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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night’s Alucard statue revealed by Gantaku Anime

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Sideshow has unveiled Gantaku Anime’s 1:5 scale Alucard statue which is based on the appearance of the character in the 1997 PlayStation game Castlevania: Symphony of the Night. The collectible is limited to 1000 pieces and is available to pre-order now, priced at $450.00; take a look at the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via […]

UPDATE: James Gunn’s supervillain origin horror Brightburn gets a poster

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UPDATE: Apologies, it turns out the poster is not official, but rather the work of graphic designer Doaly. Original story follows… Sony Pictures has unveiled a for Brightburn, the upcoming superhero horror from director David Yarovesky and producer James Gunn; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Brightburn What if a child from […]

The Upside’s Neil Burger to direct sci-fi thriller Voyagers

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Fresh off the Bryan Cranston and Kevin Hart comedy drama The Upside, director Neil Burger has signed on to direct Voyagers, a sci-fi thriller set up at AGC Studios. Burger will direct from his own script, with Basil Iwanyk (John Wick) producing. According to Deadline, Voyagers “focuses on 30 children sent into space on a […]

Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: IDW 20/20

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Erika Hardison reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: IDW 20/20… IDW is celebrating their 20th anniversary by writing comics with storylines either 20 years in the past or present. So our favorite heroes in a half shell are fighting to save Europe in the future. If you don’t regularly read TMNT you might get taken aback […]

First trailer for The Hummingbird Project starring Jesse Eisenberg, Alexander Skarsgard and Salma Hayek

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The Orchard has released the first trailer, poster and images for writer-director Kim Nguyen’s upcoming drama The Hummingbird Project which stars Jesse Eisenberg, Alexander Skarsgard, Salma Hayek, and Michael Mando; take a look here… In this modern epic, Kim Nguyen exposes the ruthless edge of our increasingly digital world. Cousins from New York, Vincent (Jesse Eisenberg) […]

Cyberpunk RPG Disjunction coming to Steam this summer

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Indie developer Ape Tribe Games has announced that they will be launching their dystopian Cyberpunk action RPG Disjunction on Steam this summer.  The lives of three characters will be changed by the decisions of the player in this immersive story driven game.  A trailer for this upcoming RPG can be seen below… Disjunction takes players to the year […]

M. Night Shyamalan self-financed The Visit, Split and Glass

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After bursting onto the scene back in 1999 with The Sixth Sense, director M. Night Shyamalan quickly earned a reputation as one of the most exciting filmmakers in Hollywood, only for his star to fade as he went from the likes of Unbreakable and Signs to abominations such as The Happening, The Last Airbender and […]

The black costume returns in Symbiote Spider-Man limited series

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The black suit is set to make its return this April in as Peter David (Ben Reilly: The Scarlet Spider) and Greg Land (Domino, Hunt for Wolverine) team up for Symbiote Spider-Man, an all-new three-issue limited series which will explore Peter Parker just before he learned that his infamous black suit was an otherworldly evil […]

TV Review – Marvel’s The Punisher Season 2

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Eammon Jacobs reviews the second season of The Punisher… Frank Castle returns for a second season of The Punisher, which may possibly be the final offering from the Marvel Netflix partnership, in favour of Disney’s own upcoming streaming service. And it’s fair to say that if this is the end, Jon Bernthal takes it out […]