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Kevin James and Alan Ritchson team for action-comedy Playdate

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Kevin James and Alan Ritchson are combining forces for a new action-comedy romp. Screen Daily reveals the pair will star in Playdate for production companies Nickel City Pictures and A Higher Standard. Luke Greenfield will direct from a script written by Neil Goldman. The Playdate plot follows a down-on-his-luck Brian (James), who becomes an unexpected […]

Marvel’s Avengers 5 drops The Kang Dynasty from its title

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In a not-so-shocking update to the upcoming Avengers 5, The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Marvel Studios will no longer be calling the fifth outing its original name of Avengers: The Kang Dynasty. During a piece looking at how the MCU must retool itself, given recent backlash and overall superhero fatigue, the outlet also […]

New trailer for Challengers starring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist

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MGM has released a trailer for Challengers, the upcoming drama from Luca Guadagnino (Bones and All, Call Me By Your Name). Soon to be seen in Dune: Part Two, Zendaya stars as former tennis prodigy Tashi, who is working on a strategy to fix her husband’s (Mike Faist) losing streak, but his redemption takes a […]

Rogue One’s Gareth Edwards set to direct new Jurassic World film

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Following David Leitch’s revolving door involvement on Universal’s new installment of Jurassic World, it has been announced that Rogue One director Gareth Edwards is in talks to orchestrate the Dino-mayhem for the July 2, 2025 release.  With Universal and Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Partners steadfastly sticking to their release date, who better to take control of […]

Millie Bobby Brown meets her Prince in Damsel clip

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Ahead of the arrival of Damsel on Netflix next month, a new clip has been released from the fantasy adventure which gives us a peek at Elodie (Millie Bobby Brown) meeting her future husband Prince Henry (Nick Robinson) and the Royal Family; watch it below… A dutiful damsel agrees to marry a handsome prince, only […]

Yorgos Lanthimos set to remake Save the Green Planet

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Yorgos Lanthimos has one of his follow-ups to Poor Things planned, and it’s a remake of an iconic South Korean fantasy comedy. Variety notes Lanthimos will helm Save the Green Planet, a new take on a 2003 South Korean film by Jang Joon-hwan. The filmmaker has been working on what Variety describes as a “long-gestated […]

Borderlands poster and teaser arrive ahead of Wednesday’s first trailer

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With the first trailer set to drop tomorrow for Borderlands, Lionsgate has released a teaser, poster and images for Eli Roth’s star-studded video game adaptation offering a first look at Cate Blanchett as Lilith, Kevin Hart as Roland, Jamie Lee Curtis as Tannis, Ariana Greenblatt as Tiny Tina, Florian Munteanu as Krieg, and the Jack […]

America prepares for Civil War in second trailer for Alex Garland’s new film

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A24 has shared a new trailer for Civil War, the upcoming action thriller from writer-director Alex Garland (Ex Machina, Annihilation) which takes place in a near-future fractured America, balanced on the razor’s edge of a second civil war, and features a cast that includes Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Cailee Spaeny, and Nick […]

Exclusive clip from Arrow’s 4K release of Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead

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Arrow Video brings Lucio Fulci’s City of the Living Dead to 4K Ultra HD this March with a brand new limited edition release featuring a restoration by Cauldron Films. And, thanks to Arrow, we’ve got an exclusive clip for you below which showcases this shiny restoration of the Godfather of Gore’s 1980 cult classic. Check […]