Anniversary
Crocodile Dundee turns 40 and two Australian lists cannot agree where it ranks
Forty years after it opened in America, Crocodile Dundee is still described as the highest-grossing film of all time in Australia. It is not, it never was, and the two bodies that keep the list cannot agree on whether it is 28th or 32nd.
September 26, 2026 10:39 am
A Film About Refusing a Fortune Premieres at TIFF, and Nobody Can Say What the Fortune Was
I Play Rocky premieres at Toronto on 12 September — a film about a broke actor refusing to sell his script at any price. Sylvester Stallone says he had nothing to do with it and was never consulted. Peter Farrelly says he asked permission in person at the Beverly Hills Hotel and got it. And nobody can say what the money was.
September 13, 2026 1:25 am
Two Star Wars Films Just Reappeared on Paper. Neither Has a Date.
A trade listing dated 3 September put both Star Wars: New Jedi Order and Dave Filoni's long-dormant crossover film back on paper — the first sign of life from either in about a year. It is not a greenlight, and Lucasfilm has said nothing. But these are the two films Kathleen Kennedy pointedly did not discuss on her way out the door.
September 8, 2026 1:10 am
Band of Brothers Turns 25, and the New Documentary Can Only Interview the Actors
Band of Brothers turns 25 on Wednesday, and HBO is marking it with a documentary called Legacy. In 2001 the series came packaged with a film in which the real men of Easy Company told their own story. This one interviews the actors. Not by choice — there is nobody else left to ask.
September 7, 2026 1:05 am
Stephen Chow nets $200 million with new soccer comedy, 25 years after Shaolin Soccer
Stephen Chow has officially announced Kung Fu Soccer, the Shaolin Soccer spin-off he’s developing, with more details to follow.
July 22, 2026 11:28 pm
Harry Potter Turns 25: Global Screenings, Pop-Ups and Surprises Await
A quarter-century after Harry Potter’s big screen debut, fans can look forward to special cinema events, exclusive behind-the-scenes moments, and themed experiences rolling out worldwide through 2026.
January 24, 2026 5:39 am
Another Evil Dead Film Confirmed Before Burn Hits Cinemas
With Evil Dead Burn still months from release, New Line Cinema and Sony Pictures have already given the go-ahead for another instalment, with Francis Galluppi at the helm and a cast packed with familiar faces.
January 24, 2026 1:07 am
LOTR’s 25th Anniversary Re-Release Smashes Box Office Expectations
The Lord of the Rings trilogy returns to cinemas for its 25th anniversary, drawing massive crowds and raking in millions. How much did it earn, and what surprises awaited fans? Find out inside.
January 21, 2026 2:11 am
Peter Jackson Reflects on Lord of the Rings Legacy
Peter Jackson opens up about the intense journey of making the Lord of the Rings films, sharing his pride in the trilogy while revealing why he doesn’t long for those demanding days. The saga continues with a new chapter led by Andy Serkis.
January 20, 2026 5:43 am
Viggo Mortensen Reveals His Most Memorable Lord of the Rings Scene
Viggo Mortensen, who played Aragorn, shares his top pick for the most powerful moment in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, focusing on a raw, emotional scene that stands out for its simplicity.
January 18, 2026 9:14 am
Alan Rickman’s Favourite Harry Potter Moment Revealed by Tom Felton
A decade after Alan Rickman’s passing, Tom Felton shares a behind-the-scenes story from Harry Potter that captures Rickman’s unique humour and warmth. Discover the moment that meant the most to the legendary actor.
January 17, 2026 7:11 am
Middle-earth Popcorn Bucket Unveiled for Lord of the Rings 25th Anniversary
A stunning new popcorn bucket inspired by Middle-earth launches as the Lord of the Rings extended editions return to cinemas for the franchise’s 25th birthday. Exclusive fan content and more await punters in 2026.
January 16, 2026 10:06 am
Shawn Levy Brings Classic Family Ties to Star Wars: Starfighter
Director Shawn Levy teases a return to the saga’s roots with a fresh take on a father-son relationship in Star Wars: Starfighter, set for release in May 2027.
January 15, 2026 8:36 am
Mark Wahlberg’s The Perfect Storm: 26 Years On
Mark Wahlberg’s disaster epic The Perfect Storm turns 26 in 2026. Discover how this blockbuster, following in Titanic’s wake, made waves at the box office and earned two Oscar nods.
January 12, 2026 4:24 am
Labyrinth Returns: How Henson’s Classic Still Helps Kids Face Fears
Jim Henson’s Labyrinth is back in cinemas for its 40th anniversary, blending fairy tale magic with eerie moments and teaching generations of kids to tackle their fears head-on.
January 11, 2026 5:13 am
Tolkien’s Epic Returns: Lord of the Rings Hits Cinemas Again
The Lord of the Rings celebrates 25 years with a special cinema re-release. Find out when and where to catch the extended editions, plus what’s in store for fans during this milestone event.
January 10, 2026 9:13 am
6 Nicolas Cage Films Every True Fan Should See
Nicolas Cage turns 62 in 2026, but his wild, unforgettable film roles keep him a legend. Think you know his best work? These six films might just surprise you.
January 9, 2026 10:13 am
My Hero Academia Returns in 2026 With Special Episode and Concert Tour
A new My Hero Academia episode lands in 2026, wrapping up the manga adaptation, while a global concert tour marks the anime’s 10th birthday. The special will stream on Crunchyroll outside Asia.
December 24, 2025 2:29 am
1