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Next Goal Wins review

Next Goal Wins review | A normal, conventional sports underdog story

by Simon Brew | Dec 26, 2023 | Reviews

Next Goal Wins sees Taika Waititi threatening to have fun with a sports underdog story. Turns out, he's not in that kind of mood. Here's our review:...

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Doctor Who: The Church On Ruby Road

Doctor Who | The Church On Ruby Road review (spoilers)

by Simon Brew | Dec 25, 2023 | Reviews, TV

Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson take the controls, as Doctor Who's new era fully gets underway: here's our The Church On Ruby Road review....

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Chicken Run Dawn Of The Nugget

The best 2023 family films to watch this festive season

by James Harvey | Dec 25, 2023 | Feature

From chickens to chocolatiers and seances to shoes, 2023 is ripe with family flicks to watch this Christmas – here’s a choice selection....

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the day before shut down

The Day Before | Hapless zombie game to shut down after less than two months

by Ryan Lambie | Dec 22, 2023 | Gaming, News

From the most wishlisted game on Steam to oblivion, The Day Before is to shut down in January 2024, mere weeks after its launch....

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Deadliest Catch - vanishing soon from your PlayStation

PlayStation | Sony no longer removing Discovery TV shows from users' consoles

by Ryan Lambie | Dec 22, 2023 | Gaming, News, TV

Reversing an earlier announcement, Sony will no longer remove Discovery TV shows purchased by its consoles' owners....

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Beauty And The Beast VFX

Beauty And The Beast | Disney loses VFX court case

by Ryan Lambie | Dec 22, 2023 | News

A court has ruled against Disney in a trial over the use of a piece of VFX software in 2017's Beauty And The Beast....

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Ken Loach

Ken Loach suspended from Bectu amidst internal tensions in the union

by James Harvey | Dec 22, 2023 | News

Ken Loach, director and trade unionist of sixty years, has had his decision-making privileges as member of Bectu’s Writers, Producers & D...

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James Wan Cthulhu

James Wan reportedly adapting HP Lovecraft's The Call Of Cthulhu

by Ryan Lambie | Dec 22, 2023 | Gaming, News

Among James Wan's post-Aquaman projects is an adaptation of HP Lovecraft's The Call Of Cthulhu - and it'll also be a videogame, a report suggests....

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Saltburn

How to watch Saltburn with your nan (with timestamps)

by James Harvey | Dec 22, 2023 | Feature

Emerald Fennell’s erotic comedy-thriller might not seem like an obvious family treat – but with just a few well-placed fast-forwards, Saltburn bec...

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Before Midnight

Before 4 | Julie Delpy turned Richard Linklater down

by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2023 | News

Richard Linklater wanted to get Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke back for a fourth Before movie - but it's not to be....

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rebel moon a child of fire cast

Interview | Rebel Moon cast talk A Child Of Fire, its Extended Cut and The Scargiver

by Maria Lattila | Dec 22, 2023 | Feature

We sat down with the cast of Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child Of Fire to talk about Zack Snyder, the extended cut and The Scargiver.

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kenneth branagh

Exclusive: Kenneth Branagh on planned follow-ups to In The Bleak Midwinter (aka A Midwinter’s Tale)

by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2023 | News

Kenneth Branagh tells us that he has follow-ups in mind for his Christmas film, In The Bleak Midwinter (also known as A Midwinter's Tale)....

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The Naked Gun

Naked Gun | Original creators are blocked from Naked Gun 4

by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2023 | News

Writer Pat Proft says he's "blocked" from Naked Gun 4, as he and director David Zucker discuss the planned sequel....

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End of year letter

An end of year letter to the readers of Film Stories

by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2023 | Feature, News

As 2023 draws to a close, a few words from us to you, as well as an update on the website over the coming week or two....

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silent night review

Silent Night review | John Woo returns with a festive flurry of bullets

by Ryan Lambie | Dec 22, 2023 | Reviews

Joel Kinnaman puts on a Christmas jumper to kill gangsters in John Woo’s festive action flick, Silent Night. Our review......

