One of the best British World War 2 films ever is on BBC Two this weekend | Films | Entertainment
Based on the best-selling 1951 novel by naval officer Nicholas Monsarrat, The Cruel Sea takes a deep dive into the Battle of the Atlantic. Omitting some of the book’s most grim moments, the 1953 film is a documentary-style account of life on a British Royal Navy warship during World War 2. The focus is from the viewpoint of British naval officers More...
James Bond – The music icons that turned down playing Roger Moore’s 007 villain | Films | Entertainment
After six official outings across 12 years, Roger Moore starred in his final James Bond movie in 1985. Named after Ian Fleming’s short story From a View to a Kill, the 57-year-old 007 starred opposite Christopher More...
The Commander review – World War 2 film charts true story of sacrificial rescue | Films | Entertainment
Blitz, Lee and The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare are probably the most prominent World War 2 films to release in cinemas this year. Yet occasionally a hidden gem with a lower budget goes under the radar… More...
Daniel Craig slams his James Bond film ‘Nightmare we should never have started’ | Films | Entertainment
It’s been almost 20 years since Daniel Craig was cast as James Bond in Casino Royale. The outgoing star made five 007 films, which were released over 15 years, some of which were better received than others. Casino More...
Top 10 World War 2 combat films from German perspective ranked | Films | Entertainment
Following the Top 10 ranking of Nazi-smashing World War 2 movies, here are the best in the genre as depicted from the German combat perspective. This list, once again ranked on IMDb, features films about the More...
Next Bond favourite Aaron Taylor Johnson launches Kraven the Hunter first 8 mins | Films | Entertainment
Having originally been screened at New York Comic Con, Aaron Taylor-Johnson has today launched the opening eight minutes of his new blockbuster movie, Kraven the Hunter. The bookies’ favourite to be cast as More...
John Wayne was left speechless by Maureen O’Hara’s forbidden improvised line | Films | Entertainment
In the 1952 Oscar-winning classic, considered by director John Ford to be his sexiest movie, John Wayne’s retired boxer Sean Thornton makes a pilgrimage to his home village in 1920s Ireland to claim his family More...
‘Terrible, I was insulted’ – British star quit Harry Potter films after one film | Films | Entertainment
When JK Rowling sold the film rights to her hit Harry Potter books, she was determined not to allow Hollywood to Americanise her Wizarding World. Stars from across the pond, like Robin Williams, lobbied hard More...
iconic British director’s new series with Tom Hardy gets major update | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Paramount+ has officially started filming a new gangster series with Tom Hardy and renowned British director Guy Ritchie leading the project. Ritchie, famed for his work on Snatch, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking More...
Wicked slapped with trigger warning for ‘green-skinned’ discrimination | Films | Entertainment
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has slapped a trigger warning on the blockbuster hit Wicked for discrimination against a “green-skinned woman”. The new movie musical, adapted from the popular More...
