As the film celebrates its 45th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando dives into the story behind Raiders of the Lost Ark… Raiders of the Lost Ark is the perfect “popcorn” flick, featuring a rugged adventurer in the form of Harrison Ford, non-stop action mayhem, exotic locations and an engrossing narrative. The movie is the quintessential action-adventure, which […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Steven Spielberg: The Spotlight Collection
The decision whether or not to pick up the eight-film Steven Spielberg: The Spotlight Collection probably depends on whether you have all or most of these movies on 4K Ultra HD already and, if so, how important a collectible like this is to you. It’s a nice presentation, with SteelBooks for all the movies — […]
Movie Review – The Thursday Murder Club (2025)
The Thursday Murder Club, 2025. Directed by Chris Columbus. Starring Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley, Celia Imrie, David Tennant, Jonathan Pryce, Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Richard E. Grant, Tom Ellis, Geoff Bell, Paul Freeman, Sarah Niles, Ingrid Oliver, Joseph Marcell, Martin Bishop, Ruth Sheen, Imogen Leaver, Will Stevens, David Garlick, Gary Bates, […]
Netflix teases The Thursday Murder Club with new trailer and images
With Netflix’s hotly-anticipated adaptation of The Thursday Murder Club incoming this month, the streamer has shared a new trailer and promotional images for director Chris Columbus’ feature adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling novel. The film sees Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie starring alongside a supporting cast that includes Naomi Ackie, Daniel […]
Trailer for Netflix’s The Thursday Murder Club starring Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie
Netflix has shared a poster and trailer for The Thursday Murder Club, director Chris Columbus’ upcoming adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling novel of the same name. Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, Ben Kingsley and Celia Imrie star as four retirees who spend their time solving cold cases for fun, but their investigations take a thrilling turn […]
The Thursday Murder Club adds Tom Ellis, Richard E. Grant, Sarah Niles and more
Netflix has just added even more members to the ensemble cast of The Thursday Murder Club, a film adaptation of Richard Osman’s mystery novel. Joining the film is Tom Ellis (Lucifer), Richard E. Grant (Saltburn), Sarah Niles (Ted Lasso), Paul Freeman (Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark), Geoff Bell (Absentia) and Ingrid Oliver […]
Van Damme meets Tsui Hark: Double Team and Knock Off
On the 25th anniversary of Knock Off, we look back at Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Tsui Hark double bill… Jean-Claude Van Damme was riding high in the mid 1990s. He was coming off the back of a string of his biggest hits. He had an eye for talent too, becoming a key figure in bringing John […]
Countdown to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny – Raiders of the Lost Ark
Chris Gelderd counts down to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny by revisiting 1981’s Raiders of the Lost Ark… In production for almost a decade, the final outing for everyone’s beloved professor and archaeologist Indiana Jones is now finally on the horizon. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be the fifth feature film […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Indiana Jones: 4-Movie Collection
Indiana Jones: 4-Movie Collection Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Harrison Ford, Denholm Elliott, John Rhys-Davies, Karen Allen, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey, Wolf Kahler, Kate Capshaw, Ke Huy Quan, Amrish Puri, Raj Singh, Roshan Seth, Sean Connery, Julian Glover, Alison Doody, Michael Byrne, Kevork Malikyan, J.J. Hardy, Shia LaBeouf, Cate Blanchett, Ray Winstone, John Hurt, Igor […]
Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark at 40
On its 40th anniversary, Tom Jolliffe looks back at Raiders of the Lost Ark and its genre defining legacy… Steven Spielberg was well and truly announced by the the beginning of the 80’s. A number of successful features in and he was on a roll. Jaws became a pop cultural phenomenon and really was a […]
