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경험을 중요하게 생각하는 경험을 중요하게 생각하는 곳이 강남달토야? 이 질문은 요즘 강남 지역에서 많은 사람들이 관심을 가지는 주제입니다. 단순히 음식을 먹는 것뿐만 아니라, 공간에서 느끼는 경험과 분위기를 중요하게 여기는 방문객들이 늘어나면서 강남달토는 자연스럽게 주목받게 되었습니다. 강남달토는 이러한 변화하는 요구를 반영하여,…
Xbox Game Pass takes it to PS Plus by announcing a boatload of new releases for September | Gaming | Entertainment
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Eurovision 2026 thrown into chaos as nations threaten to boycott over Israel | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Spanish national broadcaster RTVE has confirmed that it will withdraw from Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates in the song contest. The annual singing competition, which Austria won this year, will take place in Vienna in May 2026. Spain has followed…
Apex Legends Season 26 mid-season update – Patch notes, release date and more | Gaming | Entertainment
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Brian May performs Bohemian Rhapsody at Last Night of Proms in new footage | Music | Entertainment
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The ‘underrated masterpiece’ that’s 1 of Stephen King’s favourite film | Films | Entertainment
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Kevin Costner lifts lid as he stars in incredible new Sky show | Films | Entertainment
Classic movies starring America’s most famous cowboy John Wayne are largely to blame for a romanticised, rose-tinted view many have of the Wild West. Westerns featuring the Hollywood legend, who died in 1979 and was known as “The Duke”, usually…
The ‘best’ war movie on Netflix ranked higher than All Quiet on the Western Front | Films | Entertainment
All Quiet on the Western Front is widely regarded as one of the best war films to be released in the last few years. However, there is another war movie that film buffs have ranked higher than it, calling it…
Downton Abbey fans in tears over ‘perfect’ end to final film | Films | Entertainment
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Netflix to lose ‘outstanding’ war film fans say is a ‘must watch’ | Films | Entertainment
The 2008 film, featuring Daniel Craig, is only available to watch on Netflix until the following week and is just one of the many war films on the streaming platform, with one animated movie being hailed as the ‘most important’….
The Conjuring TV series gets exciting update as three writers sign on | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
The forthcoming TV adaptation of The Conjuring is taking shape as HBO Max ropes in three writers with impressive track records. The horror series, based on the popular franchise, has been under development since 2023. Things are now falling into…
‘Disturbing’ movie that everyone needs to watch despite its ending
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Yellowstone spin-off star joins Sydney Sweeney in thriller | Films | Entertainment
A star of one of the Yellowstone spin-off series joins Sydney Sweeney in an upcoming steamy thriller based on a bestselling novel full of unexpected twists. Sweeney, one of the most sought-after names in Hollywood, is set to star in…
‘Heartwarmingly wholesome’ Netflix film breaks records | Films | Entertainment
Netflix has just dropped a 90s-set romantic comedy that has already shattered viewing records within a fortnight of its release. The South Korean production, set in 1998, centres on 19 year old student Park Se-ri (portrayed by Shin Eun-soo) who…
Game of Thrones star’s ‘tense’ thriller a hit on Netflix | Films | Entertainment
A spine-chilling thriller based on a disturbing true story has quickly become one of Netflix’s most viewed titles. The Royal Hotel, despite only recently being added to the streaming giant’s collection, has been steadily climbing the charts. It currently holds…
‘Thrilling’ Netflix period drama leaves fans ‘disturbed’ | Films | Entertainment
This intense drama has left fans feeling “disturbed” but equally pleased by its “uplifting” finale as they watch an A-list actress take on this historical story. The Wonder is a psychological period drama that sees Florence Pugh lead a cast…
New World War 2 film based on true story of escape from Nazi-occupied France | Films | Entertainment
Last month, it was revealed that Ben Stiller is set to direct a World War 2 survival film and now we have lots more information. The Severance director is due to helm Airman, based on Seth Meyerowitz’s 2016 book, The…
Ken Follett said little-known 1861 novel Is one of best ever written | Books | Entertainment
Ken Follett, renowned for his thrillers and historical fiction, has become one of modern literature’s most read and revered writers. With over 40 novels to his name – celebrated for their shocking narratives, rich character development, and meticulously researched scenarios…
The 209-minute ‘masterpiece’ gangster drama with a 95% rating | Films | Entertainment
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The incredible ‘best war movie ever’ that fans say is a masterpiece | Films | Entertainment
When it comes to cinematic portrayals of conflict, some titles inevitably dominate the conversation. Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan is one, Sam Peckinpah’s Cross of Iron another. But on IMDb, war film fans have been pointing to a very different…
Poland weighs in on Thursday Murder Club film row after ‘immigration’ change | Films | Entertainment
The Polish government has weighed in on an ongoing row about the plot of The Thursday Murder Club, a movie adaptation of Richard Osman’s best-selling novel. A plot twist that occurs towards the end of the film has enraged fans…
The best films of the 2000s ranked – top two are from one franchise | Films | Entertainment
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New Paul McCartney Beatles documentary film announced | Music | Entertainment
Quoted in the annoucement, McCartney said: “I think anything that’s nicked, you want back, especially if it has sentimental value. It just went off into the universe and it left us thinking, where did it go? There must be an…
I read every day — here are the 8 best books I’ve read in 2025 | Books | Entertainment
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Juniper Blood review – Great performances, shame about the play | Theatre | Entertainment
Playwright Mike Bartlett could never be accused of avoiding the big subjects. His latest play is a state of the nation drama set on a farm whose new owner is a wealthy woman with high ideals. Ruth (Hattie Morahan) is…
The ‘masterpiece’ novel that’s been named ‘the greatest of all time’ | Books | Entertainment
This book racks up a huge 735 pages but tells the story of just one single day – and readers have called it a “masterpiece”. Often hailed as one of the best novels of the 20th century, you won’t want…
