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Column | A 14-movie guide to the best of modern Godzilla
A boat goes up in a flash of light: In 1954, the image was already familiar in Japan. That March, fallout from an American hydrogen bomb had sickened the crew of a Japanese fishing boat. Director Ishiro Honda embodied this existential threat when…
David Walliams movie dropped by Sky as producers wipe star from film and marketing
Sign up to our free weekly newsletter for exclusive competitions, offers and theatre ticket deals I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. David Walliams ' upcoming fantasy film…
Sky drops new David Walliams movie after 'extremely serious' allegations
Sky has confirmed it has dropped David Walliams's movie Fing! following “extremely serious” allegations made against him. The best-selling author and former Britain's Got Talent judge, 55, was named as part of an investigation by the…
Masterpiece' period movie based on a true story soars to number one on Netflix
A historical adventure movie is now trending on Netflix 11 years after its original release. In the Heart of the Sea was added to Netflix on November 5 and is already proving to be a hit among viewers, sitting at the top of the most-watched list on…
American Pie star shares truth rumours of a fifth movie and makes thoughts clear
It might be slightly different from his American Pie prom night rallying call, but Thomas Ian Nicholas has revealed he'd be keen on another instalment of the hit franchise. Thomas, 46, starred as Kevin in the iconic teen sex comedy films and admits…
I watched a movie on Meta's new VR glasses - it was awesome, but isolating
Meta's $1,299 VR Glasses launch next year. They offer a surprisingly premium entertainment and work experience. Meta's push to make VR glasses mainstream looks like 3D TV in the early 2000s (and we know how that went). Would you rather sit alone…
The Best Sci-Fi Movies of 2026 (So Far)
Two of the biggest sci-fi movies of the year are upon us, when Avengers: Doomsday and Dune: Part Three both theaters on December 18. We'll see if either multimillion-dollar blockbuster has the juice to compete with this year's crop. Namely, Project…
From a 'Hell House' to 'The Woods,' Stephen Cognetti Proves His Versatility as a Scary Movie Maestro
Stephen Cognetti 's newest film is a hard pivot from the franchise that made him a household name in horror. Cognetti, who wrote and directed all five chapters in the found footage “ Hell House LLC ” franchise, just finished filming…
6 Forgotten Movie Trilogies Where Every Movie Is Near-Perfect
The best thing about a great trilogy is that it gets three chances to break a heart and somehow never wastes one. No middle chapter that feels like a detour, no final entry that leaves a viewer wishing the story had stopped earlier. Just three…
The 10 Bleakest Christmas Movies, Ranked
Christmas may be the holliest, jolliest, brightest time of the year, but it can also be the darkest, coldest, and most bleak as well. It's that wonderful dichotomy that makes it such a fertile time to set movies in. That has inspired a great many…
Disney+ Brings 3D Movies to Meta Quest, 60+ Titles Ready to Watch Now
Disney+ now supports Meta Quest 2, Quest 3, and Quest 3S headsets for its 3D feature, with more than 60 movies available to watch now as part of its subscription. The support was first teased at Meta Connect in September, with this new rollout set…
'Unguarded,' Mario Casas' Second Movie as a Director, Starring Mario and Oscar Casas, Joins Film Factory's AFM Slate
Action drama-thriller “Unguarded,” the second movie as a director of Mario Casas, toplined by Mario and Óscar Casas as underground bare-knuckle MMA fighters, will be brought to market by Film Factory Ent. at this week's AFM.
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How To Rob A Bank Producer Explains How The Movie Reinvents The Heist Genre [Exclusive]
Megan Schoenbachler/Amazon MGM Studios It's easy for novices to make the mistake that if you've seen one heist film, you've seen them all. As the genre junkies among us know, it takes a little more effort than most to make these sorts of movies…
10 Closing Lines In TV Miniseries Better Than Any Movie
A memorable final line can make or break a movie. Everyone remembers a really great closing line, like Michael Corleone telling Kay not to ask about his business at the end of The Godfather, or Rick Blaine declaring “ the beginning of a…
DC Studios Boss Jeremy Latcham Wants More Family-Friendly Movies In Hollywood
Remember when nobody cared who was in charge at movie studios and we just watched the actual films? Those days are long gone, as evidenced by the latest debacle at Skydance, where DC Studios co-heads James Gunn and Peter Safran are out. The pair…
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