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Street Fighter movie casts Callina Liang as Chun-Li

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As Legendary’s Street Fighter film adaptation picks up steam, Deadline reports it has filled a major role. Callina Liang (Presence) will star as Chun-Li, one of the most recognizable characters in the Street Fighter games. Chun-Li was introduced in Street Fighter II as “a skilled martial artist and Interpol officer.” The franchise follows a fighting tournament organized by the evil […]

Things are getting sticky for Alison Brie and Dave Franco in the latest Together teaser trailer

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Neon has released a new teaser for their critically-acclaimed body-horror Together. Written and directed by Michael Shanks, the film stars Alison Brie (Community) and Dave Franco (Bad Neighbours) as a married couple who relocate to the countryside, only to find that a malevolent supernatural force is trying to bring them closer together in unimaginable ways. […]

Cillian Murphy’s Steve to receive theatrical and Netflix release this fall

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Cillian Murphy’s drama Steve has received a theatrical release this fall ahead of its premiere on Netflix. Directed by Tim Mielants (Small Things Like These), the film is based on the novel Shy by Max Porter and sees Murphy as a teacher trying to reach his at-risk students to improve their lives.  Starring alongside Murphy in the film are […]

Trailer for Saipan starring Steve Coogan and Éanna Hardwicke as Mick McCarthy and Roy Keane

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Vertigo Releasing has shared a trailer for Saipan, the upcoming drama from directors Lisa Barros D’Sa and Glenn Leyburn. The film tells the story of the events leading up to the 2002 FIFA World Cup  and the intense confrontation between Republic of Ireland captain Roy Keane (Éanna Hardwicke) and national team manager Mick McCarthy (Steve […]

Outlander: Blood of My Blood given early season 2 renewal

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Ahead of the series premiere of the prequel series Outlander: Blood of My Blood this August, Starz has given an early second season renewal to the show with production now underway in Scotland. Outlander: Blood of My Blood follows dual narratives of the love stories between Claire and Jamie Fraser’s parents in World War I and 18th […]

Chicken Run: Eggstraction trailer teases high-stakes heist game

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Outright Games has teamed up with Aardman, the award-winning  animation studio, to release Chicken Run: Eggstraction on PC and consoles. Chicken Run: Eggstraction is an upcoming action-stealth game based on the iconic Chicken Run franchise and follows on from the 2023 film Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget. Watch the new trailer below… Chicken Run: Eggstraction is a […]

Scarlett Johansson, Sienna Miller and Emily Beecham attend My Mother’s Wedding in trailer for Kristin Scott Thomas-directed drama

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Vertical has released a poster and trailer for the Kristin Scott Thomas’-directed My Mother’s Wedding. Scarlett Johansson, Sienna Miller, and Emily Beecham star as siblings who return to their childhood home for their mother’s (Scott Thomas) third wedding, where they are confronted with unexpected wedding guests. Check out the new trailer below… In this heartfelt […]

Tiger Force Flint and Python Patrol Destro get the G.I. Joe ULTIMATES! treatment from Super7

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Fresh off unveiling a new wave of G.I. Joe: The Movie-themed additions to its 3.75″ ReAction+ line, Super7 has also announced that Flint and Destro are getting the 7″ ULTIMATES! treatment, with the Joes’ Warrant Officer in his Tiger Force costume and Cobra’s weapons supplier rocking a Python Patrol look; the figures are available on […]

Liam Neeson is back in action in Ice Road: Vengeance trailer

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Vertical has released a poster and trailer for Ice Road: Vengeance, the sequel to writer-director Jonathan Hensleigh’s 2021 action thriller. The film sees the return of Liam Neeson as Mike McCann, who uses his particular set of skills to save a bus of innocent tourists and a local village from a group of ruthless mercenaries […]

HTTYD soars, 28 Years Later sprints to $60 million, and Elio sets unwanted records for Disney-Pixar at the box office

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Aside from How to Train Your Dragon’s continued dominance at the worldwide box-office, this weekend felt like a tough one to call. How would Danny Boyle and Alex Garland’s 23 years in the making horror-sequel fare when released smack-bang in the middle of blockbuster season, and what would happen to Disney-Pixar’s $150 million sci-fi adventure […]