Iconic 80s Quickshot 2 Joystick Makes a Comeback
The legendary Quickshot 2 joystick, a staple of 80s UK gaming, is being revived by Retro Games. Featuring USB connectivity and modern buttons, it launches January 30 for £29.99. Read the full story.
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UK sitcom star Michael Crawford honoured by Trump
British actor Michael Crawford, famed for 'Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em', receives a prestigious Kennedy Centre Honour from Donald Trump alongside Sylvester Stallone. Discover the full story and reaction.
Classic 'Traumatising' Film Watership Down on Amazon Prime
The 1978 animated film Watership Down, infamous for its dark scenes, is now available to stream on BFI Player via Amazon Prime Video. Discover why this 'children's' film shocked a generation.
Abdusattorov wins London Classic, England rallies in final rounds
Uzbek prodigy Nodirbek Abdusattorov triumphs at the XTX London Chess Classic with a phenomenal 3050 performance rating. Discover how England's players staged a dramatic comeback in the final rounds.
RoboCop statue unveiled in Detroit after 15-year campaign
A 3,500-pound bronze RoboCop statue now stands guard in Detroit's Eastern Market, culminating a 15-year fan-driven campaign. Discover the story behind this cinematic tribute.
The Lost Original Boat from The African Queen
The original boat used in the classic film 'The African Queen' was scrapped, a fate revealed in a new biography of Katharine Hepburn. Discover the story of a lost cinematic icon.
Mammoth Series 2 Review: BBC's Subversive 70s Sitcom
Mike Bubbins returns as Tony Mammoth in the BBC Two sitcom's second series. This review explores the show's deadpan send-up of masculinity and its surprising insights into modern life. Watch now on BBC iPlayer.
Friends to be removed from Netflix UK and Ireland this month
Beloved sitcom Friends is being removed from Netflix in the UK and Ireland on December 30, 2025, sparking fan outcry. Discover the details and where it might stream next.
David Lynch's Blue Velvet Now Streaming on Netflix
David Lynch's controversial 1986 masterpiece, Blue Velvet, is now streaming on Netflix. The film, starring Kyle MacLachlan and Dennis Hopper, is considered one of the greatest films of all time.
Hook: Spielberg's Classic Hits Amazon Prime UK
Steven Spielberg's beloved 1991 film Hook, starring Robin Williams, is now free for Amazon Prime subscribers in the UK. Relive the magic of Neverland today!
Sindarov, 19, becomes youngest Chess World Cup winner
Uzbek teenager Javokhir Sindarov defeats China's Wei Yi to claim knockout World Cup title in Goa, securing $120,000 prize and qualification for 2026 Candidates tournament in Cyprus.
The 20 Best Films Set on Water – Ranked!
Dive into our definitive ranking of the 20 greatest films set on ships, boats and barges. From Jaws to Titanic, discover which aquatic masterpiece claims the top spot.
German Actor Udo Kier Dies at 80
Celebrated German actor Udo Kier, known for his iconic roles in cult classics and collaborations with legendary directors, has passed away at 80. Discover his remarkable legacy.
Northern Exposure Revival: 90s Classic Returns
The beloved 90s series Northern Exposure is streaming again, sparking renewed interest with its stars launching a rewatch podcast. Discover the show's enduring legacy.
Daddy Issues Series 2 Review: Comedy Finds Its Feet
Danielle Ward's father-daughter sitcom returns with sublime one-liners and heartfelt moments. Aimee Lou Wood and David Morrissey shine in this growing comedy gem now on BBC iPlayer.
TV Shows UK Fans Demand to Return
Guardian readers reveal the TV series they most want revived, from the return of Peep Show's dysfunctional duo to a greener Top Gear. Discover which cult classics could make a comeback.
German actor Udo Kier dies at age 81
German actor Udo Kier, star of over 200 films from cult classics to Hollywood blockbusters, has died aged 81. Explore his remarkable career.
PS2 at 25: The Franchises That Survived and Fell
Celebrating the PlayStation 2's 25th UK anniversary, we explore the iconic game franchises that are still going strong today and those that time forgot. Discover gaming history.
Neo-Nazi cult leader pleads guilty to terror charges
Michail Chkhikvishvili, the 'Commander Butcher' cult leader, admits plotting bombings, school shootings and poison candy attacks across the US. Read the full investigation into this disturbing case.
The Wizard of Oz's Enduring Pop Culture Reign
Discover how the 1939 classic The Wizard of Oz continues to captivate global audiences, from immersive Vegas shows to new musical adaptations like Wicked: For Good.
Hidden Gem Sci-Fi Series You Need to Watch
Discover six brilliant but overlooked sci-fi thrillers recommended by Metro readers, from space adventures to time-travel mysteries. Perfect for your next binge-watch session!
6 Lost Car Maintenance Skills from the 60s & 70s
Discover the 6 essential car maintenance skills most drivers possessed in the 60s and 70s that are now largely forgotten. How many do you know?
The Big Lebowski streams on Amazon Prime
The Coen Brothers' cult classic 'The Big Lebowski', starring Jeff Bridges, is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video. Discover why this 90s comedy is considered one of the greatest ever made.
Ride the Cyclone Review: Cult Musical in London
The eccentric cult musical Ride the Cyclone opens at Southwark Playhouse Elephant. Six teens sing for salvation after a fatal rollercoaster accident in this unique show. See it until 10 January.
Glow Recipe 4-Piece Set: £10.69 Each in Black Friday Sale
Cult Beauty slashes Glow Recipe's Watermelon Glow Dewy Skin Routine set to £42.75, saving £14.25. Get four bestselling skincare products for amazing value this Black Friday.
1996 in Film: 30 Movies That Defined a Generation
Rediscover the iconic films of 1996, from Trainspotting to Fargo. Explore the cult classics and blockbusters that shaped cinema. Did you see them at the cinema?
Mike Bubbins on his 70s-inspired TV success Mammoth
Welsh comedian Mike Bubbins discusses his hit sitcom Mammoth, his real-life 70s obsession, and the journey from PE teaching to cult TV acclaim. Watch on BBC Two this December.
Watch Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves on TV this weekend
Find out when to watch the classic 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves on Great TV this Sunday. Plus, details on the new MGM+ Robin Hood series on Amazon Prime.
The Saragossa Manuscript: Cult Polish Comedy Review
Explore Wojciech Has's surreal 1965 picaresque comedy The Saragossa Manuscript, a head-spinning period adventure streaming on Klassiki from 20 November.
How Philadelphia Experts Help People Leave Cults
Philadelphia-based interventionists Joseph Kelly and Patrick Ryan use unique methods to help families extract loved ones from cults. Discover their controversial approach.
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