Film news: Pedro Pascal, Tom Cruise and more praise Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’
Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan’s new film, Sinners, was released to cinemas on April 18 and has quickly been regarded by many as one of the films of the year so far.
Starring the aforementioned Jordan, alongside Hailee Steinfeld, Jack O’Connell and Wunmi Mosaku, many celebrities have taken to social media to make their thoughts on the film clear.
Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews has been having a look at the widespread praise for Sinners.
Film opinion: Is ‘Memories of Murder’ a modern classic?
Memories of Murder is a 2003 crime thriller focusing on the attempts by local detectives to catch a serial killer in Korea.
With it being released over 20 years ago, you can see the lasting effects of the standard-setting film by Bong Joon-Ho to this day.
Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews had a chance to see it in the cinema, and is here to discuss what he saw.
Film news: What to expect from ‘Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow’
With plenty of news on the DCU’s Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow dropping recently, let’s dive deeper into the specifics.
Further insight on the cast and plot gives us plenty to think about and look forward to.
Film News Blitz’s Ellie Jackson examines what we can expect from James Gunn’s super installment.
Film news: Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman lead dazzling ensemble in ‘The Roses’
Searchlight Pictures’ The Roses teases a stellar ensemble in a twisted comedy.
A recently released trailer showcased Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman as a warring couple in what could be one of Autumn’s best releases.
Film News Blitz’s Ellie Jackson breaks down the trailer and amazing cast for The Roses.
James Bond betting tips: Who will be the next agent 007?
It’s been four years since Daniel Craig gave up his license to kill as James Bond.
A quiet period followed 2021’s No Time to Die, but Bond mania has ramped up since Amazon acquired creative control of the franchise this year.
With that in mind, Film News Blitz’s David Bason takes a look at the bookies’ favourites to succeed Craig as James Bond.
Film opinion: Las Vegas films are fundamental pillars in the art of cinema
Arguably, the multiple genres at play in Las Vegas set films truly exploded into world-renowned notoriety and iconic status across the 90s and early 2000s film era.
Vegas was the perfect launch platform to galvanise the hybrid film genre upon its then impending success, with many of those films imprinted in the minds of film heads everywhere.
Film News Blitz’s Aidan Leo presents some of his favourite Vegas-related films that found global and critical success through its genre blending.
Star Wars news: Celebration Japan 2025 brings Ryan Gosling to a whole new galaxy
Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025 has officially come to a close, and it produced reams of sneak peeks and bombshells.
From Hayden Christensen returning, to Ryan Gosling’s first Star Wars role, 2026 onwards is an exciting time to be a fan of the saga.
Nevertheless, keeping track of all the announcements from the past few days is quite the task, so luckily Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews is here to run you through it.
Film news: Iraq War veteran describes making Alex Garland's ‘Warfare’ as ‘therapeutic’
One of A24’s most recent releases, Warfare, has caught the attention of many in the world of cinema.
Its visceral, boots-on-the-ground depiction of the Second Gulf War feels somehow different to many other war films we see these days.
Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews delves into what makes it special.
Film analysis: How expository dialogue in ‘Casino Royale’ clues in the audience
Casino Royale expertly uses exposition through supporting characters to inform its audience through the machinations of poker.
Poker is central to the plot of Daniel Craig’s first outing as secret agent 007, aka James Bond.
Alas, poker isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but Film News Blitz’s David Bason hails how Casino Royale guides the uninformed through this important facet of a 2006 classic.
TV news: HBO reveal confirmed cast members for upcoming ‘Harry Potter’ series
HBO have revealed their first set of castings for their upcoming series based on the infamous Harry Potter film and book series.
Nick Frost, Janet McTeer, Paapa Essiedu, and Paul Whitehouse have been confirmed by the US network, in addition to the announcement that John Lithgow will be involved, as told in February.
With so many big names, both in terms of actors and their characters, it could become hard to keep track of who is playing who so Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews is here to guide you through it.
Film news: What to expect from ‘The Last of Us’ season two
The Last of Us season two is set to explore Joel and Ellie’s journey further whilst elaborating on its fictional post-apocalyptic society.
