Entertainment news

• Hamnet's Jessie Buckley and I Swear's Robert Aramayo win big at the Baftas

  22-02-2026 23:10 via bbc.com
  Brit Aramayo beat US stars such Leonardo DiCaprio and Timothée Chalamet, while One Battle After Another picked up six awards.
  
  Read more

• 'Masterpiece' Liam Neeson Netflix thriller with 83% on Rotten Tomatoes

  22-02-2026 22:15 via express.co.uk
  One fan wrote: "I couldn't help but wonder if the filmmaker behind this masterpiece would one day be recognised with an Oscar."
  
  Read more

• Baftas 2026: The winners list in full

  22-02-2026 22:14 via bbc.com
  One Battle After Another won six awards, followed by I Swear, Sinners and Frankenstein, with three each.
  
  Read more

• Baftas red carpet: Wunmi Mosaku, Paul Mescal and Teyana Taylor among stars at film awards

  22-02-2026 22:04 via bbc.com
  Stars of Sinners, Hamnet and One Battle After Another were among big names attending the ceremony.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Three films from beloved Oscar-nominated director now on Netflix

  22-02-2026 21:31 via express.co.uk
  The American filmmaker is known for exploring themes of grief, loss of innocence and dysfunctional families.
  
  Read more

• Hamnet star Jessie Buckley says she'll accept Bond girl role on two important conditions

  22-02-2026 19:00 via express.co.uk
  Oscar and BAFTA nominee Jessie Buckley has said she would accept a Bond girl role in Denis Villeneuve's new James Bond film, but under two conditions
  
  Read more

• ‘Misunderstood masterpiece’ film that’s won an Oscar now available on Netflix

  22-02-2026 15:05 via express.co.uk
  The film has become a cult classic, with "lavish imagery" and a "daring soundtrack".
  
  Read more

• ‘Best film I have ever watched’ is a masterpiece period drama – streaming for free on BBC

  22-02-2026 14:31 via express.co.uk
  The film has a 95% critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes along with a high audience score, with many viewers saying they discovered it only recently.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• BAFTA viewers' 3-word verdict as Alan Cumming replaces David Tennant as host

  22-02-2026 13:31 via express.co.uk
  The 79th EE BAFTA Film Awards take place tonight with Alan Cumming making his hosting debut, replacing David Tennant
  
  Read more

• Downton Abbey star's 'bonkers' horror film that keeps fans hooked

  22-02-2026 12:10 via express.co.uk
  The movie has been described as 'disgusting' and 'effortlessly humorous' and just landed on Netflix
  
  Read more

• ‘Masterpiece’ prison death row drama on Amazon Prime now - ‘one of a kind’

  22-02-2026 11:51 via express.co.uk
  The film is one that has captivated audiences since its release.
  
  Read more

• 'Mind-bending' thriller that kept fans 'glued to the screen' now on Netflix

  22-02-2026 11:24 via express.co.uk
  Netflix has added a new psychological thriller that has already been praised by critics and viewers alike.
  
  Read more

• Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75

  22-02-2026 02:49 via bbc.com
  His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.
  
  Read more

• WWII film with Band of Brothers stars hailed 'greatest war movie' before release

  22-02-2026 02:01 via express.co.uk
  The film's trailer has already created much buzz and stars Brendan Fraser and two Band of Brothers cast members.
  
  Read more

• Scotland's mad for Oasis, Newcastle loves Sam Fender: Music tastes where you live revealed

  22-02-2026 01:29 via bbc.com
  Spotify and YouTube's streaming data for 2025 shows some interesting variations in listening habits.
  
  Read more

• Once mocked for being tacky, this Korean music genre is making a comeback

  22-02-2026 00:06 via bbc.com
  The traditional South Korean popular music genre is making headlines in the country once again.
  
  Read more

• Katseye's Manon to take 'temporary hiatus' to focus on health

  21-02-2026 14:27 via bbc.com
  The six-person girl group say the decision was made following "open and thoughtful conversations together".
  
  Read more

• Brockwell Park festivals set to go ahead despite doubts

  21-02-2026 09:18 via bbc.com
  Summer Events Ltd, which runs the Brockwell Live festival, has lodged its first planning application.
  
  Read more

• Anna Murdoch-Mann, writer and former News Corp director, dies aged 81

  21-02-2026 04:02 via bbc.com
  The author, journalist and philanthropist died at home in Florida, according to Rupert Murdoch's news outlets.
  
  Read more

• How Co-op Live went from falling air con units to hosting the Brits

  21-02-2026 02:58 via bbc.com
  The opening of the Co-op Live was in every headline, but not quite for the right reasons.
  
  Read more

• The best looks at London Fashion Week 2026

  21-02-2026 02:00 via bbc.com
  There are 90 designers showing this year, with organisers hoping it's the biggest fashion week yet.
  
  Read more

• Gig axed after backlash over controversial singer

  20-02-2026 19:52 via bbc.com
  The venue in Worcester says singer Michale Graves decided not to fly to the UK.
  
  Read more

• Organisers defend KPop gig after angry backlash over 'horrendous' concert

  20-02-2026 18:55 via bbc.com
  The K-pop Forever! Tribute shows took place in the SSE on Thursday evening, with further gigs due to take place next Monday and on 16 May.
  
  Read more

• Sam Fender and Olivia Dean finally reach number one after 35 weeks

  20-02-2026 18:45 via bbc.com
  Rein Me In sets a new UK chart record for the longest time to reach number one.
  
  Read more

• How Eric Dane gave his final months to 'moving the needle' on ALS

  20-02-2026 16:46 via bbc.com
  The Grey's Anatomy star spent his last months campaigning towards a cure for the rare, incurable condition.
  
