The 1980s films of Michael Caine: The Hand
by John Upton | Feb 15, 2024 | Feature
Our voyage through the work of Michael Caine arrives at the 1981 psychological horror, The Hand - the debut of one Oliver Stone....
Eminem set to produce Stans, a new documentary about fanatical fans
by Simon Brew | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Eminem is producing Stans, from director Steven Leckart, about just how intense fans can get: more here....
Repo Man 2 | Alex Cox returning to directing
by Simon Brew | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Alex Cox is finally getting Repo Man 2 off the ground, and it's set to be called Repo Man 2: The Wages Of Beer - more here....
Sylvester Stallone | Set to play hard-nosed cop in The Epiphany
by Simon Brew | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Sylvester Stallone will be heading to Philadelphia again for The Epiphany, a new serial killer thriller: more here....
Doctor Who | BBC adds episodes to Script Library in Writers section
by Jake Godfrey | Feb 15, 2024 | News, TV
The BBC Writers section of its website now contains a selection of scripts from Doctor Who and beyond....
Gavin And Stacey | Ruth Jones says there is no new Christmas special
by Jake Godfrey | Feb 15, 2024 | News, TV
After a flurry of reports about a new Christmas special, co-creator Ruth Jones has denied that any new episodes of Gavin and Stacey are in the...
Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire | fresh trailer stomps into view
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Kaiji collide in the latest trailer for next year's Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire. Take a look:...
James Cameron’s Titanic | New £100 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray set announced
by Simon Brew | Feb 15, 2024 | News
The 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release of James Cameron's Titanic is back - now in an expensive boxset. More here....
Madame Web review | What did Sony expect to happen?
by James Harvey | Feb 14, 2024 | Reviews
Sony’s latest superhero flick is so dull its own marketing team have given up on it. Here’s our Madame Web review....
Marvel confirms Fantastic Four cast; both it and Thunderbolts are out summer 2025
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Marvel has a Valentine's Day announcement: Pedro Pascal and Vanessa Kirby are among the cast confirmed for The Fantastic Four. It's out summer 2025,...
Relapse | American Psycho author making his directorial debut with a monster movie
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Bret Easton Ellis, author of American Psycho, is turning his hand to filmmaking with his directorial debut Relapse - a monster movie and "elevated...
Silent Hill 2 | Developer blames publisher Konami for remake's combat trailer
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 14, 2024 | Gaming, News
The combat-heavy trailer for the Silent Hill 2 remake didn't "capture the spirit of the game," says Bloober Team boss Piotr Babieno, implying that...
Made In England | Documentary about Powell and Pressburger to screen in UK cinemas in May
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Martin Scorsese will narrate and present Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger, a documentary about the legendary filmmaking duo. It's...
Masters Of The Universe | Bumblebee's Travis Knight reportedly in talks to direct
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Amazon's Masters Of The Universe film may finally have a director, with Bumblebee and Kubo And The Two Strings' Travis Knight said to be in 'final...
Flowervale Street | Ewan McGregor joins Anne Hathaway in It Follows director's mystery 80s dinosaur film
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Ewan McGregor has joined Anne Hathaway in It Follows director David Robert Mitchell's mystery 80s-set dinosaur film, seemingly called Flowervale...
Madame Web | Dakota Johnson talks of “drastic changes” to the script
by Simon Brew | Feb 14, 2024 | News
As Madame Web arrives in cinemas, Dakota Johnson admits that the film she signed up to changed rather a lot....
Disney+ | Subscriber numbers fell as prices went up
by Simon Brew | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Disney lost over a million subscribers to Disney+ at the end of last year - but the price rises it introduced meant losses lessened....
The Inventor | Why Pixar vet Jim Capobianco couldn’t get funding for his animated film in Italy
by Brendon Connelly | Feb 14, 2024 | News
In the new issue of the Film Stories magazine, we spoke to The Inventor director Jim Capobianco. Here's a little taster of that chat....
Your Fat Friend, its other conversation, and the skill of a documentary
by Simon Brew | Feb 14, 2024 | Feature
A film about the difficult subject of weight, Your Fat Friend is also a documentary about something much broader and more powerful. Simon explains....
Mental Health & Wellbeing Matters: talking about counselling
by Simon Brew | Feb 14, 2024 | Feature
In our regular mental health spot, a few words about counselling, but mainly about talking about counselling too....
Mary Poppins returning to cinemas for its 60th birthday
by Simon Brew | Feb 14, 2024 | News
Disney's Mary Poppins is 60 years old in 2024 - and it's returning to UK cinemas in March to mark the occasion....
Invasion | Science fiction drama renewed for third series at Apple TV+
by Jake Godfrey | Feb 14, 2024 | News, TV
Science fiction drama Invasion has been renewed for a third season at Apple TV+, it's been confirmed: more here....
Karate Kid | American Born Chinese star Ben Wang to play lead in new film
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 13, 2024 | News
Sony's new Karate Kid movie will see Ben Wang star alongside Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio. More here:...
Paramount | Studio staff who unleashed "the power of content" to lose their jobs
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 13, 2024 | News
Paramount Global boss Bob Bakish has praised the reported 800 staff set to lose their jobs. "We're a better company because of you," he wrote....
Damsel | New trailer for Netflix's Millie Bobby Brown vs dragon film
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 13, 2024 | News
Millie Bobby Brown fights a fire-breathing dragon in the latest trailer for Netflix's Damsel, out this March. Have a look here:...
Deep Water | Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley will fight sharks in the new film from the director of Cliffhanger and Deep Blue Sea
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 13, 2024 | News
Directed by Deep Blue Sea and Cliffhanger's Renny Harlin, Deep Water will see Aaron Eckhart and Ben Kingsley fend off killer sharks....
Gavin And Stacey | Ruth Jones and James Corden sitcom reportedly returning for Christmas special
by Jake Godfrey | Feb 13, 2024 | News, TV
Production is reportedly about to begin on a Christmas special of Gavin And Stacey, with Ruth Jones and James Corden said to be making a return....
Immortals Of Aveum | $85m shooter's slow sales point to a wider problem in the games industry
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 13, 2024 | Gaming, News
Despite decent reviews, the 2023 shooter Immortals Of Aveum was an $85m sales disappointment. A new report places it into a broader industry context....
'There are more streaming services than the market can bear' says FX CEO
by James Harvey | Feb 13, 2024 | News
In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, FX CEO John Landgraf reckons we'll be seeing a few streaming services fade out over the next few years....
Blackberry | One of 2023’s best, most overlooked films deserves your attention
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 13, 2024 | Feature
The $5m indie drama Blackberry got a bit lost in a 2023 shuffle of product origin story movies. Here’s why you should track down Matt Johnson’s ter...
