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[ad_1] The Ghostbusters franchise continues to be one of the worst offenders of peddling cheap and easy nostalgia for laughs and poignancy. Once Star Wars, Jurassic Park and The Terminator all had their fair shake at resurrecting our favourite characters and iconography for the risky yet often lucrative “legacy sequel”, …

[ad_1] Two years on since Downton Abbey: A New Era hit cinemas and a third movie is finally on the way. Appearing on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show with Zoe Ball this morning, Imelda Staunton (Lady Bagshaw), who features in the period drama with her real-life husband Jim Carter (Mr …

[ad_1] Over seven years have passed since Johnny Depp last played Captain Jack Sparrow on the big screen. The 60-year-old star was set to return in Pirates of the Caribbean 6 as a fond farewell to his much-loved swashbuckler. However, the Oscar-nominee was dropped from the franchise by Disney following …

[ad_1] It’s been over 160 years since the American Civil War, but talk of a potential second conflict features all too frequently in US media, as the gulf between a divided nation continues to grow. Writer-director Alex Garland’s latest blockbuster imagines a world of the near future where the Western …

[ad_1] The first reviews of the next instalment of the Ghostbusters franchise are here, and it’s really not looking great. Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is the sequel to 2021’s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, starring Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard and of course, Bill Murray. At time of writing, the movie scores a …

[ad_1] The Wizard of Oz fans now have a chance to own the ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland, as they will be going up for auction. This comes after the famed shoes donned by the late actress were stolen after being placed in a museum dedicated to the star. …

[ad_1] Tom Hardy allegedly takes no prisoners when it comes to being on a film set with him. The actor’s rather odd on-set non-negotiables have been exposed by Danny Lyon, the very photographer who inspired Tom’s latest film, Bikeriders. Despite his photography portfolio of the same name inspiring the film …

[ad_1] A James Bond expert has revealed seven reasons why Aaron Taylor-Johnson would make the perfect 007, should the director be keen on him A new report has gone viral today, claiming that the bookies’ favourite Aaron Taylor-Johnson is set to sign on as the next James Bond this week …

[ad_1] Jake Gyllenhaal’s action-packed remake of the 1989 hit Road House sees Conor McGregor going head-to-head with some of Hollywood’s best in his acting debut. But for one co-star, preparing to fight the UFC legend, even just in acting terms, nearly proved to be too much. When asked what the …

[ad_1] Understandably parents want to know how much sex and nudity is in a movie before showing it to their children. Previously some scenes were deemed acceptable for 12 or 12A rating movies, but now they’re more likely to be rated 15 under updated guidelines. This comes after the BBFC …