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Wuthering Heights Sparks Costume Uproar Before Premiere
The latest Wuthering Heights adaptation, starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, faces fresh controversy as its costume designer admits to abandoning historical accuracy. Discover what’s fuelling the debate.
January 11, 2026 12:45 pm
Stranger Things Finale: Why Conformity Gate Misses the Point
The much-anticipated Stranger Things finale has fuelled wild fan theories like Conformity Gate, but these distractions risk overshadowing the show's true ending. What really matters as the Hawkins saga closes?
January 10, 2026 11:55 am
Chrissie Hynde Challenges Criticism of Brigitte Bardot’s Legacy
Chrissie Hynde has spoken out in defence of Brigitte Bardot, urging the public to focus on Bardot’s influence in fashion and animal welfare rather than her political controversies.
January 9, 2026 12:50 pm
Disney’s Tangled Remake Sparks Outcry Over Flynn Rider Casting
Disney’s live-action Tangled faces fierce criticism and calls for boycott after Milo Manheim is cast as Flynn Rider. Fans voice strong opinions online, raising questions about the film’s future.
January 8, 2026 12:07 pm
Why Julia Roberts’ Most Controversial Role Nearly Sank a Rom-Com Classic
Julia Roberts’ turn as Julianne in My Best Friend’s Wedding sparked strong reactions from early audiences, forcing filmmakers to rethink the character’s journey and the film’s ending.
January 6, 2026 4:14 pm
Dakota Johnson Opens Up About Her Most Difficult Role
Dakota Johnson candidly discusses her tough stint on The Office US finale, revealing why it stands out as a low point in her career despite later achievements.
January 6, 2026 11:25 am
Critics’ Choice Sparks Outrage With Red Carpet Award Stunt
The Secret Agent’s unexpected Critics’ Choice win left fans fuming. Discover why the film’s big moment became a talking point for all the wrong reasons.
January 5, 2026 3:04 pm
Alexander Skarsgård on Playing TV’s Most Hated Husband
Alexander Skarsgård discusses the backlash from his role as Perry in Big Little Lies, revealing how viewers’ strong reactions led him to apologise for the character’s actions.
January 4, 2026 3:32 pm
Idris Elba’s Painful Experience with The Dark Tower Flop
Idris Elba opens up about the stinging backlash to The Dark Tower, reflecting on how the film’s failure to do justice to Stephen King’s epic left both fans and cast disappointed.
January 4, 2026 12:15 pm
Keanu Reeves’ 47 Ronin Departs Netflix: Last Chance to Watch
Time is running out to catch Keanu Reeves in the fantasy epic 47 Ronin before it leaves Netflix UK. Discover why this samurai adventure has sparked debate and why viewers are divided over its legacy.
January 3, 2026 1:19 pm
Tim Burton on Embracing Criticism After His First Film
Tim Burton discusses the early backlash to Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure and how negative feedback influenced his journey as a filmmaker.
January 2, 2026 1:22 pm
Roger Ebert’s Most Painful Cinema Experience: Her Alibi Reviewed
Roger Ebert endured many poor films, but Bruce Beresford’s 1989 romantic comedy Her Alibi tested his patience like few others. Ebert’s review was scathing, calling it 'endless, pointless, and ridiculous.'
December 27, 2025 2:03 pm
Brandon Sanderson Champions Keanu Reeves’ Matrix Sequels
Brandon Sanderson stands by The Matrix sequels, challenging widespread criticism and sharing his unique perspective on what made them stand out. Discover why he believes these films deserve a second look.
December 27, 2025 9:15 am
Jimmy Kimmel to Present Channel 4’s Unconventional Christmas Address
Jimmy Kimmel will deliver Channel 4’s Alternative Christmas Message, tackling freedom of speech and his apprehensions about Donald Trump’s possible return. The broadcast is scheduled for 5:45pm on 25 December.
December 22, 2025 9:58 am
Scarlett Johansson Departs Disney for The Batman 2 and Exorcist
Scarlett Johansson steps away from Disney’s Tangled, taking on new roles in The Batman Part II and Mike Flanagan’s Exorcist reboot. Find out what’s next for the acclaimed actress as Disney’s live-action plans shift.
December 19, 2025 11:16 am
Oscar Isaac Defends His Most Criticised Film Role
Oscar Isaac opens up about the harsh reception to Life Itself, describing it as some of his finest work, shaped by personal loss during filming.
December 18, 2025 5:28 pm
James Woods Criticises Trump Over Rob Reiner Remarks
James Woods, known for backing Donald Trump, voices rare disapproval after the president's comments about Rob Reiner spark controversy in Hollywood.
December 17, 2025 1:13 pm
Bob Dylan Picks Scorsese’s Most Controversial Film as His Favourite
Bob Dylan names his top Martin Scorsese film, revealing a surprising choice that underscores the unique bond between the legendary musician and the acclaimed director.
December 15, 2025 11:54 am
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