Film news: ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ - All there is to know about The Weeknd’s hotly anticipated psychological thriller
The R&B/soul sensation Abel Tesfaye (The Weeknd) stars alongside popular rising stars, Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan in the new psychological thriller, Hurry Up Tomorrow.
The feature is set for a May 14 release, and acts as a theatrical exploration of his January released album of the same title, with Lionsgate distributing.
Film News Blitz’s Amelie Da Costa underlines the key aspects pertaining to the Hurry Up Tomorrow film adaptation.
Film opinion: Rebuilding the MCU - Why the Marvel franchise needs to take bold risks again
Let’s be honest: Marvel’s been through a rough patch lately.
With mixed reactions to recent films and shows, it’s easy to think the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) might be losing its shine.
But here’s the thing — it’s not over, and Film News Blitz is here to tell you it's not even close.
Film opinion: Do sequels ever truly live up to original features?
Nothing quite excites us movie fanatics like finding out our favourite movie is getting a sequel.
Whether it’s a follow-up to a childhood classic or a long-awaited next chapter in a blockbuster franchise, there’s an immediate buzz that fills Twitter feeds, fan forums, and group chats.
Film News Blitz explores the dynamics and talking points surrounding sequels and their original releases.
Film news: What you need to know about chilling new horror ‘Weapons’
A chilling new horror film called Weapons, distributed by Warner Bros, is on its way to scare audiences on August 8 this year.
Weapons is about a class full of children going missing on the same night, mysteriously at exactly the same time, with only one child from the class remaining.
Film News Blitz takes a look at the Weapons trailer, which showcases stars Julia Garner and Josh Brolin amid the most sinister of plots.
Film opinion: Five films to watch if you liked ‘Road House’
It has been announced that Guy Ritchie will be directing the Road House sequel, starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor, and a change of director may come with a change of style.
Ritchie’s notorious British crime-thriller motion will be put to the test come the potential release date in 2026, but how can you best prepare yourself for Road House 2?
Well, Film News Blitz writer Joe Matthews is here with five films you should watch if you enjoyed Road House, and are looking forward to its next addition.
Film news: Celebrated filmmaker Guy Ritchie to direct dynamic ‘Road House’ sequel
Renowned and celebrated British director and filmmaking icon, Guy Ritchie, has taken over the reins from Doug Liman and will direct what is expected to be a dynamic Road House sequel.
The Jake Gyllenhaal-led sequel will see himself and Ritchie aligning yet again for filmic success, with Amazon MGM Studios set to continue on after the remake’s first installment.
Film News Blitz’s Aidan Leo explores the details pertaining to Amazon’s drafting in of previous collaborator, Guy Ritchie for the Road House sequel.
Film opinion: Dwayne Johnson is taking a big swing in ‘The Smashing Machine’
Dwayne Johnson’s upcoming role in director Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine is one hell of a departure.
Johnson, aka The Rock, is stepping out of his comfort zone to take on a truly dramatic world by a renowned indie filmmaker.
Film News Blitz’s David Bason celebrates Johnson’s bold move and reacts to The Smashing Machine trailer.
Film news: Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ continues its phenomenal box office surge
Director Ryan Coogler’s new chapter in his fast-becoming iconic filmography, Sinners, is breaking all the right records to stamp its authority on the year 2025.
Coogler’s vivid, vibrant and violent vampire western finds itself on an unrivaled box office surge with plenty of the gangster period drama’s stars set to carry the mantle of the feature’s success.
Film News Blitz’s Aidan Leo expresses his thoughts on the unequivocal 2025 rise of Ryan Coogler’s Sinners.
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.