Now Cineworld has withdrawn support from BAFTA following Roma’s awards success
by Simon Brew | Mar 04, 2019 | News
Cineworld joins Vue Cinemas in protesting about BAFTA giving Netflix's Roma its top film prize....
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Horrible Histories: The Movie – Rotten Romans trailer lands
by Simon Brew | Mar 04, 2019 | News
The first trailer for the Horrible Histories movie is right here....
The 2001 letter to a movie magazine that, er, predicted Dwayne Johnson’s movie career
by Simon Brew | Mar 02, 2019 | Feature
Just as The Rock was turning to the movies, a magazine letters page suggested there were limits to how far his film career could go....
Rami Malek is set to be the next James Bond villain
by Simon Brew | Mar 01, 2019 | News
Oscar-winner Rami Malek is set to do battle with Daniel Craig's James Bond....
Dear Stranger: new short film about a young girl considering suicide
by Simon Brew | Feb 28, 2019 | News
How you can help support a British short film that’s also helping give young people a break into the industry....
Gerard Butler and Peter Mullan star in The Vanishing: first trailer
by Simon Brew | Feb 28, 2019 | News
A Scottish mystery is the basis of a new film starring Gerard Butler and Peter Mullan....
In conversation with Serenity and Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight: a Film Stories special
by Simon Brew | Feb 28, 2019 | Podcasts
In an extra episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, Simon welcomes a special guest: the creator of Peaky Blinders and writer/director of...
The Call Centre: how you can support an ambitious upcoming British production
by Simon Brew | Feb 27, 2019 | News
The Call Centre is a new project that tells the story of a woman working in a call centre, who makes a very risky decision....
Samsung is to no longer make Blu-ray or Ultra HD players
by Simon Brew | Feb 27, 2019 | News
Samsung confirms that it won't be making new Blu-ray and Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray players....
New British football movie, produced by Rio Ferdinand, lands in March
by Simon Brew | Feb 27, 2019 | News
90 Minutes has its cinema release confirmed, as well as details on the movie itself....
Hit play One Man, Two Guvnors is heading to the movies
by Simon Brew | Feb 27, 2019 | News
British producer Damian Jones is working on bringing One Man, Two Guvnors to the screen – as well as a Sleeping With The Enemy remake....
Emma Thompson quits new animated film after John Lasseter hire, explains decision in new letter
by Simon Brew | Feb 27, 2019 | News
As John Lasseter joins Skydance Animation, Emma Thompson elects to not take part in its upcoming film - and has penned a letter to explain why....
Kingsman 3 filming in the UK, release date change
by Simon Brew | Feb 27, 2019 | News
Filming is underway on Kingsman 3, with Matthew Vaughn directing once again....
More films than ever were released in UK cinemas last year
by Simon Brew | Feb 26, 2019 | News
Just over 17 films a week were released into UK cinemas in 2018....
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story – new trailer lands
by Simon Brew | Feb 26, 2019 | News
The Frank Sidebottom story, and that of the man behind him, are explored in a new documentary....
Matt Smith signs up for Edgar Wright’s new film
by Simon Brew | Feb 25, 2019 | News
Last Night In Soho adds Matt Smith and Thomasin McKenzie to its cast....
Terminator 3 (2003) and Crocodile Dundee (1986)
by Simon Brew | Feb 25, 2019 | Podcasts
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, Simon looks at two films with independent backgrounds!...
Film Stories issue 3: full details, and order your copy now!
by Simon Brew | Feb 24, 2019 | News
The new issue of Film Stories is currently being printed, and will be shipping from Monday 18th February. Pre-order now right here!...
Exploring the Being John Malkovich/Get Out connection
by Simon Brew | Feb 22, 2019 | Video
Dan caps off his look back at Being John Malkovich and Get Out by exploring the strange and fun connection between the two films....
Rocketman: the full trailer lands
by Simon Brew | Feb 22, 2019 | News
Taron Egerton is Elton John in Rocketman - and here's the brand new trailer....
Dirty God lands June release in the UK
by Simon Brew | Feb 21, 2019 | News
Acclaimed acid attack drama Dirty God is heading to UK cinemas this summer....
UK filmmaker wants to make a new take on the high school comedy drama
by Simon Brew | Feb 21, 2019 | News
Writer/director Stephanie Amata is looking to give the likes of Mean Girls a run for its money - but with her own spin on it....
First trailer: The Souvenir, from Joanna Hogg
by Simon Brew | Feb 20, 2019 | News
Tilda Swinton and Honor Swinton Byrne headline the acclaimed The Souvenir - here's the first trailer....
A new sci-fi western is being made in Britain – and it needs your help!
by Simon Brew | Feb 20, 2019 | News
Long In The Tooth is the latest film from upcoming filmmaker Rory Farmer - and it's fundraising right now....
Vue Cinemas boss objects to Roma’s BAFTA win, calling it a ‘made for TV’ film
by Simon Brew | Feb 20, 2019 | News
In an open letter, the boss of Vue Cinemas takes BAFTA to task for crowning a film that enjoyed a very small theatrical release as its Best Picture....
Small British comedy lands spot at big film festival in Texas
by Simon Brew | Feb 19, 2019 | News
A short British dark comedy about a girl bullied for her acne is heading to SXSW in Texas....
When Anna Faris was nearly cast as Linda Lovelace – and her dad’s reaction
by Simon Brew | Feb 19, 2019 | Feature
Anna Faris' dad had a terrific response to a snarky news report when she was in the running to play Linda Lovelace on screen....
Two For Joy, starring Samantha Morton: trailer and release details
by Simon Brew | Feb 19, 2019 | News
Samantha Morton and Billie Piper lead Two For Joy, and here’s the trailer....
Fresh delay hits James Bond 25, new writer hired
by Simon Brew | Feb 18, 2019 | News
Daniel Craig's James Bond will be back a little later than expected....
Expansion approved for Shepperton Studios
by Simon Brew | Feb 18, 2019 | News
A sizeable expansion of Shepperton Studios in the UK clears a big hurdle....
Back To The Future Part III (1990) and Spice World: The Movie (1997)
by Simon Brew | Feb 18, 2019 | Podcasts
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, Simon looks at a much-loved trilogy closer, and a very quickly produced British movie!...
Get Out: when life mirrors art
by Simon Brew | Feb 15, 2019 | Video
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