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Netflix renews Wednesday for a second season

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Having racked up over a billion hours viewed on its way to becoming one of the most-watched shows on the service, the only surprise about the news that Netflix has renewed the live-action Addams Family spinoff Wednesday is the length of time it’s taken the streamer to make the announcement. Below you’ll find the official […]

James Cameron’s Avatar: The Way of Water passes Top Gun: Maverick to become 2022’s biggest movie

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James Cameron has proven time and again that its foolish to write him off, and the legendary filmmaker has done it once more with his long-awaited sequel Avatar: The Way of Water surpassing the box office haul of Top Gun: Maverick to become the highest grossing movie of 2022. As of close of play on […]

Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey gets a new trailer for theatrical release

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Having secured a theatrical release from ITN Distribution and Fathom Events after going viral last year, we’ve now got a new teaser trailer for Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, writer-director Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s terrifying horror retelling of the story A.A. Milne’s classic which follows Winnie the Pooh and Piglet as they go on a bloody […]

Movie Review – The Pale Blue Eye (2022)

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The Pale Blue Eye, 2022. Written and Directed by Scott Cooper. Starring Christian Bale, Harry Melling, Gillian Anderson, Robert Duvall, Timothy Spall, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Lucy Boynton, Toby Jones, Charlie Tahan, Harry Lawtey, Simon McBurney, Hadley Robinson, Joseph Brooks, Brennan Keel Cook, Gideon Glick, Fred Hechinger, Matt Helm, Steven Maier, Jack Irving, John Fetterman, and Gisele […]

Exclusive trailer for horror anthology Free to a Bad Home

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Thanks to Terror Films, we’ve got an exclusive trailer for Free to a Bad Home, the new horror anthology from filmmakers Scott and Kameron Hale (Entropy) which follows three strangers s – a widow, a thief, and an addict – whose lives are changed by cursed objects and those that spread them. “Our feature film, […]

Joaquin Phoenix featured on new poster for Ari Aster’s Beau is Afraid

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With the first trailer set to arrive next week, A24 has shared a new poster for director Ari Aster’s (Hereditary, Midsommar) new film, the “nightmare comedy” Beau is Afraid, featuring multiple versions of Oscar-winner Joaquin Phoenix’s titular character Beau at various stages of his life. A decades-spanning portrait of one of the most successful entrepreneurs […]

Gerard Butler and Mike Colter team up in trailer for action thriller Plane

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With a little over a week to go until Plane flies into cinemas, Lionsgate has released a new trailer for the action thriller. Directed by Jean-François Richet (Mesrine), the film stars Gerard Butler as a pilot who is forced to land on a war-torn island during a storm and finds himself with no choice but […]

Martin Scorsese praises Tár for lifting the “dark clouds” over cinema

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To some film fans, the legendary Martin Scorsese is a grumpy older man who hates flashy new films, but the filmmaker has found a new movie to put high on a pedestal. Scorsese made a surprise appearance at the 2023 New York Film Critics Circle Awards, appearing virtually to present Tár director Todd Field with […]

Netflix drops trailer for A.I. sci-fi Jung_E from Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho

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Netflix has released the official trailer for the latest film from Hellbound and Train to Busan director Yeon Sang-ho. Jung_E is a sci-fi thriller in which humans have fled an Earth which has been devastated by drastic climate change and now live in off-world colonies. With war breaking out in these shelters, scientists come up […]