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Movie Review – Jackass: Best and Last (2026)

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Jackass: Best and Last, 2026. Directed by Jeff Tremaine. Starring Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Jason ‘Wee Man’ Acuña, Dave England, Preston Lacy, Ehren McGhehey, Bam Margera, Sean McInerney, Davon ‘Jasper’ Wilson, Zach Holmes, Jeff Tremaine, Lance Bangs, Sean Cliver, Dimitry Elyashkevich, Paul Walter Hauser, Greg Iguchi, Rick Kosick, Eric Manaka, Trip Taylor, Compston Wilson, […]

Trailer for Japanese historical drama The Samurai and the Prisoner

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Janus Films has shared a poster and trailer for The Samurai and the Prisoner, the Japanese historical drama from writer-director Kiyoshi Kurosawa. Based on Honobu Yonezawa’s novel Kokurojo, the film sees Lord Murashige Araki besieged in his own castle. With the tyrannical Nobunaga Oda’s army closing in and a series of mysterious crimes shattering his […]

Movie Review – Little Brother (2026)

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Little Brother, 2026. Directed by Matt Spicer. Starring John Cena, Eric André, Michelle Monaghan, Christopher Meloni, Sherry Cola, Ego Nwodim, Caleb Hearon, Dani Deetté, Ben Ahlers, Sophia Bunnell, Bryce Gheisar, Pilot Bunch, Sarah Ramos, Brett Azar, Stephen Singer, Christopher Woodley, and Holdyn Jaymes. SYNOPSIS: A famous real estate agent’s carefully curated world is upended when […]

Movie Review – Supergirl (2026)

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Supergirl, 2026. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Milly Alcock, Eve Ridley, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, Jason Momoa, Alice Hewkin, Ferdinand Kingsley, Diarmaid Murtagh, David Corenswet, Emily Piggford, Bruce Lennox, Thalissa Teixeira, Kadiff Kirwan, Imogen Turner, Asha Soetan, and Leo Bill. SYNOPSIS: Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, joins forces with an unlikely companion on an […]

Willem Dafoe finds Late Fame in trailer for comedy-drama

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Magnolia Pictures & Magnet Releasing has shared a poster and trailer for Late Fame, the upcoming comedy drama from director Kent Jones (Hitchcock/Truffaut, Diane). Willem Dafoe leads a cast that includes Greta Lee and Edmund Donovan, and stars as Ed Saxberger, a forgotten New York poet who finds his artistic passion reignited when his work […]

Eddie Murphy to voice Donkey in Shrek spin-off movie in Summer 2028

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Following the recent release of the trailer for Shrek 5, Universal Pictures has announced that the long-mooted Donkey spin-off movie will hit cinemas on June 30, 2028. Per The Hollywood Reporter Eddie Murphy will return to the role he first played in 2001’s $480 million grossing smash hit animated fairy-tale to tell Donkey’s origin story. […]

Army build the Battle of Geonosis with Hasbro’s latest Star Wars: The Vintage Collection action figure multipacks

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Prequel Trilogy fans looking to expand their Clone Wars armies and recreate the Battle of Geonosis from Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones will be excited to check out the latest Star Wars: The Vintage Collection action figure multipacks from Hasbro, the Super Battle Droid & Battle Droids (Geonosis) and Phase I […]

Movie Review – Supergirl (2026)

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Supergirl, 2026. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Milly Alcock, Eve Ridley, Matthias Schoenaerts, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, Jason Momoa, Alice Hewkin, Ferdinand Kingsley, Diarmaid Murtagh, David Corenswet, Emily Piggford, Bruce Lennox, Thalissa Teixeira, Kadiff Kirwan, Imogen Turner, Asha Soetan, and Leo Bill. SYNOPSIS: Kara Zor-El, aka Supergirl, joins forces with an unlikely companion on an […]

The Omen at 50: The Story Behind the Crown Jewel of Religious Horror

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Hasitha Fernando on the story behind The Omen as it turns 50… Religious horror is a subgenre that is not meant for weak minded viewers. From the get-go you are drawn into an unholy world of profanity and darkness that challenges your very beliefs. Over the years different filmmakers have given us many unforgettable religious […]

New trailer for 70s-set action thriller Motor City starring Alan Ritchson

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With just a month to go until the release of Motor City, IFC has shared a new trailer, poster and images for director Potsy Ponciroli’s 1970s-set action thriller. Alan Ritchson stars as John Miller, a man who is framed by a ruthless gangster after falling in love with his girlfriend. Following his release from prison, […]