Films
Timeless Classic Gets its Best Movie in Over Half-a-Century
Published in 1844, Alexandre Dumas’s The Three Musketeers has become one of the great literary classics thanks to its timeless themes and incredibly likeable characters. Being a tale of action and adventure set in 17th-century France, it has all the makings for a sensational big-screen experience in the modern day.
3 things to know about creating movie posters
Making a great movie poster is not easy. The skill set and artistic proficiency required are vast. But the most important thing you need to know is whether or not your poster will connect with audiences.
A movie behind the wheel
There are a lot of laws around what can and cannot be done behind a wheel, and there are many individuals who try to bend the rules here a little too whilst using their phone behind the wheel, having a snack, or doing a bit of paperwork.
Ten hotels for Star Wars fanatics
With the new Star Wars film currently smashing box office records, the desire for a Sci-Fi themed holiday has never been higher.
Game of Thrones fans flock to Andalucia, while movie stars make a beeline for Mallorca
Spain has long been the darling of movie and TV location specialists. With reliably fabulous weather, stunning open countryside and a plethora of ancient castles, crumbling fortifications and winding streets, it is the perfect place to shoot anything from blockbusters to hit TV series.
Top 5 must-see movies this summer
Summer is one of the most exciting times in the world of movies with many more being released during the summer months than at any other time of year.
10 of the greatest car movies ever made
Over the years there has been a number of great motoring movies made, that we all love and can watch over, and over again. Some of us enjoy the newer car films sure as The Fast And The Furious, however some of us prefer the classics, such as American Graffiti.
On demand video subscriptions set to surpass £1 billion by 2019
From old time classics to latest release blockbusters, video streaming services have revolutionised the market and it seems it continues to be one to watch. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals the video streaming subscription market in the UK is set to surpass £1 billion by 2019.
Students top of the class for going to cinema on a shoestring
Students are the most likely group to duck the costs associated with going to the cinema, with nearly nine in ten (85 per cent) taking their own food and drink into films and four in ten (40 per cent) bringing their own 3D glasses, a new poll of UK adults reveals.
Creative Industries now worth £8.8 million an hour to UK economy
The UK’s Creative Industries, which includes the film, television and music industries, are now worth £76.9 billion per year to the UK economy, according to new figures.
Stay in a Hobbit house and discover ‘the Shire’
As the world goes Hobbit crazy with the release of the third and final film of the much loved trilogy.
James Bond to be filmed in the Austrian Tirol
007, the most famous secret agent in the world, will start filming the 24th Bond film, Spectre, in the Austrian Tirol.
Built for Bond: Aston Martin debuts unique car for Spectre
Aston Martin together with EON Productions, the producers of the James Bond film franchise, unveiled Bond’s stunning new car, the Aston Martin DB10, on the 007 stage at Pinewood Studios.
Watch films the day they are released in cinema with Samsung Smart TV and Curzon Home Cinema
Samsung has announced the availability of a refreshed and improved Curzon Home Cinema Smart TV App on the Samsung Smart Hub, giving users access to select films, including recently acclaimed titles Joe starring Nicolas Cage and Ida from director Pawel Pawlikowski, the day they are released in Curzon cinemas.
Iconic screen cars drive into the Classic Motor Show
Some of the most iconic cars from film and TV will drive into Birmingham’s NEC this November for the Lancaster Insurance Classic Motor Show.