Opening for Peterhead new cinema complex delayed
The opening date for the new cinema has been delayed until early 2020.
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Blade Runner fans point out classic film is no longer set in the future
Fans of Ridley Scott’s 1980s sci-fi movie Blade Runner have branded November Blade Runner Month as it was pointed out the film is no longer set in the future.
Avengers: Endgame smashes film download records
Avengers: Endgame has become the fastest-selling download film of all time.
Obituary: Celebrated film director John Singleton
Director, screenwriter and producer John Singleton was a trailblazer in the industry, helping to pave the way to success for many others in Hollywood.
Old films to be shown that highlight Elgin’s storied past
A series of films capturing the history of Elgin are to be shown at a special fundraising event next month.
North-east film director releases trailer for his new movie Stan and Ollie
A north-east film-maker has unveiled the trailer for his new movie, Stan and Ollie, which chronicles the life of world-famous comedians Laurel and Hardy.
Entrepreneur looking to set up two-screen multiplex in Fort William
Plans for a purpose-built cinema in the centre of Fort William will be lodged with Highland Council in the next few weeks, the owner of the land has confirmed.
Which films are better than the books they’re based on?
After seeing a popular film that’s based on a novel, one way to guarantee an increase in your cultural credibility is to say: “It wasn’t as good as the book.”
Reese Witherspoon confirms third Legally Blonde film
Talented law student Elle Woods looks set to return in a third Legally Blonde film.
This Marvel superfan has seen Avengers: Infinity War 42 times
A keen Marvel fan has watched Avengers: Infinity War 42 times.
Female writers face discrimination in TV and film, report finds
Bias against female writers and systemic problems are creating a “self-sustaining loop” of inequality in the screenwriting industry, a new report into gender representation has found.
North-east film aficionados name their Oscar picks
Movie buffs from across the north-east are relishing the excitement of Oscars night as the glitzy awards ceremony approaches.
Sabbath film show on Lewis sparks anger among church groups
Around 250 people went through the doors for the controversial first Sunday opening of the Stornoway arts centre.
QUIZ: Can you name these 80s movies just by a section of the poster?
They may be some of your favourite movies of all time but would you be able to recognise them from their posters? We’re putting your movie knowledge to the test by only showing you a section of the poster for each film.
Rare films from fishing communities to be screened
A series of rare films, which showcase fishing communities in the north-east, will be screened across Scotland this summer.
Film about woman who escapes retirement home to climb Highland mountain in Edinburgh Film Festival line-up
A film about an elderly woman who escapes from her retirement home in order to climb a Highland mountain is among a host of Scottish films set to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Edinburgh International Film Festival.
QUIZ: How well do you know the Star Wars films?
It’s the day Star Wars fans have been waiting for – the day the teaser trailer for Episode VIII: The Last Jedi was released. Now you’ve watched it, why not test your Star Wars knowledge with our quiz. Find out how well you know lines from your favourite movies.
Following in royal footsteps
Links to the Highlands are celebrated in the new blockbuster film, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword.
Travel the world, laugh, gasp and be inspired by the movies at the Inverness Film Festival.
Donald-Taylor is a massive movie fan and his passion for the big screen is clear for all to see.
Tarzan is swinging back onto the big screen this week. But is he still the king of the jungle?
It’s been almost 100 years since Edgar Rice Burroughs’ muscular protector of the jungle swung into action on the big screen in the swaggering form of silent movie actor Elmo Lincoln.
It’s all girl power in the new Ghostbusters
Paul Feig always knew rebooting Ghostbusters would be a challenge, but the American film-maker remains hopeful that his take on the iconic supernatural comedy can be judged on its own merit.
Cannes Film Festival – 6 iconic film locations worth visiting
With the Cannes film festival 2016 in full swing, we take a look at some inspirational holiday destinations that have featured in iconic films down the years.
Can Hotel Rwanda and Boogie Nights actor Don Cheadle do justice to the King of jazz? Read our review of Miles Ahead to find out
Protegee. Pioneer. Heroin addict. That there were many shades to musician Miles Davis’s life is a given. But what’s not is that a memorable life lived means a memorable biopic made.
Kung Fu Panda is back. But do we like the final outing? Read our review and find out
Ardent fans of unlikely kung fu-fighting warrior Po will happily grin and panda bear this derivative yet breathlessly energetic third instalment of the computer-animated adventure series.
Could Hail, Caesar! be the Coen Brothers’ worst film? Read our review to find out
When the mighty fall, they fall hard.
£10,000 boost to showcase best of Caithness and Sutherland
A marketing project which aims to promote, showcase and highlight Caithness and Sutherland using a series of short films has been given a £10,000 boost from the VisitScotland Growth Fund.
Hundreds turn out for Aberdeenshire’s very own Comic Con
Hundreds of comic book fans descended on an Aberdeenshire town dressed as their favourite superheroes, TV and film characters.
James Bond star to feature in film shot in Aberdeenshire and Highlands
A north-east director has come back to his roots to film a tense thriller in the Aberdeenshire wilderness - featuring a star of the next James Bond blockbuster.