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First reactions to The Matrix Resurrections are mixed, but unanimous in their praise for Neo & Trinity

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The Matrix Resurrections is finally uploaded onto cinema screens next week, and if you follow the white rabbit by searching #TheMatrixResurrections on social media then the first reactions are beginning to appear. Some call it “a gorgeous, dynamic film that’s rough in patches”, while others say it “brilliantly reinvents the franchise”, but all seem to […]

Life’s a witch for Noomi Rapace in trailer for You Won’t Be Alone

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Following on from the success of folklore fable Lamb, Noomi Rapace is sticking with the world of European mythology for You Won’t Be Alone, a story set in an isolated mountain village in 19th century Macedonia, that follows a young girl who is kidnapped and then transformed into a witch by an ancient spirit. Written […]

Denis Villeneuve is heading back to space for Arthur C. Clarke’s Rendezvous With Rama

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Denis Villeneuve loves dancing amongst the stars, because once he has finished adapting science-fiction opus Dune for Warner Bros, he’s heading back into space to direct Arthur C. Clarke’s sci-fi novel Rendezvous With Rama. Rendezvous with Rama is one of the most acclaimed novels in Arthur C. Clarke’s bibliography. It was first published in 1973 and […]

It’s multiple versions of Michelle Yeoh in the trailer for A24’s Everything Everywhere All At Once

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From the minds of the visionary directing duo behind Swiss Army Man, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as Daniels, comes this Michelle Yeoh multiverse science-fiction film about “an exhausted Chinese American woman” named Evelyn Wang, who suddenly finds herself able to access all the memories of a thousand different versions of herself. Everything […]

Halle Berry and Patrick Wilson are lost in space in the opening 5 minutes of Roland Emmerich’s Moonfall

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Lionsgate has released the first five minutes of Roland Emmerich’s upcoming sci-fi drama Moonfall which follows three unlikely heroes – a NASA executive (Halle Berry), an astronaut (Patrick Wilson), and a conspiracy theorist (John Bradley) – as a they team-up to go on a last-ditch mission into space when the moon is knocked off its […]

Kingsman 3 starts filming in September and will wrap up Eggsy’s story

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As the pandemic delayed franchise prequel The King’s Man prepares to land in cinemas this Christmas, series producer and director Matthew Vaughn has announced that filming will get underway on Kingsman 3 in September, with the sequel looking to wrap up Eggsy’s story. While promoting his prequel to the $800M grossing Kingsman series, Vaughn told […]

Japanese trailer for The Batman features exciting new footage

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A new Japanese trailer for The Batman has been released, which includes most of the same footage that got fans so excited earlier in the year, but also features some new shots, as well as a final tease which hints at something potentially huge for Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight; check it out here…. “When a […]

The Witcher season 2 clip pits Ciri against the Pendulum

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Netflix has revealed a new clip from the second season of The Witcher, which features Princess Cirilla – played by Freya Allan – at Kaer Morhen, an old castle where Witchers are trained, as she is being pitted against a brutal looking pendulum; check out the scene below…. Convinced Yennefer’s life was lost at the Battle […]