Christopher Nolan | The Odyssey reportedly has a budget of $250m
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 13, 2025 | News
In a sign of his clout as a filmmaker, Christopher Nolan has reportedly managed to secure a budget of $250m for The Odyssey....
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Shrek 5 moves to December 2026
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 13, 2025 | News
Antic fairytale sequel Shrek 5 has had its release date pushed back by six months. Expect to hear Mike Myers and his Scottish accent in December 2026....
The Old Guard 2 | Filming wrapped in 2022, but more reshoots planned
by Dan Cooper | Jan 13, 2025 | News
The Old Guard 2 is set for yet more reshoots, nearly three years after the film was originally shot. More here....
The Flash failed because women "aren't interested" in the superhero, its director says
by Dan Cooper | Jan 13, 2025 | News
Andy Muschietti has talked about the box office gloom of The Flash. He has some slightly odd reasons, including the lack of women in the audience....
Dirty Harry, Pale Rider, The Outlaw Josey Wales coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Jan 13, 2025 | News
Three Clint Eastwood favourites - led by Dirty Harry - are coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK, and are up for order....
Paul Thomas Anderson's Baktan Cross surrounded by delay rumours
by Dan Cooper | Jan 13, 2025 | News
Paul Thomas Anderson's new film Baktan Cross, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, might be getting pushed back to 2026. More here....
Video Nasty episode 5 review | Less horror, more character development
by Maria Lattila | Jan 13, 2025 | News, Reviews, TV
After an action-packed previous instalment, BBC horror comedy Video Nasty slows the pace down. Here’s our review of episode 5:...
Film Stories Podcast Network | Introducing the Wild, Wild Podcast
by A J Black | Jan 13, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News
The Wild, Wild Podcast, a show about Italian cult cinema, is the latest addition to the Film Stories Podcast Network. Links and details here:...
Dead Man’s Shoes | Plans for 4K release scuppered, Blu-ray still coming
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2025 | News
Shane Meadows' stunning Dead Man's Shoes isn't getting a 4K remaster, but plans remain afoot for a new Blu-ray. More here....
Why is January always the best month at the cinema?
by James Harvey | Jan 10, 2025 | Feature, News
January has long been considered a dumping ground for blockbusters - which means the field is open for Oscar hopefuls to make cash......
Get Away review | The Swedes are at it again in Nick Frost horror comedy
by Maria Lattila | Jan 10, 2025 | News, Reviews
Nick Frost takes his family on holiday to Sweden and things go terribly, gore-infestedly wrong. Here’s our Get Away review. ...
Welcome To Derry | Andy Muschietti teases two more planned seasons
by Maria Lattila | Jan 10, 2025 | News, TV
Director Andy Muschietti has been chatting about the upcoming IT prequel show Welcome To Derry, and there might be more than one season coming our...
John Wick | Donnie Yen could direct the Caine spin-off film
by Dan Cooper | Jan 10, 2025 | News
Announced last May, the second John Wick spin-off film, Caine, could see Hong Kong legend Donnie Yen direct as well as star....
Silo season 2 episode 9 review | Revelations galore
by Maria Lattila | Jan 10, 2025 | News, Reviews, TV
The penultimate episode of AppleTV+’s sci-fi series includes some major revelations. Here’s our Silo season 2 episode 9 review. ...
Video Nasty episode 4 review |Â Whatever It Takes
by Maria Lattila | Jan 10, 2025 | News, Reviews, TV
After an explosive end to the previous episode, the latest chapter gives us more answers. Here’s our review of Video Nasty episode 4. ...
Danny Boyle plans to direct third 28 Years later film
by Dan Cooper | Jan 10, 2025 | News
After skipping the second film in the upcoming series, Danny Boyle will be directing the end of the new 28 Years Later trilogy....
The Running Man | Colman Domingo joins Edgar Wright's new film
by Dan Cooper | Jan 10, 2025 | News
Colman Domingo has become the latest recruit for Edgar Wright's take on Stephen King's The Running Man....
Hear Me Roar | Emma Thompson and Christopher Eccleston to star in British drama
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 10, 2025 | News
Emma Thompson, Anna Friel and Christopher Eccleston will star in Hear Me Roar, a drama about a landmark legal case....
Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith | The 2005 online leak that saw the FBI get involved
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 10, 2025 | Feature, News
When Star Wars: Revenge Of The Sith leaked online ahead of its cinema debut in 2005, the FBI rushed to find the culprits…...
Podcast | In conversation with Steven Knight: Maria, Birmingham, boiled eggs, Google searches
by Simon Brew | Jan 10, 2025 | News, Podcasts
Steven Knight joins us for a podcast special, as Maria - which he wrote - hits cinemas. And there's a whole lot of conversation to be had....
Maria review | Angelina Jolie’s finest hour
by Maria Lattila | Jan 09, 2025 | News, Reviews
Angelina Jolie delivers a magnificent performance in Pablo LarraÃn’s otherwise flawed biopic. Here’s our Maria review. ...
Babygirl review | Hot under the white collar
by James Harvey | Jan 09, 2025 | News, Reviews
Nicole Kidman’s repressed CEO is drawn to Harris Dickinson’s confident young intern in a capital-E erotic thriller. Here’s our Babygirl review....
Companion | New trailer arrives for killer android thriller
by Dan Cooper | Jan 09, 2025 | News
The anticipated killer android thriller Companion, from the team behind Barbarian, is out this month. Here's a trailer:...
American Psycho | Luca Guadagnino distances himself from remake
by Dan Cooper | Jan 09, 2025 | News
Challengers director Luca Guadagnino has publicly cast doubt on rumours he's connected to an American Psycho remake....
Batman | Two DC Universe directors offer conflicting views on the Dark Knight's future
by Dan Cooper | Jan 09, 2025 | News
The Flash director Andy Muschietti and The Batman's Matt Reeves have differing views on where Batman fits into the new DC Universe....
Video Nasty episode 3 review | Fangoria Fangirl
by Maria Lattila | Jan 09, 2025 | News, Reviews, TV
Things kick up a notch in the third episode of BBC’s comedy horror. Here’s our thoughts on Video Nasty episode 3. ...
Warner Bros | Big shake-up underway behind the scenes
by Simon Brew | Jan 09, 2025 | News
Changes at senior levels within Warner Bros are announced, following a disappointing year at the global box office....
Ghosts | The BBC comedy could be getting a movie adaptation, a report suggests
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 09, 2025 | News, TV
According to an insider, a movie adaptation of hit BBC sitcom Ghosts could be going before the cameras this year....
Scream 7 and the story conclusion we’ll almost certainly never see
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 09, 2025 | Feature, News
With filming underway, Scream 7 is back on track. But with its two original leads gone, we consider the story arc that may never be concluded....
Carry-On is now Netflix's fifth most-watched film of all time
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 08, 2025 | News
Madcap airport thriller Carry-On has proved to be a ratings success for Netflix, and now ranks fifth on its top 10 list of most-watched films....
Video Nasty episode 2 review | Nothing nasty about this episode
by Maria Lattila | Jan 08, 2025 | News, Reviews, TV
Our trio gets on their way to England, but trouble awaits them on the mainland. Here’s our Video Nasty episode 2 review. ...
Video Nasty episode 1 review | Welcome back to 1985
by Maria Lattila | Jan 08, 2025 | News, Reviews, TV
The BBC’s new comedy drama Video Nasty is a wonderfully nostalgic ode to an era of banned horror on VHS. Here’s our episode 1 review. ...
