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Aaron Sorkin’s play of A Few Good Men quickly had its movie rights snapped up – but originally, Hollywood executives wanted to take the film in a slightly different direction

In our weekly place to talk about mental health and general wellbeing, this time we’re having a natter about trying to offset boredom in current times

Jim Carrey became the first actor to get a $20m upfront fee for a movie with The Cable Guy – and it had ramifications for the film industry

Who needs Netflix and Prime? Turns out that BBC iPlayer has a terrific collection of films to watch – here’s our fully updated list

The Reese Witherspoon-headlined romcom Sweet Home Alabama nearly took a bit of a dark turn

Toy Story 2 isn’t the only movie with a notable ASMR moment in it – here are ten examples of the phenomenon on the screen

Low quality streaming, unavailable films, movie edits by stealth: why physical media matters more than ever in the streaming age

Deep Impact or Armageddon? Just one of the questions you’ll face in this week’s Friday film quiz, the trivia scramble where no one can hear you scream

Each week, we recommend an independent British film podcast that’s well worth your time: here’s why Nerdfest is worth a listen

How did one of the most successful anti-war movies of all time become a computer game? We dig into the story of Platoon

The strange story of the woman who left Charles Bronson a small fortune in her will – despite never having met the actor

As Joel and Ethan Coen’s long-gestating Scarface remake finally finds a director, we revisit their writing-only credits for filmmakers like Sam Raimi, Steven Spielberg, and George Clooney