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Movie Review – Moneyball (2011)

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Moneyball, 2011. Directed by Bennett Miller. Starring Brad Pitt, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Robin Wright. SYNOPSIS: Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane (Brad Pitt) atempts to put together a successful baseball team by employing computer generated analysis to draft his players. Can you really make a movie about all the stuff that goes […]

James McAvoy to improvise his way through real time mystery thriller My Son

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THR is reporting that James McAvoy and Claire Foy are set to star in My Son, a real-time mystery thriller from French director Christian Carion, which is a remake of his 2017 film Mon Garcon. The film will see McAvoy playing the father of a missing son, who travels to the town where his ex-wife […]

The Outsider star confirms the Stephen King adaptation is not a limited series

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Yul Vázquez, one of the stars of HBO’s The Outsider, has confirmed that the Stephen King adaptation is not a limited series. The Outsider, adapted for HBO earlier this year from a Stephen King novel, was a truly dark and horrifying affair. It seemed like the show was a one and done, however, because the […]

Netflix renews F Is For Family for fifth and final season

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Netflix’s acclaimed animated comedy series F Is For Family is set to come to an end, with the streamer ordering a fifth and final season of the show to premiere in 2021. “Thank you to all the fans that watched this show,” said co-creator and executive producer Bill Burr (via Deadline). “Thanks to Vince Vaughn, […]

Movie Review – The Conjuring (2013)

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The Conjuring, 2013. Directed by James Wan. Starring Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Ron Livingston and Lili Taylor. SYNOPSIS: Paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren work to help a family terrorized by a dark presence in their farmhouse. The Conjuring is the latest film to try and recapture the feel of old school horror. Surprisingly enough,it […]

Movie Review – The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012)

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The Pirates! Band of Misfits, 2012. Directed by Peter Lord. Featuring the voice talents of Hugh Grant, Lenny Henry, Brendan Gleeson, Jeremy Piven, Brian Blessed, Salma Hayek, David Tennant, Imelda Staunton, Martin Freeman and Ashley Jensen. SYNOPSIS: A motley crew of pirates set out to compete in the annual Pirate of the Year contest. Who […]

Giancarlo Esposito teases an “iconic battle” between The Mandalorian and Moff Gideon in season 2

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Giancarlo Esposito, who plays Moff Gideon in The Mandalorian, has teased an “iconic battle” in season two between the show’s hero and villain. Ever since Moff Gideon brandished the Darksaber at the end of The Mandalorian season 1, fans have been eager to see him and the Mando go head to head. Season two certainly […]

Brie Larson reveals she originally turned down Captain Marvel

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Before Brie Larson accepted the role of Captain Marvel, the actress apparently turned the opportunity down twice, citing feelings of anxiety. After appearing as Captain Marvel a couple of times in the MCU – and with future appearances scheduled – Brie Larson has cemented herself as a big part of the biggest franchise in movies […]