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Movie Review – Power Ballad (2026)

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Power Ballad, 2026. Directed by John Carney. Starring Paul Rudd, Nick Jonas, Peter McDonald, Marcella Plunkett, Rory Keenan, Keith McErlean, Paul Reid, Beth Fallon, Havana Rose Liu, Jack Reynor, Naoimh Whelton, Mae Higgins, Ian Dillon, Kelly Thornton, Ebimie Anthony, Ruby Conway Dunne, Dean Panter, Juliette Crosbie, Robert Mitchell, Martha Breen, Dylan Kelly, Kellie El Mayss, […]

Hot Toys unveils Anakin Skywalker (Concept Art) sixth scale figure from Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith

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Coinciding with Star Wars Day (May the 4th), Hot Toys has officially unveiled its upcoming Anakin Skywalker (Concept Art) sixth scale action figure, depicting Hayden Christensen’s fallen Jedi as inspired by early concept art for Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith. Limited to just 3000 pieces, the deluxe Artisan Edition figure presents […]

Blu-ray Review – The Snake Woman (1961)

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The Snake Woman, 1961. Directed by Sidney J. Furie. Starring John McCarthy, Susan Travers, Arnold Marlé, Geoffrey Denton, John Cazabon, Frances Bennett, Elsie Wagstaff, Dorothy Frere. SYNOPSIS: While investigating unusual snakebite deaths in a rural village, a Victorian Scotland Yarder charms a cold-bloodied beauty. Released as part of Hammer’s Hammer Presents… line of British horror […]

Comic Book Preview – Civil War: Unmasked #1

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Twenty years on from the iconic comic book event (and ten years on from Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Civil War movie adaptation), Marvel Comics revisits Civil War this week with the launch of the five-issue limited series Civil War: Unmasked, featuring untold tales from the superhero conflict which almost tore the Marvel universe apart. Get […]

The Pitt: Top 5 Most Memorable Moments from Season 2

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Will Hume with the most memorable moments from season 2 of The Pitt… Welcome to the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center’s emergency room, a.k.a. “The Pitt”. The critically acclaimed show won 5 Emmys in its first season; Outstanding Casting, 3 acting wins and Outstanding Drama Series. Additionally, it was listed as one of the ten best television […]

Atomfall TV series in development from Rebellion and Two Brothers

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Rebellion’s vision of a post-apocalyptic UK is heading to the small screen, with Two Brothers Pictures announcing that it is teaming with the studio to develop a TV series adaptation of the BAFTA-winning action survival video game Atomfall. Set in an alternate reality where the 1957 Windscale nuclear accident covered much of the Lake District […]

Comic Book Preview – DC x Sonic the Hedgehog: The Metal Legion #1

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DC Comics and Sonic the Hedgehog collide once again this week with the launch of the new crossover series DC x Sonic the Hedgehog: The Metal Legion, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue with the official preview below… THE FAN-FAVORITE CROSSOVER RETURNS! The worlds of DC Comics’ Justice League […]

Movie Review – I Want Your Sex (2026)

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I Want Your Sex, 2026. Written and Directed by Gregg Araki. Starring Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman, Mason Gooding, Chase Sui Wonders, Daveed Diggs, Charli xcx, Johnny Knoxville, Margaret Cho, Roxane Mesquida, George Todd McLachlan, and James Duval. SYNOPSIS: Elliot lands a job for Erika Tracy as her sexual muse. Curator of a sexuality-based art gallery, […]

LEGO City Summer 2026 sets revealed ahead of August release

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As part of its Summer 2026 set reveals, The LEGO Group has shared promotional images and details for its next wave of LEGO City sets ahead of their August 1st release; check out the official promotional images and details below for which features Mountain Bike Adventure Van (60512), Passenger Jet (60492), Backhoe Loader (60480), Dump […]