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The End Of Oak Street review | Screeching sauropods spend summer in suburbia

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 14, 2026 | Reviews

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The End Of Oak Street gets one crucial thing wrong

by Maria Lattila | Aug 14, 2026 | Feature, News

X-Files creator Chris Carter has secretly made a new horror film, Queens For A Day (exclusive)

by A J Black | Aug 14, 2026 | News, TV

The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Vrach Frankenshteyn review | a Director's Cut injecting new life into an old body

by A J Black | Aug 14, 2026 | News, Reviews, TV

Lilo & Stitch

Quiz | How well do you know Lilo & Stitch?

by Maria Lattila | Aug 14, 2026 | Feature, News

Supergirl AI

Supergirl | Warner pulls featurette that appears to show director looking at AI concept art

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 14, 2026 | News

The End Of Oak Street review | Screeching sauropods spend summer in suburbia

The End Of Oak Street review | Screeching sauropods spend summer in suburbia

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 14, 2026 | Reviews

From the director of It Follows comes the summer dinosaurs-in-the-suburbs epic, The End Of Oak Street, starring Ewan McGregor and Anne Hathaway. Our...

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The End Of Oak Street gets one crucial thing wrong

by Maria Lattila | Aug 14, 2026 | Feature, News

The End Of Oak Street tries too hard to be like Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park but makes one mistake. More thoughts on that below. ...

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X-Files creator Chris Carter has secretly made a new horror film, Queens For A Day (exclusive)

X-Files creator Chris Carter has secretly made a new horror film, Queens For A Day (exclusive)

by A J Black | Aug 14, 2026 | News, TV

On the press tour for his The X-Files: I Want To Believe director's cut, creator Chris Carter reveals he's made a new horror film, Queens For A Day....

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The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Vrach Frankenshteyn review | a Director's Cut injecting new life into an old body

The X-Files: I Want to Believe - Vrach Frankenshteyn review | a Director's Cut injecting new life into an old body

by A J Black | Aug 14, 2026 | News, Reviews, TV

X-Files: I Want To Believe has an unexpected new director's cut from Chris Carter. But does it change the movie? Here's our review....

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Lilo & Stitch

Quiz | How well do you know Lilo & Stitch?

by Maria Lattila | Aug 14, 2026 | Feature, News

There might be a live-action version of this Disney classic but it’s time to test your knowledge of the original (and arguably much better) Lilo &...

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Netflix shuts down the studio behind Oxenfree - weeks after its collab with director Zach Cregger

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 14, 2026 | Gaming, News

Night School, the developer behind the Oxenfree games, has been shut down by Netflix, despite just releasing the acclaimed horror title, Unhinged....

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Supergirl AI

Supergirl | Warner pulls featurette that appears to show director looking at AI concept art

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 14, 2026 | News

A behind the scenes Supergirl video appears to show its director Craig Gillespie poring over AI concept art. Warner has since pulled the featurette....

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Ken Russell's The Devils | Second, flashy trailer emerges for its 4K restoration re-release

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 14, 2026 | News

Ken Russell’s controversial, censored 1971 film The Devils is getting an uncut, 4K re-release in cinemas this October. Here’s a new trailer…...

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Barbie 2 is in limbo due to a dispute over salary demands

Barbie 2 is in limbo due to a dispute over salary demands

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 13, 2026 | News

Warner Bros' Barbie sequel is in trouble - seemingly because boss David Zaslav doesn't want to pay the director and stars too much money....

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Miama Vice

Miami Vice '85 | Alden Ehrenreich joins the cast

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 13, 2026 | News

Alden Ehrenreich is set to star alongside Michael B Jordan and Austin Butler in director Joseph Kosinski's cop thriller update, Miami Vice '85....

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The Last House on Netflix

The Last House | Netflix horror thriller mixes lockdown and Lovecraft

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 13, 2026 | Feature, News

Now on Netflix, The Last House is an okay monster movie, but fascinatingly fuses the anxiety of the lockdown era with Lovecraftian horror....

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A.I. Artificial Intelligence heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

by Simon Brew | Aug 13, 2026 | News

Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence will be making its 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray debut later this year. More here....

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Coyote Vs Acme review | The movie they tried to bury

by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2026 | News, Reviews

John Cena, Will Forte and Lana Condor lead Coyote Vs Acme, and it's a minor miracle the film still exists. But is it actually any good?...

