[ad_1] In recent years Disney’s box office struggles have been somewhat blamed on “woke” identity politics agendas putting off families from consuming their content. The latest live-action remake of one of the studio’s animated classics is the upcoming Snow White, which received backlash from some fans upon its announcement. Aside …
Read More »Civil War trailer – Action-packed epic imagines Second American Civil War | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] In an age of culture wars and a divided USA, some political commentators warn of a possible future Civil War. The last time this happened was during Abraham Lincoln’s presidency in the 1860s, when the Southern states seceded from the Union over slavery. Now Ex Machina and Annihilation writer-director …
Read More »Next James Bond odds – Three stars with ‘strong chance of being cast in 2024’ | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] As another year comes to an end we still don’t have an official announcement of who the next James Bond will be. Nevertheless, the bookies’ race has its favourites and today Coral reported that Aaron Taylor-Johnson has taken more new 007 bets across 2023 than any other actor. The …
Read More »Zack Snyder on Rebel Moon’s fascist nightmare and ‘crazy’ moment with Ed Skrein | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Rebel Moon director Zack Snyder has revealed why he doubled down on fascist iconography for the oppressive government of the Motherworld in his new Netflix blockbuster. The action auteur’s new epic follows Kora (played by Sofia Boutella), a former soldier hiding out with a community of farmers on the …
Read More »Ab Fab’s Julia Sawalha feuded with Aardman over ‘ageist’ Chicken Run 2 recasting | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] “The reason they gave is that my voice now sounds ‘too old’ and they want a younger actress to reprise the role,” she wrote. “Usually in these circumstances, an actress would be given the chance to do a voice test in order to determine the suitability of their pitch …
Read More »Golden Globes 2024 nominations dominated by Barbie and Oppenheimer | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Awards season kicks off on January 7, 2023 with the 81st Golden Globes awards held by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The first major gong ceremony gives movie fans and industry pundits the first good idea of who could be up for Oscars in March. Barbenheimer’s rematch returns as …
Read More »Bimbos? Not a bit of it. The Carry On girls always outsmarted the men | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Kenneth Williams and Hattie Jacques in Carry On Doctor (Image: ITV) It was 5.30am and still dark when Sally Geeson arrived at Pinewood Studios to start filming Carry On Abroad. In spring 1972, the comedy franchise already had legions of adoring fans, tickled pink by its bawdy humour. But …
Read More »Next James Bond producers ‘targeting’ Oscar-nominated star for reboot ‘with two 007s’ | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Speculation is rife over who the new 007 will be and by the sounds of it, big changes could be afoot for the franchise. We’ve just had two Doctors at once in the final Doctor Who 60th anniversary special and now the latest rumour is that James Bond will …
Read More »John Wayne was so ill on The Shootist the film was almost entirely cancelled | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Back in 1964, John Wayne had a cancerous lung and a few ribs removed, leaving him stricken with health problems for the rest of his life. Duke would struggle tenaciously through physical scenes in his movies, secretly relying on an oxygen mask that he was desperate to hide from …
Read More »Scarface 40th anniversary – Behind-the-scenes facts even more intense than movie | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Scarface celebrates its 40th anniversary today (Image: Getty) December 9, 2023, marks the 40th anniversary of Scarface, a seminal crime film starring Al Pacino, Michelle Pfeiffer, Steven Bauer, Robert Loggia, F. Murray Abraham, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio. Set in 1980s Miami, the film portrays the rise of Cuban refugee …
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