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EJ Moreno

Julia Ducournau’s Titane heading to Cannes, mysterious first trailer released

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Following her explosive and controversial debut film Raw, French filmmaker Julia Ducournau is back with another mysterious movie. Titane is heading to the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, where it will compete for the Palme d’Or. Little is known about the project, with the studio behind the film Neon only releasing the definition of Titane: “A […]

Halo live-action series loses showrunner ahead of first season premiere

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It seems that Paramount+’s upcoming Halo series will need a new showrunner should it make it through to a second season, as Variety reports that writer-producer Steven Kane will remain on board through the remainder of post-production process for the first season only. The trade notes that Kane has been working on this project in […]

Good Girls cancelled after talks with Netflix fall through

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Good Girls has ended its run at NBC. Though talks with Netflix were happening, The Hollywood Reporter notes that those plans have now “imploded.” The fan-favorite series ran for four seasons and found a bit of a cult following. It sadly never found a massive audience in the ratings, which led to it landing on […]

Dune delayed three weeks, will go head-to-head with The French Dispatch and Last Night in Soho

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Even with the theatrical experience slowly returning, the release schedule is still shifting. Today, we’ve learned that Warner Bros is moving its fall slate around with its juggernaut blockbuster Dune moving to the end of October. Previously set for October 1st, the Denis Villeneuve-directed film will now open on October 22nd. This will be more […]

Video Review – F9: The Fast Saga jumps the shark as the most insane entry yet

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EJ Moreno reviews the latest Fast and Furious entry, F9… There’s no denying that The Fast and the Furious franchise has jumped the shark, but it’s quite the adventure to watch. Join critic EJ Moreno as he breaks down the good, the bad, and the space travel of F9: The Fast Saga. Watch the review […]

Michael Myers is the essence of evil in first trailer for Halloween Kills

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The unstoppable force that is Michael Myers is back once again. In the first official trailer for Halloween Kills, we see the masked man has survived the trap set by Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) and (Judy Greer, Andi Matichak) in the last film. Now, the killer is out for even more blood, but he’ll […]

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings trailer teases more story and the return of Abomination

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For those left wanting more about what Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is all about, the latest trailer released by Marvel will more than deliver. In this new look at the upcoming MCU entry, we see more of Shang Chi’s backstory and more of the titular bad-ass in action. But eagle-eyed […]

Exclusive Interview – Harry Macqueen opens up about working with Stanley Tucci & Colin Firth on Supernova

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EJ Moreno speaks with director Harry Macqueen about his film Supernova… Supernova director Harry Macqueen has had a long journey with the film, with its pandemic-era release and awards season run. But just days before its UK release, Macqueen sat down with me to discuss the film and its impact, while he also dishes on […]

Why is “campy” considered an insult to a movie or TV series?

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EJ Moreno on the rejection of camp in film and television… I don’t know why this moment broke me, but reading the latest story on The CW’s upcoming Powerpuff Girls series was it. There was one line from that piece (which focused on the show’s needing retooling) that stood out to me and caused me […]