Before I Wake: a few thoughts on a horror film worth seeking out
by Sarah Myers | Apr 06, 2023 | Feature
The Jacob Tremblay and Kate Bosworth-starring horror Before I Wake is available to watch of Netflix - here's why you should seek it out. T...
British drama Wait For Me secures UK theatrical distribution deal
by Jake Godfrey | Apr 06, 2023 | News
UK drama Wait For Me has secured a theatrical release deal, and here are the details....
Cast confirmed for Maxxxine, the next film from Ti West
by Jake Godfrey | Apr 06, 2023 | News
Maxxxine, the third instalment of the X franchise, goes into production next month. The cast has now been confirmed....
Original rock opera O'Dessa heading into production next month
by Jake Godfrey | Apr 06, 2023 | News
Rock opera O’Dessa is on the way, and the first cast members have been confirmed....
Sony reportedly working on a new PlayStation handheld
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 05, 2023 | Gaming, News
Sony is working on a new handheld console, reports suggest - but it's said to be a streaming device compatible with PS Remote Play....
Lunark review | a welcome flashback
by Alexander Chatziioannou | Apr 05, 2023 | Gaming, Reviews
Lunark channels the spirit of such cinematic platformers as Another World and Flashback with a modern flourish. Here’s our review of a breezy sci-fi adventure.
Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals studio reportedly menaced by energy drink lawyers
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 05, 2023 | Gaming, News
"Monster Energy's lawyers are coming after us," claims the developer of Dark Deception: Monsters & Mortals....
Crusader Kings III - Tours and Tournament expansion out in May
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 05, 2023 | Gaming, News
Crusader Kings III is getting a big new expansion that takes in travel, weddings, and a spot of jousting. Tours and Tournament arrives in may.
Remnant II trailer shows off its gnarly fantasy world
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 05, 2023 | Gaming, News
Remnant II, the Soulslike shooter sequel from Gunfire Games, has a new trailer that shows off its otherworldly landscapes.
Monty Python’s Life Of Brian is heading into UK cinemas this weekend
by Simon Brew | Apr 05, 2023 | News
For Easter weekend, you're going to be able to see Monty Python's Life Of Brian on over 100 UK cinema screens. More here....
Chloe Zhao to direct Hamnet, a fictionalised spin on Shakepeare's life
by Dan Cooper | Apr 05, 2023 | News
Chloe Zhao's Hamnet will focus on Shakespeare's wife coming to terms with their son's death: more on the film here....
Trailer released for Robert Rodriguez's Hypnotic
by Jake Godfrey | Apr 05, 2023 | News
Robert Rodriguez's next film is sci-fi heist thriller Hypnotic, with Ben Affleck starring. Trailer here....
The Super Mario Bros. Movie review: more 'okie dokie' than 'wahoo!'
by James Harvey | Apr 05, 2023 | Reviews
When brotherly plumbing duo Mario (Chris Pratt) and Luigi (Charlie Day) find themselves transported to the magical Mushroom Kingdom, they’ll have to r...
Shrek 5 is in the works
by Dan Cooper | Apr 05, 2023 | News
The key trio of Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz and Eddie Murphy are reportedly all in talks to return for Shrek 5....
Live action take on Moana on the way
by Jake Godfrey | Apr 05, 2023 | News
A live action take on Moana is in the works from Disney, and here are the first details....
Mental health: accepting some people just aren’t very nice
by Simon Brew | Apr 05, 2023 | Feature
In the regular place on the site where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a few words about people who just aren't on your side....
Viewfinder preview | "This should be impossible"
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 04, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Previews
Viewfinder is shaping up to be 2023’s most absorbing and ingenious puzzler. We caught up with the developers behind its mind-boggling ideas.
Elden Ring | YouTuber completes game by simply walking
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 04, 2023 | Gaming, News
Elden Ring may be infamously tough, but YouTube's ymfah has found a way to complete it by simply walking and jogging. And maybe a bit of glitching.
Road 96: Mile 0 review | Teen spirit
by Jon Bailes | Apr 04, 2023 | Gaming, Reviews
Actions speak louder than words in Digixart’s adventure prequel, Road 96: Mile 0. Here’s our review of a fitting travelling companion.
Konami opens new studio in Osaka with focus on development
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 04, 2023 | Gaming, News
Konami has announced the opening of a "major production centre" in Osaka, with the new studio "fully equipped for product development."
New trailer lands for Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
by Lauren Miles | Apr 04, 2023 | News
Animated sequel Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse continues Miles Morales' journey - here's the brand new trailer. ...
The Last of Us Part 1 | Naughty Dog apologises for "jittering" PC port
by Ryan Lambie | Apr 04, 2023 | Gaming, News
The Last of Us Part 1 PC port doesn't have the "Naughty Dog quality you expected" the studio admits, but promises that a larger patch is on the way.
Vampire Survivors | exploring its trove of Italian cultural references
by Damiano Gerli | Apr 04, 2023 | Feature, Gaming
Vampire Survivors, as well as being an indie smash, provides a window into Italy’s vibrant meme culture. Here are some of its more curious references…
Film Stories issue 42 (May 2023): full details and order your copy here
by Simon Brew | Apr 04, 2023 | News
In the latest issue of Film Stories, it's an action film and a half - Polite Society - that steps into the limelight......
Heat 2 moves forwards, Adam Driver lined up to play young De Niro
by Dan Cooper | Apr 04, 2023 | News
Long-standing rumours look to be solidifying into an imminent announcement, with Warner Bros reportedly in pole position to secure Heat 2. ...
Legendary acquires rights to Street Fighter: new movies planned
by Dan Cooper | Apr 04, 2023 | News
The enduringly-popular video game series Street Fighter is headed for a big screen resurrection, according to reports....
Ridley Scott's Napoleon sets November release date
by Dan Cooper | Apr 04, 2023 | News
The Joaquin Phoenix-starring historical epic Napoleon will be coming to cinemas later this year, courtesy of Apple's new theatrical distribution...
Waterworld: deluxe edition coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Apr 04, 2023 | News
Waterworld is getting a fresh 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release, in a new limited edition deluxe set: more details right here....
Paddington In Peru due to begin production in July
by Jake Godfrey | Apr 04, 2023 | News
Paddington In Peru, the long awaited third instalment of the beloved Paddington series, will begin production in July....
Fantasy movies, and the success of the new Dungeons & Dragons film
by James Harvey | Apr 04, 2023 | Feature
The list of great fantasy movies may be about as long as a halfling’s arm, but with the release of Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves, it j...
