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The gold nuggets in Danny Dyer’s film career

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Tom Jolliffe looks at Danny Dyer’s film career and some of the standout gems lurking within… A right sort. A British character from the East End with a way with words and charms you might call divisive. Perhaps to some, a little to gauche, to others a caricature milking his background stereotype and maybe not […]

Countdown to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny – Raiders of the Lost Ark

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Chris Gelderd counts down to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny by revisiting 1981’s Raiders of the Lost Ark… In production for almost a decade, the final outing for everyone’s beloved professor and archaeologist Indiana Jones is now finally on the horizon. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be the fifth feature film […]

Ranking the Mission: Impossible Franchise

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With Dead Reckoning Part One coming very soon, we look back at the Mission: Impossible Franchise so far to give you our ranking from worst to best… Tom Cruise is about to kick off his latest cinema salvation exercise and stunt show, continuing his awesomely successful franchise. Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One is […]

Mother, May I? trailer sees Kyle Gallner’s relationship turn into an Oedipal nightmare

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Vertigo has released a UK poster and trailer for writer-director Laurence Vannicelli’s upcoming horror Mother, May I? The film stars Kyle Gallner as Emmett, a man who is forced to confront his childhood trauma as he cleans up his recently deceased mother’s house, and begins to suspect that his fiancé Anya (Holland Roden) may be […]

James Gunn confirms the new DC Studios “canon” begins with Superman: Legacy

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For those worried about needing to do homework before starting the new DC Universe, James Gunn lets fans rest assured that things are getting a fresh start. On the new social media app Threads, Gunn tells fans, “DC Studios movies (and canon) start with Superman: Legacy.” Gunn’s statement comes not long after his DC Studios […]

First look at Karl Urban as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2

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Taken before the SAG-AFTRA strike began, we now have a peek at what Karl Urban looks like in Mortal Kombat 2. Shared by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon, fans got their first glimpse of Urban in his Johnny Cage look, with stylized hair and signature sunglasses included. Quoting The Shining, Boon seemed overjoyed to be […]

Hayley Atwell says “frustrating” Multiverse of Madness Marvel cameo didn’t “really serve Peggy very well”

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Hayley Atwell knows what she wants from her characters and is coming clean about her feelings on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. While promoting her latest film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One pre-Actors Strike, Atwell stopped by the Happy Sad Confused podcast to explain why the Doctor Strange sequel let down […]

It’s Teens vs Mother Trucker in 6 Wheels from Hell trailer

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A week out from its digital release, a trailer and poster have arrived online for the horror-thriller 6 Wheels from Hell. Written and directed by Evan Allen, the film follows a group of teens as they become the target of a deranged truck driver with a torture chamber in the back of his murder bus. […]

Horror birth/rebirth gets a trailer and poster from Shudder and IFC Films

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IFC Films and Shudder has released a poster and trailer for director Laura Moss’ horror birth/rebirth. The film stars Marin Ireland as Rose, a morgue technician with an obsession of reanimating the dead, who successfully brings back to life the young daughter (A.J. Lister) of a maternity nurse (Judy Reyes), but the pair are forced […]