by Simon Brew | Jun 05, 2026 | News, Reviews

References to Office Space, RoboCop and Highlander? A supporting character named Fisto? Sign us up. Our Masters Of The Universe review:...

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 05, 2026 | News

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey - about the overseas exploits of Matt Damon's Odysseus - carries an R-rating, it's been revealed....

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 05, 2026 | News

Marjane Satrapi, the artist, creator and director behind the Oscar-nominated Persepolis and many other works, has sadly passed away....

by Mark Harrison | Jun 05, 2026 | Feature, News

Here’s the curious case of how the planned fourth and final film in the Divergent series was nixed by the decision to switch to TV at the last m...

by Maria Lattila | Jun 04, 2026 | News

Tonight! Simon Brew will bring Film Stories Live to the Plaza cinema in Truro and welcoming Mark Kermode as his special guest for the evening. ...

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 04, 2026 | News

As Backrooms becomes A24's biggest hit to date, its director Kane Parsons is said to be teaming up with Longlegs filmmaker Osgood Perkins for another...

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 04, 2026 | News

Whiplash and Babylon director Damien Chazelle's prison drama, with Michelle Williams and Daniel Craig among the cast, has finished filming in Greece....

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 04, 2026 | Feature, News, Opinions

What does a 1950s sci-fi film have to do with a former Google CEO, AI and rockets? Here’s the answer....

by Maria Lattila | Jun 03, 2026 | News, TV

Pig director Michael Sarnoski is working on adapting Adrian McKinty’s The Chain for TV. More on that project below. ...

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 03, 2026 | Feature, Opinions

Boxcar Bertha director Martin Scorsese has officially joined the AI bandwagon as he helps promote a new storyboard-generating app....

by A J Black | Jun 03, 2026 | Feature, Gaming

A new James Bond game has landed, but has 007: First Light beaten Denis Villeneuve's upcoming film in telling an exciting origin story? We take a...

by Simon Brew | Jun 03, 2026 | News

Birmingham! Join us for a screening of Madfabulous, where we're going to be joined by its director, Mr Celyn Jones! More here....

by A J Black | Jun 03, 2026 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: psychedelic spies, cursed weddings, tap legends speed demons and much more. Here’s what we’ve been up...

by Maria Lattila | Jun 02, 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....

by Maria Lattila | Jun 02, 2026 | News, TV

There’s no more Euphoria in our future and the final season, especially the finale, has received some criticism. ...

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 02, 2026 | News

It Follows director David Robert Mitchell does dinosaurs in suburbia? With Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor? Here's the new trailer for The End Of Oak...

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 02, 2026 | News

Zack Snyder is set to write and direct a "down and dirty" remake of John Carpenter's Escape From New York, in the works at StudioCanal....

by A J Black | Jun 02, 2026 | Feature

Kane Parsons' Backrooms is a based on a viral YouTube series filled with lore. So why does the film swerve backstory? With spoilers, here's the...

by Simon Brew | Jun 02, 2026 | TV

Will Doctor Who be returning to our screens at Christmas? That's a good question. We don't yet have an answer, but things are happening......

by Maria Lattila | Jun 01, 2026 | News

Alfred Hitchcock’s The Birds is getting a reimagining in the form of a limited series and Sarah Snook is set to star. More on that below. ...

by Simon Brew | Jun 01, 2026 | Feature

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

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 01, 2026 | News

Audiences choose scares over Star Wars, as Obsession and Backrooms soar at the box office while The Mandalorian And Grogu splutters....

by Simon Brew | Jun 01, 2026 | Podcasts

The New Mutants was designed to take the X-Men movies in a slightly different direction - but fate was about to get in the way....

by Simon Brew | Jun 01, 2026 | Feature, News

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of ET: The Extra Terrestrial, Steven Spielberg followed George Lucas' lead and digitally altered the film - but...

by Maria Lattila | May 29, 2026 | News

Jalmari Helander’s John Rambo, starring Noah Centineo, has found a suitable release date next June. Details on that below....

by Maria Lattila | May 29, 2026 | News, TV

A24 is adapting the 1987 novel Angel Heart into a TV series with Zac Efron in the lead. More on that below. ...

by Simon Brew | May 29, 2026 | Feature, News

In 2001, Alec Baldwin began filming a $25m production that was to be his directorial debut - but it was just the start of a whole host of problems....

by A J Black | May 28, 2026 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: podcast milestones, dark avengers, camp heroes and much more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…...

by Maria Lattila | May 28, 2026 | News

Marvel legend Stan Lee’s likeness and voice will be brought back to “life” by an AI company. More on those depressing news below. ...

by Simon Brew | May 28, 2026 | Feature, News

The 1993 erotic thiller Sliver had a bizarre ending planned - and in trying to shoot it, three people were left stranded on an active volcano....