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Editor | Jane Crowther |
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Categories | Film |
Frequency | Monthly |
Total circulation (Jan – Dec 2023) | 21,048 per issue [1] |
First issue | February 1997 |
Final issue | October 2024 |
Company | Future plc |
Country | United Kingdom |
Based in | Bath |
Language | English |
Website | www |
ISSN | 1366-3135 |
Total Film was a British film magazine published 13 times a year (published monthly and a summer issue is added every year since issue 91, 2004, which is published between July and August issue) by Future Publishing. The magazine was launched in 1997 and offers a cinema, DVD and Blu-ray news, reviews, and features. Total Film was available both in print and interactive iPad editions.
In 2014, it was announced online that Total Film would be merging into GamesRadar+, alongside SFX , Edge , and Computer and Video Games . [2]
In October 2024, Future announced that the publication of Total Film would be ending on issue 356, [3] with the publication joining All About Space, Total 911 and 3D World as titles axed by the company at the same time. [4] [5]
Each month, Total Film provides a range of features, from spotlight interviews with actors and directors to the making of on-set pieces for new and future releases. Each issue always includes the "Total Film Interview", which is a six-page in-depth chat with an actor or director, along with a critique of their body of work.
Licensed local editions of Total Film are released in many countries, including Turkey, Russia, Serbia, Croatia, Indonesia, plus many others.
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Total Film's online presence includes the website, forum & digital edition, as well as pages on Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr. There is also a Total Film iPhone app.
Total Film has been available in an interactive version for iPad since April 2012. Readers can interact with the pages, watch trailers and bespoke videos from photoshoots and link to buy DVDs from iTunes.
The Total Film iPad app won Film Magazine Of The Year at the 2012 Digital Magazine Awards. The judges said: "Full of tablet-specific features, great content, and interactivity. This a great read that makes the most of the digital format, a fantastic digital magazine."
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