It’s well-known to anyone familiar with the James Bond franchise that our hero is not a big fan of weddings. Which is fair enough really, considering that his own marriage came to a somewhat abrupt end in 1969’s On Her Majesty’s Secret Service when Blofeld and sidekick Irma Bunt sped past and shot the new … >
Surely one of the greatest inventions of the 21st century is Netflix. The streaming service has now made it easier to become a professional coach potato thanks to its huge range of cinematic blockbusters and incredibly-addictive television series. So whether you’re getting ready for a Christmas glued to the screen, or just want something entertaining … >
While the cinematic landscape continues to be dominated by superheroes and mega-franchises, 2015 has also been a terrific year for documentary releases. With acclaimed police corruption exposé Precinct Seven Five arriving on DVD next week, we’re taking a look back at some of this year’s best documentaries… Precinct Seven Five This incredible true story … >
Let’s be honest. There’s nothing in cinema as pulsating and frenetic as a good ol’ fashioned car chase. While flipping cars and handbrake turns are incredibly thrilling to watch, it’s also the steely-eyed badass characters in the driver’s seat that we’re really cheering for. These are the ones that don’t flinch at the first sign … >
Songs, snow and sweet endings – what would Christmas be without a good Yuletide movie?
Despise schmaltz and kids singing and people learning the true meaning of the season? Of course you do, you’re only human. So while the family is crowded around the telly cooing at something heartwarming, tuck into our viewing suggestions for those who hate Christmas, and with no sign of Bad Santa, Die Hard and Gremlins… … >
London’s showbiz factor is one to rival any other city. With a wealth of great theatres such as the Gielgud and Prince Edward, as well as many fantastic drama schools, it’s no surprise that London has produced some of the acting world’s best on-screen performers. In fact, London’s art scene as a whole is blossoming … >
Virtual reality. Just saying the words brings up tantalising and fascinating possibilities for us. The idea that we could be a different person or live another life, has occupied our minds essentially since the invention of the computer chip. Not only is the business world virtually connected with servers like this, but virtual reality headsets … >
Most schoolyards are fairly generic: children using the climbing equipment, playing football, trading Pokémon cards, and even some showing off cool and colourful backpacks like this to their friends. That said, even the wildest playground isn’t likely to be anywhere near the level of craziness that goes on in some fictional schools. Here are some … >
Smartphones. Smartwatches. iPads. They’re all pretty cool…but a laser watch? A cloak that turns you invisible? Now that’s cool. Movies and television can sometimes spoil real life by depicting items on-screen that make us wish we had one, but until technology catches up with fantasy, we’ll just have to make do with what we have … >