Hollow Knight Silksong countdown to launch – Release date, launch time, price and gameplay | Gaming | Entertainment
After years of making fans wait, Hollow Knight developer Team Cherry is finally ready to release Silksong for PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC. The countdown to launch is well and truly on, because Hollow Knight Silksong has a September…
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William Shakespeare was fond of bawdy language so forgive my Elizabethan when I say that Ncuti Gatwa’s preening, prowling Christopher Marlowe basically wants to fight and “seek heaven in the flesh” for most of Liz Duffy Adams’ riotous reinvention of…
‘Compelling’ true crime film about grisly murders available for free | Films | Entertainment
A spine-tingling true crime film exploring a string of horrific, real-life killings is set to broadcast on Channel 4. Audiences can either catch it this evening at 10:35 on Channel 4Seven, or watch it entirely free with advertisements on the…
Stardew Valley fans get the news they’ve been waiting for, as update 1.7 is announced | Gaming | Entertainment
Stardew Valley developer ConcernedApe has treated fans to a surprise announcement, and it’s great news. In a social media post, the Stardew Valley creator confirmed that the game will be getting a big new content update at some point in…
Next James Bond odds slashed on star gaining on favourite Aaron Taylor-Johnson | Films | Entertainment
Denis Villeneuve’s James Bond reboot, with a script by the creator of Peaky Blinders, will undoubtedly be shot next year. However, Amazon MGM Studios has yet to announce the first new 007 after Daniel Craig’s casting 20 years ago. 28…
Squid Game and KPop Demon Hunters star’s ‘masterful’ film gets 100% | Films | Entertainment
Squid Game star Lee Byung-hun is the leading man in a forthcoming dark comedy that film enthusiasts simply cannot afford to overlook. The production is not only directed by celebrated filmmaker Park Chan-wook (The Handmaiden), but has also garnered glowing…
Vera Farmiga opens up on her terrifying health issue from The Conjuring | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Hollywood scream queen Vera Farmiga has admitted that the horrors of The Conjuring series don’t just stay on screen; they follow her home. The 52-year-old actress, who has starred in the billion-dollar ghost-hunting franchise since 2013, revealed she’s been left…
Six brilliant book adaptations period-drama lovers need to know about | Films | Entertainment
When it comes to films or books, we all have our personal preferences, and often our favourite films have been adapted from a brilliant book that was simply too good to leave to our imaginations. Some of the best adaptations have been taken…
Coldplay issues statement as they’re forced to cancel UK shows | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Coldplay has expressed its deep regret after being compelled to reschedule the final two dates of its 10-show stint at Wembley Stadium due to strikes on the London Underground. The Fix You hitmakers, led by Chris Martin, explained that the…
‘Seductive’ film adaptation is one of the ‘best period dramas on Netflix’ | Films | Entertainment
This beautiful period drama has been listed in Vogue’s ranking of the “most sumptuous period dramas on Netflix”. Lady Chatterley’s Lover is a historical romantic drama film directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre from a screenplay by David Magee, released in…
The ‘pretty epic’ drama hailed one of the ‘greatest films of all time’ | Films | Entertainment
It was one of the biggest motion pictures produced in the 1990s, which saw it gross approximately $209 million worldwide and earn five Academy Award nods. The movie Braveheart saw Mel Gibson star as Scottish renegade William Wallace in a…
One of the best games of 2025 is getting surprise story expansion | Gaming | Entertainment
Atomfall developer Rebellion has announced plans to release another story expansion for the first-person survival game. In a surprise announcement, Rebellion has unveiled the brand new Red Strain DLC for Atomfall, which is one of my favourite games of the…
Downton Abbey The Grand Finale first reactions ‘Perfect tear-jerking goodbye’ | Films | Entertainment
After six seasons and two movies, the hit period drama is set to finally conclude with third and final film Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale. Set in 1930, Michelle Dockery’s Lady Mary finds herself ostracised by society for her divorce,…
Showman extraordinaire Lenny Henry leads all-star cast in Every Brilli | Theatre | Entertainment
Duncan MacMillan’s latest play (co-written with Jonny Donahoe) is a comedy about suicidal depression. It looks like a one-man show until it is clear that several audience members in the theatre have been primed with cue cards to engage as…
Lindsay Lohan names 1950 classic as her favourite film | Films | Entertainment
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Beatles legend set to announce new album and tour months after major milestone | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
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Elvis’ brother slams Elvis biopic ‘Shame on Hollywood for making King a wimp’ | Films | Entertainment
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Fortnite update 37.10 release time, downtime, patch notes, Air Strike, Gorillaz and more | Gaming | Entertainment
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‘Masterpiece’ that’s ‘one of the greatest war movies’ with 93% on Rotten Tomatoes | Films | Entertainment
A war film which might over 60 years old it has stood the test of time to become one of the best. With an impressive 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, this film can’t be missed. The film follows the story of…
‘UK’s greatest export’ was new to me — so good I read 4 of her books in a month | Books | Entertainment
I read books every day and have done all my life. I love the way books help us in so many ways, whether it’s providing us with the information, education and tools to help improve our lives or providing us…
‘Must see’ war film that divided critics and fans streaming on Amazon Prime | Films | Entertainment
A war film streaming now is hailed as best written movies “in years” but it divided fans and critics. Kandahar (2023) tells story of undercover CIA operative Tom Wright (played by 300 star Gerard Butler) who is on a dangerous…
Bob Dylan said one singer could outdo every pop star | Music | Entertainment
Bob Dylan has never been easily impressed by the ins and outs of fame. At the height of his success, when rock stars were filling stadiums and pop idols dominated the charts, Dylan kept his focus on storytelling and authenticity….
