How a serious illness affects a love of movies
by Film Stories | May 08, 2019 | Feature, News
A deeply personal look at how your life can turn around in a very short space of time – and how it affects watching movies. R...
Generation Zero review | Robotic
by Joe Parlock | May 07, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
Avalanche’s open-world robot uprising starts out strong, but soon runs out of energy
Tucked: trailer for incoming British comedy drama
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2019 | News, Video
Mark your calendars for the terrific Tucked, that arrives in UK cinemas in the middle of this month....
Chaos Walking reshoots now underway, new director brought in to help
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2019 | News
Fede Alvarez has joined original director Doug Liman for reshoots on the troubled adaption of Patrick Ness' Chaos Walking....
The Father: Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman to star
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2019 | News
The adaption of acclaimed play The Father is about to start filming....
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser is getting a movie reboot
by Simon Brew | May 07, 2019 | News
David S Goyer is set to pen the script for the long-mooted Hellraiser reboot....
Podcast: Panic Room (2002) and Toy Soldiers (1991)
by Simon Brew | May 06, 2019 | News, Podcasts
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, what happened when director David Fincher sought a more contained movie to make, and the film...
The Place Beyond The Pines: a forgotten gem?
by Simon Brew | May 04, 2019 | Video
Dan takes a look at a classic that doesn't get enough love, along with a peek at some of the interesting stories behind the film's production....
Embr preview: a job sim full of burning ambition
by Ryan Lambie | May 03, 2019 | Gaming, Previews
Muse Games tell us about their gig economy firefighting sim, Embr
There’s no such thing as an apolitical game
by Holly Nielsen | May 02, 2019 | Gaming, Opinions
Whether developers or players like it or not, all games are political, Holly writes
Full trailer for new Emma Thompson comedy, Late Night
by Simon Brew | May 02, 2019 | News
Emma Thompson headlines Late Night, that's been subject of one of the Sundance Film Festival's biggest ever deals - and the UK rights have been...
Oscar-winner Green Book is for a “largely older and largely white audience”, producer says
by Simon Brew | May 02, 2019 | News
The producer of Green Book has been defending the movie....
Low Mem Sky: the space sim demake crammed into 32kb
by Ryan Lambie | May 01, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Meet Paul Nicholas, who managed to squeeze a 2D demake of No Man’s Sky onto PICO-8
Michael J Fox and his underrated romcoms
by Film Stories | May 01, 2019 | Feature
Michael J Fox: the most underrated romantic lead of the 80s and 90s? There's certainly a case....
The Romesh Ranganathan column: eating a dumpling baby
by Film Stories | May 01, 2019 | Feature
Romesh writes in every issue of Film Stories - and here's one of his earlier columns, about how a Pixar short left him rather traumatised....
Making modern games with retro constraints
by Alan Wen | Apr 30, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Pixel art is more popular than ever, but is our nostalgia only skin deep? What does it really mean to make an 8-bit or 16-bit game today?
New UK sci-fi thriller White Chamber sets May release
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2019 | News
Shauna Macdonald stars in White Chamber - and you can see the trailer for the new thriller here....
Getting films crowdfunded
by Film Stories | Apr 30, 2019 | Feature, News
Crowdfunding can give life to a project that would otherwise hit the dust....
Fantastic Beasts 3 is arriving a year later than expected
by Simon Brew | Apr 30, 2019 | News
The third film in the Harry Potter spin-off series won't be with us now until 2021....
Long Shot: get a seat at our luxury free London preview screening!
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2019 | News
Come and see the acclaimed romcom Long Shot at an exclusive Film Stories preview screening....
Heaven’s Vault review | Mind your language
by Malindy Hetfeld | Apr 29, 2019 | Gaming, Reviews
80 Days developer Inkle return with an adventure that really speaks our language
A Boy Called Christmas, based on Matt Haig’s novel, starts filming in London
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2019 | News
A Boy Called Christmas is in production now, ahead of a release at the end of the year....
Convergence: West End premiere set for new UK thriller
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2019 | Misc
Steve Johnson's new movie, Convergence, will be premiering in London next month....
Podcast: Hook (1991) and Coyote Ugly (2000)
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2019 | News, Podcasts
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a big blockbuster whose director struggles to like it, and a smaller Jerry Bruckheimer...
James Bond 25 filming details emerge
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2019 | News
Location details for the 25th James Bond film have come to light....
British director lands the new Rugrats movie
by Simon Brew | Apr 29, 2019 | News
The Rugrats are heading back to the movies....
How I made Deus Ex Machina
by Mel Croucher | Apr 26, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
Video game pioneer Mel Croucher shares the story of his groundbreaking 1984 multimedia experience
Into the Spider-Verse: a lesson Lucasfilm could learn from?
by Simon Brew | Apr 25, 2019 | Video
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-verse headlines our latest video film story....
Changing times: working on a film set
by Film Stories | Apr 25, 2019 | Feature
The realities of working on a film set? A social life isn’t likely to be an optional extra. A...
Destiny and Halo's Killer Features - an anthemic shooting experience
by Ian Dransfield | Apr 24, 2019 | Feature, Gaming
If Anthem has taught us anything, it’s that Bungie gets making guns fun
