Sofia Coppola has made a career out of lensing lost souls blighted by ennui and emptiness, and her fifth film, The Bling Ring , spies the same subject from a different angle. Playing in the Un Certain Regard section, Coppola’s achingly hip, down-with-the-kids movie takes for its inspiration a Vanity …

We thought our Man Of Steel excitement couldn’t get any more intense… until an exclusive bunch of the latest LEGO sets landed on our desks. While not quite as spoilery as the Iron Man 3 sets we previously got our hands on, there’s still plenty of fuel for the fires …

1666, the unannounced project from Assassin’s Creed I and II creative director Patrice Desilets, has been suspended indefinitely by Ubisoft. CEO Yves Guillemot confirmed the title has been put on ice, following Desilet’s second departure from the company, in a conference call with investors today (via GamesIndustry International). “After more …

First released on a double bill with My Neighbour Totoro in Japan (and showing as such in selected UK venues in an HD restoration), this 1988 wartime drama is Totoro’s dark, adult flipside. Death haunts every frame as a brother and sister escape from the American firebombing of Kobe that …

In our regular polarising-opinion series, Total Film contributor George Bass asks, ‘Is it just me?… or is Superman IV more noble failure than outright dud? Don’t shoot! Rightly accused of derailing the franchise, Superman IV: The Quest For Peace (1987) is a hard film to love. The nonsensical storyline. The …

The first teaser trailer has landed online for Marvel’s Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. TV show, with Clark Gregg front and centre as the returning Phil Coulson. Set after the events of The Avengers , the new series will follow the Marvel Universe’s law-enforcement agency as they set about investigating “the new, …

Gravity is undoubtedly one of 2013’s most hotly anticipated movies. And while the first trailer is still a couple of days away, we’ve got an exclusive poster to whet your appetite. While little is yet known about Alfonso Cuaron’s buzzworthy sci-fi thriller, we do know that it stars Sandra Bullock …

Two men hot-footing across an alien landscape as if they’ve got Usain Bolt at their heels. Someone yelling “If the volcano erupts, the planet dies!” A desperate plunge off a cliff. Last-second deliverance and then away into the night… Star Trek Into Darkness opens with thrusters on maximum – and …

The Vampire Diaries 4.21 “She’s Come Undone” TV REVIEW (opens in new tab) Episode 2.21 Writers: Michael Narducci, Rebecca Sonnenshine Director: Darnell Martin THE ONE WHERE Stefan and Damon bring in the big guns – aka, Katherine – to try to scare Off-Switch Elena into switching her humanity back on. …

It was only yesterday that we learned Luke Evans would be stepping into Brandon Lee’s shoes to star in the long-awaited remake of The Crow , but the star hasn’t wasted any time generating a bit of hype around his new role… “ The Crow was a very poignant film …