Send Help | Sam Raimi is finally set to direct another horror film
by Simon Brew | Jul 10, 2024 | News
For the first time since Drag Me To Hell, Sam Raimi is set to direct a brand horror film himself: Send Help....
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Mental Health Matters: hospital visitors
by Simon Brew | Jul 10, 2024 | Feature
In our regular mental health and wellbeing spot, a few thoughts on visiting people in hospital, and some of the unsaid things....
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1 heads to digital ahead of Chapter 2 release next month
by Simon Brew | Jul 10, 2024 | News
Kevin Costner's Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 is speeding to video on demand, ahead of the release of Chapter 2....
Moana | Live action version will start filming this summer
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2024 | News
Dwayne Johnson will be returning for a new version of Moana, that's going to start filming shortly: more on Disney's remake here....
Fuze | Filming begins on Aaron Taylor-Johnson headlined heist thriller
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2024 | News
Aaron Taylor-Johnson and director David Mackenzie have started filming their new movie, Fuze, in and around London. More here:...
The Traitors UK | Series 1 gets surprise DVD release in the UK
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2024 | News, TV
Nine hours of The Traitors across a three DVD set: The Traitors series 1 heads to DVD in the UK this November. More here....
Vue boss insists no cinema closures in chain, and plans to expand instead
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2024 | News
The boss of Vue cinemas confirms there are no plans to shut any of the chain's multiplexes - and if anything, there's room for expansion....
Sad news: Titanic and Avatar producer Jon Landau dies, aged 63
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2024 | News
Jon Landau, the Oscar-winning producer of the Avatar films and Titanic, has died from cancer. He was just 63....
Doctor Who | Sylvester McCoy-headlined series 25 gets deluxe Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2024 | News
Sylvester McCoy and Sophie Aldred do battle with Daleks, Cybermen and more, as Doctor Who series 25 comes to Blu-ray....
Podcast | Babylon (2022) and Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2024 | News, Podcasts
The stories behind Damien Chazelle's Babylon movie, and the film of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, in the new Film Stories podcast....
Podcast | in conversation with Baroness Beeban Kidron
by Simon Brew | Jul 05, 2024 | News, Podcasts
Baroness Beeban Kidron in a podcast special, from lunch with George Lucas and Steven Spielberg to a life-changing documentary....
The Bikeriders | UK DVD, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Jul 04, 2024 | News
Jeff Nichols' The Bikeriders is coming to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK this September. More here....
Rupert Murdoch’s Netflix rival, Tubi, to launch in the UK
by Simon Brew | Jul 04, 2024 | News
Rupert Murdoch is going against Netflix, Amazon and Disney+ in the UK, with the launch over here of the Tubi streaming service....
Now You See Me 3 is now confirmed for November 2025
by Simon Brew | Jul 03, 2024 | News
Lionsgate has announced a November 2025 release date for Now You See Me 3 - a few extra details right here....
Michael Rooker: people “gotta learn what it’s like to watch real cinema”
by Simon Brew | Jul 03, 2024 | News
Michael Rooker has been chatting about the muted box office returns for Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1. He has things to say....
Mental Health Matters | The signs of a stroke, and what to do
by Simon Brew | Jul 03, 2024 | News
In our regular spot about mental health and wellbeing, a few quick words on spotting a stroke, and what to do next....
Ridley Scott | On not getting to make the Alien and Blade Runner sequels
by Simon Brew | Jul 02, 2024 | News
Ridley Scott is finishing up work on Gladiator II - and he's still not happy about not getting the chance to make Alien and Blade Runner's first...
Podcast | RoboCop 3 (1993) and Boxing Helena (1993)
by Simon Brew | Jul 01, 2024 | Podcasts
A RoboCop sequel that pre-empted the PG-13 boom, and a film whose court battles - involving Kim Basinger - overshadowed the movie itself....
Finally! Jaws 3 is coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Jun 28, 2024 | News
1983's Jaws 3 - or Jaws 3-D to its friends - is heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for the first time in July - more details here!...
Captain America: Brave New World | Surely Marvel’s not really spending $100m on reshoots
by Simon Brew | Jun 28, 2024 | News
Marvel's next Captain America film is getting expensive, and it sounds as if sizeable reshoots are underway - costing up to $100m alone....
Luke Evans | Autobiography to be published this November
by Simon Brew | Jun 27, 2024 | News
Boy From The Valleys is the autobiography of actor Luke Evans, and it's going to be published this November: more here....
Baby Driver 2 | Edgar Wright reportedly moving ahead with sequel
by Simon Brew | Jun 26, 2024 | News
Once he's done with his new take on The Running Man, it looks like Edgar Wright will press ahead with directing Baby Driver 2....
Inglourious Basterds is getting a Collector’s Edition 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release in UK
by Simon Brew | Jun 26, 2024 | News
Inglourious Basterds is getting a deluxe 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release, with some extra bits in the box: more here....
Mental Health Matters | Tapping the microphone
by Simon Brew | Jun 26, 2024 | Feature
Help us shape the future of these articles, as we return for our weekly chat about mental health right here....
Doctor Who | Russell T Davies offers story hints following Empire Of Death
by Simon Brew | Jun 25, 2024 | News, TV
Potential spoilers ahead, as Russell T Davies has been chatting about one or two story threads from Doctor Who finale, Empire Of Death....
Filmfax magazine is closing after 38 years
by Simon Brew | Jun 25, 2024 | News
The US independent film magazine Filmfax has announced that its 165th issue will be its final one: more here....
Podcast | Beetlejuice (1988) and Rye Lane (2023)
by Simon Brew | Jun 25, 2024 | News
We tell the stories behind Tim Burton's Beetlejuice and Raine Allen Miller's Rye Lane in the latest Film Stories podcast episode. More here....
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 review | Kevin Costner sets his dominoes up
by Simon Brew | Jun 25, 2024 | News, Reviews
Kevin Costner co-writes, directs and stars in Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1. Here's our review of the new western....
Interstellar, Inception getting 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook releases
by Simon Brew | Jun 25, 2024 | News
Christopher Nolan's 2010s movies Inception and Interstellar are getting new, deluxe physical media release, with 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbooks....
Doctor Who series 14 episode 8 | Empire Of Death spoiler-filled review
by Simon Brew | Jun 22, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV
Doctor Who signs off until Christmas - and here's our spoiler-packed review of the series 14 finale, Empire Of Death....
The Bikeriders review | Jeff Nichols hits the road
by Simon Brew | Jun 21, 2024 | Reviews
Tom Hardy, Jodie Comer and Austin Butler lead the new film from Jeff Nichols, The Bikeriders. Here's our review....
Rest in peace, Donald Sutherland
by Simon Brew | Jun 21, 2024 | News
Donald Sutherland has left us at the age of 88. A few words on the passing of a giant of cinema....
