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Ryan Gosling returning for The Gray Man sequel, spinoff also in the works

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Enough people must have streamed at least five minutes of Netflix’s much-ballyhooed The Gray Man for the streaming service to fire off the news that we’re not only getting a sequel to the $200M budgeted action flick, but there’s also a spin-off in development.  Following its debut at #1 in 92 countries, Netflix announced their […]

Avengers: The Kang Dynasty will be directed by Shang-Chi’s Destin Daniel Cretton

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Having triumphantly returned to the San Diego Comic-Con by announcing the line-up of movies that will complete the Multiverse Saga, Marvel are quickly setting about assigning directors with the responsibility of helming these MCU milestones, and they’ve remained in-house with their first choice by giving Avengers: The Kang Dynasty to Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton.  […]

Harrowing trailer for MGM’s Emmett Till biopic Till

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MGM has released the trailer for Till, Clemency director Chinonye Chukwu’s movie about the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till. Chronicling the events leading up to the kidnapping, torture and murder of Till (Jalyn Hall) for whistling at a white woman in Mississippi, and the subsequent fight for justice by his mother Mamie Till Mobley (played […]

First look at Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig in Noah Baumbach’s Netflix drama White Noise

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With the announcement that it’s set to open the Venice Film Festival, Netflix have given us a first look at Adam Driver and Greta Gerwig in Noah Baumbach’s White Noise.  Baumbach’s first film since he teamed with Driver and Netflix on 2019’s superb Marriage Story, White Noise is based on the book by Don DeLillo […]

Feast your eyes on the poster for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

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Following endless casting announcements for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, the film’s official Twitter account was christened today with the first poster for his J. Robert Oppenheimer biopic, which is due to land on July 21st 2023. Check it out in all its explosive glory below…. Nolan’s first film with Universal Pictures, Oppenheimer stars (take a deep […]

Kevin Bacon’s LGBTQIA+ conversion camp slasher They/Them gets a creepy trailer

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The last time Kevin Bacon was staying at summer camp he was being terrorised by Jason Voorhees’ mum in Friday the 13th, but now he’s running one for LGBTQIA+ teens that’s just as terrifying in Blumhouse and Peacock’s conversion therapy camp horror They/Them. Written and Directed by Gladiator and Skyfall‘s John Logan, you can check out the full […]

John Boyega and Michael K. Williams star in trailer for bank robbery drama Breaking

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Immediately inviting comparisons with the very best bank robbery movies in cinema history – Dog Day Afternoon, Inside Man – Bleeker Street have dropped the trailer for their ‘based on a true story’ drama Breaker, which stars John Boyega as war-veteran Brian Brown-Easley, who in a moment of desperation threatens to blow up a bank […]

Alicia Vikander admits she hasn’t got a clue what’s happening with Tomb Raider 2

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If you thought the hardest thing Lara Croft had to do was navigate the blocky underwater realms of her 1996 Tomb Raider debut, think again, because Alicia Vikander has been speaking about how her long-gestating blockbuster sequel appears to be stuck in limbo.  2018’s Tomb Raider was a rebooted reintroduction to the character of Lara […]

Patrick Wilson-directed Insidious 5 gets a 2023 release date

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Blumhouse have decided that Patrick Wilson will return to ‘the further’ with Insidious 5 as soon as July 7th next year.  The Conjuring franchise has made over $2 billion at the box-office, but the origin of that cinematic universe success can be traced back to the Insidious franchise, which started with 2010’s superb original and […]