Planes, Trains & Automobiles confirmed for UK 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Oct 26, 2022 | Feature
Steve Martin and John Candy star in John Hughes' Planes, Trains & Automobiles - and it's coming to 4K disc with some must-see extras....
Netflix releases trailer for Stutz, Jonah Hill's documentary on mental health
by Dan Cooper | Oct 26, 2022 | News
The upcoming Netflix film Stutz will see Jonah Hill share the screen with leading psychiatrist Phil Stutz to discuss approaches to improving mental...
Trailer released for R.I.P.D 2: Rise Of The Damned
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 26, 2022 | News
R.I.P.D 2: Rise of the Damned - a belated sequel to the underwhelming comic book movie - is released next month, and here’s the trailer....
Tobin Bell will reprise the role of Jigsaw in Saw 10
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 26, 2022 | News
Tobin Bell is reprising his role as the iconic Jigsaw Killer one again, as Saw 10 suggests business as usual....
Mental Health & Wellbeing Matters: walking away
by Simon Brew | Oct 26, 2022 | Feature
A few thoughts on basically saying when, and finding the point where walking away is better than sticking with a bad situation....
Narrative Design | Tropes vs fiction in video games
by Antony de Fault | Oct 25, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
Tropes are bad, right? Wrong! Antony illuminates how tropes can be used intelligently in good storytelling
How does a film actually make it to a cinema's projector?
by David Mcpherson | Oct 25, 2022 | Feature
When a movie arrives at a cinema what actually happens next? We've been looking into the world of DCPs and the TMS....
Old movies: celebrating the films of Rouben Mamoulian
by Sarah Cook | Oct 25, 2022 | Feature
Rouben Mamoulian was behind some classic movies across his career - and we're celebrating them in our old movies spot....
First trailer lands for Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2022 | News
Catch the first trailer here for the new Ant-Man film - Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania - ahead of the film's launch early next year. ...
Lily James joins pro-wrestling biopic The Iron Claw
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2022 | News
Baby Driver star Lily James becomes the latest exciting name to boost the profile of this interesting pro-wrestling biopic. ...
'Exclusive' short film to release with The Green Knight Blu-ray
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2022 | News
A 'loosely-connected' short film starring Jackie Earle Haley and Sylvia Hoeks will be packaged with The Green Knight's upcoming home formats...
Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix to star in The Island
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2022 | News
The dramatic thriller The Island is to be directed by Cold War's Pawel Pawlikowski and will shoot next year. ...
Jake Gyllenhaal to star in superhero film Prophet
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 25, 2022 | News
Jake Gyllenhaal is back in the land of superhero films for Prophet, and we've got details of the movie right here....
Angelina Jolie to star as soprano in Maria
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 25, 2022 | News
Angelina Jolie will star as soprano singer Maria Callas in Maria, and here are the first details of the film....
New Line hires writer for The Conjuring 4
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2022 | News
Amid a host of spin-offs, it looks like we'll be seeing more of The Conjuring franchise, with a fourth film in the series currently being scripted....
Resident Evil | How save rooms relieved the stresses of survival horror
by Aaron Potter | Oct 24, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
Getting some respite within gaming's residences of evil
A few thoughts on Alan Rickman’s diaries
by Simon Brew | Oct 24, 2022 | Feature
Truly, Madly: The Alan Rickman Diaries offers an unusual insight into a relatively private man: we're been taking a look at the book....
Henry Selick wants to adapt Neil Gaiman's The Ocean At The End Of The Lane
by Dan Cooper | Oct 24, 2022 | News
The Nightmare Before Christmas and Coraline director Henry Selick has reasserted his desire to make a stop-motion version of one of Neil Gaim...
Lucasfilm reportedly finds director for Damon Lindelof's Star Wars project
by Dan Cooper | Oct 24, 2022 | News
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is said to have accepted the role for the Star Wars cinematic project that currently has the most 'momentum'....
Podcast: Hidden Figures (2016) and The LEGO Movie (2014)
by Simon Brew | Oct 24, 2022 | Podcasts
In this episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, two very successful films - one of which nearly lost the confidence of its parent studio...
Boiling Point to be adapted into a BBC television series
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 24, 2022 | News
Stephen Graham is heading back to the kitchen, as Boiling Point returns for a television series on the BBC....
Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring to be released as an NFT
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 24, 2022 | News
Lord of the Rings is entering the world of NFT’s, just as J R R Tolkien would, er, have wanted: more details here....
Trailer released for Blumhouse thriller Soft & Quiet
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 24, 2022 | News
Prolific film studio Blumhouse is back (again!) with real-time thriller Soft & Quiet, and here’s the first trailer for the film....
Trailer released for All Quiet On The Western Front
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 24, 2022 | News
All Quiet On The Western Front is the first German movie adaptation of the novel, and here’s the trailer....
British live action family comedy film Future TX in UK cinemas this week
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 24, 2022 | News
Homegrown family sci-fi comedy Future TX is now in UK cinemas, and here's the trailer for the movie....
Black Adam review: the DC universe gets an anti-hero
by Lauren Miles | Oct 21, 2022 | Reviews
Dwayne Johnson flexes his huge muscles as the titular anti-hero in Black Adam - and it's an ambitious, but flawed, superhero film. ...
P.T. | The lasting influence of Hideo Kojima's lost horror game
by Aaron Potter | Oct 21, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
How Hideo Kojima’s notorious P.T. demo has shaped a new age of minimalist psychological horror
Can Marvel movies get out of the corner they’re backed into?
by Simon Brew | Oct 21, 2022 | Feature
Marvel Studios keeps bringing home lots of money - but the films are in danger of losing their sense of peril. A few thoughts......
Film Quiz Friday: They Call It F.Q.F.
by Mark Harrison | Oct 21, 2022 | Feature
How well do you know your movie initialisms? This week’s film quiz separates the MIB from the CODA…...
James Gray reveals Ad Astra wasn't his cut of the film
by Dan Cooper | Oct 21, 2022 | News
The director of The Lost City of Z has spoken up about the 'torturous experience' of being locked out of the editing process of Ad Astra....
