6 h. ago Peter Jackson makes career admission after not making a feature film for 11 years

Director said he is ‘more excited’ about his scientific project that seeks to ‘de-extinct’ the Moa bird

Events

32 h. ago Flutter takes 100% ownership of US firm FanDuel after £1.3bn deal

The London listed gambling giant said it has purchased the remaining 5% of FanDuel it did not own from Boyd.

Economics

45 h. ago This movie legend's 'pet' project is to resurrect a 12 foot tall bird from 600 years ago

The South Island giant moa, a massive, flightless bird that disappeared from New Zealand around 600 years ago due to overhunting, might soon be resurrected, thanks to a partnership between Peter Jackson's biotech firm and an iconic filmmaker

Politics

51 h. ago A 'forgotten' film that's perfect for Top Gun fans quietly added to Amazon Prime Video

The 2022 film features one of the stars of the Tom Cruise sequel

Politics

3 d. ago Latest Daniel Craig Knives Out movie Wake Up Dead Man will open London film festival

Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin and Mila Kunis also star in third murder mystery featuring Craig as private eye The latest Knives Out film in the popular sleuthing series starring Daniel Craig as private eye Benoit Blanc will open the 2025 London film festival, it has been announced.Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery is the third in the series written and directed by Rian Johnson. Like its predecessors, it is inspired by Agatha Christie murder mysteries but in 2023 Johnson said of the film: “The goal is to strike out in a completely new direction tonally and thematically”. While Craig is returning as Blanc, Johnson has assembled a new cast including Josh O’Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin and Mila Kunis. Continue reading...

Culture

4 d. ago John Cleese to feature in new documentary film about his life on tour

The 85-year old actor, best known for Fawlty Towers, will take audiences behind the scenes of his European tour in John Cleese Packs It In.

Culture

4 d. ago 13 times actors were fired from Hollywood movies: ‘The low point of my career’

The film industry is notoriously fickle – and that means that often directors aren’t afraid to unceremoniously ditch their actors. Katie Rosseinsky looks back at some high-profile Hollywood firings

Culture

5 d. ago This Is Spinal Tap invented the rockumentary – and its influence is everywhere you look

‘Pavements’ is the latest rock band film to play with fact and fiction, suggesting that a cult 1990s group with one or two minor hits are in fact the most influential music outfit in the world. And, like films about fake musicians or real ones, it all leads back to ‘Spinal Tap’, argues Xan Brooks

Politics

7 d. ago Lisa Nandy questions lack of BBC sackings over Gaza war documentary

Culture secretary says BBC must ‘get a grip’ after Bob Vylan Glastonbury row and film featuring son of Hamas officialThe culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has demanded to know why no one at the BBC has lost their job over the airing of a documentary on Gaza that featured the son of a Hamas official.A review looking into the broadcast of Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone is reportedly due to be published next week. The programme first aired in February, but was pulled by the broadcaster after the link between its 13-year-old narrator and Hamas emerged. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Iconic nineties girl group 'turn down appearance in Louis Theroux's new BBC documentary about girlbands' ahead of their 30th anniversary

This puts Theroux in a tricky spot, as the band are widely seen as the ultimate girl group and were expected to feature in the film.

Culture

2 w. ago This Morning star says 'I'm having a year off' after being left 'exhausted'

This Morning star Alison Hammond made a career admission during Friday's instalment of the ITV show.

Politics

3 w. ago King Charles and Idris Elba join forces for huge Netflix show about special project

The Netflix film, featuring King Charles and Idris Elba, will be exploring the impact of The King’s Trust as it celebrates its 50th anniversary

Politics

3 w. ago Jake Paul makes unexpected admission about boxing career earnings

The 'Problem Child' has made a fortune over the last few years in the sport of boxing - but has recently admitted it was not all plain sailing at the start

Events

3 w. ago Jodie Comer says being led by Danny Boyle in 28 Years Later was a ‘proper dream’

Comer features in the film alongside Ralph Fiennes and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.

Events

3 w. ago GBBO's Dame Prue Leith makes 'not good' comment in fresh family admission

The Great British Bake Off judge Dame Prue Leith has opened up about her life away from the spotlight of her TV career, sharing a rare admission about her family

Events

3 w. ago 15 frustrating plot holes in otherwise great movies, from Star Wars to Toy Story

Even the best filmmakers slip up... Louis Chilton picks the 15 most glaring examples

Events

3 w. ago Reason why Bridgerton star's scenes cut from Brad Pitt's F1 film

Upcoming film F1: The Movie was set to feature Bridgerton actress Simone Ashley, but it's been revealed a large portion of her scenes have been cut

Culture