The BAFTAs 2022 winners have been announced, with Jane Campion’s exquisite slow burn Western, The Power of the Dog, taking home the top prize. The Netflix movie is now odds-on to take home the Oscar later this month. Other major awards handed out include Best British Film going to Kenneth …
Read More »The Adam Project review: “The time travel makes little sense, but the stars are charming”
Back to the Future made time travel simple. Marty McFly’s fading family photograph was an easy, understandable visual cue that demonstrated exactly how the film’s logic worked. Over the years, though, time travel has become a lot more complicated: take Avengers: Endgame, which just about makes sense as it zips …
Read More »Bill Murray reveals why he turned down the opportunity to play Batman
Before Michael Keaton played Batman on the big screen, Bill Murray was geared up to play the DC Comics character. Now, the actor has explained why he ultimately passed up the opportunity. Back in the 1980s, director Ivan Reitman was attached to a Batman movie, and reportedly wanted to center …
Read More »The 50 greatest Tim Burton characters of all time
The greatest Tim Burton characters combine his love of the macabre with his sentimental side, giving us monsters who aren’t so monstrous, and ghosts with more humanity than the living. It’s been a tough job, but we’ve created this celebration of the greatest Tim Burton characters of all time to …
Read More »New Netflix spy movie rounds out cast with four more actors joining Gal Gadot
The cast of Netflix spy movie Heart of Stone is growing – Sophie Okonedo, Matthias Schweighöfer, Jing Lusi, and Paul Ready have joined Gal Gadot in the thriller, Deadline (opens in new tab) reports. Not much is known about the movie just yet, other than Gadot is playing the lead …
Read More »Henry Cavill and Dua Lipa get up close and personal in first look at spy thriller Argylle
Apple TV Plus has released the first look at new spy thriller movie Argylle starring Henry Cavill. The movie sees a world-class spy (Cavill) suffering from amnesia who’s tricked into believing that he’s actually a bestselling spy novelist. After his memories (and skills) return, he sets out to get revenge …
Read More »The Batman Easter eggs: the 21 biggest DC and comic book references
The Batman Easter eggs range from the glaringly obvious to secret teases that even the Riddler would be proud of. In its near-three hour runtime, Matt Reeves’ dark and gritty DC reboot sprinkles in several nods and winks to the Caped Crusader’s long and storied history. To help save you …
Read More »Penguin actor Colin Farrell on becoming The Batman villain: “Its dressing up on steroids”
The Batman brings the villain Penguin back to the big screen – but you may have a hard time working out who’s playing the character. Despite the grotesque outer appearance, that’s actually the certifiably slim Colin Farrell underneath a whole lot of make-up. In fact, the actor spent four hours …
Read More »Florence Pugh and Julia Garner amongst stars battling it out in Madonna biopic auditions
Florence Pugh and Julia Garner are amongst the stars still in the running to play Madonna in a new biopic, as auditions for the movie continue. According to The Hollywood Reporter (opens in new tab), others in the running include Alexa Demie (Euphoria), Odessa Young (Mothering Sunday), and Emma Laird …
Read More »Sandra Oh plays a haunted, technophobic beekeeper in first trailer for new horror movie Umma
Killing Eve‘s Sandra Oh stars as a technophobic beekeeper, who gets terrorised by an evil entity, in the first trailer for new supernatural horror movie Umma. Produced by Sam Raimi (The Evil Dead, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness), the film centers on Amanda (Oh), a Korean immigrant who …
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