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Happy Gilmore 2 review | A one-joke wonder

by Maria Lattila | Jul 25, 2025 | News, Reviews

Adam Sandler’s hapless golfer is back for more in a long overdue sequel. Here’s our Happy Gilmore 2 review. ...

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues | Full trailer emerges, film out in September

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 25, 2025 | News

Mockumentary sequel Spinal Tap II: The End Continues is out in September, and the full trailer has emerged as a reminder....

War Of The Worlds is now a cyber thriller starring Ice Cube

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 25, 2025 | News

The classic sci-fi story War Of The Worlds is now a cyber thriller starring Ice Cube. Also: aliens that eat data? It's on Prime Video next week....

Buffy The Vampire Slayer | Cast for reboot grows

by Maria Lattila | Jul 25, 2025 | News, TV

The Buffy The Vampire Slayer reboot is moving forward and the new cast includes a familiar face for fans of Severance. More on the show below. ...

No Other Choice trailer | Oldboy director Park Chan-wook returns with another terrific-looking thriller

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 25, 2025 | News

Lee Byung-hun stars in Oldboy director Park Chan-wook's stylish, blackly comic-looking thriller, No Other Choice. Here's the first trailer:...

Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 trailer | The animatronic puppets are at it again

by Maria Lattila | Jul 24, 2025 | News

It’s time to return to Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza in the first Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 trailer. You can watch it here:...

US box office | New report points to a mixed future for cinemas

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 24, 2025 | News

The US box office won't return to its 2019 peak until 2030 a new report suggests, as cinemas slowly recover from five turbulent years....

Michael | Michael Jackson biopic moves to 2026

by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2025 | News

Antoine Fuqua's Michael is indeed, as had been reported, moving to 2026. One lot of extra shooting done, more may be following....

Animal Crossing | The 2006 animated movie that never left Japan

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 24, 2025 | Feature, Gaming, News

Nintendo commissioned an Animal Crossing anime film in 2006. But despite the games’ exploding popularity, it never left Japan. A look at what we all m...

Films to watch on BBC iPlayer right now

by Em McGowan | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News

Who needs Netflix and Prime? BBC iPlayer has a terrific collection of films to watch - here's our updated list of what to watch right now (and when they're leaving the service).

Beetlejuice 3 | Tim Burton casts doubt on a new sequel

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News

Beetlejuice 3 is supposedly happening but it seems Tim Burton isn't aware of its "imminent" production. Uh-oh. ...

Wednesday | Netflix moves forward with season 3, a spin-off is being discussed

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News, TV

Ahead of the series’ season 2 premiere, Netflix has renewed their supernatural mystery series Wednesday for season 3. More on that below. ...

30 underappreciated films on Disney+ UK

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News

Disney+ UK is about more than Marvel and Star Wars stuff. Here’s a bunch of underappreciated films on the service....

24 underappreciated films on Netflix UK

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News

Looking for something to watch tonight? Netflix has a huge library of films, but we're here to help. Here are 24 underrated films available to stream...

Giant | Trailer released for British boxing movie

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News

Amir El-Masry plays Prince Naseem Hamed in the boxing biopic, Giant, co-starring Pierce Brosnan. Here's the first trailer:...

The Fantastic Four: First Steps review | Now this is a bit more like it

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News, Reviews

Matt Shakman brings Marvel’s “first family” onto the big screen, but is it any good? Here’s our The Fantastic Four: First Steps review. ...

Basic Instinct | Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas says his reboot will be "spooky"

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 23, 2025 | News

As well as being 'anti-woke', the Basic Instinct reboot will also be spooky and demonic according to screenwriter Joe Eszterhas....

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | UK DVD, Blu-ray, 4K UHD set for October

by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2025 | News

Tom Cruise invades your living room, as Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning heads to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K disc in the UK....

Superman | Test audiences originally rejected the squirrel

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 23, 2025 | News

A brief moment in Superman involving a squirrel was "hotly debated" and initially disliked by test audiences, but James Gunn kept it anyway....

Film Stories Podcast Network | Superman, F1: The Movie, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and more

by A J Black | Jul 23, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: alien heroes, speed demons, space crews and much more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…...

Demolition Man | Why Nigel Hawthorne hated making the film

by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News

Nigel Hawthorne once wrote of his experience making Demolition Man opposite Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes - and it'd be fair to say he wasn't a...