The Long, Hot Summer: Paul Newman stars in trailer Looking back nostalgically, we see movie legends Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward as a wonderful example of 50 years of cosy love and marriage (and remarkable philanthropy). But there’s a reason he was a major sex symbol far spicier than his …
Read More »Saltburn’s Barry Keoghan confirms nude dance scene’s surprising Elvis Presley connection | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Polly’s best tip for dancing like the King? “’Imagine you’ve got a mosquito on the back of your knee…” Speaking to Sky News, she said: “I think it’s a massive task because people have such an affiliation for Elvis. “People know him, people know the performances, so it didn’t slide …
Read More »Inside 2024 Critics Choice Awards hosted by Jo Koy’s ex Chelsea Handler | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
The Critics Choice Awards will be honouring the year’s best films and shows as well as the sensational casts and crews behind them, with Barbie earning a nomination in nearly every category with 18 nods. Following the Golden Globes and just one month ahead of the Academy Awards, all eyes …
Read More »Kevin Hart and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Lift | Films | Entertainment
What goes up must come down. Sadly, F Gary Gray’s high-altitude action thriller hits dramatic turbulence and goes into a tailspin during a preposterous opening sequence set in Venice, which establishes the light-fingered credentials of criminal Cyrus Whitaker (Kevin Hart) and his five-strong crew, who profess to “rescue works of …
Read More »A moving documentary exploring mental health through the life of a Russian artist | Films | Entertainment
Sonya Turova’s documentary follows the life and death of Anya Stonelake, a Russian curator and gallerist who brought post-Soviet contemporary art and photography to London. Anya died in September 2022. She was 48. Sonya said: “I didn’t want it to be completely about her death, I tried to focus as …
Read More »Jason Statham in The Beekeeper | Films | Entertainment
THE BEEKEEPER (out now on Netflix) – 2 stars. The buzz emanating from David Ayer’s brutal revenge thriller starring Jason Statham as a retired assassin who tends beehives in the rolling green hills of Springfield, Massachusetts, is merely ho-hum. The rickety plot is set in motion by a malware pop-up …
Read More »Michael Jackson movie biopic 2025 release date announced | Films | Entertainment
Announced last year, Michael Jackson is getting the movie biopic treatment after the likes of Freddie Mercury’s Bohemian Rhapsody, Elton John’s Rocketman and Elvis Presley’s Elvis stormed the box office. Production on the film, which is simply titled “Michael”, is set to begin on January 22 with the late King …
Read More »Top Gun 3 in the works with Tom Cruise and Top Gun Maverick cast returning | Films | Entertainment
After 36 years, Tom Cruise finally returned as Captain Peter Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick. The critically acclaimed sequel garnered over $1.4 billion at the global box office, so it’s hardly surprising that a third film is now in the works. Although Cruise made a joint-development deal with Warner Bros …
Read More »Mean Girls star Renee Rapp experiences awkward blunder as she leaves The Late Show | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
The bottle of Veuve Clicquot that she had a firm grip on miraculously survived the fall and in a rather impressive display, she barely spilled a drop of the expensive beverage. Two gentlemen, who were outside the venue, scrambled to help her back to her feet and she decided to …
Read More »Enjoy £4 films at UK cinemas this weekend – here’s how to claim
This weekend, Showcase Cinemas are offering £4 cinema tickets and half-price food and drink. The special deal celebrates Showcase Cinemas second ever Insider Weekend, giving members of its Insider loyalty programme access to cheaper entertainment. Jon Dixon, UK Marketing Director at Showcase Cinemas, said: “We’re delighted to announce our second …
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