The Rosie Project: Henry Cavill signs up for book adaptation
by Simon Brew | Jul 15, 2021 | News
As well as Argylle, Enola Holmes 2 and Highlander, Henry Cavill will now be starring in The Rosie Project too....
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Luther: Netflix reportedly signs up for the movie
by Simon Brew | Jul 15, 2021 | News
The long-mooted Luther movie looks like it's now become a Netflix project, with filming set to begin in September....
Nobody: the film only one major studio would back?
by Simon Brew | Jul 15, 2021 | Feature, News
With Universal mulling making Nobody 2, how whatever the new normal is has seen a low budget action film find its place in the world....
Mental health and wellbeing matters: the 'would it help' test
by Simon Brew | Jul 14, 2021 | Feature
Just a few thoughts about three useful words when we might be about to do something we regret - hopefully, they'll help....
New Star Trek movie lands its director
by Simon Brew | Jul 14, 2021 | News
Matt Shakman is making the jump from WandaVision to the brand new Star Trek film, it's been revealed....
$3bn price mooted as A24 reportedly explores sale
by Simon Brew | Jul 14, 2021 | News
The indie studio behind the likes of Moonlight and Midsommer has been exploring a possible sale, it's been revealed....
The Monster In The Bed needs your help
by Simon Brew | Jul 14, 2021 | News
Tracy Ann Oberman takes the lead in a new short film, that's raising funds for its October shoot....
Restrictions to lift fully on English cinemas from 19th July
by Simon Brew | Jul 13, 2021 | News
Boris Johnson and Sajid Javid confirm an easing of restrictions, that will allow cinemas to go full capacity from next week....
In The Earth heads to DVD and Blu-ray in October
by Simon Brew | Jul 13, 2021 | News
Ben Wheatley's In The Earth is arriving on disc in the UK this October: more details right here....
The Transformers: The Movie is getting a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Jul 12, 2021 | News
The original animated Transformers movie is getting a brand new remaster, as well as a Blu-ray and 4K release....
Four Hellraiser movies getting new UK DVD releases
by Simon Brew | Jul 12, 2021 | News
Hellraisers five through to eight are getting brand new DVD releases in the UK - more details on them right here....
Podcast: A Few Good Men (1992) and The Simpsons Movie (2007)
by Simon Brew | Jul 12, 2021 | News, Podcasts
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The first four Star Trek films confirmed for UK 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2021 | News
The first four Star Trek films arrive on the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray format in the UK this September - more details here....
Has cinema programming now just gone back to normal?
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2021 | Feature, News
It's a familiar story if you head to a multiplex this weekend, with two films dominating the majority of screen space....
The Tomorrow War 2 is happening
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2021 | News
Amazon wants another The Tomorrow War movie, with Chris Pratt and director Chris McKay both likely to return....
Fast & Furious 9 DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release details
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2021 | News
The latest entry in the Fast & Furious saga will be arriving on disc in the UK this October - more details right here....
Cliff Richard is heading to cinemas
by Simon Brew | Jul 09, 2021 | News
Multiplexes of Britain will be inviting you to join in the celebrations for Sir Cliff Richard's 80th birthday....
Bill Condon signs up to direct new take on Guys And Dolls
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2021 | News
The long-mooted new screen take on classic musical Guys & Dolls gets the director of Dreamgirls to give it a helping hand....
Censor’s Prano Bailey-Bond sets her second film
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2021 | News
Director Prano Bailey-Bond will follow up the acclaimed Censor with Things We Lost In The Fire - more details here....
Supernova heads to DVD and Blu-ray in September
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2021 | News
Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth star in Supernova, with the acclaimed drama getting a disc release in the UK this autumn....
Carry On Columbus, and the failed attempt to revive a comedy series
by Simon Brew | Jul 08, 2021 | Feature, News
Carry On Columbus started filming less than six months before it was released - and it'd be the movie that brought down the curtain on the series....
Die Hard 4, and the PG-13 experiment
by Simon Brew | Jul 07, 2021 | Feature, News
The makers of Die Hard 4 didn't originally know they were making a PG-13 rated movie - and there were ramifications to the plan....
Mental health and wellbeing matters: niggly little things
by Simon Brew | Jul 07, 2021 | Feature
A few words on when things feel a little bit off, even if you can't quite put your finger on what the matter actually is....
Greenland 2: worldwide rights to Gerard Butler sequel snapped up
by Simon Brew | Jul 07, 2021 | News
A $75m deal secures STX the global rights to the upcoming Gerard Butler-headlined Greenland 2 - more details right here....
Cold Pursuit 2 and Gunpowder Milkshake 2 on the way
by Simon Brew | Jul 07, 2021 | News
Sequels are announced to the action thrillers Cold Pursuit and Gunpowder Milkshake at the Cannes Film Festival....
British director Christopher Smith sets new project
by Simon Brew | Jul 07, 2021 | News
There's a convent, there's a dead priest, and there's a supernatural mystery: here's more about the upcoming movie Consecration....
Confirmed: Paddington 3 to film in 2022
by Simon Brew | Jul 06, 2021 | News
Studiocanal announces that Paddington 3 - at last - will be filming by the middle of 2023....
Richard Donner: 1930-2021
by Simon Brew | Jul 06, 2021 | News
The director of Superman, The Goonies, Lethal Weapon and more - Mr Richard Donner - has died at the age of 91....
Black Widow heading to disc in the UK this September
by Simon Brew | Jul 06, 2021 | News
Disney will be releasing Black Widow on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in September, it's been revealed....
Our Ladies finally gets new release date
by Simon Brew | Jul 06, 2021 | News
The terrific British feature Our Ladies will finally be with us at the end of August - and it's very, very much worth the wait....
Flash Gordon was the BBFC’s most complained about film in 2020
by Simon Brew | Jul 05, 2021 | News
The reclassification of Flash Gordon attracted the most complaints to the BBFC in 2020 - more details on it right here....
Podcast: X-Men Dark Phoenix (2019) and Fifty Shades Of Grey (2015)
by Simon Brew | Jul 05, 2021 | News, Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a film that brought one saga to an end, and another that launched a new trilogy....
