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Movie Review – Infinity Pool (2023)

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Infinity Pool, 2023. Written and Directed by Brandon Cronenberg. Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth, Cleopatra Coleman, Thomas Kretschmann, Amanda Brugel, John Ralston, Caroline Boulton, Jeff Ricketts, Jalil Lespert, and Adam Boncz. SYNOPSIS: James and Em Foster are enjoying an all-inclusive beach vacation in the fictional island of La Tolqa, when a fatal accident exposes the […]

The Legend of Zelda movie adaptation in the works from Illumination and Universal

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We know the success of Super Marios Bros. would put Illumination and Universal in the Nintendo business for quite some time, and now it seems like their next project is almost set. A new report suggests Illumination’s next big project will be an adaptation of The Legend of Zelda, reports Jeff Sneider via John Rocha’s […]

Movie Review – Extraction 2 (2023)

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Extraction 2, 2023. Directed by Sam Hargrave. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Rudhraksh Jaiswal, Golshifteh Farahani, Adam Bessa, Justin Howell, Olga Kurylenko, Tinatin Dalakishvili, Sinéad Phelps, Tornike Bziava, Patrick Newall, Tako Tabatadze, Tornike Gogrichiani, Levan Saginashvili, Dato Bakhtadze, Rayna Campbell, George Lasha, Shahaub Roudbari, and Idris Elba. SYNOPSIS: Tasked with extracting a family who is at the […]

Andy Muschietti teases Ben Affleck might not be done with Batman just yet

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We are half a decade removed from 2017’s Justice League shenanigans and still playing the “Will Batffleck still happen” thing. This time though, we could see what James Gunn is cooking for DC Studios. During a recent interview, we saw Andy Muschietti and his producing partner Barbara Muschietti drop a significant update on the future […]

Mortal Kombat 2 casts Shao Kahn, Sindel and Quan Chi

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Mortal Kombat 2 is gearing up and bringing the most iconic characters.  Simon McQuoid will return to direct from a script by Jeremy Slater in the upcoming follow-up to 2021’s cult classic Mortal Kombat. Deadline reports a host of new actors are filling out the key roles as Martyn Ford, Desmond Chiam, Ana Thu Nguyen, […]

Guillermo del Toro plans to step away from live-action films to focus on animation

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Following his Academy Award win with Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, the legendary filmmaker is looking to move to the world of animation even more. While conducting a MasterClass at Annecy Animated Film Festival, Guillermo del Toro broke the news that he will soon wind down his time with live-action filmmaking and move his efforts to […]

Video Review – The Flash pays respect to DC Films legends including Zack Snyder & Richard Donner

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EJ Moreno with a video review of The Flash… The Flash had the daunting task of paying respect to all things DC Films while also trying to give the titular hero his most compelling story yet. While it does rely on nostalgia and some awkward comedic bits too much, the love letter quality from The […]

Latest trailer for raunchy comedy Joy Ride ups the ante

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Following its buzzy debut at this year’s SXSW festival, Lionsgate has released a new red band trailer for Joy Ride, the upcoming comedy from director Adele Lim. The film follows four friends – Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu – as they set-out on an adventure across Asia filled with bonding and […]

Bradley Cooper and Will Arnett team for Is This Thing On?

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As they’ve been friends for years, two Hollywood stars finally join forces.  Deadline reports that Bradley Cooper and Will Arnett are developing the new film Is This Thing On?, which hails from Searchlight. Both actors will co-star in the movie, with Cooper also directing and Arnett penning the script with Mark Chappell. The project is […]