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Movie Review – I Feel Pretty (2018)

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I Feel Pretty, 2018. Written and Directed by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein. Starring Amy Schumer, Rory Scovel, Michelle Williams, Aidy Bryant, Busy Philipps, Emily Ratajkowski and Tom Hopper. SYNOPSIS: A woman finds that all of her dreams come true after a bump to the head convinces her she has transformed into the most beautiful […]

Movie Review – The Post (2017)

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The Post, 2017. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Tracy Letts, Bradley Whitford, Michael Stuhlbarg, Jesse Plemons, Alison Brie and Matthew Rhys. SYNOPSIS: In the early 70s, the Washington Post discovers an extensive cover-up spanning four US Presidents.  The decision to publish what became known as The Pentagon […]

Timothée Chalamet to donate Woody Allen salary to charity in the wake of abuse allegations

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Call Me By Your Name actor Timothée Chalamet has publicly disavowed Woody Allen over long-running allegations of sexual abuse, donating his salary from Allen film A Rainy Day in New York to charity. In a statement on his Instagram page, Chalamet said he would donate the money to the Time’s Up movement against sexual harassment, […]

Creed 2 casts Florian Munteanu as Ivan Drago’s son

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It might take more than a few shuttle runs up a set of Philly stairs for Michael B. Jordan’s Adonis Creed after he takes a look at his opponent in Steven Caple Jr’s Creed 2. Sylvester Stallone broke the news via his Instagram account that 27 year-old boxer Florian Munteanu would complete the headline bout as […]

Rob Liefeld recreates a classic comic book cover with Deadpool 2 poster

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Following on from today’s final trailer and new TV spot, we now have a look at a rather splendid new poster for 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2, which sees the character’s co-creator Rob Liefeld  teaming with colourist Mike Capprotti for a recreation of the cover to New Mutants #98, which featured the first appearance […]

“You’re a Twat!” – How Mike Read Ruined ‘An Evening With Chevy Chase’

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Dan Palmer reports from An Evening With Chevy Chase in London’s Hammersmith… Chevy Chase is primarily known for two things; his highly successful 1980s comedy career and being something of a prickly pear… emphasis on the prick. As a dyed-in-the wool fan of Mister Chase and his oeuvre (including such genuine comedic classics as Foul […]

Movie Review – Gun Shy (2017)

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Gun Shy, 2017. Directed by Simon West. Starring Antonio Banderas, Olga Kurylenko, Ben Cura, and Mark Valley. SYNOPSIS: An aging rock star’s wife is kidnapped while vacationing in Chile. Antonio Banderas appears to be working non-stop at the moment. He’s popping up here, there and everywhere. Largely, we’re seeing him in straight to video action […]

New Solo: A Star Wars Story character promo images revealed with Topps Trading Cards

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Thanks to Topps, we’ve got a whole host of new promotional images for next month’s Star Wars Anthology movie Solo: A Star Wars Story, courtesy of the upcoming range of trading cards; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Ron Howard says Alden Ehrenreich is not doing a Harrison Ford impression in Solo: A Star Wars Story […]

Michael Myers returns with first teaser poster for Halloween

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Universal Pictures has released the first teaser poster for upcoming Halloween reboot featuring the iconic killer Michael Myers; check out the one-sheet below, along with the first synopsis for the film… SEE ALSO: Exclusive: Danny McBride says the new Halloween references every other Halloween movie Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes […]