Film Stories

Prometheus | "We were asleep at the wheel," Ridley Scott says of his prequel

by Ryan Lambie | Nov 14, 2024 | News

Over a decade on, Ridley Scott has some harsh criticism of his 2012 Alien prequel, Prometheus, and some of his collaborators....

Secret Level | Full trailer for new animated series from makers of Love, Death & Robots

by Dan Cooper | Nov 14, 2024 | News

A new trailer has emerged for Secret Level, a videogame-themed, animated anthology series from the creators of Love, Death & Robots....

Denzel Washington reveals Othello role

by Dan Cooper | Nov 14, 2024 | News

Legendary actor Denzel Washington is to take on another Shakespeare role, most likely in Barbara Broccoli and Daniel Craig's planned take on Othello....

An abundance of Harry Potter props are going up for auction

by Maria Lattila | Nov 14, 2024 | News

In desperate need of a Gryffindor cloak or the Elder Wand? They’re among the plethora of Harry Potter props going up for auction. ...

Wednesday | Lady Gaga joins cast for season two

by Dan Cooper | Nov 14, 2024 | News

Joker 2 star Lady Gaga has reportedly joined the already-impressive cast actors confirmed for Netflix show's second season of Wednesday....

Film Stories Podcast Network | Disney films, Smile, Spearhead from Space and more

by A J Black | Nov 14, 2024 | News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network, our array of film and TV chats cover top 10 Disney films, classic Doctor Who and more. Here’s what we...

BBFC clarifies potential use of generative AI in streaming classification

by James Harvey | Nov 14, 2024 | News

The BBFC has clarified its plans to use AI technology in the classification of films, TV shows and streaming content in a statement given to Film...

James Bond 26 | New Barbara Broccoli interview, still no substantive clues

by Simon Brew | Nov 14, 2024 | News

James Bond 26 seems no closer, as Barbara Broccoli and Michael G Wilson still refuse to be drawn on casting....

Nutcrackers | Trailer released for David Gordon Green's Christmas comedy

by Jake Godfrey | Nov 14, 2024 | News

Director David Gordon Green returns to the world of comedy with Nutcrackers, starring Ben Stiller. Here's a festive trailer:...

Gladiator II | Paul Mescal interview - massive sets, Ridley Scott and working with Denzel Washington

by Ryan Lambie | Nov 14, 2024 | Feature, News

We chat to the star of Gladiator II, Paul Mescal, about working with Denzel Washington, and adapting to Ridley Scott’s tendency to shoot things in a c...

The Abyss | The BBFC defends (again) its decision not to classify the film

by Simon Brew | Nov 13, 2024 | News

Disney tried to re-release The Abyss in UK cinemas it's effectively been confirmed, but pulled the plan due to a lack of BBFC certificate....

Five Nights At Freddy’s was the BBFC’s most complained about film of 2023

by Simon Brew | Nov 13, 2024 | News

Five Nights At Freddy's and Billie Eilish lead the complaints to the BBFC in 2023, its new annual report has revealed. More here:...

Disney | EA boss Andrew Wilson said to be in contention to replace Bob Iger

by Ryan Lambie | Nov 13, 2024 | News

As Disney looks for a successor to replace outgoing boss Bob Iger, EA CEO Andrew Wilson is one big name now in the mix....

Idle Hands remake in the works at Sony

by Maria Lattila | Nov 13, 2024 | News

Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk are writing a remake of 90s cult horror comedy Idle Hands with Jason Reitman producing. ...

Star Wars | Multiple productions are vying to feature Daisy Ridley's Rey, says new report

by Ryan Lambie | Nov 13, 2024 | News

Lucasfilm wants to continue Rey's story, as played by Daisy Ridley, with parallel Star Wars productions said to be writing plots around her character....