“She was talking to herself.” That is the conclusion of Howard Shane, a speech pathologist and professor at Harvard Medical School, regarding Professor Anna Stubblefield. In 2015, Stubblefield was convicted of sexually assaulting Derrick Jones, a severely mentally and physically disabled African American man, who is the subject of Tell Them You Love Me. Stubblefield […]
In news that I didn’t expect to read today, Warner Bros. has officially announced that a new The Lord of the Rings movie, tentatively titled “The Hunt for Gollum”, is planned for release in 2026. The Hunt for Gollum will be the first of a new batch of films set in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy universe. […]
This Netflix movies list details new releases for March 2024. Netflix is a constant source of entertainment for millions of people worldwide. While the back catalogue contains hundreds of classic and lesser known movies, it is probably the monthly new releases (particularly Netflix Originals) that keep subscribers hooked. Each month, Netflix release a host of […]
This The Iron Claw review contains spoilers. Do you believe in curses? What was it Shakespeare said? “There are more things there than there are actual things you can see with your eyes”… Maybe that’s not the exact quote. Let me preface this review by saying that the whole Downtime Bros team saw The Iron Claw […]
This The Promised Land review contains spoilers. Ever wanted to see a film that’s like Rob Roy mixed with an early stage Minecraft session? Then, dear readers, have I got the movie for you. The Promised Land (also known as Bastarden) is a film about what a man will do in order to achieve what […]
Last Thursday was a drizzly night in Oxfordshire, England as I sat having a pint with my brother, Joe, and one of our best friends, Sam. We’d been working all day on giving this very website a shiny new look. Before long, the conversation turned to the topic of AI-generated content – one of the […]
This The Zone of Interest review contains minor spoilers. The Zone of Interest released in the UK earlier this month and is directed by Jonathan Glazer. While it’s a co-production between the UK, United States, and Poland, the film is almost entirely in native German with snippets of Polish and Yiddish mixed in. It tells […]
A pro wrestling fan and writer has hilariously mistaken the Madame Web movie poster as an advert for a WWE event. The upcoming superhero film set in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU) is scheduled for release on 14 February 2024. It follows lesser-known Marvel hero Cassandra Webb (AKA Madame Web). Its trailer – which dropped in […]
When it comes to TV and movies, we’ve all got it pretty good these days. Netflix provides thousands of hours of entertainment at our fingertips and is the most popular on-demand streaming service. All we need to do is decide what to watch. The service adds new films and shows to its extensive catalogue every […]
A new teaser trailer for the upcoming movie Longlegs was released this week and it is scaring even the most hardened of horror movie fans with them saying it has left them “hooked” and “wanting more”. Longlegs follows FBI Agent Lee Harker (Maika Monroe) in pursuit of a serial killer (Nicholas Cage). Soon, Harker uncovers […]
This week, everyone is checking out Leave the World Behind starring Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, and Ethan Hawke. The new thriller debuted on Netflix on 8 December and has topped the most-watched charts. However, many viewers are wanting to understand more about the Leave the World Behind ending, which has left them stumped. In the […]
A trailer purporting to show a new Harry Potter movie coming in 2025 has surfaced on TikTok. The one-minute and 17-second long preview has already been watched more than 12.5 million times and received almost 500,000 likes. Understandably, it has whipped excited and hopeful Potterheads into a frenzy. The trailer for the long-awaited ninth film […]
On 4 September, Toho dropped the trailer for the upcoming Godzilla Minus One live-action movie – the company’s first Godzilla picture since 2016’s Shin Godzilla. Godzilla has had numerous incarnations over the years. For western audiences, Legendary Picture’s recent reboot series is the most well known. The latest entry in their MonsterVerse series was Godzilla […]
It’s safe to say there has been A LOT of talk about Barbie and Oppenheimer. Prior to their releases, much of the conversation was directed towards the possibilities of their narratives and which film would be more popular. Now they are here, the conversation has shifted and discussion of their themes and underlying messages has […]
Usually, a question about a film’s colour palette would be fairly straightforward to answer. If you have seen any of the promotional materials for Christopher Nolan’s long-awaited biographical thriller Oppenheimer, you might be curious. That’s because some images of Oppenheimer are clearly in black and white and you may be wondering if it’s like this […]
Christopher Nolan’s long-awaited Oppenheimer is here at last. After months of ever-growing hype, moviegoers are finally setting their eyes on the filmmaker’s epic biographical thriller. It tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the creator and “father” of the atomic bomb. It also explores his personal life and intimate relationships, and you may have heard […]
Oppenheimer is one of the year’s most anticipated movies. It tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist known as the “father of the atomic bomb”. From director Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer is set for release on 21 July 2023. With hype now reaching terminal velocity, moviegoers are keen to hear just how good […]
If you have found your way to this article, you are probably here for one very specific reason. You want to know if Oppenheimer mac and cheese is a real thing. To the uninitiated, that may sound utterly ridiculous. And that’s because it is. Christopher Nolan’s much-anticipated biographical epic about the father of the atomic […]
Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer is now just one week away from its 21 July release in the United States and United Kingdom. The much-anticipated (and heavily memed) biographical thriller tells the story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb”. Despite all the online banter, Oppenheimer obviously deals with an incredibly serious and frightening […]
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is the latest instalment in the eponymous spy action film series. With the previous three entires receiving critical acclaim, Dead Reckoning Part One repeats this success and delivers yet another stellar action-packed outing. It features a number of returning characters from prior movies and Ethan Hunt’s past. With […]
