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Horror movie fans are celebrating Friday the 13th by embarking on a marathon viewing session of the "classic" horror movie franchise that made Jason Voorhees an iconic film villain.

Where to watch the Friday the 13th films to celebrate the spooky day

A casting call has been announced to find the new cast for HBO's upcoming "Harry Potter" series, looking for the show's new Hermoine, Harry and Ron.

Casting calls announced as HBO look for their new Harry Potter leads

Kate Winslet takes on the role of renowned WWII photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller in the biopic "Lee," our in UK cinemas from this week.

Explainer Who was Lee Miller, the focus of Kate Winslet’s new biopic, “Lee?”

Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder return for "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," out in cinemas this weekend. But what happened to the rest of the original cast after it's release?

The cast of "Beetlejuice" then and now, as the sequel opens in cinemas

A poll of 2,000 adults uncovered the top 50 things that irritate people when they’re trying to get on with their day

These are life's top 50 biggest inconveniences

Blur's celebrated two-nights at Wembley Stadium in 2023 are getting a limited theatrical run this weekend, with the big-screen release of "Blur: Live at Wembley Stadium."

Blur’s celebrated 2023 Wembley shows arrive on the big screen

Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga star in Joker 2 trailer.

Watch Joker 2 film trailer with Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga makes her first official appearance at the 81st Venice International Film Festival, ahead of the premiere of "Joker: Folie a Deux."

Lady Gaga attends first official photocall ahead of “Joker” premiere

The full programme for the 2024 BFI London Film Festival has been released - here's our six picks what we'll be checking out during this year's event.

BFI London Film Festival 2024: Our picks from this year’s programme

Lady Gaga is set to be on the red carpet later today in Venice, with "Joker: Folie a Deux" having it's world premiere at Venice Film Festival.

Can I watch Lady Gaga on the red carpet at Venice Film Festival 2024?

Winona Ryder and Michael Keaton return as Lydia Deetz and Betelguese in Tim Burton's long-awaited sequel to 1988's "Beetlejuice." "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" arrives to UK cinemas this weekend.

Is Beetlejuice Beetlejuice suitable for kids as it releases this week?

Everything you need to know about the new food and film experience - where you taste food from your favourite movies (Photo: Vasiliy - stock.adobe.com)

Brand-new event combines your favourite movies with delicious food

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How to get £4 movie tickets at 600+ UK cinemas - for one weekend only

Our gallery shows 11 places in Sheffield you can expect to see in the BBC drama Reunion, when it hits the screens next year, used as locations by film crews

11 locations to expect to see in BBC drama 'Reunion', as filming ends

Rebecca Calder stars in Joanne Mitchell's "Broken Bird," having opened this year's FrightFest London overnight ahead of it's UK theatrical release on August 30 2024.

Broken Bird: Joanne Mitchell’s feature at times slow but a taut debut

The works of acclaimed director David Lynch will be celebrated in September, with the launch of a dedicated film festival for the "Twin Peaks" director - A Gathering of Angels.

Revered director David Lynch to be celebrated with UK film festival

Blake Lively attends the "It Ends With Us" UK Gala Screening. Photo: Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for Sony Pictures

Why social media users are angry at It Ends With Us film

Bill Skarsgård has very big boots to fill, as he takes on the role made famous by the late Brandon Lee (right) with the "modern reimagining" of "The Crow," out in UK cinemas later this week.

Everything you need to know about The Crow remake ahead of release

Pussycat Doll Ashley Robertat the premiere of Alien Romulus at the Cineworld in Leicester Square

Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot (and sweaty) like me!

Cailee Spaeny stars in the seventh installment in the long running "Alien" franchise - "Alien: Romulus," which is released in UK cinemas from today (August 16 2024.)

Is “Alien: Romulus” worth going to see in the cinema this weekend?

Film buffs will be pleased to know there are still a fair few film festivals about to take place in the UK before the end of 2024.

What UK film festivals are left to attend before the end of 2024?

If you’re stuck for a movie to see this year, these film festivals in the UK in 2024 might inspire you. 🎞

Benjamin Jackson

"Borderlands" has been critically savaged since opening in August 2024 - but is it on track to be this year's biggest box office flop?

What have been the biggest box office flops of 2024 so far?

Visceral body-horror "The Substance," "Broken Bird," "Members Club" and a 40th anniversary showing of "A Nightmare on Elm Street" are just some of the highlights at this year's Pigeon Shrine Frightfest London 2024

What are some of the highlights at Frightfest London 2024?

"The Outrun," "Alien Romulus" and "Sunlight" are among the films screening at this year's Edinburgh Film Festival, taking place from August 15 2024 (Credit: Canva/EIFF.)

