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Meet the kombatants with Mortal Kombat II red band trailer and character posters

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Following on from yesterday’s faux teaser for the new Johnny Cage movie Uncaged Fury, Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have now officially unveiled the trailer for Mortal Kombat II, the sequel to the 2021 video game adaptation.Directed once again by Simon McQuoid, the film sees Karl Urban joining the cast as action movie star […]

Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World to set sail on 4K Ultra HD

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20th Century Studios has announced that Peter Weir’s Academy Award-winning 2003 nautical period-war drama Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World is set to sail onto 4K Ultra HD this August; check out the cover artwork and details here…SEE ALSO: A Master and Commander prequel film is in developmentSEE ALSO: The Essential Modern […]

Nurse Christine Chapel joins EXO-6’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds sixth scale action figure collection

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Coinciding with the season three premiere of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, EXO-6 has unveiled the sixth scale Nurse Christine Chapel figure which is inspired by the likeness of Jess Bush in the Paramount+ sci-fi prequel series. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $225; take a look here…SEE ALSO: Read our review […]

Brazilian erotic thriller Motel Destino gets a trailer ahead of US release

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Ahead of its US release this August, a trailer has arrived online for director Karim Aïnouz’s erotic thriller Motel Destino.The film centres on Heraldo, a young man on the run who finds himself at a roadside sex motel ran by the frustrated Dayana and her boorish husband Elias. After agreeing to let him stay, Dayana […]

John Malkovich’s Red Ghost cut from The Fantastic Four: First Steps

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Despite making a brief appearance in the first teaser trailer, it has emerged that John Malkovich’s role in Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps has been cut from the finished film. During an in-depth career retrospective and with director Matt Shakman, the filmmaker told Variety that it was “heartbreaking not to include him in the […]

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 3 Episodes 1 & 2 Review

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Chris Connor reviews the season 3 premiere of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds…Strange New Worlds has been one of the best-received Star Trek shows in some time, with a formula that meticulously blends an enthralling adventure and a contemporary feel. It recalls the original series with William Shatner, but is far from derivative. Season 2 […]

Conjure the vengeful spirit of the axe murderess with The Lizzie Borden Game trailer

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With just over two weeks to go until the digital release of The Lizzie Borden Game, a trailer has arrived online for the upcoming indie horror.Written and directed by Calvin Morie McCarthy, the film follows Emily as she is invited to a Friendsgiving retreat following the death of her parents, where the group take part […]

Movie Review – Friendship (2024)

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Friendship, 2025.Written and Directed by Andrew DeYoung. Starring Tim Robinson, Paul Rudd, Kate Mara, Jack Dylan Grazer, Rick Worthy, Whitmer Thomas, Daniel London, Eric Rahill, Jacob Ming-Trent, Billy Bryk, Meredith Garretson, Ari Dalbert, Josh Segarra, Raphael Sbarge, Omar Torres, Jason Veasey, Jon Glaser, Carmen Christopher, Mike J Mills, Alex Webb, Juri Henley-Cohn, Desi Waters, Brandi […]

Trailer for Death Letter Blues teases a supernatural mystery

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Dark Sky Films has released a poster and trailer for Death Letter Blues, the supernatural mystery-thriller from writer-directors Strack Azar and Michael Stevantoni.Sherman Augustus stars as Father Moss, a priest struggling with his faith who finds troubling parallels between a death in his small town and the recurring nightmares that plague him. Check out the […]