Millie Bobby Brown to adapt debut novel for Netflix
by James Harvey | Aug 20, 2024 | News
Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown is in talks to bring her WWII novel, Nineteen Steps, to the streamer, according to a new report....
Bee Gees biopic now called You Should Be Dancing, Ridley Scott starts filming next year
by Simon Brew | Aug 20, 2024 | News
Ridley Scott will direct You Should Be Dancing, the biopic of the Bee Gees. But there's Gladiator II to sort out first....
A Quiet Place: Day One | Digital next week, DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD in October
by Maria Lattila | Aug 20, 2024 | News
If you missed A Quiet Place: Day One in cinemas, worry not. The prequel is coming to digital, DVD, Blu-ray and 4K UHD very soon. ...
The Electric State | The Russo Brothers' $320m sci-fi is reportedly streaming on Netflix in March 2025
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 20, 2024 | News
The Russo brothers' hugely expensive sci-fi adventure The Electric State is reportedly due to stream on Netflix in March 2025....
Othello | Daniel Craig, Barbara Broccoli bring stage production to screen
by Dan Cooper | Aug 20, 2024 | News
Daniel Craig co-starred in Othello on stage a few years back - and his James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli is helping bring it to the screen....
Tomb Raider: The Legend Of Lara Croft | First trailer lands
by Dan Cooper | Aug 20, 2024 | Gaming, News, TV
Lara Croft returns in the animated series Tomb Raider: The Legend Of Lara Croft, due on Netflix in October. Here's the first trailer:...
The Acolyte cancelled | Disney ends Star Wars series after one season
by Dan Cooper | Aug 20, 2024 | News, TV
There will be no second season for Star Wars series The Acolyte, as it's cancelled following a less than stellar reception to its launch....
Borderlands is being fast-tracked to video on demand services
by Simon Brew | Aug 20, 2024 | Gaming, News
Eli Roth's Borderlands movie is exiting cinemas at some speed, as Lionsgate prepares a video on demand release within weeks....
Trap | The surprise return of Hayley Mills
by A J Black | Aug 20, 2024 | Feature
M Night Shyamalan gives a key role in his new thriller Trap to the British actor Hayley Mills. We look at the welcome return of an acting legend....
First Day On Earth | BBC announces new drama from Michaela Coel
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 20, 2024 | News, TV
The BBC has announced First Day On Earth, a new ten-part drama from I May Destroy You creator Michaela Coel...
AppleTV+’s Bad Sisters returning for season 2 in November
by Maria Lattila | Aug 19, 2024 | News, TV
Sharon Horgan’s acclaimed TV show Bad Sisters is returning for a second season and we can expect it to land in November. ...
Ex Machina could have starred Jake Gyllenhaal
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 19, 2024 | News
Alex Garland's 2014 sci-fi thriller Ex Machina could almost have starred Jake Gyllenhaal. "It was never gonna work," its producer has said....
My Lady Jane cancelled at Prime Video after one season
by Maria Lattila | Aug 19, 2024 | News, TV
My Lady Jane, a British period drama, has been cancelled after just one season at Prime Video. More on the news below. ...
Colin From Accounts | Series 2 releases on BBC iPlayer in September
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 19, 2024 | News, TV
Delightful Australian sitcom Colin From Accounts is back for series 2, which lands on BBC iPlayer on the 3rd September....
Harrison Ford reportedly in talks to star in JJ Abrams' upcoming movie
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 19, 2024 | News
Super 8 and The Force Awakens director JJ Abrams has a mystery movie in the works, which could eventually star Harrison Ford......
Alien: Romulus made $108m on its opening weekend
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 19, 2024 | News
Space horror Alien: Romulus has nudged Deadpool & Wolverine off the top spot at the box office, and made $108m globally on its opening weekend....
Cuckoo review | This genre-hopping giallo riff is a rare bird
by Mark Harrison | Aug 19, 2024 | Reviews
Horror! Action! Dark comedy! Hunter Schafer and Dan Stevens star in the absurd, pleasingly unclassifiable Cuckoo. Our review:...
Alexander Payne talks future films
by Dan Cooper | Aug 19, 2024 | News
The director of The Holdovers, Alexander Payne, is thinking about making a western, an Election sequel or even ' a good car chase film.' Is it too...
Fede Alvarez teases co-directed Alien Vs Predator movie with Dan Trachtenberg
by Dan Cooper | Aug 19, 2024 | News
The director of Alien Romulus - Fede Alvarez - has been resurrecting the Alien Vs Predator idea in a new chat. More here....
Still Game | Scottish sitcom turned into comic book
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 19, 2024 | News, TV
Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphil have taken their Still Game characters to the page, and here are the details....
John Wick 5 could shoot next year
by Dan Cooper | Aug 19, 2024 | News
Keanu Reeves is set to return, as John Wick 5 is gearing up for a 2025 shoot. More details on the story right here....
Alien: Romulus | With spoilers, an exploration of its twists and shocks
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 19, 2024 | Feature, News
Space horror Alien: Romulus left us with lots to talk about. Here’s our analysis of its twists, turns and a wild third act. Spoilers ahead:...
Oldboy director Park Chan-wook begins filming his latest thriller, No Other Choice
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 16, 2024 | News
Park Chan-wook, the eminent director of Oldboy and Stoker, is about to start filming his latest thriller - No Other Choice....
How Alien: Romulus mines our current anxieties for terror
by Maria Lattila | Aug 16, 2024 | Feature
Alien: Romulus focuses on a group of young workers trying to escape their dreadful daily lives. We explore how the film combines our own fears...
Jackpot! | Paul Feig on why it's not called Grand Theft Lotto anymore
by Simon Brew | Aug 16, 2024 | News
Paul Feig’s new movie Jackpot! was originally called Grand Theft Lotto – but it changed late in the day. Here, he explains why....
The Accountant 2 wraps up filming
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 16, 2024 | News
Ben Affleck and director Gavin O'Connor are set to reteam in thriller sequel The Accountant 2, which has now apparently wrapped up filming......
Madden | Nicolas Cage to play John Madden in David O Russell's film
by Jake Godfrey | Aug 16, 2024 | News
Nicolas Cage will play the title role of John Madden in David O Russell's Madden, and here are the details....
Podcast | Jackpot! (2024) and more, with Paul Feig
by Simon Brew | Aug 16, 2024 | Podcasts
Paul Feig returns to the Film Stories podcast, and this time we're chatting Jackpot!, Spy 2 and The Naked Gun 33 1/3......
Alien | How it fused New Hollywood and the 1980s blockbuster era
by A J Black | Aug 16, 2024 | Feature
With Alien: Romulus in cinemas, a look at how Ridley Scott's original Alien emerged from the New Hollywood of the 1970s and anticipated the...
Only The River Flows review | A visually stunning film noir
by James Harvey | Aug 16, 2024 | Reviews
A weary police captain (Zhu Yilong) battles insomnia and a killer on the loose in Wei Shujun’s gritty noir drama. Here’s our Only The River Flows rev...
