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The Super Mario Bros. Movie keeps on collecting coins while Evil Dead Rise scares up impressive box office debut

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The box office was a case of ’80s counter-programming this weekend, catering to the decade’s Deadites and duck-hunters, which saw The Super Mario Bros. Movie continue to collect coin for the third weekend in a row, and an impressive debut for horror-sequel Evil Dead Rise.  The Super Mario Bros. Movie leaped and bounded its way […]

Is the new White Men Can’t Jump trailer a slam dunk or double dribble?

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Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow have big sneakers to fill if they’re to get anywhere near the three-pointer that was Ron Shelton’s iconic Wesley Snipes/Woody Harrelson sports movie White Men Can’t Jump, but now we’ve been given our first proper look at the 20th Century Studios remake with the official trailer. Charles Kidd II, aka […]

Kelvin Harrison Jr. calls the tune in trailer for classical biopic Chevalier

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Searchlight Pictures has released a new trailer and poster for Stephen Williams’ critically-acclaimed biographical drama Chevalier, which stars Waves and Cyrano‘s Kelvin Harrison Jr. in the true story of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George, and follows the the composer and violinist as he rises through French society, conducts a complicated love life, and falls out with […]

Buckle up for the explosive new Fast X trailer

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Universal Pictures has unleashed another action packed trailer for their penultimate instalment in the Fast & Furious franchise, Fast X, which features a huge Vatican-bound bomb, plenty of punches amongst the pneumatics, plus more footage of Brie Larson as Mr. Nobody’s daughter, Jason Statham’s returning Deckard Shaw, and Jason Momoa’s villainous Dante.   Fast X is directed […]

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire revealed as next Monsterverse movie with first teaser

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The fifth film in Warner Bros. and Legendary’s $1.9 billion grossing Monsterverse has unveiled its title and a release date. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire is the new title for Adam Wingard’s direct follow-up to his $450 million grossing pandemic-era blockbuster Godzilla vs. Kong, and it will stomp into cinemas around the world on March […]

Patrick Wilson faces his demons in trailer for Insidious: The Red Door

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James Wan’s superb Insidious started a whole new cycle of horror that has spawned three sequels and earned over $500 million worldwide, and now this latest entry threatens to take the Lambert family back to where it all began.  The original cast from is back with Patrick Wilson (who is also making his directorial debut), […]

Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry to face off in Bond vs. Bourne-style action thriller Maude v Maude

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The Academy Award winning duo of Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry are set to go head-to-head in Warner Bros. action-thriller Maude v Maude.  According to Deadline Warner Bros has landed the project following an intense bidding-war, and that Jolie and Berry will produce the film as-well-as headlining the action, which will be orchestrated by Shadow […]

Secrets abound in the trailer for Apple TV+’s City on Fire

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From the executive producers of Gossip Girl and The O.C. comes a murder-mystery in which a body is found in Central Park on July 4, 2003, triggering an investigation that connects a series of mysterious citywide fires, the downtown music scene, and a wealthy uptown reel estate family fraying under the strain of the many […]

Helen Mirren and Gillian Anderson star in the trailer for Wonder spin-off prequel White Bird

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Few would have bet that when Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson weepie Wonder made $315 million at the worldwide box-office in 2017, it would be the start of a cinematic universe. But everyone is looking for an IP, and so here we are with Lionsgate‘s family drama, White Bird, which is being described as a spin-off prequel […]