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Jake Gyllenhaal comes out swinging in the bruising first trailer for Doug Liman’s Road House

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Amazon Studios have rolled up their sleeves and flexed their muscles with the bruising first trailer for Doug Liman’s Road House remake.  A reworking of the 1989 Patrick Swayze film, Jake Gyllenhaal plays former UFC athlete Elwood Dalton, who takes a job as a cooler at a rough roadside bar in the Florida Keys, and […]

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon re-team for Netflix’s crime thriller Animals

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The dynamic duo of Ben Affleck & Matt Damon are back together as news has broken, confirmed by Variety, that Affleck will direct Damon in an upcoming thriller titled Animals. Recently acquired by Netflix, the kidnapping-focused crime thriller Animals will see Affleck bringing to life a script by Connor McIntyre and Billy Ray. Variety does […]

Milly Alcock & Meg Donnelly circling Supergirl for DC Studios, character to debut in Superman: Legacy first

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James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Studios is beginning to take shape, starting with the Kryptonian side of things. The latest update comes in the form of a follow-up story, which had three women in the running for the role of Supergirl, but now we’re down to just two stars. In a new story from […]

James Gunn confirms J.J. Abrams-produced Superman movie is still happening

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DC Elseworlds will be a considerable part of the upcoming DC slate, and one of the most intriguing projects is still in development. Back in 2021, it was reported that J.J. Abrams and Ta-Nehisi Coates were teaming up for a Superman project, but it’s been some time since an update. Since that original announcement, DC […]

The Exorcist at 50: Looking back at the iconic horror masterpiece

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Hasitha Fernando on the story behind The Exorcist as it turns 50… The Exorcist is a horror film that requires no introduction even 50 years later. Its impact on genre filmmaking and the horror genre as a whole is indisputable, whether you like to admit it or not. The movie’s supposedly cursed production and behind-the-scenes […]

20 Years Back: The Films of 2003

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It’s time to take a journey twenty years back in time to look at the cinematic landscape of 2003… Another year passes and another anniversary comes around. 2003 was 20 years ago. 20 years!!! Take a stiff drink people and come along with me to revisit a cinematic year that was stuffed with so so […]

Ryan Reynolds announces that Deadpool 3 has wrapped production

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After having to halt and delay the rest of its production last year to the dual WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, Ryan Reynolds has announced Deadpool 3 has wrapped production. The film marks the Merc with a Mouth’s entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe after Disney’s purchase of 20th Century Fox, thereby earning the film rights to […]

Netflix won’t release Halle Berry sci-fi The Mothership

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Netflix has downed Halle Berry’s science-fiction film The Mothership, cancelling any plans to release the Matt Charman (Bridge of Spies) directed movie in the future.  According to Jeff Sneider’s The InSneider newsletter, the in-the-can film has been shelved by the streamer for a number of reasons, although non are the du jour decision of a tax write-off, […]

The Asylum unleashes a Planetquake with trailer for latest disaster movie

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The Asylum has shared a new poster and trailer for its latest disaster movie Planetquake ahead of its release this Friday. Written and directed by Monroe Robertson, the film follows a team of seismologists as they race to find a way to put a stop to a series of ever escalating earthquakes that threaten to destroy […]