Film Stories

Fuze | Aaron Taylor-Johnson heist thriller begins filming in June

by Dan Cooper | Apr 23, 2024 | News

Aaron Taylor-Johnson will star in Hell Or High Water director David Mackenzie's British thriller Fuze, due to start filming in June....

Vera | ITV detective drama to end after 14 series

by Jake Godfrey | Apr 23, 2024 | News, TV

ITV has confirmed that the fourteenth series of Vera will be the last. The details of the show ending are right here....

The Watched | The new trailer for Ishana Night Shyamalan's debut thriller lands

by Dan Cooper | Apr 23, 2024 | News

Ishana Night Shyamalan's debut feature The Watched is just a couple of months away. You can catch the film's full trailer right here....

A Knight's Tale 2 | Netflix algorithm turns down the sequel

by Dan Cooper | Apr 23, 2024 | News

The Netflix computer turned down the idea of making A Knight's Tale 2, according to director Brian Helgeland....

Forbidden Worlds Film Festival returns to Bristol in May

by James Harvey | Apr 22, 2024 | News

Genre fans, you're in for a treat: Bristol's largest repertory genre film festival returns to the city next month. More below:...

The Exorcism | Russell Crowe will star in another exorcism movie

by Maria Lattila | Apr 22, 2024 | News

While we anxiously await news of The Pope’s Exorcist 2, Russell Crowe will deal with some more demons in The Exorcism.

Embracer Group is to split up into three companies

by Ryan Lambie | Apr 22, 2024 | Gaming, News

Following various cuts and divestments, troubled videogame firm Embracer Group is splitting into three separate companies....

May December | Todd Haynes’ drama coming to DVD and Blu-ray in May

by Maria Lattila | Apr 22, 2024 | News

Todd Haynes’ impeccable character drama May December is getting a DVD and Blu-ray release in the UK. More details below.

James Cameron backs controversial proposed UK film studio located in Buckinghamshire

by Ryan Lambie | Apr 22, 2024 | News

A proposed film studio planned for Buckinghamshire, UK has sparked controversy among locals, but Piranha II director James Cameron has provided his...

Furiosa | Complex action scene took 78 days to film and required 200 stunt people

by Ryan Lambie | Apr 22, 2024 | News

Mad Max prequel Furiosa contains a 15 minute-long action scene that was so complex, it took 78 days to shoot, it's been revealed....

Land Of Bad review | War is stylish as hell

by Ryan Lambie | Apr 22, 2024 | Reviews

Russell Crowe and Liam Hemsworth star in a slickly directed and surprisingly funny survival war saga. Our review of Land Of Bad:...

Keanu Reeves set to star in Ruben Östlund’s The Entertainment System Is Down

by Dan Cooper | Apr 22, 2024 | News

Two-time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund’s highly anticipated next feature The Entertainment System Is Down might just have Keanu Reeves on board....

David Zaslav | Film-deleting Warner Bros boss gets 26% pay rise, "exceptional leadership" praised

by Simon Brew | Apr 22, 2024 | News

David Zaslav, the boss of Warner Bros Discovery, has been praised for his "exceptional leadership" and given nearly $50m in 2023....

Face/Off 2 | Nicolas Cage, John Travolta might just be back for sequel

by Dan Cooper | Apr 22, 2024 | News

Face/Off 2 has been on the cards for years - and now it looks as though Nicolas Cage and John Travolta might be back....

Blair Witch Project | Original stars lobby Lionsgate for residuals and creative input

by Dan Cooper | Apr 22, 2024 | News

The stars of 1999's The Blair Witch Project have called on Lionsgate to do the right thing following last week's reboot announcement....

When Steven Spielberg twice turned up in his own movie trailers

by Simon Brew | Apr 22, 2024 | Feature

When promoting Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade and Hook, putting Steven Spielberg in his own trailers seemed like a good plan. More here....

The Responder series 2 | Trailer released for BBC police drama

by Jake Godfrey | Apr 22, 2024 | News, TV

Martin Freeman returns for The Responder series 2, which is heading to the BBC in early May: here's the trailer for the show....

Podcast | Quentin Tarantino's 10th film (unmade) and Erin Brockovich (2000)

by Simon Brew | Apr 22, 2024 | Podcasts

A mysterious Quentin Tarantino project, and a hugely successful real-life story headline the latest Film Stories podcast....

Priscilla Queen Of The Desert 2 | Sequel in the works with original director and cast set to return

by Jake Godfrey | Apr 22, 2024 | News

A sequel to cult classic The Adventures Of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert in in the works, with the original director and cast on board....

Netflix doesn’t want you to know its subscriber numbers anymore

by Simon Brew | Apr 19, 2024 | News

Netflix reports over $2bn profit in three months, and says it's planning to stop telling us how many subscribers it has....

Alien | FX's TV series adds Sandra Yi Sencindiver to its cast; plot details emerge

by Ryan Lambie | Apr 19, 2024 | News, TV

Sandra Yi Sencindiver has joined the cast of FX's Alien series, while some new details on its plot and setting have also emerged....

The Book Of Clarence review | A bold, uneven revisionist fantasy

by Maria Lattila | Apr 19, 2024 | Reviews

Jeymes Samuel’s sophomore feature is as bold as it is flawed. Here’s our full review of The Book of Clarence.

Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver review | A very Snyder film

by Maria Lattila | Apr 19, 2024 | Reviews

Zack Snyder completes his two-part streaming event with an explosive finale. Here’s our Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver review.

Fallout | Season 2 officially confirmed by Amazon

by Ryan Lambie | Apr 19, 2024 | News, TV

Amazon's post-apocalyptic Fallout TV series has proven so popular that season 2 has already been officially commissioned....

What Jennifer Did | Netflix crime documentary appears to use AI to fake images of its subject

by Ryan Lambie | Apr 19, 2024 | News

Netflix true crime documentary What Jennifer Did, about a murder case in 2010, appears to use AI to generate images of the convicted killer at its...

Christopher Landon’s new film, post-Scream 7 exit, coming together

by Simon Brew | Apr 19, 2024 | News

Christopher Landon is to make Drop, a new thriller whose cast is coming together. More on the movie right here....

The Blair Witch Project | Where the reboot could take the story next

by A J Black | Apr 19, 2024 | Feature, News

As Blumhouse announces it's making a reboot of the 1999 classic horror The Blair Witch Project, we look at how it could expand on the original's lore....