Disney backs out of Fox’s deal with British studio Locksmith Animation
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
A multi-picture deal between new British animation studio Locksmith is a near-instant casualty of the Disney/Fox deal....
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Neil Gaiman confirms that he wrote the English dub of Princess Mononoke, but had his name taken off the credits
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
The much-loved Princess Mononoke had its script adapted by Neil Gaiman for its English dub, at the recommendation of Quentin Tarantino....
First trailer lands for Little Women, starring Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh and Eliza Scanlen
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
Greta Gerwig brings a new take on Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women to the big screen – and here’s the trailer. Fol...
Hugh Grant: Paddington 2 “may be the best film I’ve ever been in”
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
Hugh Grant reveals the derision he initially faced when it was revealed he was in Paddington 2....
The Souvenir is not only getting a sequel, it’s arriving next year
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
Joanna Hogg has already filmed a sequel to the incoming The Souvenir, in spite of Robert Pattinson dropping out due to Batman duties....
New merger now agreed, set to bolster Paramount Pictures
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
Viacom and CBS are merging, and that's set to affect Paramount Pictures....
The Wolf Of Wall Street financial battle is heading to court this January
by Simon Brew | Aug 14, 2019 | News
One of the financiers of The Wolf Of Wall Street is facing five charges related to money laundering....
Mojang ditches Super Duper Graphics Pack for Minecraft
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 13, 2019 | Gaming, News
"The pack proved too technically demanding to implement as planned"
Tim Willits hops from id Software to Saber Interactive
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 13, 2019 | Gaming, News
Willits is now the chief creative officer at Saber Interactive
Here Comes Hell: trailer for new horror, where a dinner party goes wrong
by Simon Brew | Aug 13, 2019 | News
When a dinner party meets a horror movie, you get Here Comes Hell - and here's its trailer....
Disney now has its eye on an Aladdin 2
by Simon Brew | Aug 13, 2019 | News
A sequel to the live action take on Aladdin is set to be added to Disney's slate....
The gutting of the 20th Century Fox slate looks like it’s taken the new Die Hard film with it
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Over 200 films are likely to have been put into turnaround by Disney following its Fox acquisition....
Patron: trailer for new British horror
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Here's the trailer for Patron, that gets its world premiere later this month....
The quiet battle between Disney and Amazon, that’s been affecting Avengers: Endgame
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
Amazon and Disney in the US are still battling over disc split revenues, and Amazon is throwing its weight around on the matter....
Film Stories with Simon Brew podcast: Galaxy Quest (1999) and Role Models (2008)
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News, Podcasts
In the latest episode of Film Stories with Simon Brew, a pair of comedies take centre stage....
The Hunt: film gets its release cancelled following American mass shootings
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
A media campaign pressures Universal to pull the release of the The Hunt from US cinemas next month, as guns remain widely on sale....
Runrig: The Last Dance concert movie lands on disc
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
The farewell concerts of the band Runrig are getting a movie outing....
Now Pierce Brosnan has joined that Eurovision film too
by Simon Brew | Aug 12, 2019 | News
David Dobkin is to direct a film set in and around the Eurovision Song Contest, will Pierce Brosnan joining Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams in the...
GTA V tops UK sales chart in 2019 so far
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 09, 2019 | Gaming, News
FIFA 2019 is close second
Hitsville: The Story Of Motown is heading to UK cinemas
by Simon Brew | Aug 09, 2019 | News
Altitude announces now Motown documentary, Hitsville, which is heading into cinemas shortly....
A Million Little Pieces, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson – first trailer
by Simon Brew | Aug 09, 2019 | News
From director Sam Taylor-Johnson comes A Million Little Pieces, and the trailer has just landed....
Criminal Audition: trailer for incoming horror
by Simon Brew | Aug 09, 2019 | News
Criminal Audition's ten year journey to the screen is complete - and here's the trailer for the upcoming horror....
Vreal is closing down
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 08, 2019 | Gaming, News
"We were definitely ahead of our time"
New Death Stranding images shared as PC release rumours swirl
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 08, 2019 | Gaming, News
The game is no longer listed as a PS4 exclusive
BAFTA isn’t changing its eligibility rules for Best Picture, in spite of cinema chain protest
by Simon Brew | Aug 08, 2019 | News
After the backlash against Roma winning Best Picture at this year's BAFTA Film Awards, the British Academy is holding firm on its qualification...
Chris Morris’ The Day Will Come: the first trailer
by Simon Brew | Aug 08, 2019 | News
The first trailer for The Day Shall Come, starring Anna Kendrick, has landed....
Headshots: trailer for new female led horror thriller
by Simon Brew | Aug 08, 2019 | News
Indie horror movie Headshots arrives in the UK in October, and the trailer is here....
DuckTales Remastered is being delisted
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 07, 2019 | Gaming, News
When it seems they're heading for the final curtain
TY The Tasmanian Tiger Switch Kickstarter launched
by Kirsten Howard | Aug 07, 2019 | Gaming, News
Thunder (eggs), feel the thunder (eggs)
The day the internet forgot Home Alone had already been rebooted and recast
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | Feature, News
For everyone getting upset about Home Alone being recast and rebooted: it's not the first time this has happened to the franchise....
The Downton Abbey movie is finished, and gets a PG rating in the UK
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | News
Downton Abbey: The Movie will be uncut when it arrives in cinemas, sporting a PG certificate....
All continues to not be well in the Fast & Furious family
by Simon Brew | Aug 07, 2019 | News
Tyrese Gibson and Michelle Rodriguez have both responded on social media to matters relating to Hobbs & Shaw....
