John Moore
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He/him. Works at https://bsky.app/profile/filmstories.bsky.social. Rides bikes; watches bike races. Thinks about #BobDylan. Birmingham City supporter. Rugby dad… Also music stuff as The Salton Sea.
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John Moore
@ondrive.bsky.social
· Nov 13
I work for @filmstories.bsky.social, so I've created a List of people involved with the magazine or website. To keep up with our collective ramblings here, stick it in your feeds. If you're a magazine contributor, or have been, and want to be included let me know!
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"If you object to public executions, then just don't watch it. Says the crowd that wants to make drag shows illegal."
October 11, 2026 at 2:22 PM
"If you object to public executions, then just don't watch it. Says the crowd that wants to make drag shows illegal."
There's nothing better than that time between writing a new piece of music and the point where you realise you hate it.
October 9, 2026 at 11:02 AM
There's nothing better than that time between writing a new piece of music and the point where you realise you hate it.
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Pffft... Those movies haven't been the same since Barbara Windsor left the cast.
October 7, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Pffft... Those movies haven't been the same since Barbara Windsor left the cast.
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This moment from Superman III. I swear, the director of A Hard Day's Night scarred a whole generation with this.
October 5, 2026 at 8:54 AM
This moment from Superman III. I swear, the director of A Hard Day's Night scarred a whole generation with this.
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Hello! I've made another video! I looked at the 2002 Carrie movie and the TV show that never happened. Views, likes and shares are much appreciated!
youtu.be/zAdLVPYIjiI
youtu.be/zAdLVPYIjiI
What went wrong with the 2002 Carrie TV movie?
YouTube video by Film Stories
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October 2, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Hello! I've made another video! I looked at the 2002 Carrie movie and the TV show that never happened. Views, likes and shares are much appreciated!
youtu.be/zAdLVPYIjiI
youtu.be/zAdLVPYIjiI
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Announcing the merger with Titanic footage is an incredible bit
October 2, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Announcing the merger with Titanic footage is an incredible bit
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Yes it makes the art bad
October 2, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Yes it makes the art bad
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A24 just optioned this for a cool $2m
Why is this giving me proper shivers and goosebumps?
This is my best cursed object
October 2, 2026 at 11:38 AM
A24 just optioned this for a cool $2m
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Thursday 8th October, we're chatting to Colin Trevorrow live in London - and you can be in the room! Ticket details here:
filmstories.co.uk/news/tickets...
filmstories.co.uk/news/tickets...
Tickets on sale now | London: Colin Trevorrow in conversation with Simon Brew
Thursday 8th October, we're chatting to Colin Trevorrow live in London - and you can be in the room! Ticket details here.
filmstories.co.uk
October 1, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Thursday 8th October, we're chatting to Colin Trevorrow live in London - and you can be in the room! Ticket details here:
filmstories.co.uk/news/tickets...
filmstories.co.uk/news/tickets...
He's too busy endlessly singing American Idiot to worry about When September Ends...
Someone had better wake Billy Joe Armstrong up.
September 30, 2026 at 3:57 PM
He's too busy endlessly singing American Idiot to worry about When September Ends...
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Has there ever been a Doctor Who story about people substituting human capabilities with machine replacements that lack any genuine human feeling or emotion?
If they did, remind me, was it good or bad?
If they did, remind me, was it good or bad?
The BBC's new director general has described a 50-minute AI-generated episode of Doctor Who as "pretty good," and suggested that the technology now enabled the creation of content "at the standard of a Hollywood studio." https://bit.ly/4rD8rmh
September 30, 2026 at 11:19 AM
Has there ever been a Doctor Who story about people substituting human capabilities with machine replacements that lack any genuine human feeling or emotion?
If they did, remind me, was it good or bad?
If they did, remind me, was it good or bad?
The head of the BBC displaying a fucking catastrophic dirth of media literacy. Remind me what happens in Doctor Who when you start replacing people with machines? Fucksake.
The BBC's new director general has described a 50-minute AI-generated episode of Doctor Who as "pretty good," and suggested that the technology now enabled the creation of content "at the standard of a Hollywood studio." https://bit.ly/4rD8rmh
September 30, 2026 at 12:51 PM
The head of the BBC displaying a fucking catastrophic dirth of media literacy. Remind me what happens in Doctor Who when you start replacing people with machines? Fucksake.
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The BBC's new director general has described a 50-minute AI-generated episode of Doctor Who as "pretty good," and suggested that the technology now enabled the creation of content "at the standard of a Hollywood studio." https://bit.ly/4rD8rmh
September 30, 2026 at 2:31 AM
The BBC's new director general has described a 50-minute AI-generated episode of Doctor Who as "pretty good," and suggested that the technology now enabled the creation of content "at the standard of a Hollywood studio." https://bit.ly/4rD8rmh
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This Guardian article is headlined 'Fairford bomb plot', no quote marks. But the penultimate paragraph says "After the suspects’ release it emerged that no explosive material had been found.". Someone have a word with the subs?
Rubio says foreign actor was ‘clearly’ behind suspected RAF Fairford bomb plot
The US secretary of state offered no evidence for his claims, and also said many people were ‘disturbed’ that the five suspects had been released on bail
www.theguardian.com
September 29, 2026 at 5:53 AM
This Guardian article is headlined 'Fairford bomb plot', no quote marks. But the penultimate paragraph says "After the suspects’ release it emerged that no explosive material had been found.". Someone have a word with the subs?
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A very welcome arrival in the post yesterday. Film Stories issue 61.
