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Film Junior issue 20

Film Junior | The print film magazine for youngsters - order it here

by Simon Brew | May 09, 2025 | News

Hands Of Steel

Hands Of Steel | One of the best 1980s Terminator rip-offs is now on Amazon Prime

by Ryan Lambie | May 09, 2025 | Feature

Final Destination

Film Quiz Friday | Disco 2000

by Mark Harrison | May 09, 2025 | Feature

Crimson Tide (1995)

Crimson Tide | How the US Navy tried to influence a very different original story

by A J Black | May 08, 2025 | Feature

Netflix

22 underappreciated films on Netflix UK

by Maria Lattila | May 07, 2025 | Feature, News

space vampires, featuring Alien, Lifeforce and Planet Of The Vampires.

From Dracula to Alien: the evolution of space vampires

by Chris Farnell | May 07, 2025 | Feature, News

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BULK | Ben Wheatley's secret film to premiere at Edinburgh International Film Festival

by Maria Lattila | May 09, 2025 | News

Ben Wheatley’s new film BULK will premiere at the Edinburgh International Film Festival. More on the secret project below. ...

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Prince Charles Cinema takes step forward following redevelopment threat

by James Harvey | May 09, 2025 | News

The Prince Charles Cinema is declared an Asset of Community Value by Westminster Council - which is a step forward....

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The Surfer | Nic Cage's new film gave me a panic attack

by James Harvey | May 09, 2025 | Feature, News

In UK cinemas today, director Lorcan Finnegan's surfer-less surf movie The Surfer is the perfect metaphor for 2025 - and not in a nice way....

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Trump in Hollywood

A new Donald Trump biopic is in the works

by Maria Lattila | May 09, 2025 | News

Donald Trump is getting the biopic treatment again as Italian producer Andrea Iervolino looks to get the project off the ground. ...

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Andor season 2

Andor season 2 almost contained a space horror episode

by Ryan Lambie | May 09, 2025 | News, TV

An episode "like a horror movie" involving an abandoned space ship was cut from Andor season 2 due to budget constraints, creator Tony Gilroy reveals....

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Eli Roth

Ice Cream Man | Eli Roth to direct a “terrifying and insane” horror film

by Maria Lattila | May 09, 2025 | News

Neapolitan soft scoop has never been more terrifying, as Eli Roth prepares to make his “insane” horror film, Ice Cream Man. ...

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Film Junior issue 20

Film Junior | The print film magazine for youngsters - order it here

by Simon Brew | May 09, 2025 | News

A print film magazine for youngsters, and it exists thanks to your support. Order the new Film Junior right here and support our work....

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M Night Shyamalan

Remain | M Night Shyamalan thriller starring Jake Gyllenhaal due out in 2026

by Dan Cooper | May 09, 2025 | News

The romantic thriller Remain will see M Night Shyamalan team up with Jake Gyllenhaal, with Warner Bros setting its release for October 2026....

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Film Stories Podcast Network | introducing At The Movies In The Noughties

Film Stories Podcast Network | introducing At The Movies In The Noughties

by A J Black | May 09, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

At the Movies in the Noughties, a show about the cinema of the 2000s, is the latest addition to the Film Stories Podcast Network....

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The Old Guard 2

The Old Guard 2 | Blimey, a trailer

by Dan Cooper | May 09, 2025 | News

Heavily-delayed Netflix action sequel The Old Guard 2 finally has a release date, and its first trailer as well....

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X-Men | Thunderbolts* director set to helm new film

by Dan Cooper | May 09, 2025 | News

Marvel is bringing the X-Men back to the big screen, and Jake Schreier, director of Thunderbolts*, is being lined up to make it....

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Hands Of Steel

Hands Of Steel | One of the best 1980s Terminator rip-offs is now on Amazon Prime

by Ryan Lambie | May 09, 2025 | Feature

A killer cyborg grows a conscience and takes up arm wrestling in the astonishing 1986 Terminator rip-off, Hands Of Steel, on Amazon Prime now....

