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Disney shares first trailer for A Thousand Blows season 2

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Disney+ has released the first teaser trailer for the second season of A Thousand Blows, the acclaimed drama series from Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight. Check it out below…Inspired by the true-life stories of a group of characters battling for survival in the brutal East End of London in the 1880s. One year later, Hezekiah’s a […]

Slow Horses Season 5 Episode 6 Review – ‘Scars’

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Chris Connor reviews the season 5 finale of Slow Horses…Slow Horses has steadily been building momentum across its fifth season, culminating in another explosive finale that sees the end of Will Smith’s tenure at the helm.  The truth around Tara and her accomplices comes out, threatening to destablise the UK’s security services unless their £100 […]

McFarlane unveils new Marvel collectibles for Deadpool, Black Panther, Blade, Rocket Raccoon and Iceman

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McFarlane Toys has unveiled a new wave of comic book-inspired Marvel collectibles which includes Rocket Raccoon (A Chasing Tale #1), Black Panther (Black Panther Annual #1), Deadpool (The New Mutants #98), a Walmart exclusive Iceman (Marvel Tales #229), and a GameStop exclusive Blade (Blade #1); check them out here…Rocket Raccoon is the last of his […]

Movie Review – Hedda (2025)

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Hedda, 2025.Written and Directed by Nia DaCosta. Starring Tessa Thompson, Nina Hoss, Imogen Poots, Nicholas Pinnock, Tom Bateman, Finbar Lynch, Mirren Mack, Jamael Westman, Saffron Hocking, Kathryn Hunter, Michelle Crane, Sam Hoare, Stacey Gough and Mark Oosterveen.SYNOPSIS:Hedda Gabler finds herself torn between the lingering ache of a past love and the quiet suffocation of her […]

Downton Abbey gets spoofed with Fackham Hall trailer

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Bleecker Street & Legion M have revealed a poster and trailer for Fackham Hall, a spoof of British period dramas such as Downton Abbey.Directed by Jim O’Hanlon, the comedy sees a loveable pickpocket charming his way through the ranks of a wealthy British family after landing a job at their manor house, until his luck […]

New Doctor Who audiobooks announced by Penguin Random House

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Penguin Random House has released details of the Doctor Who audiobooks coming in the run-up to Christmas. There are plenty of adventures coming for all fans to enjoy, with a mix of new Who and classic Who stories.October has seen the release of two new Doctor Who audiobooks, which is great news for Fifteenth Doctor fans. These […]

Movie Review – Ballad of a Small Player (2025)

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Ballad of a Small Player, 2025.Directed by Edward Berger. Starring Colin Farrell, Fala Chen, Tilda Swinton, Deanie Yip Tak-Han, Alex Jennings, Jason Tobin, Adrienne Lau, and Anthony Wong.SYNOPSIS:When his past and his debts start to catch up with him, a high-stakes gambler laying low in Macau encounters a kindred spirit who might just hold the […]

Bill Skarsgård, Colman Domingo and Al Pacino star in trailer for Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire

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Row K Entertainment has dropped the trailer for Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire, a Dog Day Afternoon-style crime drama in which Bill Skarsgård’s everyman takes the law into his own hands when he feels wronged by the system.Van Sant’s first movie in seven years, Dead Man’s Wire is set in 1977 and based on […]

Co-op horror Mimesis launches into Early Access with cinematic trailer

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ReLU Games has released its new co-op horror game Mimesis onto Steam Early Access. This four-player co-op psychological horror takes players into a world where they can’t guarantee their teammates are entirely human. Watch the new cinematic trailer below to see more…In the world of Mimesis,a mysterious rain has started to fall that transforms humans […]