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Tim Miller to direct Keanu Reeves in time-loop sci-fi Shiver

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Keanu Reeves is returning to sci-fi under the stewardship of Deadpool-director Tim Miller with the news that the two are teaming up for potential Warner Bros project Shiver.  According to The Hollywood Reporter Shiver is being described as a cross between Edge of Tomorrow and Blake Lively shark survival thriller The Shallows. Miller will direct from […]

Mia Goth, Dan Stevens and Zach Galifianakis to star in ‘coming-of-rage’ comedy Hey Bear

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Mia Goth, Dan Stevens, and Zach Galifianakis have been cast in Portlandia co-creator Jonathan Krisel’s dark comedy Hey Bear.  Hey Bear will mark the directorial debut of Krisel, who will shoot from a script by Emmy Award winning writer Carrie Kemper (Beef). Per Deadline’s report this revenge story will follow Claire (Goth), who “has always […]

Legendary hires Deadpool & Wolverine writer to bring Buck Rogers to the big screen

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It feels as though news of a Buck Rogers movie adaptation has been doing the rounds forever, but now almost half-a-decade after securing the rights to the iconic IP, Legendary has tasked Deadpool & Wolverine co-writer Zeb Wells to come up with the script. Deadline are reporting that Wells, who has written a number of acclaimed […]

Bill Skarsgård, Colman Domingo and Al Pacino star in trailer for Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire

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Row K Entertainment has dropped the trailer for Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire, a Dog Day Afternoon-style crime drama in which Bill Skarsgård’s everyman takes the law into his own hands when he feels wronged by the system. Van Sant’s first movie in seven years, Dead Man’s Wire is set in 1977 and based […]

Take flight with the magical trailer for Laika Studios’ Wildwood

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Laika Studios has released a look at their first stop-motion animated feature film in seven years with the trailer for fantasy-adventure Wildwood. Directed by Travis Knight, the man responsible for Laika’s finest moment, the majestic Kubo and the Two Strings, Wildwood is based on the bestselling novel by Colin Meloy and illustrated by Carson Ellis. […]

Johnny Depp is Scrooge in Ti West’s Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol

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Here’s a Christmas gift that was on nobody’s wish-list. Johnny Depp is in advanced to talks to star as legendary seasonal sourpuss Scrooge in Pearl and MaXXXine director Ti West’s Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol. Per Variety’s story the Paramount Pictures project is set to open theatrically on November 13th, 2026. Horror helmer West will direct […]

Get a new look at Return to Silent Hill with behind-the-scenes featurette

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With the mist set to clear early next year, Konami and Davis Films have released a behind-the-scenes featurette for Christophe Gans’ Return to Silent Hill, the Brotherhood of the Wolf director’s eagerly anticipated return to the world of the smash-hit horror video game adaptation. Based on arguably the best installment of the series, Silent Hill […]

Michael B. Jordan in talks to play Tubbs in Joseph Kosinski’s Miami Vice movie

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Here’s an exciting casting development. Michael B. Jordan might be able to keep his wardrobe from the end of Sinners with the news that he’s in early talks to star in Joseph Kosinski’s Miami Vice movie for Universal. According to Deadline Jordan is set to play TV detective Ricardo Tubbs, who alongside his partner Sonny […]

Movie Review – Regretting You (2025)

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Regretting You, 2025.  Directed by Josh Boone Starring McKenna Grace, Mason Thames, Alison Williams, Dave Franco, Scott Eastwood, Willa Fitzgerald, and Clancy Brown.  SYNOPSIS:  Centers on the strained relationship between young mother Morgan Grant and her teenage daughter Clara, exacerbated by Morgan’s husband Chris’s tragic death, forcing them to navigate life’s challenges together. There’s a […]

Witness the rise of the ultimate hunter in Predator: Badlands international trailer

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With only a few weeks to go before Predator: Badlands arrives in cinemas, 20th Century Studios has dropped another action-packed trailer for Dan Trachtenberg’s latest piece of franchise world-building. Written and directed by the Prey filmmaker, Badlands turns Predator into a sci-fi buddy-movie by pairing Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi’s young alien hunter with Elle Fanning’s mysterious Thia, […]