Alan Bennett’s Allelujah heads to the movies
by Simon Brew | Oct 27, 2021 | News
Jennifer Saunders, Bally Gill, Russell Tovey, David Bradley, Derek Jacobi and Dame Judi Dench lead the cast of Allelujah: more on the film here....
Mental health and wellbeing matters: shouting
by Simon Brew | Oct 27, 2021 | Feature
With a bit of help from the Mr Men (!), here are just one or two ideas for when people start shouting at you....
Weird fishes: the making of Moonglow Bay
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 26, 2021 | Gaming, Interviews, Previews
Bunnyhug Games talks us through the making of its wholesome fishing RPG, Moonglow Bay
Clerks III set for mid-2022 at earliest, says Kevin Smith
by Simon Brew | Oct 26, 2021 | News
Clerks III is in post-production, and will be delivered to Lionsgate next spring - then it's just sorting out a release date for it....
Rocky IV director’s cut is getting a UK cinema release
by Simon Brew | Oct 26, 2021 | News
The extended cut of Rocky IV will be getting a cinema release in the UK we've learned - and here's the trailer too....
Brendan Fraser cast as Batgirl villain
by Dan Cooper | Oct 26, 2021 | News
Brendan Fraser's very welcome career renaissance continues as he scores another major part, this time opposite Leslie Grace in Batgirl....
Trailer launches for Kevin Smith feature documentary, Clerk
by Dan Cooper | Oct 26, 2021 | News
The career of the indie filmmaker, turned pop-culture voice of the masses, will be explored in upcoming feature documentary Clerk....
Cancelled James Wan Trench movie was a secret Black Manta spin-off
by Dan Cooper | Oct 26, 2021 | News
The coolest moment of 2018's Aquaman almost led to a spin-off film, which would have secretly given us more of Yahya Abdul-Mateen II's Black Manta....
Dracula: the best portrayal on the big screen
by Sarah Cook | Oct 26, 2021 | Feature, News
Our look at the big screen portrayals of characters in the world of Dracula arrives at the Count himself - and we've got a favourite....
Axiom Verge 2 review | Samus it ever was
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 25, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
An imperfect - but definitely absorbing - sequel
John Hughes was working on sequel to The Breakfast Club before death
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2021 | News
Anthony Micheal Hall confirms that John Hughes had contacted him about The Breakfast Club 2 possibly happening....
Sony is upping its Marvel movie output
by Simon Brew | Oct 25, 2021 | News
With the new Venom film a huge box office smash, Sony is planning a lot more films in its Spider-Man cinematic universe....
Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man trilogy getting standalone 4K Blu-ray release
by Simon Brew | Oct 25, 2021 | News
Sony is cutting the cost of its Spider-Man movies on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray, with Sam Raimi's original trilogy getting a fresh release next month....
Netflix to make a feature film based on The Last Kingdom
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2021 | News
The popular historical drama The Last Kingdom is getting the movie treatment in addition to its upcoming fifth and final series. ...
Ryan Gosling set for the Barbie movie
by Dan Cooper | Oct 25, 2021 | News
Ryan Gosling is joining Margot Robbie in the upcoming Barbie movie, it's been revealed: more on it here....
Podcast: Three Kings (1999) and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004)
by Simon Brew | Oct 25, 2021 | Podcasts
In the new episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, two hit movies, one that proved far more stressful to make than the other....
What does a British apocalypse look like in the movies?
by Mark Donaldson | Oct 25, 2021 | Feature, News
How can Britain deal with the world when things really get tricky? We examine UK cinema's depiction of apocalypses to find out....
The small thriller James Cameron nearly made after Terminator 2
by Simon Brew | Oct 25, 2021 | Feature
Coming off the back of Terminator 2, James Cameron found a smaller thriller to tackle next - but the success of T2 would have unexpected...
Fellout - returning to The Outer Worlds
by Ian Dransfield | Oct 22, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
Ian’s heading back for one more crack at 'Not Fallout New Vegas 2'
The Addams Family originally had a different ending, until cast rebelled
by Simon Brew | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Director Barry Sonnenfeld on how the first table read for 1991's The Addams Family led to a cast backlash....
1985's Clue, and its risky approach to movie endings
by Paul Halfpenny | Oct 22, 2021 | Feature, News
The 1985 comedy Clue had an innovative idea for its endings that might just have cost it big screen success - yet ensures it's endured....
Oliver Stone revisits JFK in JFK Revisted: first trailer
by Simon Brew | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Oliver Stone revisits the assassination of John F Kennedy in a documentary follow-up to his 1991 opus, JFK....
Film Quiz Friday: Good As Goldblum
by Mark Harrison | Oct 22, 2021 | Feature, News
“It’s my birthdayyyyy!” This week’s film quiz includes questions on the movies of Jeff Goldblum, among the regular mix of cinematic trivia. OUR...
Uncharted: the first trailer (finally) lands
by Dan Cooper | Oct 22, 2021 | News
After a decade in development hell, the Uncharted movie is finally almost here, and now the trailer has arrived to prove it....
Trailer: Michael Bay's new film, Ambulance
by Dan Cooper | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Catch the trailer for Michael Bay's next outing ahead of the film's February release: it's Ambulance....
Zac Efron and Russell Crowe to star in Peter Farrelly's Beer Run
by Dan Cooper | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Oscar-winning director Peter Farrelly will be returning to the buddy comedy genre for his first film since Green Book....
Full trailer for Netflix's Red Notice lands
by Dan Cooper | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds headline Red Notice - and the final trailer for the film is here....
British movie podcast of the week: Is Paul Dano OK?
by Em McGowan | Oct 22, 2021 | Feature
The work of regularly beaten up actor Paul Dano is at the heart of our movie podcast recommendation of the week....
Bella Thorne headlines Habit: trailer here
by Simon Brew | Oct 22, 2021 | News
Incoming thriller Habit stars Bella Thorne and Paris Jackson - here's the trailer for the movie....
Saturnalia preview: fear and loathing in Sardinia
by Ryan Lambie | Oct 21, 2021 | Gaming, Previews
Terror stalks the cobbled streets of a Sardinian village in Santa Ragione’s upcoming horror, Saturnalia. Director Pietro Righi Riva tells us all about it
