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Great British summer savings: grab family deals on days out, films and more
From Thursday families can enjoy a cut-price trip to Legoland or the cinema to watch Toy Story 5 as the government's school holiday discount scheme Great British summer savings gets under way. Billed by Rachel Reeves as a way to “ support…
James Coppinger film a chance for fans to say 'proper goodbye
A documentary about the career of a Doncaster Rovers football legend has been released five years after he hung up his boots. James Coppinger played his last match in May 2021 in an empty stadium due to lockdown restrictions, 17 years after…
Shanghai Film Festival's Mobile Filmmaking Camp Wraps With 10 iPhone-Shot Short Films
The 28th Shanghai International Film Festival ‘s SIFF ING section wrapped its new Mobile Filmmaking Camp, with 10 short films shot entirely on iPhone by emerging Chinese directors screened both on-site in Shanghai and online. Launched as a…
Video interview: 'Out of Order' star Brandon Routh (Dances with Films fest)
Brandon Routh stars in ' Out of Order,' a new indie courtroom comedy that evokes the screwball antics of classic Hollywood. Routh channels equal parts Jack Benny and Jack Lemmon as John Slater, a lawyer who finds himself embroiled in a scheme where…
Obsession' Director Curry Barker's Next Film Finds a New Home
A few weeks ago, news emerged that, amid a bidding war, an unnamed studio had offered Curry Barker, director of horror mega-hit Obsession, $10 million for his next film before he even pitched it. Now, the Hollywood Reporter reports that Universal…
The Devil's Triangle' And the Anti-Communist Film Festival
“So why hasn't anyone made a movie out of The Devil's Triangle ?” I was in a car with two women I had just met. I was being interviewed on speaker phone by a NewsMax reporter. An hour earlier, I had given a presentation about the…
Corrie's Claire Sweeney films 'tearful' final scenes ahead of exit
CORONATION Street star Claire Sweeney has filmed her final scenes with the soap after three years on the famous cobbles. The Cassie Plummer star, 55, has shot her dramatic exit from the ITV soap after three years playing the former drug addicted…
Where have all the children's films gone?
Indian children have never had more screens competing for their attention. Yet in the world's most prolific film-producing nation, few movies are made specifically for them. Paradoxically, children are everywhere in Indian cinema — as…
'Masterpiece' drama on BBC is must-watch and 'just as good as any horror film'
A period drama has left viewers hooked Fans of period dramas have been binge-watching a treasured series that was shot in a stunning village. Television audiences are being encouraged to tune into a gripping two-part mystery drama loosely inspired…
Clarkson's Farm series six spotted filming after Jeremy revealed cancer battle
CLARKSON'S Farm series six is already in the making as the hit Amazon show was spotted filming just days ago. Jeremy, 66, revealed in the latest season of the documentary, filmed between September 2024 and Aug 2025, that he'd been diagnosed with an…
Spectacular' BBC series filmed in Bristol is 'British drama at its best
Fans of period dramas have been binge-watching a cherished series that was filmed in and around Bristol. Viewers are being encouraged to tune into a two-part mystery drama that's loosely inspired by Agatha Christie's novel of the same title. The…
This is the one Netflix movie I'm streaming on Father's Day - and it's perfect for dads who love action-thriller films
Father's Day weekend means one thing: getting my dad to choose a movie. It's become something of a tradition for us, even alongside our regular trips to the theater each week. Still, there's something a bit more wholesome about staying in and…
Tony Leung Reflects on 'Silent Friend,' Wong Kar-wai and Why His Films Must Be Seen in Cinemas at Shanghai Masterclass
Tony Leung Chiu-wai told a full house at the Shanghai International Film Festival that his restrained performance style demands the full cinematic experience to be felt, speaking at a masterclass following a screening of his film “Silent…
'I starred in a film with nearly all men - but women are changing Hollywood
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels remains a cult classic Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels was legendary director Guy Ritchie's first ever feature film and decades later, it remains a cult classic. The comedy crime film follows four friends…
City's outdoor film event delayed as high winds forecast
Search 42d63d50-ddd5-4fe9-995f-beab398c585d Created: Jun 19, 2026 12:55 PM (Updated: Jun 19, 2026 12:55 PM) An earlier Fresh Air Films event (File photograph by Akil Simmons) An open-air cinema experience planned for Albuoy's Point on Saturday…
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