Disney is planning a live action remake of Hercules
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | News
Disney's Hercules is next to get the live action remake treatment, with the writer of The Expendables on board to pen the screenplay....
Biopic about London’s first black police officer heads to post-production
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | News
Norwell Roberts was the first black police officer in London in the 1960s, and a new production - that he's involved with - is telling his story....
Spy Vs Spy movie is finally happening
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | News
After nearly a decade of development, the planned movie of Spy Vs Spy is finally going ahead, with Rawson Marshall Thurber set to direct....
Jonny Lee Miller stars in Frankenstein, streaming free from tonight
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | News
Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller star in Danny Boyle's acclaimed production of Frankenstein - and you can watch it for free....
Onward heads to on demand in the UK early
by Simon Brew | May 01, 2020 | News
Pixar's latest movie is heading to disc in June, after having its cinema release cut short earlier this year - details here....
Murder by Numbers review: a visual novel/puzzler hybrid with heart
by Jon Bailes | Apr 30, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Not quite a killer app, but well worth a shot
The story of the lost Pixar movie
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2020 | Feature
Only once in its entire history has Pixar announced a feature and then had to cancel it - here's the story of Newt, and what went wrong....
The ParaPod Movie: from podcast to picture
by Ian Boldsworth | Apr 30, 2020 | Feature
The story of how a successful podcast was turned into a movie: introducing the tale behind The ParaPod Movie....
Now Cineworld threatens to ban Universal movies over Trolls too
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2020 | News
Cineworld looks set to join Odeon in refusing to show Universal movies in its cinemas when they eventually reopen, as the row escalates....
Dogtanian & The Three Muskehounds: artwork from the upcoming movie
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2020 | News
Meet the characters from the new Dogtanian And The Three Muskehounds movie, based on the classic TV series....
Chestersberg: new trailer for British comedy horror
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2020 | News
Introducing the comedy horror Chesterberg, a British feature that you can now see the trailer for right here....
Costume designers come together to help NHS
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2020 | News
A team of movie costume designers have coming together to make scrubs and patient gowns for the NHS - and could use your help....
Toy Story 4 director hired for a new Transformers movie
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2020 | News
Academy Award-winner Josh Cooley has been hired to direct a brand new Transformers origin film, that's going back to the planet Cybertron....
The Suicide of Rachel Foster review - a partial success in spite of itself
by Paul Walker-Emig | Apr 29, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews
Atmospherically brilliant, narratively lacking
Whatever happened to the UK DVD etailers of the 1990s and 2000s?
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2020 | Feature
The early 2000s saw etailers such as DVD Street, Play, Blackstar and Movietyme become top choices for movie lovers - and we've been digging into their...
The curious computer games of the Sylvester Stallone-headlined movie Cobra
by Andrew Fisher | Apr 29, 2020 | Feature
The Stallone movie Cobra got a computer game version in the 1980s, available for all ages - but what you got varied on what version you bought....
Is Odeon about to ban Universal films over its video on demand releases?
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2020 | News
Odeon’s parent company announces it’ll no longer play Universal films – and that might just affect No Time To Die. Whe...
Oscar DVD screeners to end, Academy updates its rules
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2020 | News
The 2021 Oscars will be the last to use Oscar screener DVDs, and the number of awards given out is set to reduce by one too....
Now You See Me 3 is moving forward, writer hired
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2020 | Misc
Lionsgate has decided to resurrect the idea for Now You See Me 3, and has hired a new writer to move the project forward....
Screened Out trailer: new film about screen time use
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2020 | News
A documentary that examines the impact of spending lots of times on screens is set for release in the UK next month - and here's the trailer....
Wellbeing Matters: when you feel you can’t get through the day
by Jane Roberts | Apr 29, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we chat about wellbeing and mental health, we just want to have a natter this week about struggling to keep on going....
Jamie Vardy biopic: George MacKay reportedly offered lead role
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2020 | News
Leicester City footballer Jamie Vardy is to be the subject of an upcoming biopic - and George MacKay is in line to play him....
Scourgebringer preview: it’s all about control
by Ian Dransfield | Apr 28, 2020 | Gaming, Previews
How Flying Oak Games and E-Studio are bringing a personal touch to their rogue-lite platformer
Mark Kermode’s Live In 3D show: see last night's for free here
by Simon Brew | Apr 28, 2020 | News
Mark Kermode is bringing his monthly London film conversation show to free streaming for the next three months - and full details are here....
Geostorm arrives on Netflix UK today
by Simon Brew | Apr 28, 2020 | News
Gerard Butler stars in a film by the name of Geostorm, that's now available on the Netflix streaming platform for your viewing pleasure....
How Star Trek II changed the home entertainment business forever
by Simon Brew | Apr 28, 2020 | Feature
It took a huge gamble and the overcoming of a lot of industry cynicism for Paramount to try something very different with the home release of Star...
Sequins: British drag queen short film made available for free viewing
by Simon Brew | Apr 28, 2020 | News
See the acclaimed British short film Sequins right here for free, the story of a teenager in 1990s Blackpool who wants to be a drag queen....
Soundtrack To Sixteen gets video on demand release
by Simon Brew | Apr 28, 2020 | News
Introducing Soundtrack To Sixteen, an already-acclaimed British independent film that's coming to on demand services this spring - details here....
Lionsgate UK to make films available on Saturdays for free
by Simon Brew | Apr 28, 2020 | News
Every Saturday at 6pm throughout May, Lionsgate UK will be making a film available for free viewing, with a guest host for it each week too....
Now Judd Apatow’s new film is skipping cinemas too
by Simon Brew | Apr 28, 2020 | News
Judd Apatow and Pete Davidson's The King Of Staten Island is the latest studio movie to come off the schedules and go to video on demand....
