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Patty Jenkins discusses Wonder Woman’s potential Amazons spinoff

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With the long-delayed Wonder Woman 1984 now confirmed to release this December, director Patty Jenkins is free to turn her attention to the future of the franchise, which not only includes a third Wonder Woman film but also a potential spinoff project focussing on the Amazons of Themyscira. Speaking to Geek Magazine, Jenkins has spoken […]

Movie Review – I’m Your Woman (2020)

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I’m Your Woman, 2020. Directed by Julia Hart. Starring Rachel Brosnahan, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Arinzé Kene, Bill Heck, Frankie Faison, Marceline Hugot, De’Mauri Parks, Jarrod DiGiorgi, and James McMenamin. SYNOPSIS: In this 1970s set crime drama, a woman is forced to go on the run after her husband betrays his partners, sending her and her […]

Fantasy horror Murder Me, Monster gets a poster and trailer

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Ahead of its UK release this December, a poster and trailer have arrived online for  writer-director Alejandro Fadel’s Argentinian fantasy horror Murder Me, Monster which follows Cruz (Victor Lopez), a rural police officer as he investigate the bizarre case of a headless woman found by the Andes Mountains; take a look here… Rural police officer […]

Minari – Exploring The American Dream | Video Review

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Minari, 2020. Directed by Lee Isaac Chung. Starring Steven Yeun, Han Ye-ri, Alan Kim, Noel Kate Cho, Youn Yuh-jung, and Will Patton. Minari cuts deep and hits you right in the feels. Join our host EJ Moreno as he breaks down this powerful film, from director Lee Isaac Chung, and explains why it’s one of […]

Remembering Carrie, the best Stephen King adaptation

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Henry Bevan on Carrie… The camera glides through the girls’ locker room. The girls are in various states of undress; steam from the shower creates a dreamlike quality, shrouding the scene, fogging up the lens. The camera pushes in on Carrie (Sissy Spacek) as she rubs herself with soap. It focuses on various parts of […]

Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker – 20 Years On

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Hasitha Fernando revisits Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker twenty years after its release… Throughout the 1990’s DC Comics and Warner Bros. Entertainment found great success with their ever-expanding slate of animated TV series. Kicking-off with the critically acclaimed Batman: The Animated Series in the Fall of 1992, this fledgling animated universe further grew with […]

Ray Fisher believes Joss Whedon’s exit from The Nevers is due to Justice League investigation

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Earlier this week it was announced that HBO has “parted ways” with Joss Whedon on The Nevers, an upcoming sci-fi series he’s created and co-written with his Buffy The Vampire Slayer colleagues Jane Espenson and Doug Petrie, which would have marked his first foray into TV since 2009’s Dollhouse. Whedon released a statement blaming exhaustion and the […]

Harry Potter Hogwarts Crests LEGO Art set revealed

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LEGO has revealed promotional images for its next LEGO Art set, Harry Potter Hogwarts Crests (31201), which gives you the choice to build one of four of the house crests for Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff or Slytherin. The set goes on sale on January 1st, priced at $119.99/£114.99; check it out here… SEE ALSO: LEGO unveils […]

Misery at 30: Why the story of an obsessive superfan is even more potent three decades on

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With Rob Reiner’s thriller celebrating its 30th anniversary, George Nash looks at the alarming relevance of Misery in the modern era… Movies, and perhaps most patently horror movies, are like mirrors. For well over a century, in the familiar setting of the living room or dark sanctuary of the multiplex, in the perceived safety of […]