Space Jam 2 filming uninterrupted, on course for 2021
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2020 | News
If you were wondering when Space Jam 2 is due in cinemas, Lebron James has confirmed that the sequel is staying on course for next year....
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The lost Justice League movie set to get a documentary
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2020 | News
The tale of George Miller's abandoned Justice League film is set to be told in a new movie....
Dragon’s Lair movie on the way, Ryan Reynolds starring
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2020 | News
The Dragon's Lair videogames are set to become a Netflix movie starring the Deadpool actor....
Podcast: The Meg (2018) and That Thing You Do! (1996)
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2020 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a film whose price tag kept putting people off, and Tom Hanks' directorial debut....
Girls On Film launches 'isolation pods', first available now
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2020 | News
The latest Girls On Film 'Isolation Pod' brings together some superb guests to dissect the current state of movies....
The forgotten film role of Romesh Ranganathan
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | Feature, News
The little-known story of how Romesh Ranganathan turned up in an independent German horror movie....
Disney+ and its pipeline problem
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | Feature, News
With Disney+ now up and running in the UK, there's plenty of stuff available to watch - but worries over how much is coming down the line soon....
Film Stories: an update on our current situation
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | News
Here's our we're going to be trying to keep Film Stories going in its many forms in the midst of the Coronavirus lockdown....
Mad Max 5: Anya Taylor-Joy on the casting wishlist
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | News
George Miller continues to prepare his new Mad Max film, which he plans to shoot in 2021....
The Batman, The Matrix 4, Mission: Impossible 7 look set to be delayed
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | News
The knock-on as assorted blockbusters stop filming is clearly set to extend to next year's blockbusters too....
Nicolas Cage to star in revenge film about a pig
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | News
Pig will star Nicolas Cage, and it sounds like he'll be in a bad mood....
Military Wives now available on demand
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | News
Lionsgate has brought Military Wives to homes a lot earlier than planned, and it's now available as a premium digital rental....
Bloodshot is now available early on video on demand
by Simon Brew | Mar 27, 2020 | News
Sony releases Bloodshot on demand, three weeks after the film launched in cinemas....
Patty Jenkins reflects on leaving Thor: The Dark World
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2020 | News
How Patty Jenkins struggled with Thor: The Dark World, and opted to quit the project....
The building of The Lighthouse’s lighthouse
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2020 | News
A new video shines light on, well, the putting together of The Lighthouse's lighthouse....
Director Brian De Palma on turning down Mission: Impossible 2
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2020 | News
Brian De Palma has been reflecting on his time making Mission: Impossible, and turning down the sequel....
Netflix services go down under pressure of increased demand
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2020 | News
As the service receives a surge in demand, Netflix for around an hour buckles under the strain....
Scoob: new posters hit for new Scooby Doo origin story
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2020 | News
Scooby Doo is getting big screen reboot in the shape of Scoob - and here's a couple of new posters....
Stuart Gordon: 1947-2020
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2020 | News
Re-Animator and Fortress director Stuart Gordon has died....
Olivia Wilde sets her second film as director
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2020 | News
Olivia Wilde will follow up Booksmart with Perfect - and it's been snapped up in a $15m deal....
Paramount announces digital release of four films in UK
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2020 | News
Blue Story, Like A Boss and more are getting a digital release on April 13th from Paramount....
In The Heights, Scoob!, Malignant delayed
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2020 | News
Three more Warner Bros movies are postponed, with no new release dates yet announced....
Wonder Woman 84 bows to the inevitable
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2020 | News
Wonder Woman 84 moves its release back to August....
Remembering the 80s UK TV classic, Cheggers Plays Pop
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2020 | Feature
A much-loved 80s UK children's TV hit, we take a look at the story behind Cheggers Plays Pop....
Universal getting pushback for early Trolls World Tour release
by Simon Brew | Mar 24, 2020 | News
Trolls World Tour goes straight to premium video on demand next month - and US cinema owners aren't happy about it....
Soldier: Kurt Russell, a major injury, and an ornamental cabbage
by Simon Brew | Mar 24, 2020 | Feature, News
Paul W S Anderson's Soldier has links to Blade Runner and Event Horizon - but also was a movie that inspired a not-particularly-truthful press...
Manchester is getting a new drive-in cinema
by Simon Brew | Mar 24, 2020 | News
Manchester is getting a drive-in cinema in response to the closure of traditional movie palaces....
Electric Boogaloo: the story of Cannon Films available to watch free
by Simon Brew | Mar 24, 2020 | News
The story of Cannon Films is told in an excellent documentary, that's now been made available to watch for free....
Beyond Clueless: teen movie documentary available for free
by Simon Brew | Mar 24, 2020 | News
Teen movie documentary Beyond Clueless is now available to watch for free, courtesy of a new special offer....
Bad Boys For Life getting early US home release: UK next?
by Simon Brew | Mar 24, 2020 | News
Sony fasttracks the home release of the Bad Boys sequel in the States....
The three lost Jim Carrey movies of the 2000s
by Simon Brew | Mar 23, 2020 | Feature
Three big Jim Carrey films fell apart in quick succession in the mid-noughties - and we've taken a look at what happened, and what could have been....
Wonder Woman 84 will still go to cinemas, Warner Bros confirms
by Simon Brew | Mar 23, 2020 | News
Warner Bros shoots down rumours that Wonder Woman 84 is the next big movie to go straight to premium video on demand....
