Film Stories

Trailer released for Liam Neeson crime thriller In The Land Of Saints And Sinners

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 07, 2023 | News

Liam Neeson stars in Irish crime thriller In The Land Of Saints and Sinners, and he looks angry. Here's the trailer....

The X-Files revisited at 30: The unmade The X-Files 3 movie

by A J Black | Sep 07, 2023 | Feature

The box office performance of the second X-Files film pretty much ended hope of The X-Files 3 - but that doesn't mean there weren't plans....

A Profound Waste of Time issue 3 is now available to preorder

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 06, 2023 | Gaming, News

The third issue of the gorgeous, infrequent video game magazine A Profound Waste of Time features interviews with Fumito Ueda and Shu Takumi, among others.

Alone in the Dark release date pushed back three months to January

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 06, 2023 | Gaming, News

THQ Nordic has pushed the release date of Alone in the Dark back to 16th January owing to the packed October launch schedule.

Starfield | An early glitch put a killer shark in an elevator

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 06, 2023 | Gaming, News

Bethesda's Peter Hines recalls an early Starfield glitch that saw a killer shark take a ride in an elevator and terrorise a city's populace.

Starfield may be amazing, but I’d rather play Sea of Stars

by Jon Bailes | Sep 06, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Opinions

As Starfield hogs the limelight, Sea of Stars serves as a reminder of the Japanese RPG's uniquely imaginative appeal, Jon Bailes writes.

Baldur’s Gate 3 review | The ultimate D&D simulator?

by Alan Wen | Sep 06, 2023 | Gaming, Reviews

Is ambitious sequel Baldur's Gate 3 the Rolls Royce of RPGs? As the PlayStation 5 version emerges, here's Alan Wen's review.

The X-Files revisited at 30: I Want to Believe (2008)

by A J Black | Sep 06, 2023 | Feature

The second X-Files movie proved to be much lower profile than the first - but is there gold in I Want To Believe? We've been taking a look....

Trailer released for Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 06, 2023 | News

Long awaited Aardman sequel Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, arrives on Netflix in December, here's the trailer....

Warner Bros Discovery predicts strikes will cause $300-500m losses

by Dan Cooper | Sep 06, 2023 | News

Warner Bros Discovery once said ongoing strikes saved it $100m - but now it's done a bit of an about turn there....

Netflix unveils trailer for Todd Haynes' next film, May December

by Dan Cooper | Sep 06, 2023 | News

A brief but intriguing teaser emerges for Todd Haynes' highly-anticipated next film May December has landed....

Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

by Simon Brew | Sep 06, 2023 | News

Disney's first animated feature film, Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs, is getting a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release....

Trailer released for sci-fi thriller No One Will Save You

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 06, 2023 | News

No One Will Save You is a sci-fi thriller heading to Disney+ later this month, and the trailer for the upcoming genre film is here....

Annapurna Animation to adapt cyberpunk cat video game, Stray

by Dan Cooper | Sep 06, 2023 | News

Amidst a few changes at its animation division, Annapurna has announced it is adapting the novel video game title Stray. ...

Mental health & wellbeing matters: thoughts on CBT

by Sarah Myers | Sep 06, 2023 | Feature

In our regular spot where we chat mental health and wellbeing, a few words from someone who's been undertaking CBT....

Barbie available to buy and rent digitally from 12 September

by Lauren Miles | Sep 05, 2023 | News

Greta Gerwig's Barbie, which has become Warner Bros highest grossing film ever, is being released digitally on 12th September....

Screenshot of PlayStation UK tweet urging people to treat themselves to 19 inches of Venom

'Treat yourself to 19 inches of Venom' declares PlayStation UK - and much smirking ensues

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 05, 2023 | Gaming, News

Twitter has been having a field day with PlayStation UK's saucy '19 inches of Venom' innuendo.

Retro Game Challenge and its sequel heading to Nintendo Switch

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 05, 2023 | Gaming, News

Retro Game Challenge, better known in Japan as GameCentre CX: Arino's Challenge, is heading to the Nintendo Switch in remastered form.

Starfield | You can't land on planets from space - but you can fly inside them

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 05, 2023 | Gaming, News

YouTuber Alanah Pearce flies for seven hours to see whether it's possible to land on Pluto in Starfield - then proceeds to hurtle straight through it.

Pikmin Finder infests your house with sentient, wide-eyed flora

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 05, 2023 | Gaming, News

There's Pikmin all up in your kitchen (and bathroom, and living room) thanks to Nintendo's new AR experience, Pikmin Finder.

Ratatan | Patapon successor ends Kickstarter campaign with over £1 million in pledges

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 05, 2023 | Gaming, News

Patapon creator Hiroyuki Kotani's spiritual successor Ratatan has ended its Kickstarter campaign with well over £1 million in pledges.

The Fabulous Fear Machine preview | A wickedly satirical take on the art of fearmongering

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 05, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Previews

Narrative strategy title The Fabulous Fear Machine sees you control the nation by spreading conspiracy theories and urban legends. Lewis takes a closer look...

Taito Milestones 2 review | A welcome mix of coin-op classics and obscurities

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 05, 2023 | Gaming, Reviews

The NewZealand Story and Metal Black are among the highlights in Taito Milestones 2, an eclectic collection of arcade titles from yesteryear. Our review: