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Movie Review – The Call of the Wild (2020)

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The Call of the Wild, 2020. Directed by Chris Sanders. Starring Harrison Ford, Omar Sy, Dan Stevens, Karen Gillan, Bradley Whitford, Cara Gee, and Terry Notary as Buck. SYNOPSIS: Based on Jack London’s 1903 adventure novel, The Call of the Wild charts the remarkable journey through the Alaskan Yukons for an intrepid dog and the […]

Movie Review – Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)

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Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), 2020. Directed by Cathy Yan. Starring Margot Robbie, Rosie Perez, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ewan McGregor, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Chris Messina, Ella Jay Basco, Matthew Willig, Steven Williams and Ali Wong. SYNOPSIS: After a heartbreaking, Gotham city-shaking split up with The Joker, Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) […]

Saw reboot Spiral gets its first teaser trailer and poster

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The news that Chris Rock was to executive produce a new installment of the Saw franchise had every one sit up and take notice, which is something you probably hadn’t expected as the law-of-diminishing returns had long since taken over the horror series. Well, now it’s almost upon us, and not only have Lionsgate released […]

Movie Review – Parasite (2019)

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Parasite, 2019. Starring Directed by Bong Joon-ho. Starring Song Kang-ho, Choi Woo-shik, Chang Hyae-jin, Park So-dam, Cho Yeo-jeong, Lee Sun-kyun, Jung Ziso and Lee Jung-eun. SYNOPSIS:  When a penniless family stumble upon the opportunity to integrate themselves into the lives of a rich family, they’re not quite prepared for the kind of doors this new […]

Wellington Paranormal: New details on Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement’s What We Do in the Shadows spin-off

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After the success of vampire mockumentary What We Do In The Shadows, which is easily one of the funniest films of the past decade, we were already eagerly anticipating the Rhys Darby-headlined lycanthrope sequel, We’re Wolves. Now it appears that following his Thor: Ragnarok stint, Taika Waititi has caught the cinematic universe bug, which means […]

Captain Marvel 2 is officially in development at Marvel Studios

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The news is hardly surprising considering the small matter of $1,128,274,794 at the global box-office, and Brie Larson’s multi-picture deal, but Deadline is reporting that the sequel to Captain Marvel is officially in development over at Disney’s Marvel Studios. A Marvel source has revealed that that Megan McDonnell, who was part of the writing team […]

Hugo Weaving confirms Agent Smith’s absence from The Matrix 4

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Hugo Weaving’s Agent Smith was as iconic as any ‘woah’ or pill-based existential choice when The Matrix redefined the science-fiction landscape way back in the distant past of 1999. So with Lana Wachowski picking up the phonebooth receiver to reunite Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss for the upcoming fourth instalment, it might surprise some to […]

Movie Review – Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)

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Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, 2019. Directed by Kevin Smith. Starring Jason Mewes, Kevin Smith, Fred Armisen, Jason Lee, Justin Long, Shannon Elizabeth, Rosario Dawson, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Chris Hemsworth, Harley Quinn Smith, Craig Robinson, Method Man, and Redman. SYNOPSIS: When Jay (Jason Mewes) and Silent Bob (Kevin Smith) are arrested on drugs charges, […]

Netflix acquires international streaming rights to Studio Ghibli films

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Here’s some news to make the Monday morning blues vanish: Netflix has snapped up exclusive streaming rights for legendary animation house Studio Ghibli’s back-catalogue, and will begin releasing them on the platform as early as February 1st. The Hollywood Reporter reveals that the deal will apply to territories outside of North America and Japan, and […]