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'The Dog Stars' Review: One Post Apocalyptic Cliché After Another

Dan Bremner

Aug 26

'Harry Potter' Second Teaser Trailer Reveals Quidditch, Hogwarts and More

2 hours ago

'Leviticus' Review: Where Supernatural Horror Meets Human Cruelty

5 hours ago

'Turning Point: Generation 9/11' Review: Why Remembering Still Matters

6 hours ago

'Turning Point: Generation 9/11' Review: Why Remembering Still Matters

Turning Point: Generation 9/11 is a timely reminder that remembering isn't about living in the past; it's about understanding the present.

Romey Norton

6 hours ago

'Lanterns' Season 1: Episode-by-Episode Re-cap and Review

Watch this space for our weekly run-down and review of Lanterns. Updated each week as we look at the most recent episode of the series. Don't miss this unmissable content.

Jack Ransom

3 days ago

'Ted Lasso' Season 4 Review: A Winning Return That Still Believes Kindness Can Change the Game

For those who feared this return might tarnish the show's legacy, there's little to worry about. AFC Richmond still has plenty left in the tank, and thankfully, so does Ted Lasso.

Romey Norton

Aug 22

'Alley Cats' Review: Ricky Gervais Finds New and Naughty Mischief in Netflix Animation

Alley Cats is another confident addition to Ricky Gervais' catalogue. It's witty, unapologetically British, surprisingly thoughtful and packed with enough sharp observations to keep audiences laughing long after each episode ends.

Romey Norton

Aug 10

'The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare' Review: A Sensitive, Sobering Look at a Case That Shocked the World

Rather than chasing shock value, it explores how an entire community attempted to comprehend an act of violence that seemed impossible to understand.

Romey Norton

Jul 31

'Batman: Caped Crusader' Season 2 Review: A Darker and Bloodier Return

Batman: Caped Crusader season 2 carries on the quality level set from the prior season and continues to balance retro-familiarity in terms of its aesthetic, whilst switching up Bats’ rogues gallery to keep them fresh.

Jack Ransom

Jul 31

'Harry Potter' Second Teaser Trailer Reveals Quidditch, Hogwarts and More

HBO have released the second teaser trailer for the eight-episode season of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone — Streaming exclusively on HBO Max on Christmas 2026.

Film Focus Team

2 hours ago

'Leviticus' Review: Where Supernatural Horror Meets Human Cruelty

Leviticus is a beautiful yet deeply unsettling film that targets a devastating societal reality. It successfully exposes the bleak, hatred-soaked foundations of institutional injustice while fiercely advocating for the simple acceptance these characters so rightfully deserve.

Shauna Bushe

5 hours ago

'Turning Point: Generation 9/11' Review: Why Remembering Still Matters

Turning Point: Generation 9/11 is a timely reminder that remembering isn't about living in the past; it's about understanding the present.

Romey Norton

6 hours ago

Zendaya at 30: From Disney Star to Cultural Icon

Zendaya’s journey demonstrates that early fame doesn’t need to dissolve into wild stunts to stay relevant. Happy 30th Birthday to Hollywood's coolest producer, fashion icon, and leading lady.

Shauna Bushe

17 hours ago

'East of Eden' Trailer Reveals Florence Pugh's Dark New Netflix Drama

Netflix have released the trailer for East of Eden, the fresh interpretation of Steinbeck's masterpiece starring Florence Pugh — Streaming on Netflix on October 1, 2026.

Film Focus Team

1 day ago

'The Runner' Review: A Silly But Efficient Real-Time Thriller

The Runner is exactly what it appears to be: a silly, efficient, low-ambition real-time thriller that knows what it is, and quite literally, runs with it.

Dan Bremner

2 days ago

'Leviticus' Review: Where Supernatural Horror Meets Human Cruelty

Shauna Bushe

5 hours ago

'The Runner' Review: A Silly But Efficient Real-Time Thriller

The Runner is exactly what it appears to be: a silly, efficient, low-ambition real-time thriller that knows what it is, and quite literally, runs with it.

Dan Bremner

2 days ago

'Hy3na' Review: Hypnotic, Violent, a Neon-Soaked Fever Dream - FrightFest 2026

Hy3na isn't built for audiences seeking a straightforward narrative or quick answers. Though its narrative puzzle may disorientate, the projects visual style and intense energy leaves a lasting impression.

