Forrest Gump review: life is a box of chocolates (and PTSD)
Thirty-odd years on, Tom Hanks’s running man is on Netflix and Paramount+. Is Forrest Gump still a heart-warmer, or does it look like a slab of 90s schmaltz now?
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Thirty-odd years on, Tom Hanks’s running man is on Netflix and Paramount+. Is Forrest Gump still a heart-warmer, or does it look like a slab of 90s schmaltz now?
Twenty-odd years on, David Chase’s mob drama still shows every prestige series how it’s done. Here’s why The Sopranos deserves a rewatch, and where to stream it in the UK.
Thirty years on, Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction still gets quoted at the bar. Here’s why its dialogue holds up, what has dated, and where to stream it in the UK.
Thirty-odd years on, Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas still has the sharpest suits, the best soundtrack and the scariest dinner guests in cinema. It’s on Sky and NOW, if you need an excuse.
Fifty years on, Spielberg’s Jaws still makes a paddle off Newquay feel risky. Here’s why the original blockbuster holds up and where to stream it in the UK.
Forty-odd years on, Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 horror with Jack Nicholson still gets under the skin. Here’s why The Shining deserves a winter rewatch on Sky, NOW or HBO Max.
Over half a century on, Coppola’s mafia epic is still the film every other crime drama gets measured against. Brando, Pacino and three hours that feel nothing like three hours.
Breaking Bad turned a mild-mannered chemistry teacher into one of TV’s great monsters. Nearly two decades on, does Vince Gilligan’s crime drama still hold up? Here’s why it does.
Nearly fifty years after we queued round the block for it, George Lucas’s Star Wars is on Disney+. Does the film that made a generation still hold up?
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