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The Passion of the Christ: Mel Gibson’s Controversial Biblical Film Revisited

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We look at the story behind The Passion of the Christ… The Passion of the Christ has been a hotbed of controversy since the day the project was announced. Whilst some took offense with the film’s blood-soaked violence and anti-Semitic overtones there were a great many who admired Mel Gibson’s singular vision and what he’d […]

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning featurette showcases Tom Cruise’s crazy plane stunt

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Paramount Pictures has release a behind the scenes clip from Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning which sees star Tom Cruise perform another terrifying stunt as he battles against 140 mph winds while hanging onto the wings of an airplane 800ft above the ground; check it out below… Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is directed […]

Trailer for comedy California King starring Victoria Justice, Joel McHale, Travis Bennett and Jimmy Tatro

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Vertical has shared a poster and trailer for writer-director Eli Stern’s comedy crime caper California King. The film follows mattress store manager Perry as his plan to get the attention of the girl of his dreams goes wrong when his fake kidnapping of her brother takes a complicated turn. Featuring in the cast are Travis […]

Dexter Morgan is back in first-look images from Dexter: Resurrection as additional cast announced

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Vanity Fair has given us the first look at Dexter: Resurrection, continuing the story of Dexter Morgan after his near-death at the end of New Blood. The photos show off our first looks at returning stars Michael C. Hall, James Remar, Jack Alcott and David Zayas as well as new cast members Uma Thurman and Peter Dinklage. […]

Masters of Universe Origins Hurricane Hordak figure revealed by Mattel

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Mattel Creations has officially unveiled the Masters of Universe Origins Hurricane Hordak action figure, which goes on sale for Club Grayskull members on April 23rd ahead of a general sale on Aril 24th, priced at $25; take a look at the official images and details here… SEE ALSO: Mattel celebrates its 80th anniversary with Masters […]

New images showcase Chief of War starring Jason Momoa

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Apple TV+ has shared a new batch of images from Chief of War, offering a new look at the cast of the Jason Momoa-led historical drama series detailing the unification and colonisation of Hawai’i; check them out here… Performed by a predominantly Polynesian cast led by Jason Momoa, “Chief of War” follows the epic and […]

Comic Book Preview – Predator vs. Spider-Man #1

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Marvel Comics launches its newest 20th Century Studios crossover next week with the release of Predator vs. Spider-Man #1, kicking off a four-issue limited series; get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue below with the official preview… TARGET: SPIDER-MAN IN PREDATOR’S GRITTIEST SERIES YET! In Predator vs. Wolverine, we saw a single Predator […]

Hasbro reveals new Black Series and Vintage Collection action figures for Star Wars Celebration

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With Star Wars Celebration 2025 taking place in Japan, Hasbro has officially unveiled a selection of upcoming Star Wars action figures from its Black Series and Vintage Collection lines with characters from Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, A New Hope, Shadows of the Empire, The Mandalorian, The Bad Batch, and Star Wars: Visions, along with a […]

James Gunn shares Superman featurette to mark Superman Day

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Warner Bros. and DC Studios are marking Superman Day with the release of a new behind-the-scenes featurette for James Gunn’s upcoming big screen reboot of the Man of Steel, which sees the cast of crew sharing their thoughts on the iconic superhero and their excitement over this fresh start for the DC Universe; check it […]