Film Stories

Desperados III review: The fastidious bunch

by Alexander Chatziioannou | Sep 15, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews

A superior real-time strategy sequel with a cinematic edge

Jason Momoa doubles down on support for Ray Fisher amid Justice League row

by Dan Cooper | Sep 15, 2020 | News

Aquaman himself Jason Momoa strongly reiterates his support for his Justice League co-star Ray Fisher via social media....

Con Air director’s latest film getting UK release

by Simon Brew | Sep 15, 2020 | News

Skyfire is the latest film from director Simon West - and the hit movie has Jason Isaacs in its ensemble too: more details right here....

Legacy Of Lies: trailer for new Scott Adkins action movie

by Simon Brew | Sep 15, 2020 | News

The mighty Scott Adkins is back in action in Legacy Of Lies - here's the trailer and more information on the upcoming action movie....

Jake Gyllenhaal suggests he and Denis Villeneuve may be reuniting for another film

by Dan Cooper | Sep 15, 2020 | News

Following Enemy and Prisoners, Jake Gyllenhaal has hinted that his next collaboration with Denis Villeneuve may happen sooner than we think. D...

Tenet: has the box office experiment failed?

by Simon Brew | Sep 15, 2020 | Feature, News

The hopes of cinema seemed to hang on Christopher Nolan's Tenet - and now the numbers are in, big films are being moved around again....

Trailer lands for Repression, an upcoming British mystery horror

by Dan Cooper | Sep 15, 2020 | News

Hitchcock-style spills and thrills await in this Scottish-set horror thriller Repression - and here's the trailer for the movie....

The quiet dispute over Finding Neverland’s final cut

by Simon Brew | Sep 15, 2020 | Feature, News

How director Marc Forster stood up to Miramax wanting to tinker with the final cut of the movie Finding Neverland, and how he ultimately got his way....

Around The World With Willy Fog is becoming a feature film

by Simon Brew | Sep 14, 2020 | News

The legendary children's animated series Around The World With Willy Fog is getting a movie adaptation, it's been revealed....

Maneater review - flipper-ing Jaws on its head

by Richard Wakeling | Sep 14, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews

They’re gonna need a bigger boat

McG confirms he has a different cut of Terminator Salvation

by Simon Brew | Sep 14, 2020 | News

There's a darker cut of Terminator Salvation confirms its director McG, although it's unlikely we'll ever get to see it....

Universal delays Candyman to 2021

by Dan Cooper | Sep 14, 2020 | News

It's a further delay for the big screen reboot of Candyman, as studios make further changes in response to Tenet's box office performance....

The story of Guillermo del Toro's unmade Haunted Mansion reboot

by Lauren Miles | Sep 14, 2020 | Feature, News

The big screen reboot of Disney's The Haunted Mansion looked all set for director Guillermo del Toro - but it never came to be....

Podcast: Armageddon (1998) and Misery (1990)

by Simon Brew | Sep 14, 2020 | Podcasts

In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, the asteroid movie in a race against time, and the Stephen King adaptation with a casting...

Halle Berry's directorial debut set to go to Netflix

by Dan Cooper | Sep 14, 2020 | News

Netflix is reportedly in advanced talks to snap up a mixed martial arts drama featuring Halle Berry both in front and behind the camera....

Wonder Woman 84: new delay to Christmas confirmed

by Simon Brew | Sep 11, 2020 | News

With its release just weeks away, there's fresh speculation that Warner Bros will delay Wonder Woman 84 again - and possibly Dune as well....

Hades interview: "we're holding nothing back"

by Ian Dransfield | Sep 11, 2020 | Gaming, Interviews, Previews

In the run up to Hades' v1.0 launch, we have a chat with Supergiant Games

Estimates reveal up to 400 US film projects lost due to the pandemic crisis

by Dan Cooper | Sep 11, 2020 | News

Low budget and independent movies have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic crisis, it's been revealed....

Confirmed: Neve Campbell returns for Scream 5

by Simon Brew | Sep 11, 2020 | News

The new Scream film will be with us at the start of 2022, it's been confirmed, and Neve Campbell is the latest to rejoin the series....

Freaky trailer, from Happy Death Day director

by Simon Brew | Sep 11, 2020 | News

What happens when Big meets a slasher movie? You sort of get the answer with the first trailer for Blumhouse's upcoming film, Freaky....

Save Yourselves! Trailer drops for timely indie apocalypse comedy

by Dan Cooper | Sep 11, 2020 | News

Imagine turning your phone off for a couple of days and then the entire world ending: here's the trailer for Save Yourselves, where that's exactly...

Film Quiz Friday: Versus Mode!

by Mark Harrison | Sep 11, 2020 | Feature

Let’s get ready to rumble! Versus movies, long-running franchises, and the 12A certificate are among the subjects in this week’s film quiz....

British movie podcast of the week: Big Fat Cult

by Em McGowan | Sep 11, 2020 | Feature

In our weekly spot where we highlight an independent movie podcast that we reckon is worth your time, a celebration of the less celebrated films....

Jean-Claude Van Damme and the film that revitalized his career

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 10, 2020 | Feature, News

A film that was set to be called King Of The Belgium underwent significant changes, and would give Jean-Claude Van Damme one of his best ever roles....

Trailer lands for Denis Villeneuve's Dune

by Dan Cooper | Sep 10, 2020 | News

The trailer lands for the eagerly-awaited new adaptation of the classic Frank Herbert novel Dune - and it looks like being the must-see blockbuster of...