Darren Aronofsky in line to direct Dwayne Johnson in Breakthrough
by Dan Cooper | Jun 16, 2025 | News
Director Darren Aronofsky is in talks to collaborate with Dwayne Johnson on another A24 project: the early 2000s-set drama, Breakthrough....
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Flight Of The Navigator | Colin Trevorrow on his cancelled remake
by Dan Cooper | Jun 16, 2025 | News
Colin Trevorrow has been chatting about his unsuccessful attempt to get a remake of Flight Of The Navigator moving....
Amazon MGM | $1bn of movies for 2026, half in cinemas
by Dan Cooper | Jun 16, 2025 | News
While Netflix runs away from cinemas, Amazon MGM is doubling down on theatrical releases for 2026. More here....
Quentin Tarantino | Netflix paid $20m for Cliff Booth script
by Dan Cooper | Jun 13, 2025 | News
Quentin Tarantino opted not to direct his Cliff Booth sequel movie - and instead took $20m off Netflix for David Fincher to make it....
Spaceballs 2 | The original cast set to reunite
by Dan Cooper | Jun 13, 2025 | News
Spaceballs 2 will be heading into cinemas in 2027, it's been confirmed. And the original cast has been invited back. More here....
Martin Scorsese talks about his planned Jesus film
by Dan Cooper | Jun 13, 2025 | News
Martin Scorsese still plans to make a new film about Jesus, with filming likely to push back until his next crime epic is finished....
Murderbot | Designing a future world that doesn’t look like Alien
by Chris Farnell | Jun 13, 2025 | News
Production designer Sue Chan tells us about creating a truly futuristic-looking world for AppleTV+’s sci-fi series, Murderbot....
Podcast | In conversation with Pixar's Mary Alice Drumm
by Simon Brew | Jun 13, 2025 | News, Podcasts
Elio producer Mary Alice Drumm takes us through her career, from Warner Bros Animation right through to Pixar....
The Backrooms | A24 gives greenlight to film adaptation of viral YouTube series
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Nineteen year-old creator Kane Parsons is to direct an adaptation of his viral YouTube series, The Backrooms, as A24 gives it the greenlight....
Violent Night 2 sets December 2026 release
by Maria Lattila | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Tommy Wirkola’s Christmas-themed sequel has set its release date. More on Violent Night 2 below. ...
Disney and Universal file lawsuit against AI firm Midjourney, calling it a "bottomless pit of plagiarism"
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Generative AI firm Midjourney is being sued by Disney and Universal for copyright infringement over its image-making software....
Elaine May’s Crackpot might finally shoot this autumn
by Simon Brew | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Elaine May is set to direct a feature for the first time since Ishtar, with Dakota Johnson offering a promising update on Crackpot....
America Psycho | Patrick Schwarzenegger 'on the radar' to play Patrick Bateman
by Dan Cooper | Jun 12, 2025 | News
The White Lotus star Patrick Schwarzenegger appears to be in the frame to play Patrick Bateman in Luca Guadagnino's American Psycho....
A Christmas Carol | Robert Eggers lines up new adaptation
by Dan Cooper | Jun 12, 2025 | News
Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol looks set to get the Robert Eggers treatment. Warner Bros is picking the project up....
Tomb Raider | Hang on, the Amazon series may yet be alive
by Dan Cooper | Jun 12, 2025 | Gaming, News, TV
Amazon looked to have pulled the plug on a Tomb Raider TV series - but the adventures of Lara Croft may now be back on....
Project Hail Mary | The upcoming sci-fi film to put on your radar
by Maria Lattila | Jun 12, 2025 | Feature, News
Ryan Gosling will star in a film adaptation of Andy Weir’s science thriller novel Project Hail Mary, and there's much to look forward to....
Incredibles 3 | Peter Sohn to replace Brad Bird on superhero sequel
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 11, 2025 | News
Elemental director Peter Sohn is to take over from regular director Brad Bird on Pixar's forthcoming superhero sequel, Incredibles 3....
1906 | Brad Bird’s long-in-development movie might just be moving forward
by Simon Brew | Jun 11, 2025 | News
For over a decade, Brad Bird has been trying to make a live action film about the San Francisco fire of 1906. There's a hint he may have progress....
Animal Farm | Andy Serkis on his George Orwell adaptation
by Dan Cooper | Jun 11, 2025 | News
Andy Serkis' animated take on George Orwell's Animal Farm is now complete, and Serkis has been opening up about the project....
Wonder Woman | New film coming, no Gal Gadot
by Dan Cooper | Jun 11, 2025 | News
DCU boss James Gunn has revealed that a new Wonder Woman movie is in development - but no Gal Gadot this time....
Her | What OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gets wrong about his favourite filmÂ
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 11, 2025 | Feature, News
OpenAI sees 2013’s Her as a vision of a utopian future where everyone loves their AI products. But it’s really about people, not tech....
Being Heumann | CODA director Siân Heder’s next project takes shape as Mark Ruffalo joins cast
by Maria Lattila | Jun 10, 2025 | News
CODA director Siân Heder has set Being Heumann as her next project and Mark Ruffalo is set to star in it. More on the film below. ...
NEO Magazine | University of Greenwich puts out call for back issues
by James Harvey | Jun 10, 2025 | News
Do you have a massive NEO Magazine collection? Academia needs you! Check out our letter from the NEO Magazine Archive project below....
Sunshine | Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's 2007 sci-fi could have been a trilogy
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 10, 2025 | News
Director Danny Boyle has revealed that his 2007 sci-fi thriller Sunshine, written by Alex Garland, could have been a trilogy had it been a hit....
David Lynch | Details emerge regarding the filmmaker's unmade final project
by Dan Cooper | Jun 10, 2025 | News
Unrecorded Night would have been one final entry into the David Lynch LA mystery noir canon that characterised a key era of the beloved filmmaker's...
The Pickup | Trailer lands for new Eddie Murphy comedy
by Dan Cooper | Jun 10, 2025 | News
Eddie Murphy stars in The Pickup from director Tim Story: here's the trailer for the upcoming August comedy....
The Legend Of Zelda | Sony delays movie, due 2027
by Dan Cooper | Jun 10, 2025 | Gaming, News
The movie take on Nintendo's The Legend Of Zelda has been delayed a couple of months to a prime summer slot in 2027....
The Amateur | Thriller arrives on Disney+, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray due next month
by Simon Brew | Jun 10, 2025 | News
Spy thriller The Amateur lands on Disney+, and is getting a DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release as well. More here....
The film-TV-film pipeline isn't working
by James Harvey | Jun 10, 2025 | Feature, News
With Karate Kid: Legends struggling at the box office and a Jack Ryan flick on the way, can the film-to-TV pipeline ever reverse course?...
Film Stories Podcast Network | Final Destination (twice!), Morecambe and Wise, Before Sunrise and more
by A J Black | Jun 10, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News
This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: death on the prowl, comic legends on the big screen, romance across decades and much more. Here’s w...
Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two companies
by Maria Lattila | Jun 09, 2025 | News
Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two separate companies next year as David Zaslav looks to separate the studios and streaming from traditional...
130,000 film and TV scripts stolen by AI companies, BFI report suggests
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 09, 2025 | News
A new report published by the BFI suggests that around 130,000 scripts from TV and film have been used for 'training' by generative AI companies....
