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The Fast X cast discuss including Paul Walker’s daughter Meadow

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Family is all-important in the Fast & Furious world, not only in the films but for the cast of actors making these movies. There’s no better example of that than the late Paul Walker’s daughter, Meadow Walker, getting a role in the newest movie, Fast X. Three original stars, who started the franchise in 2001 […]

Movie Review – You Hurt My Feelings (2023)

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You Hurt My Feelings, 2023. Written and Directed by Nicole Holofcener Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tobias Menzies, Michaela Watkins, Arian Moayed, Owen Teague, Jeannie Berlin, Amber Tamblyn, David Cross, Spike Einbinder, Zach Cherry, Sarah Steele, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Rebecca Henderson, Deniz Akdeniz, Sunita Mani, Julian Leong, Sue Jean Kim, and Clara Wong. SYNOPSIS: A novelist’s longstanding […]

Nicolas Cage to play The Surfer in psychological thriller

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THR is reporting that Nicolas Cage is set to lead the cast of The Surfer, an “elevated psychological thriller” from director Lorcan Finnegan (Vivarium, Nocebo) and screenwriter Thomas Martin. As per the trade, the film will see Cage as the titular Surfer, a man who “returns to his beachside hometown in Australia, many years since […]

Reimagined version of The Color Purple gets a first trailer

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The Color Purple is back to touch a new generation with its gripping tale. Taking its cue from the hit Broadway version, Blitz Bazawule’s new take will introduce songs to the story once brought to life by the iconic Steven Spielberg. In The Color Purple 2023, we see a musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel […]

Sigourney Weaver didn’t get the call for Ghostbusters: Afterlife sequel

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Who you gonna call? It seems like Sigourney Weaver isn’t on that call list. As we gear for yet another Ghostbusters entry, a direct sequel to the 2021 film Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the cast begins to round out, and we see which legacy characters will reappear. Sadly, it seems like Weaver will not return, reprising her […]

Interview – William Fichtner talks Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, not playing Shredder and returning for the sequel

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Luke Owen sits down with William Fichtner… To celebrate the home entertainment release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles here in the UK (read our review here), we caught up with William Fichtner on the phone to talk about the movie, not playing Shredder and returning for the sequel. We also take the time to have […]

Quentin Tarantino recreating 70s movies for his final film The Movie Critic, says Paul Schrader

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While Quentin Tarantino is infamously quiet about his films before release, fellow filmmaker Paul Schrader is far from quiet. Schrader recently dished about Tarantino’s upcoming tenth and rumored final film, spilling new details on how far to ensure The Movie Critic is an epic spectacle for cinephiles. Paul Schrader tells Indiewire that the Pulp Fiction […]

Jude Law is Henry VIII in first look at Firebrand

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Coinciding with its world premiere at Cannes yesterday, we now have a look at the first official image from Firebrand, the upcoming historical horror thriller starring Jude Law as the infamous King Henry VIII and Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander as his sixth and final wife Katherine Parr. Firebrand marks the English-language debut of Karim Aïnouz (Invisible […]

Movie Review – The Little Mermaid (2023)

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The Little Mermaid, 2023. Directed by Rob Marshall. Starring Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Noma Dumezweni, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy, Art Malik, Jessica Alexander, Emily Coates, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jude Akuwudike, Russell Balogh, Adrian Christopher, Simone Ashley, Martina Laird, John Dagleish, Sienna King, Karolina Conchet, David Stokes, and Craig Stein. SYNOPSIS: A […]