Netflix adds ‘terrifying’ horror movie – ‘don’t watch if you’re squeamish’ | Films | Entertainment
Netflix has added an overlooked horror movie to its catalogue for UK subscribers. The film, which was released in 2023, has an impressive 95% Rotten Tomatoes score and has been described as both “terrifying” and “beautiful.” Netflix has added a…
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Thursday Murder Club 2 – Helen Mirren speaks out on The Man Who Died Twice movie | Films | Entertainment
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GTA Online free money giveaway – How to get up to $2 million ahead of mansions update | Gaming | Entertainment
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Prime Video viewers in ‘absolute tears’ over ‘beautiful’ new release | Films | Entertainment
Prime Video viewers are being advised to keep tissues close at hand as a heart-wrenching new film has just landed on the platform. The fresh release ‘The Map That Leads To You’ began streaming yesterday (August 20) and has already…
Rod Stewart reveals song that broke up The Faces – ‘p****d them off’ | Music | Entertainment
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Orlando Bloom fuels Johnny Depp Pirates of the Caribbean return hopes | Films | Entertainment
According to Entertainment Weekly, Bloom told fans: “Everything is in the writing, right? Everything is on the page, and I think there’s definitely, I’m sure there’s a way to create something. I would personally love to see everybody back. I…
‘Seriously underrated’ period drama branded ‘a perfect masterpiece’ | Films | Entertainment
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PS Plus sticks it to Xbox Game Pass with critically-acclaimed new release | Gaming | Entertainment
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Tom Hanks names ‘masterpiece’ that’s his favourite movie ever – watches it twice a year | Films | Entertainment
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George RR Martin names 10 books he recommends – including a classic British fantasy | Books | Entertainment
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‘True masterpiece’ Netflix series is ‘greatest horror story of all time’ | Films | Entertainment
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‘Epic’ war film hailed as ‘on point’ by special forces soldier streaming free | Films | Entertainment
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Outlander’s Caitriona Balfe looks unrecognisable in new film role | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
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Stephen Graham reunites with co-star for ‘twisted’ new thriller | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
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‘Worst film ever’ Amazon Prime 0% rated bomb’s shameful secret agenda | Films | Entertainment
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When it comes to hits, even the most seasoned musicians can misjudge what will resonate with the public. And for Rod Stewart, one of Britain’s most beloved rock and roll voices, the path to a chart-topping anthem was anything but…
The film based on best-selling novel that is a ‘beautiful’ adaptation | Films | Entertainment
A much-loved movie has been listed as one of the “best movies based on a book” – and it’s now gaining a brand new audience. Countless book lovers will no doubt have watched this film that’s based on the best-selling…
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A recent adaptation of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds has been dubbed the “worst” in history by viewers. The classic novel has been brought to life on stage, screen and for radio countless times since its publication in…
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Marilyn Monroe died by suicide on August 4, 1962. Since then, most of what has been written about her is associated with her tragic end. However, four years before Monroe’s passing, a film widely believed to be based on her…
Elton finds lost pot of pop gold at his unheard two-man Rainbow show | Music | Entertainment
Elton John. Live From The Rainbow Theatre In May 1977, Elton John took the stage at London’s Rainbow Theatre for a six-night residency. The run included a gala night in aid of the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Appeal, an unusually formal…
Justin Timberlake’s devastating health update in shock announcement | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Justin Timberlake has revealed he has been battling Lyme disease during his recent world tour, explaining how the condition has caused “relentlessly debilitating” symptoms that affected his performances. The pop singer wrapped up The Forget Tomorrow World Tour on July…
Harry Potter fans just realising two characters are actually related | Films | Entertainment
Potterheads have been left stunned by a revelation about the connection between Harry Potter and a notorious villain from the series. With HBO gearing up to launch their adaptation of JK Rowling’s novels, enthusiasts have been sharing little-known facts about…
Top 10 Liam Neeson movies ranked and Harrison Ford turned down masterpiece No 1 | Films | Entertainment
The Oscar-nominated 73-year-old has an incredible back catalogue across a film career spanning almost half a century. From serious dramas and action movies to blockbuster franchises, Liam Neeson, who stars in The Naked Gun with Pamela Anderson this weekend, has…
‘Emotional ripper’ of a film awarded 100% score | Films | Entertainment
Deemed a certified tearjerker, Nowhere Special has been produced, written, and directed by Uberto Pasolini. The film poignantly tells the story of a single father, John, who has received a devastating terminal cancer diagnosis and must make arrangements for his…
Elvis – Lisa Marie Presley’s hidden childhood message inside Graceland drawer | Music | Entertainment
Elvis Presley’s only child, Lisa Marie Presley, spent much of her first nine years living at Graceland before her father died in 1977. In interviews, The King’s daughter described how much of “a terror” she was at that age. But…
The Buccaneers fans told to watch ‘masterpiece’ film from same author | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Fans of The Buccaneers are urged to delve into this lavish period drama, inspired by another novel from the esteemed author, Edith Wharton. The popular Apple TV+ series set in the Gilded Age has recently made a comeback for its…
Elvis ‘had tears in his eyes’ – Linda Thompson unveils private moment with King | Music | Entertainment
From 1972-6, Miss Tennessee model Linda Thompson lived at Graceland with Elvis Presley. However, the King was far from monogamous, and she would put up with his infidelities until it became too much, and in the end, she left the…
