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Garth Ennis’ Crossed comes to life with teaser trailer for post-apocalyptic horror

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The first trailer has landed online for Crossed, the upcoming feature adaptation of the acclaimed post-apocalyptic horror comic from Preacher and The Boys creator Garth Ennis.The film follows a group of survivors on their journey across a post-apocalyptic wasteland as they attempt to avoid those infected by the horrific pandemic that turns its victims into […]

The Social Reckoning is unfriended at the box office as Other Mommy scares up $27.5 million debut

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The weekend box office was a battle between one movie focusing on an evil being attempting to convince people that they are human, and the Other Mommy. Ba dum tish. Despite no advanced previews and terrible exit-polling (D+ CinemaScore), Rob Savage’s Other Mommy overperformed at the North American box office to the tune of $27.5 million. […]

Halloween on Deep Space 9 continues in Star Trek: Holo-ween II #2 preview

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IDW’s Star Trek Halloween event continues this week in the pages of Star Trek: Holo-ween II #2, and you can get yourself a sneak peek with the official preview below…Deep Space 9 remains on edge as unexplained incidents multiply and trust continues to fracture. With conflicting testimonies, missing personnel, and diplomatic tensions nearing a boiling […]

The Ghost and the Darkness at 30: Revisiting the Underrated Historical Adventure Thriller

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On the 30th anniversary of its release, Hasitha Fernando revisits The Ghost and the Darkness…The Ghost and the Darkness is a suspenseful historical adventure set in East Africa in 1896, which recounts the story of the man-eaters of Tsavo, who wreaked terror on a railway bridge site of that region. The film’s production was a […]

A new kaiju threat emerges in the final Godzilla Minus Zero trailer

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Described in our ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ London Film Festival review as “simply incredible blockbuster filmmaking”, there’s now less than a month to go until Godzilla Minus Zero stomps into cinemas, and a final trailer has been unleashed for Toho’s hotly-anticipated follow-up to the 2023 smash hit Godzilla Minus One.Filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki returns to […]

Comb the desert with Star Wars: The Black Series Dewback & Sandtrooper action figure set

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Hasbro is giving The Black Series a packaging makeover in 2027 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, and one of the very first releases under the rebrand is now available to pre-order as part of Walmart Collector Con with the Star Wars: The Black Series Dewback & […]

Why Exorcist II: The Heretic Is the Worst Movie Ever Made

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With Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist: Martyrs unveiling its first trailer, Adam Page looks back at the franchise’s low point with five reasons why Exorcist II: The Heretic is the worst movie ever made…As horror fans, I think we all know the joy that comes from watching a bad movie. I don’t mean a boring one, […]

New trailer for Blade Runner 2099 starring Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer

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With Blade Runner 2099 set to premiere on Prime Video next month, a new trailer has revealed at New York Comic Con for the hotly-anticipated series follow-up to Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner and Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049.Michelle Yeoh stars as Olwen, a dying Replicant who teams up with Cora (Hunter Schafer), a fugitive, to […]

DC Multiverse Batman & Spawn McFarlane Collector Edition action figure 2-pack announced

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McFarlane has unveiled the DC Multiverse McFarlane Collection Edition Gold Label Batman & Spawn action figure 2-pack inspired by the classic crossover between the DC Comics and Image Comics icons. The pack is available to pre-order now from Walmart as part of Walmart Collector Con, priced at $49.99; check out the promotional images here…SEE ALSO: […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Red Shirts – Ghost of the 21st Century #3

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IDW Publishing’s Star Trek: Red Shirts – Ghost of the 21st Century continues this coming Wednesday with the third issue of the limited series, and we have the official preview for you below…Section Null is capable of being anywhere and anyone. Not even the brass at the tippy top of Starfleet can be trusted. Andorian […]