Film Quiz Friday: Quick Stop Quizzing
by Mark Harrison | Sep 16, 2022 | Feature, News
"I'm not even supposed to be here today!" This week's film quiz centres on the movies of Kevin Smith and also covers topics including singers,...
Paul Greengrass to helm Stephen King adaptation, The Fairy Tale
by Dan Cooper | Sep 16, 2022 | News
United 93 and Bourne director Paul Greengrass will tackle Stephen King's recently-published adventure story....
Trailer arrives for Netflix Stephen King flick, Mr Harrigan's Phone
by Dan Cooper | Sep 16, 2022 | News
A Blumhouse-produced Stephen King project will arrive on the streaming platform next month: catch a sneak preview right here....
British movie podcast of the week: The Best Bits
by Em McGowan | Sep 16, 2022 | Feature
Our movie podcast recommendation of the week has a pair of filmmakers chatting about the movies: here's The Best Bits....
Fabular: Once Upon a Spacetime preview | Step inside a medieval future
by Aaron Potter | Sep 15, 2022 | Gaming, Previews
The futuristic and fantastical collide in this new roguelike action-RPG, which aims to be a fairytale set in space.
Matthew McConaughey-led Dallas Sting scrapped just before production
by Dan Cooper | Sep 15, 2022 | News
Just a few weeks before cameras roll, Dallas Sting has been cancelled due to an issue with the story upon which the film was based....
David Harbour joins Sony's Gran Turismo film
by Dan Cooper | Sep 15, 2022 | News
Stranger Things star David Harbour is stepping behind the wheel for the upcoming Gran Turismo movie: more here....
Disney+ defends price hike, CEO says service is “underpriced”
by Simon Brew | Sep 15, 2022 | Misc
Disney boss Bob Chapek defends the upcoming Disney+ price increase - and hints there's headroom too for more price rises....
Nope is coming to DVD, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in November
by Simon Brew | Sep 15, 2022 | News
Jordan Peele's Nope has been inked in for release on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK, and it's heading to disc in November....
Renny Harlin directing remake trilogy of The Strangers
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 15, 2022 | News
A trilogy of The Strangers films are on the way, with Renny Harlin at the helm, casting details have also been confirmed....
How podcasters are becoming movie and TV plot devices
by Em McGowan | Sep 15, 2022 | Feature, News
Podcasting is increasingly being used as a story device by film and TV screenwriters - and it's becoming integral to certain narratives too....
Bullet Train confirmed for UK DVD, Blu-ray, 4K disc release
by Simon Brew | Sep 15, 2022 | News
The Brad Pitt-headlined action movie Bullet Train is heading to physical media in the UK in October - more on the release here....
Nick Nolte and Barbara Hershey to headline thriller Eugene The Marine
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 15, 2022 | News
Nick Nolte and Barbara Hershey will star together in Eugene The Marine, and we've got a few more details here....
Mario Kart | Why the controversial Blue Shell is also a necessary evil
by Aaron Potter | Sep 14, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
Exploring the iconic power-up's long legacy, from Mario Kart 64 to now
Clerks III review: everything must go...
by Mark Harrison | Sep 14, 2022 | Reviews
Kevin Smith returns to the Quick Stop for a nostalgia-heavy trilogy topper about mortality and moviemaking - here’s our review of Clerks III....
Cinemas around the UK to close on the 19th September
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 14, 2022 | News
As a mark of respect on the day of The Queen's funeral, cinemas around the UK will either shut or screen the service for free....
Show-stopping first trailer arrives for Damien Chazelle's Babylon
by Dan Cooper | Sep 14, 2022 | News
Star-studded tale of Old Hollywood excess Babylon has revealed its first trailer, and you can see it right here....
Trailer and UK release date for Doctor Who Am I documentary
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 14, 2022 | News
Doctor Who Am I will explore Paul McGann’s brief onscreen stint as The Doctor in the 1996 TV Movie, and we now have a trailer and a UK release da...
Alexander Payne and Paul Giamatti reuniting for The Holdovers
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 14, 2022 | News
Writer and director Alexander Payne is reuniting with Paul Giamatti for The Holdovers, more details here....
Ti West announces Maxxxine, next film in the X horror series
by Dan Cooper | Sep 14, 2022 | News
One of the fastest-spawning horror franchises in recent memory - X - has announced a third film in the series, only months after the first movie's...
Pedro Almodóvar pulls out of first English language feature film
by Dan Cooper | Sep 14, 2022 | News
Spanish auteur Pedro Almodóvar has withdrawn from helming A Manual For Cleaning Women, but the project is set to continue....
The row over the promotion of The Thin Red Line
by Simon Brew | Sep 14, 2022 | Feature, News
A Hollywood behind the scenes bust-up over a bit of promotional work for 1998's The Thin Red Line suddenly became tabloid fodder: here's what...
Mental Health & Wellbeing Matters: young people and respect
by Simon Brew | Sep 14, 2022 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a few thoughts on showing respect, and generalising the young....
Lord Winklebottom Investigates review | The game's afoot
by Shaun Hughes | Sep 13, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Lord Winklebottom Investigates is an anthropomorphic detective game that's anything but elementary. Here's our review......
VHS, DVD, Blu-ray: how Hollywood tried to crack down on piracy
by John Abbitt | Sep 13, 2022 | Feature, News
Hollywood has always struggled to draw the line between piracy protection and inconveniencing end users - and nowhere is that more evident than home...
Old Movies: the Pre-Code horror season heading to London
by Sarah Cook | Sep 13, 2022 | Feature
If you want to see a bunch of pre-Code horror movies on the big screen, then London has you covered this coming October: more here....
The A-Ha cinematic universe continues to grow
by Simon Brew | Sep 13, 2022 | News
a-Ha head to cinemas for the second time this year, with a brand new movie release playing one day only this coming Thursday....
US court approves Cineworld's bankruptcy filing, business continues as normal
by Dan Cooper | Sep 13, 2022 | News
UK-based Cineworld Group's ‘first day’ relief application has been approved, meaning the company can restructure for the longer term. A...
Trailer released for National Treasure: Edge Of History
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 13, 2022 | News
National Treasure: Edge Of History is heading to Disney+ in December - it's not National Treasure 3, but will have to do....
Tim Blake Nelson joins Captain America 4
by Jake Godfrey | Sep 13, 2022 | News
Tim Blake Nelson will play the main antagonist in Captain America: New World Order, and here are a few more details....