Masterpiece war movie viewers say ‘you have to watch’ now on Amazon Prime | Films | Entertainment
An overlooked war film on Amazon Prime Video has been labelled a “masterpiece” by fans. With an impressive Rotten Tomatoes score of 92%, it has received huge praise since it was first released in 2015 and even received an Oscar…
‘I’m a World War buff and one thing about WW2 still astonishes me’ | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Lorraine star Dr Hilary Jones has just released the third and final book in his World War trilogy. Under Darkening Skies wraps up the story that began with Frontline, set in the First World War and telling the story of…
I left school with no qualifications – now I’m a hit writer in the US | Books | Entertainment
Chris Whitaker has become the literary toast of America with his novel All The Colours of the Dark (Image: Courtesy Chris Whitaker) Six months before All The Colours Of The Dark was published, author Chris Whitaker heard on the QT…
Brilliant new film with 93% Rotten Tomatoes score – it’s ‘the best movie ever’ | Films | Entertainment
A brand new superhero movie has just been released, and fans are going wild for it. Starring Pedro Pascal, The Fantastic Four: First Steps is based on the Marvel Comics superhero team, the Fantastic Four. It is the 37th film…
Thriller that should’ve won Adam Sandler an Oscar | Films | Entertainment
Oscars 2025: Adam Sandler leaves after being mocked for outfit Adam Sandler’s newest film has landed on Netflix, featuring the return of one of his most beloved characters. Happy Gilmore 2 is now ready for streaming on the popular platform,…
I stayed at a newly revamped Scottish golfcore hotel ahead of Happy Gilmore 2 | Films | Entertainment
I’ve always enjoyed a spot of golf since having the odd lessons as a kid. However, I have to admit, I was never very good. These days, I’m more into simply enjoying the golfcore aesthetic around the sport. Now with…
Daniel Day-Lewis disappearance from public view as he ‘lost the will to go on’ | Films | Entertainment
Daniel Day-Lewis, the only performer to have won three Best Actor Oscars, stunned the film community when he stepped away from acting – a decision that seems to have solidified during his final role in Phantom Thread (2017). As My…
Hulk Hogan’s top five films ranked | Films | Entertainment
Hulk Hogan enjoyed a sporadic but memorable film career (Image: Getty) Hulk Hogan wasn’t just one of the most recognisable names in professional wrestling – he was one of the defining figures of 1980s and 1990s pop culture. Born Terry…
Did Ozzy Osbourne actually bite a bat’s head off live on stage? | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Ozzy Osbourne will be remembered as the leading frontman for Black Sabbath, and just two weeks ago, the band reunited for their Back to the Beginning farewell show in their hometown of Birmingham. The singer died on Tuesday at the…
The Fantastic Four review – Pedro Pascal leads Marvel’s emotional return to form | Films | Entertainment
The three previous Fantastic Four movies under 20th Century Fox are not so fondly remembered. So when Disney purchased the rights and handed them over to Marvel Studios, hope reignited that the First Family could finally be done justice… and…
I went on tour with the Beatles and my boyfriend spiked their coffee w | Music | Entertainment
Sue Mautner left school at 16 in 1962 and, through chutzpah and serendipity, found herself rubbing shoulders with the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, and many more 60s legends while still in her teens. Mautner went from a Ready, Steady Go!…
Top 20 iconic Oasis lyrics revealed – and fans might be divided on number one | Music | Entertainment
The top 20 best Oasis lyrics have been unveiled – with “Don’t look back in anger, I heard you say” clinching the title of the most iconic. A survey of 2,000 adults also placed “I said maybe, you’re gonna be…
‘Exceptional’ Western on Netflix with 97% Rotten Tomatoes score | Films | Entertainment
A gritty neo-Western drama streaming has is “Certified Fresh” on Rotten Tomatoes, and a fan has urged anyone who hasn’t seen it to do so “immediately”. Hell or High Water (2016) tells the story of bothers Toby and Tanner Howard…
‘Timeless’ period drama that fans ‘quote daily’ now streaming for free | Films | Entertainment
An Oscar-winning historical drama featuring a barely recognisable Hollywood star is now available for streaming at no cost. BBC iPlayer has recently added Shakespeare in Love to its collection, perfect for theatre and romantic comedy enthusiasts to enjoy. Premiered in…
Watch Descenders Day stream as No More Robots reveals Descenders Next release date | Gaming | Entertainment
Descenders publisher No More Robots is getting ready to reveal new information about the original game and sequel. Dubbed Descenders Day, the publisher is holding a special live stream to showcase the two games. The event kicks off at 5pm…
‘I’ve read more than 100 books so far this year — I couldn’t put these five down’ | Books | Entertainment
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more I’ve read over 100 books so far this year – these are five of the best (Image: Talya Honebeek) I’ve always…
The best British horror movie ever made is streaming for free | Films | Entertainment
This horror film has captivated its audiences and is often called one of the best. If you’re looking for a terrifying film that will keep you on the edge of your seat, look no further. This classic mystery thriller, Don’t Look…
‘I read every day without fail — these 5 books don’t get enough attention’ | Books | Entertainment
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more These five books published in the last few years deserve more hype, in my opinion (Image: Imgorthand via Getty Images) Life…
‘Perfect’ thriller with Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino is now streaming on Netflix | Films | Entertainment
A character driven thriller from 1995 that marked the first onscreen pairing of Robert De Niro and Al Pacino is now streaming on Netflix. With an 84% score on Rotten Tomatoes and 94% on Popcornmeter, this epic crime thriller follows…
New World War 2 book to be adapted into James Cameron film epic | Films | Entertainment
Last year, Oscar-winning director James Cameron announced he is set to helm a new World War 2 film called Ghosts of Hiroshima. This will be his first non-Avatar directing duty since Titanic almost 30 years ago. The film is based…
A Soulslike, day-one survival sequel and PS Plus game are all coming to Xbox Game Pass | Gaming | Entertainment
