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The Nastiest Movie Moments of 2017

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Ben Robins on the nastiest movie moments of 2017… It’s been a banner year for fairly disgusting things on-screen. No real guesses as to why, but we’re not here to slave over the reasons. We’re here to simply recount, and to celebrate. From FrightFest-backed horrors, to gonzo arthouse dealings and even the occasional indie weepy, […]

Elizabeth Olsen confirms Scarlet Witch return in Avengers 4

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It’s common knowledge by now that Avengers: Infinity War and its as-yet-untitled sequel is set to really shake up the Marvel Cinematic Universe, with the two-part superhero epic serving as a finale for several characters, as well as launching the MCU into a new direction for Phase Four and beyond. It’s expected as part of […]

First trailer for Midnight Sun starring Bella Thorne and Patrick Schwarzenegger

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Following a poster and batch of images for Midnight Sun [check them out here], the first trailer now has debuted for the upcoming romantic drama which stars Bella Thorne and Patrick Schwarzenegger; watch it below… MIDNIGHT SUN, an epic romantic drama, follows 17-year-old Katie Price (Thorne), sheltered since childhood with a life-threatening sensitivity to sunlight. Katie’s […]

53rd Chicago International Film Festival Review – I, Tonya (2017)

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I,Tonya, 2017. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Julianne Nicholson, Paul Walter Hauser, Bobby Cannavale, Caitlin Carver, Bojana Novakovic, Paul Walter Hauser, and Allison Janney. SYNOPSIS: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises among the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the sport is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes. […]

Margot Robbie stars in new clip from I, Tonya

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With just a week to go until its US release, a new clip has arrived online for Craig Gillespie’s biographical dark comedy drama I,Tonya featuring Margot Robbie as disgraced figure skater Tonya Harding; watch it below… SEE ALSO: Read our review of I, Tonya here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iY2NLPKpK1Q Based on the unbelievable but true events, I, TONYA is a darkly […]

New image of Benicio Del Toro’s DJ from Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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One of the many questions surrounding Star Wars: The Last Jedi is the role that Benicio Del Toro’s DJ will play in the film. Aside from his name, and that he’s a “slicer” (a.k.a. hacker), we know little else about the mysterious character, or his allegiances. We do however have a brand new image of […]

Rumour: Warner Bros. was reportedly going to recast Iris West for Flashpoint

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Last summer, back when Rick Famuyiwa remained attached to direct, it was announced that Dope actress Kiersey Clemons had been cast as Iris West alongside Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen in Warner Bros.’ The Flash movie, with Clemons subsequently confirmed to cameo as the character in Justice League. Well, Clemons’ role was ultimately cut from the […]

The Week in Spandex – X-Men and Fantastic Four come home to Marvel, Avengers 4 updates, Venom details, Justice League box office, DCEU slate confirmed and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at X-Men, Fantastic Four, Deadpool 2, The New Mutants, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Gambit, The Gifted, Avengers 4, Black Panther, Thor: Ragnarok, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Venom, Jessica Jones, The Punisher, Runaways, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., New Warriors, Justice League, Aquaman, Shazan, Nightwing, Flashpoint, […]

Movie Review – The Blessed Ones (2016)

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The Blessed Ones, 2016. Written and Directed by Patrick O’Bell. Starring Dave Vescio, Andy Gates, and Tamzin Brown. SYNOPSIS: The Blessed Ones shadows a tightly knit cult hiding in a remote desert enclave as they prepare for the impending apocalypse. Two dissenters try to escape through the vast desert wasteland as the cult embarks on a […]