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Stephen King clarifies why he doesn’t like The Shining

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Although The Shining, which was written and directed by Stanley Kubrick, is considered one of the greatest horror films of all time, author Stephen King has been public about his dislike for the film since its release. Now, in an interview with The New York Times, King has clarified the exact reason why he doesn’t like […]

Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery launches Christmas Countdown event

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Jam City and Portkey Games have announced a special Christmas Countdown event for Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery – an eight-day extravaganza running from today through to December 25th. The cheerful Christmas Countdown campaign will treat fans to social media giveaways and in-game prizes such as notebooks, Christmas sweaters and decor, as well as coins and […]

Milla Jovovich would “always love” to return to Resident Evil

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Although the story of Milla Jovovich’s Alice came to an end after six films, concluding with Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, the actor has revealed that she would “always love” to return to the series in some capacity. “Resident Evil is such a huge part of my life, on so many different levels,” Jovovich told ComicBook.com. […]

Ben Wheatley’s new horror In the Earth gets a teaser trailer

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Back in October, British filmmaker Ben Wheatley (Kill List, Rebecca) announced his return to the low-budget horror realm with Into the Earth, a new project which he’d shot in secret during the first lockdown, and now we have a brief teaser for the movie courtesy of distributors NEON… The new trip from Ben Wheatley, IN […]

Coming 2 America images showcase the new cast members

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Yesterday we got our first look at the returning cast members of Coming 2 America, and now Amazon Studios has released a new batch of images for the comedy sequel ahead of next week’s trailer, which showcase new cast members KiKi Layne, Teyana Taylor, Wesley Snipes, Leslie Jones, Jermaine Fowler, and Tracy Morgan; check them […]

Rachael Leigh Cook joins She’s All That remake He’s All That

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Back in September it was announced that Tik Tok star Addison Rae is set to lead the cast of He’s All That, a gender-swapped remake of the 1999 teen comedy She’s All That, and now comes word that original lead actress Rachael Leigh Cook has joined. Cook won’t be reprising her role as Laney Boggs, […]

Star Wars visual effects veteran Phil Tippett reveals The Mandalorian used stop-motion animation in season 2

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Phil Tippett, a visual effects veteran for Star Wars, has revealed that The Mandalorian made use of stop-motion animation in last week’s episode. One of the joys of The Mandalorian – and something that will help it stand the test of time – is its dedication to using practical effects wherever possible, including prosthetics and […]

John Cena’s Peacemaker series reveals its new cast members

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Last month it was announced that John Cena will re-team with The Suicide Squad and Guardians of the Galaxy director James Gunn for a brand-new series on HBO Max which will focus on Cena’s Peacemaker character, and now, the series has further expanded its cast. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Lochlyn Munro, who people may know him for his role […]

Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords comes to mobile devices

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Following on from the recent re-releases of Star Wars Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy and Star Wars Episode I: Racer, Aspyr has announced that it has now brought the classic RPG Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II – The Sith Lords to Android and iOS devices with the fan-favourite game fully optimised for mobile […]