Back in 1946, John Wayne shot the first of his five movies with director Howard Hawks. Red River, a fictional tale of the first cattle drive from Texas to Kansas, followed a growing feud between Duke’s Texas rancher Thomas and his adopted adult son Matt played by Montgomery Clift in …
Read More »New Lord of the Rings movie and Dune 2 release dates delayed by Warner Bros | Films | Entertainment
As the joint Hollywood actors and writers’ strike continues, studios are weighing up whether or not to delay certain movies to avoid them hitting cinemas without promotion from stars. And now Warner Bros have announced the release date delays to some of their biggest movies of the next 12 months, …
Read More »Celebrate Batman Day at an immersive pop-up event from DC Comics | Films | Entertainment
Batman – also known as the Dark Knight, the Caped Crusader, the World’s Greatest Detective, etc – is receiving some much-needed love next month. Starting on Friday, September 15, a unique pop-up event titled Batman Unmasked will hit London, UK, to celebrate the dark warrior and all his glory. The …
Read More »Next James Bond odds slashed on star now just behind Aaron Taylor-Johnson | Films | Entertainment
It’s been almost two years since No Time To Die hit cinemas, which also marked the explosive end to Daniel Craig’s 007. Even before the spy blockbuster was released, fans were speculating over just who could be the next James Bond. And now there’s been a shake-up in the latest …
Read More »The Alamo: John Wayne’s feud with co-star who tried to leave days into shoot | Films | Entertainment
Back in 1945, John Wayne decided he wanted to make a movie about the Battle of the Alamo. The pivotal conflict during the Texan Revolution saw a 13 day siege on the Alamo Mission. The Mexican army successfully killed most of the defenders, including American folk heroes Davy Crockett and …
Read More »The Beatles – Ringo Starr releases single ahead of new song with Paul McCartney | Films | Entertainment
Sir Ringo Starr has announced his 4th EP Rewind Forward with the title track released today, which you can listen to below. The Beatles drummer said: “Rewind Forward was something I said out of the blue – it’s just one of those lines like a Hard Days Night. It just …
Read More »Donald Trump claims he’s fit as Thor star Chris Hemsworth in his prime | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Donald Trump’s arrest and mugshot have sparked an array of comparsions and memes across the internet, but the former president’s height and weight has stirred the most speculation. Booking records at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia reported the 77-year-old is 6’3” and 215lbs, almost identical to Chris Hemsworth’s figures …
Read More »‘A few wry smiles and a couple of gentle cringes’ – Theatre Camp review | Films | Entertainment
The mockumentary is nothing new. And TV licence holders can see the funniest one ever made on BBC1 on Tuesday night. Theater Camp, an affectionate ribbing of children’s musical theatre, is nowhere near as accomplished as Rob Reiner’s 1984 heavy metal spoof This Is Spinal Tap. The songs aren’t as …
Read More »‘It’s no Pulp Fiction but it’s definitely a much classier affair’ – Mob Land | Films | Entertainment
John Travolta gets top billing in this gritty crime flick which the press release describes as his “comeback thriller”. It’s no Pulp Fiction but it’s definitely a much classier affair than any of his recent straight-to-streaming action movies. While Travolta delivers an enjoyably understated performance as a small-town sheriff, Stephen …
Read More »A great cast with jokes that slam square into your funny bone – The Blackening | Films | Entertainment
As the Scream movies keep reminding us, the slasher genre is built on cliches. And one of the most notorious examples – that Black characters never survive – is the theme of this hilarious horror spoof’s brilliant poster. “We can’t all die first” reads a tagline over a shot of …
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