Netflix reveals details of £4.99 Basic With Ads package
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 17, 2022 | News
Netflix is launching a cheaper subscription package, which includes ads, next month - and here are the details....
The two films that came out of Tom Hanks’ Oscar runs
by Simon Brew | Oct 17, 2022 | Feature, News
Tom Hanks has picked up two Oscars for Best Actor - and each award has a knock-on effect that led to another film being made....
Cast confirmed for Jason Statham-headlined thriller The Beekeeper
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 17, 2022 | News
As filming gets underway in the UK, the full cast has been revealed for The Beekeeper, and here are the details....
BFI looking for young film fans to judge the Young Audience Awards
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 17, 2022 | News
The BFI is putting out a call for children UK-wide, aged 12 to 14, for an event in which they watch three European films and decide the winner....
Aftersun review: a subtly powerful first feature from Charlotte Wells
by Lauren Miles | Oct 17, 2022 | Reviews
Paul Mescal and Frankie Corio star in Aftersun - which explores the complex relationship between a father and daughter on holiday together....
Bringing the short film Night Of The Broken to life
by Film Stories | Oct 17, 2022 | Feature
Director Dan Turner tells us how his new short film, Night Of The Broken, came to be, and the challenges of making it....
Podcast: Blade Trinity (2004) and Candyman (1992)
by Simon Brew | Oct 17, 2022 | Podcasts
In this episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a pair of films that faced their challenges, but one came out of it all better than the other....
The Devil In Me: the Dark Pictures finale could be the scariest episode yet
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 14, 2022 | Gaming, Interviews, Previews
Director Tom Heaton talks exclusively about The Devil in Me, the final episode in The Dark Pictures Anthology’s first season
Halloween Ends review: farewell to the flesh
by Simon Brew | Oct 14, 2022 | Reviews
The Halloween saga comes to an end - we're told - with Halloween Ends, but it's not the send-off the franchise deserves....
Martin Scorsese attacks the industry's 'insulting' focus on profit
by Dan Cooper | Oct 14, 2022 | News
The legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese is once again speaking out in defence of cinema's artistic principles....
Promising cast announced for Yorgos Lanthimos' follow up to The Favourite
by Dan Cooper | Oct 14, 2022 | News
Emma Stone will reunite with Yorgos Lanthimos alongside a fun ensemble cast for the upcoming And....
The Naked Gun reboot finally confirmed, Liam Neeson still in negotiations to star
by Dan Cooper | Oct 14, 2022 | News
The new The Naked Gun has the unofficial greenlight, whilst Liam Neeson's involvement is still yet to be officially announced. ...
In conversation with Frances O'Connor: Emily, AI: Artificial Intelligence and directing
by Simon Brew | Oct 14, 2022 | Podcasts
After building a strong career as an actor over the past few decades, Frances O'Connor has now taken the jump into feature writing and directing. In a...
Saturday Night Fever heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Oct 14, 2022 | News
A John Travolta-headlined classic is getting the 4K treatment, as Saturday Night Fever heads to 4K disc in the UK this November....
Dwayne Johnson and Lucy Liu to headline festive action comedy Red One
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 14, 2022 | News
Dwayne Johnson and Lucy Liu will headline a Christmas-set action film Red One, and here are the first details....
Sequel to The Joy Luck Club is in the works.
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 14, 2022 | News
A sequel to seminal drama The Joy Luck Club is on the way, and the original creative team is returning....
Film Quiz Friday: Black Adam Goes Forth
by Mark Harrison | Oct 14, 2022 | Feature, News
Can you smell what this week’s film quiz is cooking? Here are some questions about animated duos, TV Doctors, and the movies of Dwayne Johnson....
From Isolation to Observation: The No Code story
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 13, 2022 | Feature, Gaming, Interviews
Writer-director Jon McKellan tells the fascinating story of his path into the games industry, and how Alien: Isolation led to co-founding his own indie studio
Production company BRON to 'step back' from funding tentpole movies
by Dan Cooper | Oct 13, 2022 | News
The production company BRON is planning to return to its 'core business' as a creative producer, rather than financier....
Brad Pitt's Plan B reportedly exploring sale options
by Dan Cooper | Oct 13, 2022 | News
Brad Pitt's celebrated production company Plan B is said to be looking at several options, including a complete sale. ...
Sony wins rights to Dumb Money, the coveted Gamestop film
by Dan Cooper | Oct 13, 2022 | News
Dumb Money, which features some notable names, was formerly at MGM before being snapped up by Sony Pictures....
The Hunger Games is getting a 4K Ultimate Steelbook collection
by Simon Brew | Oct 13, 2022 | News
All four Hunger Games films are brought together in a special 4K Steelbook set, heading to the UK this November - more here....
My Policeman review: Emma Corrin and Harry Styles lead nuanced romantic drama
by Lauren Miles | Oct 13, 2022 | Reviews
My Policeman is a melancholy and romantic tale set in the 1950s - here's our review of the Harry Styles and Emma Corrin-led drama....
BOO: the nearly-completed $100m+ film that DreamWorks cancelled
by John Abbitt | Oct 13, 2022 | Feature
The story of BOO, an otherworldly animated film that DreamWorks cancelled at great expense when it was nearly complete....
Trailer lands for Bruce Willis and John Travolta reunion film Paradise City
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 13, 2022 | News
Bruce Willis and John Travolta are reuniting for the first time since Pulp Fiction in Paradise City: here’s the first trailer....
Aisling Bea to headline comedy And Mrs
by Jake Godfrey | Oct 13, 2022 | News
Comedian Aisling Bea will headline quirky film And Mrs, a comedy about nuptials and naysayers, and here are the first details....
Saints Row review | Open-world reboot has little guile or personality
by Jon Bailes | Oct 12, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Unoriginal sin
Triple C: the organisation working to improve accessibility in the film industry
by Sarah Philip | Oct 12, 2022 | Feature
A few words on Triple C (also known as the Creative Confidence Collective) - an organisation helping to increase disabled peoples' access to the film...
Mental Health & Wellbeing Matters: boo to a goose
by Simon Brew | Oct 12, 2022 | Feature
A few thoughts on the expectation that we can all be dropped in a crowd and be able to have a conversation, in our latest mental health piece....
Marvel announces wave of delays to upcoming projects
by Dan Cooper | Oct 12, 2022 | News
Four upcoming Marvel films will be delayed, with two being pushed back by a full year as problems with Blade seemingly create a domino effect. ...
