Film Stories

Podcast | In conversation with Ishana Night Shyamalan

by Simon Brew | Jun 07, 2024 | Podcasts

As her debut feature, The Watched, arrives in cinemas, writer/director Ishana Night Shyamalan joins us for a podcast special....

Wallace And Gromit | BBC confirms Christmas special, Vengeance Most Fowl

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 07, 2024 | News, TV

Wallace And Gromit return in feature length special Vengeance Most Fowl, a new 70 minute film coming this Christmas....

Stunts finally being considered as an Oscars category

by Dan Cooper | Jun 07, 2024 | News

Oscar high-ups have revealed that early talks are underway to introduce some long overdue recognition for the stunt performer community....

Podcast | At the Movies in the 90s - Speed (1994)

by A J Black | Jun 07, 2024 | News

From the Film Stories Podcast Network comes the latest episode of At The Movies In The 90s - and Speed is in focus......

Doctor Who series 14 | Rogue spoiler-free review

by Simon Brew | Jun 06, 2024 | Reviews, TV

The 2024 series of Doctor Who is heading towards its conclusion, but there's just time for Ncuti Gatwa and Millie Gibson to put on some period...

The Magic Faraway Tree | Nicola Coughlan and Sir Lenny Henry join cast

by James Harvey | Jun 06, 2024 | News

Simon Farnaby's upcoming Magic Faraway Tree cast continues to grow - and it sounds like there's a sale on at the national treasure store......

Winnie The Pooh: Blood And Honey II review | A major improvement over the first one

by Maria Lattila | Jun 06, 2024 | Reviews

Director Rhys Frake-Waterfield tries to repeat the success of his first Winnie The Pooh slasher. Here’s our Winnie The Pooh: Blood & Honey II r...

Mickey 17 | Bong Joon-ho's film reportedly delayed due to a dispute over final cut

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 06, 2024 | News

Incredibly, Parasite director Bong Joon-ho doesn't appear to have final cut on his latest film, Mickey 17. A new report says it's delayed due to a...

Nicole Kidman says Big Little Lies season 3 is “moving fast and furious”

by Maria Lattila | Jun 06, 2024 | News, TV

The long-rumoured Big Little Lies season 3 seems to be happening according to Nicole Kidman. More details below. ...

Without Remorse starring Michael B Jordan

I Am Legend 2 is "still in the works" says co-star Michael B Jordan

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 06, 2024 | News

Michael B Jordan, who's set to co-star alongside Will Smith in I Am Legend 2, says that work on the sci-fi horror sequel is still ongoing....

Rango coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK

by Simon Brew | Jun 06, 2024 | News

Gore Verbinski's delightful animated comedy western Rango is finally getting a (deep breath) 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray release. Here's what's on the disc:...

Monster High movie | Universal and Mattel teaming up

by Dan Cooper | Jun 06, 2024 | News

Mattel and Universal are joining forces to bring Monster High to the movies: more on the film project here....

The Bride! Jake Gyllenhaal joins the upcoming James Whale remake

by Dan Cooper | Jun 06, 2024 | News

Road House star Jake Gyllenhaal has reportedly joined Maggie Gyllenhaal's remake of The Bride Of Frankenstein....

Sam Mendes' Beatles films have reportedly been cast

by Dan Cooper | Jun 06, 2024 | News

The cast of actors set to play The Beatles across four Sam Mendes films has reportedly been set, and includes Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney....

Godzilla Minus One | What Hollywood can learn from Toho’s instant classic

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 06, 2024 | Feature, News

Filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus One may have won an Oscar for its VFX, but it’s the storytelling that Hollywood needs to learn from, Rya...

Pressure | David Haig adapting his World War II play for the screen

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 06, 2024 | News

The Thin Blue Line actor David Haig is adapting his World War II thriller play Pressure into a film. Here are the details....

Douglas Is Cancelled | Trailer released for Steven Moffat comedy drama

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 06, 2024 | News, TV

Steven Moffat has penned cancel culture comedy drama Douglas Is Cancelled. Here's the trailer for the new programme....

Inside No 9 | Curse Of The Ninth review

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 06, 2024 | Reviews, TV

Symphonies and sonatas are the subject of Curse Of The Ninth, the latest episode of Inside No 9. Here's our review....

Hamish Linklater joins Gen V season 2

by Maria Lattila | Jun 05, 2024 | News, TV

Midnight Mass star Hamish Linklater will join The Boys spin-off Gen V for its second season. More on the show below. ...

The Acolyte episodes 1 & 2 review | A wobbly but promising start

by Maria Lattila | Jun 05, 2024 | News, Reviews, TV

The Acolyte, Disney’s latest high-profile Star Wars show, is set well before the the Skywalker era. Here’s our review of the first two epi...

After The Hunt | Chloë Sevigny joins Luca Guadagnino's drama

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 05, 2024 | News

Joining Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield and Ayo Edibiri, Chloë Sevigny is to co-star in Luca Guadagnino's drama, After The Hunt....

Creep | Mark Duplass' indie horror is getting a Netflix TV series

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 05, 2024 | News, TV

The Creep Tapes is a TV adaptation of Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice's own indie horror films, Creep and Creep 2. It's heading to Netflix soon....

Inside Out 2 | Pixar releases final trailer

by Dan Cooper | Jun 05, 2024 | News

Ahead of the film's imminent release, Pixar and Disney have given us one final look at the anticipated sequel Inside Out 2....

The Avengers 5 | Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy reportedly lined up

by Dan Cooper | Jun 05, 2024 | News

Marvel Studios reportedly wants Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy director to take charge of The Avengers 5....

The Roses | Kate McKinnon, Andy Samberg, Ncuti Gatwa join cast

by Dan Cooper | Jun 05, 2024 | News

The full ensemble cast is announced for the remake of 1989's The War Of The Roses which will star Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch....

Alien: Romulus | Combing the second trailer for nerdy clues

by Ryan Lambie | Jun 05, 2024 | Feature, News

The second trailer for Alien: Romulus contains all kinds of twisted xenomorph horror. We've been having a closer look at the finer details....

Hostel | Paul Giamatti to star in TV adaptation of Eli Roth's horror franchise

by Jake Godfrey | Jun 05, 2024 | News, TV

Paul Giamatti will star in a TV version of Eli Roth's grisly Hostel franchise. Both Roth and the films' original producers will be involved in the new...