40 m. ago Stephen King made one ‘brutal’ demand for violent new film adaptation

‘The Long Walk’ follows a group of teenagers forced to participate in a savage life or death contest

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3 d. ago Cinemas showing The Long Walk will 'eliminate' fans if they drop under 3mph on treadmill

Stephen King's new film, The Long Walk, is an upcoming American dystopian thriller, which drops in cinemas in the US on September 12, with a jaw-dropping screening

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3 d. ago King and Conqueror filming locations including scenic town with stunning waterfall

King and Conqueror has returned to the BBC for a new episode featuring James Norton and Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and it was filmed in some stunning locations

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4 d. ago BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Ross King glitterball ready in Glasgow as he makes huge career announcement

Strictly Come Dancing star Ross King returned home to Glasgow this week to film for the BBC show

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4 d. ago New Harry Potter series films at King's Cross St Pancras London as Weasley twins spotted

New Harry Potter series films at King's Cross St Pancras London as Weasley twins spotted  My London

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5 d. ago James Norton reveals painful injury he suffered while filming King & Conqueror

Actor James Norton has revealed how his new drama the King & Conqueror turned into his toughest challenge yet after he suffered an injury on set.

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6 d. ago James Norton reveals nasty injury on set of King & Conqueror

Actor James Norton has revealed how his new drama the King & Conqueror turned into his toughest challenge yet after he suffered an injury on set.

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6 d. ago What King and Conqueror gets wrong about 1066: Biggest untruths in James Norton's Battle of Hastings drama revealed

Those who hoped that new TV drama King and Conqueror might at least accurately depict what we do know about 1066 have been left disappointed.

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8 d. ago Harry Potter's Ron Weasley and family seen filming for the FIRST time as TV series takes over London King's Cross Station for iconic Platform 9 and 3/4 scenes

The role originally played in the movies by Rupert Grint in the movies, will now portrayed by 11-year-old Alastair Stout who cut a quirky figure in his costume on set.

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8 d. ago Amanyanabo: The Eagle King review – a lavish Nollywood epic of crowns, gods and colonial tension

This visually stunning historical drama follows the rise of warrior-king Ibanichuka and combines dazzling pageantry with themes of power, faith and empireSet in the 19th-century kingdom of Okrika in the Niger delta, this Nollywood epic has a satisfying core of realpolitik and Kulturkampf that wouldn’t shame the likes of old-school classical-era equivalents such as Ben-Hur. Revolving around the accession to the throne of elite warrior Ibanichuka (Patrick Diabuah), it touches on questions of political legitimacy, politics as the art of the possible, the proselytisation of west Africa by Christians and – that still-simmering hot potato – white colonialism.One minute Ibanichuka is on leave for overzealously butchering enslaved people, the next the goddess Tamunoba anoints him in a lake as Okrika’s saviour. Though ratified by the elders, he is still under general suspicion for his devotion to his wife, Mboro, (Monalisa Chinda Coker), who is unable to bear children, and for generally bein...

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2 w. ago James Norton reveals what he told President Macron about 1066 drama

Norton, 40, is the star of King & Conqueror, which is released on August 24

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2 w. ago James Norton reveals ‘painful’ injury sustained while filming King and Conqueror stunts

Actor says injury didn’t delay filming of period drama

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2 w. ago James Norton broke collarbone on set of BBC drama King & Conqueror

James Norton is leading new BBC drama King & Conqueror and has revealed he suffered a painful injury on set.

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2 w. ago The surprising parts of Braveheart that were ACCURATE: From William Wallace's execution to Robert the Bruce becoming King of Scotland... after Brian Cox brands film 'b******s'

Ever since its release in 1995, Braveheart has been a whipping boy for scholars. All of its historical inaccuracies have been gleefully pointed out. But the film did get some things right.

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3 w. ago Influencer breaks spine doing outrageous Nicki Minaj social media challenge

Mariana Barutkina, from Yekaterinburg in central Russia, was trying to film her first piece of content as an influencer when she suffered the painful injury.

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3 w. ago Influencer breaks spine doing outrageous Nicki Minaj TikTok challenge

Mariana Barutkina, from Yekaterinburg in central Russia, was trying to film her first piece of content as an influencer when she suffered the painful injury.

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