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“Ted meets Terrifier” with trailer for Night of the Killer Bears

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A trailer, poster and images have arrived online for director Kanpong Banjongpinit’s Thai comedy horror Night of the Killer Bears. The film follows five teenage friends living in Bangkok as they take a vacation together on an isolated resort, which takes a dark turn when one of them is brutally murdered. Watch the trailer below… […]

2023 SXSW Film Festival Review – National Anthem

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National Anthem, 2023. Directed by Luke Gilford. Starring Charlie Plummer, Robyn Lively, Eve Lindley, Mason Alexander Park, Joey DeLeon, Rene Rosado, and Kimberley Christann Pember, SYNOPSIS: A 21-year-old construction worker in New Mexico joins a community of queer rodeo performers in search of their own version of the American dream. In Luke Gilford’s poetically moving […]

Trailer for R-rated comedy Joy Ride teases a wild adventure across Asia

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Following its world premiere at SXSW, Lionsgate has released a poster and red band trailer for Joy Ride, the upcoming comedy from director Adele Lim. The film follows four friends – Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, and Sabrina Wu – as they embark on an adventure across Asia filled with bonding and wild debauchery […]

Denzel Washington set to join Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2

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Denzel Washington loves a period piece and could enter one of his most epic sagas yet. Washington is reportedly set to join the upcoming Gladiator sequel by director Ridley Scott. This would mark the first collaboration between Washington and Scott since their hit crime drama American Gangster. Deadline reports Washington is in early talks for […]

Yoda joins Sideshow’s Star Wars Mythos collectible line

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Sideshow has revealed another addition to the Star Wars Mythos series with the exclusive Yoda statue. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $595; check out the promotional images and details below… Witness a master rising! The Yoda Mythos Statue measures 17” tall and 11.75” wide, capturing a glimpse of the agile and […]

The Farrelly Brothers reunite with Jack Black for dark comedy Dear Santa

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Jack Black goes Christmas, but with a devilish twist. Deadline reports that Black will team with The Farrelly Brothers, reuniting after 2001’s Shallow Hal, for a new film called Dear Santa. The movie centers on a young boy who, in writing his yearly note to Santa, mixes up the letters and sends it to Satan […]

Psychological horror Wolves gets a trailer and posters

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Black Mandala has released a trailer for writer-director Danny Dunlop’s psychological horror Wolves. Inspired by true events, the film centres on a young social recluse who becomes obsessed with a series of unsolved cold cases he has stumbles across, and finds himself pulled deep into the dark underside of society during his research and efforts […]

David Ayer opens up about his one Jared Leto Joker regret: “It’s the one aesthetic choice I wish I hadn’t made”

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We’ve known that 2016’s Suicide Squad had significant studio interference for quite some time. After the reception of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and the film’s intense aesthetic, Warner Bros got quite nervous and changed things at the very last minute.  That has never sat well with director David Ayer, and he’s often spoken […]

Barry Keoghan in talks to join Gladiator sequel as Emperor Geta

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Fresh off a BAFTA win and an Oscar nomination, Barry Keoghan is joining the next big prestige blockbuster. The Hollywood Reporter notes Keoghan “is in talks to join Paul Mescal in Ridley Scott’s untitled Gladiator sequel.” Keoghan will play a character named Emperor Geta, though in real-life, Geta never became an Emperor. Keoghan’s Geta is […]