Film Stories

Fear Street trilogy trailer released

by Clare Brunton | May 19, 2021 | News

The trailer for the upcoming Fear Street trilogy films, based on the novels by R L Stine, has been released....

How to design a dungeon city

by Konstantinos Dimopoulos | May 19, 2021 | Feature, Gaming

Konstantinos dissects a locale explored all too rarely in video games: the subterranean fantasy metropolis

Robert Eggers’ The Northman heading to UK in April 2022

by Simon Brew | May 19, 2021 | News

From the director of The Witch and The Lighthouse comes The Northman - and it's just under a year away from its cinema release....

Jerry Bruckheimer remembers casting Tom Cruise in Top Gun

by Dan Cooper | May 19, 2021 | News

Tom Cruise had just come off making the film Legend when he turned up for his Top Gun meeting: the meeting went well....

Trailer lands for Liam Neeson in The Ice Road

by Dan Cooper | May 19, 2021 | News

Liam Neeson takes on the weather in his latest action role: here's the trailer for The Ice Road....

Universal sets release date for Beast: Idris Elba vs a lion

by Dan Cooper | May 19, 2021 | News

The upcoming survival thriller Beast will star Idris Elba and a very large lion - and it's coming to cinemas next summer....

Brabham: new Formula One documentary movie incoming

by Simon Brew | May 19, 2021 | News

The Formula One story of Sir Jack Brabham is the subject of a brand new documentary feature - more information on it here....

Wonder is getting a spin-off movie, release date set

by Simon Brew | May 19, 2021 | News

Gillian Anderson is set to star in White Bird: A Wonder Story - and more details of the project are right this way....

Why are we shortchanging the value of a cinema release?

by Simon Brew | May 19, 2021 | Feature, News

Does a big film have quite the same impact when it doesn't get a full cinema outing? A few thoughts on just how underrated the big screen might be....

Wellbeing and Mental Health Matters: a word about dementia

by Jane Roberts | May 19, 2021 | Feature, News

In our weekly spot where we chat about wellbeing and mental health, a short film and a few thoughts about dementia....

Crawl sequel talks are underway

by Clare Brunton | May 18, 2021 | News

Director Alexandre Aja has been talking about his plans for a sequel to 2019s Crawl....

Die By The Blade review | Expect lots of gore in this Bushido Blade successor

by Ryan Lambie | May 18, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews

Studio lead Peter Adamondy gives us the lowdown on his team’s one-hit-kill Bushido Blade successor

Warner Bros rejected Zack Snyder's trilogy instalment of 300

by Dan Cooper | May 18, 2021 | News

Zack Snyder penned a third entry in the 300 series during lockdown - but Warner Bros wasn't interested....

Dune to receive exclusive theatrical release after all?

by Dan Cooper | May 18, 2021 | News

For Dune alone, it seems like WarnerMedia has reversed its US release strategy of simultaneous cinema and home releases....

Attack the Block 2 announced, John Boyega and Joe Cornish returning

by Dan Cooper | May 18, 2021 | News

Director Joe Cornish and star John Boyega are to reunite for a sequel to the sci-fi sleeper hit Attack The Block....

Sneakers: here’s the trailer for our brand new Blu-ray

by Simon Brew | May 18, 2021 | News

We're bringing Sneakers back to Blu-ray with some new extra features - and here's the trailer for the upcoming release....

Amazon puts in $9bn bid for MGM

by Simon Brew | May 18, 2021 | News

Amazon looks like it's taken a sizeable step towards owning its own movie studio, as a huge offer goes in for MGM....

Wonka prequel movie heads into pre-production

by Simon Brew | May 18, 2021 | News

The Willy Wonka prequel film is set to shoot this year, ahead of its release in 2023 - and it's coming to the UK....

Puss In Boots sequel finally going ahead

by Simon Brew | May 18, 2021 | News

Antonio Banderas will be returning for the long-mooted sequel to Puss In Boots - more details right this way....

Spiral, Saw, and attempting to rebrand a franchise

by Maria Lattila | May 18, 2021 | Feature, News

Spiral: From The Book Of Saw is a fascinating example of a horror franchise trying to reinvent itself and break free from certain formulas while still...