Worth every penny.
@filmstories.bsky.social
@simonbrew.bsky.social
@ryanlambie.bsky.social
Worth every penny.
@filmstories.bsky.social
@simonbrew.bsky.social
@ryanlambie.bsky.social
September 29, 2026 at 8:11 AM
A very welcome arrival in the post yesterday. Film Stories issue 61.
Worth every penny.
@filmstories.bsky.social
@simonbrew.bsky.social
@ryanlambie.bsky.social
Worth every penny.
@filmstories.bsky.social
@simonbrew.bsky.social
@ryanlambie.bsky.social
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I'd say the doomsdayism is intended to direct potential investors from this detail:
"Anthropic outlined more prosaic risks, including the extreme concentration of its customer base, with close to a quarter of revenue last year coming from just two clients."
"Anthropic outlined more prosaic risks, including the extreme concentration of its customer base, with close to a quarter of revenue last year coming from just two clients."
Can’t make it up:
Anthropic warns of ‘existential risks to humanity’ in IPO prospectus
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Anthropic warns of ‘existential risks to humanity’ in IPO prospectus
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Anthropic warns of ‘existential risks to humanity’ in IPO prospectus
Long-awaited S1 filing reports Claude maker lost $8bn last year on $4.6bn in revenue
as.ft.com
September 29, 2026 at 7:00 AM
I'd say the doomsdayism is intended to direct potential investors from this detail:
"Anthropic outlined more prosaic risks, including the extreme concentration of its customer base, with close to a quarter of revenue last year coming from just two clients."
"Anthropic outlined more prosaic risks, including the extreme concentration of its customer base, with close to a quarter of revenue last year coming from just two clients."
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What are your plans for Wednesday night? If you're near Birmingham, why not join us at the Mockingbird Cinema for Film Stories Live? Simon will bring with him behind-the-scenes from movies, money-can-buy prizes and much more!
Grab your tickets here: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
Grab your tickets here: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
Simon Brew: Film Stories Live | Mockingbird Cinema
Wed 30 Sep to Wed 2 Dec
mockingbirdcinema.com
September 28, 2026 at 4:33 PM
What are your plans for Wednesday night? If you're near Birmingham, why not join us at the Mockingbird Cinema for Film Stories Live? Simon will bring with him behind-the-scenes from movies, money-can-buy prizes and much more!
Grab your tickets here: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
Grab your tickets here: mockingbirdcinema.com/MockingbirdC...
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You know what you don't get on the internet? Lovely opening splash pages. Here are a few from the new edition of Film Stories magazine.
September 28, 2026 at 4:43 PM
You know what you don't get on the internet? Lovely opening splash pages. Here are a few from the new edition of Film Stories magazine.
I noticed they'd dragged out the Royals to schmooze with Cruise. Same as it ever was.
it is absolutely astounding how all-in on influencer marketing warner bros have gone for digger
September 28, 2026 at 4:27 PM
I noticed they'd dragged out the Royals to schmooze with Cruise. Same as it ever was.
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STREISAND EFFECT! HOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
This photograph of a football match in Gaza by Palestinian photographer Jehad Alshrafi was removed from the Deauville Sport Images Festival in France last month following a pressure campaign from the Israeli government:
September 28, 2026 at 10:47 AM
STREISAND EFFECT! HOOOOOOOOOOOOO!
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Jackie Jackson died two days ago. His death did not get the fanfare that the big celebrities get but I assure you he was no less than any of them: a titan astride the earth. In this thread, a few of the songs he played bass on. You know these songs. You know their bass parts.
youtu.be/DKVB_CtU8XQ
youtu.be/DKVB_CtU8XQ
Pressure Drop
YouTube video by Toots & The Maytals - Topic
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September 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Jackie Jackson died two days ago. His death did not get the fanfare that the big celebrities get but I assure you he was no less than any of them: a titan astride the earth. In this thread, a few of the songs he played bass on. You know these songs. You know their bass parts.
youtu.be/DKVB_CtU8XQ
youtu.be/DKVB_CtU8XQ
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This is a limited-edition online exclusive. And you can also get it on a T-shirt! While stocks last:
store.filmstories.co.uk/products/iss...
store.filmstories.co.uk/products/iss...
Issue #61 (Horror Special): Magazine + Exclusive T-shirt
This Film Stories magazine #61 bundle comes with an exclusive T-shirt featuring the cover artwork by Tom Mead.Inside the Issue...You’ll find 1970s horror, Ghosts: the movie, Other Mommy and more in ou...
store.filmstories.co.uk
September 25, 2026 at 10:09 AM
This is a limited-edition online exclusive. And you can also get it on a T-shirt! While stocks last:
store.filmstories.co.uk/products/iss...
store.filmstories.co.uk/products/iss...
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The new edition of Film Stories is a 168-page horror special, and was a joyous monster to put together. You can find out what's inside and order a copy here:
filmstories.co.uk/news/film-st...
filmstories.co.uk/news/film-st...
Film Stories magazine #61 | Two exclusive covers, Ghosts return, and bundle deals in our autumn horror special
You’ll find Ghosts: the movie, 1970s horror, Other Mommy and more in our autumn edition of Film Stories magazine. Here’s what’s inside issue 61:
filmstories.co.uk
September 25, 2026 at 10:03 AM
The new edition of Film Stories is a 168-page horror special, and was a joyous monster to put together. You can find out what's inside and order a copy here:
filmstories.co.uk/news/film-st...
filmstories.co.uk/news/film-st...