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Viewers call it “absolutely terrifying” and “emotionally devastating”. Others say it is a “true masterpiece of horror”, the “greatest horror show of all time” and “the best story I have ever experienced”. High praise indeed — and if you have seen Haunting of Hill House, a Netflix original series, then …

It holds a rare 100 per cent positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and was voted the 13th greatest British film of all time in a BFI poll of leading industry figures. 70 years since its release and the Oscar-nominated, BAFTA-winning black comedy The Ladykillers still lives up to its reputation. …

Jackie Chan has made an emotional confession about death, saying that he fears that he is “going to die” before performing dangerous stunts. The 71-year-old action star has admitted he always gets nervous before filming a big sequence and worries about something going wrong. Jackie started his career as a …

A recent wartime film has left audiences in floods of tears, with many declaring it a must-see, following the success of one film declared “flawless” and another beloved wartime series that has captured the hearts of both fans and critics, reports the Mirror. World War II enthusiasts are urged not …

This war film has been named the “best ever made”, and it is available on two streaming platforms. The Battle of Algiers is an Italian-Algerian war film co-written and directed by Gillo Pontecorvo. The 1966 film is based on action undertaken by rebels during the Algerian War (1954–1962) against the …

Hulk Hogan enjoyed a sporadic but memorable film career (Image: Getty) Hulk Hogan wasn’t just one of the most recognisable names in professional wrestling – he was one of the defining figures of 1980s and 1990s pop culture. Born Terry Gene Bollea, Hogan became the face of the World Wrestling …

A five-star period drama boasting one of the finest ensembles of British acting legends ever brought together will be available to stream without charge on BBC iPlayer this weekend. The broadcaster’s complimentary streaming platform has secured the celebrated drama from 2001 for a five-month period, giving film enthusiasts ample opportunity …

Fans of excellent British war movies are in for a treat as one of the best of the genre has been added to Netflix UK. The streaming service added a number of new titles over the last few days, with one being a top-rated British WW2 movie starring one of …

Thriller fans will be happy to learn that a movie from the popular genre has been rating highly on Rotten Tomatoes and billed as Blumhouse’ best movie of the year. The American film and television production company’s film Drop, directed by Christopher Landon – who has made some classic horror …

Tom Hanks has starred in more than 90 films, and now another one of his impressive performances had dropped on to streaming platform Netflix. Captain Phillips, directed by Paul Greenglass, was released in 2013 and is an American biographical action thriller film based on the real life events faced by …