Movies

Prime Video fans have just days to watch a laugh-out-loud comedy that “you’ll never forget”. 2013 rom-com, I Give It a Year, stars Trying’s Rafe Spall and Bridesmaids actress Rose Byrne and tackles the myths surrounding the first year of marriage. Written and directed by Borat screenwriter Dan Mazer, the movie …

*Warning: This article contains spoilers for Wicked: For Good.* Wicked: For Good, the much-anticipated conclusion to part one of the blockbuster films based on the novel and Broadway show of the same name, is now in cinemas. The narrative of Wicked, brimming with hidden parallels to The Wizard of Oz, …

Oscar-winner Jennifer Lawrence recently sat down for an episode of BAFTA Playback, where she made a huge statement. During the conversation, the 35-year-old Hunger Games star revealed her favourite film of all time happens to be one that only came out a couple of months ago and is tipped for …

Responsible Child is on Netflix and the harrowing film is based on a true story involving a real murder case. The drama, which originally aired on the BBC back in 2019, follows a 12-year-old boy accused of killing his mother’s boyfriend. The film is based on the 2014 case of …

One of the most eagerly awaited film releases of the year is nearly upon us, and here’s everything you need to know. Wicked: For Good is the sequel to 2024’s Wicked. Together, these films form the big screen adaptation of the smash-hit musical, with the follow-up covering the second act …

A BBC period drama boasting a stellar cast has been praised by audiences members as one of the finest adaptations of a Charles Dickens novel, after others have enjoyed a show on par with the acclaimed author’s works and another programme serving as a love letter to the writer. The …

If you’re seeking a dash of Hollywood glamour this weekend, look no further than the Oscar-nominated war film airing on BBC tonight. The Darkest Hour features Slow Horses star Gary Oldman in the iconic role of legendary wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The 2017 film chronicles Churchill’s tumultuous first weeks …

A 1947 Christmas romantic comedy is being hailed as essential viewing before the festive period. Featuring Cary Grant – whom many regard as Hollywood’s finest performer – opposite Loretta Young and David Niven, the film showcases a magnificent ensemble bolstered by Gladys Cooper, Monty Woolley, Elsa Lanchester, and James Gleason. …

Rotten Tomatoes has ranked the ten best war films of all time, from a 1979 nailbiter that’s a Marlon Brando masterpiece, to a 2008 film, which was described as one of the “best recent dramatisations of the Iraq War”. Surprisingly, modern epics like Saving Private Ryan and Dunkirk didn’t make …

Darkest Hour (Saturday 6pm on BBC Two) Hundreds of films have been made about every aspect of the global conflict over the decades since the end of World War 2. Winston Churchill depictions had always proven popular, and none more so than when Gary Oldman starred as the British Prime …