Who was H H Holmes? The man dubbed 'America's first serial killer' is a known figure to true crime fans, but H H Holmes also inspired a few movie villains…
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Mathieu Kassovitz's cinematic classic La Haine turns 25 years old this year. To mark that event, the film is returning to cinemas in the UK. The film, for those who…
What happened to Jodorowsky's Dune? Why was it never made? Frank Herbert’s sweeping sci-fi literary classic, Dune (1965), has undergone various filmic transformations over the years, with Jodorowsky's attempt in…
Where was Dune 2020 shot? The trailer just dropped for Denis Villeneuve’s reboot of Frank Herbert’s sweeping epic sci-fi classic. Fans are in hysterics and the uninitiated are undoubtedly titillated.…
Yesterday on The Focus we had a quick explanation of that legendary film genre film noir, which often explored the dark underbelly of - for the most part - American…
If you're nostalgic for one of the most iconic and quotable movies of all time, we've got you covered with the best Back To The Future movie songs ranked! What…
Who is Teyonah Parris? The actress has just joined the star-studded cast of the pulpy mystery caper, They Cloned Tyrone. While Parris may be little known in the UK next…
What is Rosebud in Citizen Kane? Nearly 80 years on from the release of the movie that changed cinema forever, fans are still pondering the meaning behind Charles Foster Kane's…
Film noir has seen a resurgence in the past two decades, with many film-makers paying respect to iconic films of the past. Neo-noir films such as Sin City (2005), Nightcrawler…
Who is the main character of Citizen Kane – Charles Foster Kane – based on? Let's explore the origins of one of cinema's most iconic characters. Citizen Kane was released…