From director Louis Leterrier, starring Greta Lee and Wagner Moura. A family of four are suddenly sealed inside their home with no way out, and must work together to survive against both their dwindling resources and the mysterious, looming threat that is keeping them trapped. The Last House hits Netflix on 7th August.
Sean Connery and Hollywood favourites Christian Slater and Ron Perlman lead the cast in celebrated auteur Jean-Jacques Annaud’s big screen adaptation of Umberto Eco’s acclaimed novel The Name of The Rose. Now the sumptuous and thrilling religious whodunnit, makes a welcome return, as Second Sight Films announces its brand-new release in a stunning Limited Edition Dual 4K UHD/Blu-ray Box Set…
The live theater capture from the West End production of the hit musical Hadestown, which won eight Tony Awards in 2019 including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, featuring the five original principals of the Broadway company. The genre-defying musical blends modern American folk music with New Orleans-inspired jazz […]
Shane Meadows’s tour-de-force Dead Man’s Shoes is one of the best British films ever made and features one of the most powerful and fearsome performances ever seen on screen from Paddy Considine. Now, the film finally gets the release it deserves as Second Sight Films announces the highly anticipated Dead Man’s Shoes Limited Edition Blu-ray Box Set, set for release this […]
If you do something well, there’s no need to stop doing it. Steven Spielberg is still exploring aliens. Wes Anderson and Robert Eggers have instantly recognizable styles. Greta Gerwig champions her female characters. John Carney creates movies driven by music, a central feature in his films. Starting with the impeccable Once in 2006, Carney […]
Directed by Gregg Araki, the film stars Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman, Mason Gooding, Chase Sui Wonders, Johnny Knoxville, Margaret Cho, Roxane Mesquida, Daveed Diggs and Charli xcx. When fresh-faced Elliot (Hoffman) lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and provocateur Erika Tracy (Wilde), his fantasies come true as Erika taps him to become her […]
Today, Apple TV revealed a first look at season six of “Slow Horses,” the Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning spy drama starring Academy Award winner Sir Gary Oldman, who has been honored with Golden Globe, Emmy, Actor and BAFTA Award nominations for his outstanding performance in the series. The highly anticipated six-episode sixth season will premiere […]
After a harrowing plane crash, Special Forces officer James Belmont (Brad Pitt) and his combat dog, Odin, find themselves stranded deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Together, they are forced into a brutal fight for survival against the elements. From acclaimed filmmaker David Ayer, Heart of the Beast is an intense adventure thriller that explores the […]
While it’s not a huge number of releases this week, there are some HUGE releases!! That Spielberg box set is a beauty, and there are some amazing graphic novels as well. Check out the full slate below! In This Week’s Column: Steven Spielberg: The Spotlight Collection – Limited Edition Steelbook Library Case (4K Ultra HD […]
Whalefall is directed and produced by Brian Duffield and based on the 2023 novel by Daniel Kraus, who co-wrote the script with Duffield. Following the death of his father (Josh Brolin), Jay Gardiner (Austin Abrams) goes diving off the central Coast of California in search of his remains, but is swallowed by a massive sperm […]
The Social Reckoning, a companion piece to The Social Network, is coming exclusively to cinemas on 9th October. Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, it stars Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White, Wunmi Mosaku, Betty Gilpin, Billy Magnussen, with Bill Burr, and Jeremy Strong. A companion piece to the hit film The Social Network, Sorkin’s original […]
The Dog Stars is directed by Ridley Scott and written by Mark L. Smith, based on the 2012 novel by Peter Heller. It stars Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley, Allison Janney, Benedict Wong, and Guy Pearce. Set after a devastating flu pandemic that has almost eradicated humanity, the film centers on Hig, a former […]
Britten-Norman has confirmed that the first new Islander to be produced through its fully reshored UK production line has reached 75% completion at the company’s Bembridge facility on the Isle of Wight, with final assembly scheduled in the coming weeks. The aircraft, contracted to the Falkland Islands Government Air Service (FIGAS), will be the first […]
Motor City is the new action thriller film directed by Potsy Ponciroli, written by Chad St. John. It stars Alan Ritchson, Ben Foster, Pablo Schreiber, Lionel Boyce and Shailene Woodley. In 1970s Detroit, a working-class romantic is framed by a ruthless gangster after falling for his girlfriend. After years in prison, he returns with only […]
