Star Wars | Disney confirms wide release for 1977 cut of the film
by Simon Brew | Nov 12, 2026 | News
19th February is the date to mark in your calendars, as Disney confirms Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope will be returned to its 1977 vintage....
Report: James Bond now targeting end of 2028 release date, Jeff Bezos reviewing final screen tests
by Simon Brew | Nov 12, 2026 | News
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reviewing the screen tests for James Bond, as the new film looks to be two years away, in 2028....
Lord Of War 2 | Crime thriller's new trailer, starring Nicolas Cage, film due 2027
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 12, 2026 | News
Arms trade thriller sequel Lord Of War 2 is set for release in 2027, with Nicolas Cage back and Andrew Niccol again directing....
Superman | Uncertainty surrounds future of franchise following major DC Studios change
by Simon Brew | Nov 12, 2026 | News
Plans for lots of Superman movies are up in the air now that James Gunn is leaving his job at the top of DC Studios. More here....
Constantine 2 | Francis Lawrence says previous DC Studios people were “impediment”
by Simon Brew | Nov 12, 2026 | News
Constantine 2 might have a fresh chance of life, as Francis Lawrence suggests the outgoing DC Studios regime held the movie up....
How To Rob A Bank Review | When action cinema meets Ken Loach
by Simon Brew | Nov 12, 2026 | News, Reviews
How To Rob A Bank sees director David Leitch smashing up cars, and quietly making a new Robin Hood film. Here's our review....
Treasure Island held up by Ridley Scott recovering from medical procedure
by Simon Brew | Nov 11, 2026 | News
Ridley Scott is in London and being advised not to fly, as he recovers from a 'minor medical procedure'. He'll miss getting an Oscar too....
Judi Dench on the Bond film she struggled with the most – and why
by Simon Brew | Nov 11, 2026 | News
Judi Dench played M in the James Bond films for two decades - but it was Tomorrow Never Dies that gave her the most problems....
Skydance CEO David Ellison wants AI to help “make content faster and cheaper”
by Simon Brew | Nov 11, 2026 | News
Skydance wants to avoid the rise of AI slop, but David Ellison is seeking to deploy AI as it strives to make its productions more economical....
Line Of Duty series 7 | DVD and Blu-ray up for order already, 2027 confirmed
by Simon Brew | Nov 11, 2026 | News, TV
Line Of Duty series 7 kicks off in 2027 - and the DVD and Blu-ray listing has given a few more clues. More here....
James Bond | The 1967 fan speculation over who was going to replace Sean Connery
by Simon Brew | Nov 11, 2026 | Feature
Sean Connery stepped away from playing James Bond 007 for the first time after You Only Live Twice - and fan speculation about his replacement was...
Ken Russell’s The Devils confirmed for Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in UK
by Simon Brew | Nov 10, 2026 | News
Ken Russell's uncut version of The Devils will get a full physical media release next April, and the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray details are here....
Madonna biopic | Project remains in limbo, Julia Garner gives update
by Simon Brew | Nov 10, 2026 | News
Julia Garner admits that there's little to report on the Madonna biopic, but she seems to remain involved in the project. More here....
Skydance and DC | James Gunn, Peter Safran are out in major rejig
by Simon Brew | Nov 10, 2026 | News
In brutal news, James Gunn and Peter Safran have been ousted from DC Studios as part of the Skydance new...
Project Hail Mary | author Andy Weir on the scenes he wanted cut from the film
by Simon Brew | Nov 10, 2026 | News
Author Andy Weir argued for two scenes to be cut from Project Hail Mary - that turned out to be a pair of the most popular moments in the film....
The Great Space Race | One of gaming’s most infamous early flops, 40 years on
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 10, 2026 | Feature, Gaming
Forget E.T. on the Atari 2600: for British computer owners, The Great Space Race was one of the 1980s’ most over-hyped commercial disasters. We take a...
4K Ultra HD Blu-ray: upcoming UK releases and dates
by Simon Brew | Nov 09, 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....
UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates confirmed: release list until early 2027
by Simon Brew | Nov 09, 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....
UK Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook release date calendar
by James Harvey | Nov 09, 2026 | News
A glimpse at upcoming UK Steelbook release dates until late 2025: here’s what’s getting the fancy treatment and when....
James Bond | Yet more names in the mix, as announcement draws closer
by Simon Brew | Nov 09, 2026 | News
Nicholas Hoult and Robert Pattinson join the James Bond 007 casting potentials list, as a final decision draws near....
Heated Rivalry | Two seasons and a movie all shooting this year
by Simon Brew | Nov 09, 2026 | News, TV
The smash-hit Heated Rivalry has two more seasons of the show in the can, and a movie arriving at the end of 2027. More here....
Steven Spielberg | His next film looks like (finally) being a western, shooting in 2027
by Simon Brew | Nov 09, 2026 | News
Steven Spielberg is preparing to make his long-cherished western, with filming hopefully going ahead in 2027. More here....
Podcast | The Dark Knight Rises (2012), the making of, and has it become the underrated Christopher Nolan film, too?
by Simon Brew | Nov 09, 2026 | News, Podcasts
Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises ended his Batman saga - but could he break the third film curse? Here's the story....
Man On Fire | The dramatic incident that led to a hit novel and film
by Ryan Lambie | Nov 09, 2026 | Feature
The novel Man On Fire was a best-seller and was adapted into a film twice, but it may have been very different without an incident on a plane…...
Oh hello: Alex Gibney’s Musk documentary now gets confirmed UK cinema release
by Simon Brew | Nov 06, 2026 | News
Musk finally gets confirmed for a UK cinema release, with Universal announcing a January 2027 cinema outing for the documentary....
WETA | Hollywood studios actively pursuing generative AI
by Simon Brew | Nov 06, 2026 | News
The boss of WETA FX tells how Hollywood studios are now pushing for more generative AI in a move to save costs....
Letterboxd | New York Times submits $330m for service, in talks
by Simon Brew | Nov 06, 2026 | News
Letterboxd might soon be added to the New York Times asset register, with the asking price going up to $330m....
Perfect Wedding Days trailer | A movie that came to life via LinkedIn
by Simon Brew | Nov 06, 2026 | News
Writer and director Gary Sinyor started telling his story on LinkedIn - and attracted the funding for Perfect Wedding Days! Here's the trailer....
The various attempts at a movie studio management computer game
by Simon Brew | Nov 06, 2026 | Feature, Gaming
We take a look at the ongoing quest for a good movie studio management video game - is there a Football Manager for the movie business?...
Podcast | In conversation with Hannah Walters: Amazing Grace, acting, opportunity, knitwear, the Midlands motorway network
by Simon Brew | Nov 06, 2026 | Podcasts
Hannah Walters on Amazing Grace, producing, supporting independent cinema, producing Adolescence and a whole lot more....
