Category: Film


  • J.K. Rowling announces film adaptation of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

    Warner Bros. Entertainment and J.K Rowling set out their plans, including a new film and television series and theme park attractions.

  • The Edge presents… BluChristmas! 100 Blu-rays over 100 days!

    The Edge unveil’s this year’s festive countdown: a celebration of the high definition Blu-ray format, featuring the 100 discs you must put on your Christmas list.

  • Review: About Time ★★★★☆

    Richard Curtis’ new film is aptly named, as it’s a long awaited addition to his writing-directing. The generation before us fell in love with Hugh Grant, thanks to Curtis, as William Thatcher (Notting Hill) and Charles (Four Weddings and a Funeral). Our generation finally has someone to renew our love of shy, bumbling men who […]

  • CinemaClub Competition: Win a copy of Plein Soleil on Blu-ray!

    This year the classic French thriller Plein Soleil has been remastered in 4K and re-released in cinemas. Now, this new restoration is heading for Blu-ray disc and The Edge has teamed up with StudioCanal to offer three lucky readers the chance to win a copy. Alain Delon plays Tom Ripley, a young man with very […]

  • Review: Pain and Gain ★☆☆☆☆

    Michael Bay is back, and as unfunny, sleazy and misogynist as ever says The Edge critic Thomas Williams

  • DVD review: Thérèse Desqueyroux is a suffocating and dreadfully dull adaptation of François Mauriac’s novel

    I’ve never been particularly impressed with Audrey Tautou and this suffocating and miserable French drama hasn’t exactly changed my opinion of her. The film is an adaptation of François Mauriac’s popular 1927 novel (which I must confess I have not read) and tells the story of a woman who marries for convenience and money, joining […]

  • New trailer released for Ben Affleck movie Runner Runner

    A new international trailer for Brad Furman’s new movie Runner Runner has been released. The film, which is inspired by true events, stars Justin Timberlake, Ben Affleck and Gemma Arterton. Richie (Justin Timberlake), a Princeton university student who pays his tuition fees with online gambling winnings, bottoms out and travels to Costa Rica to confront […]

  • CinemaClub Competition! Win a copy of Dragon on DVD!

    The Edge’s CinemaClub strand offers the chance to win a martial arts spectacular on DVD

  • Archive: The Last American Virgin looks dated, but its heart is in the right place

    This teen movie from the 80s is given a welcome release on Blu-ray by cult distributors Arrow Video

  • BFI London Film Festival Line-up Announced

    The programme for the 57th London Film Festival has been announced. It boasts an impressive list of potential award winners and big long-awaited studio efforts, together with some smaller budgeted pictures and independent films from around the world. This autumn London’s Leicester Square is expected to see the likes of Tom Hanks, Carey Mulligan, Sandra […]

  • Review: One Direction: This is Us ★★★☆☆

    The official documentary of the extremely popular band is enjoyable, though fails to rise above the average TV music doc says The Edge’s Film Editor Barnaby Walter

  • Leads for film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey announced

    After months of speculation the leads for the film adaptation of 50 Shades of Grey have been announced.

  • Review: Lovelace ★★★★☆

    Amanda Seyfried is extraordinary in this superb biopic about the famous pornographic actor, says The Edge’s Film Editor Barnaby Walter .

  • Review: The Way Way Back ★★★★☆

    Our Film Editor finds this comedy drama, starring Steve Carell and Toni Collette, to be a sweet and very enjoyable slice of summer fun.