It is difficult to describe what impact Robert Redford has had on the medium of film. On top of being my mother’s teenage heartthrob, Redford is both a generation-defining actor and a powerful purveyor of the dramatic arts. Everyone has seen at last one movie of his, whether it be his career-defining portrayal as the Kid in Butch Cassidy, as …
Sam Esmail has created another trippy experience in this new Amazon series which features a stellar cast that makes most hit movies jealous.
Robert Redford announced that hew would like to retire from acting earlier this year, with this film likely to be his last. So does this trailer convince us it can give the actor the stellar send off he deserves?
A death-row attorney reluctantly returns to the town of Castle Rock, which he left many years earlier after the death of his father, after an unrecorded inmate is discovered in the depths of Shawshank Prison. As he begins to investigate the mystery behind the appearance of the prisoner, strange things begin happening in and around the town of Castle Rock.
Developed by JJ Abrams, Hulu mystery series Castle Rock sees Stephen King's vast collection of stories and characters come together in the acclaimed horror author's fictional Maine town
[column size=one_half position=first ] A love-struck couple on the run from the law is not a new theme. The historical benchmark were the robber-murderers Bonny and Clyde, a pair who have been celebrated and scrutinised by movies ever since. Their wild story also inspired other copycats, notable the killing spree by Charles Starkweather and Caril Ann Fugate in late 1950s …
Netflix is streaming steaming ahead with their plan for TV series domination and have unveiled the poster and trailer for their newest series, Bloodline. Starring Kyle Chandler (Friday Night Lights), Linda Cardellini (Mad Men), Sissy Spacek (the original Carrie), Sam Shepard (Mud), Ben Mendelsohn (Exodus: Gods and Kings) and Chloe Sevigny (Those Who Kill) among others; and written and produced by Glenn Kessler, …
I’ve always had a particular fondness for Stephen King’s books and films. The King of screams has managed to give us nightmares for several decades now and he still isn’t showing any signs of slowing down, with new books and film and series adaptions being announced quite regularly, so I think a fitting tribute would be to have a chat …
Film classification in the UK is designed to help audiences understand what content is …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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