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The clever low-tech filming trick in 2009's Star Trek movie

by Brendon Connelly | May 29, 2020 | Feature, News

2009's Star Trek had a lot of CG, but director JJ Abrams also was keen to use practical work wherever possible - including the skydiving sequence....

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Cate Blanchett

Borderlands: videogame movie adds Cate Blanchett

by Simon Brew | May 29, 2020 | News

Eli Roth's big screen take on the Borderlands videogame franchise will see him reunite with Cate Blanchett for the upcoming movie....

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British movie podcast of the week: Is It Worth It?

British movie podcast of the week: Is It Worth It?

by Em McGowan | May 29, 2020 | Feature

Every week, we recommend an independent movie podcast that we think is worth your time: this week, a look at Is It Worth It....

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Star Wars: fans now want a four hour Revenge Of The Sith cut

Star Wars: fans now want a four hour Revenge Of The Sith cut

by Simon Brew | May 29, 2020 | News

Following the news of the Snyder Cut of Justice League coming, now there's a fan petition wanting a longer version of Revenge Of The Sith....

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Sonic The Hedgehog movie is getting a sequel

by Simon Brew | May 29, 2020 | News

Sonic 2's day is coming back it seems, as a second Sonic The Hedgehog movie goes into early development - with the original's director and writers on...

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A little bit more on the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons movie

A little bit more on the upcoming Dungeons & Dragons movie

by Simon Brew | May 29, 2020 | News

Plans are afoot for a new Dungeons & Dragons film from the directors of Game Night - and they've been discussing the project....

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Superman: Henry Cavill’s return won’t be Man Of Steel 2

Superman: Henry Cavill’s return won’t be Man Of Steel 2

by Simon Brew | May 29, 2020 | News

Warner Bros has no active plans for a new standalone Superman movie, in spite of wanting Henry Cavill back for more movies in the role....

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Flash Gordon 4K re-release confirmed for August, delayed a week

Flash Gordon 4K re-release confirmed for August, delayed a week

by Simon Brew | May 29, 2020 | News

A fabulous-looking new collection of disc releases for 1980's Flash Gordon have been announced - full details right here....

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Interactive: Portal Mortal

Interactive: Portal Mortal

by Ryan Lambie | May 28, 2020 | Feature, Gaming

It’s the unholy offspring of Portal and Super Meat Boy. Introducing Portal Mortal…

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Henry Cavill as Superman

Superman: Henry Cavill reportedly in talks to return to role

by Simon Brew | May 28, 2020 | News

It looks as if Henry Cavill may be set to play the role of Superman on the big screen again, according to a new report....

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National Theatre Live: details of tonight’s production

National Theatre Live: details of tonight’s production

by Simon Brew | May 28, 2020 | News

This House, an acclaimed National Theatre play about 1970s politics, will be available for free streaming from 7pm tonight....

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Inheritance, starring Lily Collins and Simon Pegg: trailer

Inheritance, starring Lily Collins and Simon Pegg: trailer

by Simon Brew | May 28, 2020 | News

Heading to the UK in July is Inheritance - and the new trailer for the new movie, starring Lily Collins and Simon Pegg has landed....

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There are many films martin scorsese never made. Silence (pictured) isn't one of them.

Apple agrees to pay for Martin Scorsese’s next film

by Simon Brew | May 28, 2020 | News

Martin Scorsese's next film is going to cost even more money than The Irishman to make - and Apple, rather than Netflix, will be footing the bill....

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Help bring a 1980s style annual to life: two days left

Help bring a 1980s style annual to life: two days left

by Simon Brew | May 28, 2020 | News

Support the annual that mixes Bungle, horoscopes, swearing, Panda Pops and Pat Sharp, and get a Christmas present sorted early....

