The film that Martin Scorsese made about urban decay and moral collapse is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Taxi Driver (1976), widely regarded as one of the greatest psychological thrillers in film history, follows Travis Bickle, a mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran who becomes a night-shift taxi …
Read More »Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Masterpiece spy thriller is leaving Netflix | Films | Entertainment
A film praised as one of the greatest espionage thrillers of the 21st century is about to leave Netflix, giving viewers just a few days to stream this modern masterpiece before it disappears on July 7. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), adapted from John le Carré’s classic 1974 novel, is …
Read More »‘Timeless’ rom-com with ‘excellent tennis’ takes place at Wimbledon | Films | Entertainment
Wimbledon is officially in full swing, and while it is the most prestigious tennis event in the world and certainly the oldest, people may be shocked to learn there’s a film set right there, during the tournament. The 2004 rom-com sharing a name with the world-famous event, Wimbledon, offers a …
Read More »‘Profoundly moving’ film with ‘off the scale’ Emma Thompson | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
One audience review describes The Children Act as “a thoroughly gripping film, both beautiful and profoundly moving” — a fitting precursor to the 2017 drama. With a screenplay penned by Ian McEwan, The Children Act is based on McEwan’s 2014 novel of the same name. Directed by Richard Eyre, the …
Read More »Netflix releases film sequel after huge demand | Films | Entertainment
Netflix has finally answered the calls of eager fans by releasing a sequel to one of its most popular films. The streaming giant recently revealed its most-viewed films of all time, with Red Notice topping the list. The action-packed flick features Ryan Reynolds, The Rock, and Gal Gadot, and has …
Read More »‘Captivating’ film is ‘thrilling’ watch for a taste of Wimbledon | Films | Entertainment
Tennis is at the centre of this tense and romantic story, starring Hollywood sweetheart Zendaya. The “thrilling” film offers something for tennis lovers and those who are less familiar with the sport. Challengers made waves last year with its 2024 release, with its saucy storyline following a turbulent love triangle …
Read More »‘Incredible’ film based on ‘unbelievable’ true story faces BBC axe | Films | Entertainment
Since its release in 2018, viewers have given the film an impressive 96% overall score on the review site Rotten Tomatoes, claiming it’s “perfection” but there are just days left to watch it for free on BBC iPlayer. BlacKkKlansman is an American biographical movie, with both crime and comedy elements, …
Read More »The ‘breathtaking’ war film with a near-perfect 98% Rotten Tomatoes score that’s on Amazon | Films | Entertainment
A war film that has been branded as “taut, breathtakingly thrilling, and devastatingly intelligent” is currently streaming on Amazon Prime. Das Boot, released in 1981, tells the story of the German submarine U-96 patrolling the Atlantic Ocean during World War 2, and the crew’s struggles with managing tense conflicts, intense …
Read More »Fans split over sequel to one of Netflix’s surprise hits | Films | Entertainment
Five years after the original, a sequel to a surprise Netflix action film has finally been released. The Old Guard 2 is now available for streaming from today (July 2). Despite the significant gap since the first instalment, the action picks up just a few months later. According to the …
Read More »Heads of State review – yet another ‘turn your brain off’ thriller | Films | Entertainment
Heads of State trailer with Idris Elba and John Cena Heads of State is yet another cobbled together streaming distraction that gets away with the bare minimum. An underused cast, a plot that’s more holes than structure and recycled jokes guarantee it won’t stand the test of time, though there’s …
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