This documentary, made for BFI Player by film-maker Nic Wassell, examines the history, impact and legacy of cult movie series Moviedrome. I love Moviedrome. It introduced me to so many films, so in a way, it brought us Live for Films. So many fond memories of sitting there, late at night, as Alex Cox talked […]
Directed by Genki Kawamura Starring Kazunari Ninomiya, Yamato Kochi, Naru Asanuma, Kotone Hanase I’ve been looking forward to seeing Exit 8, having been unable to make it to the cinema release, and having heard a lot of good things about this – gasp! A good video game to film adaptation! I was not disappointed. As […]
The Invite is directed by Olivia Wilde, and written by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack. It is a remake of the Spanish film The People Upstairs by Cesc Gay. It stars Wilde along with Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton. Joe and Angela’s marriage is on thin ice. When they invite their enigmatic upstairs […]
From the survival hit that tapped into the fear of heights and left two friends stranded at the top of a tower comes a climb that goes higher, gets deadlier, and hits with next-level adrenaline. In FALL 2: DEADPOINT, two friends take on new heights in Thailand, where unpredictable terrain, extreme exposure, and nowhere to […]
United Airlines has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, registered as N64321. The delivery marks a major fleet modernization milestone as the aircraft completed its maiden flight in Hamburg on April 29, 2026. This jet is the very first of 50 total A321XLR aircraft that United currently has on order to upgrade its […]
From the explosive heights of Frampton Comes Alive! to the quiet introspection of his final tour, “Frampton” is an intimate portrait of a rock icon who soared, stumbled, and rose again. This feature documentary traces Peter Frampton’s extraordinary life and career — from his meteoric rise in the 1970s that made him a global sensation, […]
With the fate of humans and mutants hanging in the balance, Logan knows the world needs a hero. However, they’ll have to settle for Wolverine. Get an expanded look at gameplay from Marvel’s Wolverine, which teases major characters, story details, and more! Marvel’s Wolverine is a standalone entry in the Marvel’s Spider-Man series, telling an […]
In HOW TO ROB A BANK, a crew of social media-savvy bank robbers broadcasts their daring heists, unaware that their growing viral fame has put them in the crosshairs of a veteran FBI agent and a brilliant software engineer. Despite the unlikely duo closing in, the crime ring pushes past their limits, putting everything on […]
That’s not a typo – this is a review of a film about He-Man, HR adviser! When asked to describe the world of He-Man, the more said, the more farcical it sounds. A silly blond prince, Adam Glenn, with a fabulous haircut in the fictional land of Eternia conceals his secret identity as He-Man, an […]
Today, Apple TV debuted the trailer for season three of “Silo,” the hit, world-building drama created by Emmy Award winner Graham Yost, who also serves as showrunner and executive producer, and starring and executive produced by Rebecca Ferguson. The 10-episode third season will premiere on Apple TV with the first episode on July 3, followed […]
We have a nice mix of titles this week, with a heavy focus on action and adventure movies. Must be that upcoming Father’s Day push from the studios! Read on to see what’s on deck! In This Week’s Column: Hoppers (Blu-ray + Digital) Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray) Protector (Blu-ray) […]
Onslaught is the new action horror film directed by Adam Wingard and written by Simon Barrett. The film stars Adria Arjona, Dan Stevens, Eric Wareheim, Reginald VelJohnson, Michael Biehn, Alex Pereira, Drew Starkey, and Rebecca Hall. When a rogue squad of genetically engineered super soldiers break loose in the desert, a badass Army sniper must […]
After a mysterious cosmic event rips Oak Street from suburbia and transports their neighbourhood to someplace unknown, the Platt family soon discovers that their very survival depends on them sticking together as they navigate their now unrecognizable surroundings. Starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor, THE END OF OAK STREET also stars Maisy Stella and Christian […]
A nightclub owner (Russell Crowe) is on the verge of leaving his dangerous past behind for retirement with his girlfriend (Teresa Palmer). When masked gunmen (Nina Dobrev, Aaron Paul) rob him and he finds himself squeezed by ruthless cartels, a mysterious newcomer (Luke Evans) arrives with an interest in buying the business. With danger closing […]
Experience the stunning vistas of John Ford’s 1956 classic odyssey The Searchers when it is released by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment for the first time in the UK on 4K Ultra HD SteelBook on July 20, 2026. Ethan Edwards, an embittered veteran, returns to Texas after the Civil War and discovers that Comanche Indians have killed his […]
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