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Everything you need to know about Shazam!'s leading man Zachary Levi

Next month, or tonight if you're lucky enough to be joining us at the Unlimited preview screening, sees the introduction of a new movie in the DC Extended Universe: Shazam!. Based on the DC Comics character of the same name, the film stars Zachary Levi as the titular Shazam. If you're thinking that his face, or his voice, are familiar and you just can't place him, then look no further. In anticipation of the movie's release, we have taken a look at everything you need to know about Levi before
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Everything you need to know about Yesterday leading man Himesh Patel

We don't know about you but we cannot wait for the release of Yesterday, the upcoming release from Trainspotting and Slumdog Millionaire director Danny Boyle. Written by Richard Curtis (famous for films including Four Weddings and Funeral, Notting Hill, Love Actually and About Time), Yesterday tells the story of a young man named Jack Malik who, after being involved in an accident, finds he is the only person in the world who remembers The Beatles. If you're anything like us, you'll have watch
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Artemis Fowl and 6 other book adaptations to look forward to this year

Which comes first – the book or the movie? No matter who you ask, everyone will have a different answer as to which one you should experience first. This year alone sees a wide range of adaptations, from children's stories to crime thrillers and everything in between. With Artemis Fowl, the popular children's book series, being adapted for the big screen this year, here are six more releases to look out for. Have we mentioned your favourite? Based on Five Feet Apart by Rachael Lippincott With
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Jordan Peele's journey from comedian to acclaimed horror director

Prior to 2017, Jordan Peele was most famous as one half of the popular Key & Peele comedy duo. The last thing we expected was for him to try his hand at horror directing, but after seeing Get Out, we are very glad that he did. His breakout horror hit mixed black comedy with a chilling look at race relations, making a star of Daniel Kaluuya and winning an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay in the process. This month sees Peele in the director's chair for the second time with the release of new h
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The unstoppable rise of Fighting With My Family's Florence Pugh

For actor Florence Pugh, the last few years have been very eventful. Following her professional acting debut just five years ago, Pugh's career has gone from strength to strength, with numerous award nominations and critically acclaimed roles to her name. In March she takes on the role of a professional wrestler in comedy-drama Fighting with My Family. As we get ready for its release, we're taking you on a journey through her incredible acting journey so far. Florence Pugh was born and raised
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Everything we know so far about 2019's Hellboy reboot

The new year is upon us, and 2019 is set to bring with it an onslaught of exciting blockbusters. Chief among them is a brand new Hellboy movie, starring Stranger Things' David Harbour as the eponymous comic book character. Here's everything we know so far about the movie, plus an introduction to the fiery, horned anti-hero for newcomers. What is the story of the Hellboy reboot? The new Hellboy movie is based on the Dark Horse Comics character of the same name. Created by Mike Mignola, he's a
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Dumbo's 'Baby Mine' and 6 other Disney songs that pull at our heartstrings

Disney movies are known for bringing joy into our lives – but at the same time, they can make us more emotional than we ever would have expected. Music is a key component of all Disney films, and over the years they have perfected the ability to include songs that complement the narrative. While this leads to many happy, upbeat numbers, it can also leads to sadder songs – and this brings us to this year's Dumbo movie. Directed by Edward Scissorhands filmmaker Tim Burton, the live-action Dumbo
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Everything we know so far about The Kid Who Would Be King

From studio 20th Century Fox comes a British fantasy adventure film bringing the legend of King Arthur to a whole new audience. With less than two months until The Kid Who Would Be King hits our screens, we are taking a look at everything we know about the film so far... What is the story of The Kid Who Would Be King? A contemporary twist on the legend of King Arthur, quite possibly Britain's most enduring and famous myth, The Kid Who Would Be King centres on a young schoolboy named Alex. Pic
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Why Mary Poppins Returns is the perfect family film for the holiday season

It's been a long time coming, but we are now less than two weeks away from release of highly anticipated Disney sequel Mary Poppins Returns. Coming 54 years after the titular character first graced our screens, Emily Blunt reunites with Into the Woods director Rob Marshall, stepping into Julie Andrews' shoes for another dose of music and magic – and we couldn't be more excited. Here's why Mary Poppins Returns is the perfect film for the whole family this holiday season… With so much to plan a
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A novice's guide to the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo series

The time has come for us to be reunited with punk-styled hacker Lisbeth Salander, AKA "the girl who hurts men who hurts women". Created by late author Stieg Larsson in the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo books, all of which have been adapted for the big screen, Lisbeth is one of modern cinema's most striking protagonists. The Crown and First Man star Claire Foy now takes on the role of the vengeful Lisbeth in this month's The Girl in the Spider's Web, Lisbeth's most exciting and explosive case so f
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The unstoppable rise of Bumblebee star Hailee Steinfeld

