Wellbeing Matters: hitting the brick wall
by Jane Roberts | May 06, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly slot where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a few words on the ongoing struggles of being in lockdown....
The plan for the abandoned Three Men And A Bride
by Simon Brew | May 06, 2020 | News
It turns out that the plan for the second Three Men And A Baby sequel would have taken things down a slightly surprising route....
Hunter: Stallone finally set to make the film after over a decade in limbo
by Simon Brew | May 06, 2020 | News
A project that at one time was set to be turned into a Rambo sequel, Sylvester Stallone reveals that Hunter is finally moving forward....
Inmate #1: The Rise Of Danny Trejo trailer
by Simon Brew | May 06, 2020 | News
Here's the first trailer for a brand new documentary, telling the story of Danny Trejo and how he turned his life around....
Bright 2 is happening with a new director
by Simon Brew | May 06, 2020 | News
Netflix is pressing ahead with the sequel to its first blockbuster film - but the Will Smith-headlined Bright sequel will have a new director....
Vue Cinemas looking to reopen in the UK in July
by Simon Brew | May 06, 2020 | News
Vue Cinemas is aiming to open up its cinemas in time for the release of Mulan and Tenet, this coming July....
Interactive: the making of Headspun
by Ryan Lambie | May 05, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
Developer Jamin Smith talks us through the trials of making his ambitious point-and-click hybrid
The Matilda movie musical lands Ralph Fiennes
by Simon Brew | May 05, 2020 | News
The big screen take on the acclaimed Matilda musical is pressing ahead, and Ralph Fiennes is the first addition to the cast....
DVD and Blu-ray players sales spike during lockdown
by Simon Brew | May 05, 2020 | News
Figures from America suggest that lots of people are turning back to physical DVDs and Blu-rays during the lockdown....
Faulty Roots is to become a feature film
by Simon Brew | May 05, 2020 | News
An acclaimed short British film with a mental health message is on its way to becoming a full-length feature film, it's been announced....
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s By Jeeves to stream for free this Friday
by Simon Brew | May 05, 2020 | News
The next Andrew Lloyd Webber musical to stream for free is to be one of his lesser-known works: By Jeeves....
Confirmed: Taika Waititi to co-write and direct a Star Wars film
by Simon Brew | May 05, 2020 | News
The Star Wars franchise on the big screen continues, with Taika Waititi now confirmed to be making a new film in the saga....
Netflix is pressing ahead with Extraction 2
by Simon Brew | May 05, 2020 | News
Extraction 2 is happening, it's been confirmed, as Netflix orders a sequel to its huge Chris Hemsworth-headlined hit action movie....
X-Men: The New Mutants is up for digital preorder – no cinema release?
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | News
A new listing suggests that the long-awaited X-Men: The New Mutants may now be going straight to on demand services....
Sylvester Stallone confirms Demolition Man 2
by Brendon Connelly | May 04, 2020 | News
Sylvester Stallone has revealed that a Demolition Man sequel is happening, with Warner Bros once again involved in the project....
Rima: The Story Begins review - Let’s hope the story ends pretty soon
by Harry Slater | May 04, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Sometimes breathtaking, otherwise useless
Lionsgate delays four films by a year each
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | News
Sequels to Saw, John Wick and The Hitman's Bodyguard are all moved from 2020 to 2021 in the latest release date shake-up....
Riddick 4 script is nearly done, says Vin Diesel
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | News
Vin Diesel confirms that Riddick 4: Furya is still in the works, with a new screenplay due on his desk in the next week....
Cariad Lloyd headlines new short comedy film: see it here
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | News
From filmmakers Chloe Thomas and Kevin Mears comes a new short comedy film, that you can watch online right here....
A new live action Transformers film is set for 2022
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | News
Paramount confirms that as well as the newly-announced animated movie, that a live action Transformers film will be with us in 2022....
Podcast: Face/Off (1997) and Rocky Balboa (2006)
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a 'strange' action movie hit, and a sequel that took seven years to come together....
New British science fiction movie announced
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | News
Filmmaker Simon Cox has announced a new, ambitious British science fiction movie that he needs your help with: Of Infinite Worlds....
How Steven Seagal's planned directorial debut fell apart at the last minute
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | Feature
Steven Seagal was all set to direct a Godfather-style drama in 1992 - but the plug was pulled on the $32m movie with just two weeks to go before...
Three Tom Cruise movies announced for Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | News
Top Gun, War Of The Worlds and Days Of Thunder are all set to arrive on Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray next month, it's been announced....
How Marvel nearly didn’t have its own Iron Man rights
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2020 | Feature, News
Marvel had to wait for somebody else's rights option to expire - and hope a movie didn't happen - before it could press ahead with its Iron Man...
Back to the wasteland: the post-apocalyptic, isometric RPG returns
by Jack Yarwood | May 01, 2020 | Feature, Gaming
We speak to a group of developers about the influence of Fallout and the re-emergence of the post-apocalyptic RPG
Andrew Lloyd Webber celebration concert streaming for free from tonight
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | News
From tonight, and for 48 hours, you can watch a full concert of Andrew Lloyd Webber music and performances as this week's The Shows Must Go On...
When James Bond took legal umbrage with Austin Powers - and won
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | Feature
The companies behind James Bond weren't happy with Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me - and took even greater umbrage with Goldmember....
British movie podcast of the week: MovieDrone
by Em McGowan | May 01, 2020 | Feature
Every week, we recommend a terrific independent UK movie podcast - and this week, we've got another for you: MovieDrone....
Danny Trejo documentary lands UK release date
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | News
The story of Danny Trejo's journey from a life of crime to a life of the movies is being told in a new documentary feature - details here....
