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Beetlejuice 3 | Tim Burton casts doubt on a new sequel

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News

Beetlejuice 3 is supposedly happening but it seems Tim Burton isn't aware of its "imminent" production. Uh-oh. ...

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Wednesday | Netflix moves forward with season 3, a spin-off is being discussed

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News, TV

Ahead of the series’ season 2 premiere, Netflix has renewed their supernatural mystery series Wednesday for season 3. More on that below. ...

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30 underappreciated films on Disney+ UK

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News

Disney+ UK is about more than Marvel and Star Wars stuff. Here’s a bunch of underappreciated films on the service....

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Netflix

24 underappreciated films on Netflix UK

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News

Looking for something to watch tonight? Netflix has a huge library of films, but we're here to help. Here are 24 underrated films available to stream...

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Giant

Giant | Trailer released for British boxing movie

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News

Amir El-Masry plays Prince Naseem Hamed in the boxing biopic, Giant, co-starring Pierce Brosnan. Here's the first trailer:...

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The Fantastic Four: First Steps review | Now this is a bit more like it

by Maria Lattila | Jul 23, 2025 | News, Reviews

Matt Shakman brings Marvel’s “first family” onto the big screen, but is it any good? Here’s our The Fantastic Four: First Steps review. ...

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Basic Instinct | Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas says his reboot will be "spooky"

Basic Instinct | Screenwriter Joe Eszterhas says his reboot will be "spooky"

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 23, 2025 | News

As well as being 'anti-woke', the Basic Instinct reboot will also be spooky and demonic according to screenwriter Joe Eszterhas....

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Mission Impossible The Final Reckoning

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning | UK DVD, Blu-ray, 4K UHD set for October

by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2025 | News

Tom Cruise invades your living room, as Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning heads to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K disc in the UK....

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Superman | Test audiences originally rejected the squirrel

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 23, 2025 | News

A brief moment in Superman involving a squirrel was "hotly debated" and initially disliked by test audiences, but James Gunn kept it anyway....

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Film Stories Podcast Network | Superman, F1: The Movie, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and more

by A J Black | Jul 23, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: alien heroes, speed demons, space crews and much more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…...

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Demolition Man

Demolition Man | Why Nigel Hawthorne hated making the film

by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature, News

Nigel Hawthorne once wrote of his experience making Demolition Man opposite Sylvester Stallone and Wesley Snipes - and it'd be fair to say he wasn't a...

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Mental Health Matters | Comfort movies, games, shows

by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2025 | Feature

In our spot on the site where we chat mental health and wellbeing, a few words on the movies, games and TV shows we keep coming back to....

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Predator: Badlands | New trailer hints at a sci-fi buddy action thriller

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 22, 2025 | News

The new trailer for Predator: Badlands makes a hero out of a fearsome hunter, who teams up with Elle Fanning's synthetic human. Take a look:...

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Britain's abandoned cinemas

by Elliana Jay | Jul 22, 2025 | Feature

Elliana Jay on the abandoned cinemas of the UK - and whether there's any hope for the moviehouses where the lights have gone out....

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In A Violent Nature 2 to start production in September

by Maria Lattila | Jul 22, 2025 | News

Johnny will be back to slash, stab and wreak havoc in the horror sequel In A Violent Nature 2, now heading into production. ...

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Keepr Osgood Perkins

Keeper | The third in Osgood Perkins' wave of horror films is out in November

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 22, 2025 | News

Mere months after Longlegs and The Monkey, writer-director Osgood Perkins is back with the first teaser for his latest horror, Keeper....

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The Creator

The Creator | How it points the way to a new kind of blockbuster filmmaking

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 22, 2025 | Feature

At a time when major films regularly cost $250m plus, Gareth Edwards made The Creator for just $80m. Here’s how.

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Superman | Questions asked about non-US box office

by Simon Brew | Jul 22, 2025 | News

James Gunn's Superman film isn't quite enjoying its US success elsewhere in the world - and Gunn has some thoughts on why....

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The 1980s films of Michael Caine: Half Moon Street (1986)

by John Upton | Jul 22, 2025 | Feature

Our look back through the work of Michael Caine brings us to the 1986 thriller, Half Moon Street, co-starring Sigourney Weaver....

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Marvel's Blade

Blade | A brief history of Marvel’s troubled reboot

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 21, 2025 | Feature

Six years after Mahershala Ali was announced as the new Blade, Marvel’s reboot is still at large. A brief look at its troubled production:...

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The Dark Knight trllogy | New 4K Steelbook incoming for 20th anniversary

by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2025 | News

Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins is 20 this year - and so the entire The Dark Knight trilogy is getting a new Steelbook release....

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UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates

UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates confirmed: release list well into 2025

by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2025 | News

A glimpse at upcoming UK DVD and Blu-ray release dates well into 2025: here's what's coming to disc and when....

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4K Ultra HD Blu-ray: upcoming UK releases and dates

by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2025 | News

As the format continues to gain traction, here's our regularly-updated list of upcoming 4K Ultra HD disc releases in the UK....

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UK Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Steelbook release date calendar

by James Harvey | Jul 21, 2025 | News

A glimpse at upcoming UK Steelbook release dates until late 2025: here’s what’s getting the fancy treatment and when....

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Blade still happening says Kevin Feige

Blade still happening says Kevin Feige

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 21, 2025 | News

Marvel's Kevin Feige has talked about the long-delayed Blade reboot. It's going to happen, he says, with Mahershala Ali still in the lead....

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Microsoft no longer selling movies and TV shows on its store, can’t transfer purchases elsewhere

by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2025 | News

Microsoft is shutting its online film and TV store, effective immediately. Your purchases are safe, but you can't move them elsewhere....

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Film Stories Podcast Network | introducing Podcast-52 - A DC Universe Podcast

Film Stories Podcast Network | introducing Podcast-52 - A DC Universe Podcast

by A J Black | Jul 21, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

Podcast-52, a show dedicated to the on-screen DC comics universe, is the latest addition to the Film Stories Podcast Network. ...

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The Spy Who Loved Me

Podcast | The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988)

by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2025 | Podcasts

The Spy Who Loved Me and Police Academy 5 both marked turning points in their respective franchise. The behind the scenes stories are here....

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The Point | The UK’s first multiplex cinema deserves to be saved

The Point | The UK’s first multiplex cinema deserves to be saved

by Alistair Pitts | Jul 21, 2025 | Feature, News

The Point in Milton Keynes was the UK’s first multiplex cinema – but now it’s set to be demolished. Here's why it's an important piece of Britis...

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The Eternauts on Netflix

Netflix | AI will "help creators make films and series better," says CEO Ted Sarandos

by Ryan Lambie | Jul 18, 2025 | TV

Revealing that sci-fi series The Eternaut uses AI for its visual effects, Netflix boss Ted Sarandos has signalled that his company will continue to...

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