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From Jon Snow: A Last Big Story to Muse: the week in rave reviews

The former Channel 4 News anchor reports on his health before leading another investigation, and the never-knowingly-understated Devon rockers return. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews

The Guardian - UK

A Better Tomorrow review – firefights aplenty and unapologetic melodrama in John Woo’s blood-drizzled crime classic

Spectacular shootouts and even broad comedy are packed into this Woo’s fierce 1986 thriller of vengeance and loyalty

The Guardian - UK

Which filmmaker inspired John Travolta's directorial debut?

John Travolta took inspiration from Robert Altman, Mike Nichols and Quentin Tarantino for his directorial debut Propeller One-Way Night Coach, an adaptation of his 1997 children’s novel of the same name.

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Bullet in the Head review – John Woo’s Vietnam war fever dream is an explosive masterpiece

The Hong Kong action master’s deliriously violent 1990 epic fuses gangland thriller, war movie and tragic melodrama into a spectacular vision of greed and moral collapse

The Guardian - UK

3 new to Paramount+ movies you need to stream this weekend (May 1-3)

Paramount+ just added a ton of must-watch movies worth watching this weekend. Here are my top 3 picks.

Tom’s Guide

TV tonight: the Hatton Garden diamond theft is like a Guy Ritchie film

This entertaining documentary explores the audacious jewellery robbery. Plus: Lisa Kudrow’s Hollywood-skewering comedy. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The Wolf of Wall Street to Creed III: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Leonardo DiCaprio lights up Martin Scorsese’s Wall Street drama, which has the most swears of any Hollywood movie. Plus: Oscar-winner Michael B Jordan stars in and directs the ever entertaining Rocky spin-off

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The Killer review – John Woo’s gun-filled melodrama remains a blood-soaked classic

The director’s 1989 Hong Kong action touchstone is a wild melding of maximalist violence and surreal sentimentality – with added harmonica

The Guardian - UK

Hard Boiled review – John Woo’s outrageously explosive 1992 cop thriller is pure action mayhem

Chow Yun-fat and Tony Leung face off in a wildly inventive film whose hospital shootout remains one of cinema’s most irresistible set pieces

The Guardian - UK

Face/Off 2 Has Hit A Major Setback, But This May Be Good News For A Long-Awaited Reboot

There may be a silver lining here.

Cinemablend

Hideo Kojima can't help but flex his famous friends as he shares Metal Gear Solid 3 collector's edition book featuring "legendary" contributors like Guillermo del Toro: "The energy we had was incredible"

John Woo says the series has "played an important part in the history of the video game industry"

GamesRadar

The 10 Best One-Shot Takes In Movie History

Cut was never called.

The Mary Sue

33 Years Later, John Woo's Last Action Masterpiece Just Got A Huge Upgrade

'Hard Boiled' has not been available on physical media in the west for decades. Here's your chance now to own it on 4K Blu-ray.

Inverse

One Of Tom Cruise's A+ Former Directors Revealed He 'Would Have Loved' Directing A Mission: Impossible Movie, And Now I Need A Time Machine To Make It Happen

Somebody please find a way to make this happen.

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7 new Paramount+ movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes you should stream in September 2025

Here are seven fantastic movies with great Rotten Tomatoes scores to stream on Paramount+ in September.

Inverse

This Cyberpunk Gun Fu Action Game Is What John Wick Fans Have Been Waiting For

Spine brings high-octane Gun Fu action inspired by the likes John Wick to games, and fuses it with the tried-and-true Akrham combat.

Inverse

25 Years Ago, A Legendary Director Gave Mission: Impossible A Thrilling New Direction

Decades before Mission: Impossible became a self-serious stunt factory, John Woo put his own unique spin on the franchise.

Tom’s Guide

All 8 'Mission: Impossible' movies, ranked

Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to check out our ranking of the 'Mission: Impossible' movies

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The Guardian - US

‘Breath-stoppingly tense’: which Mission: Impossible film is the greatest?

As The Final Reckoning hits cinemas, Guardian writers pick their favourites of the action-packed series

The Independent UK

Mission: Impossible became a Tom Cruise vanity project – their demise could save him

IN FOCUS: Since 1996, the actor has used the long-running franchise as a vessel for the kind of star image he wants to project at any given time: bad boy, devoted husband, daredevil, mysterious saviour of the world. As the series reaches its possible conclusion, Adam White ponders who Cruise…

Total Film

Tom Cruise recalls doing a major Mission: Impossible stunt with a broken foot: "What's the point? You just keep going"

He is the king of Hollywood stunts, after all

Euronews

Your mission, should you choose to accept it... Mission: Impossible movies ranked from worst to best

Your mission, should you choose to accept it... Ahead of the Cannes premiere of the new (and rumoured last) Mission: Impossible film, 'The Final Reckoning', we look back at the series and rank the seven adventures... And fixate on Tom Cruise's hair through the years.

Total Film

A Zelda movie is finally happening, but Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto used to adamantly oppose the idea even "if Steven Spielberg himself" wanted to do it

"The answer was always no"

WhatToWatch

I was transfixed by Tom Cruise's hair rewatching Mission: Impossible 2

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to investigate Ethan Hunt's glossy locks...

Total Film

32 underrated action movies

Action die-hards, add these to your watchlist

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