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HBO's Harry Potter gives Lucius Malfoy a backstory in season 1 — the villain who actually needs one is Quirrell
‘Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone’ is set to deepen one villain — yet, for Season 1, it’s another who’s crying out for a proper backstory.
September 18, 2026 2:58 am
The first Marvel Zombies season 2 news since the renewal came from its new director's own post - no holds barred martial arts and gore
Marvel Zombies Season 2 just lurched closer, as Marvel Animation signs a key creative — real movement at last, even with Disney+ still holding back a date.
September 17, 2026 6:34 am
Dwayne Johnson hit 282lb for Benny Safdie's last film - for the next one he cut to 235lb to play a 70-year-old
Dwayne Johnson says he’s shed serious weight for Benny Safdie’s Lizard Music, and the figure he gives in a recent Instagram video is properly eye-watering.
September 16, 2026 10:59 pm
What happens at the end of A Quiet Place Part II? The ending, and how Part III picks it up in 2027
A Quiet Place Part II ends more abruptly than almost any studio horror sequel of the past decade. Here's how the film gets there, what it deliberately leaves hanging, and everything Paramount has confirmed about Part III's 2027 release.
September 16, 2026 10:36 pm
'They were the abusers, but at some point they were the abused': Johnny Flynn on the Lucius Malfoy he plays from episode one
HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ is set to delve into one of the story’s most fascinating figures — and the unexpected pick is bound to get fans talking.
September 16, 2026 5:11 pm
Fifty-one years on, Spielberg still says he fears the sharks are angry at him for what Jaws did to them
Half a century on, one Jaws decision still nags at Steven Spielberg — and yes, there’s a specific choice he’d take back.
September 15, 2026 12:30 am
Musk called the documentary about him a hit piece and sent a lawyer, so it is coming out a week early at 100%
Spurred by huge interest after its world premiere, the new Elon Musk documentary is bringing its cinema release forward — but by how much?
September 14, 2026 11:05 pm
Pages exist — Steven Knight says he’s finished first draft of the new James Bond script
As we wait for Amazon MGM to name the next 007, the new James Bond film has quietly hit a key milestone behind the scenes.
September 13, 2026 8:41 pm
Jennifer Lawrence joined Instagram after a decade, and warned she'll leave if it turns nasty
Barely settled on Instagram, Jennifer Lawrence has already issued a big ask to the people filling her comments — delivered via a Story.
September 13, 2026 6:26 pm
Jon Hamm vs Giovanni Ribisi in American Hostage — our review
Jon Hamm and Giovanni Ribisi lock horns in American Hostage, a darkly comic take on Tony Kiritsis’s story through Fred Heckman — but does it pay off?
September 13, 2026 5:40 pm
MasterChef season 3: where are they now? The winner came back to the show — as a judge
Where the cast of MasterChef US season 3 ended up — winner Christine Hà's restaurants, bestselling cookbook, and unprecedented move to the judges' table, plus what became of runner-up Josh Marks, Monti Carlo, Becky Reams, and the rest of the 2012 line-up.
September 10, 2026 6:34 pm
Why did Rick leave The Walking Dead? Six years later he got a whole series to come back
Andrew Lincoln announced in 2018 that he was leaving The Walking Dead, and Rick Grimes's last episode as a series regular aired that November, midway through season 9. The reason wasn't money or scripts, and AMC never actually killed the character — the exit was engineered to set up a film trilogy that never got made, before finally becoming the 2024 series The Ones Who Live. Here's the whole chain of events, in Lincoln's own words.
September 10, 2026 5:18 pm
Sorry, baby — 'Austin Powers 4' is off as 'Evil' star calls out Mike Myers' 'baiting'
Seth Green has cooled the 'Austin Powers 4' rumours Mike Myers stoked — and his update won’t cheer fans holding out for a swift return.
September 9, 2026 10:51 pm
Why did The Grand Tour end?
Why Clarkson, Hammond, and May ended The Grand Tour after 2024's One For The Road — in their own words — and what Amazon has done with the name since September 2026.
September 9, 2026 9:27 pm
The Mummy 4 is in production with Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz, and the third film is being written out
Brendan Fraser has finally stirred the sands on that long‑anticipated 'The Mummy' sequel — with an update fans will want to dig into.
September 7, 2026 7:57 pm
Ariana Grande's break from the spotlight has to wait for a full De Niro press tour
Ariana Grande’s planned break isn’t quite a full stop — per TMZ, there’s a Hollywood obligation she already had in the diary before she can switch off.
September 5, 2026 4:04 pm
Where is Peaky Blinders filmed? The Shelbys' streets are real enough to visit — tickets and all
Peaky Blinders is set in Birmingham. It was barely filmed there. Steven Knight's crime drama ran for six series on the BBC between 2013 and 2022, and the cobbles, canals and back-to-backs that made the show look like 1920s Small Heath are spread across four counties and two countries.
September 5, 2026 1:14 pm
Critics all noticed the same change in The Gentlemen season 2, and half of them hate it
Critics are zeroing in on the same shift in The Gentlemen Season 2 — and it’s proving divisive despite the show keeping its sharp suits and stylish action.
September 3, 2026 10:03 pm
Who is the mole in The Undeclared War? The show names them with most of the season still to run
The Undeclared War returned to Channel 4 on 21 July 2026, four years after series one and picking up two weeks after its cliffhanger. Six episodes, a new writer in Colin Teevan, a new director in Paul McGuigan, and a mole inside GCHQ. Most thrillers would ration that out until the finale.
September 2, 2026 3:24 pm
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