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Comic Book Preview – ThunderCats: Lost #3

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Dynamite Entertainment releases ThunderCats: Lost #3 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek with the official preview of the issue below… With Captain Shiner’s oppressive mercenaries — led by the relentless bounty hunter Scorpius — closing in on their hiding place, the Lost team must risk another attempt to return to the […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Black Bag (2025)

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Black Bag, 2025. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender, Marisa Abela, Tom Burke, Naomie Harris, Regé-Jean Page, Pierce Brosnan, and Gustaf Skarsgård. SYNOPSIS: Steven Soderbergh’s latest film, Black Bag, arrives on 4K Ultra HD with an accompanying Blu-ray disc and a code for a digital copy. This is a smart, snappy little […]

Lilo & Stitch and Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning hit big at the box office

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The global box office received a well-needed shot of adrenalin heading into the summer this weekend as Disney’s Lilo & Stitch and Tom Cruise’s Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning helped propel cinemas to record numbers over the holiday weekend. Disney’s latest live-action adaptation of its animated classics swept away the bad taste left by […]

The Shining at 45: The Story Behind Stanley Kubrick’s Psychological Horror Masterpiece

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Hasitha Fernando on the story behind The Shining as it turns 45… Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining had a divisive reception from film critics at the time of its release. However, decades later the effort has been appreciated and hailed as one of the greatest horror flicks of all time. As the masterpiece celebrates its 45th […]

PCS unveils Conan the Barbarian quarter scale deluxe collectible statue

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Premium Collectible Studio has unveiled its 1:4 scale deluxe edition Conan the Barbarian statue which inspired by the character’s classic comic book appearance and sees the Cimmerian warrior mid rescue of a young damsel in distress. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $1,187; check it out here… Premium Collectibles Studio is proud […]

What’s Next For Tom Cruise?

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Is there life after blockbuster action cinema for Tom Cruise? At an age-defying 62 years old, Tom Cruise delivers us his latest action opus with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. It brings to a potential close an eight-film franchise largely built on the stunt du jour that the inimitable Cruise conjures up to perform. […]

Comic Book Preview – James Bond 007: Your Cold, Cold Heart

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This week sees the release of James Bond 007: Your Cold, Cold Heart, Dynamite Entertainment’s hardcover collection of the six-issue limited series from writer Garth Ennis and artist Rapha Lobosco; get yourself a sneak peek below… Codename: Stalvoda Translation (from Russian): Steel Water It kills without trace. Puts unspeakable power in the hands of a […]

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III to launch in August

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Boom! Studios has announced that the Power Rangers and the Heroes-in-a-Half-Shell are joining forces for a third time in August with the launch of the comic book crossover series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III. With Rita and Krang defeated, the bad guys aren’t cutting the Rangers and Turtles no slack! Lord Zedd […]

Blu-ray Review – Contraband (1980)

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Contraband, 1980. Directed by Lucio Fulci. Starring Fabio Testi, Marcel Bozzuffi, Ivana Monti, Saverio Marconi, Ferdinand Murolo, Lucio Fulci, and Enrico Maisto. SYNOPSIS: A cigarette smuggler goes out for revenge when his business partner and brother is murdered by a rival drug smuggler. It is amazing that Italian splatter maestro Lucio Fulci found the time […]