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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.
John Cleese to play Father Christmas
Tuesday 15th September 2020
John Cleese is to play Santa in Father Christmas Is Back a new festive comedy film which also stars Nathalie Cox, Elizabeth Hurley and Kelsey Grammer.
Sacha Baron Cohen to return in Borat 2
Wednesday 9th September 2020
Sacha Baron Cohen has reportedly filmed a brand new movie as Kazakhstani journalist Borat, which could be released as soon as next month.
Liam Hourican stars in new film La Cha Cha
Thursday 3rd September 2020
Character comic Liam Hourican has landed his first lead film role in La Cha Cha, a dark comedy directed by Twin Town's Kevin Allen.
Steve Coogan to star in Richard III film The Lost King
Thursday 3rd September 2020
Steve Coogan will star in The Lost King, a movie about the discovery of Richard III's remains beneath a Leicester car park.