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Chinese murder mystery Only the River Flows gets a U.S. trailer and poster

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KimStim Films has released a trailer for director Wei Shujun’s mystery crime drama Only the River Flows. Based on Yu Hua’s novel Mistakes by the River,  the film follows police chief Ma Zhe (Yilong Zhu) as he delves into the hidden behaviour of the citizens of a riverside town in rural China while investigating a […]

Movie Review – Chestnut (2024)

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Chestnut, 2024. Written and Directed by Jac Cron. Starring Natalia Dyer, Rachel Keller, Danny Ramirez, Chella Man, Caleb Eberhardt, Haniq Best, Eric Francis Melaragni, Nathaniel Wood, John Jezior, Jeff Mark, Lauren LaVera, and Penny O’Brien. SYNOPSIS: A recent graduate becomes entangled in a relationship with a man and a woman during her summer after college. […]

Wesley Snipes throws shade at Marvel Studios’ rocky Blade production

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“Some mother fuckers are always trying to ice skate uphill.” If there’s one thing Wesley Snipes will do, it would be to share his unfiltered opinion. From throwing shade at Ryan Reynolds on the set of Blade Trinity to giving his views on the upcoming Blade reboot, Snipes holds nothing back, and his recent social […]

Maika Monroe says It Follows sequel is “darker” and more “f*cked up”

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Maika Monroe is a modern-day Scream Queen, so when she praises how dark a horror film can be, we should take her praise seriously. That’s why news of the upcoming sequel to It Follows has caused a stir, with the actress saying that reading the script “was the craziest thing ever.” While speaking to Collider’s […]

Latest Wicked trailer teases the musical return to Oz

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Universal Pictures used the Tony Awards to drop another look at Jon M. Chu’s upcoming adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical Wicked. The film tells the story of witches of Oz Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande) as they forge an unlikely friendship as students at Shiz University, where their desire and determination sets […]

Inside Out 2 brings Joy to the box office with $295 million worldwide opening

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Inside Out 2 brought Joy to the box-office this weekend with a record-breaking $295 million worldwide bow.  Disney and Pixar‘s critically-acclaimed sequel (read our ★★★★ review here) exceeded expectations with a whopping $155 million in its first weekend of release at the domestic box-office, and was equally impressive at the international box office with $140 […]

Blu-ray Review – Drive-Away Dolls (2024)

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Drive-Away Dolls, 2024. Directed by Ethan Coen. Starring Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Colman Domingo, Pedro Pascal, Bill Camp, and Matt Damon. SYNOPSIS: Half of the famous Coen brothers filmmaking duo teamed up with his wife to write and direct Drive-Away Dolls, which, unfortunately, doesn’t quite clear the bar established by so many of […]

Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover movie enlists Jurassic World screenwriter

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Paramount Pictures is stepping up the pace on its planned Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover movie, with THR reporting that screenwriter Derek Connolly (Jurassic World) is set to write the script for the Hasbro mashup.  A frequent collaborator of filmmaker Colin Trevorrow, Connolly made his debut with Trevorrow’s Safety Not Guaranteed and worked with the […]