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Obsession Michael Johnston

Obsession review | Romance turns sour in 2026's most disturbing horror yet

by Maria Lattila | May 14, 2026 | News, Reviews

Warcraft at 10 | Why Duncan Jones' action fantasy deserves a second look

by Martin Shore | May 13, 2026 | Feature, News

Lethal Weapon 2

The special reward for Lethal Weapon 3’s filmmakers

by Simon Brew | May 12, 2026 | Feature, News

Eddie The Eagle | A true-life comedy drama that deserves a lot more love

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | Feature

Terminator 3

Podcast | Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines (2003), and one hell of a challenge to secure the Terminator rights

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | Podcasts

Michael Caine shock to the system

The 1990s films of Michael Caine: A Shock To The System (1990)

by John Upton | May 07, 2026 | Feature, News

dear england

BBC’s Dear England trailer and release date revealed

by Maria Lattila | May 14, 2026 | News, TV

Joseph Fiennes is Gareth Southgate in BBC’s four-part football drama. Take a look at the Dear England trailer....

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Jackie Chan making action sequel Armour Of God IV, due for release in 2027

Jackie Chan making action sequel Armour Of God IV, due for release in 2027

by Ryan Lambie | May 14, 2026 | News

Martial arts legend Jackie Chan is making Armour Of God IV in Kazakhstan, continuing an action saga that began 40 years ago....

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Heart Of The Beast | Director David Ayer's next film out in September

Heart Of The Beast | Director David Ayer's next film out in September

by Ryan Lambie | May 14, 2026 | News

David Ayer has re-teamed with Fury star Brad Pitt for the survival thriller Heart Of The Beast, due to appear in US cinemas this September....

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Alien On Stage

Alien On Stage director very poorly, and could use some help

by Simon Brew | May 14, 2026 | News

Dave Mitchell, the director of Alien On Stage, is very ill, and a crowdfunder is trying to help alleviate some of his immediate financial pressures....

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Tintin 2 | Peter Jackson to direct sequel to 2011's The Secret Of The Unicorn

by Ryan Lambie | May 14, 2026 | News

After 15 years and little movement, Tintin 2 is finally getting underway, as Peter Jackson announces he's to take over from Steven Spielberg as...

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Obsession Michael Johnston

Obsession review | Romance turns sour in 2026's most disturbing horror yet

by Maria Lattila | May 14, 2026 | News, Reviews

Director Curry Barker’s latest horror hits terrifyingly close to the real world with a story about control and abuse. Here’s our Obsession rev...

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Netflix

23 underappreciated films on Netflix UK

by Maria Lattila | May 13, 2026 | Feature, News

Looking for something to watch tonight? Netflix has a huge library of films, but we're here to help. Here are 23 underrated films available to stream...

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vision

Marvel’s VisionQuest gets a release date

by Maria Lattila | May 13, 2026 | News, TV

Will VisionQuest be required viewing before Avengers: Doomsday? We'll find out in October when it premieres on Disney+....

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The Midnight Library | Adaptation to star Florence Pugh, will begin filming in 2027

The Midnight Library | Adaptation to star Florence Pugh, will begin filming in 2027

by Simon Brew | May 13, 2026 | News

An adaptation of best-selling novel The Midnight Library is finally going ahead, with Florence Pugh to star and shooting set to begin next year....

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Rush Hour 3

Rush Hour 4 | Brett Ratner has flown to China with Donald Trump

by Ryan Lambie | May 13, 2026 | News

Disgraced Hollywood filmmaker Brett Ratner is pressing ahead with Rush Hour 4, having flown to China on Air Force One to scout locations....

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Flesh Of The Gods | Panos Cosmatos' vampire flick begins filming

Flesh Of The Gods | Panos Cosmatos' vampire flick begins filming

by Ryan Lambie | May 13, 2026 | News

Mandy director Panos Cosmatos' vampire opus, Flesh Of The Gods, has begun filming in Spain, with Kristen Stewart and Wagner Moura starring....

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Warcraft at 10 | Why Duncan Jones' action fantasy deserves a second look

Warcraft at 10 | Why Duncan Jones' action fantasy deserves a second look

by Martin Shore | May 13, 2026 | Feature, News

The 2016 Warcraft movie was hit by a critical backlash, and box office that didn't ignite the planned sequel - but 10 years later, it's aged...

