Film Stories

16 underrated horror films to watch this Halloween

by Maria Lattila | Oct 31, 2023 | Feature

The last day of October is dedicated to all things spooky and kooky, which is why we have gathered some underseen horror films for you.

Bungie confirms layoffs - despite promises the Sony takeover wouldn't result in layoffs

by Lewis Packwood | Oct 31, 2023 | Gaming, News

An unconfirmed number of people have been laid off from Destiny developer Bungie, while reports suggest that games may be delayed.

Atari buys Digital Eclipse, creators of Atari 50 and The Making of Karateka

by Lewis Packwood | Oct 31, 2023 | Gaming, News

Atari has purchased the studio Digital Eclipse in a deal worth up to $20 million as part of its "retro-focused growth strategy".

Interview | Fingernails director Christos Nikou on the meaning of love

by James Harvey | Oct 31, 2023 | Feature

We spoke to Fingernails director, Christos Nikou, about smell tests, Yazoo's Only You and the Hugh Grant that got away...

Devil World | Shigeru Miyamoto's obscure NES game hits Switch Online

by Ryan Lambie | Oct 31, 2023 | Gaming, News

For almost 30 years, Shigeru Miyamoto's Devil World has remained elusive - but now it's available for Nintendo Switch Online members....

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Sicario 3 | Christopher McQuarrie reportedly involved in the sequel

by Ryan Lambie | Oct 31, 2023 | News

Mission: Impossible filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie is reportedly joining forces with Taylor Sheridan for Sicario 3 in some capacity - though who will direct isn't yet clear.

Zombies Ate My Neighbors: 30 years of LucasArts’ graveyard smash

by Steven Tucker | Oct 31, 2023 | Feature, Gaming

Three decades after its original release, Zombies Ate My Neighbors remains surely the greatest B-movie-themed videogame of all time....

Starve Acre | Folk Horror signs US and UK distribution deal

by Dan Cooper | Oct 31, 2023 | News

The anticipated folk horror film Starve Acre, which features Matt Smith and Morfydd Clark, has secured key releases in the US and UK.

Vanessa Kirby, Sidney Sweeney join Ron Howard's Eden

by Dan Cooper | Oct 31, 2023 | News

Actors Vanessa Kirby and Sidney Sweeney join a talented ensemble for Eden, which director Ron Howard describes as his 'dream project.'

Star Wars | next movie reportedly delays production

by Dan Cooper | Oct 31, 2023 | News

The next Star Wars film will no longer shoot next April as the actors' strike delays production.

Loki season 2 episode 4 review | Spinning a dour yarn

by A J Black | Oct 31, 2023 | Reviews, TV

Loki is still keeping us guessing, but isn't a series about a time-travelling trickster meant to be fun? Here's our Loki season 2 episode 4 review:...

The best horror films streaming in the UK this Halloween

by James Harvey | Oct 31, 2023 | Feature

Jeepers creepers! We’re here with the very best horror films on streaming this Halloween (and most of them are free)......

Paul McGann interview | Doctor Who on TV, The Guardians Of The Edge, and Russell T Davies

by John Moore | Oct 31, 2023 | Feature

During his chat with us about his upcoming movie, The Undertaker, we asked Paul McGann about his Doctor Who TV debut, and what it meant to him after...

Doctor Who | Old companions will reunite in Tales Of The TARDIS on iPlayer

by Jake Godfrey | Oct 31, 2023 | News, TV

Old companions and incarnations of the Doctor will meet again in Tales Of The TARDIS, a new series of short scenes heading to BBC iPlayer....

Ridley Scott revisited: Alien, and the personal touches that made it a classic

by A J Black | Oct 31, 2023 | Feature

In his second feature film, Ridley Scott helped birth one of cinema's most infamous scenes and an iconic monster. We look back at the personal history...

High In The Clouds | Paul McCartney's children's novel to be adapted into an animated film

by Jake Godfrey | Oct 31, 2023 | News

Paul McCartney children's novel High In The Clouds is heading to the big screen - here are all the fab details we have so far....

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It Follows is getting a sequel called They Follow

by Ryan Lambie | Oct 30, 2023 | News

David Robert Mitchell is to direct a sequel to his horror hit, It Follows. They Follow will also see Maika Monroe return as star.

Ridge Racer | Namco's groundbreaking arcade racer is 30 years old today

by Lewis Packwood | Oct 30, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, News

Ridge Racer was released in Japanese arcades on 30 October 1993, 30 years ago today. It was nothing short of a revolution.

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Loki directors hired to make new Daredevil series

by Maria Lattila | Oct 30, 2023 | News

Marvel is shaking things up, having just hired directors Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead to helm its new Daredevil series.

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'Unauthorised' Xbox controllers to be blocked from November

by Ryan Lambie | Oct 30, 2023 | Gaming, News

Third-party controllers are unlikely to work on Xbox consoles from 12 November 2023 as Microsoft cracks down on 'Unauthorised' accessories....

Five Nights At Freddy’s scored Blumhouse’s biggest opening weekend ever

by Maria Lattila | Oct 30, 2023 | News

Blumhouse always had high hopes for Emma Tammi’s video game horror, but Five Nights At Freddy’s blew everyone away with its opening weekend.

R-Type Sega Mega Drive port has a free playable demo

by Ryan Lambie | Oct 30, 2023 | Gaming, News

The fan-made Sega Mega Drive/Genesis port of the mighty R-Type is getting a playable demo soon, its creator has announced.

Dead Space 3 | Story producer would redo it "almost completely" if he could

by Ryan Lambie | Oct 30, 2023 | Gaming, News

Former Dead Space 3 story producer Chuck Beaver has said he'd like to "redo" the horror sequel, with certain aspects reworked "from complete scratch."...