Laddie documentary finally gets UK release
by Simon Brew | Apr 08, 2021 | News
The terrific documentary Laddie: The Man Behind The Movies gets a UK release later this month - and here's the trailer for it....
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Rupert Everett, Derek Jacobi start shooting new movie in UK
by Simon Brew | Apr 08, 2021 | News
Lead Heads brings together an impressive cast, and filming on the new movie has just got underway in London - more details here....
It looks as if Zavvi has bought Arrow
by Simon Brew | Apr 07, 2021 | News
The Hut group - owner of Zavvi - has been shopping itself, with the brilliant Arrow Films in its basket....
The Riddick films are getting a new DVD boxset
by Simon Brew | Apr 07, 2021 | News
Vin Diesel heads into battle across the trilogy of live action Riddick features, that are getting a fresh boxset later this month....
Rebel Wilson’s new film starts shooting in the UK
by Simon Brew | Apr 07, 2021 | News
Rebel Wilson headlines the cast of the now-filming The Almond & The Seahorse - more details on the movie right here....
The man who voiced Disney trailers for years has died
by Simon Brew | Apr 06, 2021 | News
Mark Elliott, the voice behind dozens of movie trailers from the 80s and 90s, has sadly left us at the age of 81....
Film Stories: we're looking for writers aged over 70 again
by Simon Brew | Apr 06, 2021 | News
We're on the lookout for writers with stories to tell, who happen to be over 70 - more details here....
The story behind the making of School's Out Forever
by Simon Brew | Apr 06, 2021 | Feature
Oliver Milburn on his debut feature School's Out Forever, that's become the first movie from Rebellion Film Studios....
Black Widow: brand new trailer launches
by Simon Brew | Apr 06, 2021 | News
Marvel's Black Widow finally arrives in July - and a further trailer has appeared for the upcoming movie, starring Scarlett Johansson....
Steven Spielberg’s Duel getting 50th anniversary Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Apr 06, 2021 | News
It's 50 years since Dennis Weaver and a huge truck did battle - and a 50th anniversary release of Steven Spielberg's Duel is incoming....
Podcast: Master & Commander: The Far Side Of The World (2003) and Copycat (1995)
by Simon Brew | Apr 05, 2021 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, an historical epic that never got the sequels it deserved, and a serial killer thriller that...
Last Action Hero coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Apr 02, 2021 | News
Arnold Schwarzenegger-headlined Last Action Hero is coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK this May....
Neill Blomkamp’s new film arriving this year
by Simon Brew | Apr 01, 2021 | News
Neill Blomkamp's fourth movie is set for release this summer - more details of Demonic can be found right this way....
Godzilla Vs Kong confirmed for UK 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Apr 01, 2021 | News
It might just be the home cinema workout of the year: but you'll only have to wait until June for Godzilla and Kong to do battle on 4K disc....
Universal’s 16 box office disappointments of 1998
by Simon Brew | Mar 31, 2021 | Feature, News
Universal Picture's 1998 slate had Brad Pitt, Bruce Willis, George Clooney and a pair of sequels - but the studio would struggle to find a hit....
Spiral: From The Book Of Saw – new trailer, UK release date
by Simon Brew | Mar 31, 2021 | News
Finally, the new Saw movie will be heading to the UK just in time for indoor cinemas opening their doors once again....
Secrets Of Cinema and more under threat as BBC Four shutters
by Simon Brew | Mar 31, 2021 | News
The decision by the BBC to close BBC Four leaves the future of its documentaries, and of Mark Kermode's Secrets Of Cinema, under threat....
Fargo is getting a UK cinema re-release in June
by Simon Brew | Mar 31, 2021 | News
The Oscar-winning classic Fargo is heading back into cinemas this summer, as it celebrates its 25th birthday....
Edgar Wright’s The Sparks Brothers gets July release
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2021 | News
Edgar Wright's new documentary, The Sparks Brothers, will be heading to the UK courtesy of Universal's Focus Features....
M Night Shyamalan’s Old set for July cinema release
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2021 | News
M Night Shyamalan's new movie is now set for a UK release in July, a week after it debuts in the US - more here....
New book unpacks why we love The Matrix
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2021 | News
A brand new book is incoming, that celebrates The Matrix and the impact that it's had on the world - more details this way....
National Lampoon’s Animal House getting UK 4K disc release
by Simon Brew | Mar 30, 2021 | News
The John Belushi-headlined comedy favourite Animal House is coming to the UK on Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray disc....
Buy a mug, help fund a new British sci-fi movie
by Simon Brew | Mar 29, 2021 | News
Filmmaker Simon Cox is trying to sell 20,000 mugs, which in turn will fund his ambitious new sci-fi film, Of Infinite Worlds...
Podcast: Mission: Impossible (1996) and The River Wild (1994)
by Simon Brew | Mar 29, 2021 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, the movie where Tom Cruise launched his production company, and the film that made Meryl Streep...
Criterion Collection: UK titles for June 2021 announced
by Simon Brew | Mar 29, 2021 | News
The Night Of The Hunter leads a trio of new UK releases for The Criterion Collection in June 2021: more details here....
Wrath Of Man, starring The Statham: first poster
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2021 | News
Jason Statham and Guy Ritchie's first film together in ages - Wrath Of Man - edges closer to release....
Speed coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2021 | News
Sandra Bullock, Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper and a bus that can't go below 50: Speed is heading to the 4K disc format in the UK....
The Mission: Impossible III promo that nearly sparked a major incident
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2021 | Feature, News
A marketing idea for 2006's Mission: Impossible III led to newspaper dispensers being blown up and Paramount Pictures facing a legal threat....
Film Stories issue 24 (April 2021): full details and preorder your copy here
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2021 | News
A new issue of Film Stories is incoming – and here’s what’s in the brand new issue, which is now available to order. Hur...
Promising Young Woman gets Sky Cinema debut in UK
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2021 | News
Oscar and BAFTA frontrunner Promising Young Woman is skipping cinemas in the UK and heading straight to Sky Cinema....
Sniper Elite movie gets San Andreas director
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2021 | News
Brad Peyton will be bringing the successful videogame series Sniper Elite to the big screen, it's been announced....
Gerard Butler reunites with Greenland director
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2021 | News
Gerard Butler and Ric Roman Waugh are heading to Saudi Arabia to film their next movie, Kandahar - more details right here....
