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Beast review - down-and-out MMA fighter film is predictable but still lands punches
Ah, yes: the promising fighter who could've been a contender, could've been a champion. But then life intervened: bad decisions were made, promises broken, the wrong paths taken. But what if the past came knocking on his door? What if our…
Low-Budget Horror Films From YouTubers Conquer the Box Office
Backrooms, a film based on 20-year-old Kane Parsons's popular YouTube series of the same name, debuted to $81.4 million at the US and Canada box office this weekend, setting a record for independent distributor A24. The performance of the $10…
The Anti-Communist Film Festival: 'Stalin's Apostles
Our upcoming Anti-Communist Film Festival continues to gain notice and enthusiasm. We hope the festival will be both a fun party and a chance to remind people, through the immersive art form of film, of the evil of communism. Academics, Hollywood…
Ruth Rendell's son hopeful of TV and film adaptations like Agatha Christie
Matt Marvel and Alice Cunningham, Suffolk The son of crime author Ruth Rendell said he hoped more of her works would be turned into large-scale television and film adaptations. Rendell, born in 1930 in South Woodford, east London, wrote more than…
Ruth Rendell's son hopeful of TV and film adaptations like Agatha Christie
The son of crime author Ruth Rendell said he hoped more of her works would be turned into large-scale television and film adaptations. Rendell, born in 1930 in South Woodford, east London, wrote more than 75 novels under both her real name and the…
Venezuela Fury shouts at husband & fumes 'I'm trying to talk' as she films video
VENEZUELA Fury fumed at new husband Noah and ranted “I'm trying to talk” after he made a noisy interruption during her latest TikTok. The Netflix star and newlywed, 16, was talking to her social media fans about how her glowing tan…
10 Classic Films That Influenced 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'
In 1977, George Lucas took practically every movie he loved and shoved them all into a single motion picture. The blockbuster “Star Wars” not only referenced classic, art house and cult cinema, it also found the unexpected connective…
Say Hello to One of the Most Quietly Devastating Films of the Century
The word 'masterpiece' gets thrown around a lot by cinema fans, but a selection of movies from the current decade deserve the title. From the innovative Nickel Boys and Denis Villeneuve 's ambitious sci-fi sequel Dune: Part Two, to Ryan Coogler 's…
Three 'must watch' films on streaming services this May
Tom Hanks in Saving Private Ryan May has been a bumper month for the streaming platforms. Netflix, Amazon Prime and BBC iPlayer have all added to their catalogues. Here are three films I believe are must-watches. One is a classic war film, another…
Obsession Box Office Collection Day 3: Sustained Growth For Hollywood Horror Film In 1st Weekend
Obsession Box Office Collection Day 3: Horror-thriller Obsession marks Curry Barker's directorial debut. The movie has been made on a nominal budget of under $1 million but has already become a major success after its collections internationally…
What's the Greatest Period Movie of All Time? Surely It's One of These 10 Films
In my opinion, an ideal period film makes the past feel seductive first, then dangerous. Any film that keeps you brutally hooked during that, wins. But since not all of them do that in an ideal way, this genre can produce such wildly different…
Obsession' on Track to Become One of the Most Profitable Films of All Time
Obsession, an indie horror movie directed by 26-year-old YouTuber Curry Barker, dropped into theaters on Friday, May 15. The film earned more in its third weekend than in its second and more in its second than in its first, a rarity in the movie…
Pretty little UK village where 'the best movie of all time' was filmed - 100% score
One of the best British films ever made was filmed in a pretty little market town in West Yorkshire The UK is home to many famous filming locations. There are beaches, castles and market towns across the country that have appeared in some of the…
Low-budget films from YouTubers beat 'Star Wars' heavyweight at the box office - 'we'll probably look back at this as a real turning point'
Young audiences turned out in droves to movie theaters around the country this weekend. It wasn't for the big budget “Star Wars” movie, “The Mandalorian and Grogu, ” which fell sharply in its second weekend, however, but…
Suresh Gopi became Kerala's superstar, Andhra's supreme star with a film Mammootty rejected
Interestingly, this isn't the first time Mohanlal took on a film that Mammootty rejected and struck gold. In fact, director Thambi Kannanthanam and screenwriter Dennis Joseph's Rajavinte Makan (1986), the gangster film that catapulted Mohanlal to…
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