Shauna Bushe

3 days ago

'Fresh Meat' Review: A Gory Horror with Enough Meat for Gorehounds - FrightFest 2026

Fresh Meat lands firmly in middle-of-the-road territory, delivering gruesome practical effects, inventive flashes of violence and a suitably grimy setting without providing much substance beyond the carnage.

Becca Johnson

3 days ago

'Gator Face' Review: A Sweaty, Grimy Grindhouse Horror with Plenty of Bite - FrightFest 2026

Gator Face is a messy but entertaining slice of grindhouse horror, elevated considerably by Reynolds’ commitment to its sweaty, grimy aesthetic. The use of real alligators, buckets of practical gore and a memorable swamp setting give the film a tangible nastiness.

Becca Johnson

4 days ago

'Ithaqua' Review: A Bloody but Uneven Blend of Horror and Survival Western - FrightFest 2026

Ithaqua is a mediocre blend of mythological, undead horror and a survival Western. The lighting, location settings and practical nastiness is all strong and the performances commit to the material.

Jack Ransom

4 days ago

Zendaya at 30: From Disney Star to Cultural Icon

Zendaya’s journey demonstrates that early fame doesn’t need to dissolve into wild stunts to stay relevant. Happy 30th Birthday to Hollywood's coolest producer, fashion icon, and leading lady.

Shauna Bushe

17 hours ago

Enter The Further: Ranking Every Chapter of the Insidious Franchise

Across six films, the Insidious franchise has delivered some genuinely chilling supernatural horror, but which entry stands as the ultimate descent into The Further? Here is every Insidious movie ranked.

Shauna Bushe

Aug 23

Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day: Remembering Tobe Hooper’s Horror Classic

Few horror films have left a mark quite like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. To celebrate Texas Chain Saw Massacre Day, we’re looking back at Tobe Hooper’s landmark 1974 classic.

Shauna Bushe

Aug 18

Best Body Horror Movies & TV Shows to Celebrate 40 Years of 'The Fly'

To celebrate 40 years of The Fly, we’re recommending some of the best body horror movies and TV episodes, from grotesque transformations and mutated flesh to parasitic creatures and gloriously disgusting practical effects.

Jack Ransom

Aug 16

Spider-Man Movies Ranked: Which Is the Best Spider-Man Film?

With the release of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, now feels like the perfect time to rank every Spider-Man movie from weakest to strongest. From overlooked entries to genuine masterpieces, here's how they stack up.

Elliot Lines

Aug 5

Celebrating 10 Years of 'Train to Busan': 7 Essential Korean Horror Films

As Train to Busan celebrates its 10th anniversary, it's the perfect reminder that Korean horror continues to set the benchmark for genre filmmaking, delivering stories that are as emotionally disturbing as they are unforgettable. Here are 7 Korean horror movies we recommend.

Shauna Bushe

Jul 25

What's Streaming on Netflix in September 2026

Whether you're dipping into a returning hits or discovering something new, Netflix’s September line-up offers plenty of reasons to queue up your next watch.

6 days ago

What's Coming to HBO Max in September 2026

From acclaimed originals to blockbuster entertainment, this month’s schedule delivers plenty of reasons to refresh the watchlist. Here’s what's arriving on HBO Max UK this September.

Aug 27

What's New on Apple TV in September 2026

Every month on Apple TV brings a carefully curated mix of prestige drama, sharp comedy, gripping documentaries, and cinematic original films. Here’s everything arriving on Apple TV this September.

Aug 27

What's Coming to Disney+ in September 2026

From must-watch series and family entertainment to gripping dramas, documentaries, and big-screen adventures, there’s always something new arriving to refresh your watchlist. Here’s a look at what's coming to Disney+ this September.

Aug 26

What's New to Shudder in September 2026

From chilling original films and twisted new series to beloved classics and hidden gems, head to Shudder to celebrate horror in all its blood-soaked forms. Here’s everything arriving on Shudder this September.

Aug 26

What's Streaming on Prime Video in September 2026

Whether you're searching for your next prestige drama, action-packed thriller, laugh-out-loud comedy, or family-friendly favourite, there's plenty arriving to keep subscribers entertained. Here's a complete look at what's coming to Prime Video this August.

Aug 25