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Blumhouse aims to acquire Saw franchise

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Is Blumhouse ready to play the games of Jigsaw? If reports are correct, Saw is heading to the massive horror company. Reports have Blumhouse in talks to buy the Saw franchise from Twisted Pictures. If this were to happen, James Wan, who directed the first movie, would get an ownership stake in the now-iconic franchise […]

Mia Goth joins Shawn Levy’s Star Wars: Starfighter

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Mia Goth has ventured through many stranger worlds, but she’ll enter her most galactic as she joins the upcoming Star Wars film from Shawn Levy. Star Wars: Starfighter, which also stars Ryan Gosling, has added Mia Goth to its cast. The InSneider first reported the news, with THR then confirming and reporting that Goth is […]

Netflix unleashes first trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein

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TUDUM 2025 brought us our first look at Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein. Coming to Netflix this fall, the iconic filmmaker is adapting one of his passion projects, and by the looks of the first teaser, we are in for a visual treat unlike anything we’ve seen from del Toro. Packed with an all-star cast, prepare […]

Lady Gaga slays TUDUM with a gothic performance and Wednesday season 2 sneak peek

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Put your paws all over me, you Zombieboy! TUDUM 2025 embraced the mayhem of Lady Gaga. Ahead of the second season of Netflix’s hit series Wednesday, the pop superstar tore it up with a melody of songs. It was done to hype the upcoming release this August, on which Lady Gaga will have a guest […]

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. […]