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Street Fighter movie adds Andrew Schulz, Roman Reigns, and 50 Cent

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Talk about the oddest collection of performers to put together. The Street Fighter movie is beginning to shape its fighter selection screen, and the latest round of casting is a doozy.Deadline recently reported that Capcom’s video game adaptation cast comedian Andrew Schulz in the role of Dan Hibiki. Additionally, rapper-turned-actor Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson has joined, […]

F1 races to $144 million worldwide as M3GAN 2.0 bombs at the box office

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Apple Original Films’ had their first bonafide box-office success at the weekend with Joseph Kosinski’s F1: The Movie taking pole-position with a $144 million worldwide debut. The Brad Pitt starrer achieved what other $200 million budgeted high-profile underperformers Killers of the Flower Moon ($158M) and Napoleon ($221M) couldn’t for the studio, and opened above expectations with […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Dark City (1998)

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Dark City, 1998.Directed by Alex Proyas. Starring Rufus Sewell, Kiefer Sutherland, Jennifer Connelly, Richard O’Brien, Ian Richardson, and William Hurt.SYNOPSIS:Dark City fans rejoice: Arrow has pulled out all the stops with a definitive 4K Ultra HD edition of this cult classic that serves up a beautifully restored director’s cut, the theatrical version, two new commentary […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Lethal Weapon (1987)

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Lethal Weapon, 1987.Directed by Richard Donner. Starring Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, and Gary Busey.SYNOPSIS:Lethal Weapon makes its 4K Ultra HD debut with a richly detailed presentation of its 4K restoration of the theatrical and director’s cuts. However, you may want to hold onto previous editions of this one, since the only extras are a pair […]

Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest 2025 Review – GEN_

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Gen_, 2025.Directed by Gianluca Matarrese. Starring Dr. Maurizio Bini.SYNOPSIS:A maverick doctor at a Milan hospital champions fertility treatments and gender transitions, defying both government restrictions and corporate interests in a quest to help patients realise their true selves.Empathy is an essential resource for any doctor to tap into. Having the compassion to treat fellow humans […]

Reality unravels in trailer for horror The Twin

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Vertical has released a poster and trailer for The Twin, the upcoming horror from director J.C. Doler.The film follows Nicholas (Logan Donovan), who after spending a month in a mental health institution following the tragic death of his child, begins experiencing a terrifying shadowy entity that looks exactly like him. Watch the trailer below…After the […]

Cinecittà Italian Doc Fest 2025 Review – Bestiaries, Herbaria, Lapidaries

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Bestiaries, Herbaria, Lapidaries, 2025.Directed by Massimo D’Anolfi and Martina Perenti.SYNOPSIS:An epic ‘encyclopaedia’ documentary telling the human story through three non-human subjects, animals, plants and stones.Running over three and a half hours and broken into three distinct parts with a helpful intermission, this haunting philosophical documentary can safely be described as epic. Dexterously made and produced, […]

A family of Christian missionaries encounter a new kind of evil in Shaman trailer

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Well Go USA has shared a poster and trailer for Shaman, the upcoming horror from director Antonio Negret and starring Sara Canning, Daniel Gillies, and Jett Klyne..The film centres on a family of Catholic missionaries as they travel to a remote Ecuadorian village to attempt to convert its people, only for the son to fall […]

It’s time to have some fun with the new Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle trailer

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Crunchyroll has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Infinity Castle the first instalment in a cinematic trilogy which will see Tanjiro and the Demon Slayer Corps’ highest-ranking swordsmen the Hashira plunged into the demons’ stronghold where they are forced to face off against the demons in a […]