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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery teaser reveals December release date

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Save the date for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, a new Benoit Blanc whodunnit from writer and director Rian Johnson. Announced at TUDUM 2025, the latest Knives Out film is set for a release on December 12th, just in time for the holiday (and awards) season. With a darker tone and another […]

In Defense of Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch

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EJ Moreno with a video on why the Lilo & Stitch remake works… Director Dean Fleischer Camp had a much more challenging task when bringing Lilo & Stitch to life than I ever thought. Not only was translating the rich visuals and fun characters near impossible, but who knew the film had such a dedicated […]

I Watched Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning So You Don’t Have To

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EJ Moreno with his thoughts on the latest Mission: Impossible… Join me for a scathing look at Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning. With an admiration for the last film, and for Tom Cruise, the film should be easy to praise, but it barely reaches its potential. To quote the infamous Family Guy clip, ” It insists on […]

Cristin Milioti and Chiwetel Ejiofor to venture into The Backrooms

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A24’s The Backrooms film has nailed some impressive actors as the sci-fi horror reportedly has Chiwetel Ejiofor and Cristin Milioti in talks to join the movie from filmmaker Kane Parsons. Little is known about the projects or the roles for either actor. It has yet to be confirmed, but the story comes from The InSneider’s […]

Dwayne Johnson reuniting with A24 for Breakthrough

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Dwayne Johnson looks to be becoming a favourite of A24, as the film company has signed the actor for another major project. Per Deadline, Johnson has boarded Breakthrough, writer Zeke Goodman’s new psychological thriller. The film has yet to hire a director. The story is set in turn-of-the-millennium Southern California and follows an alienated young […]

Evil Dead Burn fills out cast with potential Deadite victims

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Burn, baby, burn! Evil Dead Burn has rounded out its cast with Hunter Doohan, Luciane Buchanan, and Tandi Wright all joining the splatter horror film, where they will star alongside the previously announced Souheila Yacoub, who was previously cast.  Evil Dead Burn will come from Sébastien Vaniček, the filmmaker behind the spider horror film Infested. […]

Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday and Secret Wars delayed

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When Marvel Studios has two of the biggest films ever on their hands, the powerhouse superhero movie studio knows it will take some time. Two of their most anticipated projects, Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars, will need more development time. Avengers: Doomsday has moved from May 5 to December 18, 2026. Meanwhile, the follow-up […]

The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball premieres teaser trailer

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Hulu just dropped its new look at Gumball’s return. The cult classic kids’ series will debut a new series dubbed The Wonderfully Weird World of Gumball. The stellar voice cast includes Alkaio Thiele as Gumball, Hero Hunter as Gumball’s younger brother Darwin, Kinza Syed Khan as younger sister Anais, Teresa Gallagher as Gumball’s mother Nicole, […]

Is Osgood Perkins the next Texas Chainsaw Massacre director?

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Osgood Perkins is on a roll with recent original horror hits like Longlegs and The Monkey, but could the filmmaker be considering a franchise? The Insneider reports Perkins is eyeing a potential new take on the iconic Texas Chainsaw Massacre series, adding his signature blend of horror, humor, and gore to one of the most […]