Movies

Viewers are being encouraged to watch a gripping new documentary on Netflix that’s being hailed as ‘the most important film of the year’. Cover-Up dropped on the streaming service on Boxing Day, vying for attention alongside heavyweights like Stranger Things season five, and has quickly captured viewers’ attention. Running at …

Western films have enjoyed somewhat of a major comeback in recent years, with audiences turning back to stories about outlaws, rangers and small-town justice. The genre has given us some of cinema’s most memorable characters, and many viewers still see Westerns as one of Hollywood’s best traditions. But there is …

A thriller that has viewers on the edge of their seats has now been added to a new streaming platform. The 2013 action-thriller film, based on the real-life story of an American merchant mariner who was taken hostage off the coast of the Horn of Africa, was adapted from the …

Two years ago, Sir Michael Caine starred in what was thought to be his final film with Glenda Jackson, who died before its release. The Great Escaper reunited the Hollywood legends on the big screen for the first time in half a century. The film is based on the true …

A “masterpiece” horror film that a fan suggested has one of the best twists ever is streaming now in the UK. Us (2019) is a psychological horror film written and directed by Jordan Peele, that follows Adelaide Wilson (played by Lupita Nyong’o) who reluctantly goes on holiday with her husband …

The 1963 World War 2 classic is a heavily fictionalised version of the real-life British POW escape from a German concentration camp in 1942. Three American characters, like Steve McQueen’s Cooler King Captain Virgil Hilts, were thrown in for commercial appeal. Widely considered his best and most memorable film, it …

A new World War Two film has been dubbed an instant classic, with it becoming a big hit with viewers and earning an impressive score on film review website Rotten Tomatoes. Nuremberg, first released on September 7, 2025, at the Toronto International Film Festival, is a psychological thriller and historical …

It’s fair to say this film certainly made a splash when it was released and it’s now being shown on BBC2 on Christmas Day. Helmed by the legendary filmmaker Stephen Spielberg, Jaws made a splash in cinemas and shattered records upon its release in 1975. Featuring stellar performances from Roy …

The first Indiana Jones movie features many famous sequences, from the opening fleeing a giant rolling rock to the Nazi melting faces when the Ark of the Covenant is opened. Yet did you know that another particularly comic moment was not in the original script? The scene in question was …

Back in 2013, Frozen grossed over $1.2 billion at the box office, a figure topped by 2019’s Frozen II, which earned over $1.45 billion. It goes without saying, then, that the musical franchise is one of the highest-grossing of all time. Given the billion-dollar success, it was hardly surprising that …