Casino themed movies that became blockbusters

Over the years, we have seen a big number of blockbuster movies about the casinos in Las Vegas or Nevada, big poker games, many cheating schemes and gamblers luck. Some are good, some are bad, but most replicate real life experiences in one way or another. But when it comes to online casinos the choice … >

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Channel 4 to search for the UK’s most talented Lego builder

Channel 4 has announced the commission of an all-new competition format series, Masters of Lego. The four-part series will see Britain’s biggest Lego fans of all ages compete against each other to build ambitious brick creations. The six competing pairs will have their design, originality and construction skills put to the test in a battle to be crowned … >

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What makes a classic differ from an old movie?

People often mistake age for value. An old car is not valuable only because it’s old otherwise Cuba would have millions of dollars driving around on its streets. An old book that has tens of thousands of copies circulating is just an old book, not a classic collectors would kill to have. The same goes … >

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Simon Amstell brings vegan mockumentary ‘Carnage’ to BBC iPlayer

Stand-up comedian Simon Amstell has written and directed his first feature length film for BBC iPlayer. Set in a utopian 2067, Carnage: Swallowing The Past looks back at a time when human beings ate other animals. Amstell commented: “I have written and directed a film about veganism. I’m sorry.” The film also stars Martin Freeman, Joanna Lumley, … >

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Explaining bonus codes for UK gamblers

Have you ever heard of the term “bonus code”? While a lot of standard gambling bonuses are automatic and don’t need a bonus code to trigger, many exclusive bonuses or special promotions require a bonus code. When a bonus or promotion requires a code you need to ensure you use the correct code. If you … >

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The dangers of sleep deprivation

Everyone, at one point in his or her lives, has suffered from not having enough sleep the previous night. You wake up feeling groggy, grumpy, and unmotivated to face the day. You also seem to yawn a lot during the day. However, regular lack of enough quality sleep goes beyond just having bleary eyes in … >

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Watch first trailer for ITV’s new India-set medical drama ‘The Good Karma Hospital’

ITV has released the first trailer for The Good Karma Hospital, a new medical drama created by Death in Paradise writer Dan Sefton. Set in a coastal town in tropical South India, the six-part series started filming in Sri Lanka last summer and is described as “life-affirming, contemporary drama full of extraordinary characters from all walks of life.” The cast … >

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Peter Capaldi is leaving ‘Doctor Who’ at the end of 2017

Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi has announced that he will be departing the show. The Scottish actor took over from Matt Smith in 2013 and the Twelfth Doctor will regenerate in this year’s Christmas special. 2017’s festive episode also marks the departure of writer Steven Moffat as showrunner after seven years. The announcement was made on Jo Whiley’s … >

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