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Oscar Isaac cast as Solid Snake in Sony’s Metal Gear Solid movie

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The long-awaited Metal Gear Solid movie has finally found its Solid Snake. Deadline reports that Oscar Isaac of Ex Machina and the latest Star Wars trilogy fame will tackle the iconic video game soldier. The film adaptation of this iconic, long-running video game series has been in development at Sony Pictures for quite some time, […]

Movie Review – Host (2020)

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Host, 2020. Directed by Rob Savage. Starring Haley Bishop, Jemma Moore, Emma Louise Webb, and Radina Drandova. SYNOPSIS: Six friends get together during lockdown for their weekly zoom call. Their normal group chat turns dark when a seance goes wrong. For anyone experiencing life in the last few months, we all know Zoom calls can […]

Legendary pro wrestling icon Sting joins All Elite Wrestling

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On a chilly night in Jacksonville, Florida, All Elite Wrestling made history again. In arguably the biggest signing in the young company’s history, Sting has joined AEW and looks to be staying around for quite some time. It’s reported that the 35-year-wrestling veteran has signed a multi-year deal with All Elite Wrestling, joining a long […]

Emma Stone exits Damien Chazelle’s Babylon, Margot Robbie in early talks to join

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Babylon, the upcoming film from La La Land’s Damien Chazelle, is having to switch up its lead actress as Deadline has revealed that Emma Stone will exit the film due to scheduling reasons. However, her replacement will likely make many moviegoers very delighted. Margot Robbie is in early talks to join the film, which would […]

Super Nintendo World to open in Universal Studios Japan in February

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Nintendo’s wild and vibrant world is coming to a theme park, and the first images are promising a once-in-a-lifetime type of feel. Today, we learned that fans could start venturing into the Mushroom Kingdom and other Nintendo-themed areas as early as February of 2021. This was finally announced this morning alongside the first official photos […]

Minari – Exploring The American Dream | Video Review

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Minari, 2020. Directed by Lee Isaac Chung. Starring Steven Yeun, Han Ye-ri, Alan Kim, Noel Kate Cho, Youn Yuh-jung, and Will Patton. Minari cuts deep and hits you right in the feels. Join our host EJ Moreno as he breaks down this powerful film, from director Lee Isaac Chung, and explains why it’s one of […]

Pixar’s Soul – Best Picture Contender or Overhyped? | Video Review

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Soul, 2020. Directed by Pete Docter. Featuring the voice talents of Jamie Foxx, Tina Fey, Questlove, Phylicia Rashad, Daveed Diggs, and Angela Bassett. Soul is a strong film with a lot to enjoy, but is it worthy of all the love it’s getting so far? Join our host EJ Moreno as he discusses what he […]

Blu-ray Review – I Spit on Your Grave Deluxe Collector’s Edition

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EJ Moreno reviews Ronin Flix’s I Spit On Your Grave 3-Disc Deluxe Collector’s Edition box set… Meir Zarchi’s controversial 1978 exploitation horror I Spit on Your Grave gets the Deluxe Collector’s Edition Blu-ray treatment courtesy of Ronin Flix with a new 3-disc set featuring the original and uncut cult classic with a new 4K scan, […]

Movie Review – Uncle Frank (2020)

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Uncle Frank, 2020. Written and Directed by Alan Ball. Starring Paul Bettany, Sophia Lillis, Peter Macdissi, Steve Zahn, Judy Greer, Margo Martindale, Stephen Root, and Lois Smith. SYNOPSIS: Accompanied by his teenage niece, a gay literature professor reluctantly returns home to attend his father’s funeral. For lack of a better phrase, I am the “Uncle […]

The Croods: A New Age – A Surprisingly Fun Time | Movie Review

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The Croods: A New Age, 2020. Directed by Joel Crawford. Featuring the voice talents of Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Peter Dinklage, Leslie Mann, Kelly Marie Tran, Catherine Keener, Clark Duke, Randy Thom, Cloris Leachman, Chris Sanders, and Tara Strong. The Croods 2, also known as The Croods: A New Age, is one of […]