American Star review | Ian McShane's hitman needs to kill some time
by Lauren Miles | Feb 22, 2024 | Reviews
Ian McShane plays an almost-retired assassin waiting for his final mark in this surprising drama - here's our American Star review....
The Avengers | New film no longer called The Kang Dynasty
by Jake Godfrey | Feb 22, 2024 | News
Following the fallout of Jonathan Majors' conviction, Avengers: The Kang Dynasty is getting a new title....
Borderlands trailer | Cate Blanchett leads a ragtag group of heroes in Eli Roth’s video game adventure
by Maria Lattila | Feb 21, 2024 | News
Eli Roth swaps serial killers for space goo in the first Borderlands trailer. Take a look here.
Challengers trailer | Zendaya is caught between Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist in Luca Guadagnino’s next film
by Maria Lattila | Feb 21, 2024 | News
After having conquered cannibalism, Luca Guadagnino turns his attention to tennis and threesomes in Challengers. Here’s the new trailer.
Nintendo Direct | World Of Goo 2 and a new Pocket Card Jockey among the modest announcements
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 21, 2024 | Gaming, News
February 21st's Nintendo Direct didn't offer anything earth-shattering, but it's lovely to see World Of Goo and Pocket Card Jockey back....
The Bad Batch season 3 premiere review | a promising start to Star Wars show's final season
by Lauren Miles | Feb 21, 2024 | Reviews, TV
The animated Star Wars show about rogue clones fighting the Empire is coming to an end - here's our review of The Bad Batch season three premiere....
An AI-generated TV show will happen soon, says director of Slow Horses and One Life
by Maria Lattila | Feb 21, 2024 | News
One Life director James Hawes thinks AI will be able to write whole TV shows in three-to-five years time. More on that below.
A spoiler-filled deep dive into the True Detective: Night Country finale
by Maria Lattila | Feb 21, 2024 | Feature, TV
We delve deeper into the shocking, violent ending of True Detective: Night Country and dissect all those juicy revelations.
Xbox boss Phil Spencer denies that future consoles will be all-digital
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 21, 2024 | Gaming, News
Following rumours that Xbox consoles are set to abandon physical media, boss Phil Spencer has said "Our strategy does not hinge on people moving...
Linda Hamilton won’t be returning for another Terminator reboot
by Maria Lattila | Feb 21, 2024 | News
Linda Hamilton has played Sarah Connor since 1984's The Terminator but she won’t be returning for another film. More on her comments below.
Ferris Bueller spin-off film finds its director
by Dan Cooper | Feb 21, 2024 | News
A year and a half on from the project's announcement, the valet-centric Ferris Bueller spin-off flick now has a director, but its script still isn't...
Westworld | The race to make one of the most important films of the early 1970s
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 21, 2024 | Feature
A key sci-fi film of the 1970s, Westworld was made in a matter of months and was almost scrapped before it was released....
Stranger Things: The First Shadow interview | Christopher Buckley on special effects, The Omen, and joining the West End’s biggest show
by James Harvey | Feb 21, 2024 | Feature, TV
We chat to the star of the Stranger Things play about playing Bob Newby, managing a DJ booth and the Netflix show eight years on....
Mental Health & Wellbeing Matters: letting people down
by Simon Brew | Feb 21, 2024 | Feature
A few thoughts on trying to keep your brain going, when you can't do everything you need - or people want you - to do....
Disney is outsourcing its DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray work to Sony in the US
by Simon Brew | Feb 21, 2024 | News
A new deal between Disney and Sony might just unlock Disney's DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray output at last....
Kevin Costner is building a film studio, still planning Horizon 3 and 4
by Simon Brew | Feb 21, 2024 | News
With Horizon: An American Saga starting its cinema rollout this summer, Kevin Costner now has a film studio where he can make the rest of the films....
British Film Editors reveal Cut Above Awards 2024 winners
by James Harvey | Feb 21, 2024 | News
In all the excitement of the BAFTAs, it's worth appreciating the craft that helps all those films make any sense at all. Here's the full list of the...
The Lavender Hill Mob, Kind Hearts & Coronets coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Feb 21, 2024 | News
Two Ealing classics - The Lavender Hill Mob and Kind Hearts & Coronets - are heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray: more here....
Jurassic World | Gareth Edwards to direct new film
by Dan Cooper | Feb 21, 2024 | News
Gareth Edwards has stepped in to replace David Leitch on the new Jurassic World, which is getting ready for a 2025 release....
Irish Wish | Trailer released for Lindsay Lohan romcom
by Jake Godfrey | Feb 21, 2024 | News
Lindsay Lohan finds love in Ireland in Netflix romantic comedy Irish Wish, and here's the trailer for the film....
Bong Joon-ho's Mickey 17 pushed into 2025
by Dan Cooper | Feb 21, 2024 | News
We now have to wait until January next year to see Parasite director Bong Joon-ho's highly-anticipated sci-fi project, Mickey 17....
Civil War | Alex Garland's action thriller has a new trailer
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 20, 2024 | News
A24 has released a new trailer for Alex Garland's epic-looking Civil War, starring Cailee Spaeny and Kirsten Dunst. Have a gander:...
The Beatles | Sam Mendes to direct four official biopics
by Simon Brew | Feb 20, 2024 | News
For the first time, an official scripted biopic of The Beatles: in fact, four of them, all due in 2027 from director Sam Mendes....
Martin Scorsese to star in crime mystery In The Hand Of Dante
by James Harvey | Feb 20, 2024 | News
Martin Scorsese is reviving an entertaining - if relatively short - acting career in Julian Schnabel's new movie. More below:...
Something In The Water trailer | Beware of the shark
by Maria Lattila | Feb 20, 2024 | News
It’s, once again, not safe to go in the water as we quickly find out in the first trailer for Something In The Water.
Rob Reiner changed the ending of When Harry Met Sally after meeting his wife
by Maria Lattila | Feb 20, 2024 | News
Classic rom-com When Harry Met Sally originally had a more heartbreaking ending where Harry and Sally didn’t get together. Here’s why that was changed.
Beetlejuice 2 | "It had to feel handmade," Michael Keaton says of sequel's lack of CGI
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 20, 2024 | News
After "years of standing in front of a giant screen," returning star Michael Keaton was adamant that Beetlejuice 2 had to "feel handmade," and praises...
David Lynch’s Dune | How conflicting ambitions resulted in a flawed cult classic
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 20, 2024 | Feature
To this day, David Lynch still regards his 1984 Dune film as a “sow’s ear”. We look back at why the cult film didn’t turn out quite as the directo...
Salem’s Lot | Warner Bros has another filmed yet unreleased film, decision time looming
by Simon Brew | Feb 20, 2024 | News
The new Salem's Lot movie finished filming at the end of 2021: but there remains no sign of a release. More here....
Romantic comedies of the 1920s | five must-see films
by Sarah Cook | Feb 20, 2024 | Feature
The 1920s wasn't short of romantic cinema - and here are five vintage films well worth seeking out from the era....
