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Blu-ray Review – Tomb Raider (2018)

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Tomb Raider, 2018. Directed by Roar Uthaug. Starring Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins, Daniel Wu, Derek Jacobi, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hannah John-Kamen, and Nick Frost. SYNOPSIS: Lara Croft, the fiercely independent daughter of a missing adventurer, must push herself beyond her limits when she finds herself on the island where her father disappeared. Lara […]

Comic Book Review – The Man of Steel #2

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Ricky Church reviews The Man of Steel #2… Brian Michael Bendis’ entry into the DC Universe continues with The Man of Steel #2, but whereas the first issue was a good introduction to Bendis’ Superman story, the second issue falters somewhat by being a bit slow and confusing. The direction the story is taking is not […]

Isaiah Mustafa joins It: Chapter Two as the final Loser

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The Losers Club has finally been put together for It: Chapter Two with the casting of Isaiah Mustafa (Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments) as the adult Mike Hanlon. Chosen Jacobs, the young actor who played Mike in the first film, revealed the news over his Instagram page which Mustafa later confirmed on his own page. Unlike the […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp character posters include first look at Janet van Dyne

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Marvel has released a new batch of character posters for the next film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man and The Wasp. Included in the posters are the two titular heroes alongside Michael Douglas’ Hank Pym, Hannah John-Kamen’s Ghost, Laurence Fishburne’s Bill Foster/Goliath and our first look at Michelle Pfeiffer’s Janet van Dyne. Check them out […]

Al Pacino the latest to join Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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Just a day after learning the latest cast members for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, it seems that Quentin Tarantino isn’t quite done just yet as Variety has reported the latest actor to join the film is none other than Al Pacino (Heat). Pacino will portray Marvin Shwarz, a fictitious Hollywood agent to Leo DiCaprio’s out-of-work […]

Val Kilmer returning as Iceman for Top Gun: Maverick

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Just as Top Gun: Maverick begins production, The Wrap has reported Maverick will meet his professional rival once again as Val Kilmer is set to reprise the role of Iceman for the anticipated sequel. As one of the original stars of Tony Scott’s Top Gun, Kilmer played Tom “Iceman” Kazansky, one of the Top Gun program’s best pilots. […]

Comic Book Review – Optimus Prime #19

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Ricky Church reviews Optimus Prime #19… Optimus Prime continues to fire on all cylinders as Shockwave continues to make his big move that’s been millions of years in the making. Optimus Prime #19 makes great use of Shockwave’s return and emphasizes Starscream’s role in whatever the former Decepticon is planning, showing how much of a tool he […]

Quentin Tarantino casts Damien Lewis, Dakota Fanning, Luke Perry and more in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

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Quentin Tarantino is quickly adding more actors to his next film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. According to Deadline, the film has lined up Damien Lewis (Billions), Dakota Fanning (Ocean’s 8), Luke Perry (Riverdale), Emile Hirsch (The Autopsy of Jane Doe), Clifton Collins Jr. (Westworld), Keith Jefferson (The Hateful Eight) and Nicholas Hammond (The Sound […]