Film Stories

Radioactive: first trailer lands, release date info

by Simon Brew | Feb 05, 2020 | News

Here's the first trailer for Radioactive, that features Rosamund Pike in the role of Marie Curie....

Arnold Schwarzenegger and his post-politics movie choices

by Mark Harrison | Feb 05, 2020 | Feature

Ten years after completing his tenure as the Governor of California, Arnie has split his time between sequels, team-ups, and a couple of surprises -...

Wellbeing Matters: Unbox Yourself

by Jane Roberts | Feb 05, 2020 | Feature

In this week's Wellbeing Matters spot, Jane looks at the importance of sometimes just stepping out....

Star Wars: Skywalker Saga 27-disc Ultra HD 4K Blu-ray set price increases

by Simon Brew | Feb 05, 2020 | News

If you've got a spare £199, then nine Star Wars films are heading your way in the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray format....

X-Men: The New Mutants - have a new poster

by Simon Brew | Feb 05, 2020 | News

The brand new New Mutants poster is here....

Minute of Islands preview: a hero’s journey

by Alan Wen | Feb 04, 2020 | Gaming, Previews

Director Anjin Anhut speaks to us about the pressures of playing a hero in Minute of Islands

How do press junkets work? And how do I get access?

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | Feature

How do movie press junkets actually work? Here's a guide to the ins and outs....

A few words on opportunities for upcoming UK film critics not based in London

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | Feature, News

Film critics in the UK tend to rely on access to London to break into the industry - and we've got a few thoughts and ideas on that....

Pitching to Film Stories and Film Stories Junior: what you need to know

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | Feature

Here's what you need to know if you want to write for our magazines....

How Curtis Stigers was talked out of doing the end song for Groundhog Day

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | News

Groundhog Day was originally set to have a Curtis Stigers song over its end credits - until, well, this....

Robert Eggers’ new film heading to Belfast

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | News

Writer-director Robert Eggers is set to follow up The Lighthouse with The Northman....

Princess Diaries: new movie remains in development

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | News

Plans remain afoot for a new Princess Diaries film - it's just it's unlikely to be Princess Diaries 3 anymore....

Indiana Jones 5: latest update on sequel

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | News

Harrison Ford is still on for the next Indiana Jones film, that won't be a franchise reboot....

Ben Affleck reunites with The Accountant’s director for The Way Back: trailer

by Simon Brew | Feb 04, 2020 | News

The Way Back brings Ben Affleck and Gavin O'Connor back together - and here's the final trailer....

The Broadway & West End musicals that are heading to the movies

by Simon Brew | Feb 03, 2020 | Feature, News

Over a dozen West End and Broadway shows are heading to the movies over the coming years - and here's what to look forward to....

Phoenix Point review | Return of the king?

by Aaron Potter | Feb 03, 2020 | Gaming, Reviews

This view from above looks remarkably familiar

Rocks: new trailer for hugely acclaimed British movie

by Simon Brew | Feb 03, 2020 | News

Here’s the trailer for Rocks, a must-see film heading to cinemas this April....

Two billion hours spent watching Adam Sandler films on Netflix

by Simon Brew | Feb 03, 2020 | News

Netflix signs Adam Sandler up for four more films....

The quiet reason why Night School (2018) matters

by Simon Brew | Feb 03, 2020 | Feature

Tiffany Haddish and Kevin Hart lead Night School, a comedy with more to it than it's sometimes given credit for....

Podcast: RoboCop (2014) and Babe (1995)

by Simon Brew | Feb 03, 2020 | Podcasts

In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a remake that got too expensive for its planned rating, and a family movie the surprised the...