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Robert Eggers to direct A Christmas Carol with Willem Dafoe linked to Scrooge role

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Robert Eggers and The Muppets finally have something in common. Both now have adaptations of Charles Dickens’ Christmas ghost story, A Christmas Carol. Deadline confirms Warner Bros is developing this new retelling with Nosferatu director Eggers, who will write and direct. Little is known about the casting, but the report notes frequent collaborator Willem Dafoe […]

I Know What You Did Last Summer poster brings together two generations

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With a little over a month to go until the film’s release, Sony Pictures has dropped a new poster for the upcoming legacy sequel I Know What You Did Last Summer, which brings together two generations of targets for the franchise’s hook-wielding Fisherman; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for I Know […]

NECA unveils Surf’s Up Chucky Ultimate Action Figure

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NECA has revealed the Comic Con exclusive 7-inch Surf’s Up Chucky action figure which is inspired by unused concept poster art for the 1991 horror sequel Child’s Play 3. The collectible will be available to purchase via the NECA store for a limited presale from June 18th-20th; take a look here… SEE ALSO: New Chucky […]

Aaron Pierre and Patrick Schwarzenegger join Margaret Qualley in Love of Your Life

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Amazon MGM’s upcoming series Love of Your Life has made two additions to its cast. Joining The Substance‘s Margaret Qualley are Aaron Pierre (Rebel Ridge) and Patrick Schwarzenegger (The White Lotus) per reports from Deadline. Love of Your Life was created by Julia Cox (Nyad) and will be directed by Rachel Morrison (The Fire Inside). The film will be […]

2025 SXSW London Film Festival Review – The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés

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The Flamenco Guitar of Yerai Cortés, 2024. Directed by Antón Álvarez. SYNOPSIS: La guitarra flamenca de Yerai Cortés is a story that combines the power of music with the weight of a family secret that must come to light. Starring Yerai Cortés himself, the plot explores themes of passion, love and forgiveness as the protagonist […]

Alien: Earth unveils full trailer ahead of August premiere

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The Alien franchise is gearing up for its long-awaited shift into television, and with the premiere of Alien: Earth now just a couple of months away we finally have a full trailer for the hotly-anticipated series from showrunner Noah Hawley (Fargo) and executive producer Ridley Scott. The trailer introduces us to Wendy (Sydney Chandler), a […]

Jimmy and Stiggs trailer teases “a fever dream of alien mayhem”

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The Horror Section has shared a poster and trailer for the Eli Roth-produced sci-fi horror Jimmy and Stiggs. Written and directed by Joe Begos (VFW, Christmas Bloody Christmas) and set for release through Roth’s new label The Horror Section, the film promises to deliver “a fever dream of alien mayhem” as an out of work […]

Sundance Audience Award winner East of Wall unveils trailer and poster

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Sony Pictures Classics has released a poster and trailer for East of Wall, the 2025 Sundance Audience Award winner from writer-director Kate Beecroft. The drama centres on Tabatha (Tabatha Zimiga), a young rancher struggling financial insecurity and unresolved grief as she tries to deal with her own problems while taking care of the wayward neighborhood […]

Deadpool & Wolverine, Sinners, and The Last of Us dominate Critics Choice Super Awards nominations

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Your favorites from video game adaptations, comic book movies, all the way to the scariest films of the last year are being honored at the 5th Annual Critics Choice Super Awards. The Critics Choice Association (CCA) announced the nominees for the 5th annual Critics Choice Super Awards, honoring the most popular, fan-obsessed genres across both […]