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The thrill of the in-game hunt

The thrill of the in-game hunt

by Sean Martin | May 27, 2020 | Feature, Gaming

Whether for money, upgrades, or simply survival, we hunt for a variety of reasons in the games we play. But what lies beyond these motivations? What is the player experience of the hunt, and how is it conjured?

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Hairspray musical streaming for free from Friday

Hairspray musical streaming for free from Friday

by Simon Brew | May 27, 2020 | News

The Shows Must Go On programme continues this week, with a free streaming production of Hairspray going live from Friday - details here....

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Edge Of Tomorrow director helming Tom Cruise’s outer space film

Edge Of Tomorrow director helming Tom Cruise’s outer space film

by Simon Brew | May 27, 2020 | News

Doug Liman will be joining Tom Cruise in space it seems, as plans gather for a movie that could comfortably be described as 'quite ambitious'....

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Blumhouse’s next movie bypassing cinemas, heading to streaming

Blumhouse’s next movie bypassing cinemas, heading to streaming

by Simon Brew | May 27, 2020 | News

The latest film from Blumhouse - Run Sweetheart Run - will be getting a global rollout on the Amazon Prime Video platform instead of a cinema...

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Labyrinth

Labyrinth 2 is pressing ahead, director confirmed

by Simon Brew | May 27, 2020 | News

A sequel to the much-loved Labyrinth is finally set to press ahead, with Scott Derrickson directing the long-in-gestation project....

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Michael Moore-produced film taken down by YouTube

Michael Moore-produced film taken down by YouTube

by Simon Brew | May 27, 2020 | News

Planet Of The Humans has been removed from YouTube over four seconds of material contained within it - and its director isn't happy about it....

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Coffee

Wellbeing Matters: breaking boredom

by Jane Roberts | May 27, 2020 | Feature

In our weekly place to talk about mental health and general wellbeing, this time we're having a natter about trying to offset boredom in current...

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The forgotten Mortal Kombat klones of the 1990s

The forgotten Mortal Kombat klones of the 1990s

by Steven T Wright | May 26, 2020 | Feature, Gaming

Behind the scenes of a bygone era’s gory, mediocre fighting games

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Mayo and Kermode

Kermode & Mayo’s Home Entertainment Service: next episode details

by Simon Brew | May 26, 2020 | News

Mark Kermode and Simon Mayo's BBC Four show returns this Friday, and details as to what's in store have been released....

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Street Fighter

Limited new Blu-ray release planned for Street Fighter

by Simon Brew | May 26, 2020 | News

The infamous 1994 Street Fighter movie is getting a brand new Blu-ray release in the Autumn - more details right this way....

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Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad: David Ayer opens door to director’s cut

by Simon Brew | May 26, 2020 | News

Zack Snyder's Justice League cut is happening - and now David Ayer has suggested it wouldn't be tricky to assemble a Suicide Squad director's cut...

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Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones

Confirmed: James Mangold is directing Indiana Jones 5

by Simon Brew | May 26, 2020 | News

Well, it's official: the next Indiana Jones film will be directed by James Mangold - but there's still some way to go on writing the movie....

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Jason Bourne

Bourne: new filmmakers sought for another movie

by Simon Brew | May 26, 2020 | News

A new film in the Bourne franchise is in the early stages it seems - but there are going to be some personnel changes this time around....

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Military Wives DVD and Blu-ray release set for July

Military Wives DVD and Blu-ray release set for July

by Simon Brew | May 26, 2020 | News

If you'd rather wait for the disc release of Military Wives than the digital rental, then the first details are here....

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Podcast: Scream 4 (2011) and The Mask Of Zorro (1998)

by Simon Brew | May 25, 2020 | Podcasts

In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a sequel with a bumpy production, and a blockbuster that was originally set for Spielberg....

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Back To The Future 2

The cut version of Back To The Future Part II on Netflix explained

by Simon Brew | May 25, 2020 | News

The edited version of Back To The Future Part II that recently appeared on Netflix has now been destroyed entirely, it's been revealed....

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