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Christmas upcoming movies 2025
The festive movie season is fast kicking into gear. For UK viewers, this year’s line-up promises to deliver plenty of the comfort, familiarity and cheerful clichés we’ve come to expect—thanks to the heavy-hitting offerings from Hallmark Channel and the streaming giants like Netflix. Hallmark’s “Countdown to Christmas” Hallmark is once again front-and-centre with its annual…
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A Top 10 of Christmas movies to usher in the season
From Hallmark’s Legendary Cheese to Mainstream Holiday Magic As November rolls in, the national argument begins: Is it too early for Christmas movies?Of course it isn’t.The moment the Halloween decorations vanish, the Hallmark Channel transforms into its glorious natural state: a 24/7 conveyor belt of festive romance, small-town magic, questionable CGI snow, and heartwarming clichés.…
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Believe in Christmas (2024) — A Wonderfully Cheesy, Comfortingly Terrible Holiday Treat
With November now upon us, the annual debate begins: Is it too early for Christmas movies?For some, absolutely.For the rest of us — the sane ones clutching a mug of hot chocolate — this is exactly the moment when the Hallmark Channel finally becomes the background ambience of everyday life. And what better way to…
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Playdate (2025) — A Loud, Ridiculous, Explosively Fun One-Time Watch
Starring Kevin James as Brian, a recently unemployed accountant turned stay-at-home stepdad, and Alan Ritchson (riding on the back of Reacher and others) as Jeff, a suspiciously capable “chill suburban dad,” the film starts with the most mundane premise imaginable: a weekend playdate so their sons can kick a ball around and bond. Within minutes,…
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TRON: Ares when legacy becomes glitches
Disney’s TRON: Ares arrives in cinemas with the faint hum of nostalgia and the glow of a dying lightcycle. It’s the latest attempt to reboot the once-radical digital universe born from 1982’s cult classic and reignited (if unevenly) in 2010’s TRON: Legacy. But make no mistake—this isn’t your father’s Grid. In fact, it’s hardly anyone’s…
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Star Trek Strange New Worlds Season 3 (1-4)
Warp speed whimsy, horror detours, and a Q-ish family drama: a feature look at SNW’s return, its reception, and the road to an announced end. Premiere & the shape of the seasonParamount+ beamed Strange New Worlds back on July 17, 2025 with a two-episode launch, continuing the series’ unapologetically episodic mission while threading longer emotional…
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Alien Earth (2025 TV)
Two years before Ellen Ripley wakes up on the Nostromo, Earth is already broken. Governments have collapsed into five mega-corps, the skies are crowded with falling starships, and humanity’s latest bet on immortality looks disturbingly like childhood stolen and repackaged. Noah Hawley’s Alien: Earth (FX/Disney+) plants the franchise where its title always threatened to go,…
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Red Sonia (2025)
A Sword With No Edge “It shares a name and nothing else.” When Red Sonja was announced for 2025, there was cautious optimism among fantasy fans. Could this finally be the bold, bloody epic the iconic warrior deserved? Instead, what arrived on screen is little more than a cinematic husk — a film so tone-deaf,…
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Built to endure or built to break (UK)
Take a walk down almost any British high street, and you’re walking on the bones of the Victorian Empire. Not in a metaphorical sense—though there’s plenty of that too—but in the very real sense of cobbled sewers, cast iron water mains, gas lamps retrofitted to electricity, and railways that, while modernised, often trace the exact…
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MATERIALISTS – A24’s Glossy Rom‑Dramedy That Counts the Cost of Love
Celine Song’s Materialists glitters with sleek cinematography and star power—but beneath the polish lies a deceptively sharp critique of romance-as-commerce. Dakota Johnson plays Lucy, a high-end NYC matchmaker whose days are spent comparing partners like stock investments—and doubting whether love can be quantified . Once herself an “eternal bachelorette,” Lucy has climbed from failed actress…