Dave Grohl is a fond lover of film, often taking inspiration from the pictures into his music with the band Foo Fighters. The lead singer and guitarist has long been known as a film buff, in fact in 2022, he starred in a comedy-horror film, Studio 666, along with the …
Read More »The ‘greatest movie of all time’ is a 1972 ‘definition of perfect’ film | Films | Entertainment
An iconic gangster film that has become the blueprint for a host of crime dramas is hailed by fans as “perfect” and has been named as the “greatest of all time” in an IMDb rating. Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather hit UK cinemas in 1972, depicting the transformation of Michael …
Read More »‘Brilliant’ war movie that’s ‘one of best ever’ is now streaming | Films | Entertainment
A historical drama film that won three Oscars and a Golden Globe has now landed on Amazon Prime – and viewers are calling it “one of the best movies ever made”. Glory, the 1989 epic starring Matthew Broderick, Denzel Washington, and Morgan Freeman, tells the remarkable true story of the …
Read More »Cillian Murphy fans just realise terrified reaction in film was ‘real’ | Films | Entertainment
Cillian Murphy’s portrayal of a “claustrophobic” moment in a popular movie was “real”, thanks to a controversial trick by the film’s director. Murphy – who is celebrating his 49th birthday today (Sunday, May 25) – is renowned for his diverse acting credentials, including his chilling role in the 2007 sci-fi …
Read More »‘Gripping’ WW2 film with 86% rating sees Hollywood actor in ‘harrowing’ combat scenes | Films | Entertainment
Viewers are completely ‘gripped’ by a 2014 war film with a star-studded cast and emotional scenes that capture the final days of World War II. The “must-see” war film Fury sees Brad Pitt take on the role of an American soldier leading a squad in scenes that fans find hard …
Read More »The top 10 best war movies of all time ranked – Dunkirk only at number 10 | Films | Entertainment
Ranking films is often a contentious issue as everyone prefers different genres and actors. While war films are one of the most popular genres, particularly among Daily Express readers, the debate on which is the best ever made is constantly split among viewers. Entertainment site Parade has put together a …
Read More »One of the best Oscar-winning war films of all time has a 96% rating | Films | Entertainment
Based on the firsthand experiences of freelance journalist Mark Boal, who spent two weeks with a US bomb squad in Iraq in 2004, The Hurt Locker delivers a riveting portrayal of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team and their psychological struggles amid the life-threatening perils of the Iraq War. The movie …
Read More »I’ve watched 2,000 films – these are the 10 most underrated | Films | Entertainment
As a film lover, I make it my mission to watch at least a couple of films in a week. I use the app Letterboxd to keep a watchlist handy and it’s so satisfying whenever I manage to tick a movie off the list and write down my thoughts. Through …
Read More »Every James Bond actor names their favourite of the franchise | Films | Entertainment
One of the most talked about roles both in history and right now, is who will take up the role as the next James Bond. But with a switchup in ownership of the rights and the rumour mill overflowing, it could be anyone. The most recent actor pegged to play …
Read More »I’m a horror film expert – ‘traumatising’ film on Prime is my 2025 pick | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
I like to consider myself somewhat of a connoisseur when it comes to the world of horror. I’ve seen some of the best – and worst – of what recent years have had to offer. I’ve reeled in shock at The Substance and embraced cult classics like Evil Dead – …
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