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Tom Holland’s failed pitch for James Bond origin film turned into 'Uncharted’

Tom Holland has said he pitched a James Bond origin movie to Sony, which sparked ideas for the movie adaptation of Uncharted. READ MORE: ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ review: Marvel’s mad mash-up in the multiverse  The actor plays a young version of Nathan Drake opposite Mark Wahlberg as Sully in the upcoming film, based on […]

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Emma Watson called “anti-Semitic” by Israeli politicians over pro-Palestine post

Emma Watson has been accused by Israeli politicians of being anti-Semitic after she shared a post in support of Palestine. The actor posted on Instagram (January 2) a photo of a pro-Palestine protest with the phrase “Solidarity is a verb” written across. In the caption, Watson quoted academic Sara Ahmed on the meaning of solidarity. […]

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Here’s what’s coming to Netflix UK in January 2022

The Netflix UK line-up for January 2022 has been released – scroll down to see the full list. The third and final season of After Life, created by and starring Ricky Gervais as Tony Johnson, will hit the streaming service on January 14. READ MORE: ‘After Life’ season three: trailers, cast, release date and everything […]

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Swansea cinema ignored COVID ban to show NHS conspiracy film

A cinema that was ordered to close after breaking COVID rules disobeyed the ban in order to screen a film by the son of conspiracy theorist David Icke. READ MORE: Pandemic at the pictures: can social distancing work in cinemas? Swansea’s Cinema & Co. was ordered to shut by a judge after its owner Anna Redfern […]

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Chris Evans reportedly in talks to play Gene Kelly in untitled film

Chris Evans is said to be in talks to play legendary entertainer Gene Kelly in an upcoming untitled film. According to Deadline, a movie based on an original idea conceived by Evans is in the works, although no studio is currently attached to the project. Set in 1952, the film will follow a 12-year-old boy who […]

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'Don’t Look Up' viewers discover phone number in film leads to sex hotline

Viewers of the new Netflix film Don’t Look Up have discovered that a phone number shown in the film leads to a sex hotline. READ MORE: Don’t Look Up review: searing satire with a worthy message The star-studded disaster comedy sees Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence play astronomers attempting to warn the world about a […]

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Golden Globes 2022 fails to secure celebrity presenters amid diversity scandal

The Golden Globes 2022 will feature no celebrity presenters, according to reports. READ MORE: The Golden Globes say representation is vital – why has it taken them so long to realise that? The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) announced on Tuesday (January 4) there will be no red carpet or audience at the January 9 ceremony at […]

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Michael Keaton turned down 'Batman Forever' after creative clash with director

Michael Keaton has revealed why he stepped down from the role of Batman, citing a creative disagreement with director Joel Schumacher. READ MORE: Caped crusaders: every actor who’s played Batman… ranked! The actor departed the role during development of 1995’s Batman Forever, which saw Schumacher take over as director following Tim Burton’s work on Batman and Batman […]

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'The Beatles: Get Back' rooftop concert to screen in IMAX cinemas

The Beatles‘ famous rooftop concert at their Apple Corps’ Savile Row headquarters on January 30, 1969 will be screened in IMAX later this month. READ MORE: The Beatles: every song ranked in order of greatness The Beatles: Get Back – The Rooftop Concert will premiere in theatres on January 30, celebrating 53 years since the band’s final […]