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Ranking Horror Movies Based On Video Games

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EJ Moreno looks at horror video game movie adaptations…Last year, Five Nights at Freddy’s joined a small list of horror video games that made it to the big screen. Its fate was similar to many: dominating the box office but leaving a bad taste in the critic’s mouth.For the most part, the entire video game-to-movie […]

Andy Samberg set to team with Radio Silence for new comedy

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Radio Silence have made their name in the horror genre with hits like Ready Or Not, Scream, and their upcoming film Abigail, but the filmmaking trope is moving to another genre.With their work tinged with comedy, it was no surprise when news broke from Deadline that Radio Silence (Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett, Justin Martinez, and […]

A24 lands studio-best opening with Alex Garland’s Civil War

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Alex Garland may have wanted to step away from directing, but A24 may lure him back in after Civil War brought in the studio’s biggest opening.The dystopian thriller stormed the box office with $25.7 million in its debut. It has now overtaken 2018’s Hereditary, which opened in fourth place to $13.6 million.It should be noted […]

Stiletto images tease new 80s-inspired slasher

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Thanks to Bloody Disgusting, we’ve got a batch of first look images from Stiletto, a new 80s-inspired slasher homage from director Samuel Gonzalez Jr. (The Retaliators), which pits a group of exotic dancers against the murderous masked ‘Stiletto Killer’.“When I was a kid I would venture into the back section of the video store to […]

Creature feature Monster on a Plane takes off with trailer and poster

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Ahead of its world premiere at the Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival this upcoming week, Riot City Entertainment and Cornelsen Films have shared a poster and trailer for the creature feature horror-comedy Monster on a Plane. Strap yourself in and check out the trailer below…“Professor Singh embarks on a journey to bring a mysterious creature […]

Harrison Ford’s Thunderbolt Ross revealed in Captain America: Brave New World first look images

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After wowing attendees at CinemaCon this week with footage from the upcoming film, Marvel Studios has now unveiled the first official images from next year’s Captain America: Brave New World, which feature the returning Anthony Mackie as our new Cap, Sam Wilson, along with a first-look at Harrison Ford as Thaddeus ‘Thunderbolt’ Ross.Ford takes over […]

Exclusive Interview – Filmmaker Louise Woehrle on her documentary A Binding Truth

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With her newest feature currently playing the festival circuit, we caught up with filmmaker Louise Woehrle to discuss her career and her new documentary A Binding Truth, which explores the dark legacy of slavery in the United States through complex familial history of two former high school classmates, one black and one white, after a […]

Zack Snyder is ready for a Sucker Punch redo: “I Have The Footage Already Shot”

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Zack Snyder wants a redo of one of his most infamous movies.Speaking to Empire, the filmmaker once again talked about his long-standing deserve to revisit Sucker Punch, his 2011 fantasy action film.“The only movie I would change is Sucker Punch because it never really got finished correctly,” he tells Empire. “Even the director’s cut is […]

Assassin action comedy Kitty the Killer unveils trailer and poster

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Epic Pictures Group has shared a poster and trailer for director Lee Thongkham’s Thai action comedy Kitty the Killer.The film follows teenage assassin Dina and her new mentor as they team up to stop a sinister plot and take down an underground espionage organisation who are responsible for her former mentors death. Watch the trailer […]