New merger now agreed, set to bolster Paramount Pictures
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
Viacom and CBS are merging, and that's set to affect Paramount Pictures....
The Wolf Of Wall Street financial battle is heading to court this January
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
One of the financiers of The Wolf Of Wall Street is facing five charges related to money laundering....
Making the perfect Metroidvania
by Andrew King | Aug 13, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Samus and Simon pioneered it. Shantae and SteamWorld brought it back. Meet the developers perfecting the Metroidvania
Here Comes Hell: trailer for new horror, where a dinner party goes wrong
by Simon Brew | Aug 13, 2019 | News
When a dinner party meets a horror movie, you get Here Comes Hell - and here's its trailer....
Disney now has its eye on an Aladdin 2
by Simon Brew | Aug 13, 2019 | News
A sequel to the live action take on Aladdin is set to be added to Disney's slate....
Tucked review
by Film Stories | Aug 13, 2019 | Reviews
Heading to DVD and streaming platforms on 9th September 2019 in the UK is tucked - and here's our review....
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare - the politicially-inspired game that's 'not political'
by Ian Dransfield | Aug 12, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Infinity Ward avoids shock and awe, goes for evade and disabuse
The gutting of the 20th Century Fox slate looks like it’s taken the new Die Hard film with it
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Over 200 films are likely to have been put into turnaround by Disney following its Fox acquisition....
Patron: trailer for new British horror
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Here's the trailer for Patron, that gets its world premiere later this month....
The quiet battle between Disney and Amazon, that’s been affecting Avengers: Endgame
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Amazon and Disney in the US are still battling over disc split revenues, and Amazon is throwing its weight around on the matter....
Film Stories with Simon Brew podcast: Galaxy Quest (1999) and Role Models (2008)
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News, Podcasts
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a pair of comedies take centre stage....
The Hunt: film gets its release cancelled following American mass shootings
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
A media campaign pressures Universal to pull the release of the The Hunt from US cinemas next month, as guns remain widely on sale....
Runrig: The Last Dance concert movie lands on disc
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
The farewell concerts of the band Runrig are getting a movie outing....
Now Pierce Brosnan has joined that Eurovision film too
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
David Dobkin is to direct a film set in and around the Eurovision Song Contest, will Pierce Brosnan joining Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams in the...
Shadow's Edge: the game to help young people through tough times
by Harry Slater | Aug 09, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
How two women are redefining the good that gaming can do
Hitsville: The Story Of Motown is heading to UK cinemas
by Simon Brew | Aug 09, 2019 | News
Altitude announces now Motown documentary, Hitsville, which is heading into cinemas shortly....
A Million Little Pieces, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson – first trailer
by Simon Brew | Aug 09, 2019 | News
From director Sam Taylor-Johnson comes A Million Little Pieces, and the trailer has just landed....
Criminal Audition: trailer for incoming horror
by Simon Brew | Aug 09, 2019 | News
Criminal Audition's ten year journey to the screen is complete - and here's the trailer for the upcoming horror....
Blinded By The Light review
by Film Stories | Aug 09, 2019 | Reviews
Viveik Kalra headlines Blinded By The Light, from Gurinder Chadha - and here's our review....
Crash Team Racing: Nitro-Fueled review | Nostalgic fury
by Jordan Oloman | Aug 08, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
Tonight we're going to kart-y like it's 1999
BAFTA isn’t changing its eligibility rules for Best Picture, in spite of cinema chain protest
by Simon Brew | Aug 08, 2019 | News
After the backlash against Roma winning Best Picture at this year's BAFTA Film Awards, the British Academy is holding firm on its qualification...
Chris Morris’ The Day Will Come: the first trailer
by Simon Brew | Aug 08, 2019 | News
The first trailer for The Day Shall Come, starring Anna Kendrick, has landed....
Headshots: trailer for new female led horror thriller
by Simon Brew | Aug 08, 2019 | News
Indie horror movie Headshots arrives in the UK in October, and the trailer is here....
Automachef review | Overclocked
by Olly Smith | Aug 07, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
People losing jobs to robots has never been so much fun
The day the internet forgot Home Alone had already been rebooted and recast
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | Feature, News
For everyone getting upset about Home Alone being recast and rebooted: it's not the first time this has happened to the franchise....
The Downton Abbey movie is finished, and gets a PG rating in the UK
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | News
Downton Abbey: The Movie will be uncut when it arrives in cinemas, sporting a PG certificate....
Quiz Answers: 7th August 2020 (Quizness As Usual)
by Mark Harrison | Aug 07, 2019 | Feature
Here are the answers to our quiz from 7th August 2020 – how did you do?...
All continues to not be well in the Fast & Furious family
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | News
Tyrese Gibson and Michelle Rodriguez have both responded on social media to matters relating to Hobbs & Shaw....
Disney is rebooting Home Alone, Night At The Museum, Wimpy Kid and more
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | News
Disney starts raiding the Fox catalogue for its Disney+ service....
Madness In The Method: trailer for Jason Mewes’ directorial debut
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | News
Jason Mewes stars and directs in Madness In The Method - and here's the trailer....
