Frasier | Sitcom revival cancelled by Paramount+

by Jake Godfrey | Jan 20, 2025 | News, TV

Paramount+ has cancelled the revived version of Frasier after two series. The show is now being shopped to other networks....

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home | Examining the 1980s

by A J Black | Jan 20, 2025 | Feature

The much-loved Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home has a view of the 1980s that looks quite different through 2025 eyes....

Podcast | The Producers (1967) and Fierce Creatures (1997)

by Simon Brew | Jan 20, 2025 | News, Podcasts

Two comedies. Two difficult productions. One flat-out classic. The stories of The Producers and Fierce Creatures are explored in this episode....

David Lynch | A sublime scene in Mulholland Drive sums up his creative genius

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 17, 2025 | Feature

In tribute to the late David Lynch, a look back at a scene in Mulholland Drive which speaks to his genius as an artist and storyteller....

More details emerge on Noel Fielding departure from The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin

by Maria Lattila | Jan 17, 2025 | News, TV

AppleTV+’s The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin was canned after star and writer Noel Fielding reportedly failed to turn up on set after t...

Back In Action review | The latest Netflix comedy thriller we’ve already forgotten about

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 17, 2025 | Reviews

Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx balance parenthood and CIA activity in the Netflix action comedy, Back In Action. A review:...

A Complete Unknown review | A freewheelin’ Bob Dylan biopic

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 17, 2025 | News, Reviews

Director James Mangold explores a pivotal chapter in Bob Dylan’s early career in A Complete Unknown. Our review:...

Santa Claus: The Movie and Jaws 2 director Jeannot Szwarc dies, aged 85

by Simon Brew | Jan 17, 2025 | News

French director Jeannot Szwarc has died, it’s been announced. He was 85 years old....

Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone, Jon Voight to be Donald Trump’s ambassadors in Hollywood

by Simon Brew | Jan 17, 2025 | News

Donald Trump appoints Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight as his Hollywood ambassadors. Nothing could go wrong....

David Lynch dies, aged 78

by Dan Cooper | Jan 17, 2025 | News

America has lost a unique talent. David Lynch's passing leaves behind an indelible and bewitching body of work....

Silo season 2 episode 10 review | A tense, thrilling finale

by Maria Lattila | Jan 17, 2025 | News, Reviews, TV

Silo season 2 comes to an end in an explosive, deliciously frustrating way. Here’s our spoiler-free review of Silo season 2 episode 10....

Spike Lee planning military comedy drama, Liberty

by Dan Cooper | Jan 17, 2025 | News

Legendary filmmaker Spike Lee is producing - and may direct - the Hal Ashby-inspired military comedy drama, Liberty....

The Monkey | One last, red band trailer for incoming Stephen King adaptation

by Dan Cooper | Jan 17, 2025 | News

Osgood Perkins' new film, following Longlegs, is The Monkey, spun from a Stephen King story. Here's the red band trailer....

Film Quiz Friday | Buenos Diaz

by Mark Harrison | Jan 17, 2025 | Feature

Cameron Diaz is Back In Action in the new Netflix movie of the same name, so this week’s film quiz celebrates her previous work…...

Podcast | In conversation with Leigh Whannell - Wolf Man, Invisible Man, Upgrade, Police Academy

by Film Stories | Jan 17, 2025 | Podcasts

Writer/director Leigh Whannell joins the podcast to chat about Wolf Man, Upgrade, Police Academy and a bit of Turner & Hooch....

Why is Hollywood so smitten by body horror right now?

by Maria Lattila | Jan 17, 2025 | Feature, News

A Different Man, The Substance, Wolf Man… Body horror films have seen a sudden surge in Hollywood. We take a look at why that might be. ...

Until Dawn | First look at video game film reveals how it adapts the game's unique mechanic

by Maria Lattila | Jan 16, 2025 | Gaming, News

Until Dawn still doesn’t have a trailer, but a first look at the film reveals how the crew replaced the video game’s gameplay mechanic....

Skeleton Crew | The Star Wars series that would have worked even better as a movie

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 16, 2025 | Feature, TV

As Star Wars adventure Skeleton Crew reaches its climax, we wonder whether it would have been more successful as a movie... Spoilers ahead....

The Goonies didn’t get a sequel in the 1980s, but the tie-in videogame did

by Ryan Lambie | Jan 16, 2025 | Feature, Gaming

Warner Bros may finally be getting around to making a sequel to The Goonies, but NES gamers got a follow-up back in 1987…...

The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin axed at AppleTV+ as Noel Fielding pulls out of season 2

by Maria Lattila | Jan 16, 2025 | News, TV

Noel Fielding has reportedly pulled out of the shoot for season 2 of The Completely Made-Up Adventures Of Dick Turpin leading to the series’ demise. M...

Ryusuke Hamaguchi heading to France for next project

by Dan Cooper | Jan 16, 2025 | News

Drive My Car and Evil Does Not Exist director Ryusuke Hamaguchi is heading west for a French-Japanese co-production....

Blade Runner | Ridley Scott says film's financiers didn't know who Harrison Ford was

by Dan Cooper | Jan 16, 2025 | News

Ridley Scott has been chatting about his experience with 1982's Blade Runner, and having to explain who Harrison Ford was....

James Mangold views Swamp Thing as a standalone film

by Dan Cooper | Jan 16, 2025 | News

James Mangold is making Swamp Thing for Warner Bros and DC - but he's insistent that the film will be standing alone....

Josh Gad | Sort-of-memoir, In Gad We Trust, is now on sale

by Simon Brew | Jan 16, 2025 | News

Actor Josh Gad's book, In Gad We Trust, has now gone on sale, and includes some of his own film stories. More here....

Warner Bros | Studio reportedly planning Gremlins 3, Goonies 2

by Jake Godfrey | Jan 16, 2025 | News

Warner Bros is reportedly in the early stages of developing new Goonies and Gremlins films, according to a new report....

A history of annoying ways cinemas make you pre-book tickets

by Simon Brew | Jan 16, 2025 | Feature, News

Cinemas want you to pre-book your tickets. Historically, cinemas have also not made this job particularly easy....

Wolf Man review | A gnarly monster movie

by Maria Lattila | Jan 15, 2025 | News, Reviews

Director Leigh Whannell follows The Invisible Man with a much more generic, traditional creature feature that is nevertheless still fun. Here’s our W...

Daredevil: Born Again trailer teases a more violent entry into the MCU

by Maria Lattila | Jan 15, 2025 | News, TV

Marvel has released the first look at Daredevil: Born Again and it’s a bone-crunchingly good trailer. Some words on it below. ...