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Final Destination

Film Quiz Friday | Disco 2000

by Mark Harrison | May 09, 2025 | Feature

Let’s all meet up in the year 2000 – this week's film quiz covers movies that have their 25th anniversaries this year....

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Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum set for December 2027 release

by Maria Lattila | May 08, 2025 | News

Lord Of The Rings: The Hunt For Gollum will head to cinemas in December 2027 as a Christmas treat. More on the film and its release plans below....

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

by Simon Brew | May 08, 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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UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates

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

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

by James Harvey | May 08, 2025 | 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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Megalopolis | Francis Ford Coppola said to be against a streaming or disc release

by Ryan Lambie | May 08, 2025 | News

Despite losing money in cinemas on Megalopolis, Francis Ford Coppola is said to be insistent that his oddball epic be seen on the big screen rather...

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Elden Ring | Alex Garland said to be in talks to direct film adaptation

by Ryan Lambie | May 08, 2025 | News

FromSoftware's dark fantasy videogame Elden Ring is set to become a movie courtesy of A24, reports suggest - with Alex Garland in talks to direct....

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Honey Don't! | First trailer lands for Ethan Coen's latest comedy thriller

Honey Don't! | First trailer lands for Ethan Coen's latest comedy thriller

by Dan Cooper | May 08, 2025 | News

A trailer has arrived for Ethan Coen's latest solo film, Honey Don't! - starring Margaret Qualley - and it's just a stylishly cool as you'd expect....

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The Batman Part II delays

The Batman Part II | Matt Reeves may be stepping aside as director

by Dan Cooper | May 08, 2025 | News

With rumours growing for some time now suggesting this might be the case, it appears that The Batman: Part II could be moving ahead without director...

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Bob Iger of Disney

Disney boss on Marvel universe | “quantity does not necessarily beget quality”

by Simon Brew | May 08, 2025 | News

Disney boss Bob Iger has been chatting about Thunderbolts, and how it's the start of Marvel dialling back on quantity over quality again....

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The Long Walk

The Long Walk | Trailer for Stephen King adaptation lands

by Dan Cooper | May 08, 2025 | News

Francis Lawrence's take on Stephen King's The Long Walk arrives this autumn. Here's the trailer for the film....

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Dinnerladies, written by Victoria Wood

Becoming Victoria Wood | 90 minute documentary ordered for 2026

by Simon Brew | May 08, 2025 | TV

A feature-length documentary about Victoria Wood is arriving next year, entitled Becoming Victoria Wood. More here....

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Studiocanal's official podcast, with Simon Brew and guests: all 33 episodes to date

by Simon Brew | May 08, 2025 | News

Studiocanal launched a brand new official podcast - and the host might just be familiar to Film Stories listeners....

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Crimson Tide (1995)

Crimson Tide | How the US Navy tried to influence a very different original story

by A J Black | May 08, 2025 | Feature

The original idea for Crimson Tide could have taken a much-loved 90s blockbuster in an entirely different direction. We look at what course it might...

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Netflix OpEnAI

Netflix partners with OpenAI to help redesign its homepage

by Ryan Lambie | May 07, 2025 | News

Netflix is updating the look of its user interface, with OpenAI partnering to create a "giant leap forward" in how customers interact with the...

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24 underappreciated films on Disney+ UK

by Maria Lattila | May 07, 2025 | Feature, News

Disney+ UK is about more than Marvel and Star Wars stuff. Here’s a bunch of underappreciated films on the service....

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Netflix

22 underappreciated films on Netflix UK

by Maria Lattila | May 07, 2025 | Feature, News

Looking for something to watch tonight? Netflix has a huge library of films, but we're here to help. Here are 21 underrated films available to stream...

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Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

Bandersnatch | Netflix is removing its interactive Black Mirror episode

by Ryan Lambie | May 07, 2025 | News, TV

The 2018 interactive Black Mirror episode Bandersnatch will leave Netflix on the 12th May. It's currently unclear whether it'll ever appear on the...

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