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4K Ultra HD Review – The Terminator (1984)

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The Terminator, 1984.Directed by James Cameron. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michael Biehn, Linda Hamilton, Paul Winfield, Lance Henriksen and Earl Boen.SYNOPSIS:James Cameron’s classic The Terminator makes its 4K Ultra HD debut in an edition that sports a solid transfer (your mileage may vary, of course) and a smattering of bonus features from previous releases. It’s a […]

Donnie Yen is The Prosecutor in trailer for legal thriller

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A poster and trailer have arrived online for The Prosecutor, the upcoming legal thriller from directors Ho-Pong Mak and Donnie Yen which stars Yen as a prosecutor who risks everything to seek justice for a wrongfully-accused defendant.Joining Donnie Yen in the cast are Julian Cheung, MC Cheung Tin-fu, Francis Ng, Kent Cheng, and Adam Pak. […]

Comic Book Preview – 007: For King and Country

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Dynamite Entertainment collects issues #1-6 of writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson and artist Giorgio Spalletta’s 007: For King and Country in hardcover format this week; check out the official preview and cover gallery below…Accused of murder on British soil, James Bond has been branded a traitor by his own government. As M sends the entire Double […]

John David Washington leads an impressive ensemble in haunting trailer for The Piano Lesson

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Netflix has shared a new look at their haunting new drama The Piano Lesson, which premieres on the streaming service later this week.We called the Malcolm Washington-directed film “dynamic” and “dynamite” in our ★★★★ review (which you can read here).Based on the Pulitzer-prize winning August Wilson play, The Piano Lesson stars Samuel L. Jackson, John […]

Tom Hardy’s Splinter Cell movie is officially dead

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Okay, so this probably didn’t need confirmation, seeing as its been years now since we’ve had any kind of update, but producer Basil Iwanyk has confirmed that plans have been abandoned for a Splinter Cell movie starring Tom Hardy.“That movie would have been awesome,” Iwanyk told The Direct. “Just couldn’t get it right, script-wise, budget-wise. […]

4K Ultra HD Review – A Simple Plan (1998)

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A Simple Plan, 1998.Directed by Sam Raimi. Starring Bill Paxton, Billy Bob Thornton, Bridget Fonda, and Brent Criscoe.SYNOPSIS:Sam Raimi’s 1998 minor classic A Simple Plan gets its 4K Ultra HD debut (and, I believe, Blu-ray debut too, in a separate release) from Arrow Video. It’s a bummer that current interviews weren’t shot for this one […]

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 poster features Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Shadow and the Robotniks

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With just over a month to go until Sonic the Hedgehog 3 races into cinemas, another poster has landed online for Jeff Fowler’s action adventure threequel which puts the spotlight on Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, Dr. Robotnik, and movie franchise newcomers Shadow and Gerald Robotnik; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 trailer pits […]

Solo Leveling – ReAwakening theatrical event gets new trailer

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Ahead of its release this December, Crunchyroll has shared a poster and trailer the theatrical event Solo Leveling – ReAwakening, the omnibus feature which presents a recap of the first season of the hit anime along a sneak peek of the first two episodes of season two; check them out here…Over a decade has passed […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, 2024.Directed by Tim Burton. Starring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Justin Theroux, Arthur Conti, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega, and Willem Dafoe.SYNOPSIS:Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, which I thought was a solid sequel to the 1988 original, arrives on 4K Ultra HD from Warner Bros. There’s no Blu-ray found here, but you get a code for […]

Jack Black and Jason Momoa take us behind-the-scenes of A Minecraft Movie

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If you don’t know your pixelated pickaxe from your trident, or your Ocelot from your Allay, then you’re in luck, because Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures have offered up a behind-the-scenes look at their forthcoming adaptation of the phenomenally successful videogame Minecraft.Featuring character introductions from Jason Momoa and Jack Black, who play Garrett “The […]