Thundercats | Adam Wingard still working on a film adaptation
by Dan Cooper | Mar 25, 2024 | News
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire director Adam Wingard has revealed that his take on the beloved 1980s cartoon Thundercats is still being developed -...
OpenAI hits Hollywood to pitch Sora
by Dan Cooper | Mar 25, 2024 | News
Tech company OpenAI is meeting with Hollywood industry folks this week to show off its whizzy text-to-video generator application, Sora....
Doctor Who | Full trailer released for new Ncuti Gatwa series
by Jake Godfrey | Mar 25, 2024 | News, TV
Ncuti Gatwa's first series of Doctor Who is almost here - and to remind us of this, the BBC have released a full trailer....
Podcast | Ghostbusters II (1989), plus Ernie Hudson
by Simon Brew | Mar 25, 2024 | Podcasts
The road to unlocking 1989's Ghostbusters II is explored in the Film Stories podcast - and Ernie Hudson joins us for a chat as well......
Happy Gilmore 2 | Sequel script has been written
by Jake Godfrey | Mar 25, 2024 | News
Happy Gilmore star Christopher McDonald said he's seen a script for a sequel to Adam Sandler's popular golf comedy. Brace yourselves for Happy Gilmore...
The Persian Version review | A powerful, but messy salute to mothers everywhere
by Maria Lattila | Mar 22, 2024 | Reviews
Maryam Keshavarz’s semi-autobiographical film charts the chaotic history of one Iranian-American family. Here’s our The Persian Version review.
The Penguin | First trailer drops, still no firm release date
by Maria Lattila | Mar 22, 2024 | News
Warner Bros has released the first trailer for The Penguin, The Batman spin-off series set to premiere later this year. We just don’t know when.
Immaculate | Director Michael Mohan on its original, “conservative” ending (exclusive)
by Maria Lattila | Mar 22, 2024 | News
Michael Mohan revealed that his new horror film, Immaculate, originally had a very traditional ending.
Late Night With The Devil review | David Dastmalchian's finest hour
by Maria Lattila | Mar 22, 2024 | Reviews
In Colin and Cameron Cairnes’ horror film, the devil sits down with a late night host for a little chat. Here’s our Late Night With The Devil review.
Picture This | New British rom-com to debut on Prime Video
by Maria Lattila | Mar 22, 2024 | News
Simone Ashley and Hero Fiennes Tiffin will star in Picture This, a new British rom-com that’s heading to Prime Video.
Undawn | The $140m zombie survival game starring Will Smith that bombed while nobody was looking
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 22, 2024 | Gaming, News
Zombie survival game Undawn, despite a $140m budget and the starry presence of Will Smith, was such a sales disappointment that its maker is...
Road House | "I've very publicly lost here," says Doug Liman of his "war with Amazon"
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 22, 2024 | News
Director Doug Liman still insists that Road House was intended for a cinema release, but concedes that he's "very publicly lost" his fight to get the...
Wicked | Jon M Chu confirms film will use live vocals
by Maria Lattila | Mar 22, 2024 | News
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo sang live on the set of Wicked and the results will be heard in the film.
Has CGI become unfashionable among mainstream filmmakers?
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 22, 2024 | Feature, News
Films like Barbie and Oppenheimer were (falsely) said to have been made without CGI. Are VFX artists being unfairly airbrushed from movie-making, Ryan...
Film Quiz Friday: Who You Gonna Call?
by Mark Harrison | Mar 22, 2024 | Feature
There’s something strange in this week’s film quiz – 30 movie-related questions, including a round on the people behind the Ghostbusters movies....
Sharon Stone details her failed 1990s Barbie pitch
by Dan Cooper | Mar 22, 2024 | News
In the wake of Greta Gerwig's successful adaptation of the Mattel doll, Sharon Stone has been chatting about her rejected attempt to get a Barbie film...
Susan Sarandon on the post-Weinstein era
by Dan Cooper | Mar 22, 2024 | News
“I don’t think we’ve done the cleanup," says Susan Sarandon as she talks about the shadow that Weinstein's rape conviction has left over the film...
Podcast | Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire with director and co-writer Gil Kenan
by Simon Brew | Mar 22, 2024 | Podcasts
Gil Kenan returns to the Film Stories podcast, to talk about directing Ghostbusters\: Frozen Empire and a whole lot more....
Monkey Man | New trailer for Dev Patel's directorial debut
by Dan Cooper | Mar 22, 2024 | News
Dev Patel's directorial debut is getting closer... and here's the trailer for Monkey Man, which is heading to cinemas shortly....
Video Nasty | BBC horror comedy in the works
by Jake Godfrey | Mar 22, 2024 | News, TV
Creep director Christopher Smith will direct episodes of horror comedy series Video Nasty for BBC Three. Here are the first details:...
House of The Dragon season 2 debuts two trailers, get a new release date
by Maria Lattila | Mar 21, 2024 | News, TV
HBO has released not one, but two trailers for the upcoming House Of The Dragon season 2 and revealed when it’ll premiere.
Late Night With The Devil | Directors release statement about film's brief use of AI imagery
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 21, 2024 | News
"We experimented with AI," the directors of acclaimed horror Late Night With The Devil have said in a statement about its use of generative imagery....
Steven Knight confirms Cillian Murphy will be back for the Peaky Blinders movie
by Maria Lattila | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Recent Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy is set to reprise his role as Tommy Shelby in the upcoming Peaky Blinders film.
Road House review | Jake Gyllenhaal is the standout in a boisterous remake
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 21, 2024 | Reviews
Jake Gyllenhaal plays an unflappable bouncer with a murky past in the remake of Road House. Our review of a raucous, glossy action flick:...
The Adventures Of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert is heading back to UK cinemas this summer
by Maria Lattila | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Park Circus is continuing to release brilliant old films in UK cinemas. Next up, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert.
The Choral | Alan Bennett's first original screenplay in 40 years begins filming this summer
by Jake Godfrey | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Playwright Alan Bennett has written original screenplay The Choral, which will begin filming this summer....
Alien: Romulus | James Cameron has "seen the movie and loved it"
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Fede Alvarez has talked about his upcoming sci-fi horror sequel, Alien: Romulus, and reveals that James Cameron has seen a cut of the film and "loved...
Interview | Director Michael Mohan on making Immaculate and working with Sydney Sweeney
by Maria Lattila | Mar 21, 2024 | Feature
We chat to director Michael Mohan about his new religious horror film, Immaculate, starring Sydney Sweeney.
The Fall Guy | New trailer lands, Ryan Gosling does stunts
by Dan Cooper | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Catch another look at next month's The Fall Guy, which has everything apart from Ryan Gosling singing. Here's the new trailer:...
Flowervale Street | Maisy Stella joins mystery project at Warner Bros
by Dan Cooper | Mar 21, 2024 | News
Maisy Stella has joined Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor in It Follows director David Robert Mitchell's mystery IMAX thrill ride, Flowervale Street....