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Disney's Dinosaur, and how its origins go back to RoboCop

Disney's Dinosaur, and how its origins go back to RoboCop

by Brendon Connelly | Aug 12, 2026 | Feature

Disney's Dinosaur, released in 2000, cost the studio over $100m to make. But the concept began life on the set of RoboCop, with storyboards by Paul...

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Warner Bros deal | David Ellison threatens to move studio out of California if deal doesn't happen

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 12, 2026 | News

With a planned merger with Warner Bros on hold, Paramount has said it could move its studio operations out of California if the deal doesn't close by...

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Netflix

28 underappreciated films on Netflix UK

by Maria Lattila | Aug 12, 2026 | Feature, News

Looking for something to watch tonight? Netflix has a huge library of films, but we're here to help. Here are 28 underrated films available to stream...

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Doctor Who | Independence Day producer Dean Devlin is interested, but denies he’s had talks

by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2026 | TV

The future of Doctor Who remains up in the air, but producer Dean Devlin has emerged as a possible candidate to take it forward. More here....

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Possession

Possession | Paramount's remake due for release in June 2027

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 12, 2026 | News

The 1981 cult horror Possession is in the process of being remade by Smile director Parker Finn, and it now has a release date: June 2027....

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Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven | The crime caper prequel is now filming

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 12, 2026 | News

Bradley Cooper is writing, directing and starring in a starry Ocean's Eleven prequel, which is filming now in Europe according to co-star Wagner...

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Re-releases heading back into cinemas in 2026

by Maria Lattila | Aug 11, 2026 | Feature, News

Yearning for some classic films on the big screen? Here's a list of all the re-releases heading into UK cinemas in the near future....

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Alfonso Cuaron, emphatically not on the set of a James Bond movie.

AppleTV+ greenlights Alfonso Cuarón's horror project Ascension

by Maria Lattila | Aug 11, 2026 | News, TV

Alfonso Cuarón will turn his eye towards cult horror with AppleTV+ greenlighting his new series, Ascension. More on that below. ...

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Danny Boyle Ink

Danny Boyle’s Ink, and its slightly staggered release date approach

by Simon Brew | Aug 11, 2026 | News

The British film Ink, from Danny Boyle, is arriving on American screens first, it's been confirmed. More on its release strategy right here....

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The Rock

The Rock, and why Sean Connery ended up massaging the cinematographer’s shoulders

by Simon Brew | Aug 11, 2026 | News

Sean Connery wasn't too happy with how The Rock was going in its early stages - until something happened four weeks into shooting....

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When Barry Norman fell out with Robert De Niro

by Simon Brew | Aug 11, 2026 | Feature, News

The late Barry Norman interviewed Robert De Niro back in 1990, for the film Goodfellas. It would be fair to say it didn't go well....

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133 movie sequels currently on the way

by Simon Brew | Aug 10, 2026 | Feature

Hollywood still loves its follow-ups - here's our round-up of 133 (and counting) sequels currently on the way....

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The End Of Oak Street | Warner Bros promotes its $85m dinosaur movie with AI dog podcast

The End Of Oak Street | Warner Bros promotes its $85m dinosaur movie with AI dog podcast

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 10, 2026 | News

Warner Bros has partnered with an AI dog podcast to promote its $85m would-be blockbuster, The End Of Oak Street. Responses have been mixed....

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Google removes access to legally bought Lord Of The Rings movies

by Simon Brew | Aug 10, 2026 | News

Google books itself a trip to Mordor, as it removes a legally-bought digital copy of Lord Of The Rings Extended Edition, and refuses a refund....

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Civil War | Jesse Plemons' best scene was an accident

by James Harvey | Aug 10, 2026 | Feature, News

The most enduring scene of Alex Garland's Civil War saw Jesse Plemons don some sweet shades - and it almost didn't happen....

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4K Ultra HD Blu-ray: upcoming UK releases and dates

by Simon Brew | Aug 10, 2026 | News

As the format continues to gain traction, here's our regularly-updated list of upcoming 4K Ultra HD disc releases in the UK....

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UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates confirmed: release list until early 2027

by Simon Brew | Aug 10, 2026 | News

A glimpse at upcoming UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates until early 2027: here's what's coming to disc and when....

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