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Sally hawkins in Eternal Beauty.

Film Column: Pegg and Frost’s ghost hunting adventure is fun

There are plenty of new releases just arrived on the streaming services, starting with Amazon Prime we have Truth Seekers, a new series starring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost about amateur paranormal investigators.

The Secret Garden. Picture by PA Images.

Film Review: Secret Garden lacks vital magic

The Secret Garden tells the story of a young English orphaned girl (Dixie Egerickx) who moves to live with her uncle after living in India for her entire life.

Vampires versus The Bronx is like a modern version of The Goonies.

Film Column: New releases inspired by cult classic movies

This week we’re looking at films with obvious debts to other films, but that are still well worth a watch.

The Personal History of David Copperfield.

Film Review: Hit movie arrives on Prime

Amazon Prime users will be delighted to know that one of the hit movies of 2020 is now available to subscribers on the app.

The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine is given to protect people from tuberculosis. Picture by David Cheskin/PA

Exeter University says TB jab could help fight against Covid-19

A VACCINE usually given to protect children from tuberculosis could help adults fight against coronavirus, according to researchers.
George Mackay as Ned Kelly.

A fun tribute to Kelly story

Available to watch on Prime Video, True History of the Kelly Gang is a fast paced drama based on the Peter Carey’s novel. It tells the story of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly and the Kelly gang as they flee from the law and rebel against authority.
Gemma Arterton.

Gemma Arterton gives her best performance yet

Gemma Arterton is a brilliant actor who seems to have eschewed large scale films for smaller and more intimate pictures, and for that we should be thankful.

Robert Pattinson plays a preacher. Picture by PA Images.

It’s gripping, brutal and brilliant

Shocking, gripping, and brutal, Antonio Campos’ new Netflix original, The Devil All the Time tells a story of corruption and evil.

Military Wives.

A great double bill marks opening of community cinema

For film fans in Oswestry, the only news this week is the long awaited reopening of our community cinema, Kinokulture.

Christopher Nolan's Tenet

The Big Screen is finally back, so please do go!

Here’s a sentence I wasn’t sure I’d write again this year, this week we’ll look at some of the films available on the big screen.