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The Count of Monte Cristo review: Irons & Claflin shine
A fresh take on Dumas' classic, this series delivers gripping drama with powerhouse performances from Jeremy Irons and Sam Claflin.
Willy Wonka child star reveals shocking filming truths
Former child actor from 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' shares behind-the-scenes secrets and the darker side of filming the beloved classic.
Tarantino's original 'Reservoir Dogs' ending revealed
Actor Michael Madsen shares shocking details about Quentin Tarantino's initial vision for the ending of the cult classic 'Reservoir Dogs'.
Fans rage over 'worst ever' book adaptation
A highly anticipated film adaptation of a classic novel has been savaged by critics, leaving fans devastated and demanding answers.
Willy Wonka child star still earns royalties 54 years on
A former child actor from the 1971 classic 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' shares how he continues to receive royalties over five decades after the film's release.
Classic James Bond film now free to stream
One of the most beloved James Bond movies is finally free to stream. Find out which 007 classic has just landed on a major platform.
Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni team up for new film
Hollywood stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni join forces for an inspiring new film adaptation, sparking excitement among fans.
True Story Behind 'My Oxford Year' Film
Discover the real-life inspiration behind 'My Oxford Year', the heartwarming film adaptation of Julia Whelan's bestselling novel. Explore the blend of romance, academia, and personal growth that captivated readers and now audiences.
Selfish Girls & Hot Milk: Redefining motherhood in fiction
Exploring Abigail Bergstrom's 'Selfish Girls' and Gwendoline Riley's 'Hot Milk' – two novels challenging traditional narratives of motherhood in contemporary fiction.
My Oxford Year: Netflix's Charming Academic Romance
Netflix's 'My Oxford Year' delivers a charming mix of romance and academia. Read our full review of this emotional rollercoaster set in the historic city of Oxford.
Best Recent Poetry: Essential Reads
Discover the finest contemporary poetry collections reviewed this month, featuring evocative verses and groundbreaking new voices in the literary scene.
ITV adds trigger warnings to classic Minder episodes
ITV has introduced trigger warnings to episodes of the 1980s hit show 'Minder' due to concerns over outdated language and stereotypes, sparking debate among fans.
Children's author Allan Ahlberg dies aged 85
Renowned children's author Allan Ahlberg, best known for classics like 'Each Peach Pear Plum' and 'The Jolly Postman', has died at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy of cherished stories.
Lost Doctor Who episodes found after decades
Long-lost episodes of the iconic BBC series Doctor Who have been recovered, thrilling fans with the return of rare adventures from the 1960s.
The Sandman Season 3 confirmed by Netflix
Netflix has officially renewed The Sandman for a third season, promising more dark fantasy adventures based on Neil Gaiman's iconic comic series. Here's what we know so far.
2025 Booker Prize longlist unveiled
The prestigious Booker Prize longlist for 2025 has been revealed, featuring a diverse range of literary talents. Explore the standout titles and authors in the running for one of literature's highest honours.
July's Must-Read Books: Top Picks from Writers & Readers
Discover the books that captivated writers and readers in July, from gripping fiction to thought-provoking non-fiction.
Helen Mirren to star in 'Thursday Murder Club' film
Richard Osman's beloved novel 'The Thursday Murder Club' is coming to the big screen with a star-studded cast, including Helen Mirren and Pierce Brosnan. Get the latest updates on this highly anticipated adaptation.
Dua Lipa starts book club with Helen Garner’s true-crime pick
Global pop star Dua Lipa ventures into literature with her new book club, selecting Helen Garner’s gripping true-crime narrative ‘This House of Grief’ as the inaugural read.
Garfield & Elordi star in Netflix's Frankenstein
Netflix announces a fresh take on Mary Shelley's classic, with Andrew Garfield and Jacob Elordi leading an all-star cast in Guillermo del Toro's gothic horror project.
Grief Takes Flight in Porter Stage Adaptation
The stage adaptation of Max Porter's 'Grief is the Thing with Feathers' delivers a raw, poetic exploration of loss, now captivating audiences at Sydney's Belvoir St Theatre.
Rocky Horror at 50: The Cult Classic’s Unforgettable Journey
Celebrating 50 years of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, this oral history delves into the making of the iconic film, its unexpected rise to cult status, and the legacy it leaves behind.
Richard Osman announces Thursday Murder Club filming date
TV favourite Richard Osman reveals thrilling news about the adaptation of his bestselling book, The Thursday Murder Club, with filming set to begin soon.
Elordi & Garfield in del Toro's Frankenstein
Hollywood heartthrobs Jacob Elordi and Andrew Garfield are set to bring Mary Shelley's iconic monster to life in Guillermo del Toro's highly anticipated Netflix adaptation of Frankenstein.
5 Sports Films That Need a Reboot
From 'Cool Runnings' to 'Space Jam', these iconic sports movies are crying out for a fresh take. Here’s why they deserve a 21st-century revival.
Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' May Film in Sahara
Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan is reportedly planning an ambitious adaptation of Homer’s 'The Odyssey', with filming set to take place in the vast Sahara Desert.
Footballer's daughter cast as Katniss in Hunger Games play
The daughter of a renowned footballer has secured the lead role in the highly anticipated stage adaptation of The Hunger Games, set to debut in London's West End.
Katharine Hepburn’s Hollywood Revival in *The Philadelphia Story*
Katharine Hepburn's career was in freefall by the 1930s—until a daring comeback in *The Philadelphia Story* redefined her legacy. Discover how she turned failure into triumph.
Netflix faces boycott over Pride and Prejudice changes
Subscribers threaten to cancel Netflix over controversial changes to the beloved Jane Austen classic, Pride and Prejudice.
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