Back in 2005, Ron Howard directed the criminally-underrated boxing film Cinderella Man which surprisingly struggled at the box-office (though it rightfully earned its place as one of this critic’s all-time favourite films!). Several years on,…
Following its award success at the Cannes Film Festival, the much-talked about French film Blue is the Warmest Colour has already attracted controversy through its strong subject as well as an ongoing feud between its…
As Hunger Games fans eagerly await the release of Catching Fire in November, a major casting has been announced regarding a key character in the next sequel. BBC News has reported that Oscar-nominated actress Julianne…
Having made their names in the boxing genre with their respective films Rocky (1976) and Raging Bull (1980), Hollywood legends Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro are stepping back into the ring once again for…
As the phenomenal series Breaking Bad reaches its dramatic conclusion in the last couple of weeks, studios AMC and Sony Pictures have finally announced a spin-off prequel for one of the show’s main characters. Better…
Although the film world of Harry Potter ended back in 2011 with The Deathly Hallows, author JK Rowling is set to resurrect the Potter universe via a different story. It was announced today that the…
Having emerged as one of this year’s unlikely box-office hits, the prehistoric animation The Croods is officially gaining a sequel. The news was confirmed by writer/directors Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco via Coming Soon. They…
A couple of years since winning the Best Actor Oscar for his role as King George VI in the award-winning biopic The King’s Speech, Colin Firth has been taking things easy with his film work…
Prior to the last few years, the Academy used to reward Honorary Awards to their recipients during the Oscar ceremony, with memorable winners including Alfred Hitchcock, Charlie Chaplin and Paul Newman. However, due to the…
Back in 1987, the sci-fi thriller RoboCop made a big impression on film fans with its cool gadgets, gruesome violence and a memorable hero/villain combination. Now 26 years on, it has become the latest futuristic…
