London Has Fallen

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Angel Has Fallen: is Gerard Butler Hollywood's weirdest action hero?
Inane, profane and wholly humourless, the Fallen trilogy would be in movie hell – were it not for the thirsty work of its star

Stuart Heritage

22, Aug, 2019 @7:33 AM

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Angel Has Fallen review – Gerard Butler's pyrotechnics fizzle out
In the latest overblown instalment of the Fallen franchise, Butler’s beleaguered secret service agent goes on the run, seeking out unintelligible dad Nick Nolte

Mike McCahill

21, Aug, 2019 @9:46 AM

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Kill shots: why cinema has drone warfare in its sights
Eye in the Sky, starring Helen Mirren, London Has Fallen and Good Kill explore the mayhem unleashed by military drones. But can Hollywood navigate the issues without fetishising the weapons?

Henry Barnes

14, Apr, 2016 @5:58 PM

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London Has Fallen: can city siege movies survive the age of terror?
Watching landmarks being blown up used to be thrilling. But can we enjoy films like Bastille Day, Made in France and London Has Fallen in the same way after the Paris and Brussels attacks?

Stuart Jeffries

13, Apr, 2016 @6:00 AM

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Zootropolis attracts all creatures great and small at UK box office
The Huntsman: Winter’s War shoots to the top, but Disney’s animation – a hit with couples and families – is the real winner

Charles Gant

12, Apr, 2016 @4:15 PM

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Zootropolis fans in China flock to buy rare £2,000 fennec foxes
Inspired by a character in the hit Disney animation, parents are forking out for the protected Saharan species despite its unsuitability as a pet

Ben Child

11, Apr, 2016 @10:46 AM

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Batman v Superman sets superpowered record at UK box office
Zack Snyder’s critically loathed head-to-head beats out Batman and Superman solo films and Marvel competition, while Zootropolis caged in by strong family-film competition

Charles Gant

30, Mar, 2016 @8:48 AM

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Kung Fu Panda 3 scraps with 10 Cloverfield Lane to stay top at UK box office
Family animation still UK No 1, despite competition from ‘spiritual successor’ to Cloverfield and new film on the block, High-Rise

Charles Gant

22, Mar, 2016 @4:53 PM

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Kung Fu Panda 3 chops Allegiant down to size at UK box office
Latest instalment in The Divergent Series is no match for DreamWorks’ high-kicking franchise, and London Has Fallen defies the critics to come in third

Charles Gant

15, Mar, 2016 @3:54 PM

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Sacha Baron Cohen's Grimsby flops in US as punters flock to Cloverfield Lane
Sony denies reports it ‘buried’ the comedy to avoid upsetting Donald Trump, who features in the film via a controversial ‘Aids joke’

Ben Child

14, Mar, 2016 @10:30 AM

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‘Death to the infidels!’ Why it’s time to fix Hollywood’s problem with Muslims
The US government wants the movie business to help counter Isis propaganda. But from shady sheikhs to detonator-happy terrorists, Hollywood’s pervasive Islamophobia is already a big part of the problem

Steve Rose

08, Mar, 2016 @5:50 PM

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London Has Fallen stands up at UK box office as Hail, Caesar! posts golden hello
The Gerard Butler action flick muscles its way through a critical assault, while the Coens’ indie comedy shows a healthy improvement on Inside Llewyn Davis

Charles Gant

08, Mar, 2016 @3:43 PM

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