Robocop Rogue City will be joined by My Friendly Neighbourhood, which is a unique and hugely popular survival horror game based on children’s TV shows like Sesame Street. More releases follow just one day later, as prison escape RPG Back…
‘Simply perfect’ Western on Netflix is ‘unlike any other’ with 89% score | Films | Entertainment
A modern Western has been hailed as “simply perfect”, with fans praising its “excellent” performances and “hilarious dialogue”. The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018) is an anthology Western, made up of six stories featuring starkly contrasting themes and characters. Directed…
‘Hidden gem’ war film is available to stream on Netflix | Films | Entertainment
Fans of the war movie genre may not have heard of this one. Directed by Sam Mendes, this war film starring Jake Gyllenhaal has been described as a “hidden gem” and it is streaming on Netflix right now. It was…
I Know What You Did Last Summer release date and cast | Films | Entertainment
I Know What You Did Last Summer is the latest highly-anticipated film to hit cinemas and the slasher is the fourth instalment in the I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise. The story takes place 27 years after the…
I’m a film critic and need these things from Superman sequel | Films | Entertainment
*Warning – this article contains major spoilers for Superman* The latest reboot of Superman is currently flying high in cinemas. James Gunn’s revamp of both the Man of Steel and the DC cinematic universe has kicked off on a largely…
Freddie Mercury’s Live Aid secret ‘trick’ to winning over the crowd | Music | Entertainment
The biggest names in music were present. Queen overshadowed them all. The band’s Live Aid performance became legendary as one of the greatest moments in history. The evidence is undeniable – they delivered an extraordinary sound and assembled a flawlessly…
Netflix sci-fi thriller is like ‘Black Mirror episode’ | Films | Entertainment
One of the most-watched films on Netflix at present is a ‘mind-bending’ sci-fi thriller that viewers have mixed feelings about. The film, titled Brick, was only recently added to the streaming platform and has quickly become one of the most…
Oasis at Heaton Park day two LIVE: Police confirm number of arrests | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Prestwich councillors have insisted Heaton Park is “not suitable” for hosting such large events, insisting the gigs need to be “held in a stadium”. Two days before the first gig kicked off, councillors on Bury Council said: “From day one,…
Grand Theft Auto leak hints at return of fan favourite release for modern consoles | Gaming | Entertainment
It looks like Grand Theft Auto 4 could be re-released on modern platforms. A new leak suggests GTA 4 is coming to the PlayStation 4. As spotted by a user on Reddit, Grand Theft Auto 4 was listed for the…
Marvel Rivals Season 3 release time, date, downtime, roadmap and update patch notes | Gaming | Entertainment
If you’re a fan of Marvel Rivals then you’ll be pleased to hear that a new season is about to launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (via Steam). Marvel Rivals Season 3 has a July 11 release date,…
Horror fans urged to watch ‘scariest shark film since Jaws’ | Films | Entertainment
As the iconic shark film Jaws approaches its 50th anniversary this December, fans are being encouraged to dive into another spine-chilling thriller with a similar theme. The 2003 release Open Water is gaining renewed attention. The film follows Susan and…
Superman star’s ‘flawless’ films prove he’s perfect for the role | Films | Entertainment
David Corenswet is soaring to new heights as he dons the cape of Superman in James Gunn’s eagerly anticipated reboot of the DC Universe. Set to take cinemas by storm this Friday, 11th July, the film showcases the quintessential American…
One of the BEST games of the decade is now available on PS Plus | Gaming | Entertainment
Despite a disastrous launch that almost ruined developer CD Projekt’s reputation, Cyberpunk 2077 has gone on to become one of the very best games of the decade. The release of countless updates, not to mention the Phantom Liberty expansion in…
Bridgerton star joins cast of sequel that’s been decades in the making | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Bridgerton star Simone Ashley has joined the all-star cast of the long-awaited Devil Wears Prada sequel, Deadline is reporting. The highly anticipated follow-up will reunite core cast members Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci. British acting legend…
5 best Steam Summer Sale discounts you can’t afford to miss | Gaming | Entertainment
The Steam Summer Sale is in full swing, running until 6pm BST UK time on July 10. One of the better video game sales of the year, the Steam Summer Sale contains discounts on hundreds of different games, from triple-A…
‘Forgotten’ Jennifer Lopez film hailed as ‘amazing’ streaming on BBC | Films | Entertainment
Jennifer Lopez has been a long-time triple threat but fans of her music may have missed her recent romance movie role amidst the headlines about her own relationship. Marry Me is a 2022 movie that sees the 55-year-old play a…
‘Unforgettable masterpiece’ is greatest gangster movie ‘better than Godfather’ | Films | Entertainment
The real Henry Hill, whose life became the basis for an all-time gangster film classic (Image: Orjan F. Ellingvag/Corbis via Getty Images) Pose the question to a hundred cinema-goers about the finest gangster movie ever made and it’s likely that…
Ozzy Osbourne gives final performance worthy of Godfather of Heavy Metal | Music | Entertainment
The bat-munching messiah of metal music, Ozzy Osbourne, has bid an emotional farewell to tens of thousands of adoring fans at his final live performance. Ozzy’s beloved Villa Park – the football ground just yards from where he grew up…
‘Masterful’ action thriller starring Tom Hanks is now streaming on Netflix | Films | Entertainment
Tom Hanks has starred in more than 90 films, and now another one of his impressive performances had dropped on to streaming platform Netflix. Captain Phillips, directed by Paul Greenglass, was released in 2013 and is an American biographical action…
Marvel flop that ‘blew fans away’ is finally available at home | Films | Entertainment
The critically lauded superhero flick Thunderbolts* has landed on home entertainment platforms, offering fans a fresh opportunity to delve into the MCU. Despite its high praise, the Marvel Studios production didn’t make a significant impact at the box office, grossing…
Netflix streaming ‘real tear jerker’ with ‘outstanding performances’ | Films | Entertainment
Netflix is now streaming what’s being dubbed as one of ‘the saddest’ films of the decade, featuring a star-studded cast. There are moments when viewers prefer a quiet evening in, shedding tears over a poignant film rather than indulging in…
