British movie podcast of the week: Sudden Double Deep
by Em McGowan | Dec 18, 2020 | Feature
Our movie podcast recommendation of the week? Well, there's something really quite special about Sudden Double Deep - and here's why....
Podcast: Frank Marshall & Nigel Sinclair on Bee Gees: How Do You Mend A Broken Heart (2020) and Congo (1995)
by Simon Brew | Dec 18, 2020 | Podcasts
In a special episode of the Film Stories podcast, Simon is joined by director Frank Marshall and producer Nigel Sinclair....
The Shows Must Go On: Kinky Boots to stream for free
by Simon Brew | Dec 18, 2020 | News
A full West End production of the hit musical Kinky Boots will be streaming for free this weekend - more details right here....
A Night Of Ghost Stories For Christmas: live charity event
by Paul Childs | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Some festive ghost stories all in aid of a good cause? Here's what's in store on Friday night - do support it if you can....
2020 somehow gets worse: Game launches perfume line
by Ian Dransfield | Dec 17, 2020 | Gaming, News
As in the shop, and as in fragrances, yes. It's real. No hope
How I made… There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 17, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Pascal Cammisotto tells us how he made a viral game jam project into a one-of-a-kind narrative puzzler
Belfast: rights snapped up to Kenneth Branagh’s new film
by Simon Brew | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Kenneth Branagh has written and directed what he describes as his most personal film yet - here are more details of Belfast....
A new documentary about Street Fighter II is on the way
by Simon Brew | Dec 17, 2020 | News
A new film will tell the story of the Street Fighter II videogaming phenomenon - and you can find more details here....
The man making a 720 hour film, so he can destroy it
by Sarah Philip | Dec 17, 2020 | Feature, News
With a 72 hour trailer now available, here's the story of a film that will take you a month to watch - but only one person will ever see the full...
Details, teaser emerge for Ben Wheatley's In The Earth
by Dan Cooper | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Ben Wheatley's new film - In The Earth - was shot in the middle of the pandemic, and you can catch a first glimpse of it right here....
The Holiday Season: podcast devoted to The Holiday returns.
by Simon Brew | Dec 17, 2020 | News
If you're a fan of the festive favourite The Holiday, then there's a podcast that might just be up your street - details here....
Ender’s Game heading to 4K disc in the UK
by Simon Brew | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Asa Butterfield and Harrison Ford star in the 2013 movie Ender's Game, which is getting a physical 4K release in the UK early in 2021....
Florence Pugh to play The Maid after Universal wins rights
by Dan Cooper | Dec 17, 2020 | News
Universal has bagged the rights to the coveted upcoming novel The Maid with Florence Pugh set to star and produce....
Robert Eggers wraps filming on The Northman
by Dan Cooper | Dec 17, 2020 | News
After a post-lockdown stint in Ireland, then shooting in Iceland, Robert Eggers' highly-anticipated next project has completed filming....
Realtime ray tracing arrives on the Super Nintendo
by Ryan Lambie | Dec 16, 2020 | Gaming, News
Forget your expensive RTX graphics cards – now the SNES can handle ray tracing
The Dark Knight Rises: Nolan defends Tom Hardy's Bane
by Dan Cooper | Dec 16, 2020 | News
Christopher Nolan has been chatting about Tom Hardy's portrayal of Bane in The Dark Knight Rises, and the power of eyebrows....
Searchlight is planning a Muhammad Ali film
by Dan Cooper | Dec 16, 2020 | News
Muhammad Ali's struggles with the US government for refusing to serve in Vietnam will be depicted in a planned film from Searchlight ....
Mission: Impossible 7 – Tom Cruise leaked audio rant
by Simon Brew | Dec 16, 2020 | News
Audio of Tom Cruise tearing into crew members on the set of Mission: Impossible 7 over Covid safety has been leaked online....
George Lucas defends Attack Of The Clones dialogue
by Simon Brew | Dec 16, 2020 | News
George Lucas offers a robust defence of Star Wars Episode II: Attack Of The Clones in a deluxe new Star Wars book....
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie movie “postponed until further notice”
by Simon Brew | Dec 16, 2020 | News
Everybody's Talking About Jamie's cinema release date has been delayed for a second time, it's been revealed - more details here....
Wonder Woman 1984 is out today – but UK release plans are in tatters
by Simon Brew | Dec 16, 2020 | News
Wonder Woman 1984 is finally released in the UK today, just as a whole bunch more English cinemas have to close their doors....
Wellbeing & Mental Health Matters: good wishes
by Jane Roberts | Dec 16, 2020 | Feature
In our spot where we chat about things to do with wellbeing and mental health, a few words on what's been 'a bit of a year'....
Naomi Ackie cast as Whitney Houston in upcoming biopic
by Dan Cooper | Dec 16, 2020 | News
An "exhaustive" casting process has been conducted to find the actor to play Whitney Houston for the upcoming biopic of the legendary singer....
Wonder Woman 1984 review: an uncynical superhero sequel
by Simon Brew | Dec 15, 2020 | News, Reviews
Here's our very spoiler-light review of Wonder Woman 1984 - the long-awaited superhero sequel, starring Gal Gadot....
Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft team up for safer gaming
by Ian Dransfield | Dec 15, 2020 | Gaming, News
Mortal enemies bury the hatchet... a bit
BPM: Bullets Per Minute review - ride of the Valkyries
by Aaron Potter | Dec 15, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Rock out to a rollicking roguelike rhythm shooter
It’s A Wonderful Life, and the 2015 sequel that never was
by Mark Harrison | Dec 15, 2020 | Feature, News
An announced sequel to It’s A Wonderful Life ran into legal problems in the 2010s - we examine the rights situation surrounding Frank Capra’s Chr...
Children's book of the week: Boy, Everywhere by A M Dassu
by Charlotte Harrison | Dec 15, 2020 | Reviews
Our latest recommendation for young readers is a haunting, human piece of work from author A M Dassu....
Dungeons & Dragons: Chris Pine to lead the new film
by Simon Brew | Dec 15, 2020 | News
The new big screen take on Dungeons & Dragons, from the directors of Game Night, recruits Chris Pine to its party....
Zack Snyder talks up Justice League cinema run, criticises Warner's HBO Max decision
by Dan Cooper | Dec 15, 2020 | News
Zack Snyder on trying to get Justice League back in cinemas - and that HBO Max/Warner Bros debate....
