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Simu Liu reveals Shang-Chi 2 is “definitely happening”

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Shang-Chi 2 is one of those Marvel Studios projects that seems lost in the shuffle, but the filmmakers behind it are committed to making it happen. When director Destin Daniel Cretton stepped away from Avengers: The Kang Dynasty to focus on the sequel to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, fans were excited. But […]

Exclusive Interview – Jane Schoenbrun talks I Saw the TV Glow

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Robert Kojder chats with I Saw the TV Glow writer/director Jane Schoenbrun… Writer/director Jane Schoenbrun has elevated every aspect of their talent with I Saw the TV Glow, a dread-infused, existential, hypnotic horror tale that, much like their excellent debut feature We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, has gender identity allegories at play. It […]

Movie Review – Abigail (2024)

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Abigail, 2024. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. Starring Alisha Weir, Melissa Barrera, Dan Stevens, Kathryn Newton, Angus Cloud, William Catlett, Kevin Durand, Giancarlo Esposito, and Matthew Goode. SYNOPSIS: After a group of criminals kidnap the ballerina daughter of a powerful underworld figure, they retreat to an isolated mansion, unaware that they’re locked inside […]

New LEGO Star Wars Imperial Star Destroyer releasing Summer 2024

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Following a look at LEGO’s Summer 2024 Star Wars-themed sets, we now have another new addition with an all-new Imperial Star Destroyer, which will hit shelves on August 1st, priced at $159.99; check out the promotional images and details below… SEE ALSO: LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy trailer introduces Darth Jar Jar Dominate the […]

A Triple Hit of Vintage Pam Grier

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Tom Jolliffe looks back on three of Pam Grier’s iconic Blaxploitation era films, Foxy Brown, Coffy and The Big Bird Cage… Remember the theme song for The Spy Who Loved Me? Nobody does it better… Well, when it comes to being the undisputed Queen of Blaxploitation cinema, really, nobody did it better than Pam Grier. […]

Shogun Films shares first look at spy thriller Knightfall starring Geoffrey Moore

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Geoffrey Moore, son of the legendary James Bond actor Roger Moore, is set to follow in the footsteps of his father by taking on the role of a legendary MI5 agent in Knightfall, a new spy thriller from British production company Shogun Films (Renegades). Directed by Ben Mole (Code of Silence) and produced by Jonathan […]

First look at David Corenswet’s Superman revealed by James Gunn

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James Gunn has given us our first look at David Corenswet as Superman in next summer’s Superman, the first entry in DC’s new film universe which Gunn and Peter Safran are leading as the DC Studios heads.  Corenswet was chosen as Clark Kent/Superman last year, filling the boots that have previously held Christopher Reeve, Brandon Routh […]

Blu-ray Review – Caged Heat (1974)

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Caged Heat, 1974. Directed by Jonathan Demme. Starring Juanita Brown, Erica Gavin, Roberta Collins, Cheryl Smith, Barbara Steele, Warren Smith. SYNOPSIS: Inmates in a women’s prison rebel when the prison doctor begins experimenting with electric shock therapy to control their behaviour. It is often interesting to go back through the career of a big-name director […]

The Pope’s Exorcist 2 happening with Russell Crowe returning

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Russell Crowe is staying with the church and fighting more demons. As we teased last year, The Pope’s Exorcist 2 is officially happening as Producer Jeff Katz took to social media to announce the news: “Amorth Nation—I just got the call. IT’S OFFICIALLY HAPPENING!!! ‘È un seguito, amici miei.’ [It’s a sequel, my friends.] Thank […]