In 1986, THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE brought the battle for Cybertron to our cinema screens and refused to play it safe. Optimus Prime and Megatron collide in a battle with permanent consequences just as Unicron, a planet-devouring machine, closes in. Heroes fall, villains are reborn and a new leader must rise. With a voice cast…
Celebrating 24 years since the release of Michael Winterbottom’s iconic film, 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE makes a much-heralded return to UK and Irish cinemas on 9 October 2026, remastered in 4K. The film will be available to own on Digital and 4K UHD disc from 26 October. A premiere screening of 24 Hour Party People will open Beyond The Music,…
Screen legends Burt Lancaster (GUNFIGHT AT THE O.K. CORRAL), Peter O’Toole (LAWRENCE OF ARABIA), Simon Ward (THE THREE MUSKETEERS) and Bob Hoskins (THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY) lead an all-star cast in this “fascinating and awesome” (DVD Talk) ZULU DAWN, the prequel to the 1964 classic ZULU, that’s now set for a brand-new 4K digitally-remastered release courtesy of Severin Films and Munro Films. The film…
Starring BAFTA award winner Rhys Ifans (Inheritance, House of the Dragon) and three-time Oscar nominee, Emmy and Golden Globe award winner Laura Linney (Ozark, Love Actually), Onwards and Sideways is the emotional and surprisingly funny story of two people with lots in common – a great sense of humour, a love of adventure, and an unexpected diagnosis…
STUDIOCANAL announces STUDIOCANAL CLASSICS. STUDIOCANAL’s catalogue label launches worldwide, premiering a new logo today. With the announcement of STUDIOCANAL CLASSICS, STUDIOCANAL is further bolstering its ambitious editorial strategy across the STUDIOCANAL catalogue which is one of the most prestigious film libraries in the world which boasts more than 18,000 titles, the largest library outside the…
Icon Film Distribution is proud to announce the release of musical biopic THE YELLOW TIE, starring John Malkovich, in UK cinemas on 9th October 2026. With a magnificent cast including Academy Award-nominee Malkovich (Burn After Reading, Adaptation), Bafta-winner Sean Bean (Game of Thrones, The Lord of the Rings), Academy Award-nominee Miranda Richardson (Sleepy Hollow, The Hours), and Kate Phillips (Peaky Blinders, Wolf Hall), this is a sweeping, sumptuous,…
Enter at your own risk as STUDIOCANAL invites you to a biotech conference gone horribly wrong, in Yeon Sang-ho’s tense, timely and terrifying zombie horror thriller COLONY, released in UK and Irish cinemas on 28 August 2026. From pioneering director Sang-ho, whose Train to Busan was a cult horror sensation, COLONY is an equally thrilling mass zombie outbreak rollercoaster ride, following…
Grimmfest, Manchester’s International Festival of Fantastic Film, is delighted to announce the full feature film line-up for its 2026 edition, returning to Odeon Great Northern, Manchester, from 8–11 October. Four fear-filled days showcasing the bloody best in brand new genre cinema, with ferocious features, a savage selection of shorts, a hair-raising horror classic and more…
Anime Limited and TOHO Global are excited to announce that GODZILLA MINUS ZERO, the eagerly anticipated follow-up to director/screenwriter Takashi Yamazaki’s Academy Award® winning Godzilla Minus One, will release exclusively in IMAX® and cinemas across the United Kingdom and Ireland from Friday 6th November 2026. Details are still under wraps about GODZILLA MINUS ZERO, the first-ever Japanese production and first-ever…
From Pablo Trapero and based on the novel by David Gilbert comes & Sons, headed to cinemas this August. A world-renowned but reclusive novelist, convinced he is about to die, summons his estranged sons to his home. But instead of seeking forgiveness for his countless mistakes, he instead reveals a truly unbelievable secret that brings his…
From Eli Roth, director of Cabin Fever, Hostel and Thanksgiving, comes the deliciously nasty summertime treat ICE CREAM MAN, driving his vintage van of terror into cinemas on 7th August to scare you witless. A truly gory, hilariously nasty shocker, this is Roth at his bad taste best – you’ll never look at a Flake 99 in the same way again! The…
Written and Directed by Jane Schoenbrun (I SAW THE TV GLOW) Starring Hannah Einbinder, Gillian Anderson, Jack Haven, Eva Victor, and Sarah Sherman After years of slapdash sequels and waning fandom, the Camp Miasma slasher franchise is handed over to an enthusiastic young director for resurrection. But when she visits the original’s star, a now-reclusive actress shrouded in mystery, the two women…
THE MORRIGAN, the supernatural horror-thriller about the vengeful spirit of a shapeshifting mythical queen released from an ancient tomb, is unleashed on digital platforms in the UK and Ireland on 29th June from Thunderbird Releasing. THE MORRIGAN, which premiered at last year’s Galway Film Festival, is written and directed by Colum Eastwood – named as one of Screen International UK’s…
