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UK trailer for crime thriller Jericho Ridge starring Nikki Amuka-Bird

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Ahead of its UK release this April, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Will Gilbey’s thriller Jericho Ridge. Nikki Amuka-Bird stars as Tabby, a deputy sheriff working alone at the remote office when she finds herself in desperate battle to save both herself and her son when a drug cartel attacks the […]

Emily Blunt to reunite with Dwayne Johnson in Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine

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Emily Blunt is set to reunite with her Jungle Cruise co-star Dwayne Johnson for Benny Safdie’s MMA drama The Smashing Machine. According to The Insneider the Academy Award nominated actor is in talks for the A24 drama, which will focus on the life of the legendary MMA fighter Mark Kerr. As well as being a reunion with […]

Kung Fu Panda 4 channels Dune with new teaser trailer

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Universal Pictures has released a new teaser for Kung Fu Panda 4, the next instalment in the action comedy animated franchise, which pays homage to Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi sequel Dune: Part Two; check it out below… After three death-defying adventures defeating world-class villains with his unmatched courage and mad martial arts skills, Po, the Dragon […]

Video Review – Dune: Part Two is weirder, messier, and spicier

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EJ Moreno reviews Dune: Part Two… Critic EJ Moreno leaps back into the world of Dune for his review of the Denis Villeneuve follow-up. For Dune Part Two, we see the film strip back some of its perfect sheen to make a dirtier and stranger project than ever before. Is it as camp or fun […]

Past Lives and Beef lead winners of the 2024 Independent Spirit Awards

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As awards season marches on towards the Oscars, the winners of the 2024 Independent Spirit Awards were announced in Santa Monica, California last night, with filmmaker Celine Song celebrating double success as her romantic drama Past Lives picked up the Best Picture gong while she was also recognised with Best Director. Elsewhere in the film […]

Epic trailer for Kevin Costner’s Horizon: An American Saga teases how the West was won

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Warner Bros and New Line have released the trailer for Kevin Costner’s eagerly anticipated two-part Western epic Horizon: An American Saga.  Costner returns behind the camera for the first time since 2003’s Open Range to direct a huge ensemble cast that includes Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone, Owen Crow Shoe, Tatanka Means, Ella Hunt, […]

Movie Review – Camp Pleasant Lake (2024)

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Camp Pleasant Lake, 2024. Directed by Thomas Walton. Starring Jonathan Lipnicki, Bonnie Aarons, Michael Paré SYNOPSIS:  A couple reopen a campsite as an immersive attraction for horror fans. The events of the past intertwine with the present in mysterious and horrifying ways.  The campsite is such a staple of slasher horror films. The comfort for […]

Vin Diesel hypes up the “grand finale” of Fast & Furious

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Vin Diesel is back to hyping up the Fast and the Furious finale. After disappearing from the public following a December lawsuit filed against him, the lead of the Fast family has shown his face with a new post relating to a recent meeting with the creatives behind what’s now known as Fast Xi. Taking […]

Dorian Film Awards winners see All of Us Strangers and Greta Gerwig take top prizes

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For its 15th Dorian Film Awards, GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics fully embraced All of Us Strangers, writer-director Andrew Haigh’s fantastical and tear-inducing tale of two troubled souls falling for each other in lonely London. The 500-member strong GALECA, one of the largest entertainment journalists organizations in the world, named Strangers both Film […]