Category: Films
Sundance 2025: Olivia Colman, Jennifer Lopez and Josh O’Connor lead lineup
World premieres starring Olivia Colman, Jennifer Lopez and Josh O’Connor spearhead the lineup of next month’s Sundance film festival. The Utah-based festival will showcase 87 [more…]
Emaciated zombie in 28 Years Later is not Cillian Murphy, sources confirm
When the trailer for Danny Boyle’s belated zombie sequel 28 Years Later released on Tuesday, the less-than-rosy-cheeked appearance of the first film’s star, Cillian Murphy, [more…]
Elton John: Never Too Late review – few surprises but plenty of joy in official life story
Here is a snapshot of the great singer-songwriter and pop genius as he prepares to retire from touring; he is to play his final live [more…]
Jim Carrey came out of retirement for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 because he ‘needed the money’
Jim Carrey says that he came out of retirement for Sonic the Hedgehog 3 because he needed the money. Carrey was speaking on the red [more…]
From Roger Moore With Love review – the amazing life of the louchest Bond
That lovable British star Roger Moore, who ascended to movie Valhalla with seven James Bond films between 1973 and 1985, gets the indulgent, affectionate treatment [more…]
The Bibi Files review – tapes and testimony expose paranoia and petulance of Netanyahu family
The grotesque Hamas pogrom of 7 October 2023, in which around 800 Israeli civilians were murdered and 250 taken hostage – supported by some who [more…]
Sujo review – Mexican coming-of-age drama in the shadow of a cartel killing
Here is a Mexican crime drama without the crime – or without much of it, taking place chiefly on the margins of serious violence. It [more…]
Meet the Parents sequel in development with original cast set to return
Robert De Niro and Ben Stiller are in talks to reprise their roles in a new Meet the Parents sequel. According to Deadline, the actors, [more…]
The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland review – Santa’s down the rabbit hole in charming animation
It was the night before Christmas – and as if Santa didn’t have enough on his plate, he falls down a rabbit hole. Carys Bexington [more…]
The Universal Theory review – chilly German sci-fi noir splices genres with style
This twisted and twisty German feature takes the modish notion of the multiverse for a spin and sends it into a deep elliptical orbit. The [more…]