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Movie Review – Last Breath (2019)

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Last Breath, 2019. Directed by Richard da Costa and Alex Parkinson. SYNOPSIS: On a deep sea diving expedition in 2012, Chris Lemons was a member of the dozen strong crew who’d descend beneath the crashing waves of the North Sea to repair a seabed structure. However, on this particular night, years of meticulous training are […]

Movie Review – Dumbo (2019)

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Dumbo, 2019. Directed by Tim Burton. Starring Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Eva Green, Danny DeVito, Nico Parker, Alan Arkin, Finley Hobbins, Joseph Gatt, DeObia Oparei, Roshan Seth, Sharon Rooney,  and Douglas Reith. SYNOPSIS: A struggling circus are aghast to discover that their potential star attraction has been born with oversized ears, but little do they […]

Hellboy featurette explores the journey from comics to the big screen

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It’s a little over two weeks until Neil Marshall (The Descent) takes the flaming baton from Guillermo del Toro and reboots the character of Hellboy, this time in the big red guise of Stranger Things‘ star David Harbour, who you can hear in this featurette talking about the excitement of transferring the “Dark, foreboding horror […]

Movie Review – The Kindergarten Teacher (2019)

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The Kindergarten Teacher, 2019. Directed by Sara Colangelo. Starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, Gael García Bernal, Parker Sevak, Michael Chernus, Rosa Salazar, Anna Baryshnikov, Daisy Tahan, Ato Blankson-Wood. SYNOPSIS: Lisa Spinelli (Maggie Gyllenhaal) is an unhappy kindergarten teacher in New York, who suddenly becomes obsessed with one of her students whom she believes is a child prodigy. The Kindergarten Teacher is one of […]

Second Opinion – Captain Marvel (2019)

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Captain Marvel, 2019. Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Starring Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Annette Bening, Gemma Chan, Lashana Lynch, Kenneth Mitchell, Colin Ford, Chuku Modu, Robert Kazinsky, Lee Pace, Mckenna Grace, Djimon Hounsou, Rune Temte, Jude Law, and Clark Gregg. SYNOPSIS: While in training to be a Kree warrior, an […]

Jared Leto shares behind-the-scenes image from Spider-Man spin-off Morbius

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With production now underway on the gloomier streets of old London town, Jared Leto has shared an image to celebrate the first week of shooting on Spider-Man spin-off movie, Morbius. 1 week down…11 to go…?‍♀️?‍♀️ Get Ready ?#MORBIUS @MorbiusMovie pic.twitter.com/3Tm9CGGKFz — JARED LETO (@JaredLeto) March 5, 2019 There’s no hint of vampire yet, with the […]

How to Train Your Dragon 3 keeps Madea’s swansong from the top of the US box office

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Toothless and Hiccup managed to stay circling high above the competition at the US box office this weekend, as How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World fought off Tyler Perry’s latest Madea movie, A Madea Family Funeral, to take the top spot with an estimated $30 million. Universal’s trilogy capping adventure dipped -45% during […]

Star Wars series The Mandalorian finishes filming

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It might be set in a galaxy far, far away, but Disney+’s The Mandalorian has moved a step closer to your TV screens with the news that principal photography has finished on the Star Wars spin-off series. The announcement came via The Star Wars Show, and with the $100 million budgeted, 10 episode adventure originally […]

Snoochie Boochies! Kevin Smith marks the start of filming on Jay and Silent Bob Reboot with celebratory selfie

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Kevin Smith had two reasons to celebrate yesterday; it was the one year anniversary of his near-fatal heart-attack – “I couldn’t help but feel relief when the “In Memoriam” montage ended and I wasn’t in it” – and as a result of surviving that scare he was “living it up“ on day one of production […]