Constantinos Psillides

Summer is here, and with it comes blessed air conditioning, Sundays at the beach and streaming services’ big guns. June and July are blockbuster months, and we are here to look at the shows and films being released in June. The Legend of Vox Machina (Prime Video) If you are…

Risking sounding like an old man yelling at kids to get off his lawn, they just don't make villains like they used to. Antagonists today in films generally fall under two categories: borderline antiheroes with tragic backstories – Killmonger from Black Panther is a perfect example – or cookie-cutter evil for the sake of being evil. Insert any antagonist from the Fast & Furious series.

In pretty much every movie ever produced, it’s pretty clear who the protagonist and who the antagonist is. Writers will subtly direct you to who you are supposed to be cheering for and who you are meant to dislike. Secondary characters are mostly there to provide comic relief, exposition or…

I don't know about you, but come June 24, I will be waiting outside my nearest cinema, popcorn bucket in hand and a smile on my face, ready to watch Supergirl , DC's newest foray into the superhero genre.

“Save the cheerleader, save the world.” If this isn't pure millennial nostalgia bait, I don't know what it is. Heroes blew everyone's mind when it dropped in the 2000s with a plot about everyday people suddenly getting superpowers and being connected in mysterious ways to serve an unknown higher purpose.

Christopher Nolan's magnum opus The Odyssey hits cinemas this week amid a promotional campaign blitz and some criticism. Moviegoers jumped at the opportunity to bash Nolan for having the audacity to cast Lupita Nyong'o, a black actress, as Helen of Troy because… to be perfectly honest, I have no idea, and I will most certainly not be going down that rabbit hole.

We are staying on The Odyssey bandwagon as Christopher Nolan's magnum opus hits cinemas, causing controversy and uproar. While global reviews have been, by and large, highly enthusiastic and positive, reviews from Greece have been more lukewarm, with many critics pointing out that Nolan deviated from the source material.

Based on the long-running British comedy-drama series Doc Martin, Best Medicine tells the story of Dr Martin Best, a brilliant Boston surgeon who abandons his prestigious career after developing a fear of blood.

Happy endings aren't for everyone. While a perfect conclusion where everyone is happy, the good guys are triumphant and evil is vanquished is usually the order of the day in Hollywood, sometimes things just don't work out that way. Sometimes the ending is so bleak that it makes you question everything.

Here are some more movies with twisted endings. Just like the previous entry, there will be MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for these movies, so proceed with caution.