Opening, closing and highlights from the Edinburgh Film Festival 2024

With the release of "Harold and The Purple Crayon" in time for the UK school holidays, is it an ideal way to occupy the time of younger family members, or should you give it a miss?

Is Harold and The Purple Crayon worth seeing these school holidays?

[L-R] Lennie James, Edward Furlong and Brian Blessed are among the special guests attending this year's Comic Con Manchester, taking place this weekend at the BEC Arena (Credit: Getty Images)

Who is appearing at Comic Con Manchester 2024?

New on Netflix this week. Photo: Diego Cervo - stock.adobe.com

14 shows and movies released on Netflix UK this week

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Odeon to open Luxe venues with reclining seats ahead of release season

Something for Star Wars fans in the Amazon Prime Day sale

Star Wars Amazon Prime Day Lego alert over iconic collectible

Nicolas Cage as Nick Cage in The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent. Picture: PA Photo/Lionsgate Films/Katalin Vermes.

Hollywood star 'terrified' of his body being used by AI

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Kids Club cinema - your guide to Kids Clubs and discounts this summer

Tubi has launched in the UK

Free Netflix rival with thousands of movies launches in UK

Could this replace Netflix in your home? 🤔

Matthew Mohan-Hickson

The 10 most popular films on Netflix UK and which ones have the best Rotten Tomatoes ratings.

10 most popular films on Netflix - and the 4 you should watch

Can you guess these iconic Las Vegas movie moments?

These are the top 25 most iconic Las Vegas films

Oppenheimer and Challengers have been added to TV streaming platform, here’s how to watch the movies (Prime Video)

What to watch on TV this weekend

Under Paris is on Netflix now. Photo by AFP via Getty Images

I thought Netflix's new shark film would be rubbish - how wrong I was Matthew Mohan-Hickson

Hotel Villa Angela

I visited Jim Kerr's Sicilian boutique hotel in the hills of Taormina

Paul Rudd spotted filming in shopping centre.

Hollywood A-lister Paul Rudd spotted filming in shopping centre

A landing craft approaching Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6 1944, a scene that the film Saving Private Ryan re-created.

Watch: D-Day war film streaming for free for limited amount of time

Jordan Banjo attends the premiere event for M&M'S Short Film Festival. The initiative sets to promote the next generation of up-and-coming filmmakers

60% of film fans say misrepresentation of minorities has ruined a film

The top 20 things Brits are 'superfans of

These are the top 20 things Brits are 'superfans' of

Harry Potter's Aunt Marge floats past the iconic London Tower Bridge to mark the launch of the new Return to Azkaban feature at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter.

Harry Potter’s Aunt Marge drifts across London skyline

Amy Winehouse fans visit Camden.

Amy Winehouse fans descend on Camden after biopic release

Beagle cross dog Winston reacts to his favourite film The Lion King.

Beagle cross dog reacts to his favourite film The Lion King

‘City-smashing’ installation with two beasts appears in London

Londoners are stunned as Godzilla and Kong are spotted around the Thames in an epic stunt that spans air, land and the Thames. The formidable Titans have been unleashed in giant sculpture form beneath the OXO Tower which has also been renamed GxK Tower to mark the release of Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, in cinemas across the UK and Ireland this Friday 29th March.

Watch: Giant Godzilla and Kong sculptures invade River Thames

Uncle Joe's Mint Balls have stood the test of time.

Watch as we go behind-the-scenes with Uncle Joe's Mint Balls

Top actors adults would want to see as the next James Bond

The great white shark caught by Blackpool dad Gus Smith while on holiday in New Zealand

Exclusive Watch man catch great white shark while fishing on holiday

Rufus Sewell uncannily looks like the part of Prince Andrew in the forthcoming Netflix drama, "Scoop" (Credit: Netflix)

Scoop: Netflix releases images of cast in upcoming Prince Andrew film

Top 25 pastimes adults want to try out in 2024

The Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black is set to be released in April.

First trailer dropped for upcoming Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black

Films and televsion could influence baby names in 2024.

The baby names set to rise in popularity in 2024

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25 funny and fiendishly difficult Christmas pub quiz questions

Giant Willy Wonka sculpture is made entirely out of chocolate

Home Alone is the UK's favourite festive film according to a recent study.

How to watch all the Home Alone movies over the Christmas period

Taylor Swift has announced The Eras Tour concert film will be available to watch from home.

Taylor Swift announces The Eras Tour concert film home release

Barbie is voted as the best movie of 2023 for challenging stereotypes

Adults spend the most time choosing the perfect film to watch

Nearly four in 10 adults in Yorkshire say they have a good poker face