Red Notice 2 and 3 set to shoot back to back
by Simon Brew | Jan 13, 2022 | News
Gal Gadot, Dwayne Johnson and Ryan Reynolds are all set to return for Red Notice 2 and Red Notice 3, films Netflix wants to make back to back....
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Escape From L.A. getting UK 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Jan 13, 2022 | News
Kurt Russell's second outing as Snake Plissken - John Carpenter's Escape From LA - is heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK: more here....
Now we hear that Tesco is removing CDs and DVDs from its stores
by Simon Brew | Jan 12, 2022 | News
Tesco staff are being advised that CDs and DVDs are being removed from the supermarket's stores over the coming month or two: more here....
Save The Cinema review: a very welcome family movie
by Simon Brew | Jan 12, 2022 | News, Reviews
Samantha Morton, Tom Felton, Jonathan Pryce and Adeel Akhtar lead a heartwarming live action family movie: here's our review....
A Quiet Place: next film lands Pig director
by Simon Brew | Jan 12, 2022 | News
The director of the acclaimed drama Pig - Michael Sarnoski - is to take on the next chapter in the A Quiet Place franchise....
House Of Gucci heading to DVD and Blu-ray in February
by Simon Brew | Jan 12, 2022 | News
Ridley Scott's House Of Gucci movie heads to DVD and Blu-ray in the UK next month, with some extra features include on the discs too....
Is Disney selling Pixar short?
by Simon Brew | Jan 11, 2022 | Feature, News
Are Pixar movies now more valuable to Disney on its Disney+ platform than in cinemas? A few thoughts, given the release change to the upcoming Turning...
Sainsbury’s starts clearout as it stops selling DVDs and Blu-rays
by Simon Brew | Jan 11, 2022 | News
DVDs and Blu-rays are enjoying their last days at Sainsbury's, as the supermarket starts selling off its stock of discs....
Rumour suggests Saw 10 will bring back Tobin Bell (again)
by Simon Brew | Jan 11, 2022 | News
John Kramer looks set to return to the world of Saw, with Tobin Bell being lined up to return for Saw 10: more here....
Michael Bay is overseeing a remake of The Raid
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2022 | News
The Raid is getting a Hollywood remake, thanks to Netflix, Michael Bay and The Hitman's Bodyguard's Patrick Hughes....
Podcast: Ocean's Eleven (2001) and House Of Gucci (2021)
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2022 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, two glossy Hollywood movies, both boasting impressive casts....
Sidney Poitier feature documentary on the way from Apple
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2022 | News
It's been revealed that a documentary feature about the late Sidney Poitier is already over a year into production, with the involvement of his...
Pixar’s third film in a row is skipping a cinema release
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2022 | News
Disney has decided to send Pixar's upcoming film Turning Red to Disney+, rather than release the movie in cinemas....
Disney’s Encanto getting DVD, Blu-ray, 4K disc release
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2022 | News
Disney's 60th animated film, Encanto, is following up its Disney+ release by heading to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K disc in the UK next month....
The little dig in the end credits of 1996’s Scream
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2022 | Feature, News
The end credits of Wes Craven's Scream had something to say about the school board that withdrew filming permissions at the very last minute....
Michael Keaton on why he walked away from Batman Forever
by Simon Brew | Jan 07, 2022 | News
Michael Keaton had meetings with Joel Schumacher about continuing in the Batman franchise - but it wasn't to be....
Cats (2019): where are they now?
by Simon Brew | Jan 07, 2022 | Feature, News
In our attempt to be part of the internet zeitgeist, we're trying one of those 'where are they now' articles, all about 2019's Cats movie....
Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD details
by Simon Brew | Jan 07, 2022 | News
Resident Evil: Welcome To Raccoon City heads to video on demand in the UK January, and to physical media in February: more here....
Don’t Look Up becomes a Netflix record breaker
by Simon Brew | Jan 07, 2022 | News
Like it or not, the star-studded Don't Look Up smashes Netflix's own viewing records, with the not-quiet debate about the movie working its magic....
Marvel’s Eternals longer cut clarified
by Simon Brew | Jan 06, 2022 | News
The BBFC confirms that Marvel's Eternals is about to get nearly 20 minutes longer: but has now clarified....
The Green Mile heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Jan 06, 2022 | News
The 1999 movie The Green Mile, starring Michael Clarke Duncan and Tom Hanks, is coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK....
Grange Hill is becoming a movie
by Simon Brew | Jan 05, 2022 | News
The creator of much-loved children's TV drama Grange Hill, Phil Redmond, has revealed that he's written the script for a movie version of the show....
There’s a new Beavis & Butt-Head movie on the way this year
by Simon Brew | Jan 05, 2022 | News
Beavis & Butt-Head are turning up in their second movie in 2022, director Mike Judge has confirmed: more details here....
The Nan Movie finally has a new release date
by Simon Brew | Jan 05, 2022 | News
Catherine Tate and Matthew Horne will star in Nan The Movie, that's heading to UK cinemas - in theory - this coming spring....
Has IMDB lost its way a bit?
by Simon Brew | Jan 05, 2022 | Feature, News
There's been a little pushback against changes in recent years to the Internet Movie Database: a few thoughts on a huge resource for film fans....
Mental health and wellbeing matters: resolutions at your own pace
by Simon Brew | Jan 05, 2022 | Feature
Our spot on the site where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, with a bit of a word about New Year's Resolutions....
Ghostbusters: Afterlife UK home release details confirmed
by Simon Brew | Jan 05, 2022 | News
The latest Ghostbusters film, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, is heading to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray at the end of January in the UK....
A few words about Ghostbusters: Answer The Call, Paul Feig, and ongoing toxicity
by Simon Brew | Jan 04, 2022 | Feature, News
Putting aside that some people like the film and some don't, a few thoughts on 2016's Ghostbusters film, and the man who directed it....
The King’s Man, The Matrix Resurrections hit box office problems
by Simon Brew | Jan 04, 2022 | News
Spider-Man's domination of the box office leaves the new The King's Man and The Matrix Resurrections in its rear view mirror....
Film Stories issue 30 (January 2022): full details and order your copy here
by Simon Brew | Jan 04, 2022 | News
A huge exclusive interview with Kenneth Branagh leads the first issue of Film Stories of 2022: and there's a lot more too....
Last Night In Soho confirmed for 4K Blu-ray, disc release in January
by Simon Brew | Jan 04, 2022 | News
Edgar Wright's Last Night In Soho is getting a features-packed physical media release, on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray: more here....
John Wick Chapter 4 pushed back to 2023
by Simon Brew | Jan 04, 2022 | News
Keanu Reeves is still returning as John Wick, but he won't be on our screens again until 2023 as Lionsgate delays the next film....
