Movies

Adonis Creed fans are ecstatic that Creed 3 hits cinemas today – but it is a bittersweet movie. This is the first time Rocky Balboa has not been a part of the storyline. Sylvester Stallone played the underdog in six films across 30 years before stepping into the Creed franchise …

And my abject fear of unforgivingly lit fitting rooms would be enough to stop me buying a ticket to Becky Hutner’s film about award-winning designer Amy Powney. Still, this engaging documentary reassuringly confirmed most of my half-baked prejudices about the fashion industry. The film follows Powney, creative director of the …

Project Wolf Hunting is a brash, darkly funny and gut-wrenchingly violent B-movie that doesn’t take its foot off your throat for a second. The setting is a 58,000-ton cargo ship travelling between the Philippines and South Korea. For the first half hour, it seems most of the action will involve …

We get a clue from one of the film’s many quickfire gags, where we see a movie poster featuring a wizened old man struggling to lift a pair of boxing gloves. Above him a pile-up of Roman numerals reveal this is the star of Rocky XXXVIII. What the comedy writers …

Taron Egerton is one of the many names in the running to become the next James Bond star after Daniel Craig stepped down in 2021. No Time To Die was the fifth and final outing for the British star as 007, and ever since, fans have been betting on who …

After Daniel Craig stepped down from the James Bond role following No Time To Die, the internet has been ablaze with rumours over who could take over from him. Idris Elba’s name naturally came up, and he has been high up in the Bond odds ever since. But the British …

Luther: The Fallen Sun just hit cinemas, but it almost didn’t get made with the cast fans have now seen. Andy Serkis plays the malevolent David Robey, a mastermind who may ultimately be the match for Idris Elba’s no-nonsense detective. Serkis, who is best known for playing Gollum in The …

Fred and Ginger at a lm luncheon in 1982 (Image: Getty) That sound you hear, to the accompaniment of a symphony of violins and a crescendo of soaring harps, is Fred Astaire spinning – elegantly no doubt – in his grave. The legendary entertainer added a clause to his will …

The James Bond mantle has only been passed down to a handful of people throughout the entirety of history. While Sir Roger Moore is perhaps the most prolific of the 007 actors, he still looked up to some of the former Bond stars, including David Niven, whose birthday is today, …

Disney fans were ecstatic when they learned Peter Pan was getting a new remake in the coming months, titled Peter Pan & Wendy – but things have turned sour. Some enraged Peter Panatics have sounded off on Twitter over how much they don’t like the casting of the new movie. …