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Logan’s Run at 50 | Why MGM’s sci-fi thriller didn’t get a trilogy, and why it deserves a remake

3+ hour, 12+ min ago  (1029+ words) It was a decent-sized hit for MGM, so why didn't Logan's Run get the trilogy its makers talked about? This and other avenues explored, 50 years on. Cinefantastique didn't particularly like Logan's Run. Scratch that: the US genre magazine hated Logan's…...

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First Christmas | Samuel Anderson set to exec produce indie festive film

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (489+ words) Samuel Anderson is confirmed to be on board First Christmas, a new festive film being made around the West Midlands. Now this looks fun. Two of the filmmaking guests I've welcomed to one of my shows in Birmingham " next one…...

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Podcast | Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) and Educating Rita (1983) - a mighty messy Star Wars production

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (278+ words) Star Wars: Rogue One's messy production, and the dinner party that changed the fortunes of Educating Rita. Two very different films in this latest episode of film history podcast Film Stories. Firstly, it's Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, an…...

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Star Wars | Kathleen Kennedy provides updates on future Lucasfilm slate

2+ mon, 7+ min ago  (871+ words) Outgoing Lucasfilm boss Kathleen Kennedy provides a few Star Wars movie slate updates " including Steven Soderbergh's Ben Solo spin-off. That Steven Soderbergh Star Wars spin-off, The Hunt For Ben Solo? It's on the backburner, but that doesn't necessarily mean it's…...