The leading role in the original “Star Wars” film was a doubled-edged lightsaber for Mark Hamill as it launched him into stardom but stopped his movie career from soaring any further. In a interview with The Hollywood Reporter published Sept. 11, the 73-year-old actor said he believes his breakthrough role also cost him movie roles […]

The long-awaited BioShock movie will adapt the series’ first game, its producer has confirmed, as work on the film’s script continues. Netflix announced plans for a movie version of 2K Games’ beloved franchise back in 2022, following earlier, discarded plans for a BioShock movie that stretch back almost two decades. But recent years have seen […]

Netflix fans are told they should stream the ‘best war movie ever’ after the release of the new Charlie Sheen documentary. It is an Oscar-winning ‘classic’, often compared to his father’s own ‘masterpiece’. The actor finds himself back in the limelight following the publication of his memoir and the Netflix doc, a two-part film, released […]

Movie lovers have been left devastated after viewing a ‘harrowing’ true story that will remain etched in their memories for months to come. Film enthusiast Eccy Reviews, who shares must-watch movies and series on his social media channels, has discussed Land of Mine which is accessible on BFI Player. You can alternatively stream it via […]

The My Hero Academia live-action movie has received a major production update, sparking renewed excitement for the long-awaited adaptation. First announced several years ago, the project has steadily moved forward under Netflix and Legendary Entertainment. With a new writer now officially on board, the film is taking its next significant step toward becoming a reality. […]

In an early scene from “Spinal Tap II: The End Continues,” the blisteringly obtuse Nigel Tufnel asks his wife a question after he and his bandmates have reunited after many years: “I don’t know whether this was a good idea or not.” Fans may ask that very same question after an albeit mercifully short sequel […]

“It’s just garbage. It’s made by trashmen for trashmen.” Todd Rohal is discussing his newest film, and while most publicists might bristle at his sales pitch, “Fuck My Son!” is not most films. Based on a subversive French comic book by Johnny Ryan, an overbearing mother (Robert Longstreet) kidnaps a woman (Tipper Newton) with the […]

When James Wan’s The Conjuring was released in 2013, it made its mark by claiming to be “based on a true story.” The claim set the franchise apart from typical haunted house blockbusters, as it drew major inspiration from the real-life case files of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. And the marketing worked, because […]

A Disney+ streaming release date for Elio has been set. Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Pictures’ Elio was released in United States theaters in June 2025. Directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi, and Adrian Molina, the animated sci-fi movie made around $154 million at the global box office. When is the Disney+ release date […]

But given just how well adaptations of video games have done in recent years, from The Last of Us to Fallout, you would think that there would be a bit more urgency in getting the film over the finish line. So just why is it taking so long? During a conversation with The Direct, Roy […]