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The Super Mario Bros. Movie becomes first video game adaptation to make a billion dollars

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The Year of Nintendo is upon us. As the studio awaits the release of its hotly-anticipated game The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Nintendo’s newest movie continues its box office domination. The Super Mario Bros. Movie is officially in the Billion Dollar Club, as the film jumped past $1 billion at the global […]

Psycho-sexual thriller Follow Her gets a trailer, poster and images

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Quiver Distribution has released a poster and trailer for Follow Her, the psycho-sexual thriller from director Sylvia Caminer. The film follows Jess, an aspiring filmmaker who is hired to write the end of a screenplay in a remote cabin, where her boss hands her a script in which they are both the main characters and […]

Liam Neeson gets ice cold again as he signs on for Ice Road 2: Road To The Sky

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You can’t keep Liam Neeson away from grizzly action movies, and he’s returning for another round on the Ice Road. Deadline broke the story that Neeson will be back for an Ice Road sequel, currently titled Ice Road 2: Road To The Sky. Jonathan Hensleigh returns as director for this sequel; Hensleigh is best known […]

Ioan Gruffudd joins Bad Boys 4 alongside Will Smith and Martin Lawrence

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The boys will always be bad, and now, there’s a new player in the game as Deadline reports Ioan Gruffudd will star in Bad Boys 4 alongside Will Smith and Martin Lawrence. While yet to be officially confirmed, the site notes that Gruffudd will play “Lockwood, a high-profile attorney running for election.”  Little is known […]

Sci-fi action thriller Future Soldier gets a trailer, poster and images

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Ahead of its digital release this May, a trailer, poster and images have arrived online for writer-director Ed Kirk’s sci-fi action thriller Future Soldier. The film follows bounty hunter Mo (Sean Earl McPherson) as he joins forces with an old friend Xoey (Yasmine Alice) after he uncovers a sinister conspiracy that threatens the future. Watch […]

Live-action Street Fighter movie taps Talk to Me directors

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The World Warriors are heading back to the big screen courtesy of Legendary Pictures, and THR is reporting that filmmaking siblings Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou are in talks to direct this latest feature film adaptation of Capcom’s iconic fighting game series Street Fighter. Australian directors the Philippous are coming off the hit Sundance horror […]

Movie Review – Carmen (2023)

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Carmen, 2023. Directed by Benjamin Millepied. Starring Melissa Barrera, Paul Mescal, Rossy de Palma, Elsa Pataky, Nicole da Silva, Tara Morice, Benedict Hardie, Kaan Guldur, Pip Edwards, Nico Cortez, Kevin MacIsaac, Richard Brancatisano, Ryan Oliver Gelbart, Corey London, Alejandro Corsino, Marina Tamayo, and Sadie Thornton. SYNOPSIS: Benjamin Millepied’s complete reimagining of Carmen tells a story […]

Jason Momoa wrote 50-page Aquaman 2 treatment but Warner Bros. didn’t use it

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Jason Momoa hasn’t had as rocky of a road as his other Snyder-era DCEU cast members, but it seems like the actor had some of his Aquaman 2 work ignored. In a new interview with Men’s Health, Momoa opened up about the journey to getting Aquaman 2, titled Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, made and […]

Movie Review – Enys Men (2023)

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Enys Men, 2023. Directed by Mark Jenkin. Starring Mary Woodvine, Edward Rowe, Flo Crowe, Joe Gray, and John Woodvine. SYNOPSIS: Set in 1973 on an uninhabited island off the Cornish coast, a wildlife volunteer’s daily observations of a rare flower turn into a metaphysical journey that forces her as well as the viewer to question […]