Mickey 17 | Original sci-fi might be more profitable than we think
by James Harvey | Mar 07, 2025 | Feature, News
The film industry will tell you Mickey 17 is risky business - but recent box office receipts might not back that up......
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Celine Song’s The Materialists to release in June
by Dan Cooper | Mar 07, 2025 | News
Past Lives director Celine Song will release her new film - The Materialists - in June of this year, it's been revealed. More here....
Blade Runner 2099 | Tom Burke says Prime Video series will be closer to Ridley Scott’s original than Blade Runner 2049
by Maria Lattila | Mar 06, 2025 | News, TV
Tom Burke has been chatting about the upcoming Blade Runner 2099 series and says it’s closer to Ridley Scott’s original sci-fi classic in its aes...
Critterz | The writers of Paddington In Peru are to work on an AI-generated feature film
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 06, 2025 | News
James Lamont and Jon Foster of Paddington In Peru fame are to work on a feature-length, AI-generated family fantasy called Critterz....
The Time Guardian | One of the weirdest sci-fi movies of the 1980s has appeared on Prime Video UK
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 06, 2025 | News
The Time Guardian - starring Carrie Fisher and Dean Stockwell and directed by the co-writer of Mad Max 2 - has emerged on Prime Video UK....
Amazon Prime | AI trial for dubbing work into English, Latin American Spanish
by Simon Brew | Mar 06, 2025 | News
Amazon announces a new trial, that will see AI deployed to dub films and TV shows into English, and Latin American Spanish....
Monopoly | Dungeons & Dragons team to write the movie adaptation
by Dan Cooper | Mar 06, 2025 | News
Dungeons & Dragons filmmakers John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein have been drafted in to write the screenplay for a Monopoly film....
The Last Of Us creator talks season 3 of the TV show, casts doubt on third game
by Dan Cooper | Mar 06, 2025 | Gaming, News, TV
Neil Druckmann drops a couple of tidbits about The Last Of Us season 3, and does not offer much hope of The Last Of Us 3....
Ready Or Not 2 | Kathyrn Newton joins the cast
by Dan Cooper | Mar 06, 2025 | News
Radio Silence will be reuniting with Kathryn Newton for the upcoming sequel to Ready Or Not, Ready Or Not 2. More right here....
The Batman Part II | Delays, ageing, corruption, and why it could still provide the hero Gotham deserves
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 06, 2025 | Feature, News
Originally scheduled for 2025, The Batman Part II isn’t due until 2027. We look at its delays, and why it could still be relevant in two years’ tim...
A Real Pain Blu-ray and DVD announced for April
by Maria Lattila | Mar 05, 2025 | News
Jesse Eisenberg’s Oscar-winning comedy drama A Real Pain is coming to Blu-ray and DVD in April. Find all the details below. ...
Wicked | Sing-Along Cinema is taking the movie musical on a tour across the UK
by Maria Lattila | Mar 05, 2025 | News
Sing-Along Cinema is bringing the hit musical Wicked to theatres and concert halls across the UK. More info below.   ...
Daredevil: Born Again episode 1 is Marvel at its most brutal - and all the better for it
by Maria Lattila | Mar 05, 2025 | Feature, News, TV
Marvel has been accused of playing it safe recently, but Daredevil: Born Again episode 1 proves the studio is still willing to take risks. ...
Oscars 2025 | Broadcast hits 5-year ratings high in the US
by James Harvey | Mar 05, 2025 | News
The final Oscars viewing figures for 2025 are in, and it turns out about the same number of people watched as last year....
Scream 7 | David Arquette set to return
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 05, 2025 | News
David Arquette will return as Dewey Riley in writer-director Kevin Williamson's meta horror sequel, Scream 7....
Vertigo remake is ‘swirling around’ in Steven Knight’s head
by Dan Cooper | Mar 05, 2025 | News
Steven Knight confirms that the remake of Vertigo he's writing is still active, and he says he's "an idiot" to try and adapt it....
Prince documentary director on Netflix cancellation: ‘It’s a joke’
by Dan Cooper | Mar 05, 2025 | News
Ezra Edelman offers his version of events following the scrapping of his Prince documentary for Netflix, arguing people are being served "slop."...
A Complete Unknown | UK DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray confirmed for April
by Simon Brew | Mar 05, 2025 | News
James Mangold's A Complete Unknown is heading to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK next month. More here....
Birmingham's Electric Cinema fails to get listed status
by Simon Brew | Mar 05, 2025 | News
The iconic Electric Cinema in Birmingham - the oldest working cinema in the country - hits another setback. Its future remains bleak....
The challenge of selling 1997’s Boogie Nights
by Simon Brew | Mar 05, 2025 | Feature, News
Paul Thomas Anderson’s Boogie Nights is set against the backdrop of the sex industry. New Line’s marketing team had to find a way to sell it....
A new studio that makes movies with AI releases five minutes of its debut, and the results won't haunt your dreams for all eternity
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 04, 2025 | News
Staircase Studios will make $500,000 movies using AI to reduce budgets. Its debut, The Woman With Red Hair, has a five-minute preview which is in no...
Wolf Man coming to 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD in April
by Maria Lattila | Mar 04, 2025 | News
Allow director Leigh Whannell scare you senseless in April when creature feature Wolf Man arrives on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. ...
Daredevil: Born Again | Marvel releases final trailer ahead of release
by Dan Cooper | Mar 04, 2025 | News
The Marvel Cinematic Universe's take on Daredevil is almost here. A new trailer has emerged for Daredevil: Born Again just to remind us....
Mark Kermode’s book about movie music goes up for pre-order, ten years late
by Simon Brew | Mar 04, 2025 | News
Mark Kermode and Jenny Nelson have written Mark Kermode’s Surround Sound: The Stories Of Movie Music - and it arrives this year....
The Woman In The Yard | Full trailer released for new horror
by Dan Cooper | Mar 04, 2025 | News
Jaume Collet-Serra's follow-up to last year's Carry-On is a Blumhouse horror called The Woman In The Yard. Here's the new trailer:...
Film Stories Podcast Network | The Monkey, Sir Christopher Frayling, the Oscars and more
by A J Black | Mar 04, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News
This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: organ grinder monkeys, legendary critics, Oscar predictions and more. Here’s what we’ve been up...
Cord Jefferson to director neo-Western next
by Dan Cooper | Mar 04, 2025 | News
American Fiction director Cord Jefferson is set to follow up his 2023 Oscar-winner with a neo-Western: more here....
George Miller | Mad Max sequel 'not something I would do next'
by James Harvey | Mar 03, 2025 | News
In a new interview, director George Miller has confirmed a Mad Max 6 script exists - and that he's got no plans to make it any time soon......
Anora | Best Picture Oscar winner heads to Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in May
by Simon Brew | Mar 03, 2025 | News
Sean Baker's Oscar-winning Anora is coming to Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray this May in the UK. More here....
Timotheé Chalamet reportedy offered the lead in new Sleepy Hollow
by Dan Cooper | Mar 03, 2025 | News, TV
Timotheé Chalamet has been offered the title part in Disney's Ichabod, a live-action take on Washington Irving’s The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow....
John Wick 5 | Keanu Reeves downplays chance of another film
by Dan Cooper | Mar 03, 2025 | News
A new trailer for Ballerina lands, and Keanu Reeves has been suggesting that John Wick 5 is now unlikely to happen....
Tooth Fairy star Dwayne Johnson was 2024’s top earning actor, with $88m for two films
by Simon Brew | Mar 03, 2025 | News
Dwayne Johnson had two films out in 2024, and they've earned him slightly about the national minimum wage. More here....