Project Hail Mary author’s ‘life-affirming masterpiece’ streaming | Films | Entertainment
Science fiction enthusiasts should check out another blockbuster hit that’s currently streaming prior to Ryan Gosling’s thrilling new adventure, Project Hail Mary. The forthcoming intergalactic saga is set for a cinematic debut next March, and the latest trailer promises an…
Oasis LIVE updates Noel and Liam Gallagher reunite on stage as show kicks off | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
The first support act of the night will be Cast, who are set to take to the stage to kick things off at 6pm. They are an English indie rock band formed in Liverpool in 1992 by John Power on…
Superman cast, plot and release date as DC hero returns | Films | Entertainment
Superman: Official trailer Superman is without a doubt one of the most eagerly awaited films of 2025, with millions of comic book enthusiasts keen to see the Man of Steel’s return to the big screen. Directed by James Gunn, known…
Why I changed my 2 star review of Evita to 5 stars | Theatre | Entertainment
Evita star Rachel Zegler (Image: PH ) So, I went in apprehensively to the star-studded opening night of this controversial Andrew LLoyd-Webber musical reboot already annoyed that I knew I wasn’t going to see the iconic balcony scene live but…
‘Incredible’ film based on ‘unbelievable’ true story faces BBC axe | Films | Entertainment
Since its release in 2018, viewers have given the film an impressive 96% overall score on the review site Rotten Tomatoes, claiming it’s “perfection” but there are just days left to watch it for free on BBC iPlayer. BlacKkKlansman is…
Last chance to get ‘stunning’ game with 87-rating for free | Gaming | Entertainment
Gaming fans have less than 24-hours to pick up a highly-rated adventure game for free. Epic Games gives away at least one free game each week over on its dedicated store. The most recent free game giveaway is the Raw…
‘Masterpiece’ WW2 film fans have ‘never heard of’ rivals Saving Private Ryan | Films | Entertainment
There’s a hugely underrated war film “on par with Saving Private Ryan” fans have branded a “masterpiece” – but plenty World War 2 buffs have never even heard of it. Released in 1980, the movie – featuring Star Wars icon…
Xbox Game Pass gives PS Plus a huge mountain to climb with July releases | Gaming | Entertainment
The next batch of Xbox Game Pass titles have been announced by Microsoft. Launching over the course of the next two weeks, the Xbox Game Pass titles include the day-one release of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4 on July 11….
Forgotten thriller starring huge pop star and A-list actor | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
In an intriguing blend of talent, a 2009 psychological thriller brings together one of the most talked-about singers of our era and a top-tier British thespian, now up for grabs on Amazon Prime Video. Helmed by Steve Shill with a…
Top 10 movies added to Netflix, Amazon Prime, BBC iPlayer and Channel 4 this week | Films | Entertainment
What has you glued to your screen this week? Struggling for something new to watch and spending too much time doom-scrolling? Fear not, it has been a good week in the streaming world with many popular films added to platforms…
‘Most heartbreaking’ film with 100 percent rating | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Un monde or Playground is a 2021 Belgian drama by debutant director Laura Wandel. Boasting a 100 per cent score on review aggregator site Rotten Tomatoes, Playground has been highly rated by critics and bagged several accolades. Shot at a…
New horror film splits critics but fans say ‘better than the original’ | Films | Entertainment
A brand new thriller released as a sequel to a 2022 hit is dividing opinions. M3GAN 2.0 is an American sci-fi action film written and directed by Gerard Johnstone based on a story by both Johnstone and Akela Cooper. The…
‘Best movie’ in iconic franchise with 95% on Rotten Tomatoes is on Disney+ | Films | Entertainment
Disney+ viewers will be excited to learn that a new thriller has dropped on Disney+ and it has a near-perfect score of 95% on Rotten Tomatoes. Predator: Killer of Killers is an American adult animated sci-fi film co-directed by Dan…
Charli XCX Glastonbury headliner setlist, time, and where to watch | Music | Entertainment
Charli XCX is headlining Glastonbury, as the singer rounds off the most succesful year in her career to date. She will perform at 10.30pm on the Other Stage at Worthy Farm, following Skepta who stepped in to replace Deftones after…
‘Most enjoyable rom-com of all time’ with huge A-list cast | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
It’s safe to call Crazy, Stupid, Love one of the most successful and memorable romantic comedies of all time. The 2011 film directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa has a screenplay penned by Dan Fogelman and features a monster…
Nintendo Switch 2 Gamecube library expanding with Mario Kart of football games | Gaming | Entertainment
While the increased power, faster screen and improved JoyCons grabbed the headlines when the Switch 2 launched, retro gaming fans were arguably more excited about Gamecube titles joining the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack line-up. The good news is…
‘Forgotten epic’ period drama with unrecognisable A-lister | Films | Entertainment
Steven Spielberg’s 2012 biographical drama, Lincoln, is considered to be one of his all-time best works. The historical period film has been directed and produced by Spielberg, with a screenplay penned by Tony Kushner. Loosely based on Team of Rivals:…
Steam Wishlist down – Thousands of customers frustrated as Steam Summer Sale begins | Gaming | Entertainment
The Steam Summer Sale is live from now until 6pm BST UK time on the afternoon of July 10. Unfortunately, however, the Steam Summer Sale is proving almost too popular, as thousands of fans complain about not being able to…
A-list actors star in period drama fans find ‘impossible to watch’ | Films | Entertainment
Based on the 1878 novel, this 2012 period drama was anything but timeless as disappointed viewers brand it ‘trash’ even with its A-list cast. Anna Karenina was adapted from the novel of the same name to screen by Tom Stoppard…
Oasis offers hope for fans as more tickets could go on sale ‘in days’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Oasis promoters “may” have a “limited number of additional tickets” available for the sold-out Oasis Live ’25 Tour. The iconic pop band, made up of brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher, is reuniting for their huge tour after splitting in 2009….
