Crazy Rich Asians 2 brings in new writer after pay dispute
by Simon Brew | Mar 22, 2022 | News
The sequel to Crazy Rich Asians finally starts moving again, following fallout over the pay disparity between the writers of the original movie....
Nobody 2 looks like it's happening, but no official confirmation as of yet
by Dan Cooper | Mar 22, 2022 | News
David Leitch, one of Nobody's producers, has stated his excitement at getting to work with the cast and crew again, despite no official...
Hugh Grant plays down Doctor Who casting talk
by Simon Brew | Mar 22, 2022 | News
Has Russell T Davies cast Hugh Grant as the new Doctor Who? If he has, it seems to be news to, er, Hugh Grant....
Michael B Jordan and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II to team for I Helped Destroy People
by Dan Cooper | Mar 22, 2022 | News
Michael B Jordan and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II are bringing dramatic thriller I Helped Destroy People to Amazon, it's been revealed....
Lena Heady to make directorial debut with psychological thriller, Violet
by Dan Cooper | Mar 22, 2022 | News
Lena Headey will make her debut as director adapting the novel Violent from SJI Holliday: more details here....
Umma director Iris K Shim interview: "I was hesitant to write about Korean-American characters"
by Lauren Miles | Mar 22, 2022 | Feature, News
Iris K Shim talks about her new film Umma, writing a story about Korean-American characters, and her journey into the film industry. ...
Cosy Games: A roundtable discussion
by Helen Carmichael | Mar 21, 2022 | Feature, Gaming, Interviews
A designer, publisher, and content creator chat about the new subgenre's popularity – and what their future holds
Scream 6 now confirmed for March 2023
by Simon Brew | Mar 21, 2022 | News
There's no stopping the Scream franchise now, with Scream 6 filming this summer ahead of a March 2023 release: more here....
Deep Water: the opposite of an erotic thriller
by Lauren Miles | Mar 21, 2022 | Feature, News
Director Adrian Lyne helmed Fatal Attraction and Indecent Proposal - but his latest, Deep Water, isn't the erotic thriller it's described as. S...
Third film rumoured to be in development as X performs well on US screens
by Dan Cooper | Mar 21, 2022 | News
Following the speedy announcement of a prequel to X, a third film is now said to be in development, before the first one has even left cinemas. ...
A Banquet review: Ruth Paxton's feature debut is an eerie and complex horror
by Katie Smith-Wong | Mar 21, 2022 | Reviews
Katie Smith-Wong reviews A Banquet, a creepy, intense feature debut from director Ruth Paxton - the film stars Sienna Guillory and Jessica A...
Steven Van Sandt to feature in The Trainer from the director of American History X
by Dan Cooper | Mar 21, 2022 | News
After a decade of development, The Trainer is coming together with a promising creative team behind it....
Podcast: Last Action Hero (1993) and The Cannonball Run (1981)
by Simon Brew | Mar 21, 2022 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a notorious film of the 1990s, and an early hit of the 1980s....
Tosh: new movie to tell story of football’s John Toshack
by Simon Brew | Mar 21, 2022 | News
Liverpool and Swansea City footballing legend John Toshack is the subject of a new documentary film called Tosh: more details here....
Hasbro developing Play-Doh movie with Jon M Chu
by Dan Cooper | Mar 21, 2022 | News
Hasbro continues its crossover into production company powerhouse with another film announcement based on its product line: this time, Play-Doh....
Catherine Tate's The Nan Movie doesn't credit director Josie Rourke
by Lauren Miles | Mar 18, 2022 | News
Josie Rourke's role as director of The Nan Movie has been removed from all publicity materials and the film itself. ...
The Nan Movie review: Catherine Tate's character heads to the big screen
by Tom Beasley | Mar 18, 2022 | News, Reviews
Catherine Tate takes Nan to the big screen - and there's a mystery in the end credits too of The Nan Movie: here's our review....
Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking review | You, the master of unlocking
by Andrew Fisher | Mar 18, 2022 | Gaming, Reviews
Picking our way through an interactive historical document of a familiar game staple in Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking. Here's our review...
Director Joe Wright says The Woman In The Window is not the film he made
by Lauren Miles | Mar 18, 2022 | News
Almost a year on from the release of The Woman In The Window, director Joe Wright says the finished product wasn't the film he made. ...
The Amazon and MGM deal is complete, $8.5bn spent
by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2022 | News
James Bond, Rocky, and even 2000's Supernova are now all - at least in part - joining the Amazon empire, as MGM is snapped up by the online giant....
Judd Apatow set to make This Is 50
by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2022 | News
Judd Apatow confirms he's looking to reunite Leslie Mann and Paul Rudd for This Is 50, and that now is the time to make it....
Chris Pine describes the wildly varying influences behind Dungeons & Dragons
by Dan Cooper | Mar 18, 2022 | News
Game of Thrones, The Princess Bride, Goonies and Monty Python and the Holy Grail are touchpoints for the new Dungeons & Dragons film....
Daniel Radcliffe not interested in returning as Harry Potter for The Cursed Child
by Dan Cooper | Mar 18, 2022 | News
Harry Potter fans holding their breath for a legacy sequel announcement should probably take a breath....
Scott Derrickson to helm The Gorge
by Dan Cooper | Mar 18, 2022 | News
The Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson adds yet another project to his increasingly crowded slate....
Craig Roberts interview: Phantom Of The Open, and Superman influences
by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2022 | Feature, News
We speak to director Craig Roberts about his new film The Phantom Of The Open and the movies that inspired him. ...
Podcast: In conversation with Simon Farnaby: The Phantom Of The Open, Ghosts, Mindhorn, Bill and more
by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2022 | Podcasts
In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by actor and writer Simon Farnaby....
Film Quiz Friday: Don't Mess With The Bullock
by Mark Harrison | Mar 18, 2022 | Feature, News
Never mind the Sex Pistols, here's this week's film quiz! We've got questions about sports movies, this week's BAFTAs, and the movies of Sandra...
Phantom Of The Open review: a breath of mainstream cinematic kindness
by Simon Brew | Mar 18, 2022 | Reviews
The Phantom Of The Open, a heartwarming film starring Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, and Rhys Ifans - and here's our review....
Tunic and the art of keeping a secret
by Ryan Lambie | Mar 17, 2022 | Feature, Gaming, Interviews
Andrew Shouldice talks to Wireframe about his adventure concerning a tiny fox in a big world
Netflix's Masters Of The Universe film to be a He-Man origin story
by Dan Cooper | Mar 17, 2022 | News
A few details have emerged on the long-awaited live action return of the mighty He-Man in a new Masters Of The Universe film....
