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McFarlane Toys’ DC Direct Joker (Purple Craze) collectible statue officially revealed

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McFarlane Toys has unveiled the DC Direct Joker (Purple Craze) tenth scale limited edition statue which inspired by cover artwork from artist Ed McGuinness. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $149.99; check it out here….Somehow, Batman’s greatest nemesis, The Joker, has received the power to reshape reality according to his own mad whims. […]

Avatar: Fire and Ash poster introduces Oona Chaplin’s Mangkwan Clan leader Varang

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With the first trailer for Avatar: Fire and Ash set to debut exclusively in cinemas this week alongside Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps, a poster has been shared for the third instalment in James Cameron’s blockbuster sci-fi franchise offering a first look at the villainous leader of Na’vi Mangkwan Clan, aka the Ash […]

Jay Duplass’ Christmas Eve-set rom-com The Baltimorons gets a trailer and poster

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Coming off its world premiere earlier in the year at SXSW, IFC Films has released a poster and trailer for director Jay Duplass’ new comedy The Baltimorons.Michael Strassner stars as Cliff, a recovering alcoholic suffering from a dental emergency who sparks an unexpected connection with his no-nonsense dentist Didi (Liz Larsen), leading the pair to […]

A kayaking trip goes bad in trailer for cannibal horror River of Blood

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Ahead of its release this August, Saban Films has shared a trailer has arrived online for the cannibal horror River of Blood.Directed by Howard J. Ford (Escape), the film sees a group of kayakers find themselves in a terrifying fight for survival against an indigenous tribe of cannibals after taking a wrong turn.The cast includes […]

Psychological thriller Unmoored unveils trailer and poster

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Bull Distribution has shared a poster and trailer for director Caroline Ingvarsson’s psychological thriller Unmoored.Based on Håkan Nesser’s novel The Living and the Dead in Winsford, the film follows Swedish TV presenter Maria as she finds her life unravelling and flees to the English moors for a fresh start after confronting her husband over accusations […]

Rainey Qualley investigates a dark urban legend in trailer for horror Pig Hill

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Ahead of its world premiere at Frightfest this August, a trailer has arrived online for director Kevin Lewis’ (Willy’s Wonderland) upcoming horror Pig Hill.Based on Nancy Williams’ novel Pig, the film follows Carrie (Rainey Qualley) as she uncovers a terrifying truth when she sets out to investigate a local legend known as the Pig People […]

Trailer for psychological horror drama The Plastic Men

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Ahead of its digital release later this month, a poster and trailer have been released for writer-director Samuel Gonzalez Jr.’s (The Retaliators) psychological horror The Plastic Men.Inspired by true events, the film centres on Jonathan, a Vietnam veteran struggling with terrifying hallucinations and the guilt he experiences, as he decides to end his life until […]

Trailer for religious cult horror-thriller The Observance

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A trailer has arrived online for The Observance, an indie horror-thriller from director Robert Hollocks (Applewood).The film follows a woman who awakens from a five year coma to discover that her husband and daughter have been ensnared by a ruthless religious cult known as The Observance.Featuring in the cast are Kate Dailey, Alec James and […]

Comic Book Preview – New History of the DC Universe #2

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The four-issue New History of the DC Universe continues this Wednesday with the arrival of issue #2, and you can take a look at the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics…The DC Universe as we know it begins to take shape as a mysterious ship crash-lands in Smallville, and years later, Superman makes his […]