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Maggie Gyllenhaal to bring Bride of Frankenstein to life for Netflix

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Maggie Gyllenhaal is going to harness her powers to finally bring the Bride of Frankenstein to life for Netflix, and she might be bringing her The Dark Knight co-star Christian Bale along to headline.  There have been so many attempts to re-start the heart on a reimaging of James Whale’s 1935 classic Bride of Frankenstein. […]

#ChadGetsTheAxe in trailer for found footage horror comedy

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A poster and trailer have been released online for director Travis Bible’s found-footage horror-comedy #ChadGetsTheAxe. Adapted from the award-winning short of the same name, the film follows four social media influencers as their trip to Devil’s Manor, a former home to a satanic cult, goes wrong. Watch the trailer below… Spicy Steve leads a group […]

Lionsgate and Hasbro to roll the dice on a Monopoly movie

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It’s time to start thinking about your dream casting for Milburn Pennybags (the guy in the top hat. Who knew?), or who will voice the CGI Scottish Terrier playing-piece, because Lionsgate and Hasbro have decided to roll the dice on a Monopoly movie.  Following Lionsgate’s Monopoly-style acquisition of Entertainment One’s TV and film operations from […]

Disney+ shares first look at Culprits starring Gemma Arterton, Eddie Izzard and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

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Disney+ has released seven first look images from the UK Original dark comedy crime thriller series Culprits which follows the members of an elite heist crew who have went their separate ways, but soon find themselves the target of a ruthless assassin. Directed by J Blakeson and Claire Oakley, the series stars Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Gemma […]

LEGO unveils Marvel Studios Collectible Minifigures Series 2

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LEGO has unveiled a second series ofMarvel Studios Disney+ Collectible Minifigures, which includes Agatha Harkness, Kate Bishop, Hawkeye, Moon Knight, Mr. Knight, She-Hulk, The Werewolf, Goliath, Storm, Beast, Wolverine and Echo. The new minifigs go on sale on September 1st, priced $4.99/£3.49 – but say goodbye to standing around in the aisles feeling the packets, […]

A killer hunts superpowered teens in trailer for Hulu’s Korean action fantasy series Moving

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Hulu has released a trailer for the Korean action fantasy drama Moving ahead of its premiere next week. Adapted from the webtoon of the same name, the series centres on Bongseok and Huisoo, two teenagers hiding extraordinary abilities who find themselves in danger when a mysterious man begins murdering people with powers across Seoul. Watch […]

Details on Ben Affleck’s cancelled Batman film emerge

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Famed DC storyboard artist Jay Oliva had the chance to brainstorm some Batman ideas with Ben Affleck, and we are now getting some insight into those early conversations. Known for storyboarding massive projects like Man of Steel, Batman v Superman, and Wonder Woman while helming iconic animated DC works like Batman: The Dark Knight Returns […]

Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright working on a new film separate from the Cornetto Trilogy

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Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright have made several cult and popular films with their Cornetto Trilogy, made up of the comedies and genre spoofs Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and The World’s End. While Wright has gone on to direct several more films since their conclusion of their ‘trilogy’, the duo and Nick Frost, the other lead of […]