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Movie Review – Smile 2 (2024)

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Smile 2, 2024. Written and Directed by Parker Finn. Starring Naomi Scott, Kyle Gallner, Rosemarie DeWitt, Lukas Gage, Miles Gutiérrez-Riley, Peter Jacobson, Raúl Castillo, Dylan Gelula, Ray Nicholson, Erika Chase, Drew Barrymore, Mila Falkof, and Delphi Harrington. SYNOPSIS: About to embark on a world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and […]

Stephen King’s Fairy Tale to become A24 series from Fringe creator and Paul Greengrass

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Another adaptation from Stephen King’s vast body of work is on the way as Deadline reports Fairy Tale is being developed as a 10-episode series by A24 and Fringe creator J.H. Wyman and Bourne and News of the World director Paul Greengrass. Fairly Tale was previously being developed as a feature film with Greengrass having written a script with […]

LEGO to release X-Men: The X-Mansion set this November

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LEGO has unveiled the impressive X-Men: The X-Mansion set which includes minifigures for Professor X, Wolverine, Jean Grey, Cyclops, Storm, Gambit, Rogue, Iceman, Bishop and Magneto, and a buildable Sentinel. The Marvel set goes on sale on November 1st for Insider members and on general sale on November 4th, priced at £309.99/$329.99; check out the […]

Joker: Folie à Deux shaping up as a massive flop for Warner Bros. and could lose $200 million

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The dark days for DC are not over yet. Joker: Folie à Deux was set to be another box office smash following the billion-dollar success of Todd Phillips’s first outing. It’s not shaping up as such, with the sequel poised to be a disaster. The movie math does not look great for the sequel, as […]

Movie Review – Rumours (2024)

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Rumours, 2024. Written and Directed by Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson, and Guy Maddin. Starring Cate Blanchett, Roy Dupuis, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Charles Dance, Takehiro Hira, Denis Ménochet, Rolando Ravello, Zlatko Burić, and Alicia Vikander. SYNOPSIS: The leaders of seven wealthy democracies get lost in the woods while drafting a statement on a global crisis, facing danger […]

Keira Knightley and Ben Whishaw are bruised and bloodied in first look images and teaser for Netflix series Black Doves

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Netflix has released a teaser and some first look images for their forthcoming espionage action-series Black Doves, which stars Keira Knightley, Ben Whishaw, and Sarah Lancashire as three agents caught up in spy-games set against the backdrop of Christmas in London. Joining the headline trio in the six-part series are are Andrew Buchan (Carnival Row), […]

Movie Review – Woman of the Hour (2024)

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Woman of the Hour, 2024. Directed by Anna Kendrick. Starring Anna Kendrick, Daniel Zovatto, Tony Hale, Nicolette Robinson, Autumn Best, Pete Holmes, Andy Thompson, David Beairsto, Tighe Gill, Kathryn Gallagher, Kelley Jakle, Matt Visser, Jedidiah Goodacre, Dylan Schmid, Rob Morgan, Denalda Williams, Jessie Fraser, Max Lloyd-Jones, Nancy Kerr, James Yi, Jessica Chaffin, Matthew Kevin Anderson, […]

The Penguin Episode 4 Review – ‘Cent’Anni’

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Chris Connor reviews the fourth episode of The Penguin… The Penguin has continued to build steady momentum, expanding the mythos of Matt Reeves’ The Batman in a memorable crime saga. After the thrilling conclusion to the previous episode and Oz and Vic disappearing into the wind, the fourth episode focuses entirely around the character of […]

A Tale of Two Clowns at the box office as Terrifier 3 takes down Joker 2

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Terrifier 3 has sent Joker: Folie à Deux tumbling back down that set of stairs by knocking the big budget comic-book sequel from the top of the box-office charts with an $18.3 million 3-day opening weekend.  It was a tale of two clowns, with Cineverse’s Terrifier 3 posting one of the most remarkable results of the […]