Category: Movies

Hollywood’s crippling strikes are set to really hit home, with studios running out of new films and TV shows by Christmas. One senior Hollywood executive warned of an “absolute collapse” of the industry. Production is at a standstill on virtually all scripted movies, drama series, sitcoms and chat shows. It has left viewers worldwide facing a blackout of their favourite shows. New seasons of television hits – including Yellowjackets, Stranger Things, Family Guy, The Handmaid’s Tale and Abbott Elementary – are all on indefinite hold. Game Of Thrones fans also face frustration over long-awaited HBO prequel series A Knight of ... Read more

Pierce Brosnan was the James Bond of the 1990s, but did you know he was almost the 007 of the late 1980s? The Remington Steele TV star auditioned for 1987’s The Living Daylights, a reboot for the series after seven Roger Moore outings which is on ITV this afternoon. He bagged the role, but it wasn’t meant to be. Previously sharing a still from his screen test for what would be Timothy Dalton’s first 007 movie, Brosnan captioned the post: “A still from my screen test for Bond The Living Daylights back in 1986. “I got the job, however, there ... Read more

J. Robert Oppenheimer’s grandson has discussed a key moment in the hit movie that he doesn’t agree with. This particular part of the film shows Oppenheimer (played by Cillian Murphy) injecting an apple with potassium cyanide and leaving it on the desk of his university tutor Patrick Blackett (James D’Arcy). But before Blackett can take a bite out of the poisoned fruit, Oppenheimer decides to throw it in the bin. Having seen the film for himself, the physicist’s grandson Charles Oppenheimer, 48, has expressed his dislike for this insinuation. He told TIME magazine: “There’s no record of him trying to ... Read more

There have been six official James Bonds over the last 60 years of official 007 movies. As EON Productions gear up to choose their Double O seventh, the odds race at the bookies’ continues to have its big shake-ups. For the past few months, Aaron Taylor-Johnson has been the favourite following unconfirmed rumours of a secret audition. However, his lead on 6/4 is being threatened by a new contender who only joined the bookies’ race this week out of nowhere. The star in question is now joint second on 3/1 with Regé-Jean Page and could soon become the new favourite. ... Read more

Quentin Tarantino’s movies have attracted some huge stars over the years from Samuel L Jackson to Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt. Yet did you know Johnny Depp could have ended up in one of them? This was back in his indie movie days long before Captain Jack Sparrow was even thought of. The film in question was Tarantino’s second as a director, 1994’s Pulp Fiction. The crime thriller starred Jackson, John Travolta, Bruce Willis and Uma Thurman in what would go down as one of the greatest movies ever made.  After writing the Oscar-winning screenplay, the filmmaker set about penning ... Read more

When the Elvis Presley biopic hit cinemas earlier this summer, the film clocked in at 159 minutes, cut down from a four hour cut in the edit. Baz Luhrmann had to fit in over 20 years of The King’s short but busy life through the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s. Yet the director now plans on releasing a much longer version. Baz previously told Radio Times: “I would have liked to lean into some of the other things more. There’s so much more. I mean, there’s lots of stuff that I shot like the relationship with the band, I had to ... Read more

Harrison Ford, 80, returns as his iconic archeologist in what will be his character’s final adventure. The new movie is set in 1969, 12 years after the events of Kingdom of Crystal Skull, with the US Government recruiting former Nazis in the Space Race. This includes Mads Mikkelsen’s Voller, who is determined to make the world a better place as he sees fit. And now Indiana Jones 5’s first trailer has debuted, revealing the film’s title. The mysterious object makes a brief appearance in the Indiana Jones 5 trailer and Ford’s adventurer alludes to not believing in magic but having ... Read more

Cary Grant had been approached by James Bond producer Cubby Broccoli to play 007 in Dr No. Daily Express :: Films Feed

WANDAVISION will see Scarlet Witch free 2012 Loki from the Time Variance Authority in exchange for an alternate Mind Stone to resurrect Vision, thus bringing in the Multiverse of Madness and Kang the Conqueror, argues a popular new fan theory. Daily Express :: Films Feed

THE FALCON AND THE WINTER SOLDIER is the next Disney Plus TV series to be released after WandaVision has amazed fans – but where does it fit into the timeline? Daily Express :: Films Feed