Tom Cruise teams with Oscar-winning director Alejandro G Iñárritu for a bizarre apocalyptic satire. Our review of Digger:

The incredible story behind James Cameron's Oscar-winning Titanic is told by Simon Brew in this Film Stories video. From Leonardo DiCaprio not really wanting the lead role, to the film going way over…

It's been years since 2018's Day Of Soldado, but Sicario 3 is still in the works - with a report that Taylor Sheridan has written the script.

The BBFC is now fairly relaxed about scenes of people being killed with power tools. This was not the case in the 1980s…

Aaron Sorkin joins Simon for a Film Stories podcast special, chatting The Social Reckoning, James Bond, F1, Facebook and more.

Following the departure of Jurassic World Rebirth director Gareth Edwards, JA Bayona is said to be Universal’s favoured choice for his replacement.

As Warner joins the Paramount Skydance collective, there's a new push for Barbie 2, while one Lord Of The Rings project has been put on hold.

Tom Cruise teams with Oscar-winning director Alejandro G Iñárritu for a bizarre apocalyptic satire. Our review of Digger:

Preston Sturges’ Sullivan’s Travels is a comedy with a heartfelt moral core - as summed up in its use of three very different cinema screens.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and 80s TV show Ulysses 31 tell us a great deal about the retelling of ancient stories.

Dev Patel's 2024 action revenge flick is gnarly, surprisingly thoughtful, and was almost derailed by a broken hand. Here's the astonishing story behind Monkey Man.

1989’s Licence To Kill, an adventure that was the first and only Bond film very specifically written for Timothy Dalton. It was an attempt to turn Bond grittier, and would mark the end of an era for…

Thursday 8th October, we're chatting to Colin Trevorrow live in London - and you can be in the room! Ticket details here.

End Of Days marked Schwarzenegger's return to the movies after more than a year away - but it was up against one hell of a deadline...

Now on Netflix, The Last House is an okay monster movie, but fascinatingly fuses the anxiety of the lockdown era with Lovecraftian horror.

With spoilers, a look at the fascinatingly odd Digger, the missing shovel, and glimpses of a very different ending not in the finished film.

Yearning for some classic films on the big screen? Here's a list of all the re-releases heading into UK cinemas in the near future.

Ending a partnership that stretches back over a decade, David Fincher has decided not to renew his contract with Netflix, a report suggests.

Horror cinema has always taught us to be careful who we trust, but recent film Passenger seems to suggest we need to rethink who we help.

The BBC has uploaded A Guide To Armageddon, an earlier Mick Jackson piece that is just as terrifying as his later nuclear war film, Threads.

The Inbetweeners 3 has started filming - but it has a bit of an act to follow, and one or two tonal hurdles to navigate. A few thoughts.

British TV legend Russell T Davies has a new book coming out! QUEEREST OF FOLK chronicles the writer's career in television and is filled with a lot of surprising stories from favourite TV shows.…

It couldn't hope to capture the satire of Paul Verhoeven classic, but Ocean's RoboCop was perhaps the ultimate 1980s videogame tie-in.

Resident Evil may have sparked a pre-release backlash, but it works because it doesn’t recycle familiar videogame beats. Spoilers ahead.

Mike Flanagan’s take on Carrie is a bold take on one of King’s best-known stories, but it doesn't stick the landing. Here’s our Carrie review:

Spider-Man: Brand New Day is coming to physical media - including 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray and Blu-ray - in the UK in December. More here.

Discover the latest Film Stories Live events happening around the UK! Check out our calendar and join us for an evening of entertainment and movie geekery. From Simon Brew's Movie Geek Live in London…

It’s had a sequel, a remake, and even a homage in Scream. But the opening to 1979’s When A Stranger Calls remains unmatched in its tension.

2010's My Soul To Take was horror legend Wes Craven's final original work, but does anyone remember it anymore? Here's the story behind it. 00:00 What happened with My Soul To Take? 01:00 Cursed…

Netflix has a huge library of films, but we're here to help. Here are 28 underrated films available to stream now...

Dan Trachtenberg, who breathed new life into the Predator franchise with Prey and Badlands, is set to wake up Sleeping Beauty for Disney.

Miami Vice is getting a restored Director's Final Cut, which includes unused footage and Michael Mann's "preferred ending".

Film Stories is launching a new, horror-focused newsletter! Here’s how to sign up to House Of Horrors to get it weekly to your inbox.

Thursday 8th October, we're chatting to Colin Trevorrow live in London - and you can be in the room! Ticket details here.

In the 1970s, sci-fi cinema focused on scientists, computers and big ideas. We revisit a lost era of cool, clever genre movies.

Mike Flanagan isn't the first one to try to turn Stephen King's Carrie into a TV series but the 2002 TV movie didn't exactly go to plan... 00:00 2002 Carrie TV movie 01:09 How the movie came to…

As Hollywood's big five studios become the big three-and-a-half, CEO David Ellison has announced a fresh masthead for the newly merged company.

After a brief teaser of the Friday The 13th prequel, the full Crystal Lake trailer has finally landed. And it’s not exactly what we expected.

With spoilers, a look at the fascinatingly odd Digger, the missing shovel, and glimpses of a very different ending not in the finished film.

KPop Demon Hunters 2 is coming in 2029 and it looks like we’ll be able to watch it in cinemas. More on Netflix’s plan below.

Writer-director Osgood Perkins and Nicolas Cage are teaming up again for a Longlegs sequel, which according to a new listing is called Hexagram.

Tropic Thunder star Danny McBride is set to direct a new G.I. Joe film for Paramount, with Bradley Cooper now cast as the lead soldier, Duke.

Walton Goggins is set to star alongside Michael B Jordan and Austin Butler in director Joseph Kosinski's cop thriller update, Miami Vice '85.

The stop motion work of Phil Tippett and the now closed Tippett Studios is being preserved in a free-to-browse online archive.

Ben Affleck says his forthcoming Netflix thriller, Animals, uses AI "for lots of things," but adds that it's a "very human movie."

Yearning for some classic films on the big screen? Here's a list of all the re-releases heading into UK cinemas in the near future.