The top 45 must-see movies of 2025
by Film Stories | Feb 11, 2025 | Feature, News
Looking ahead to 2025, here are the 45 films of all genres - from horror to comedy to drama and more - we reckon you really shouldn't miss....
Director: Rian Johnson
Cynthia Erivo, Margo Martindale, and BJ Novak join Poker Face season 2
by Maria Lattila | Sep 05, 2024 | News, TV
Rian Johnson’s Poker Face season 2 keeps building its starry cast with new additions Cynthia Erivo, Margo Martindale, and BJ Novak....
Knives Out 3 | The budget reportedly hits $210m
by Dan Cooper | Sep 03, 2024 | News
No expense is being spared it seems, as Rian Johnson wraps production on his third murder mystery film, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery....
Poker Face | Giancarlo Esposito, Katie Holmes, Gaby Hoffmann and Kumail Nanjiani join season 2
by Maria Lattila | Jul 17, 2024 | News, TV
Rian Johnson’s Poker Face has added Giancarlo Esposito, Katie Holmes, Gaby Hoffmann and Kumail Nanjiani to its cast for season 2. ...
Wake Up Dead Man | Rian Johnson shares set photo of a grey Daniel Craig as filming begins
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 10, 2024 | News
It's day one of filming on Rian Johnson's next Knives Out mystery, Wake Up Dead Man, and the filmmaker has shared a photo of Daniel Craig to prove it....
Wake Up Dead Man | Josh Brolin joins Knives Out sequel's gargantuan cast
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 04, 2024 | News
The Goonies star Josh Brolin is the latest high-profile addition to the cast of Wake Up Dead Man - Rian Johnson's upcoming Knives Out murder mystery....
Wake Up Dead Man | New Knives Out mystery gets a title
by James Harvey | May 24, 2024 | News
Benoit Blanc is back on the case - and this time, things are sounding spooky. Join us as we speculate wildly about Wake Up Dead Man....
Knives Out 3 reportedly filming this year
by Maria Lattila | Jan 26, 2024 | News
Benoit Blanc will return to solve another bizarre case in Knives Out 3 which will reportedly film later this year. More here.
Star Wars: the timeline of cancellations, firings and frustration
by Dan Cooper | Mar 28, 2023 | Feature
The Star Wars story under Disney's stewardship has not been a happy one, at least for those of us who'd like the odd film now and again. Let's look a...
Netflix happy with Glass Onion's limited theatrical run
by Dan Cooper | Jan 20, 2023 | News
The streaming platform Netflix double downs - following Glass Onion - on its use of cinemas as a 'promotional tactic'. ...
2002, and the turning point for digital filmmaking
by Thomas H Sheriff | Jan 11, 2023 | Feature
The majority of movies now are filmed digitally - thanks to a major turning point in 2002 - but has this been to the benefit of the films themselves?...
Glass Onion director Rian Johnson considers the series' future
by Dan Cooper | Jan 04, 2023 | News
Rian Johnson weighs in on whether we could see a Benoit Blanc-focused holiday special or even a Muppet crossover. ...
Rian Johnson defends the use of humour in Star Wars: The Last Jedi
by Dan Cooper | Dec 23, 2022 | News
Rian Johnson is once more arguing why his 2017 film The Last Jedi perfectly fits into the Star Wars canon....
Rian Johnson wants to explore post-Netflix release cinema screenings
by Dan Cooper | Dec 05, 2022 | News
Glass Onion director Rian Johnson is keen to trial another model of theatrical distribution with his Knives Out sequel. ...
Glass Onion is my favourite Superman film
by Brendon Connelly | Nov 29, 2022 | Feature
Glass Onion is my favourite Superman film just like Attack The Block is my favourite Spider-Man film. Some small spoilers as to why......
Glass Onion performs strongly at US cinemas
by Dan Cooper | Nov 28, 2022 | News
With Netflix only allowing a relatively 'small' release, the cinema box office totals for the Knives Out sequel are impressive. ...
Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm short film now available on Disney+
by Jake Godfrey | Nov 14, 2022 | News
Studio Ghibli and Lucasfilm have collaborated on Star Wars themed short film Zen – Grogu And Dust Bunnies - and it's available now. A...
Full trailer for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery unveiled
by Dan Cooper | Nov 08, 2022 | News
With the film now releasing in cinemas across the UK, you can catch a glimpse of what to expect ahead of Knives Out 2 right here....
Trailer released for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 09, 2022 | News
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery will be released just before Christmas, and here's the first trailer....
Rian Johnson says his Star Wars trilogy is still on the cards
by Dan Cooper | Aug 31, 2022 | News
The planned Star Wars trilogy from Rian Johnson, the helmer of The Last Jedi, is still alive according to the filmmaker himself....
Knives Out 2 is now Glass Onion
by Jake Godfrey | Jun 14, 2022 | News
The mystery of the plot to the Knives Out sequel begins with the title, which Rian Johnson revealed on his Twitter page....
Knives Out 2 arriving late 2022, will play in cinemas
by Simon Brew | Jan 24, 2022 | News
Knives Out 2 is in post-production, and Netflix is now said to be targeting a release for the Daniel Craig-headlined sequel in late 2022....
Scream filmmakers wanted a Rian Johnson cameo in slasher sequel
by Lauren Miles | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Scream directors Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin wanted The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson to have a cameo in the film. 1...
Knives Out 2 wraps filming
by Dan Cooper | Sep 14, 2021 | News
Rian Johnson announces that filming has wrapped up on Knives Out 2, which has been shooting over the summer: now we just have to wait for it....
Dave Bautista on how Knives Out 2 will improve upon the original
by Dan Cooper | Aug 09, 2021 | News
Dave Bautista has been chatting about how Knives Out 2 might just outdo Knives Out 1....
Kate Hudson joins the cast of Knives Out sequel
by Dan Cooper | May 21, 2021 | News
The cast for Rian Johnson's super sleuth sequel Knives Out 2 continues to grow, with Kate Hudson the latest addition....
Janelle Monae joins the ensemble cast for Knives Out sequel
by Dan Cooper | May 13, 2021 | News
Another day, another Knives Out casting announcement: this time, Janelle Monae has been added to the ensemble of the upcoming sequel....
Dave Bautista joins Rian Johnson's Knives Out sequel
by Dan Cooper | May 11, 2021 | News
David Bautista adds yet another franchise to his ever-growing collection, as he joins the new Knives Out movie....
Netflix close to $400m deal for two Knives Out sequels
by Dan Cooper | Apr 01, 2021 | News
A whopping deal will see Daniel Craig return twice more as super sleuth Benoit Blanc in a pair of Knives Out follow-ups....
Rian Johnson's Star Wars trilogy reportedly still happening
by Dan Cooper | Feb 17, 2021 | News
The planned Star Wars trilogy from Rian Johnson, the helmer of The Last Jedi, is still alive it seems....
Apple refuses permission for movie villains to use iPhones
by Simon Brew | Mar 03, 2020 | News
Rian Johnson reveals a very specific condition when it comes to using Apple products in the movies....
Knives Out 2: Rian Johnson developing first sequel, more possible
by Simon Brew | Jan 07, 2020 | Misc
Daniel Craig is set to return in Knives Out 2, if all goes to plan....
