Film Stories

Filming begins on Catherine Tate’s Nan movie

by Simon Brew | Sep 11, 2019 | News

The 'Nan' movie is going by the name of This Nan's Life, it appears....

New Tank Girl movie: director update, Margot Robbie to star

by Simon Brew | Sep 11, 2019 | News

Miles Joris-Peyrafitte will direct, Margot Robbie will star in the Tank Girl movie reboot....

Apple TV+ is going to be cheaper than Netflix and Disney+

by Simon Brew | Sep 11, 2019 | News

Apple TV+ will be under a fiver a month, as Apple decides to undercut its rivals for a change....

KFC's Colonel Sanders dating sim is a genuine game that actually exists

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 10, 2019 | Gaming, News

It's a "Finger lickin' good dating simulator", apparently

P.T.'s ghost is really behind you the whole time

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 10, 2019 | Gaming, News

A cunning hacker's revealed the secret behind one of P.T.'s spookier moments

Exception review | A speed-runner's delight

by Ed Nightingale | Sep 10, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews

It’s all about the twitchy arcade gameplay in Traxmaster Software’s level-flipping platformer

An Experience with Sylvester Stallone: what went on

by Film Stories | Sep 10, 2019 | Feature, News

We sent Duncan Bowles along to one of those posh 'Evening With' events, as Sylvester Stallone prepared for the release of Rambo: Last Blood - here's...

Plans now confirmed for three new Carry On films

by Simon Brew | Sep 10, 2019 | News

The Carry On series will be back before the cameras in 2020, it seems....

Face/Off is getting a remake

by Simon Brew | Sep 10, 2019 | News

This'll go down well - there's a new take on Face/Off on the way....

The director of the Assassin’s Creed film on what went wrong

by Simon Brew | Sep 10, 2019 | News

Justin Kurzel has been chatting about 2016's Assassin's Creed film, starring Michael Fassbender....

Tank Girl: a new movie has been optioned, but the character’s creators weren’t contacted

by Simon Brew | Sep 10, 2019 | News

Margot Robbie’s production company has the rights to a Tank Girl movie, but the character’s creators have not been asked to be involved. S...

Disney will be making blockbusters in Britain for the next ten years

by Simon Brew | Sep 10, 2019 | News

Pinewood Studios has signed a long-term deal with Disney – and it’s one that threatens James Bond. A...

Wolfenstein Youngblood review | Twin tragic

by Aaron Potter | Sep 09, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews

Blasting Nazis has never run so hollow

Zavvi competition terms and conditions

by Simon Brew | Sep 09, 2019 | Misc

Competition opens Monday 30th September 2019 and closes 11.59pm BST Friday 6th October 2019...

The quiet reasons why more companies may be shying away from releasing Blu-rays

by Simon Brew | Sep 09, 2019 | Feature, News

With the trend being for more films to skip a Blu-ray in favour of DVD-only, a bit of light on why that may be the case....

Vue Cinemas is finally taking bookings for Downton Abbey, but only with the bare minimum of screenings

by Simon Brew | Sep 09, 2019 | News

Vue and Universal still seem to be at loggerheads, as Downton Abbey screenings finally become available on the cinema's website....

Doctor Sleep, starring Ewan McGregor: new trailer

by Simon Brew | Sep 09, 2019 | News

Here's the new trailer for Doctor Sleep, based on the novel by Stephen King....

Podcast: Batman Forever (1995) and Pride (2014)

by Simon Brew | Sep 09, 2019 | News, Podcasts

In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a comic book movie drastic course change and a small budget hit with an awful lot of...

Stephen King’s It: plans afoot for an extra 90 minutes

by Simon Brew | Sep 09, 2019 | News

Director Andy Muschietti has plans to add 90 minutes to his pair of It films....

Elstree Studios announces plans for two new stages on the site of the old Big Brother house

by Simon Brew | Sep 09, 2019 | News

Elstree announces two new 'super stages', as it looks to meet the demand of film and TV productions....

Batman 1989: The first arthouse superhero movie?

by Simon Brew | Sep 06, 2019 | Video

This week, Dan considers the possibility of a Phoenix/Pattison arthouse Batman movie and considers whether we already got one of those with 1989's Tim...