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Nosferatu’s Robert Eggers goes from vampires to his new film Werwulf

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Robert Eggers is having one of his most significant moments in the mainstream with the monster movie Nosferatu. Now, the filmmaker will follow it up with another iconic creature. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Eggers is set for a new film called Werwulf. Eggers co-wrote the project with Sjón, who is known for […]

The Toxic Avenger reboot finally lands a long-awaited release

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It’s been a blood-soaked journey to get here, but The Toxic Avenger remake is finally heading to theaters this year via Cineverse. Almost two years since its debut at Fantastic Fest 2023, the shocking retelling of the iconic 1984 Troma cult classic will be showcased in a presentation by those behind the Terrifier release. Macon […]

Dylan O’Brien joins Rachel McAdams in Sam Raimi-helmed Send Help

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After circling the project, Rachel McAdams is officially set for Sam Raimi’s latest film Send Help, and now she also has her co-star in actor Dylan O’Brien. Deadline reports O’Brien is now attached to the horror thriller from 20th Century Studios. The actor is fresh off playing young Dan Aykroyd in the acclaimed film Saturday […]

16th Dorian Film Awards Nominations: Genre films The Substance and I Saw the TV Glow dominate

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GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, consisting of over 500 entertainment critics, journalists and media icons, today announced the group’s democratically chosen nominees for its 16th Dorian Film Awards. The Dorians go to both mainstream and LGBTQ-themed content, celebrating what the group calls “the expert Q+ eye on entertainment.”  Leading with an impressive nine […]

Video Review – WTF Just Happened In Wolf Man?

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EJ Moreno reviews Leigh Whannel’s Wolf Man… Stuck between a virus horror film and a classic werewolf tale, Wolf Man is neither and nothing. It’s ‘been there, done that’ even when it thinks it’s doing something new. Leigh Whannell is a very innovative filmmaker but misses the mark with this new monster movie. All the […]

Video Review – One Of Them Days is a much-needed throwback comedy

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EJ Moreno reviews One Of Them Days… If you were around in the 90s, you know it was a special time for the buddy comedy. Everyone had one that felt like it represented their clique, and the laughs were plenty. That trend has died out in recent years, but One of Them Days is a […]

2025 SAG Awards nominations sees Wicked and Shōgun leading the pack

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This award season is beginning to take shape. As we learn the nominations for the 2025 SAG Awards, frontrunners are pulling ahead, and dark horses are staking their claims. Wicked leads the film field with five nominations, followed by A Complete Unknown with four and Anora and Emilia Pérez with three each. Television has some […]

Captain America: Brave New World teams with Tide PODS for an immersive 5D movie screening

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Marvel is messier than ever, so much so that Tide is teaming with the superhero movie franchise for its latest release, Captain America: Brave New World. As Tide prepares to launch the “most powerful clean and best stain removal POD,” they’ll see a partnership with the Walt Disney Studios comic book brand that’ll bring forth […]

Masters of the Universe movie to strip back campy tone; is this the right choice?

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Are viewers craving camp again? Or is removing the cartoony glitz from Masters of the Universe the right approach? The filmmakers behind this new version of the iconic He-Man story will find out soon enough, as the long-awaited film is just a year away now. The Amazon MGM Studios project might take the latter route […]