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Deadpool 3 moving from May 2024 release date due to SAG-AFTRA strike

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Deadpool 3 needs a bit more time in the oven, primarily due to only being partially the way through filming. With the WGA strike coming to a close, many hoped the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike would end. Sadly, that’s not the reality as the strike nears a hundred days and has put a significant dent in […]

Michael Giacchino updates on his Them! remake

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Michael Giacchino went from one of the most well-known composers to an in-demand filmmaker with his Marvel feature Werewolf By Night. With that Disney+ release, we saw the filmmaker tap into his 1950s B-horror side with a black-and-white monster movie. It seems like Giacchino likes that world, as his new project is an update on […]

Video Review – Killers of the Flower Moon is next-level Martin Scorsese

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EJ Moreno with a review of Martin Scorsese’s latest, Killers of the Flower Moon… Without a doubt, Martin Scorses is a master of cinema, but how does a filmmaker like himself keep things fresh? Well, all he needs to do is find one of American history’s most tragically brutal stories and give his spin on […]

Matthew Vaughn on how to fix Star Wars: Reboot the Skywalker story

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If you ask filmmaker Matthew Vaughn about the issues with Star Wars these days, it seems like he has the solution for all their box office and fan woes. While promoting his upcoming film Argylle, Vaughn held nothing back when discussing the massive franchise and its problems. While appearing on the Happy Sad Podcast, the […]

Former Daredevil showrunner shares his thoughts on Disney+ revamp

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It’s no surprise that Steven DeKnight was not happy about being pushed away from the Daredevil franchise. Upon its move from Netflix to Disney+ and falling under the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it was time for Marvel Studios to redo the project with their style.  Yet those plans have fallen through, with Disney pushing their entire […]

Ridley Scott on Fede Álvarez-directed Alien movie: “It’s f*cking great”

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If you’re crafting an Alien project, all a filmmaker would want is a blessing from the legendary Ridley Scott. Scott, the mastermind behind the entire Alien franchise, is very candid about his feelings on related projects. Thankfully, it seems like filmmaker Fede Álvarez is in the clear with his upcoming film, Alien: Romulus. Álvarez is […]

Who is the Best Final Girl in Horror?

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EJ Moreno looks at ten influential and badass final girls… Did Carol J. Clover think we’d have endless discourse around the term she coined in her 1992 novel Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film? God, no, but thankfully she’s given horror fans endless conversations about who is the real screaming queen […]

Chuck Norris and Vanilla Ice to star in Zombie Plane

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Cinema has a new trio that no one knew they needed as THR reports Chuck Norris, Vanilla Ice, and Sophie Monk have boarded a new independent action-comedy called Zombie Plane. Zombie Plane follows a secret government organization that recruits celebrities to be undercover agents, who together must save humanity from an imminent zombie attack. Norris, […]

Overlooked Horror Actors and Their Best Performance

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While these actors aren’t specifically known for horror, their work in the genre is easy to overlook… Within the horror community, we often focus our admiration and attention on some of the more iconic actors. If it’s classics like Bela Lugosi or Christopher Lee to modern icons like Sarah Michelle Gellar or Bruce Campbell, we […]