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The Top 10 The X-Files Episodes

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Simon Thompson presents his picks for the best episodes of The X-Files… My relationship with The X-Files is similar to my love of a band that was once incredible but doesn’t know when to pack it in. No matter how god awful that I Want To Believe movie was, or how much of a mixed […]

Influencers play Deadly Games in trailer for suspense thriller

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Miracle Media has shared a trailer, poster and images for the suspense thriller Deadly Games ahead of its UK release this coming Monday. Directed by Ojan Missaghi and starring Vanessa Angel, Gilles Marini, Joana Metrass, Roberto Sanchez, Krista Kalmus, and Emelina Adams, the film sees four female influencers invited to a private island by a […]

The Invisible Man gets a new Universal Monsters Ultimate action figure from NECA

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Fresh off its Son of Frankenstein figure reveal, NECA has unveiled another upcoming release in its Universal Monsters collection as The Invisible Man gets the 7-inch Ultimate treatment with a translucent version of the maniacal Dr. Jack Griffin in the 1933 classic. The action figure is available to pre-order now, priced at $29.99; check it […]

Universal Monsters Son of Frankenstein Ultimate Frankenstein’s Monster figure unleashed by NECA

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NECA has officially unveiled its Ultimate Frankenstein’s Monster 7-inch action figure, inspired by the appearance of Boris Karloff as the creature in the 1939 Universal Monsters classic Son of Frankenstein. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $37.99; take a look here… SEE ALSO: The Universal Monsters get the Monster High Skullector treatment […]

If Marvel Recasts Blade, These 5 Actors Should Top the List

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Joseph Jenkinson with five suggestions for Marvel Studios should they decide to recast Blade… Marvel Studios’ long-troubled Blade reboot has finally reached an unfortunate conclusion. After seven years of rewrites, director departures and production delays, lead actor Mahershala Ali has stepped away from the project altogether, bringing one of the MCU’s most turbulent developments to […]

10 Terrible Horror Movie Sequels

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Casey Chong with ten terrible horror movie sequels…. Not every horror franchise is consistent with its qualities, which can be seen in notable film series such as Evil Dead, Scream, and Final Destination. Shortlisting ten of the worst horror sequels ever made doesn’t come easy. But here goes anyway, covering from the rotten-egg entries of […]

Exquisite Basic Series Mechagodzilla from Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. unveiled by Hiya Toys

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Hiya Toys has revealed the Exquisite Basic Series Mechagodzilla action figure from Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S., the 27th movie in Toho’s iconic kaiju franchise. The action figure is available to pre-order now, priced at $99.99; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Super Mechagodzilla joins Hiya Toys’ Exquisite Basic Series figure collection This time, the battlefield is […]

McFarlane Toys unveils new Deluxe Theatrical Edition DC Multiverse action figures

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McFarlane has unveiled a new wave of DC Multiverse Deluxe Theatrical Edition action figures featuring Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight from 2022’s The Batman, a battle damaged figure for Michelle Pfeiffer’s Catwoman from 1992’s Batman Returns, and Gary Oldman’s Commissioner Gordon from Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy; check them out below along with a GameStop exclusive […]

Trailer for indie horror Water Rites starring Dee Wallace, Michael Berryman and Lynn Lowry

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Ahead of its digital release later this month, Terror Films has shared a poster and trailer for the upcoming horror Water Rites which centres on a couple as they uncover dark secrets surrounding a secluded lakefront community, while on a summer vacation. Written and directed by Dean Jacobs, the film stars Katy Bentz alongside horror […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Soylent Green (1973)

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Soylent Green, 1973. Directed by Richard Fleischer. Starring Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, Chuck Connors, Joseph Cotten, Brock Peters, Paula Kelly, and Edward G. Robinson. SYNOPSIS: The minor classic Soylent Green arrives on 4K Ultra HD courtesy of Arrow Video, which commissioned a new commentary track, ported over the existing bonus features, and dug up a […]