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Riverdale is reimagined in trailer for Netflix’s The Archies

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A trailer, poster and images have landed online for The Archies, Netflix India and director Zoya Akhtar’s musical reimagining of the iconic comic book series which takes place in the whimsical world of 1960s Riverdale, India.The film stars Agastya Nanda, Khushi Kapoor, Mihir Ahuja, Suhana Khan, Vedang Raina, Dot, and Yuvraj Menda. Watch the trailer […]

Star Ace Toys debuts Ivan Drago Rocky IV deluxe sixth scale figure

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Sideshow and Star Ace Toys have revealed the sixth scale Ivan Drago deluxe collectible figure which is inspired by the appearance of Dolph Lundgren in the 1985 sports drama sequel Rocky IV. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $269; check it out here… In Rocky IV, Rocky challenges the one of his most physical […]

Twins 2 is dead, but Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger “have a little project going”

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Danny DeVito knows the world wants more of him, and he’s open to revisiting some of his past works, but it seems like his partners aren’t. In a recent interview, DeVito spoke about wanting to do a follow-up to Twins and Throw Momma From the Train but couldn’t get the respective co-stars to get on […]

Movie Review – Is There Anybody Out There? (2023)

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Is There Anybody Out There, 2023.Directed by Ella Glendining.SYNOPSIS: Filmmaker Ella Glendining conducts a global search for someone with a body that looks like hers, and explores what it takes to love yourself as a disabled person in an ableist world.Ella Gledining’s powerful documentary is a rallying call for how society views people with disabilities […]

Coyote Vs. Acme movie cancelled by Warner Bros. for tax write-off

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The irony that not more than 24 hours after the months-long SAG-AFTRA strike finally came to an end, Warner Bros. and its CEO David Zaslav are at the chopping block again as The Hollywood Reporter revealed the studio has cancelled the already completed animation/live-action hybrid Coyote Vs. Acme, a comedy which was to see the Looney […]

Child’s Play at 35: The Story Behind the Cult Classic Horror

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Hasitha Fernando revisits Child’s Play on its 35th anniversary…All Hallow’s Eve may be done and dusted but today brings the anniversary of an iconic horror flick. This is none other than Child’s Play, which debuted 35 years ago amidst controversy and protests, but also was able to successfully launch a franchise that continues to endure […]

Things are getting emotional in Disney-Pixar’s Inside Out 2 trailer

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Disney and Pixar have dropped the first trailer for Inside Out 2, the sequel to one of their most beloved animated classics, which returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Inside Out 2 finds Stranger Things‘ Maya […]

Ari Aster and Joaquin Phoenix begin prep on new film Eddington

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New details have emerged about what Ari Aster is cooking up next, and it seems Eddington is going to be another trip down his dark mind.In what is being described as a ‘western-noir dark ensemble comedy,’ Eddington is the next collaboration from Aster and his new muse, Joaquin Phoenix. The pair have recently been spotted […]

Movie Review – The Killer (2023)

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The Killer, 2023.Directed by David Fincher. Starring Michael Fassbender, Arliss Howard, Charles Parnell, Gabriel Polanco, Kerry O’Malley, Emiliano Pernia, Sala Baker, Sophie Charlotte, Tilda Swinton, Monique Ganderton, and Kellan Rhude.SYNOPSIS:After a fateful near-miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn’t personal.This piece was written during the 2023 WGA […]