A huge in-depth interview with director Paul Feig leads the new issue of Film Stories magazine ā and here are more details.
Introducing the new issue of Film Stories magazine, thatās shipping out now!. The magazine is primarily mail order, although it goes into a few WHSmiths stores around the UK.
Here’s the cover of the new issue, and then we’ll tell you what’s in it…

And inside:
PAUL FEIG: A huge exclusive interview. He chats about his new film ā The School For Good And Evil ā and his love of sci-fi, the responses to his films, cocktails, and what heās up to next. Plus a whole lot moreā¦
OLD MOVIES ā ARE WE BEING PRICED OUT?: As physical media declines, itās getting harder and harder to (affordably) get hold of older movies. Weāve been taking a look.
ANOTHER PHYSICAL MEDIA FORMAT?: Itās been assumed that 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray will be the last ever disc movie format. But there may yet be one more on the horizon.
NORWICH: Thereās a headline. But Norwich has turned into a hotbed of filmmaking of late ā and thereās more to come there as well.
THE DIRECTORS COMPANY: The story of when Paramount let Friedkin, Coppola and Bogdanovich make pretty much nearly what they wanted.
WHAT MAKES A CULT?: The joy of cult movies ā and what makes them cult in the first place.
SELF-DISTRIBUTING YOUR OWN MOVIE: It can be done. It is not easy.
THE FILM THAT TOOK 2596 DAYS TO MAKE: Some indie movies come together in double quick time. Weāve been digging into the story of one that, well, didnātā¦
CAPTAIN BUDGET: The man who set out to be the lowest-cost producer in Hollywood.
UNRAVELLING THE MYSTERY: The Stranger In Our Bed is a brand new thriller ā and Bart Edwards has been telling us all about itā¦
FILLING THE GAPS: Is there a different way forward for Hollywood franchises than ālegacy sequelsā? Weāve had an ideaā¦
PRECOGS?: There are lots of sci-fi films that are believed to have predicted the future. Dig a bit deeper though, and thereās a slightly different truth out thereā¦
DANIEL STAMM: The story of the film he was set to make. Then wasnāt. Then was.
INTERVIEWS: Filmmakers, new voices, upcoming talents tell us their tales.
PLUS!
Writing clinic with the mighty James Moran
My film story
Reviews: bit of a mix this month. Spoiler: nothingās getting five stars
Things for the watchlist
Puzzles!
Movie clinic!
The letters page!
More interviews!
And lots more!
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