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McFarlane’s DC Super Friends retro figure line adds Bizarro Batman, Brainiac, The Wonder Twins and more

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McFarlane Toys has officially unveiled the third wave of action figures in its retro-styled DC Super Friends line, with Aquaman, Bizarro, Bizarro Batman, Brainiac, and the Wonder Twins Zan and Jayna with Gleek all available to pre-order now, priced at $22.99 each; take a look at the official promotional images and details below… AQUAMAN patrols […]

Predator: Badlands unleashes new trailer, poster and promotional images

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With just a month to go until the release of Predator: Badlands, 20th Century Studios has released a new trailer for the next instalment in the Predator universe from director Dan Trachtenberg (Prey, Predator: Killer of Killers). The film follows a young predator (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi) who after being cast out by his clan, teams up […]

Netflix shares trailer for animated Roald Dahl adaptation The Twits

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Netflix has debuted the first trailer for The Twits, the upcoming animated feature inspired by the classic Roald Dahl children’s novel. The film sees two brave orphans team up with a family of magical animals to save their town from being taken over by the meanest, smelliest, nastiest people in the world – Mr. and […]

Ralph Bakshi: A Forgotten Pioneer

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Simon Thompson takes a deep dive into the career of pioneering animated filmmaker Ralph Bakshi… This is only tangentially related to the topic at hand but I’m going to draw this parallel anyway; when the great American author Hubert Selby Jr died and a documentary was made about him and one of the talking heads […]

Cobra unleashes the Ghost Viper & D.I.R.E. Beasts with G.I. Joe Classified Series action figure set

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Having recruited Crystal Ball to its ranks earlier this year, Cobra is going full supernatural in its battle against G.I. Joe with Hasbro officially unveiled the G.I. Joe Classified Series Ghost Viper & D.I.R.E. Beast action figure 2-pack, now available for pre-order in the US via Walmart; check out the official promotional images and details […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman and Robin #26

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DC Comics releases Batman and Robin #26 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… The mysterious Quiet Man continues his brutal takedown of the Gotham underworld! Bodies are piling up with the Quiet Man’s signature silver coins in their eyes, until the killer and Batman finally face each […]

Georgina Campbell hunts a Psycho Killer in trailer for upcoming horror

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20th Century Studios has shared a poster and trailer for Psycho Killer, the upcoming horror from director Gavin Polone. Georgina Campbell (Barbarian) stars as Jane, a highway patrol officer who sets out to hunt down the person for her husband’s murder, but after discovers he was the victim of a sadistic serial killer, she finds […]

Movie Review – The Cut (2025)

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The Cut, 2025. Directed by Sean Ellis. Starring Orlando Bloom, Caitríona Balfe, John Turturro, Eric D. Smith, Clare Dunne, Ed Kear, Oliver Trevena, and Andonis Anthony. SYNOPSIS: A retired boxer returns to the ring for one last shot at the title but only if he can make the weight. Holed up in a room in […]

Comic Book Preview – Amazing X-Men #1

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Marvel launches its Age of Revelation tie-in series Amazing X-Men this coming Wednesday; get yourself a sneak peak of the first issue with the official preview below… X YEARS LATER, on the run after a deadly clash with Revelation’s chief assassin, the shattered X-Men desperately gamble everything on one last mission. With help from an […]