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Clint Eastwood’s return to acting in movies directed by himself after a 10-year hiatus – following the release of Gran Torino – is one of Netflix’s treats to fans of crime drama films. It tells the story of Earl Stone (Eastwood), a 90-year-old horticulturist, who, facing financial hardship and family …

Considered one of the best movies of the 20th century, and one of the most celebrated pieces of war cinema, Saving Private Ryan marked generations by realistically and emotionally portraying one side of World War II that did not focus on the combat itself, but on the human side of …

The king of the gangster film genre, legendary director Martin Scorsese, also had his heroes. The genius mind behind classics like The Irishman, Goodfellas and Casino compiled his favourites into a list for the Daily Beast back in 2010. In the article, he comments about the fifteen biggest cinematic inspirations …

James Bond has faced many villains throughout his cinematic adventures, but some stand out for their genius, brutality, or sheer extravagance. The geek culture website Den of Geek took on the herculean task of analysing the long list of 007’s enemies and ranked all 25 of them, based on their …

Hollywood legacy sequels, from Indiana Jones 5 to yet another Jurassic World 4, have become more common in recent years. However, one trilogy in particular has never made a comeback to the big screen, and that’s Back to the Future. Co-creator Bob Gale attended the Saturn Awards this week, where …

“In the 12 years we’ve had this market open, over 30 different actors have been the betting favourite to replace Daniel Craig.” He continued: “So far this year, it seems we have four leading candidates: Josh O’Connor, James Norton, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Theo James. However, it is Norton who’s seen …

It’s been two years since Downton Abbey: A New Era (which is on ITV1 this evening) hit cinemas and the third film is set to land on the big screen in 2025. Of course, Downton Abbey 3 will have a gaping hole without the late great Dame Maggie Smith, whose …

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 Third Reich’s armed forces fighting on different fronts by land, sea, and air. Additionally, …

In celebration of Goldfinger’s 60th anniversary, EON Productions has opened an official James Bond bar and gift shop in London. Location inside Mayfair’s Burlington Arcade is the 007, a temporary, stylish two-floor bar. Express.co.uk went to check out this luxurious pop-up serving Bollinger champagne and Day of the Dead cocktails. …

It’s been 25 years since Sir Ridley Scott directed Russell Crowe in Gladiator, the Roman epic now considered one of the greatest films ever made. The blockbuster won Best Picture and Best Actor Oscars, among other awards, and arguably had a perfect ending. Naturally, when a sequel was announced, fans …