Disney+: Hamilton is heading to the service in July
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
Lin-Manuel Miranda has announced that a filmed version of the hugely successful musical Hamilton is heading to Disney+ - and very soon....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
Lin-Manuel Miranda has announced that a filmed version of the hugely successful musical Hamilton is heading to Disney+ - and very soon....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
UK cinemas are heading towards a possible opening of their doors in July, in the light of the latest government guidance....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
The American parent company of Odeon Cinemas has been linked with a takeover from Amazon, as speculation bubbles up over the future of the chain....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
Cats (the stage show, not the film) is to head to YouTube for free streaming this weekend - details right this way....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
Brian May has been chatting about the talked-about sequel to Bohemian Rhapsody, and hints that the door isn't completely closed on the idea....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
After being put back to 2021, Sony now has moved the UK release of Peter Rabbit 2 to back before Christmas....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | News
Mixing time travel, science fiction and things that need a lot of explaining, Primer is set for a re-release towards the end of the year....
by Simon Brew | May 12, 2020 | Feature
John Hughes made much-loved films, and wasn't always regarded as the easiest person to work with - as his two Universal deals suggest....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
23 classics from the RKO era - including King Kong, Bringing Up Baby, Citizen Kane and Top Hat - are heading to BBC iPlayer....
by Mark Harrison | May 11, 2020 | Feature
Shelved just weeks before its release in 2015, The King's Daughter is a historical sci-fi romance starring Pierce Brosnan - and it seems to have...
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a $100m supernatural thriller and a career comeback for Richard Dreyfuss....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
Following the assorted release date shuffles, Marvel and Disney look set to bring Black Widow to the UK nine days before its US opening....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
As the preorders for the on-demand release are refunded, the plan remains for X-Men: The New Mutants to finally see the inside of a cinema....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
The bill for Avatar 2 through to Avatar 5 is set to top $1bn, as James Cameron continues to work on the four planned sequels....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
A little update on the current state of the planned The Walking Dead movie, as work continues getting the screenplay into place....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
The follow-up to the hit tale of singing Cornish fishermen will be arriving in UK cinemas in March of 2021....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
The Tony Hawk videogame series is the subject of a new film, and worldwide distribution has now been secured as well....
by Simon Brew | May 11, 2020 | News
Lots of release dates for films have been altered in the midst of the current lockdown - and here's our list of the new dates where we have them....
by Mark Harrison | May 08, 2020 | Feature, News
Once pigeonholed as the TV star son of a screen legend, Michael Douglas had to make his name in movies behind the camera first - and here's how....
by Mark Harrison | May 08, 2020 | Feature, News
It’s almost the weekend, so we’re introducing the Film Stories quiz, a few rounds of movie trivia to test your knowledge or annoy your friends and fam...
by Em McGowan | May 08, 2020 | Feature
Every week, we recommend an independent UK podcast we reckon is worth your time: this week, with a horror tinge to it....
by Simon Brew | May 08, 2020 | News
Not only are we getting a new National Treasure film, but a television series is heading to Disney+ as well, it's been revealed....
by Simon Brew | May 08, 2020 | News
The first trailer lands for the next studio film to go straight to premium video on demand: Judd Apatow's The King Of Staten Island....
by Simon Brew | May 08, 2020 | News
From 7pm tonight, you can watch the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical By Jeeves absolutely free of charge - but only for 48 hours....
by Simon Brew | May 08, 2020 | News
We're looking to use our print and online platforms to help UK independent cinemas and filmmakers - details all right this way....
by Simon Brew | May 08, 2020 | News
Productions featuring Gillian Anderson, Tom Hiddleston and Fisayo Akinade are set to be made available by the National Theatre At Home for free....
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2020 | News
The directors of the new Scream film have been in touch with Neve Campbell about returning once again to the franchise....
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2020 | News
Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo will be bringing their movie witterings to BBC Four, starting on Friday May 15th - details here....
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2020 | Feature
An update on the current position of Film Stories and Film Stories Junior magazines in the light of the current lockdown, and what we're up to next....
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2020 | Feature, News
The promotional campaign for 1998's Godzilla for some reason seemed to get under the skin of the Lucasfilm and Star Wars marketing team....
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2020 | News
The National Theatre is making its acclaimed production of Antony & Cleopatra - previously beamed to cinemas - available for free from tonight....
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2020 | News
The digital listing for X-Men: The New Mutants is updated, as the mystery over the release plans for the movie continues....