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Blu-ray Review – Hardware Wars (1978)

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Hardware Wars, 1978.Directed by Ernie Fosselius. Starring Scott Mathews, Cindy Furgatch (Freeling), Jeff Hale, Bob Knickerbocker, Frank Robertson, and Paul Frees.SYNOPSIS:Ernie Fosselius’s seminal parody Hardware Wars arrives on Blu-ray from MVD, featuring a new 2K remaster from the only known 16mm print in existence, along with a big batch of extras that prove the writer […]

Live-action Scooby-Doo series coming to Netflix from Greg Berlanti

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Are we seeing the residents of Coolsville get a Riverdale-like makeover? A new Greg Berlanti-helmed Scooby-Doo series could mean teen angst is heading to Mystery Incorporated.This week, news broke that Greg Berlanti will executive produce a live-action update, which Josh Appelbaum and Scott Rosenberg will write. Per the reports, the project has a “script-to-series commitment […]

Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King drops first teaser trailer

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Return to Pride Rock and discover the story behind one of the most iconic Disney characters. In a new prequel story to The Lion King, Disney has released the first look at Mufasa: The Lion King. Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins steps into the director’s chair and takes you back to find out how Mufasa became the […]

Details on Quentin Tarantino’s meta plans for The Movie Critic emerge

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It was quite the shock when Quentin Tarantino’s latest project The Movie Critic was abruptly axed, the news happening so suddenly that many have questioned just what the hell happened.Per the filmmaker, we will soon witness his swan song, with Tarantino wanting to go out with his tenth film and settle into directing retirement. That’s […]

Movie Review – Challengers (2024)

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Challengers, 2024.Directed by Luca Guadagnino. Starring Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, Mike Faist, A.J. Lister, Nada Despotovich, Naheem Garcia, Alex Bancila, Hailey Gates, and Jake Jensen.SYNOPSIS:Tashi, a former tennis prodigy turned coach is married to a champion on a losing streak. Her strategy for her husband’s redemption takes a surprising turn when he must face off against […]

Movie Review – Boy Kills World (2024)

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Boy Kills World, 2024.Directed by Moritz Mohr. Starring Bill Skarsgård, Jessica Rothe, Famke Janssen, Michelle Dockery, Sharlto Copley, Brett Gelman, Isaiah Mustafa, Andrew Koji, Yayan Ruhian, H. Jon Benjamin, Quinn Copeland, Nicholas Crovetti, Cameron Crovetti, Inge Beckmann, Jane de Wet, Shane John Kruger, Martin Munro, Kevin Otto, and Frances Sholto-Douglas.SYNOPSIS:A fever dream action film that […]

Dead Wrong trailer teases greed, envy, sex, murder, and Rob Schneider

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Mill Creek Entertainment has released a trailer for Dead Wrong, the upcoming crime thriller based on Kenneth Clark’s novel Deadly Instinct.Directed by Rick Bieber, the film centres on a narcissist for concocts a dangerous, get-rich-quick scheme which leads to a deadly chain reaction, effecting those close to him.  Watch the trailer below… A story of […]

Russell Crowe unravels in trailer for The Exorcism

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Fresh from playing an exorcist in The Pope’s Exorcist, Russell Crowe now plays an actor playing an exorcist in The Exorcism…Vertical has released a trailer, poster and batch of images for Joshua John Miller’s upcoming horror The Exorcism., which is inspired by the director’s experiences as a child of watching his father Jason Miller play […]

Movie Review – Humane (2024)

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Humane, 2024.Directed by Caitlin Cronenberg. Starring Jay Baruchel, Emily Hampshire, Peter Gallagher, Enrico Colantoni, Sebastian Chacon, Alanna Bale, Sirena Gulamgaus, Uni Park, Martin Roach, Blessing Adedijo, Joel Gagne, and Franckie Francois.SYNOPSIS:In the wake of an environmental collapse that is forcing humanity to shed 20% of its population, a family dinner erupts into chaos when a […]

Tom Holland on Spider-Man 4 development: “We have a legacy to protect”

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Tom Holland is ready to enter a new era for Spider-Man, and making an appearance at the Sands International Film Festival to promote a new film co-written and directed by his brother, Harry Holland, the actor couldn’t help but let loose some nuggets concerning Spider-Man 4.“The simple answer is that I’ll always want to do […]