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Danny McBride’s Dundee isn’t a movie

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As soon as the ‘trailer’ debuted for a sequel to 80s blockbuster Crocodile Dundee starring Danny McBride, there were those who questioned its validity as a genuine film, and now those doubters have been proved right with the news that Dundee is in fact a promotional publicity stunt for Australia. The Brisbane Times outed the […]

Eddie Redmayne discusses Jude Law’s take on Albus Dumbledore in Fantastic Beasts

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While speaking to Radiotimes.com about his role as a plasticine hero in Aardman’s Early Man (read our review here), Newt Scamander himself, Eddie Redmayne, had a few tidbits about November’s Fantastic Beats: The Crimes of Grindelwald, specifically Jude Law’s take on Albus Dumbledore. Keen to keep as much locked up in his chamber of secrets […]

Here’s where to watch the live Oscar nominations this Tuesday

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This Tuesday 23rd January, the nominations for the 90th Academy Awards will be announced. We’ve had the Golden Globe Awards, Producers Guild Awards and more recently the Screen Actors Guild Awards, to help you draw up a list of favourites, but as of 1:22pm GMT tomorrow we’ll know exactly how many nominations Three Billboards Outside […]

First trailer for Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

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As the DCEU live-action world attempts to get its house in order, which includes production on Gavin O’Connor’s upcoming Suicide Squad 2, Warner Bros. are treating us to an R-rated animated installment of their anarchic shenanigans, and have released the debut trailer for Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay, which you can watch here… “Suicide Squad: […]

The X-Files Season 11 Episode 3 Review – ‘Plus One’

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Matt Rodgers reviews the third episode of The X-Files season 11… In an episode bookended by a playful David Duchovny at his smirking best, Plus One is season eleven’s first freak-of-the-week hour-long, and a return to scripting duties for series creator, Chris Carter. This feels like one of those mid-season filler episodes from peak X-Files […]

Stunning new trailer for alien invasion movie Before We Vanish

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Asian cinema continues to be at the forefront of genre defining efforts. South Korea gave us Train to Busan in 2016, and now, having wowed audiences on the festival circuit, it looks as though Japanese science fiction effort, Before We Vanish, will be the next must-see big budget import. See for yourself by watching the […]

New trailer for Ridley Scott’s AMC show The Terror

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One man entertainment factory Ridley Scott has another project coming our way in 2018; AMC’s seafaring drama The Terror, which stars Jared Harris (Fringe, Mad Men) and Ciaran Hinds (Justice League, Game of Thrones) as Royal Navy officers who are tested to their limits by that cruelest of mistresses, the sea. You can check out […]

Jumanji holds off The Post and The Commuter to top MLK weekend

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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle enjoyed a second week atop the US box office, holding off challenges from Steven Spielberg’s The Post, Liam Neeson actioner The Commuter, and the marmalade and sterling snaffling British blockbuster, Paddington 2. Sony’s surprise seasonal smash-hit Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle earned another estimated $27m, pushing its total towards the $300 million […]

First official look at Tom Hardy as Venom’s Eddie Brock

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IGN has been given an exclusive first look at Tom Hardy in his Eddie Brock get-up for Sony’s forthcoming Venom movie. As well as this first look picture of Brock conducting his duties as a reporter, in , we also have the video that played at December’s Brazil Comic-Con, which you can watch below. In […]

The X-Files Season 11 Episode 2 Review – ‘This’

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Matt Rodgers reviews the second episode of The X-Files season 11… After last week’s polarising season premiere of The X-Files, an episode that while clunky, was at the higher end of the Chris Carter installment spectrum, Mulder and Scully are well and truly back to their best in this Glen Morgan written and directed hour-long. Known […]