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The Film Stories Quiz of the Year - 23 questions about 2023

The Film Stories Quiz of the Year - 23 questions about 2023

by Mark Harrison | Dec 22, 2023 | Feature

How well do you remember the year that Barbenheimer landed? Try our big 2023 movie quiz, including 23 film quiz questions and a bonus round......

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In The Bleak Midwinter

Podcast: In The Bleak Midwinter (aka A Midwinter's Tale) live, with Kenneth Branagh, Michael Maloney, Julia Sawalha, Nicholas Farrell, Gerard Horan and Mark Hadfield

by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2023 | Podcasts

Kenneth Branagh and his cast join us for a very, very special lookback at In The Bleak Midwinter......

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Christmas coffee cup

Some words for those who struggle with the festive season

by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2023 | Feature

A few words for those who aren't having the best of times at this point of the year, in the hope that there's a smile out there for you somewhere....

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Justice League Dark

Emerald Fennell on her scrapped DC Zatanna project

by Dan Cooper | Dec 22, 2023 | News

Emerald Fennell was at one point set to take on the DC Comics sorcerer as part of JJ Abrams' Justice League Dark project. Fennell reveals a few...

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The Hollywood sign

Director's Guild of America | Diversity statistics paint gloomy picture

by Dan Cooper | Dec 22, 2023 | News

New diversity statistics suggest that films from female and people of colour haven't grown in number over the past five years, at least not in cinema....

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Jordan Peele directing Get Out

Jordan Peele's next film is delayed

by Dan Cooper | Dec 22, 2023 | News

Christmas 2024 is already a little less merry with the news that Jordan Peele's next film won't be appearing around then as planned....

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Leah Sava Jeffries as Annabeth Chase in Percy Jackson And The Olympians.

Percy Jackson And The Olympians | Leah Sava Jeffries reveals Demigod training programme

by Lauren Miles | Dec 21, 2023 | News, TV

Leah Sava Jeffries, who plays Annabeth Chase in Percy Jackson And The Olympians, reveals the combat training the cast underwent....

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aquaman and the lost kingdom

Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom review | Jason Momoa’s fishman is back

by Maria Lattila | Dec 21, 2023 | Reviews

Arthur Curry teams up with his brother Orm in James Wan’s superhero sequel. Here’s our full Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom review. 

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Paramount Pictures

Does anyone really want David Zaslav in charge of Paramount Pictures?

by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2023 | Feature, News

Warner Bros Discovery is circling a possible merger with Paramount - but that'd put its CEO, David Zaslav, in charge of two studios. Sigh....

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rocketeer poster

'Rocketeer 2' | David Oyelowo gives update on Disney sequel

by James Harvey | Dec 21, 2023 | News

Ready your rocket pack and dig out your best leather suit - David Oyelowo seems pretty positive about the direction his Rocketeer sequel is going....

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Google Play Movies

And another one goes: Google Play Movies to shut in January 2024

by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2023 | News

Google Play Movies users will be accessing their films and TV shows in different places from the start of 2024....

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Adam Driver megalopolis

Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis | "It's amazing," says Adam Driver

by Ryan Lambie | Dec 21, 2023 | News

Adam Driver has talked glowingly about Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis, praising the experience of making it and describing the film itself as...

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bobby kotick

Bobby Kotick to step down as Activision Blizzard CEO on 29th December

by Ryan Lambie | Dec 21, 2023 | Gaming, News

CEO Bobby Kotick is to leave Activision Blizzard this month, ending a 32-year tenure at the publishing giant....

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Marvel's Thunderbolts logo

Thunderbolts | It seems you won't need to do your Marvel homework to watch it

by Dan Cooper | Dec 21, 2023 | News

Given that Marvel Studios' 2023 offerings mostly failed to ignite, the team behind the newly-dated Thunderbolts are eager to point out its...

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Road House

Road House remake confirmed for March 2024, will skip cinemas

by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2023 | News

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in Doug Liman's remake/reimagining/resomething of Road House - but it won't be seeing a cinema screen....

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