Star Wars | New Daisy Ridley-headlined film hits problems, probable delay
by Dan Cooper | Jan 16, 2024 | News
A new report suggests that, yet again, Lucasfilm's Star Wars plans have fallen into disarray, with a new delay on the horizon....
Mean Girls | Paramount basically admits it’s avoided marketing the new film as a musical
by Simon Brew | Jan 16, 2024 | News
The new Mean Girls film is a hit at the US box office - but the marketing has not been going out of its way to reveal the movie is a musical....
Alien | What does Noah Hawley’s upcoming series mean for Prometheus and Alien: Covenant?
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 16, 2024 | Feature, News, TV
It sounds as though Noah Hawley’s Alien TV series will render the events of Prometheus and Alien: Covenant non-canon. We look at what it all could m...
Young Sheldon | Spin-off in the works at CBS
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 16, 2024 | News, TV
CBS has confirmed that a spin-off of Young Sheldon TV series is in the works, and here are the details....
Death Takes A Holiday | A Fredric March classic
by Sarah Cook | Jan 16, 2024 | Feature
Join Sarah Cook as she takes a closer look at one of 1934’s best films, Death Takes A Holiday, starring Fredric March.
Lift review | Kevin Hart turns on the charm in a weightless Netflix thriller
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 15, 2024 | Reviews
Netflix has made another expensive action-comedy-thriller. This one’s Lift, starring Kevin Hart and Gugu Mbatha-Raw. Here’s our review:...
The Kitchen | Co-director Kibwe Tavares on Britain's boldest new sci-fi
by James Harvey | Jan 15, 2024 | Feature
The Kitchen is one of the most striking pieces of sci-fi to come out of the UK in years. We spoke to its co-director, Kibwe Tavares, about architecture, the power of the genre and working with Daniel Kaluuya.
Scott Cooper will direct a Bruce Springsteen biopic
by Maria Lattila | Jan 15, 2024 | News
Crazy Heart director Scott Cooper is working on a biopic of the Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen. More details here.
Taskmaster | Line-up confirmed for series 17
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 15, 2024 | News, TV
The line-up for Taskmaster series 17 has been revealed, with The League Of Gentleman's Steve Pemberton among the large names. More within:...
Rocksteady | The Batman: Arkham studio never worked on a Superman game, says new report
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 15, 2024 | Gaming, News
For years, rumours persisted that Rocksteady, makers of the Batman Arkham series, had been working on a Superman game. It's nonsense, a new report...
Fast & Furious 11 will be Vin Diesel’s last hurrah, will go back to basics
by Maria Lattila | Jan 15, 2024 | News
Fast & Furious 11 is reportedly going back to basics with a measly budget of $200 million. More details here.Â
Past Lives' Celine Song reportedly developing project with Searchlight
by Dan Cooper | Jan 15, 2024 | News
Celine Song, director of one of 2023's breakout Past Lives, now has two projects in development, with A24 already backing Song's next film....
Alien TV show | Will take more influence from Alien than Prometheus
by Dan Cooper | Jan 15, 2024 | News, TV
Fargo TV show creator Noah Hawley on why his Alien TV show will borrow more from 1979's Alien than its prequel, 2012's Prometheus....
Kevin Costner’s Horizon | Question marks over films three and four in the saga
by Simon Brew | Jan 15, 2024 | News
Kevin Costner's Horizon is set to be a four film saga on the big screen - but half-way through, it's proving to be a challenge to get Horizon 3 and 4...
Neill Blomkamp revisited: Chappie
by A J Black | Jan 15, 2024 | Feature
After District 9 and Elysium, Neill Blomkamp split opinion with Chappie - a sci-fi film that richly deserves a second look. ...
Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Bride Of Frankenstein adds to stacked cast
by Dan Cooper | Jan 15, 2024 | News
Does Maggie Gyllenhaal's upcoming remake of The Bride Of Frankenstein now boast the most promising ensemble for any upcoming project?...
Linda Ronstadt | David O Russell to direct biopic starring Selena Gomez
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 15, 2024 | News
David O Russell will direct a biopic of music legend Linda Ronstadt, who will be played by Selena Gomez in the film....
Podcast | The Black Cauldron (1985) and In The Loop (2009)
by Simon Brew | Jan 15, 2024 | Podcasts
The animated movie Disney doesn't put in its theme parks, and an Oscar-nominated big screen outing for Peter Capaldi's Malcolm Tucker......
True Detective: Night Country episode 1 review | A chilling case brings Jodie Foster and Kali Reis together
by Maria Lattila | Jan 14, 2024 | Reviews, TV
Jodie Foster’s detective investigates a mysterious crime. Here’s our review of True Detective: Night Country episode 1.Â
Funny Woman | Series two of Nick Hornby drama in production
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 12, 2024 | News, TV
Funny Woman, the comedy drama based on a character created by Nick Hornby, is back for a second series. Here are the details......
Ted | Seth MacFarlane series coming to Sky Max in February
by Jake Godfrey | Jan 12, 2024 | News, TV
Seth MacFarlane’s Ted has made the leap to the small screen, and we've learned that the series will be broadcast on Sky Max in February....
The Boys In The Boat review | George Clooney’s sports drama is dead in the water
by Maria Lattila | Jan 12, 2024 | Reviews
George Clooney directs a by-the-book sports drama about the University of Washinton’s rowing team. Here’s our The Boys In The Boat review.Â
One More Shot review | Scott Adkins tears up Stansted Airport in a watchable action sequel
by Ryan Lambie | Jan 12, 2024 | Reviews
Scott Adkins and Michael Jai White face off in a low-budget yet punchy action sequel. Here’s our review of One More Shot....
The Marvels set for a 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray release
by Maria Lattila | Jan 12, 2024 | News
The Marvels, Nia DaCosta’s playful and colourful Marvel adventure, is arriving on 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray in February. Details here.Â
Antoine Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic lands April 2025 release date
by Maria Lattila | Jan 12, 2024 | News
Michael, a new biopic on late singer Michael Jackson, is due in cinemas in April 2025, at least in the US. More here.Â
Top Gun 3 is in development, Tom Cruise set to return
by Dan Cooper | Jan 12, 2024 | News
Those rumours have turned into reports, as the first details emerge regarding what Top Gun 3 could look like....
Guy Ritchie | Natalie Portman, John Krasinski lined up for next blockbuster
by Simon Brew | Jan 12, 2024 | News
Fountain Of Youth will be directed by Guy Ritchie, with Natalie Portman and John Krasinski taking the lead roles. More here....
The Magic Faraway Tree | Simon Farnaby scripted adaptation heading to production (at last)
by Simon Brew | Jan 12, 2024 | News
Enid Blyton's The Magic Faraway Tree is finally heading to the movies, with Simon Farnaby writing the script. More here....
Building a DVD library: the ongoing journey of a film collector
by A J Black | Jan 12, 2024 | Feature
Forget streaming - collecting physical media's where it's at. Join AJ Black as he aims to build the ultimate DVD library on a budget......
Poor Things review | Emma Stone has never been better in this twisted fairytale
by Maria Lattila | Jan 12, 2024 | Reviews
Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest deranged fairytale is finally coming to UK cinemas. Here’s our review of the marvellous Poor Things.Â
