The weekend is here again, and not quickly enough. It’s been a busy week with movie news, with June kicking off the summer blockbuster season. Are we in for a good summer? Let’s keep positive here, people. Hopefully, this weekend, you will have plenty to watch. Here are some suggestions.
007: FIRST LIGHT Smashes Reviews, Sales
IO Interactive’s 007: First Light has finally been released, and it appears to be going down a storm. Commercially, it sold 1.5 million units in the first 24 hours and is already one of the biggest-selling games of 2026. Critically, the game is sitting at 87/100 from critics, and 8.8/10
More SPIDER-MAN Details
A little over two months to go before a prime Marvel character returns to the big screen, and the current phase of the MCU heads towards another Avengers-shaped climax later this year. Spider-Man is back, and Empire Magazine has published one of its in-depth feature pieces on the upcoming release.
Indie Trailer: PINOCCHIO UNSTRUNG
Funny how certain scenes stick with you as a kid, like in Pinocchio, when that kid turned into a donkey. Well, prepare to get scared again, but this time in Pinocchio: Unstrung. OK, so it might not cause childhood trauma, but then, if you showed it to a really little
MODERN WARFARE 4 Trailer
Let’s face it, Call Of Duty is basically the G.O.A.T. isn’t it? And Call Of Duty 4: Modern Warfare was, as they say in Britain, the dogs’ bollocks. They are a strange people. It spawned several sequels, future-set editions, birthed the side-quest that was Black Ops, and is still going.