“That’s really important to remind everyone that this series is not here to shame these movies or to tell anyone that they can’t love these movies,” Karger says. “And if there’s a frustration that I’ve had in this last month, it’s to see some of the reaction to this series be along the lines of […]

Ian Youngs,Culture reporterand Regan Morris,Los Angeles Reuters Rob and Michele Reiner pictured in 2018 Figures from Hollywood and US politics have paid tribute and expressed shock after acclaimed director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead in their Los Angeles home. The film-maker, 78, and his wife, 68, were pronounced dead at a […]

In 1989, Reiner effectively set the standard for the rom-com genre with When Harry Met Sally. It paired Billy Crystal with Meg Ryan as two friends who fall in love, climaxing in one of Hollywood’s most iconic restaurant-based scenes. After Ryan’s Sally fakes an orgasm to prove a point, it prompts another customer, played by […]

The roaring crowds, the howling of the F1 engines and some of the most famous race car drivers in the world. It seemed like a normal practice round of the Grand Prix race at England’s Silverstone Circuit in July 2023, except for one thing: One of the world’s biggest movie stars was sitting in a […]

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A trailer for a new adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novel, Animal Farm, has already been dubbed ‘absolutely horrific’. The animated movie from Andy Serkis features an all-star cast, including Seth Rogen, Glenn Close, Woody Harrelson, and Kieran […]

A famous American television screenwriter swapped fame for a career as a marriage and family therapist years after writing the script for a huge 2000 film. Philip Stark is best known for his work on South Park and the film Dude, Where’s My Car?, which features Ashton Kutcher and Seann William Scott as two goofy […]

Take yourself back in time to 1970s cinema tonight as ITV airs a classic action movie from an iconic series starring one of Hollywood’s legendary actors. Released in 1976, this American neo-noir thriller is one of the many films to contribute to the much-loved Dirty Harry series. Starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector Harry Callahn, The […]

Take yourself back in time to 1970s cinema tonight as ITV airs a classic action movie from an iconic series starring one of Hollywood’s legendary actors. Released in 1976, this American neo-noir thriller is one of the many films to contribute to the much-loved Dirty Harry series. Starring Clint Eastwood as Inspector Harry Callahn, The […]

With the advent of sound, the emergence of the studio system, and the growth of several new technologies, Hollywood’s Golden Age began approximately around 1930, and continued for another three decades until ending around 1960. From the star system to the Hays Code, from traditional continuity editing to linear narratives, and from the growth of […]

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos extended an olive branch to theater owners on Monday after rival David Ellison and his mega billionaire father, Larry Ellison, launched a $108.4 billion hostile bid that could derail the streamer’s $82.7 billion deal to buy Warner Bros., home of one of the few remaining iconic Hollywood movie studios. Speaking at […]