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Rebecca Ferguson joins Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy in The Magic Faraway Tree

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If we weren’t already excited about climbing Enid Blyton’s The Magic Faraway Tree with Andrew Garfield, Claire Foy, and Nicola Coughlan, it has just been announced that Rebecca Ferguson is set to play the story’s terrifying headmistress, Dame Snap.  Neal Street Productions, Elysian Film Group and Ashland Hill Media Finance have rounded out their cast […]

Movie Review – Slingshot (2024)

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Slingshot, 2024. Directed by Mikael Håfström. Starring Casey Affleck, Laurence Fishburne, Emily Beecham, Tomer Capone, David Morrissey, Nikolett Barabas, Charlotta Lövgren, Mark Ebulue, and Harry Szovik. SYNOPSIS: An astronaut struggles to maintain his grip on reality aboard a possibly fatally compromised mission to Saturn’s moon, Titan. On the surface, Mikael Håfström’s Slingshot is about a space […]

Halloween-set slasher Creeping Death carves out a trailer

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Ahead of its digital release this September, a trailer and poster have arrived online for Creeping Death, the supernatural slasher from writer-director Matt Sampere which is based on his short film of the same name. The film centres on Tim, a man trying to spend a quiet night in with his mother on Halloween after […]

Quentin Tarantino thinks Toy Story is the perfect trilogy, despite it no longer being one

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No one can deny the power of the first three Toy Story, even to the point where some will flat-out ignore Disney/Pixar’s fourth outing with the franchise. One of those people? Quentin Tarantino. During a cameo on Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast, the iconic writer & director mentioned the trilogy during his conversation on the […]

Doubts cast over ever seeing a sequel to box-office smash It Ends With Us

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Having made $242 million worldwide at the time of writing, a sequel to the big screen adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s It Ends With Us would seem a no-brainer for the studio bean-counters, yet it appears that this will be where it ends following the behind-the-scenes fallout from the film.  Budgeted at just $25 million, It […]

Cooper Hoffman to star alongside Olivia Wilde in I Want Your Sex

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Licorice Pizza star Cooper Hoffman is set to become Olivia Wilde’s sexual muse in Gregg Araki‘s thriller I Want Your Sex. According to Variety Hoffman will play a fresh-faced new employee for Olivia Wilde’s artist and provocateur, who gets dragged into a world of desire, domination and fantasy. Directed by indie auteur Gregg Araki, who […]

Blu-ray Review – Who Saw Her Die? (1972)

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Who Saw Her Die?, 1972. Directed by Aldo Lado. Starring George Lazenby, Adolfo Celi, Anita Strindberg, Dominique Boschero, Alessandro Haber, and Nicoletta Elmi. SYNOPSIS: Four years after the murder of a young girl, the daughter of a famous sculptor is kidnapped and killed, prompting the grieving father and his estranged wife to investigate. In Who […]

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer pits Sonic against Shadow

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Paramount Pictures has debuted the first trailer, along with a poster and images for director Jeff Fowler’s third instalment in the action adventure franchise Sonic the Hedgehog 3 which sees Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reuniting to take on the mysterious new villain Shadow; check them out here… Sonic the Hedgehog returns to the big screen […]

Trailer for Mafia Wars starring Tom Welling and Cam Gigandet

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Saban Films has shared a poster and trailer for writer-director Scott Windhauser’s upcoming action thriller Mafia Wars. Smallville star Tom Welling leads the cast as a felon offered early parole on the condition he goes undercover to take down the head of an infamous Italian mob syndicate. Joining Welling in the cast are Cam Gigandet, […]