Acclaimed independent filmmaker Neil Johnson is set to launch two ambitious sci-fi features in 2026: the visionary space opera Star One and its high-stakes sequel Star One: Resurrection. Star One, written and directed by Neil Johnson (The Time War, Doomsday), is a bold, indie space opera set in a distant future where the tyrannical “Federation”…
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Eraser, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Vanessa Williams, the film will be available for purchase on 4K UHD Blu-ray, SteelBook and Collector’s Edition on June 29. Directed by Chuck Russell (“The Mask”, “A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors”) the newly remastered film will also include new bonus content featuring Russell, Vanessa…
Busy British genre studio Shogun Films has revealed the key art for their forthcoming horror movie GUY FAWKES: BLOOD & FIRE which is scheduled for release around early November to tie-in with the UK’s Bonfire Night celebration commemorating the capture of the real Fawkes. The fiery one sheet features stars Jeanine Nerissa Sothcott and…
John Skoog’s timely, absorbing Swedish drama Redoubt is released in select UK cinemas on 27th March 2026. The film received its UK Premiere at the BFI London Film Festival and will be showing at this year’s Glasgow Film Festival as part of the Country Focus strand. Based on an extraordinary true story, Redoubt is the debut feature by artist and documentarian John Skoog…
A severed hand beckons from an open grave… BLOOD FROM THE MUMMY’S TOMB makes its worldwide 4K UHD debut on April 6th, with an astounding brand new 4K Dolby Vision restoration. The Collector’s Edition includes superb new artwork by Johnny Dombrowski, two posters, a 64 page perfect bound booklet featuring new essays, the original press kit, and a host of…
From Writer/Director Trevor Hayward (The Break Up, Witch) comes Franks Legacy a new short film which is about to go into production this March. Starring Mark Preston in the title role of Frank, and Neil James as the strange Dr Kedron. The script is written by Emily Jane Faulkner and will be directed by…
Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, returns to the North American International Toy Fair® at the Javits Convention Center in New York (February 14-17, 2026) with a dynamic slate of product reveals and franchise milestones that blend pop culture with play. Throughout the weekend, Hasbro will welcome fans and partners at Booth #403 to experience the latest across its iconic brands. This year’s show highlights meaningful new storytelling across Hasbro’s…
From writer/director Titus Heckel ( With Child, The Better Man) comes Chained, now available on Prime Video for rent or purchase courtesy of Cockerel Entertainment. Taylor (played by Marlon Kazadi) , a 13-year-old boy finds himself hiding out in a disused warehouse to avoid some school bullies and whilst hiding out in there he…
From writer/director Emilie Blichfeldt comes The Ugly Stepsister, the story of an impressionable and idealistic young woman who dreams of marrying the kingdom’s prince and finds that her beautiful stepsister becomes her greatest rival. Increasingly desperate she resorts to extreme measures in a quest for the physical perfection she believes will win the prince’s…
Severin Films have announced the release of not one but two seminal Jess Franco cult classics, his ‘magnum opus’ VAMPYROS LESBOS and his follow up film the ‘erotically charged revenger’ SHE KILLED IN ECSTASY, get their Worldwide UHD Premiere. Each film will be released on two-disc 4K UHD / Blu-ray Edition, complete with stunning packaging and a slew of special features on…
Long associated with pop culture and comedic television, Kato Kaelin takes a markedly different turn with his role in the upcoming psychological horror film A Soldier’s Descent — a grounded, emotionally serious project that places him in unfamiliar dramatic territory. Directed by Carissa Pierson, A Soldier’s Descent uses psychological horror to explore trauma, memory,…
There are certain moments in life that feel strangely monumental (even if they involve toys) This was one of those moments for me. After decades on this planet, I was all set to open the box of the very first Transformer I’ve ever owned. Yes, I’m an adult. Yes, I’ve been around a long time.…
Directed by legendary Hammer Films creator, Terence Fisher (The Curse of Frankenstein, Four Sided Triangle) Spaceways was released in 1953 and stars Howard Duff, famous as radio’s popular private eye Sam Spade, as a pioneering space engineer drawn into a deadly conspiracy. Joined by Eva Bartok and Alan Wheatley, Duff anchors a tense, stylish thriller restored from…
