Film Stories

New Trump policy predicted to cause decline in videogames on disc

by Dan Cooper | Jan 24, 2025 | Gaming, News

A noted analyst has predicted that President Trump's proposed tariffs will hasten the decline of videogames on disc....

Podcast | In conversation with Barry Sonnenfeld: Coen Brothers, The Addams Family, Get Shorty, books, wearing two watches, a whole lot more

by Simon Brew | Jan 24, 2025 | News, Podcasts

Barry Sonnenfeld joins Film Stories with a clickbait-free, longform podcast special - from the Coen Brothers to Get Shorty, and beyond....

Josh Brolin on Denis Villeneuve's Oscar snub

by Dan Cooper | Jan 24, 2025 | News

After threatening to quit acting if Denis Villeneuve didn't get Oscar nominated for Best Director, Josh Brolin is having words....

Beef season 2 | Netflix adds William Fichtner and other names to its cast

by Dan Cooper | Jan 24, 2025 | News

William Fichtner is among the actors joining Beef season 2 at Netflix, though we still don't have a release date....

The White Lotus season 4 | Mike White drama renewed

by Jake Godfrey | Jan 24, 2025 | News, TV

Mike White will be checking back in for The White Lotus season 4, which has now been given the greenlight. More here....

Film Quiz Friday | Top Build

by Mark Harrison | Jan 24, 2025 | Feature

Ready for 30 more film-related questions? Join us for this week's film quiz, which tours Film Stories Towers and other totally fictional buildings......

Labyrinth 2 | Robert Eggers to write and direct sequel

by Jake Godfrey | Jan 24, 2025 | News

Robert Eggers will tackle the long awaited Labyrinth 2, and it's now been announced. A bit more information here....

Erotic movies made an impressive comeback in 2024

by Maria Lattila | Jan 24, 2025 | Feature, News

Despite reports that audiences wanted less sex on the big screen, hanky panky has made an impressive comeback in the last year. A few...

Presence review | Soderbergh goes spooky for haunted house fable

by Maria Lattila | Jan 23, 2025 | News, Reviews

Steven Soderbergh offers us a gripping family saga masquerading as a ghost story. Here’s our Presence review. ...

This year’s Oscar nominations paint a depressing picture of Hollywood

by Maria Lattila | Jan 23, 2025 | Feature, News

The nominations are in for this year’s Oscars, but they’re reflective of an industry still stuck in its old ways. Some thoughts:...

Oscars 2025 | The nominations are in

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 23, 2025 | News

Kieran Culkin, Conclave, Ariana Grande and more have been nominated for golden men. Here’s the list of Oscars 2025 nominations:...

The Royal Shakespeare Company is producing its first videogame, inspired by Macbeth

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 23, 2025 | Gaming, News

Zar Amir is to star in The Royal Shakespeare Company's first videogame, Lili - an interactive thriller inspired by Macbeth....

Before Nikkah | Trailer released for British-Asian romcom

by Maria Lattila | Jan 23, 2025 | News

Haider Zafar’s feature finds Sara and Isaam forced to spend a day together after a blind date. Take a look at the Before Nikkah trailer. ...

Warner Bros has put a bunch of free films on YouTube, including Critters 4

by Maria Lattila | Jan 23, 2025 | News

Warner Bros has released 17 of its films to watch for free on YouTube, including Critters 4 and Waiting For Guffman. Here’s the full list of titles:...

The Devil In The White City | Martin Scorsese's crime thriller finds a new home at 20th Century Studios

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 23, 2025 | News

In development hell for years, Martin Scorsese and Leonardo DiCaprio 's period crime thriller The Devil In The White City has been picked up by 20th...