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Emma Stone to lead A24 chess movie Checkmate

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Emma Stone is set to follow-up her Academy Award winning turn in Poor Things by teaming up with her The Curse co-star Nathan Fielder to headline A24’s chess drama Checkmate.  According to The Hollywood Reporter A24 fought off serious competition from streamers and studios to secure the rights to Checkmate, which is based on a […]

Survival thriller The Girl in the Trunk gets a poster, trailer and images

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Ahead of its digital release later this month, a poster and trailer have arrived online for the survival thriller The Girl in the Trunk which stars Katharina Sporrer and Caspar Phillipson. Written and directed by Jonas Kvist Jensen, the film centres on a woman as she wakes up to find herself trapped in the trunk […]

Netflix’s Geek Girl gets a trailer and images

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Netflix has released a trailer and images for the coming-of-age comedy drama series Geek Girl. Based on Holly Smale’s bestselling YA books, the series follows Harriet Manners (Emily Carey), an awkward teenager who finds her life turned upside down when she is thrust into the world of fashion after being scouted by a top model […]

Two new Doctor Who – The Lost Stories audio dramas coming this July

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Big Finish has announced that they will be adding two new audio adaptations of never-produced Doctor Who adventures to the Doctor Who – The Lost Stories collection this July.  These two adventures were originally submitted to the BBC back in the Doctor’s classic era but never saw the light of day… until now.  Big Finish […]

Kate Winslet plays a feted photojournalist in the trailer for Lee

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Sky Cinema has released the trailer for their Kate Winslet-led prestige-piece Lee, which tells the true story of American photographer Lee Miller, who was responsible for some of the most iconic images of World War II.  Lee marks the directorial-debut of Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind cinematographer Ellen Kuras, and as well as starring […]

Jake Gyllenhaal is on trial for murder in Presumed Innocent trailer

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Apple TV+ has dropped the trailer for their Jake Gyllenhaal-led limited series Presumed Innocent.  Based on Scott Turow’s bestselling novel, which was also adapted for the big-screen in the form of 1990’s Harrison Ford thriller of the same name, Presumed Innocent‘s impressive ensemble also includes Ruth Negga, Bill Camp, O-T Fagbenle, Chase Infiniti, Nana Mensah, […]

Snake Eyes joins Flame Toys’ G.I. Joe sixth scale collectible figure line

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Sideshow and Flame Toys have unveiled the Snake Eyes collector edition action figure. The G.I. Joe collectible comes with a range of interchangeable accessories and is available to pre-order now, priced at $220; check it out here… Snake Eyes is the code name of a member of the G.I. Joe Team. He is the team’s […]

StudioCanal developing new live-action Asterix movie

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The French comic strip hero Asterix is heading back to pop culture, and back to the big screen. French publishing house Éditions Albert René celebrates the 65th anniversary of the comic character, created by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, with a new live-action adaptation. Studiocanal and Editions Albert René have signed an exclusive development, which […]

World of Warships: Legends’ May update brings Japanese Cruiser line, Roman Empire event and more

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Wargaming’s hit naval warfare console and mobile MMO World of Warships: Legends is preparing to launch their May update onto the war-torn seas. With the May update players can look forward to Japanese Light Cruisers, a new campaign and much more.  See more in the new update video below… This May in World of Warships: […]