Paramount and Skydance merger still stuck, pending approval from Trump-overseen FCC
by Simon Brew | Apr 08, 2025 | News
The merger between Paramount and Skydance misses a deadline, as it seeks to get approval from the Trump administration....
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Star Trek is said to be dying; the real problem could be much worse
by A J Black | Mar 26, 2025 | Feature, TV
According to Star Trek: Section 31 star Rob Kazinsky, the franchise's producers think it's 'dying'. We unpack what could be a broader issue......
The Bee Gees movie | Ridley Scott looks to shoot it in the autumn
by Simon Brew | Mar 26, 2025 | News
The on-off Bee Gees movie You Should Be Dancing looks like it's on again, with Ridley Scott lining it up after The Dog Stars....
Paramount and Skydance merger moves a big step closer
by Simon Brew | Feb 17, 2025 | News
The deal to merge Paramount and Skydance clears two regulatory hurdles. Will an earlier interview with a rival of Donald Trump's hold it up, though?...
Heart Eyes review | Romantic comedy meets hardcore horror
by Maria Lattila | Feb 12, 2025 | News, Reviews
Director Josh Ruben’s new horror film strikes a very particular, even peculiar tone, but it’s tons of fun. Here’s our Heart Eyes review. ...
The top 45 must-see movies of 2025
by Film Stories | Feb 11, 2025 | Feature, News
Looking ahead to 2025, here are the 45 films of all genres - from horror to comedy to drama and more - we reckon you really shouldn't miss....
Damien Chazelle linked with an Evel Knievel film
by Dan Cooper | Dec 20, 2024 | News
Damien Chazelle's follow-up to 2022's Babylon could see Leonardo DiCaprio playing the legendary stunt rider Evel Knievel for Paramount....
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 review | More hedgehogs, more Jim Carrey, more everything
by Maria Lattila | Dec 18, 2024 | News, Reviews
Director Jeff Fowler returns to helm the second cinematic sequel to the spiky franchise. Here’s our Sonic The Hedgehog 3 review. ...
Smile 2 heading to digital next week, 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray to follow in January
by Maria Lattila | Dec 10, 2024 | News
Horror sensation Smile 2 will be available on digital next week with a 4K Ultra HD Steelbook and its usual variants available in January. Details...
Smile 3 sets 2025 production date
by Dan Cooper | Dec 05, 2024 | News
Parker Finn's creepy horror series Smile is now getting a Smile 3, with filming set to start next year. More here....
September 5 | New trailer lands for Oscar-tipped hostage drama
by Dan Cooper | Nov 29, 2024 | News
Historical drama September 5 charts the 1972 Munich Olympics hostage crisis and is tipped to be an Oscar contender. A trailer:...
Paramount+ begins its quiet price rises and changes in the UK
by Simon Brew | Nov 20, 2024 | News
Following the likes of Netflix and Disney+, Paramount+ is now changing its packages and increasing its price in the UK....
Dear Santa | Trailer released for Jack Black Christmas film
by Jake Godfrey | Nov 08, 2024 | News
Jack Black is reuniting with the Farrelly brothers for Christmas comedy Dear Santa, and here's the trailer for the film....
The Running Man | Josh Brolin to play the villain in Edgar Wright's new adaptation
by Dan Cooper | Oct 18, 2024 | News
The Goonies star James Brolin will star opposite Glen Powell in Edgar Wright's take on Stephen King's The Running Man....
Smile 2 review | The smiling demon is at it again in horror sequel
by Maria Lattila | Oct 16, 2024 | News, Reviews
Director Parker Finn returns to helm a sequel to his 2022 smash hit horror film. Here’s our Smile 2 review. ...
Mission: Impossible 8 still filming, price tag grows
by Dan Cooper | Oct 15, 2024 | News
Mission: Impossible 8, starring Tom Cruise, has been shooting for nearly two years - and it's set to cost over $300m....
Gladiator 3 | Script is already underway, Ridley Scott says
by Dan Cooper | Oct 09, 2024 | News
"I’ve got the beginning of a very good footprint,” says director Ridley Scott as he reveals that a percentage of Gladiator 3's script has already bee...
Transformers | Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura discusses the future of the films
by Dan Cooper | Sep 19, 2024 | News
Producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura has offered a few thoughts on Transformers' future beyond the upcoming animated prequel, Transformers One....
Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen set to star in limited series about the JonBenét Ramsey case
by Maria Lattila | Sep 06, 2024 | News, TV
A new limited series exploring the JonBenét Ramsey case is in the works at Paramount+, and will star Melissa McCarthy and Clive Owen. ...
Smile 2 trailer | New trailer unveils Drew Barrymore
by Maria Lattila | Sep 03, 2024 | News
Naomi Scott’s pop star is followed by creepily smiling people in Parker Finn’s horror sequel. Watch the new Smile 2 trailer here. ...
Apartment 7A | First trailer emerges for Rosemary’s Baby prequel
by Maria Lattila | Aug 29, 2024 | News
Julia Garner stars as a young, somewhat doomed dancer in Natalie Erika James’ Rosemary’s Baby prequel. Take a look at the first Apartment 7A tra...
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 debuts first trailer
by Maria Lattila | Aug 27, 2024 | News
Keanu Reeves joins Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Idris Elba and Colleen O’Shaughnessey for a new supersonic adventure. Watch the first Sonic The H...
Paramount/Skydance merger on hold again as new offer emerges
by Dan Cooper | Aug 22, 2024 | News
With a new bidder in the mix, the future of Paramount won't be resolved for a while: its planned merger with Skydance is now on hold....
Crawl 2 officially in development, Alexandre Aja returning to direct
by Maria Lattila | Aug 12, 2024 | News
Alexandre Aja is returning for more alligator action as Crawl 2 starts taking shape at Paramount. More on the sequel below. ...
Paramount takes a $6bn writedown ahead of takeover
by Dan Cooper | Aug 09, 2024 | News
Paramount follows hot on the heels of Warner Bros, taking an eye-watering hit on the value of its legacy media assets....
Halo cancelled after two seasons at Paramount+
by Maria Lattila | Jul 19, 2024 | Gaming, News, TV
Based on the video game series of the same name, Halo has been cancelled at Paramount+ after just two seasons. ...
Over Asking | New erotic thriller picked up by Paramount
by Dan Cooper | Jul 15, 2024 | News
Paramount has prevailed in a 'bidding war' to secure Over Asking, from Batwoman showrunner, Caroline Dries....
Friend of movies David Zaslav is predicting more consolidation and mergers
by Simon Brew | Jul 15, 2024 | News
Warner Bros Discovery boss David Zaslav sees more mergers on the horizon following the union of Paramount and Skydance....
Possession | Paramount picks up remake starring Robert Pattinson
by Dan Cooper | Jul 10, 2024 | News
The Possession remake will be directed by Smile's Parker Finn, adding up to an attractive package for Paramount as it seeks to add to its stable of...
Paramount Skydance merger finally approved
by Dan Cooper | Jul 08, 2024 | News
Paramount's directors have agreed to back the proposed merger between it and Skydance, taking the deal a step closer to completion....
Damien Chazelle's next film to shoot in October
by Dan Cooper | Jul 04, 2024 | News
Babylon director Damien Chazelle's rumoured prison movie, made with a smaller budget than his previous work, begins filming in October....
Paramount Skydance deal looks like it's back on
by Dan Cooper | Jul 03, 2024 | News
Paramount Pictures looks like it's going to merge with Skydance after all, as the aborted deal between the pair is resurrected....
