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Movie Review – Giving Birth to a Butterfly (2021)

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Giving Birth to a Butterfly, 2021. Directed by Theodore Schaefer. Starring Annie Parisse, Gus Birney, Rachel Resheff, Constance Shulman, Owen Campbell, Paul Sparks. SYNOPSIS: A woman who has had her identity stolen goes on a road trip with her son’s pregnant girlfriend to find those responsible.  Theodore Schaefer’s surreal debut places a flickering light on […]

Dylan O’Brien and Ike Barinholtz star in trailer for political mockumentary Maximum Truth

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Momentum Pictures has released a trailer for Maximum Truth, the upcoming mockumentary from director David Stassen. The film follows attorney and political consultant Rick Klingman (Ike Barinholtz), as joins forces with his shifty friend Simon (Dylan O’Brien) to attempt to dig up dirt and ruin the reputation of a congressional candidate (Max Minghella), causing chaos […]

Bottoms trailer follows the journey to getting punched by hot cheerleaders

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Who wouldn’t want to get punched by the hottest people they know? That’s the premise of the new raunchy teen comedy Bottoms, from filmmaker Emma Seligman and co-writer Rachel Sennott. Bottoms will follow two high school senior girls (Rachel Sennott and Ayo Edebiri) who set up a fight club as a guise to hook up […]

Nicolas Cage torments Joel Kinnaman in Sympathy for the Devil trailer

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RLJE Films has released a trailer for the psychological thriller Sympathy for the Devil. Directed by Yuval Adler, the film stars Joel Kinnaman as a man on his way to the hospital where his wife is giving birth, when a mysterious armed passenger (Nicolas Cage) forces him into a terrifying high stakes game of cat […]

Chris Hemsworth admits Taika Waititi’s Thor: Love and Thunder came off “too silly”

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Was Thor: Love and Thunder filled with too much comedy? That’s what critics and audiences felt when the film was released in late 2022. Now Thor himself, Chris Hemsworth, is adding his feelings to the Marvel comedy discourse and admits he feels the Takia Waititi-directed fourth Thor movie got a bit too silly for him. […]

Captain America 4 retitled Captain America: Brave New World

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Somebody call Hulk Hogan as the New World Order is now dead. That is, when it comes to Captain America films, as the upcoming fourth installment in the Marvel franchise has undergone a name change. The film was once titled Captain America: New World Order, but as shown in some brand new set photos, the […]

The Expendables 4 gets a teaser poster ahead of Wednesday’s first trailer

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It’s almost time for Barney Ross to assemble his crew one last time as Sylvester Stallone bids farewell to the Expendables franchise with the upcoming The Expendables 4, and Lionsgate has just announced that the first trailer for the action sequel will be with us tomorrow; check out the newly-released Expendables 4 – or Expend4bles […]

The Flash clips feature a bearded Bruce Wayne and a Batsuit makeover

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With its release just a little over a week away, two new clips have arrived online for The Flash, the first of which sees Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) explaining Superman to a bearded Bruce Wayne (Michael Keaton), while the second has Barry creating a new suit by repurposing some of The Dark Knight’s attire; check […]

Movie Review – Showing Up (2023)

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Showing Up, 2023. Directed by Kelly Reichardt. Starring Michelle Williams, Hong Chau, Maryann Plunkett, John Magaro, Andre Benjamin, James Le Gros, Judd Hirsch, Todd-o-Phonic Todd, Lauren, Lakis, Denzel Rodriguez, Jean-Luc Boucherot, Ted Rooney, Heather Lawless, Ben Coonley, Chase Hawkins, Izabel Mar, Bahni Turpin, Holly Osborne, Ethan Benarroch, Hanna Caldwell, Matt Malloy, Amanda Plummer, Kevin-Michael Moore, […]