Peter Dinklage criticises Disney for remaking 'backwards' Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs
by Lauren Miles | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Game Of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage has spoken out against Disney's remake of Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs. ...
Lucasfilm sticking to what it has, abandons new project
by Dan Cooper | Jan 25, 2022 | News
The Disney-owned Lucasfilm has relinquished its ownership over its big, non-franchise idea, signalling the end of its intention to produce new...
Game history needs to be preserved and made accessible to all
by Craig Grannell | Jan 25, 2022 | Gaming, Opinions
The games industry needs to do more to preserve the medium's past, Craig writes
Fight Club ending controversially altered for Chinese release
by Dan Cooper | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Fight Club has arrived in China, 23 years after its release - but it arrives with a different ending....
2005's Pride & Prejudice and the fuss over its bonus ending
by Mark Harrison | Jan 25, 2022 | Feature, News
Joe Wright’s 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice changed its final scene after UK test screenings - yet it was reinstated for an e...
Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston set for Murder Mystery 2
by Simon Brew | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler are set for Murder Mystery 2 - and quite the ensemble cast is coming together for the sequel....
Sony Pictures Classics obtains rights to animated film A Winter's Journey
by Lauren Miles | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Animated film A Winter's Journey, directed by Alex Helfrecht, has been picked up by Sony Pictures Classics. ...
Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne feature Time And Space to be produced by Judd Apatow
by Lauren Miles | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne will direct and produce their next feature Time And Space - Judd Apatow will also produce. ...
The King’s Man heading to DVD, Blu-ray, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | Jan 25, 2022 | News
There's a physical media release on the way for Matthew Vaughn's The King's Man, on DVD, 4K disc and Blu-ray....
Designing town squares for video games
by Konstantinos Dimopoulos | Jan 24, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
How to approach the design and history of the open-air, fascinating hearts of civic life
Skydance Media inks multi-year production deal with Apple
by Dan Cooper | Jan 24, 2022 | News
Skydance and Apple formalise their growing relationship, with several movie projects already in development. ...
Knives Out 2 arriving late 2022, will play in cinemas
by Simon Brew | Jan 24, 2022 | News
Knives Out 2 is in post-production, and Netflix is now said to be targeting a release for the Daniel Craig-headlined sequel in late 2022....
Class action lawsuit fired at Universal over Yesterday's 'misleading trailer'
by Dan Cooper | Jan 24, 2022 | News
The lack of the promised Ana de Armas in the film Yesterday has led to a sizeable legal case being brought against Universal....
Alex Garland sets up latest film, Civil War, at A24
by Dan Cooper | Jan 24, 2022 | News
Alex Garland has his next two films set up at A24, including the newly announced Civil War: more on that here....
Mission: Impossible 7 and 8 get even further away
by Simon Brew | Jan 24, 2022 | News
Paramount delays the release date of the next Mission: Impossible films for a fifth time - we're now going to be waiting until 2023 for the next one....
Podcast: Ronin (1998) and Knocked Up (2007)
by Simon Brew | Jan 24, 2022 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a pair of films that wanted to do things for real....
The quiet death of Fantastic Four 3
by Simon Brew | Jan 24, 2022 | Feature, News
The run of Fantastic Four movies in the 2000s was at least supposed to have a third film - but a lot changed following Rise Of The Silver Surfer....
New details revealed on Netflix's Chicken Run 2
by Lauren Miles | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Netflix's Chicken Run sequel is titled Chicken Run: Dawn Of The Nugget - Zachary Levi lends his voice for the role of Rocky. Fi...
Disney working on a live-action adaptation of The Aristocats
by Lauren Miles | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Disney is making a live-action adaptation of its 1970 animated film, The Aristocats - it is currently in early development....
Scream filmmakers wanted a Rian Johnson cameo in slasher sequel
by Lauren Miles | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Scream directors Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin wanted The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson to have a cameo in the film. 1...
Surveying the serene skateboarding scene
by Aaron Potter | Jan 21, 2022 | Feature, Gaming
We chat to the indie developers who’ve explored the tranquil side of skateboarding
The Meg 2: The Trench set to begin filming in the UK next week
by Dan Cooper | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Helmed by Ben Wheatley, the sequel to 2018's The Meg is switching to a UK shoot, and will begin filming shortly....
The Batman clocks in at almost three hours in length
by Dan Cooper | Jan 21, 2022 | News
The Batman promises to be the longest cinematic incarnation of the character yet, as the film's sizeable running time is revealed....
Star Trek: Nemesis, and when salary negotiations went public
by Simon Brew | Jan 21, 2022 | Feature, News
Paramount wanted Star Trek: Nemesis to come in for less money than its predecessor - but its strong-arm negotiations wouldn't go down well....
Trailer released for Gamestop: Rise Of The Players documentary
by Dan Cooper | Jan 21, 2022 | News
A new Gamestop documentary will tackle the infamous events where Reddit users took on Wall Street, causing the company's stock to rise 2500%....
Film Quiz Friday: Best of Five?
by Mark Harrison | Jan 21, 2022 | Feature, News
With Scream (5cream?) in cinemas, this week’s film quiz tests your knowledge of fifth instalments of franchises, along with various other movie t...
British movie podcast of the week: Don't You Want Me?
by Em McGowan | Jan 21, 2022 | Feature
Our podcast recommendation of the week has a few words about relationships included: here's what Don't You Want Me is worth a listen....
The French Dispatch confirmed for Disney+ in February
by Simon Brew | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Wes Anderson's awards hopeful The French Dispatch is set to land on the Disney+ streaming platform next month - although disc details aren't yet...
Glen Powell and Chris Morgan working on sci-fi thriller Deputy X
by Lauren Miles | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Actor Glen Powell and writer-producer Chris Morgan are working on sci-fi action-thriller Deputy X for Universal Pictures. ...
Spencer heads to digital download and DVD release
by Simon Brew | Jan 21, 2022 | News
Spencer, starring Kristen Stewart, is heading to DVD and Blu-ray in the UK in February - and the digital release is even closer....
