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Elden Ring | Alex Garland said to be in talks to direct film adaptation

by Ryan Lambie | May 08, 2025 | News

FromSoftware's dark fantasy videogame Elden Ring is set to become a movie courtesy of A24, reports suggest - with Alex Garland in talks to direct....

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Honey Don't! | First trailer lands for Ethan Coen's latest comedy thriller

Honey Don't! | First trailer lands for Ethan Coen's latest comedy thriller

by Dan Cooper | May 08, 2025 | News

A trailer has arrived for Ethan Coen's latest solo film, Honey Don't! - starring Margaret Qualley - and it's just a stylishly cool as you'd expect....

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The Batman Part II | Matt Reeves may be stepping aside as director

by Dan Cooper | May 08, 2025 | News

With rumours growing for some time now suggesting this might be the case, it appears that The Batman: Part II could be moving ahead without director...

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Disney boss on Marvel universe | “quantity does not necessarily beget quality”

by Simon Brew | May 08, 2025 | News

Disney boss Bob Iger has been chatting about Thunderbolts, and how it's the start of Marvel dialling back on quantity over quality again....

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The Long Walk | Trailer for Stephen King adaptation lands

by Dan Cooper | May 08, 2025 | News

Francis Lawrence's take on Stephen King's The Long Walk arrives this autumn. Here's the trailer for the film....

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Becoming Victoria Wood | 90 minute documentary ordered for 2026

by Simon Brew | May 08, 2025 | TV

A feature-length documentary about Victoria Wood is arriving next year, entitled Becoming Victoria Wood. More here....

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Studiocanal's official podcast, with Simon Brew and guests: all 33 episodes to date

by Simon Brew | May 08, 2025 | News

Studiocanal launched a brand new official podcast - and the host might just be familiar to Film Stories listeners....

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Crimson Tide | How the US Navy tried to influence a very different original story

by A J Black | May 08, 2025 | Feature

The original idea for Crimson Tide could have taken a much-loved 90s blockbuster in an entirely different direction. We look at what course it might...

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Netflix partners with OpenAI to help redesign its homepage

by Ryan Lambie | May 07, 2025 | News

Netflix is updating the look of its user interface, with OpenAI partnering to create a "giant leap forward" in how customers interact with the...

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24 underappreciated films on Disney+ UK

by Maria Lattila | May 07, 2025 | Feature, News

Disney+ UK is about more than Marvel and Star Wars stuff. Here’s a bunch of underappreciated films on the service....

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22 underappreciated films on Netflix UK

by Maria Lattila | May 07, 2025 | Feature, News

Looking for something to watch tonight? Netflix has a huge library of films, but we're here to help. Here are 21 underrated films available to stream...

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Black Mirror: Bandersnatch

Bandersnatch | Netflix is removing its interactive Black Mirror episode

by Ryan Lambie | May 07, 2025 | News, TV

The 2018 interactive Black Mirror episode Bandersnatch will leave Netflix on the 12th May. It's currently unclear whether it'll ever appear on the...

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Shaun The Sheep: The Beast Of Mossy Bottom in the works from Sky and Aardman

by Maria Lattila | May 07, 2025 | News

Shaun The Sheep: The Beast Of Mossy Bottom is heading to Sky Cinema in 2026. More on the woolly sequel within....

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Sing Sing director Greg Kwedar's next film is the comedy musical, Possum Song

by Ryan Lambie | May 07, 2025 | News

Writer-director Greg Kwedar is going from prison drama to fantastical critters with the musical comedy, Possum Song....

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The Studio renewed for season 2

by Maria Lattila | May 07, 2025 | News, TV

Seth Rogen’s beleaguered Hollywood exec will return as AppleTV+ renews The Studio. More on season 2 below. ...

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Clayface

Clayface | Drive writer Hossein Amini to rewrite Clayface script

by Dan Cooper | May 07, 2025 | News

Confirmed: DC Studios is reworking outgoing director Mike Flanagan's Clayface script, as Hossein Amini takes over writing duties....

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Jon Voight Hollywood Tariffs

Jon Voight’s plan for Hollywood published, recommends tariffs up to 120%

by Simon Brew | May 07, 2025 | News

Donald Trump's idea of movie tariffs was presented to him by Jon Voight, in a document called 'Make Hollywood Great Again'....

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The Beekeeper

The Beekeeper 2 | Amazon MGM snags global rights to sequel

by Dan Cooper | May 07, 2025 | News

"I'll bee back," may have been uttered in the Amazon MGM corridors of power, as it snaps up The Beekeeper 2 with Jason Statham....

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10 Things I Hate About You | More films on the way

by Dan Cooper | May 07, 2025 | News

10 Things I Hate About You director Gil Junger has revealed that an entirely new trilogy of follow-ups is in development....

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Lethal Weapon

Lethal Weapon | 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray goes up for preorder in UK

by Simon Brew | May 07, 2025 | News

1987's Lethal Weapon is arriving on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in June: more details on the new release right this way....

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From Dracula to Alien: the evolution of space vampires

by Chris Farnell | May 07, 2025 | Feature, News

The horrors of Alien and Lifeforce have their roots in Bram Stoker’s Dracula. A look at the roots of space vampires and their meaning:...

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Mental Health Matters | Accountability

by Sarah Myers | May 07, 2025 | Feature

In our weekly spot where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a few thoughts on taking account for the things we do....

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GTA 6 | Second trailer greeted with joy and existential despair

by Ryan Lambie | May 06, 2025 | Gaming, News

Rockstar has released a second trailer for the recently-delayed GTA 6 - and its comments on YouTube are a rollercoaster of joy and existential gloom....

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Two Big Feet interview | 'There's a big question of what your first feature is going to be'

by James Harvey | May 06, 2025 | Feature, News

Noah Stratton-Twine talks his improvised creature feature and the desire to make a different kind of British indie… Read more about Two Big Feet b...

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Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly landing on Netflix in December

by Maria Lattila | May 06, 2025 | News

Jay Kelly, Noah Baumbach’s new film starring George Clooney, will head into cinemas before debuting on Netflix next December....

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The Florist | Dennis Quaid and Jean Reno join the occupation-based action genre

by Ryan Lambie | May 06, 2025 | News

Following The Beekeeper, The Bricklayer and more, Dennis Quaid and Jean Reno are to star in the occupation-based action flick, The Florist....

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Rebel Ridge director Jeremy Saulnier making his next film at A24

by Ryan Lambie | May 06, 2025 | News

A24 is said to have won the bidding war for Blue Ruin and Rebel Ridge filmmaker Jeremy Saulnier's next movie, currently billed as 'Untitled Halloween...

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Toxic Avenger will release unrated in the US

by Dan Cooper | May 06, 2025 | News

Despite fears that the film would need cuts to get an MPAA rating, the new Toxic Avenger heads into US cinemas without a rating at all....

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Shutout | David O Russell adds Jenna Ortega, Robert De Niro to new film

by Dan Cooper | May 06, 2025 | News

David O Russell has Shutout on his slate, with Jenna Ortega and Robert De Niro set to star. More on the film here....

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Film Stories Podcast Network | Sinners, Black Mirror, Jaws and more

by A J Black | May 06, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: speakeasy vampires, dark technologies, deadly sharks and much more. Here's what we've been up to......

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