‘Forgotten’ James Bond film rated better than Sean Connery classic | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
With all the James Bond films ranked by Rotten Tomatoes in an exhaustive round-up, Licence to Kill came in at number 11 in the 27-film franchise. Accruing a 79 per cent critics approval rating, License to Kill received a mixed…
‘I went to the new ABBA Voyage show – and this was the biggest surprise’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Last year, for my birthday, I watched ABBA perform in London. Except they weren’t really there. They were avatars—or, in this case, ABBAtars. No phones were allowed, and I had no idea what to expect. In a nutshell, it blew…
Poignant period drama ‘like Downton Abbey’ is ‘enchanting’ | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Chris Noonan’s 2006 biographical period drama, Miss Potter, follows the life and career of beloved children’s author Beatrix Potter. Featuring animated sequences of cherished and popular characters from her world-renowned children’s stories, Miss Potter combines anecdotes and experiences from Beatrix…
Andrea Bocelli’s daughter Virginia Bocelli stars in new solo music video | Music | Entertainment
Andrea Bocelli’s children are certainly following in their father’s footsteps. His son, Matteo Bocelli, has released his debut album, and 13-year-old Virginia Bocelli has launched a solo single and music video this summer. Forever Winx ties in with the animated…
Netflix war film based on true story shows ‘ignored’ history | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
A 2024 ,historical war drama directed by Tyler Perry, and based on a true story is being lauded for bringing recognition to an important piece of history and its unsung heroes. The Six Triple Eight, starring Kerry Washington as the…
Brandi Carlile has strong words for Elton John at one of the best gigs | Music | Entertainment
Brandi Carlile may have rocketed into mainstream fame thanks to the recent album collaboration with Elton John, Who Believes in Angels?, but this US singer-songwriter has been revered by industry insiders and her devoted fans for years. The living embodiment…
Tom Hanks’ 10 favourite books ranked – from Cold War to medieval times | Books | Entertainment
Tom Hanks has written a collection of short stories (Image: Getty) Away from the studio lights and red carpets, Tom Hanks is also defined by his thoughtful literary tastes – with quality that extends far beyond the scripts he’s chosen….
Andrea Bocelli releases new single with Jannik Sinner ‘This duet is a bold leap’ | Music | Entertainment
Andrea Bocelli has performed some incredible duets over the years, from Celine Dion and Sarah Brightman to Sir Brian May. And now he’s teamed up with fellow Italian Jannik Sinner, the world No 1 men’s singles tennis champion, for his…
‘Best ever’ James Bond film ranked with near perfect rating | Films | Entertainment
Across 27 films and with seven actors portraying the 007 agent, James Bond has solidified itself as an iconic British film franchise since the 1960s but which one takes the top spot as the best Bond film? As one of…
28 Years Later’s Jimmy Savile ending explained – The dark deeper meaning | Films | Entertainment
28 Years Later: Official trailer Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s 28 Years Later is unashamedly littered with symbolism and metaphor, from the in-your-face overtones to more subtle themes. The director and writer make no bones about the fact that their…
Original cast of Pride and Prejudice the film today – from Oscar noms | Films | Entertainment
Keira Knightley played Elizabeth Bennett (Image: Getty) Two decades after its release, the 2005 film Pride and Prejudice still stands its ground as the most well-known Jane Austen adaptation, and one of the most beloved period dramas ever made. It…
28 Months Later – Danny Boyle’s abandoned plans for original third film | Films | Entertainment
Almost two decades on from 28 Weeks Later, 28 Years Later (the first in a trilogy of movies) has hit cinemas today. When director Danny Boyle and screenwriter Alex Garland announced the films, some fans wondered what had happened to…
Ringo Starr floors fans as they say he’s ‘better’ than fellow Beatle | Music | Entertainment
Fans of Ringo Starr have been left in awe as they compared the The Beatles’ drummer to one of his legendary former bandmates. The 84-year-old – who is still performing hits from his discography, including Yellow Submarine and Octopus’s Garden…
John Wayne’s five word retort on Western set had crew in fits of laughter | Films | Entertainment
Having had minor film roles as the sound era was coming into Hollywood during the late 1920s, John Wayne finally had his big break with The Big Trail. The 23-year-old prop boy was spotted by director Raoul Walsh moving studio…
Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne look unrecognisable in rare vintage snaps | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
In just three weeks, Ozzy Osbourne will reunite with Black Sabbath for one final and special performance in Birmingham, a city which has long been a special place for the band. With many fond memories made in the West Midlands…
Amazon Prime adds ‘comedy gold’ film starring Orlando Bloom | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV
Amazon Prime has just dropped a hilarious new comedy flick that viewers are already hailing as the “funniest” film of the year. The star-studded Deep Cover, featuring Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom, and Nick Mohammed, launched on 12 June to…
The ‘best UK film of all time’ with 100% IMDb score | Films | Entertainment
This adventure drama picture has been hailed as “the best UK film of all time” – and it gets a perfect score on IMDB. Lawrence of Arabia was released in 1962 and it was based on the life of T.E….