With returning actors and fresh-faces set to endure this season’s chaotic events, season two will no doubt be just as mind-blowing and heart-wrenching as the HBO distributed series’ first outing.
Film News Blitz’s Ellie Jackson takes you through a deep dive on comments made by this season’s lively cast on the tumultuous events we can expect.
Film analysis: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ makes box office magic
A Minecraft Movie is making magical moves at the box office despite critical discontent.
Derived from the most popular video game of all time, Minecraft is breaking box office records.
Film News Blitz’s Ellie Jackson puts the film’s success under the microscope.
Disney news: Get excited for ‘The Amateur,’ ‘Tron: Ares’ & ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ in 2025
Last week, Disney rolled out its slate of motion pictures slated for release in 2025 at CinemaCon in Las Vegas.
Animation, comedy and hopeful blockbusters comprise an exciting slate from the House of Mouse.
Film News Blitz’s David Bason picks his five Disney films to watch out for in 2025.
DC news: Exclusive CinemaCon footage and brand new trailer for James Gunn’s ‘Superman’
DCU co-CEOs and spearheads, James Gunn and Peter Safran hopped on stage for the Warner Bros.’ and DC presentation to deliver stunning news regarding Gunn’s passion project and tone-setter, Superman.
Revealed during the DC segment was exclusive film footage shown to attendees resulting in the vibrant new trailer which we have all now witnessed.
Film News Blitz’s Aidan Leo brings along his fine-tooth comb to analyse the latest DCU Superman updates.
Bond News: Dame Helen Mirren feels Bond franchise is rooted in sexism
Whilst James Bond is one of cinema’s most widely recognised characters, there is no doubting his films have had their fair share of run-ins with the basic morals of equality.
Amazon MGM Studios have recently picked up the project in the wake of Daniel Craig’s portrayal of the British spy, but there has been endless speculation over who the next 007 will be, with many calling for it to be a woman for the first time.
With Helen Mirren calling out the series, Film News Blitz’s Joe Matthews takes a look.
Film analysis: Paul Mescal, Harris Dickinson & more - get ready to meet The Beatles
Sam Mendes and Sony Pictures are making a major swing with four interconnected biopics charting the life of the legendary rock ‘n’ roll group, The Beatles.
Thanks to an exciting presentation at CinemaCon in Las Vegas, we now know the fine young actors portraying music’s most famous quartet.
Film News Blitz’s David Bason introduces you to The Beatles and hails a brave creative move by Mendes and Sony.
Film news: Famed Fincher set for ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel direction
The famed, iconic David Fincher is set to direct a Once Upon a Time in Hollywood sequel, written by Quentin Tarantino, starring Brad Pitt.
‘Twice Upon a Time in Hollywood’? Let's talk about it.
Film News Blitz’s Aidan Leo is here to deliberate on the recent revelation relating to the sequel of the celebrated 2019 released, instant classic.
CinemaCon: Multiverse Miles back beyond the big screen in 2027
Sony Pictures’ animated groundbreaker of a trilogy is perfectly set for Miles to be web-slinging beyond his universe, eyeing up his toughest battle yet, against his multiversal Prowler-self.
We have now received fresh, vibrant images and news pertaining to the action-packed animated adventure.
Film News Blitz’s Aidan Leo expresses his thoughts of intrigue on the final web-swing to close off the trailblazing success of a Spider-Man animated crusade.
CinemaCon: Lionsgate presents ‘Now You See Me, Now You Don't’ with fourth film promised
The magical mischief of the Four Horsemen is set to return to the big screen with a new chapter in the Now You See Me franchise.
Now You See Me: Now You Don't is scheduled for theatres on November 14 this year with Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher and Morgan Freeman reprising their roles.
But Film News Blitz’s Ellie Jackson writes how Lionsgate had more to reveal from the mischievous magical franchise at CinemaCon.
CinemaCon: Lionsgate and Sony make franchise moves with John Wick and Spider-Man
CinemaCon 2025 is underway and picking up a full head of steam with major Hollywood film studios presenting an onslaught of upcoming projects.
Sony and Lionsgate kicked off proceedings on March 31 and April 1, teasing big things from their respective John Wick and Spider-Man franchises.
Film News Blitz’s David Bason tries to make sense of it all.