Real reason ‘furious’ Sean Connery quit James Bond after You Only Live Twice | Films | Entertainment
After starring in five James Bond movies, Sean Connery quit the role that had defined his Hollywood career. When shooting 1967’s You Only Live Twice, which is on ITV1 this afternoon, the 007 actor was far from happy. The Scottish legend became bored with the role, especially due to what he saw as a lack of character development across the films. More...
Most underrated Christmas movie of the 21st century is streaming on Amazon Prime | Films | Entertainment
It’s that time of year again when film fans will rewatch Christmas movie classics from Elf and Love Actually to Die Hard and The Grinch. Yet there’s a plethora of hidden festive gems that often go under More...
World War 2 film premiere left Hollywood star ‘in tears’ – ‘I was shell-shocked’ | Films | Entertainment
Over the years there have been some incredibly powerful World War 2 films released in cinemas. And one of the very best has to be Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan, starring Tom Hanks and Matt Damon. Upon More...
One of the best British World War 2 films ever is on BBC Two this weekend | Films | Entertainment
Based on the best-selling 1951 novel by naval officer Nicholas Monsarrat, The Cruel Sea takes a deep dive into the Battle of the Atlantic. Omitting some of the book’s most grim moments, the 1953 film is a More...
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘A Nonsense Christmas’ film is streaming now | Music | Entertainment
Sabrina Carpenter fans can kick off their festive celebrations as the singer’s Christmas special premieres this weekend. A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter sees the Espresso star perform tracks More...
New World War 2 film depicts British Navy’s role in real-life sacrificial rescue | Films | Entertainment
Released in cinemas today, The Commander (or Comandante in its native Italian) tells the incredible true story of a World War 2 submarine captain who sacrificially rescued 26 Belgian survivors after sinking More...
James Bond – The music icons that turned down playing Roger Moore’s 007 villain | Films | Entertainment
After six official outings across 12 years, Roger Moore starred in his final James Bond movie in 1985. Named after Ian Fleming’s short story From a View to a Kill, the 57-year-old 007 starred opposite Christopher More...
How Orkney locals helped craft ‘mesmerising’ Saoirse Ronan film | Films | Entertainment
Director shares how Orkney locals changed ‘mesmerising’ Saoirse Ronan film (Image: STUDIOCANAL) Director Nora Fingscheidt has opened up about the formidable obstacles her crew faced while producing More...
How Disney’s Snow White remake became a marketing train wreck | World | News
Rachel Zegler, seen in Disney’s new Snow White trailer, has outraged fans (Image: Disney) “The reality is that the cartoon was made 85 years ago, and therefore is extremely dated when it comes to More...
The Commander review – World War 2 film charts true story of sacrificial rescue | Films | Entertainment
Blitz, Lee and The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare are probably the most prominent World War 2 films to release in cinemas this year. Yet occasionally a hidden gem with a lower budget goes under the radar… More...