When your breakthrough movie role ends in an Academy Award nomination, you may wonder how you are going to live up to that performance. Hailee Steinfeld has more than lived up to her debut appearance in the Coen brothers' quirky Western, True Grit, and gone on to make quite the name for herself. This December's Bumblebee, a prequel to the blockbusting Transformers franchise, sees her take on the role of Charlie Watson, a teenager who befriends the titular Transformer – a robot disguised as a y
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Everything you need to know about A Simple Favour star Anna Kendrick

The utterly charming Anna Kendrick has made quite the name for herself over the years, from the relatively early days of Twilight through to the blockbusting success of the Pitch Perfect series. She changes things up a bit this month in thriller A Simple Favour, one that, equally unexpectedly, sees Bridesmaids director Paul Feig straying into suspenseful territory. Kendrick plays a mummy blogger investigating the disappearance of her new best friend (Blake Lively), unearthing all manner of skel
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Why Disney's The Nutcracker and the Four Realms will be the perfect winter treat

Amazingly, we’re already at the end of August, and, with the summer nights waning, we’re starting to think ahead to this year’s winter releases. With so many great films coming out in the final few months of 2018, we know we’re going to be spoiled for choice. But for now, we’re taking a look at one film that we believe has everything we need in a winter hit: Disney’s The Nutcracker and the Four Realms. If the trailers are anything to go by, we’re certainly in for a magical experience. Here’s wh
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9 characters from DC's Aquaman that we can't wait to meet

Having been introduced to Jason Momoa's underwater hero ArthurCurry/Aquaman in Justice League last year, we're now just a few short months away from seeing him take on an adventure of his own. Directed by James Wan, the Aquaman movie will serve as our official introduction to the character's history, and his breathtaking underwater home of Atlantis. And we're also set to be introduced to a whole host of new characters. For those of you who are fans of the DC comics, the following names will be
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The top secret history of the Mission: Impossible franchise so far

This summer, the sixth film in the blockbusting Mission: Impossible series, Fallout, hits Cineworld screens. The franchise is now 14 years old, and we're willing to bet that you've seen at least one of the movies. But if you're not up to speed with the series, but are intrigued by the return of Tom Cruise as IMF agent Ethan Hunt, then we're here to help. We've put together a handy guide to the history of the franchise, giving you the key facts in anticipation of Fallout's release. The film ser
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Mamma Mia: Meet the younger generation of ABBA sequel Here We Go Again

Are you ready to take a trip back to the Greek island of Kalokairi? 10 years after ABBA musical Mamma Mia sang and danced its way into our hearts, it's almost time to be reunited with the gang in sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. A lot has changed since we last saw them, with Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) now back from her travels and running her mother Donna's (Meryl Streep) villa. As she struggles to process her pregnancy, she begins to learn more about her vicacious mother's first experiences o
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Why Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom will be the darkest movie so far | Cineworld cinemas

Given the entire premise of the Jurassic Park franchise involves dinosaurs and their potential ability to destroy human civilisation, we've learned to expect a lot of drama any time we are reunited with the creatures. In this summer's Jurassic World sequel, Fallen Kingdom, we're about to head down a much darker path than we have before. The trailer alone depicts a lot of gothic, horror-like elements, characteristic of director J.A. Bayona (acclaimed for Spanish ghost story The Orphanage), and w
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Everything you need to know about the Jurassic Park franchise | Cineworld cinemas

There's less than two months to go until the release of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, the sequel to Jurassic World and the fifth movie overall in the blockbusting Jurassic Park series. We cannot wait to return to Isla Nublar and be reunited with all of our favourite characters. It’s been three years since we saw them last, and ever since then we have been eagerly anticipating what comes next. However, while we have been counting down the days, we realise that you guys might have got a bit rus
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The new Avengers? 5 Marvel characters we'd love to take up leadership of the team

We're now just days away from the release of Avengers: Infinity War, and yet it still feels like there is so much we don't know. Directors the Russo brothers have done an impressive job keeping the plot as secretive as possible, and if anything the lack of knowledge has only made us more excited for the movie's arrival. We're expecting to say goodbye to one or more of our favourite Avengers, but just who might be for the chop is a mystery. With a never-ending list of characters joining the film
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The unstoppable rise of Tomb Raider's Alicia Vikander

In the space of a few short years, Alicia Vikander has gone from a relatively unknown Swedish actress to one of the biggest stars in Hollywood. With numerous awards to her name and an impressive filmography, it’s easy to see why Vikander has become so in demand over the last few years. This week, she makes her debut as iconic PlayStation adventurer Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, arguably Vikander’s most high-profile role to date. In anticipation of its release, we’ve decided to take a look back ov
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