Film Stories

Blade | Aaron Pierre no longer part of the cast

by Maria Lattila | Mar 18, 2024 | News

Actor Aaron Pierre confirmed that he has exited the troubled and delayed Blade at Marvel Studios. More on his comments below.

Nicolas Cage was 'likely never paid' for Leaving Las Vegas

by Dan Cooper | Mar 18, 2024 | News

Despite launching his career to fresh heights, neither Nicolas Cage or writer/director Mike Figgis were apparently paid for Leaving Las Vegas....

Peter Weir confirms that he’s not going to direct another film

by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2024 | News

After movies such as Dead Poets Society, Master And Commander and The Truman Show, Peter Weir won't be making another film....

Fantasia 2000 | The story of the first IMAX feature film

by Ryan Lambie | Mar 18, 2024 | Feature

Before Oppenheimer and Dune: Part Two, Disney made the first ever feature film presented in IMAX. Here’s the story of Fantasia 2000....

Furiosa | George Miller on why he avoided digital de-ageing

by Dan Cooper | Mar 18, 2024 | News

George Miller recast the role of Furiosa in the Mad Max film of the same name - and he's been explaining why he didn't go down the digital de-ageing...

Robot Dreams review | A tenderly observed animated film about friendship and loneliness

by Ryan Lambie | Mar 18, 2024 | Reviews

Friendship blooms between a dog and a robot in 1980s Manhattan in the exquisitely animated, Oscar-nominated Robot Dreams. Our review:...

Confirmed | Marvel and Star Wars TV series coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK

by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2024 | News

Andor, Moon Knight, Obi Wan and The Falcon And The Winter Soldier are getting a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release in the UK....

Teen Titans forming at DC Studios

by Dan Cooper | Mar 18, 2024 | News

The new-look DC Universe is set to get a movie featuring one of comic books' greatest supergroups: The Teen Titans....

Little Shop Of Horrors | Remake of sorts in the works

by Jake Godfrey | Mar 18, 2024 | News

A remake of Little Shop Of Horrors is in the works with director Joe Dante and original creator Roger Corman....

Podcast | A View To A Kill (1985) and Buster (1988)

by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2024 | Podcasts

Roger Moore's farewell to James Bond 007 in A View To A Kill and Phil Collins taking on his first lead movie role: both in the Film Stories podcast....

Night Swim coming to DVD and Blu-ray in April – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray now confirmed too

by Simon Brew | Mar 16, 2024 | News

The Blumhouse horror Night Swim is coming to DVD and Blu-ray in the UK, and it's getting a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release....

Nicolas Cage as himself in The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent

Nicolas Cage has had a "conversation" about starring in a Spider-Man Noir spin-off

by Ryan Lambie | Mar 15, 2024 | News, TV

Although it's far from a confirmation, Nicolas Cage has revealed he's had a "conversation" about playing the role of a grizzled Spider-Man Noir in...

Doctor Who | New season to premiere in May

by Maria Lattila | Mar 15, 2024 | News, TV

The new, highly anticipated season of Doctor Who, with Ncuti Gatwa as the Doctor, will premiere on 11th May. More on it below.

Drive-Away Dolls review | A road trip like it’s 1999

by James Harvey | Mar 15, 2024 | Reviews

Margaret Qualley and Geraldine Viswanathan dodge dildos and severed heads in Ethan Coen’s bright and frothy comedy-thriller. Here’s our Drive-Away Dol...

Snowpiercer | Shelved season 4 rescued by AMC

by Ryan Lambie | Mar 15, 2024 | News, TV

Completed yet shelved by Warner Bros Discovery, Snowpiercer season 4 will finally get an airing thanks to a deal with AMC....

The Bear reportedly renewed for season 4

by Maria Lattila | Mar 15, 2024 | News, TV

Yes, chef! The Bear has reportedly been renewed for season 4 which will film back to back with season 3. More details below.

Danny Boyle’s two breakthrough movies – Shallow Grave and Trainspotting – are getting UK re-releases.

by Simon Brew | Mar 15, 2024 | News

Shallow Grave and Trainspotting, from Danny Boyle, will both be back on UK cinema screens in May 2024....

Alex Garland's Warfare to be set during 2007 Iraq war

by Dan Cooper | Mar 15, 2024 | News

Details have emerged regarding Garland's next film, and it seems the filmmaker will be remaining in the 'theatre of conflict' with Warfare....

Eternals 2 reportedly scrapped by Marvel Studios

by Dan Cooper | Mar 15, 2024 | News

It looks as though Eternals 2 is a victim of the Marvel Studios' 'make fewer but make them better' mantra, as reports circulate that the sequel has...