There's a Pac-Man movie on the way next
by Simon Brew | Aug 09, 2022 | News
A feature film about a creature popping pills whilst evading ghosts is on the way: Pac-Man is heading to the movies....
The strange emergence of the non-director approved DVD extended cut
by John Abbitt | Aug 09, 2022 | Feature, News
Are 'extended' and 'unrated' cuts of films worth investing in? Or are they just a marketing tactic to shift more discs? We take a look....
Old movies: celebrating vintage summer films
by Sarah Cook | Aug 09, 2022 | Feature, News
Our Old movies column returns, and this time Sarah Cook has some suggestions to distract you from the heat of the summer sun....
Telling Röki’s modern fairy tale
by Antony de Fault | Aug 08, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
Röki writer/narrative designer Danny Salfield Wadeson reveals a ‘big picture’ approach we ought to emulate in our own storytelling
Vue cinema chain reduces its value by half
by Dan Cooper | Aug 08, 2022 | News
The toll of Covid and sluggish sales have led to Vue significantly re-evaluating its commercial worth: more here....
Scoob!: Holiday Haunt score being recorded despite film's cancellation
by Dan Cooper | Aug 08, 2022 | News
Warner Bros has pulled the plug on Scoob!: Holiday Haunt but the score will be recorded because everybody's already been paid....
Jamie Foxx breaks silence on Spawn
by Dan Cooper | Aug 08, 2022 | News
Spawn is the comic book movie project that has been stuck in development hell for years - and it may yet emerge one day if Jamie Foxx has his way. ...
Fatal Attraction coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Aug 08, 2022 | News
Set bunnies to boil: Fatal Attraction is getting a 4K disc release in the UK - more information on the release here....
Trailer released for Jaws IMAX remaster
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 08, 2022 | News
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the multiplex, a trailer has been released for the IMAX remaster of Jaws....
Cast confirmed for Insidious 5
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 08, 2022 | News
Actor Patrick Wilson makes his directorial debut with the fifth Insidious film, and the cast has now been confirmed....
The various attempts to get Alien 5 off the ground
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 08, 2022 | Feature, News
It already feels like a lost sequel, that we can very very close to getting: how Alien 5 nearly came to life....
Neon White review | The fastest way to Heaven
by Alan Wen | Aug 05, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
First-person shooting and action-platforming make for a heavenly duo in Annapurna's latest
Lashana Lynch cast as Rita Marley in Bob Marley biopic
by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2022 | News
Paramount's planned Bob Marley biopic continues to move forward, with Lashana Lynch the latest addition to the cast....
Warner Bros Discovery CEO reveals plans to emulate Marvel's MCU
by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2022 | News
Warner Bros Discovery boss David Zaslav aims to head off Batgirl cancellation by announcing a plan to come up with a plan....
Batgirl: has the DC Extended Universe now reached its nadir?
by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2022 | Feature, News
Warner Bros Discovery's handling of the DCEU has reached a new low with the Batgirl debacle - can it get any worse?....
First trailer revealed for Martin McDonagh's The Banshees Of Inisherin
by Dan Cooper | Aug 05, 2022 | News
The upcoming The Banshees Of Inisherin will reunite Martin McDonagh with Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, stars of the much-loved In Bruges....
Dr No is getting a 60th anniversary Steelbook release
by Simon Brew | Aug 05, 2022 | News
The first official James Bond film - Dr No, starring Sean Connery - is getting a special Blu-ray Steelbook reissue this October: more here....
The new Garfield movie to be released in 2024
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 05, 2022 | News
The lasagna loving feline Garfield will hit the big screen once again in a few years time, with Chris Pratt providing his voice....
Trailer released for thriller I Came By
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 05, 2022 | News
The film I Came By will see the usually typecast Hugh Bonneville in an altogether different role: here's the first trailer....
Idris Elba to team up with David Leitch for Netflix film Bang!
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 05, 2022 | News
The spy thriller Bang! is an adaptation of the comic book series of the same name - and Idris Elba is to star in the movie....
Podcast: in conversation with director John Madden - Operation Mincemeat, Miss Sloane, Mrs Brown and more
by Simon Brew | Aug 05, 2022 | Podcasts
In a Film Stories special episode, Oscar-nominated director John Madden reflects with Simon on the release of his latest film, Operation Mincemeat....
Film Quiz Friday: Pitt Stop
by Mark Harrison | Aug 05, 2022 | Feature, News
In this week's film quiz, ABC is for Always Be Chewing, as we explore the films of Brad Pitt, as well as various other morsels of movie trivia....
British movie podcast of the week: The HD Movie Podcast
by Em McGowan | Aug 05, 2022 | News
Our movie podcast recommendation of the week? It's The HD Movie Podcast - and there's a mix of great and not great movies to talk about....
What have you been watching: start of August 2022 edition (chat post)
by Simon Brew | Aug 05, 2022 | News
A place to chat about what you've been watching over the last week or two - please keep conversations civil and polite, thank you....
Taking a serene look at the end of the world with Highwater
by Aaron Potter | Aug 04, 2022 | Gaming, Previews
Picture yourself in a boat on a river in Demagog Studio’s upcoming turn-based strategy adventure
British comedy Venice At Dawn to premiere this month at Everyman Cinemas
by Lauren Miles | Aug 04, 2022 | News
Helmed by BIFA-nominated director Jamie Adams, Venice At Dawn will premiere at Everyman Cinemas on 30th August. ...
Release date revealed for Joker: Folie à DeuxÂ
by Dan Cooper | Aug 04, 2022 | News
Joaquin Phoenix will be returning for Joker 2 in 2024, it's been confirmed by Warner Bros - it won't cancel this one, either....
Christoper McQuarrie on life after Mission: Impossible for him and Tom Cruise
by Dan Cooper | Aug 04, 2022 | News
The Mission: Impossible director has been chatting about future plans for Tom Cruise and himself once their time with the franchise ends. ...
Further details emerge regarding Warner Bros' DC film and TV direction
by Dan Cooper | Aug 04, 2022 | News
Following the cancellation of Batgirl, more details have come to light regarding the side effects of Warner Bros' move....
John Hughes: first official compilation album of music from his movies on the way
by Simon Brew | Aug 04, 2022 | News
A 74-track collection of music from John Hughes films is arriving in November - with the support of the Hughes family too....
