Robert Downey Jr’s MCU return shocked fans to the core (Picture: Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney) This week, Marvel fans were on the edge of their seats as a live streamed video revealed which cast members are set to star in the upcoming blockbuster Avengers: Doomsday. At least, I was. But it wasn’t unanimous. I saw comments from naysayers claiming that the Marvel Cinematic Universe was done and dusted and should have been snapped into oblivion years ago. For years, … Continue reading “Fans think Avengers: Doomsday is already doomed to fail – they’re wrong”
Julia Roberts’ $250,000 Pretty Woman necklace had to be escorted by bodyguards on set
Julia Roberts’ necklace needed its security (Picture: Buena Vista Pictures/Everett/REX/Shutterstock) The iconic diamond necklace worn by Julia Roberts with the red dress actually arrived on set with two bodyguards. This week marks the film’s 35th anniversary which stunned the world and was Disney’s highest-grossing R-rated movie, grossing $463 million (£357 million) at the global box office. Roberts, 57, stars as Vivian Ward, a young prostitute working Hollywood Boulevard who ends up spending the week with rich millionaire Edward Lewis (Richard Gere) … Continue reading “Julia Roberts’ $250,000 Pretty Woman necklace had to be escorted by bodyguards on set”
‘Chilling’ horror movie that made everyone stop showering is finally coming to Netflix
Psycho is finally coming to Netflix in just a few days (Picture: Paramount) The most famous horror movie of all time is finally coming to Netflix in just a few days, ready to scare us all silly. Psycho, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, was released in 1960, with Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin and Janet Leigh making up the cast. The slasher film, based on the novel of the same name by Robert Bloch, followed secretary Marion Crane (Janet) who … Continue reading “‘Chilling’ horror movie that made everyone stop showering is finally coming to Netflix”
Nicole Kidman’s ‘sadistic’ new thriller now available to watch on Amazon Prime
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman has a new thriller streaming, which describes itself as ‘wildly unpredictable’ (Picture: Prime Video) Nicole Kidman’s unsettling new thriller is now available to watch on Amazon Prime Video, as the incredibly busy star’s latest release. Added today, Holland — which Oscar-winner Kidman also produced — calls itself ‘wildly unpredictable’ and premiered at SXSW in early March as an original movie for the streamer. It co-stars Matthew Macfadyen and Gael García Bernal, and tells the story of … Continue reading “Nicole Kidman’s ‘sadistic’ new thriller now available to watch on Amazon Prime”
Jason Statham is open for work on LinkedIn and experienced in beekeeping
Jason Statham is on LinkedIn (Picture: AP) Jason Statham is on LinkedIn and is Open To Work as part of a campaign for his upcoming movie, A Working Man. The actor, 57, is set to take on a new action-packed role in A Working Man, an action thriller film directed by David Ayer, and co-written by Sylvester Stallone. The synopsis reads: ‘Levon Cade left behind a decorated military career in the black ops to live a simple life of working … Continue reading “Jason Statham is open for work on LinkedIn and experienced in beekeeping”
Fans baffled by Passion of Christ sequel announcement for 3 glaring reasons
The Passion of Christ sequel is baffling fans (Picture: Phillipe Antonello/Icon Prod /Marquis /Kobal /REX /Shutterstock) Fans are totally baffled by the revelation that the Passion of Christ is coming back for a sequel. Directed and co-written by Mel Gibson, the 2004 film The Passion of Christ was a smash hit that made $612.1 million (£473.7 million) at the box office against a budget of $31 million (£30 million). The film starred Jim Caviezel as Jesus and focuses on the … Continue reading “Fans baffled by Passion of Christ sequel announcement for 3 glaring reasons”
Clive Revill, the original Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars, dies age 94
Star Wars legend Clive Revill has died at age 94 (Picture: Getty) Clive Revill, the Star Wars icon who originally voiced Emporer Palpatine in The Empire Strikes Back, has died at age 94. The stage and screen actor died on March 11 after a battle with dementia at a care facility in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles. His daughter, Kate Revill, confirmed the sad news to the Hollywood Reporter. In 1980, Star Wars: Episode V director Irvin Kershner called Revill, who … Continue reading “Clive Revill, the original Emperor Palpatine in Star Wars, dies age 94”
The 118 118 advert guy is now in one of 2025’s biggest movies
Actor Colin Carmichael (L) has had an impressive career since his 118 118 days, including a major role in a massive film this year (Picture: Rex/Shutterstock) A noughties advertising legend has claimed a role in one of the highest-profile cinema releases of 2025 so far. In 2003, a US-owned directory enquiry service with the number 118 118 launched its wildly popular advertising campaign in the UK featuring two male runners clad in red and white running gear with matching moustaches … Continue reading “The 118 118 advert guy is now in one of 2025’s biggest movies”
Avengers Doomsday fans devastated after iconic star missing from cast of new Marvel movie
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Mission: Impossible 8’s $400,000,000 budget makes it one of the most expensive films ever
Upcoming blockbuster Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning has a bank-breaking budget of $400million (Picture: Paramount Pictures) Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is set to be one of the most expensive movies ever made with a giant production budget of $400,000,000 (£310,174,000). Tentatively confirmed as the last outing for Tom Cruise’s IMF agent Ethan Hunt, the eighth film dropped its teaser trailer in November, packed with heart-stopping stunts including the Hollywood star hanging off a plane. If that figure … Continue reading “Mission: Impossible 8’s $400,000,000 budget makes it one of the most expensive films ever”