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EJ Moreno

Tim Burton crafting a brand new Addams Family TV series

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Tim Burton wants to add his signature touch to the iconic legacy of The Addams Family. Deadline has broken the story today that Burton is negotiating to executive produce and possibly direct all episodes of a new instalment in the horror-comedy franchise. Alfred Gough and Miles Millar (Smallville) are tackling the scripts, serving as showrunners, […]

Movie Review – Over the Moon (2020)

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Over the Moon, 2020. Directed by Glen Keane and John Kahrs. Featuring the voice talents of Cathy Ang, Phillipa Soo, Ken Jeong, John Cho, Ruthie Ann Miles, Margaret Cho, and Sandra Oh. SYNOPSIS: An adventurous girl builds a rocket ship to meet a mythical goddess on the moon. In many ways, Over the Moon is […]

WTF Happened in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm?! | Video Review

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Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, 2020.Directed by Jason Woliner. Starring Sacha Baron Cohen, Irina Nowak.From its jokes to its main character, our critic EJ Moreno feels like not much has changed in the world of Borat. When the world is at its […]

Netflix to campaign for the late Chadwick Boseman as Best Actor in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

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While the award season heats up, one thing seems set in stone, and that is a nomination for Chadwick Boseman in either of his two films this year for Netflix.Before his passing, Boseman completed Da 5 Bloods and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, both awards contenders in their own right. It seems now like Netflix has […]

Jared Leto set to return as the Joker in Zack Snyder’s Justice League

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Well, it seems you can never keep a good clown down. After receiving a divisive reaction in 2016’s Suicide Squad, it looks like we haven’t seen the last of Jared Leto as the DCEU’s Joker as he is set to appear in the much anticipated Zack Synder cut of Justice League on HBO Max.Sources close […]

Kristen Stewart and Mackenzie Davis rom-com Happiest Season moving to Hulu

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Hulu is offering up a big holiday gift to viewers this November. From Clea DuVall, Happiest Season was originally coming to the theatres on November 20th, but the romantic comedy has found a new home for the holidays. While Hulu is getting the film in the US, the original distributor and the film’s co-financier, Sony […]

On The Rocks is Sofia Coppola’s most lackluster film yet | Video Review

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On The Rocks, 2020.Directed by Sofia Coppola Starring Rashida Jones, Bill Murray, and Marlon WayansOn The Rocks stars two strong actors and one of the most intriguing directors working today, but sadly they couldn’t do much with this material. Too small scale to feel impactful, there’s just not a lot our critic EJ Moreno enjoys […]

Movie Review – Beasts Clawing At Straws (2020)

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Beasts Clawing At Straws, 2020.Directed by Kim Yong-hoon. Starring Jeon Do-yeon, Jung Woo-sung, Youn Yuh-jung, Bae Seong-woo, Shin Hyun-bin, Jung Man-sik, Jin Kyung and Jung Ga-ram.SYNOPSIS:A struggling restaurant owner, caring for his sick mom, finds a bag of cash in a sauna locker, while a customs officer gets into trouble when his girlfriend runs off […]

Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman star in trailer for Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

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Netflix has released the first trailer for the upcoming film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. Starring Viola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman in his final role, this first look at the biopic of Ma Rainey looks to be as powerful as expected. Check out the trailer below along with the poster and official synopsis… Tensions […]