F1 cast, cameos and release date as Brad Pitt returns to cinemas | Films | Entertainment
F1, one of the most eagerly awaited new blockbusters for 2025, is set to hit cinemas in just over a week. The adrenaline-fuelled drama pairs Top Gun: Maverick director Joseph Kosinski with Hollywood heavyweight Brad Pitt for an exhilarating interpretation…
PS Plus Extra and Premium June 2025 line-up, release date and games leaving service | Gaming | Entertainment
The game sees teams of up to three players work together to complete missions and defeat otherworldly forces. Sony explains more: “Return to the strange and unexpected world of Control or venture in for the first time in this standalone,…
New chilling crime novel hits shelves and fans say it is ‘gripping’ | Books | Entertainment
A new crime novel has hit out shelves this week and fans are describing it as “gripping”. Winter by former political science professor H.N. Hirsch is a crime fiction with diverse lead characters. Hirsch’s Winter is the fourth book featuring…
‘I played with Beatles in Hamburg – they loved a drink and perfromed to gangsters’ | Music | Entertainment
Cliff Bennett said The Beatles stars ‘loved a drink’ (Image: Jonathan Buckmaster) The Luger pistol that Gene Vincent was pointing at Cliff Bennett was real, but the rockabilly legend’s eyes looked colder and meaner. “I’d walked into the dressing room…
‘Most gripping’ psychological thriller you can buy for 99p on Kindle | Books | Entertainment
You really can’t beat the feeling of truly getting stuck in a book. Not being able to drag yourself away from a story is the best sign that it’s a good one, and for many people, a psychological thriller is…
Marianne Faithfull’s 10 favourite books of all time | Books | Entertainment
More than just a singer of the Swinging Sixties, Marianne Faithfull was a voracious reader with a sharp eye for literature that mirrored the extremes of her own life. As the daughter of an academic and a woman who moved…
The 87-year-old grandmother who was one of the Soviets’ best spies | UK | News
Melita Norwood outside her home in Southeast London after being exposed as a KGB spy (Image: PA) In the autumn of 1992, a man called Vasili Mitrokhin fled Russia with a bag full of secrets. He had worked as a…
Metallica Re-Loaded: 245 unreleased tracks and a deluxe box set | Music | Entertainment
Metallica. Load Remastered. To date Metallica have sold up more than 163 million album sales which, if you’re counting, is more than double Oasis’s total. The Los Angeles band built up an enormous worldwide following with their brutal and intense brand of…
Elvis ‘so funny’ on Speedway set – Nancy Sinatra’s emotional personal memories | Films | Entertainment
Following two years of army service in West Germany, Elvis Presley was welcomed home extravagantly. Arriving back home Stateside, the King co-starred in 1960 TV special The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: Welcome Home Elvis. The programme also happened to be…
Netflix’s ‘gripping’ drama thriller that is 100% on Rotten Tomatoes | Films | Entertainment
This “gripping” thriller series on Netflix is receiving rave reviews and has a perfect 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Secrets We Keep is a Danish drama that tells the story of a disappearance and a web of secrets. The series…
Elvis Presley’s awkward meeting with Brian Wilson – ‘The King karate chopped me’ | Music | Entertainment
During the early 1970s, Elvis Presley was rehearsing at RCA Studios in Hollywood while The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson was working next door. The pair had never met before, but when they did it proved pretty awkward and hilarious at…
Top 10 reads for book clubs – including 2 by the same author | Books | Entertainment
Book clubs are a great way of socialising while also getting to discover new reads. But often with book clubs, it is new releases or the most talked about book of the moment that becomes the selection. But people could…
John Wick 5 director shares latest on challenging Keanu Reeves sequel | Films | Entertainment
Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, Chad said: “I’m not going to lie to you, it’s a bit of a conundrum. Me and Mike Finch — the writer on 4 who’s also writing 5 — we’ve got a pretty good story…
‘Heartbreaking’ film has 95% on Rotten Tomatoes is on Netflix | Films | Entertainment
This romatic drama streaming on Netflix has been described as “heartbreaking” by fans who have tuned in. The film’s synopsis reads: “Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea….
Netflix fans all watching ‘incredible’ remake of a legend | Films | Entertainment
Netflix viewers can’t stop watching a ‘must-see film’ that offers a ‘fresh spin on a classic’. The 2018 release, Robin Hood, has surprisingly become one of the most viewed titles on the platform, despite a meagre 14% rating. At present,…
This 1964 film that ‘revolutionised’ the genre is on Amazon | Films | Entertainment
This 1964 Western film has been hailed by fans as “revolutionising” the genre and it is available to watch on Amazon Prime. A Fistful of Dollars tells the story of an unnamed stranger who arrives in a town where two…
Fans demanding sequel to ‘best movie of the year’ now streaming | Films | Entertainment
Disney+ has just unleashed what could be the cinematic sensation of 2025, leaving audiences utterly gobsmacked. This unorthodox gem blends science fiction, action, and horror to become the latest instalment in one of cinema’s most enduring sagas. Breaking new ground,…
I worked in a bookshop — these 8 films and series are better than the books | Books | Entertainment
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Whether a book is better than the film or vice versa is highly subjective (Image: Getty) There’s a common saying among…
The real-life eccentric aristocrat who inspired Brideshead Revisited | Books | Entertainment
Having finished Evelyn Waugh’s latest novel Brideshead Revisited in May 1945, the aristocraticViolet Clifton was fuming. And the chatelaine of Lytham Hall in Lancashire felt she had goodreason to be: for the novelist had clearly based his main character, the…
I’ve read hundreds of books — one made me turn the pages faster than a | Books | Entertainment
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more I read books every day but one made me turn the pages faster than any other (Image: Getty) I’ve read hundreds…
I tested Switch 2 cases and starter kit from Snakebyte | Gaming | Entertainment
The Nintendo Switch 2 is finally here and on launch day I finally got hands on with the console and I tested the new Snakebyte accessories range too. After seven long years, the Switch has finally been replaced by a…