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Cinema tickets and popcorn, illustration

Re-releases heading back into cinemas in 2026

by Maria Lattila | May 12, 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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Nia DaCosta

Nia DaCosta set to direct and produce Prime Video’s new series Sex Criminals

by Maria Lattila | May 12, 2026 | News, TV

Amazon is starting work on a new series and Nia DaCosta is set to direct episodes. Here’s more on Sex Criminals. ...

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The Man With The Bag star Arnold Schwarzenegger, previously in Jingle All The Way

The Man With The Bag | Arnold Schwarzenegger Christmas movie coming to Prime Video in December

by Ryan Lambie | May 12, 2026 | News

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jack Reacher's Alan Ritchson are making festive frolic The Man With The Bag, hitting Prime Video this December....

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Akira director Katsuhiro Otomo has set up a new animation studio

Akira director Katsuhiro Otomo has set up a new animation studio

by Ryan Lambie | May 12, 2026 | News

Katsuhiro Otomo, the legendary Akira manga artist and filmmaker, is still making a sci-fi film called Orbital Era; he's now set up a new studio to...

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Westworld sci-fi inventions

Westworld remake in the offing; David Koepp writing the script

by Ryan Lambie | May 12, 2026 | News

Screenwriter David Koepp, who adapted Jurassic Park, is set to write the remake of an earlier Michael Crichton classic: Westworld....

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Lethal Weapon 2

The special reward for Lethal Weapon 3’s filmmakers

by Simon Brew | May 12, 2026 | Feature, News

When Warner Bros landed another hit with Lethal Weapon 3, the studio went to great lengths to keep the creatives involved happy - and it involved an...

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Film Stories Podcast Network | Daredevil finale, Queer Bond, The Harry Hill Movie and more

Film Stories Podcast Network | Daredevil finale, Queer Bond, The Harry Hill Movie and more

by A J Black | May 12, 2026 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: street heroes, gay icons, funny men and much more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…...

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Sound Of Movement

Sound Of Movement snags Birmingham filmmaking award, includes hugely ambitious dance sequence

by Simon Brew | May 12, 2026 | News

Three standout short films have taken home awards in Birmingham, involving a wolf, skateboarding, and a big dance number....

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practical magic 2

131 movie sequels currently on the way

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | Feature

Hollywood still loves its follow-ups - here's our round-up of 131 (and counting) sequels currently on the way....

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Ryan Reynolds and SHawn Levy on the set of The Adam Project

Somewhere Out There | Director Shawn Levy lines up "emotional sci-fi" movie

by Ryan Lambie | May 11, 2026 | News

Currently directing Star Wars: Starfighter, director Shawn Levy is set to direct Somewhere Out There, an original and "emotional" sci-fi film project....

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Eddie The Eagle | A true-life comedy drama that deserves a lot more love

Eddie The Eagle | A true-life comedy drama that deserves a lot more love

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | Feature

To find a film that people of all generations can watch and get something out of is increasingly rare - and few have managed it better than 2016's...

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Christmas baubles

First Christmas | British indie lands Mark Addy, Eleanor Tomlinson, Russell Tovey and more

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | News

Midlands producer Luke Allen announces the cast for upcoming feature First Christmas, as the project heads to the Cannes Film Market....

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Gerard Butler

Gerard Butler to save the World Cup in new thriller

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | News

The World Cup is in danger and only Gerard Butler and a sniper rifle can save it: more on The Butler's latest project here....

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Terminator 3

Podcast | Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines (2003), and one hell of a challenge to secure the Terminator rights

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | Podcasts

2003's Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines involved rights problems, a very late casting change, and a whole lot more. Here's the story....

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UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates

UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates confirmed: release list until mid-2026

by Simon Brew | May 11, 2026 | News

A glimpse at upcoming UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates until mid-2026: here's what's coming to disc and when....

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

by Simon Brew | May 08, 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 Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook release date calendar

by James Harvey | May 08, 2026 | News

A glimpse at upcoming UK Steelbook release dates until late 2025: here’s what’s getting the fancy treatment and when....

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Sally Field loves The Legend Of Zelda

Sally Field loves The Legend Of Zelda

by Ryan Lambie | May 08, 2026 | News

Hollywood star Sally Field has professed her love for The Legend Of Zelda videogame franchise, revealing she was introduced to it on the set of Mrs...

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