Top 10 Clint Eastwood-directed films ranked and Gran Torino isn’t No 1 | Films | Entertainment
Top 10 Clint Eastwood directed movies ranked and Gran Torino isn’t No 1 (Image: WB) 10. A Perfect World (1993) Kevin Costner stars as an escaped prisoner who holds a boy hostage while a fugitive. Aside from directing, Clint Eastwood co-stars as the Texas Ranger pursuing him. Although not a box office success, the film received critical More...
One of the best action film series of all time is now streaming on Netflix | Films | Entertainment
It was 36 years in the making, but the follow-up to 1986’s Top Gun finally hit the big screen in 2022. Legacy sequels can be a huge risk decades later, but Tom Cruise’s Top Gun Maverick turned out to More...
Lord of the Rings new movie – Gandalf star Sir Ian McKellen speaks out on return | Films | Entertainment
McKellen, 85, told The Big Issue: “Enthusiasm for The Lord of the Rings shows no sign of abating … I can’t tell you any more than that. I’ve just been told there are going to be more films and Gandalf More...
Bond fans told to expect major announcement on new film ‘in weeks’ | Films | Entertainment
Three years ago, 007 fans were promised “James Bond will return” as the credits rolled on Daniel Craig’s final film as the celebrated super-spy, No Time to Die. But since the end of the 2021 which showed More...
Churchill’s real Darkest Hour long before WWII ‘forgotten and airbrushed from history’ | Films | Entertainment
Back in 2018, Gary Oldman won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Winston Churchill in Darkest Hour. The World War II film depicted his rise to become Prime Minister as Allied troops evacuated France and More...
Elvis was devastated by his young co-star’s sudden death ‘Nothing hurts me more’ | Films | Entertainment
One of Elvis Presley’s most famous movies has to be 1957’s Jailhouse Rock, which is on BBC Two today. The film saw The King play Vince Everett, who was sentenced to prison for manslaughter before rising More...
Reagan movie reviews slam Dennis Quaid biopic versus near perfect audience score | Films | Entertainment
The latest US president to get the biopic treatment is Republican hero Ronald Reagan. Dennis Quaid, who has previously played Bill Clinton, stars as the Hollywood actor turned politician in a movie featuring More...
Top 10 British films of the 20th century ranked and Lawrence of Arabia isn’t No 1 | Films | Entertainment
Back in 1999, the British Film Institute surveyed a 1000 people working in British Film and TV to determine the greatest British films of the 20th century. Those taking part were asked to select up to 100 movies More...
John Wayne called this 1966 movie the best film he has ever seen | Films | Entertainment
Back in 1977, two years before his death, John Wayne and all living Academy Award winners were written to by The People’s Almanac. Duke, who won Best Actor for 1969’s True Grit, was asked to list his five More...
John Wayne ‘appalled’ his co-star on World War II set with near-death explosion | Films | Entertainment
Back in 1951, John Wayne starred in the World War II action movie Flying Leathernecks, which celebrates its 73rd anniversary this week. Bankrolled by billionaire pilot Howard Hughes, the eccentric businessman More...
