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Exclusive Interview – Evil Dead Rise director Lee Cronin on his horror history and why he likes scaring people

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EJ Moreno sits down with director Lee Cronin…To craft an Evil Dead movie, it takes a special type of filmmaker. Thankfully, the producers found the right man for the job in Lee Cronin, who is celebrating the home release of Evil Dead Rise.In our interview, Cronin sits down with EJ Moreno to talk about all […]

Stephen Amell-led wrestling series Heels gets season 2 trailer

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Stephen Amell and Alexander Ludwig will grapple again as Heels returns for season two. The Starz wrestling drama returns later in July for another match, raising the stakes for the brother wrestling promotion.The new trailer focuses on Amell’s Jack Spade as he wrestles with his personal demons. “I don’t know what I have to do […]

Old Superman comments from David Corenswet resurface calling for a “bright and optimistic” Man of Steel

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James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy has found its Man of Steel, and it seems like he’s been the chosen one for a while.David Corenswet has been on the minds of Superman fans for quite some time; in 2019, Corenswet promoted the Netflix series Hollywood and was asked about Superman. The fan castings began then, and the […]

Prey director Dan Trachtenberg attached to Stranger Things Season 5

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Production for Stranger Things 5 is currently on hiatus, but that hasn’t stopped from landing a fresh new filmmaker for the series.Netflix revealed that Dan Trachtenberg had joined Stranger Things as a director. He’ll join a small but impactful list of filmmakers who have ventured into the wild world of the Upside Down.For those who […]

Video Review – Bottoms is the funniest comedy of 2023

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EJ Moreno with a video review of Bottoms…Rachel Sennot and Ayo Edebiri star in what critic EJ Moreno calls the funniest movie of 2023. Bottoms is a bodacious raunchy comedy that’s bound to become an instant cult classic.2023 could be the best year for comedies in quite some time, and Bottoms is a perfect example. […]

Phoebe Waller-Bridge talks about her upcoming Tomb Raider series

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge is tackling the iconic video game Tomb Raider, and now she’s opening up about the process while promoting Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.Speaking to Vanity Fair, the playwright, writer, producer, and actress dove into how she’s handling Lara Croft and Tomb Raider. Waller-Bridge looks back at her history with the character, […]

James Gunn on modern superhero movies: “They’ve gotten too generic”

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When it comes to superhero films, it seems like James Gunn isn’t a fan of his contemporaries. With Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.3 proving to be a success at the box office and The Flash fizzling out (along with quite a few DC and MCU entries of late), Gunn seems to have figured out what’s […]

Jennifer Lawrence looks back at failed Twilight audition: “My life would’ve been totally different”

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Could you imagine Jennifer Lawrence as Bella Swan instead of Katniss Everdeen? We almost had a world where Lawrence swapped one young adult adaptation for another.While appearing in an interview on The Rewatchables podcast, Lawrence looks back at her time auditioning for Twilight before she headed down the Hunger Games path, stating: “I auditioned for Twilight. They […]

Blumhouse unleashes Five Nights At Freddy’s movie trailer

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Prepare for the worst late-night work shift ever.Being led by Josh Hutcherson, we have our first real look at the upcoming Five Nights At Freddy’s movie. Based on the hit video game, which has sold millions of copies and gained a cult-like fanbase, the film will attempt to cash in on the recent success of […]