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2025

Ellie Goldstein makes acting debut in Malory Towers

Trailblazing model Ellie Goldstein is stepping into the spotlight making her acting debut in the beloved BBC iPlayer series Malory Towers. Ellie joins the cast as Nancy, a spirited new arrival at the school, with her first episode available on BBC iPlayer on Monday 30 June and airing on CBBC...


24th June 2025
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George Lucas Makes Rare Appearance

Source: The Hollywood Reporter The 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival kicked off with a screening of the 1980 hit Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, featuring a rare pre-movie discussion with director George Lucas. The Star Wars sequel, currently celebrating its 45-year anniversary, was the festival’s opening night programming at...


25th April 2025
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Zero Day Makes Strong Top 10 Debut

Zero Day is taking over. The new Netflix limited series made a strong debut on the Top 10 English TV List, ranking #2 with 19.1M views in its first four days. The drama made the Top 10 in 91 countries and ranked #1 in 43. Zero Day stars Robert De Niro...


26th February 2025
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2024

Waddell makes Escape to Florida

Northern Ireland based Waddell Media has secured a commission from Channel 4 for a new lifestyle format, Escape to Florida. The series has been developed with support from Northern Ireland Screen. The twenty-part format for Channel 4 daytime follows the lives of the Brits escaping Blighty to start a new life...


11th November 2024
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National Cinema Day makes a welcome return

The Film Distributors’ Association (FDA) represents the interests of film distributors in the UK and Ireland. Its membership ranges from Hollywood studios to independent operators and is responsible for 99% of all films released theatrically in the territory. Saturday 31 August saw the return of National Cinema Day in more...


3rd September 2024
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Crackit Makes a Splash

Channel 5 has commissioned Crackit Productions and GroupM Motion Entertainment to produce a new three-part natural history series that offers viewers a surprising, insightful, and shocking look into the planet’s most feared predator – the shark. Each episode of Shark (w/t) takes a look at different aspects of the shark, from vicious attacks, conservation, survivor stories to...


8th May 2024
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2023

How John Woo Makes An Action Movie

John Woo notes the differences between Hong Kong and Hollywood action filmmaking and tells us what’s influenced his work. His newest actioner, the “dialogue-free” Silent Night, hits US theaters this weekend via @LionsgateMovies . Interview by Brian Formo Edited by John Squire #johnwoo #action #silentnight Letterboxd


29th November 2023
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Joe Lycett Makes A Splash

Lycett to investigate rogue water companies as the UK faces a major sewage crisis As water companies continue to pump sewage into our waterways and seas, Joe Lycett wants to get to the bottom of it all. Having previously taken on the oil industry in Joe Lycett vs the Oil Giant and...


27th November 2023
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2022