Film Stories

Black Widow remains a theatrical release...for the moment

by Dan Cooper | Feb 12, 2021 | News

A Disney investor call reveals that the studio still plans to release the next Marvel film in cinemas, although this is no longer a cast-iron...

Trailer released for heist drama The Vault

by Dan Cooper | Feb 12, 2021 | News

Impenetrable safes, overwhelming security and impossible odds - it's all on offer in The Vault, and here's the trailer to prove it....

BBC Micro gaming competition taking place this month

by Simon Brew | Feb 12, 2021 | News

Celebrate the 40th birthday of the BBC Micro with a very special half-term videogaming challenge - details right here....

Lily Gladstone joins Scorsese's Killers Of The Flower Moon

by Dan Cooper | Feb 12, 2021 | News

Casting for Martin Scorsese's next film continues, with Lily Gladstone joining Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro in the movie....

Instant Family: a salute to a really special family movie

by Simon Brew | Feb 12, 2021 | Feature, News

The 2018 comedy Instant Family still flies under many people's radars - here, Simon argues why it's one of the best live action family movies in some...

Film Quiz Friday: Love On The Big Screen

by Mark Harrison | Feb 12, 2021 | Feature, News

Keep yourselves entertained this Valentine’s weekend with a fresh film quiz, featuring 30 questions ranging from romance to robots....

British movie podcast of the week: Russophiles Unite!

by Em McGowan | Feb 12, 2021 | Feature

Our independent podcast recommendation of the week is a terrific guide to Russian cinema - here's a bit more about it....

Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar: £13.99 to rent

by Simon Brew | Feb 12, 2021 | News

Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo take the lead and pen the script to for Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar - here's the trailer....

Epic unveils Metahuman Creator, a create-your-own-eerily-real character construction kit

by Ryan Lambie | Feb 11, 2021 | Feature, Gaming

Making (almost) photo-real human characters for your games is about to get a whole lot easier

Buffy stars back Ray Fisher's allegations against Joss Whedon

by Dan Cooper | Feb 11, 2021 | News

Several Buffy stars have taken to social media to condemn Joss Whedon's behaviour, adding to Ray Fisher's claims about behaviour on the set of J...

Tina Turner documentary film to land in April

by Simon Brew | Feb 11, 2021 | News

Tina Turner documentary Tina is heading our way this spring - more details on the movie right here....

The Glove: Vic Reeves & Bob Mortimer film to shoot this year

by Simon Brew | Feb 11, 2021 | News

Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer will star in The Glove, a film they've been developing for a decade - more details here....

Elisabeth Moss joins Barry Levinson's Francis And The Godfather

by Dan Cooper | Feb 11, 2021 | News

The cast for Barry Levinson's planned The Godfather drama becomes increasingly impressive with each announcement....

Netflix drops trailer, release date for family comedy Yes Day

by Dan Cooper | Feb 11, 2021 | News

The upcoming family film Yes Day looks set to explore every parent's aspiration - and their worst nightmare as well....

Celebrating the bloopers reel at the end of Pixar movies

by Simon Brew | Feb 11, 2021 | Feature, News

Remember when films such as A Bug's Life and Toy Story 2 had an outtakes reel? We look back at a lost but much-loved Pixar extra....

News Of The World review – Hanks and Greengrass’ western drama lands on Netflix

by Mark Harrison | Feb 11, 2021 | News, Reviews

Tom Hanks and Helena Zengel headline Paul Greengrass' rolling-news western, News Of The World, now on Netflix UK - here's our review....

Nomadland: new trailer for the Oscar frontrunner

by Simon Brew | Feb 11, 2021 | News

France McDormand leads the cast of Chloe Zhao's new film Nomadland - here's a trailer for the acclaimed feature....

Raya & The Last Dragon: new trailer, UK pricing details

by Simon Brew | Feb 11, 2021 | News

Disney's new animated film is heading to cinemas in March - here's the latest trailer for Raya & The Last Dragon....

Super Animal Royale preview: critter crunch

by Ian Dransfield | Feb 10, 2021 | Gaming, Previews

Heading back to the woods for an update on the woodland violence

Disney shuts down Blue Sky Studios

by Simon Brew | Feb 10, 2021 | News

After nearly three decades in business, Ice Age makers Blue Sky Studios becomes the latest casualty of Disney's Fox takeover....

Four Seasons Total Landscaping heading to the movies

by Simon Brew | Feb 10, 2021 | News

A documentary feature about a notable moment from 2020's US election aftermath is set to wrap up in the next month....

Father Of The Bride is getting a(nother) remake

by Simon Brew | Feb 10, 2021 | News

A new take on Father Of The Bride is being set up at Warner Bros - more details on the project right this way....

Sandra Bullock, Brad Pitt to star in Bullet Train

by Dan Cooper | Feb 10, 2021 | News

Sony action thriller Bullet Train continues to speed towards production with a cast that grows more exciting with each announcement....

Nicole Kassell to direct new Wonderful Wizard Of Oz film

by Dan Cooper | Feb 10, 2021 | News

New Line Cinema is putting together a fresh take on Frank Baum's legendary novel The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz....

Trailer arrives for Happily, a dark romantic comedy coming in March

by Dan Cooper | Feb 10, 2021 | News

Offering something of a different spin on the romantic comedy genre, here's the trailer for the upcoming Happily....

The highs and lows of directing Bruce Willis

by Simon Brew | Feb 10, 2021 | Feature, News

Across his career, Bruce Willis earned a reputation for sometimes being on the difficult side - but M Night Shyamalan had a simple, clever approach to...