Stardew Valley update 1.5 is out - IT'S OUT
by Ian Dransfield | Dec 22, 2020 | Gaming, News
Go, go, go, this is not a drill, beach farms are a reality
Little Orpheus review: going underground
by Harry Slater | Dec 22, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
A nuclear-powered platformer from the developers of Dear Esther
Mark Kermode’s Secrets Of Cinema: trailer for new series, more details
by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2020 | News
Here's the trailer for Mark Kermode's Secrets Of Cinema, and more details of the next episode of the show....
Ready Player Two movie “in the early stages”
by Simon Brew | Dec 22, 2020 | News
Author Ernest Cline confirms that there are plans to bring his new novel, Ready Player Two, to the movies....
Reimagining of The Exorcist in development at Blumhouse
by Dan Cooper | Dec 22, 2020 | News
David Gordon Green, director of the recent Halloween revivals, will soon be turning his attention to one of the most enduring horror films ever...
Enola Holmes copyright infringement lawsuit settled by Netflix
by Dan Cooper | Dec 22, 2020 | News
Netflix has paid up to end a court case brought by the Conan Doyle Estate over the movie Enola Holmes....
Trailer for Land arrives, Robin Wright's directorial debut
by Dan Cooper | Dec 22, 2020 | News
Robin Wright's first film behind the camera promises to tell a story of grief, loneliness and iron will - catch a glimpse here, ahead of its February...
Audrey review: a terrific telling of Audrey Hepburn's story
by Eddie Charles | Dec 22, 2020 | Reviews
A film charting the story of Audrey Hepburn, the documentary Audrey is well worth seeking out - here's our review....
Silent Night review: a seasonal film, rather than a Christmas one
by Vanessa Thompsett | Dec 22, 2020 | Reviews
From director Will Thorne comes a seasonal movie that's not the cheeriest of festive fare, but has plenty going for it....
14 songs that were actually based on movies
by Brendon Connelly | Dec 22, 2020 | Feature, News
From Star Wars to ET, The Seventh Seal to Citizen Kane, there's a quiet collection of songs 'inspired' by movies - here are 14 examples....
Children's book of the week: All I Want For Christmas by Beth Garrod
by Charlotte Harrison | Dec 22, 2020 | Reviews
Our latest recommendation for young readers is a festive treat from Beth Garrod: All I Want For Christmas....
Cyberpunk 2077 review - dystopian
by Ian Dransfield | Dec 21, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Grand theft automaton
Cyberpunk 2077: too much crafting could damage your save file
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 21, 2020 | Gaming, News
Step away from the crafting table
Mark Kermode’s Secrets Of Cinema returns in January
by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2020 | News
It's definite: the new series of Secrets Of Cinema will be on BBC Four this January - more details of what's in store right here....
UK home release plans for Wonder Woman 1984 confirmed
by Dan Cooper | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Wonder Woman 1984 will be heading to homes in the UK this January, less than a month after the film's heavily-disrupted cinema release....
Over 200 UK independent cinemas to share £16m in support grants
by Dan Cooper | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Independent cinemas are now set to receive funding that eases pressure on them and hopefully safeguards their futures....
Peter Pan Goes Wrong finally gets home release
by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2020 | News
It's been a long time coming, but Peter Pan Goes Wrong is finally available to buy (as well as A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong)....
Elysium confirmed for Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray release in UK
by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Matt Damon and Jodie Foster star in Neill Blomkamp's Elysium, that's coming to Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray in early 2021....
Pacific Rim to get a Titans Of Cult release
by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Guillermo del Toro's blockbuster Pacific Rim will be getting a collectable disc release in early 2021, it's been revealed....
Palmer, starring Justin Timberlake - the first trailer
by Dan Cooper | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Palmer sees Justin Timberlake as an ex-convict in a changing world, tasked with raising a gender non-conforming child....
Revisiting the performance-capture animated films of Robert Zemeckis
by Mark Harrison | Dec 21, 2020 | Feature, News
The Polar Express, Beowulf, and Disney’s A Christmas Carol brought with them divisive performance capture work - here's the story of them....
Podcast: Home Alone (1990) and Get Santa (2014)
by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2020 | News, Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, the festive favourite realised on a slim budget, and a British Christmas film that had to battle...
How Disney got, er, 'a bit of a shock' with Bad Santa
by Simon Brew | Dec 21, 2020 | Feature, News
The family friendly Disney studio got a shock and a half when it saw what it had funded at a preview of the Billy Bob Thornton-fronted Bad Santa....
Cyberpunk 2077 delisted from the PlayStation Store
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 18, 2020 | Gaming, News
Sony has removed CD Projekt Red's sci-fi opus from its digital storefront
George Clooney reveals he advised Ben Affleck to reject Batman role
by Dan Cooper | Dec 18, 2020 | News
George Clooney has been chatting about Batman & Robin again - and also about recommending Ben Affleck turn the Batman role down....
Jeremy Bulloch, actor who portrayed Boba Fett, passes away
by Dan Cooper | Dec 18, 2020 | News
More sad news for Star Wars fans as another of the saga's most popular figures has passed away, just weeks after the death of Dave Prowse....
Justice League: Snyder Cut looks set for March release
by Simon Brew | Dec 18, 2020 | News
It looks like we'll be getting Zack Snyder's take on 2017's Justice League in time for Easter, according to the man himself....
Muscle review: Craig Fairbrass and Cavan Clerkin getting under the skin
by Freda Cooper | Dec 18, 2020 | Reviews
Craig Fairbrass, Polly Maberly and Cavan Slerkin headline Muscle - a difficult film to watch, but a strong piece of work....
US cinemas strike back against Warner Bros by slashing prices
by Simon Brew | Dec 18, 2020 | News
Cinema chains in the US are reportedly considering cutting the ticket price to watch Warner Bros movies, in a retaliatory strike....
The finest examples of movies being (badly) edited for television
by Ron Hogan | Dec 18, 2020 | Feature, News
RoboCop, Showgirls, The Big Lebowski and more - and how they've been mangled when it came time for the family-friendly TV version....
