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Hot Milk | Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s drama lands a May release date

by Maria Lattila | Feb 10, 2025 | News

Rebecca Lenkiewitz’s debut feature Hot Milk, based on Deborah Levy's novel, will arrive in cinemas this May. More on the film below....

The Little Things | New documentary about Derian House Children’s Hospice finds distribution with Buffalo 8

by Maria Lattila | Feb 10, 2025 | News

Filmmaker Thomas Elliott Griffiths’ documentary The Little Things will be released globally thanks to distributor Buffalo 8. More on the film b...

Shōgun season 2 aims to start production this autumn, scripts are complete

by Maria Lattila | Feb 10, 2025 | News, TV

Creators Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks have given an exciting update on Shōgun season 2, with the series set to go into production this autumn....

Golden | Pharrell Williams biopic, directed by Michel Gondry, scrapped by Universal

by Ryan Lambie | Feb 10, 2025 | News

Eternal Sunshine director Michel Gondry was in post-production on Golden, a biopic about Pharrell Williams. Universal has reportedly scrapped it....

Film Stories Podcast Network | Conclave, Robert Sellers, Companion and more

by A J Black | Feb 10, 2025 | Film Stories Podcast Network, News

This week on the Film Stories Podcast Network: God botherers, toxic relationships, secret agent searches and more. Here’s what we’ve been up to…...

New Thunderbolts* trailer arrives

by Dan Cooper | Feb 10, 2025 | News

Marvel's own version of The Suicide Squad, Thunderbolts*, has a shiny new trailer to herald its arrival in May....

Sean Baker calls for return of 90 day theatrical windows

by Dan Cooper | Feb 10, 2025 | News

As Anora wins the Best Picture award at the DGA Awards, Sean Baker makes a public call for 90 day theatrical windows....

The Abyss has turned up on UK streaming again for the first time in years

by Simon Brew | Feb 10, 2025 | News

James Cameron's The Abyss is legally available to watch again in the UK on a streaming service - and it appears to be the new remaster....

Oscars considering making AI disclosure mandatory

by Dan Cooper | Feb 10, 2025 | News

The Oscars may require transparency over the use of AI in making of films, as part of future submissions. More here....

The Burbs is getting a TV remake. Jack Whitehall has been cast in it.

by Simon Brew | Feb 10, 2025 | News, TV

Joe Dante's dark comedy The Burbs will become a TV show, with the remake headlined by Keke Palmer and Jack Whitehall. More here....

Buffy The Vampire Slayer | Does TV need a modern reboot?

by Maria Lattila | Feb 10, 2025 | Feature, News, TV

Buffy The Vampire Slayer is set to return to screens in the near future, but are some things better off left in the past?...

Dave Gorman | Modern Life Is Goodish returning to UKTV after seven year hiatus

by Jake Godfrey | Feb 10, 2025 | News, TV

Dave Gorman is bringing Modern Life Is Goodish back after a seven year hiatus - and it's started in February 2025....

Hans Zimmer: Live In Prague is coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray

by Simon Brew | Feb 10, 2025 | News

Hans Zimmer's 2016 Live In Prague show is now getting a 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray physical media release. More here....

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

by Simon Brew | Feb 09, 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....

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

by James Harvey | Feb 09, 2025 | News

A glimpse at upcoming UK Steelbook release dates until late 2024: here’s what’s getting the fancy treatment and when....

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

by Simon Brew | Feb 09, 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....

Films to watch on BBC iPlayer right now

by Em McGowan | Feb 07, 2025 | Feature, News

Who needs Netflix and Prime? BBC iPlayer has a terrific collection of films to watch - here's our updated list of what to watch right now (and when they're leaving the service).

Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy outselling Barbie in pre-sales, say UK cinemas

by James Harvey | Feb 07, 2025 | News

According to three UK cinema chains, advance sales for the new Bridget Jones are tracking ahead of Barbie, Wicked and Paddington 3....

Wonder Woman | Report casts doubt on the videogame's future

by Ryan Lambie | Feb 07, 2025 | Gaming, News

In development at Monolith Games, a long-in-the-works Wonder Woman adventure could be in trouble according to a new report, with $100m already spent...

September 5 and the legacy of All The President's Men

by James Harvey | Feb 07, 2025 | Feature, News

In September 5, the story of a 1972 news team combines the legacy of earlier journalism films. In 2025, it could hardly be more relevant....

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Re-releases heading back into cinemas in 2025

by Maria Lattila | Feb 07, 2025 | Feature, News

Not feeling the latest Marvel film? Yearning for some classic films on the big screen? Here's a list of all the re-releases heading into UK cinemas in...