Category: Cinema news
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Free (Official) Films On YouTube
Did you know that YouTube has many films to watch for free as well as the option to buy and rent? The films are supported by ads. The quality and how well known the films are varies and I thought I would take a look as it is easy to…
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One Year Of Cineworld Unlimited Membership
During the summer of 2025, I noticed a lot of films that I was interested in seeing at the cinema advertised. At the time, I figured a minimum three-month Cineworld Unlimited membership would cover all the films I wanted to see. However, it didn’t feel like a significant saving so…
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Join the “Cinema Reviews UK” Community
Film fans know the thrill of the opening credits. However, the conversation doesn’t have to end after the film finishes. Hence this purpose of this site. Whether you are looking for the latest box office breakdowns, 4K Blu-Ray/DVD hidden gems, streaming hits/misses, or deep-dive critiques of this year’s biggest releases,…
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Why Cinemas Dedicate So Many Screenings to Single New Releases
How often have you wanted to watch a specific film, only to find it isn’t playing at your local cinema because the latest blockbuster is occupying three whole screens with 12 to 15 showings a day? It makes you wonder why cinemas operate this way. During the Summer blockbuster season,…
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Summer Cinema – Child & Family Tax Breaks
With all the blockbusters showing currently, in cinemas, many families are venturing out to watch all the latest releases. Costs for tickets can quickly add up and the scheme reduces VAT on children’s and family cinema tickets. You haven’t got long now to take advantage of the scheme hence the…
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Cinema Etiquette – Am I Getting Old?
Like many, I recently went to see the new Spider-Man film. It was an enjoyable, impressive summer blockbuster. (please see Mark’s blog post and vlog linked below which is well worth checking out.) At the age of 56, it goes without saying that I was brought up in a different…
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UK Cinema – Unlimited Membership Offerings
As a regular film viewer with a Cineworld Unlimited pass, I can safely say that if you watch more than a couple of films a month, a cinema membership scheme potentially offers fantastic value. That said, you do have to factor in a few things outside your control. Most of…
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Online Piracy: Is it still a concern for studios?
Let’s take a shallow dive into the deep pool of online Film Piracy and it’s effects on film studios and Cinemas. ** Please note, no links or names of popular piracy sites and/or applications will be shown or discussed here. ** As a caveat to the above statement, I will…
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Are Streaming Release Windows Killing Cinema?
For decades, if you wanted to watch new releases, the cinema was your only option, unless you were willing to wait six months for a VHS or DVD release. Over the years, however, that window has drastically shrunk. Tonight, I watched Masters of the Universe on Amazon Prime, a film…
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August – Major Cinema Releases/Trailers
Here are the release dates and trailers for the more major films in August 2026. While the blockbuster Summer season is beginning to end, some string releases. What are you excited about? Super Troopers 3 Release Date: 7 August 2026 Ice Cream Man Release Date: 7 August 2026 PAW Patrol:…