  Read more

• Taylor Swift and KPop stars dominated music in 2025

  20-02-2026 16:00 via bbc.com
  APT by Rosé and Bruno Mars and tracks from KPop Demon Hunters were among the biggest hits of the year.
  
  Read more

• Guitar played on Ghost Town up for auction

  20-02-2026 14:32 via bbc.com
  The band's bass player Horace Panter is selling the 1971 blue Fender Precision via auction.
  
  Read more

• Woody and Buzz reunite in trailer for Toy Story 5

  20-02-2026 14:29 via bbc.com
  The old friends come face to face with a new threat - a frog-like tablet device called Lilypad.
  
  Read more

• Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane dies at 53 after ALS diagnosis

  20-02-2026 11:33 via bbc.com
  The actor, who also starred in HBO's Euphoria, battled the most common form of motor neurone disease.
  
  Read more

• The Grammy winner bringing traditional country to new audiences

  20-02-2026 01:37 via bbc.com
  Zach Top discusses winning the first ever Grammy Award for best traditional country album.
  
  Read more

• Bridgerton star lands role in rom-com based on book fans ‘read six times over’

  19-02-2026 22:49 via express.co.uk
  A major Bridgerton star is set to headline the highly anticipated adaptation of a beloved rom-com from the writer of Netflix's People We Meet on Vacation.
  
  Read more

• 'Jaw-dropping' sci-fi thriller with twists you'll 'never see coming' now streaming

  19-02-2026 20:54 via express.co.uk
  A unique sci-fi survival thriller is now available on Paramount+ and has already been impressing fans.
  
  Read more

• ‘Masterpiece’ western streaming on BBC iPlayer - 92% on Rotten Tomatoes

  19-02-2026 19:55 via express.co.uk
  A classic western movie that fans consider one of the best in the genre is free to stream in the UK. Movie lovers call it a "masterpiece".
  
  Read more

• What we learned from the first trailer for the new Peaky Blinders film

  19-02-2026 19:47 via bbc.com
  The Immortal Man sees Cillian Murphy return as Tommy Shelby, opposite his son played by Barry Keoghan.
  
  Read more

• Peaky Blinders film trailer teases mystery character as Tommy Shelby returns

  19-02-2026 16:22 via express.co.uk
  Netflix has released a brand new trailer for the upcoming Peaky Blinders film, The Immortal Man, which sees Cillian Murphy's Tommy Shelby return to the fold.
  
  Read more

• I thought being deaf would mean I couldn't be a dating show contestant - now I'm starring in one

  19-02-2026 14:13 via bbc.com
  Hold My Hand is the first show if its kind where all the contestants and hosts useBritish Sign Language.
  
  Read more

• Gaffe-ridden Olympic commentary prompts Italian TV chief to resign

  19-02-2026 14:10 via bbc.com
  Paolo Petrecca, whose gaffe-ridden commentary of the event went viral, stands down from his job.
  
  Read more

• Trainspotting star Robert Carlyle joins Line of Duty cast

  19-02-2026 13:33 via bbc.com
  The Bafta-winning actor, known for Cracker and The Full Monty, will play a police officer in the news series.
  
  Read more

• Desperate hunt for breakthrough in Nancy Guthrie case turns to Mexico

  19-02-2026 13:09 via bbc.com
  The search for the 84-year-old mother of US presenter Savannah Guthrie has moved into a third week.
  
  Read more

• 'Defining moment' as long-awaited Bristol arena named

  19-02-2026 13:00 via bbc.com
  The entertainment and music venue in Filton will be known as the Aviva Arena.
  
  Read more

• Bad Bunny to make lead acting debut in film inspired by Puerto Rican revolutionary

  19-02-2026 11:41 via bbc.com
  The singer will star opposite Edward Norton and Javier Bardem in a film titled Porto Rico.
  
  Read more

• BBC plans David Attenborough celebration for 100th birthday

  19-02-2026 10:20 via bbc.com
  The corporation will look back on the veteran wildlife broadcaster's career for his birthday in May.
  
  Read more

• 'Witty' period drama with near perfect rating on BBC iPlayer now

  19-02-2026 09:00 via express.co.uk
  A French crime comedy set in the 1930s, directed by François Ozon and starring Isabelle Huppert, is now streaming on BBC iPlayer.
  
  Read more

• Horror film 'is one of the weirdest and most grotesque' now showing on BBC iPlayer

  19-02-2026 09:00 via express.co.uk
  The body horror film stars Viggo Mortensen, Lea Seydoux and Kristen Stewart in director David Cronenberg's acclaimed return to sci-fi.
  
  Read more

• Brit Awards art trail turns streets into a gallery

  19-02-2026 07:31 via bbc.com
  Curated by artist Stanley Chow a city-wide trail showcases the work of 21 local artists.
  
  Read more

• Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report

  19-02-2026 05:11 via bbc.com
  Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.
  
  Read more

• Solo Leveling, Honkai Star Rail and Lantern Fest coming to Fortnite update 39.50

  19-02-2026 01:22 via express.co.uk
  The only bad news is that Fortnite will be taken offline for server maintenance.
  
  Read more

• ‘Best horror movie of the year’ is streaming on Netflix now

  18-02-2026 21:54 via express.co.uk
  Horror fans have promised the film offers general thrills and it's already climbing the Netflix charts.
  
  Read more

• You're never too old, says dancer, 71, cast in Taylor Swift video

  18-02-2026 19:03 via bbc.com
  Denise Sideswas selected from hundreds of applicants to take part in the Opalite video.
  
  Read more

• Game of Thrones play to open in the UK this summer

  18-02-2026 19:00 via bbc.com
  The stage prequel will be set 10 years before the events of the original books and TV series.
  
  Read more

Follow @EntertainmentUK on Twitter!