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EJ Moreno

Why is Antebellum So Hated? | Video Review

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Antebellum, 2020. Written and Directed by Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz. Starring Janelle Monáe, Robert Aramayo, Kiersey Clemons, Jack Huston, Gabourey Sidibe, Eric Lange, Marque Richardson, Lily Cowles, Grace Junot, T.C. Matherne, Tongayi Chirisa, Devyn A. Tyler, Choppy Guillotte, Betsy Borrego, and Jena Malone. Antebellum is one of the most controversial horror films of the year. […]

Movie Review – All In: The Fight for Democracy (2020)

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All In: The Fight for Democracy, 2020. Directed by Liz Garbus and Lisa Cortés. Featuring Stacey Abrams, Ari Berman, David Pepper SYNOPSIS: A close examination at the history of voter suppression and the activists who fight for the rights of U.S. citizens. Living in America, you sometimes see how politics play out but have very little knowledge […]

Marry Me starring Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson to hit cinemas this Valentine’s Day

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Jennifer Lopez and Owen Wilson are teaming up for a romantic comedy that will get couples into the cinemas next February. In Marry Me, Lopez stars as Kat Valdez, one half of the biggest power couple in Hollywood. She throws that all away in one night when she meets Owen Wilson’s Charlie Gilbert and takes […]

Jonathan Majors joins Marvel’s Ant-Man 3, reportedly as Kang the Conqueror

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Fresh off his turns in Da 5 Bloods and Lovecraft Country, Jonathan Majors is looking to make an even bigger splash in Hollywood. Deadline reports that Majors will soon join the Marvel Cinematic Universe, noting that will be a major role in the upcoming Ant-Man sequel. While the studio has not commented on the matter, […]

Netflix Review – Ratched

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EJ Moreno reviews the new Netflix series from Ryan Murphy, Ratched… If there was ever a definitive example of creator Ryan Murphy’s creative interests and style, Ratched is surely that. From the darkly whimsical tone to the masterclass in camp acting, this new Netflix series is everything you’ve come to expect from the man behind […]

The Devil All The Time – The Bleakest Movie of 2020 | Video Review

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The Devil All The Time, 2020. Directed by Antonio Campos. Starring Tom Holland, Eliza Scanlen, Sebastian Stan, Robert Pattinson, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Bill Skarsgård, Haley Bennett, Harry Melling, and Mia Wasikowska. Brutal and bleak, The Devil All The Time is one of the toughest viewings of 2020. From director Antonio Campos, this is a […]

Chris Hemsworth says Thor: Love and Thunder won’t be his last time in the role

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While several of the other Avengers around him have moved on from their roles, God of Thunder Chris Hemsworth has promised he won’t be hanging up the hammer anytime soon. In a recent interview with Polish magazine Elle Man, Hemsworth opened up about wanting to play Thor for years to come (originally in Polish, here’s […]

Nia DaCosta’s Candyman delayed until 2021

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Sadly, the news of film delays is all too common these days, and Universal’s upcoming reboot of the Candyman franchise is just another victim to that. The upcoming film from producer Jordan Peele and director Nia DaCosta will no longer see its intended October 16th release date and will instead move to sometime in 2021. […]

Netflix to acquire Halle Berry-directed MMA drama Bruised in eight-figure deal

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Premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival as a “work in progress,” Halle Berry’s directorial debut is already finding a home with a big name. Deadline reports that Netflix is in final talks to acquire Bruised for distribution; this comes after Netflix secured a “preemptive look” at the upcoming MMA drama. As well as being […]