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EJ Moreno

Urban Legend: The Last Slasher of Its Kind

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22 years on from its release on this day in 1998, EJ Moreno revisits Urban Legend… I remember being a teenager and hearing the phrase “they don’t make them like that anymore.” It was usually in regards to some form of entertainment, like a music genre or certain movies. My youth left me ignorant to […]

Rachel Talalay’s A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting gets a first trailer and images

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Director Rachel Talalay is back with a brand-new horror romp for fans. The filmmaker behind Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare and the cult classic Tank Girl looks to take her unique brand of filmmaking to Netflix in A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting. In the new film, high school freshman Kelly Ferguson reluctantly agrees to […]

The Trial of The Chicago 7 – Oscars 2021 Frontrunner? | Video Review

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The Trial of The Chicago 7, 2020. Directed by Aaron Sorkin. Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Sacha Baron Cohen, Danny Flaherty, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Frank Langella, John Carroll Lynch, Eddie Redmayne, Noah Robbins, Mark Rylance, Alex Sharp, Jeremy Strong, and Michael Keaton. Could the relevance and power of Aaron Sorkin’s new Netflix film take him to the […]

Samuel L. Jackson to headline Nick Fury series on Disney+

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Samuel L. Jackson will don the famous eye-patch oneagain, as Variety reports that he’s heading to Disney+ to reprise the role of Nick Fury in a new series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While details about the series are being kept under wraps, Variety notes that Jackson is set to star in the new […]

Two new clips from Robert De Niro-led family comedy The War with Grandpa

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The War With Grandpa is heating up, and these two new sneak peeks show off just how heated the battle between Peter and his grandfather Ed is getting. In one clip, Peter (Oakes Fegley) argues with his parents (Rob Riggle, Uma Thurman) against moving out of his room into the upstairs attic. In another, Ed […]

John Cena and James Gunn to reunite for The Suicide Squad spin-off series Peacemaker

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For the man who used to claim, “you can’t see me,” John Cena sure isn’t hiding as news has broken today that Cena will return to the role he’s playing in the upcoming The Suicide Squad for a spin-off series. John Cena will re-team with The Suicide Squad and Guardians of the Galaxy director James […]

Black Widow moves to 2021 as Disney pushes back its entire film slate

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While we knew this was coming, it’s still shocking to see. Disney has officially pushed back its entire slate of upcoming films, some even moving as far as an entire year away. The fall blockbusters from Disney, such as Marvel’s Black Widow, the West Side Story remake, and Kenneth Branagh’s Death on the Nile, have all […]

Black Mirror’s U.S.S. Callister director to helm Cassian Andor Star Wars series, stepping in for Tony Gilroy

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Deadline is reporting that Toby Haynes, the director of the hit Black Mirror episode ‘U.S.S. Callister’ is taking over directorial duties from Tony Gilroy on the first three episodes of Disney+’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’s Cassian Andor spin-off series Reports say that Gilroy stepped away from the director’s chair for COVID-19-related travel reasons. […]

Stranger Things Season 4 to resume production next week

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Fans of the Netflix series Stranger Things can breathe a sigh of relief. It’s been six months since the ongoing global health crisis shut down production for the highly popular show, and it looks like they are finally set to resume filming. Deadline is reporting that Stranger Things is aiming to restart production on Monday, […]