Some phones never stop ringing. The haunting sequel to the critically acclaimed horror phenomenon, BLACK PHONE 2 comes home to 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD on 19th January 2026 from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment in partnership with Spirit Entertainment. Director Scott Derickson (Sinister, The Exorcism of Emily Rose) continues the nightmare with darker, deadlier, and more terrifying scenes than ever before as Ethan Hawke (First Reformed) returns to his most…
Chee Keong Cheung’s acclaimed thriller Son of the Soil from genre studio Action Xtreme is released in select UK cinemas from this Friday 5th December 2025. Son of the Soil is directed by British-Chinese filmmaker Chee Keong Cheung (Redcon-1), and stars British Nigerian actor Razaaq Adoti (Black Hawk Down), who also wrote the script; with Patience Ozokwo (Everybody Loves Jenifa), Iretiola Doyle (Tinsel), Sunshine Rosman (Netflix’s To…
HOUSE PARTY, the dazzlingly imaginative teen comedy from writer-director Reginald Hudlin, comes to 4K Ultra HD on 2nd February. The film sees hip-hop duo Kid ’n Play bring their star power to the big screen as aspiring MCs preparing for the party of the year.On 9th February, Jonathan Glazer’s second feature BIRTH comes to 4K…
Elfie’s world flips when she uncovers a high-tech Elfkin gang led by the daring Bo, living on the edge and far removed from her traditional clan. Torn between duty and an appetite for excitement, Elfie joins Bo and discovers a world of gadgets, mischief, and friendship. As two Elfkin clans, divided for over 250…
In the vein of The Ninth Gate and The Da Vinci Code, it blends historical horrors with present day terror and is currently in production and is set for release in early 2026 from Trinity Content. Shogun Films is planning a limited comic book series and a novelisation to support the release. When an ancient mask…
A horror film like no other, Andrzej Żuławski’s seminal Possession is an intense and shocking experience that was originally banned in the UK and placed on the notorious ‘Video Nasties’ list. Now, this hugely controversial film gets a long-awaited and highly anticipated Limited Edition release in a stunning new 4K restoration, from physical media masters Second Sight Films. Nominated for a Palme…
Winner of the prestigious Silver Berlin Bear for Best Screenplay at the Berlin International Festival, and nominated for Best Film, Kontinental ’25 is acclaimed Romanian filmmaker Radu Jude’s follow-up to his award-winning film Do Not Expect Too Much From The End Of The World, and the controversial Golden Berlin Bear winner Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn. Once again he casts his sardonic eye…
Vertigo Releasing is thrilled to announce the long-awaited return of DOGMA to UK and Irish cinemas on 7th November in a stunning 4K restoration to mark its 25th anniversary. Originally released in 1999, writer & director Kevin Smith unleashed this sharp, irreverent religious satire that sparked conversation, controversy, and cult fandom around the world. Featuring an all-star cast including Ben…
Four celebrated works by Yakutian filmmaker Stepan Burnashev, Black Snow, Our Winter, Cursed Land-Fate and Aita, are now streaming worldwide on Amazon Prime Video via Rising Sun Media – marking a major milestone in the global visibility of Sakhawood cinema. Burnashev, a pioneer of Sakhawood, represents an Indigenous filmmaking tradition rooted in the Sakha Republic of Siberia, widely known as one of…
It certainly doesn’t sound like a popcorn film that’s for sure. Trapped has been described as ‘Powerful, complex, and emotionally gripping’ and tells the story of Raye (played by Gina Jones) —a woman trapped in an abusive relationship—charting her fight to survive, her journey to escape, and the devastating impact of violence on all who…
The trailer has arrived for Paranormal Investigations, the latest film by Call Sign Romeo director Raymond Wallace and starring Jamie Bernadette ( She Rides Shotgun, The Last Tenant),Terry Schappert ( The Remains, Call Sign Romeo),David J. Rivera, Tatiana Robledo , John T. Witt ,Giselle Pina, Nick Oprea Logan Stem and Eric Nicholds Paranormal Investigations…
A new wave of the hottest products was unveiled during the Hasbro Star Wars and MARVEL Panel at New York Comic Con! In a surprise announcement, brand team members shared that Hasbro is “entering the grid” with new products based on the popular TRON franchise. The full list of new products announced at the panel includes: …
Starting out as a short film (starring Owen Llewelyn and August Porter) The R.I.P Man (which has been described as “Halloween meets Silence of the Lambs.”) has now grown and has become a full length feature and the creative team behind the film are now planning to shop the feature to film festivals on both sides of…
Earlier this year Severin Films announced the Worldwide UHD Premiere of Andrew V. McLaglen’s 1978 British action classic The Wild Geese with a new 4K restoration (scanned from the original camera negative) The film was theatrically rereleased for the first time and had fans of the film smiling from ear to ear. After its theatrical run its…