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The iconic rubber-keyed Spectrum makes a return thanks to Retro Games

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Retro Games Ltd and PLAION have today released The Spectrum, a modern recreation of the legendary 48K ZX Spectrum released by Sir Clive Sinclair in 1982.  This modern recreation is ideal for those remembering the halcyon days of coming home from school and loading up some great little games.  A new trailer can be seen below […]

Comic Book Preview – Justice League Unlimited #1

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DC Comics launches its new Justice League Unlimited series this coming Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue below… THE WATCHTOWER RISES! The Justice League is back and bigger than ever! In the wake of Absolute Power and the DC All In Special, Darkseid’s death has triggered a massive […]

Sideshow unveils Bishop: Future and Past Marvel Premium Format Figure

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Sideshow has released promotional images for its new Bishop: Future and Past Premium Format Figure. The X-Men collectible piece is available to pre-order now, priced at $895; take a look here… “If you plan on leaving, don’t plan on doing it alive.” Sideshow presents the Bishop: Future and Past Premium Format™ Figure. This extraordinary Marvel […]

Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights adds Hong Chau, Alison Oliver and Shazad Latif

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Emerald Fennell’s upcoming adaptation of Wuthering Heights has grown its cast to star alongside Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi. Joining the pair in the film are Hong Chau (The Night Agent), Alison Oliver (Saltburn) and Shazad Latif (Star Trek: Discovery). Wuthering Heights is based on Emily Brontë’s first and only novel that is considered a classic of English […]

Movie Review – Gladiator II (2024)

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Gladiator II, 2024. Directed by Ridley Scott. Starring Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, Joseph Quinn, Fred Hechinger, Djimon Hounsou, Matt Lucas, and Derek Jacobi. SYNOPSIS: After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Long Halloween – The Last Halloween #3

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DC Comics releases Batman: The Long Halloween – The Last Halloween #3 next week, and you can check out the official preview below… As the noose tightens around Gotham City, Robin seeks aid from an unlikely ally and Batman confronts a deadly specter from the past! Batman: The Long Halloween – The Last Halloween #3 […]

Animated comedy-horor Night of the Zoopocalypse gets a trailer and poster

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Viva Pictures has shared a poster and trailer for the animated comedy-horror adventure Night of the Zoopocalypse. After meteor crashes into a zoo, unleashing a virus which turns its inhabitants into zombies, a gruff mountain lion and a quirky young wolf work together to lead a group of remaining animals on a perilous mission to […]

RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic coming to Nintendo Switch this December

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Atari has announced that RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, the best theme park sim’ since Bullfrog’s Theme Park on the Amiga, will be arriving on the Nintendo Switch on 5th December.  The arrival of this fan-favourite game on a current gen console will combine the best features from two of the original games in the series, allowing […]

Trailer for women’s boxing drama Uppercut starring Luise Grossmann and Ving Rhames

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Lionsgate has released a trailer, poster and images for Uppercut, the upcoming drama from writer-director Torsten Ruether. The film follows the journey of Toni (Luise Grossmann), as she trains with ex-boxing champion Elliott (Ving Rhames), forming an unlikely alliance as she attempts to breakdown barriers and succeed in the world of boxing. Watch the trailer […]