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karate kid legends

The film-TV-film pipeline isn't working

by James Harvey | Jun 10, 2025 | Feature, News

Film Stories Podcast Network

Film Stories Podcast Network | Final Destination (twice!), Morecambe and Wise, Before Sunrise and more

by A J Black | Jun 10, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

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How To Train Your Dragon review | Dragons galore, imagination less so

by Maria Lattila | Jun 09, 2025 | News, Reviews

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Alien | When one monster isn’t enough for a single franchise

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 09, 2025 | Feature, News, TV

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Podcast | The HD DVD disc format (2006) and Nightcrawler (2014)

by Simon Brew | Jun 09, 2025 | Podcasts

Ballerina

Ballerina | Had the film followed the original script, Ana de Armas would have killed over 1,400 people

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 06, 2025 | Feature, News

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Being Heumann | CODA director Siân Heder’s next project takes shape as Mark Ruffalo joins cast

by Maria Lattila | Jun 10, 2025 | News

CODA director Siân Heder has set Being Heumann as her next project and Mark Ruffalo is set to star in it. More on the film below. ...

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Re-releases heading back into cinemas in 2025

by Maria Lattila | Jun 10, 2025 | 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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NEO Magazine | University of Greenwich puts out call for back issues

by James Harvey | Jun 10, 2025 | News

Do you have a massive NEO Magazine collection? Academia needs you! Check out our letter from the NEO Magazine Archive project below....

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Sunshine | Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's 2007 sci-fi could have been a trilogy

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 10, 2025 | News

Director Danny Boyle has revealed that his 2007 sci-fi thriller Sunshine, written by Alex Garland, could have been a trilogy had it been a hit....

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David Lynch | Details emerge regarding the filmmaker's unmade final project

by Dan Cooper | Jun 10, 2025 | News

Unrecorded Night would have been one final entry into the David Lynch LA mystery noir canon that characterised a key era of the beloved filmmaker's...

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The Pick-up

The Pickup | Trailer lands for new Eddie Murphy comedy

by Dan Cooper | Jun 10, 2025 | News

Eddie Murphy stars in The Pickup from director Tim Story: here's the trailer for the upcoming August comedy....

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The Legend Of Zelda | Sony delays movie, due 2027

by Dan Cooper | Jun 10, 2025 | Gaming, News

The movie take on Nintendo's The Legend Of Zelda has been delayed a couple of months to a prime summer slot in 2027....

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The Amateur

The Amateur | Thriller arrives on Disney+, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray due next month

by Simon Brew | Jun 10, 2025 | News

Spy thriller The Amateur lands on Disney+, and is getting a DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release as well. More here....

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Doctor Who | Disney deal dead, but another deal reportedly close

by Simon Brew | Jun 10, 2025 | TV

Doctor Who and Disney look set to be parting ways, but the BBC is closing in on other parties interested in co-financing the show....

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The film-TV-film pipeline isn't working

by James Harvey | Jun 10, 2025 | Feature, News

With Karate Kid: Legends struggling at the box office and a Jack Ryan flick on the way, can the film-to-TV pipeline ever reverse course?...

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Film Stories Podcast Network | Final Destination (twice!), Morecambe and Wise, Before Sunrise and more

by A J Black | Jun 10, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: death on the prowl, comic legends on the big screen, romance across decades and much more. Here’s w...

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Films to watch on BBC iPlayer right now

by Em McGowan | Jun 09, 2025 | Feature, News

Who needs Netflix and Prime? BBC iPlayer has a terrific collection of films to watch - here's our updated list of what to watch right now (and when they're leaving the service).

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Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part I

The allure of ultra-competent men

by Mike Record | Jun 09, 2025 | Feature

John Wick, Tom Cruise, and Nobody - has a new form of action hero taken charge of our cinema screens?...

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Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two companies

by Maria Lattila | Jun 09, 2025 | News

Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two separate companies next year as David Zaslav looks to separate the studios and streaming from traditional...

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130,000 film and TV scripts stolen by AI companies, BFI report suggests

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 09, 2025 | News

A new report published by the BFI suggests that around 130,000 scripts from TV and film have been used for 'training' by generative AI companies....

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How To Train Your Dragon review | Dragons galore, imagination less so

by Maria Lattila | Jun 09, 2025 | News, Reviews

DreamWorks follows in Disney’s footsteps as it makes its first live-action adaptation. Here’s our How To Train Your Dragon review. ...

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The Twilight Zone | Ben Stiller in line to direct a new film adaptation

by Dan Cooper | Jun 09, 2025 | News

Legendary suspense anthology series The Twilight Zone could be making a return to the big screen courtesy of star and Severance director Ben Stiller....

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UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates confirmed: release list well into 2025

by Simon Brew | Jun 09, 2025 | News

A glimpse at upcoming UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates well into 2025: 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 | Jun 09, 2025 | 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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American Pie 2 comes to 4K, sequels and straight to DVD films now heading to Blu-ray

by Simon Brew | Jun 09, 2025 | News

Seven more entries in the American Pie series are getting fresh Blu-ray releases - including a 4K release for American Pie 2....

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Dave Bautista linked with Damien Chazelle's prison movie

by Dan Cooper | Jun 09, 2025 | News

Damien Chazelle's untitled prison movie looks to be adding Dave Bautista to its line-up. More on the story this way....

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The Lost Bus

The Lost Bus trailer | Matthew McConaughey stars, Paul Greengrass directs

by Dan Cooper | Jun 09, 2025 | News

Apple TV+'s The Lost Bus sees Paul Greengrass back directing, with Matthew McConaughey in the lead. Here's the trailer....

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Alien | When one monster isn’t enough for a single franchise

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 09, 2025 | Feature, News, TV

This summer’s Alien: Earth TV series serves up more than one kind monster - something we’ve seen before in the long-running Alien franchise… NB...

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Podcast | The HD DVD disc format (2006) and Nightcrawler (2014)

by Simon Brew | Jun 09, 2025 | Podcasts

In this Film Stories podcast, the format war battle that saw HD DVD defeated, and the tale behind the terrific Nightcrawler......

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Madame Web was made by people without "a creative bone in their body" says Dakota Johnson

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 06, 2025 | News

Dakota Johnson has continued to be candid about her thoughts on the 2024 film she headlined, Madame Web, and the people who made the creative...

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Falling Into Place review | Skye's the limit

by Maria Lattila | Jun 06, 2025 | News, Reviews

Two strangers strike up a close and unexplainable bond in Aylin Tezel’s first feature. Here’s our Falling Into Place review. ...

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Ang Lee is finally making another film again

by Simon Brew | Jun 06, 2025 | News

It's been 2019 since Ang Lee made Gemini Man. Now, after struggling to get his Bruce Lee biopic going, Old Gold Mountain has been announced....

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Dracula | Luc Besson has had a go, trailer here

by Dan Cooper | Jun 06, 2025 | News

There's a new take on Dracula heading our way this year, with Luc Besson directing. Here's the trailer for the latest iteration....

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Tim Curry has written his memoir, due out in October

by Simon Brew | Jun 06, 2025 | News

Tim Curry's memoir, Vagabond, is going to be published in October. Here's more information on what's in store for us....

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Alien: Romulus sequel set to shoot in October

by Dan Cooper | Jun 06, 2025 | News

In a surprisingly quick turn of events, it looks like Fede Alvarez's Alien: Romulus sequel will go before cameras later this year....

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