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Disney+ is planning more price rises this autumn

by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2024 | News

In America, Disney+ announces more price rises, with UK increases for the streaming service presumably not far behind....

Dissolution | Arrival screenwriter Eric Heisserer to adapt Inception-like sci-fi novel

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 06, 2024 | News

Arrival screenwriter Eric Heisserer is to adapt the Inception-like sci-fi novel Dissolution as a movie for Sony. More within:...

In The Shadows | Production starts on Ramla Ali biopic

by Maria Lattila | Aug 06, 2024 | News

Documentary filmmaker Anthony Wonke is making his narrative directorial debut with In The Shadows. More on the boxing biopic below. ...

The Paperboy | "I was going to give up directing" after film's critical mauling, says Lee Daniels

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 06, 2024 | News

Director Lee Daniels followed the Oscar-winning Precious with The Paperboy in 2012. The critical backlash almost made him quit the industry, Daniels...

House Of The Dragon | Game Of Thrones prequel to end with season 4

by Maria Lattila | Aug 06, 2024 | News, TV

House Of The Dragon season 3 will go into production early next year, but HBO has now confirmed that the Game Of Throne prequel will conclude with...

John Wick | Sequel TV series, Under The High Table, is in development

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 06, 2024 | News, TV

The deep lore of the John Wick movies will continue on TV with the sequel series Under The High Table, now being developed by Keanu Reeves and Chad...

Killing Gawker | Gus Van Sant to direct Ben Affleck, Matt Damon

by Dan Cooper | Aug 06, 2024 | News

Gus Van Sant adds to an increasingly interesting ensemble for Killing Gawker, that already features Matt Damon, plus Ben Affleck as Hulk Hogan....

Jenna Ortega to join Glen Powell in next JJ Abrams film

by Dan Cooper | Aug 06, 2024 | News

A secretive project from JJ Abrams may just have landed its leading duo, even if we know next to nothing about The Rise Of Skywalker director's next...

A Nightmare On Elm Street heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for 40th anniversary

by Simon Brew | Aug 06, 2024 | News

Freddy Krueger's debut is coming to 4K, as A Nightmare On Elm Street celebrates its 40th birthday: more here....

Zendaya, Robert Pattinson in line for A24's The Drama

by Dan Cooper | Aug 06, 2024 | News

A24 is collaborating once again with Dream Scenario director Kristoffer Borgli, with Zendaya and Robert Pattinson on board for The Drama....

Shrinking | Season 2 of Bill Lawrence comedy to air on Apple TV in October

by Jake Godfrey | Aug 06, 2024 | News, TV

Bill Lawrence and Jason Segel's Shrinking returns for season 2 on Apple TV in October, and here are the details....

The House Of The Dragon season 2 finale is the low-point in an exceptional show

by James Harvey | Aug 05, 2024 | Feature, News

Season two of the dragon-packed Thrones prequel House Of The Dragon has come to a close. Time for some thoughts on some mixed-bag TV......

David Lynch diagnosed with emphysema, casts shadow over whether he’ll ever direct again

by Maria Lattila | Aug 05, 2024 | News

David Lynch has shared his diagnosis of emphysema and says he’s now almost completely housebound. More on the story below. ...

Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 will start filming in October

by Maria Lattila | Aug 05, 2024 | News

Matthew Lillard has given an update on when we might expect cameras to start rolling for Five Nights At Freddy's 2, and it’s sooner rather than l...

The Last Of Us | First look at season 2 emerges as HBO release a trailer for their upcoming TV shows

by Maria Lattila | Aug 05, 2024 | News, TV

HBO released a trailer for their upcoming shows and it gives us a look at The Last Of Us season two. More on that below. ...

X-Men | Marvel schedules reboot shoot for late 2025

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 05, 2024 | News

Marvel appears to be readying the production of its X-Men reboot for a shoot in late 2025, with a potential release in 2027....

Edgar Wright's The Running Man | Sydney Sweeney set to join Glen Powell

by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2024 | News

After co-starring in Anyone But You, Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell look like they're set to reunite for Edgar Wright's take on The Running Man....

Ben Affleck poised to play Hulk Hogan in Gawker film

by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2024 | News

Matt Damon is set to star opposite Ben Affleck in Killing Gawker, a drama focused on Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against the Gawker website....

Evil Dead | Bruce Campbell confirms animated series is in development

by Jake Godfrey | Aug 05, 2024 | News, TV

Sam Raimi's Evil Dead franchise is getting an animated series, it's been confirmed. Here are a few more details of what's coming....

Star Wars | Showrunner Justin Simien reflects on Lando scrapping

by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2024 | News

The Lando Star Wars TV show's showrunner reveals he learned about about its demise by reading the news, just like the rest of us....

Back To The Future Part II is heading back to UK cinemas

by Simon Brew | Aug 05, 2024 | News

To mark its 35th birthday, Back To The Future Part II will be flying back into UK cinemas this coming October: more on the re-release here....

BAFTA Film Awards adds a Children’s Film category, tweaks Outstanding British Film eligibility

by Maria Lattila | Aug 02, 2024 | News

BAFTA is introducing a slew of key changes to its film awards, including a new Children's Film category. More on those below. ...

Tom Cruise to skydive as part of Paris Olympics closing ceremony

by James Harvey | Aug 02, 2024 | News

Tom Cruise has reportedly filmed a skydiving segment for the 11th August Olympic handover. That's one way for LA 2028 to make an entrance, we suppose....

Interview | Director Sean Wang on his coming-of-age drama Dìdi

by Maria Lattila | Aug 02, 2024 | Feature, News

We chat to director Sean Wang about his autobiographical Sundance hit Dìdi, in UK cinemas now. ...

Wilderness Reform | The writers of Knock At The Cabin to adapt new horror novel for Paramount

by Ryan Lambie | Aug 02, 2024 | News

About a bunch of teenagers at a remote camp, horror novel adaptation Wilderness Reform is the latest project for the writers of M Night Shyamalan's...