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Gladiator is a timeless film that never needed or warranted a sequel, so perfect and wonderful in its execution that even the mere thought of doing a follow-up to it would be a mammoth task, up steps original director Ridley Scott to build on what many class as one of cinema’s ‘perfect’ films. No pressure…
During our recent visit to Universal Studios, we came across a tribute store which was themed around an 80s shopping complex celebrating cinema and classic movies, eager to see what was inside we headed to the shop and had a wander around. Celebrating Universal classic movies such as Jaws, E.T., Ghostbusters and Shrek the pop-up…
Do you dare to go back into the water when this brand new LEGO Jaws set has been unleashed, let’s explore this 1497-piece set! To celebrate the release of the set LEGO Group has created a 90-second short film called JAWS…in a Jiffy which tells the story of the iconic movie in LEGO brick form….
Universal Studios UK is looking more and more likely to happen as a recent press release from the company indicates the multiple benefits the project will bring to the United Kingdom. Too much has happened with this project for any of us to doubt whether it’ll happen or not. Firstly, it has been discussed in…
The Hatchet Collection steelbook is the first time all four of Adam Green’s iconic Hatchet movies will be available in one package and there isn’t long to wait, just four days to be exact as on June 25th the set will be available from Dark Sky Selects. This Steelbook collection includes the uncensored versions of…
Get up close and personal with movie monsters as Universal has today revealed more details about the Dark Universe land set to open at Universal Epic Universe in 2025. Next to the Werewolf spinning coaster titled ‘Curse of the Werewolf’ one ride in particular is set to be the scariest ride that Universal has ever…
The Paddington Bear Experience in London has now officially opened in London’s iconic County Hall on the riverside of the Southbank. Created by The Path Entertainment Group in collaboration with The Copyrights Group (a STUDIOCANAL company) and Lionsgate, Copyrights’ agent for experiences, this unique and fun-filled interactive experience inspired by the nation’s favourite bear spans…
At a venue soon to be announced The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular ‘Come Alive’ will whisk audiences to runaway to the circus. Dream with your eyes wide open and roll up into a heart-racing and thrilling circus spectacular, inspired by the 20th Century Fox Motion Picture The Greatest Showman story by Jenny Bicks. Songs by Benj…
Legendary hitman, John Wick, is a man of few words which is quite fitting as few words are needed to explain how awesome this new First Edition TUBBZ is! We’re huge fans of John Wick here at Back to the Movies, no matter how many mindless films they keep churning out it’s the action sequences…
July 16th will see the arrival of the Batman Unmasked exhibition as the Warner Bros archives have been explored once again to bring this incredible display of props, costumes and movie vehicles to the UK. I love nothing more than a prop exhibition but Batman Unmasked is set to catapult guests straight into the films…
Orlando Florida is set to gain a very interesting IP themed maze this year at their annual Halloween Horror Night celebrations as A Quiet Place is set to debut at the Universal theme park, but how will a A Quiet Place Halloween Horror Nights maze work? Having a scare maze themed around movies…
A brand new Fast and Furious rollercoaster is currently being constructed at Universal Studios Hollywood as track has begun to go in this week as Universal Studios Hollywood is set to receive their first-ever high-speed outdoor roller coaster! Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift will utilise a lovely sweeping/rotating drift motion curated by manufacturers Intamin as…
Ahead of the only comedy I’m looking forward to in 2024 the battle of the popcorn buckets begins as this suggestive Wolverine popcorn bucket has been revealed today by Ryan Reynolds and it’s glorious. A brand new social media post went down a storm today as something as innocent as a popcorn bucket reveal became…
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban returns to cinemas once more in honour of its 20th anniversary as Warner Bros announce the news back in UK cinemas for a limited time only. The movie premiered in 2004 and is the third instalment in the iconic Harry Potter series. The film quickly became a runaway…
The Tetrastar Spaceport experience at the National Space Centre is celebrating its 10,000th flight as this unique mix between theatre and the Star Tours ride at Disneyland combines for a very unique and immersive UK experience. Futuristic set design, actors and a screen-based motion ride simulator combine and have celebrated its 10,000th run-through! With a…
From Blumhouse, the genre-defining masterminds behind Five Nights at Freddy’s and M3GAN, comes an original horror that taps into the innocence of imaginary friends – and begs the question: are they really figments of childhood imagination or is something more terrifying lying just beneath? When Jessica (DeWanda Wise) moves back into her childhood home with…
