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Mr Bean animated film in development
Tuesday 5th January 2021
An animated movie based on the Mr Bean character is to be made. Rowan Atkinson has said development has started on the project.
Richard Herring and Nick Helm star in Giddy Stratospheres film
Thursday 17th December 2020
Richard Herring and Nick Helm are to star in Giddy Stratospheres, a comedy film by Laura Jean Marsh about the noughties' indie music scene.
David Earl movie Brian & Charles begins filming
Tuesday 1st December 2020
David Earl's Brian Gittins is starring in a feature film. Production is now underway on Brian & Charles, shooting in North Wales.
Hugh Laurie to voice Terry Pratchett film The Amazing Maurice
Thursday 5th November 2020
Hugh Laurie will voice the central character in The Amazing Maurice, a new animated film based on a Terry Pratchett book.
Emma Thompson to star in Katy Brand's film
Wednesday 28th October 2020
Emma Thompson will star in Good Luck To You, Leo Grande, a film written by Katy Brand about a woman who hires a sex worker.
Posters revealed for Vic & Bob's The Glove
Friday 16th October 2020
The first posters have emerged for The Glove, the film written by and starring Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.
The Thick Of It writer pens Cold War satire
Thursday 8th October 2020
The Thick Of It's "swearing consultant", Ian Martin, is writing a Cold War satire. Tear Down This Wall is based on the historic 1986 Reykjavik summit between US president Ronald Reagan and Soviet premier Mikhail Gorbachev.
Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! gets cinema release
Thursday 8th October 2020
Hit animated CBBC comedy Dennis & Gnasher Unleashed! is coming to cinemas this half term, with a feature comprising six episodes plus one not yet aired on television.
Ian Cognito film being made
Friday 2nd October 2020
Ian Cognito, the hellraising stand-up comedian who died in 2019, is to be the subject of a new film.
The Ladykillers returning to cinema & Blu-ray
Thursday 24th September 2020
Iconic black comedy The Ladykillers will return to cinemas in October 2020 with a new 4K remaster. A feature-packed, limited edition UHD Blu-ray box set is also available to order.