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The Guillermo del Toro-produced, Scott Cooper-directed horror Antlers finally sets a release date

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Originally scheduled for release way back in the halcyon days of April 2020, the Guillermo del Toro produced, Scott Cooper directed horror Antlers is finally set to receive its World Premiere at the Beyond Fest on October 11th, before moving onto Fantastic Fest, Telluride Horror Show and Sitges. That’s not all though, because The Hollywood […]

Kevin Bacon joins Blumhouse’s conversion therapy horror

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Kevin Bacon clearly has a liking for the Blumhouse bucks, because having recently worked for the horror hit-factory on You Should Have Left, he has just signed on to appear in John Logan’s untitled conversion therapy horror for the prolific production company. Deadline reports that the Oscar nominated SkyFall and Alien: Covenant scribe will make […]

Watch Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga in the trailer for Netflix drama Passing

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Acquired for a reported $15.75M following its debut at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival (read our ★★★ review here), Netflix have released the trailer for Rebecca Hall’s directorial debut Passing. Based on Nella Larsen’s 1929 novel of the same name, Passing follows the events set off by a reunion between two childhood friends named Clare […]

George Clooney’s The Tender Bar gets a release date and first look image featuring Ben Affleck

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Amazon Studios have set a release date for George Clooney’s next directorial outing The Tender Bar, and backed it up with a first look image featuring Ben Affleck (The Last Duel) and Tye Sheridan (Ready Player One). Deadline reveal that the film will hit cinemas in limited release on December 17th, before opening nationwide on […]

Fantastic Beasts 3 is titled The Secrets of Dumbledore and it’s out sooner than you think

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Warner Bros have pulled whatever the Hogwarts name for a rabbit-out-of-a-hat spell is by announcing that the third film in the Fantastic Beasts series of blockbusters will be called Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore. But that’s not all magic fans, because they’ve also revealed that it will be released earlier than expected on April […]

Watch Amanda Seyfried and Finn Wittrock in the trailer for family drama A Mouthful of Air

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In her first turn since impressing to the tune of an Academy Award nomination in David Fincher’s Mank, Amanda Seyfried has teamed up with American Horror Story’s Finn Wittrock for an adaptation of I Smile Back, the acclaimed novel by Amy Koppelman, who adapts and directs from her own book; check out the trailer below…. Julie […]

Whitney Houston’s The Bodyguard to get the remake treatment at Warner Bros.

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It appears that Warner Bros. wish to express their “And I, will always love you” sentiment for 90s classic The Bodyguard by reimagining the beloved Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner blockbuster for a modern audience. Variety reports that the studio have tasked Tony-nominated playwright Matthew López (The Inheritance) with reimaging the 1992 romantic-drama, which grossed […]

Bryce Dallas Howard directing female-led reboot of Flight of the Navigator for Disney+

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Flight of the Navigator is one of those cherished childhood VHS vehicles which has been the subject of sequel and reboot rumours for longer than David Freeman was abducted in the 1986 family film, but now it appears to have finally landed at Disney+, with Bryce Dallas Howard producing and directing a female-led reboot. Deadline […]

Christopher Nolan’s new WWII movie lands at Universal

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We all know Christopher Nolan is obsessed with time, and he has wasted none in rushing to end last week’s discourse about where his next blockbuster would land, opting to swap his long-standing relationship with Warner Bros by taking his WWII movie to Universal. After speculation that the Tenet filmmaker was touting his next film […]