The companies putting new films into UK cinemas now
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
Just because the blockbusters have abandoned the UK cinema industry, it doesn't mean everyone has: meet the companies still willing to put their...
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
Just because the blockbusters have abandoned the UK cinema industry, it doesn't mean everyone has: meet the companies still willing to put their...
by Dan Cooper | Jul 24, 2020 | News
Terminator: Genisys was was designed as as the first instalment in a planned trilogy - and now we learn what direction the story was going to take....
by Dan Cooper | Jul 24, 2020 | News
Paramount offloads more of its slate to streaming services, this time in the form of a planned Shawn Levy-directed, Skydance-produced adventure film....
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
A quick note about the next week or two on the Film Stories website, as well as an update on the magazines and the podcast as well....
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | Feature
Remembering the times when George Clooney was sent to Birmingham, and Val Kilmer was shuttled up to Leicester for UK movie premieres....
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
Tom Clancy adaptation Without Remorse, starring Michael B Jordan, will not now be getting a cinema release it's been revealed....
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
Disney announces that Mulan has been delayed indefinitely, as fresh delays hit new Star Wars and Avatar films as well....
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
Bill & Ted Face The Music will be getting a cinema and a premium video on demand release side by side, it's been announced....
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
A Quiet Place 2 and Top Gun: Maverick are now set to arrive a year later than originally planned, as Paramount announces a release date shuffle....
by Mark Harrison | Jul 24, 2020 | Feature
What happens when two very different movies happen to share a title? You get a round in this week’s Friday film quiz, that’s what.B...
by Simon Brew | Jul 24, 2020 | News
The YouTube channel bringing fresh musicals for free every week is still on its summer break, with new musicals not due til August....
by Em McGowan | Jul 24, 2020 | Feature
Our latest independent UK movie podcast recommendation? Here's why All The Right Movies is worth treating your eardrums to....
by Dan Cooper | Jul 23, 2020 | News
A tale about a haunted movie set is on the cards in Edgar Wright's latest project, as he signs up to direct another new movie....
by Dan Cooper | Jul 23, 2020 | News
After debuting his take on the role in Solo, Donald Glover looks like he's going to get another run at playing Lando Calrissian in Star Wars....
by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2020 | News
New figures have shown that many of us having been buying lots of films in the UK during lockdown, with the decline in physical media sales halted....
by Mark Harrison | Jul 23, 2020 | Feature
Co-directed by the Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer, Cloud Atlas is arguably the most ambitious film of this century, but it had an uphill struggle to get...
by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2020 | News
Dave Franco will be playing Vanilla Ice in a biopic of the rap star, although the project has hit a slight delay due to current circumstances....
by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2020 | News
Warner Bros still sounds like it wants to get Christopher Nolan's Tenet out late summer, but its release plan is changing, with Europe likely to get...
by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2020 | News
The National Theatre At Home programme of free streaming plays has now ended, as UK cinemas reopen their doors....
by Simon Brew | Jul 23, 2020 | Feature
Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder scored one of their biggest hits with Stir Crazy - and the film set a record that wouldn't be broken for some time....
by Dan Cooper | Jul 22, 2020 | News
French company Oma have revealed its designs for the future of the humble cinema - and yet it looks like it harks from long time ago, in a galaxy...
by Dan Cooper | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Planned film Boy In The Corner has reached the halfway point in its crowdfunding drive, with just over a week to go - and it needs a bit of support....
by Simon Brew | Jul 22, 2020 | News
The extended version of Justice League that Zack Snyder is putting together will be, well, very extended by the sounds of it....
by Simon Brew | Jul 22, 2020 | News
If The Book Of Mormon film finally happens, it'll be heading to the big screen with some changes made, Josh Gad admits....
by Simon Brew | Jul 22, 2020 | News
The annual report of the BBFC reveals films such as Joker, Fighting With My Family and The Favourite were attracting the most complaints....
by Jane Roberts | Jul 22, 2020 | Feature
Our weekly slot on the site where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, and as we head into our summer break, a natter about how things have...
by Freda Cooper | Jul 22, 2020 | Reviews
Out now in the UK is Saint Frances, a terrific drama starring Kelly O'Sullivan, playing a woman who becomes pregnant and faces some key choices....
by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Paramount returns to the world of Grease with the film Summer Lovin' - and further productions may be on the way, too....
by Dan Cooper | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Over a quarter of a century since last working together, Julia Roberts and Denzel Washington will share the screen again in Leave The World Behind. ...
by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2020 | News
With filming unable to be completed on The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, Warner Bros delays the film to next summer....
by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2020 | News
Christopher Nolan's Tenet isn't going to be landing in mid-August anymore, and it looks as though its cinema release is now set to be staggered....
by Simon Brew | Jul 21, 2020 | News
From the start of 2021, Paramount will be putting its UK disc releases through a company owned by Lionsgate and StudioCanal....