Posts By Dan Lawrence
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126Box officeBox office news: ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’ are ‘saving [the film] industry’
Impressive box office results for both Backrooms and Obsession, both directed by absurdly young filmmakers who cut their cloth on YouTube, are...
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128Box officeBox office news: Differing fortunes for ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ and ‘Obsession’
The Mandalorian and Grogu, and Obsession are presenting two very different stories at the global box office. Film News Blitz’s Dan Lawrence...
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246FilmsCinemaCon 2026: StudioCanal confirms ‘Paddington 4’
Everyone’s favourite bear will be making his way back to the big screen as StudioCanal confirmed during a presentation at CinemaCon that...
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223FilmsFilm news: Spider-Man (aka Tom Holland) is going to save cinema
Spider-Man, aka Peter Parker, aka Tom Holland, is on a mission to save the cinema experience. But how is Holland going to...
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251FilmsFilm news: ‘Dune: Part Three’ IMAX tickets reselling at mad prices
Something is brewing with Dune: Part Three, which is already generating huge interest through its early ticket sales for IMAX 70MM screenings....
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203FilmsFilm news: ‘Resident Evil’ reboot wows test audiences
Director Zach Cregger is flying high after the success of his crowd-pleasing horror Weapons last year, and his Resident Evil reboot shows...
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208Films‘Ready or Not 2: Here I Come’ review – Riotous, blood-soaked fun
Ready or Not 2: Here I Come is riotous, blood-soaked fun that confidently expands the lore set in its incredibly effective forerunner....
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220FilmsPodcast: ‘A Friendly Film Take’ – Will the Harry Potter HBO series succeed?
In the latest episode of A Friendly Film Take, host Dan Lawrence welcomes back regular guest Rhys Stacey to dissect the biggest...
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316Box officeBox office news: ‘Project Hail Mary’ crosses $300M worldwide
Ryan Gosling’s space extravaganza Project Hail Mary has crossed $300 million at the box office worldwide. The science fiction adaptation of Andy...
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335TV‘Harry Potter’ news: Who will HBO cast as Lord Voldemort?
In the wake of an exciting first-look teaser trailer, questions continue to mount over who HBO will cast as Lord Voldemort in...