Film Stories

Details emerge regarding Joseph Kosinski's Formula One movie

by Dan Cooper | May 05, 2023 | News

The Brad Pitt-starring racing drama is set to feature the actor actually driving a specially-built Mercedes race car. ...

Film Quiz Friday: Bringing Home The Bacon

by Mark Harrison | May 05, 2023 | Feature

The Guardians Of The Galaxy’s favourite actor is in the spotlight in this week’s film quiz. 30 questions, some of them about Kevin Bacon!...

The Wicker Man heading to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, details here

by Simon Brew | May 05, 2023 | News

Three different cuts of The Wicker Man get the 4K treatment for the upcoming disc re-release of The Wicker Man....

Trailer released for British horror Little Bone Lodge

by Jake Godfrey | May 05, 2023 | News

British horror Little Bone Lodge is released in May, with Joely Richardson in the lead. Here's the trailer....

Diane Keaton and Patricia Hodge to star in Arthur's Whiskey

by Jake Godfrey | May 05, 2023 | News

Diane Keaton and Patricia Hodge least the cast of Arthur's Whiskey, and here are the first details of the movie....

Harmony: The Fall of Reverie preview | more intimate drama from the Life is Strange studio

by Jon Bailes | May 04, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Previews

Harmony: The Fall of Reverie might be Don't Nod's most intimate adventure yet. We go hands-on with the Life is Strange makers' latest.

Redfall | Xbox boss Phil Spencer "disappointed" with game's launch

by Ryan Lambie | May 04, 2023 | Gaming, News

Redfall is "double digits lower than where we thought we would be" in its review scores, says Xbox boss Phil Spencer, but vows that Arkane "still has commitment to the game."

Double Dragon Gaiden: Billy and Jimmy are back, baby!

by Lewis Packwood | May 04, 2023 | Gaming, News

Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons is set to continue the legendary beat 'em up series this summer.

Cheat distributor must pay Bungie $12 million in damages

by Lewis Packwood | May 04, 2023 | Gaming, News

Bungie emerges victorious in a lawsuit filed against cheat distributor VeteranCheats back in 2021.

Scarlet Deer Inn | an action adventure made with embroidered graphics

by Ryan Lambie | May 04, 2023 | Gaming, News

Scarlet Deer Inn uses embroidered fabric for every frame of its animation. A clip showing the creative process has, rightfully, gone viral.

Unity lays off 600 staff

by Lewis Packwood | May 04, 2023 | Gaming, News

It's the third round of layoffs within 12 months, and the company plans to reduce its number of offices by almost half.

James Gunn's Superman: Legacy script beats writers' strike deadline

by Dan Cooper | May 04, 2023 | News

Pre-production on the DCU's flagship title Superman: Legacy should continue as planned, despite the WGA strike....

Amy Adams, Paul Rudd and Tessa Thompson team for The Invite

by Dan Cooper | May 04, 2023 | News

A promising trio has been assembled for FilmNation comedy The Invite, directed by the Little Miss Sunshine helmers. ...

10 splendid video game documentaries you can watch right now

by Ryan Lambie | May 04, 2023 | Feature, Gaming

From retro high score champions to esports to the struggles of game development, here are 10 feature-length video game documentaries to suit all...

Atari's Star Wars 1983 coin-op | remembering a masterpiece of arcade tech

by Ryan Lambie | May 04, 2023 | Feature, Gaming

Atari's Star Wars coin-op combined cutting-edge hardware, 3D action, and digitised sound combined to make a true arcade classic.

Trailer lands for Dune: Part Two

by Dan Cooper | May 04, 2023 | News

Things look s set to heat up in the first trailer for Dune: Part Two, ahead of the film's November release. ...

Scream VI is heading to DVD, Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in July

by Simon Brew | May 04, 2023 | News

The sixth Scream film, cunningly called Scream VI, is heading to physical media in the UK this summer: more here....

Paramount Pictures picks up Adam Deacon's Sumotherhood for UK release

by Jake Godfrey | May 04, 2023 | News

Adam Deacon’s long awaited second film is now confirmed for a release in the UK this year, thanks to a new deal with Paramount. A...

Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania, Disney, and a quiet physical media shift

by Simon Brew | May 04, 2023 | Feature

Disney has cautiously started a move back to giving physical film media releases more priority, it seems - and Ant-Man is the first beneficiary....

Trailer released for British drama Makeup

by Jake Godfrey | May 04, 2023 | News

British indie drama Makeup is released in June, and here's the first trailer for the movie right here....

Jason Reitman will direct drama about first ever Saturday Night Live show

by Jake Godfrey | May 04, 2023 | News

Jason Reitman with co-write and direct a film about iconic comedy series Saturday Night Live, and here are the first details....

Planet of Lana | hits Game Pass this month

by Ryan Lambie | May 03, 2023 | Gaming, News

Planet of Lana, the hand-painted puzzle-platformer, is out on Game Pass on 23 May. There's also a new trailer to have a look at.

Titanfall director is working on a new IP

by Lewis Packwood | May 03, 2023 | Gaming, News

Titanfall series director Steve Fukuda is apparently leading a “very small” team at Respawn to "find the fun in something new"....

New Citizen Sleeper TTRPG announced

by Lewis Packwood | May 03, 2023 | Gaming, News

Cycles of the Eye will be a TTRPG based on tarot cards, and available alongside a hardcover book featuring art from Citizen Sleeper....

Writers were "quietly resented" at BioWare, says lead writer of Dragon Age

by Lewis Packwood | May 03, 2023 | Gaming, News

David Gaider has criticised his former company, accusing BioWare of undervaluing its writers....

Marvel's Midnight Suns | Switch version canned

by Ryan Lambie | May 03, 2023 | Gaming, News

Marvel's Midnight Suns is no longer appearing on Nintendo Switch, Firaxis has announced. The PS4 and Xbox One versions are out on 11 May, though.

Gaming the storm: is the industry really recession-proof?

by Dan Cooper | May 03, 2023 | Feature, Gaming

Games have long flourished in hard times, leading to theories that they're recession-proof. But can they weather the latest economic storm?

Russo Brothers were tapped to helm Kevin Feige's Star Wars film

by Dan Cooper | May 03, 2023 | News

Kevin Feige's cancelled Star Wars film never existed according to Lucasfilm boss, Kathleen Kennedy... but the Russos claim they were invited to direct...