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Movie Review – Love and Saucers (2017)

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Love and Saucers, 2017. Directed by Brad Abrahams. SYNOPSIS: The story of David Huggins, an unassuming 72 year-old who claims to have had a lifetime of encounters with otherworldly beings – including an inter-species romance with an E.T. woman (with whom he lost his virginity to), and chronicled it all in surreal impressionist paintings. Are his […]

The Punisher Season 1 Episode 8 Review – ‘Cold Steel’

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Liam Hoofe reviews the eighth episode of Marvel’s The Punisher… One of the main ingredients for The Punisher’s success is its ability to juggle several plot points at one time, while also continuing to give us complex, and interesting characters. One of these characters, is Billy Russo, Frank’s former best friend from the Marines, who […]

Movie Review – Suburbicon (2017)

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Suburbicon, 2017. Directed by George Clooney. Starring Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, Noah Jupe, Glenn Fleshler, Gary Basaraba, Karimah Westbrook, Tony Espinosa, Megan Ferguson, and Oscar Isaac. SYNOPSIS: A home invasion rattles a quiet family town. It’s all too easy to discuss the rather meat-headed prescience of George Clooney’s Suburbicon, a film unable to shift a […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Two – Volume 6

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: The IDW Collection Phase Two – Volume 6… While the Transformers film franchise has struggled in the way of audience and critical reception and treating its characters like actual characters, IDW has had plenty of success over the years with its handling of the franchise in the comic medium. For the last few […]

John Boyega has “a love/hate relationship” with the Porgs from Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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If there’s one aspect of Star Wars: The Last Jedi that has divided fans during the film’s marketing campaign, it’s the porgs, the little bird-like creatures from Ahch-To. And it seems that’s true of the cast too, with John Boyega revealing to Entertainment Weekly that he had “a love/hate relationship” with the cute little critters […]

Connie Nielsen to reunite with Wonder Woman’s Patty Jenkins and Chris Pine on One Day She’ll Darken

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Connie Nielsen has signed on to appear in the upcoming TNT limited event series One Day She’ll Darken, which reunites her with her Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins and co-star Chris Pine, Deadline has revealed. The series will tell the story of “Fauna Hodel who was given away at birth. As Fauna begins to investigate […]

Justice League will lose around $100 million, Batgirl still on track with Joss Whedon, The Last Jedi tracking big at the box office and more – Daily News Roundup

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#ALLIN The DC team-up movie Justice League has dominated the headlines since its release, with a lot of negative reviews and a pretty disappointing opening weekend at the box office. Earning the least of all the DCEU movies, Forbes is now reporting that Warner Bros. is looking at an overall loss of between $50 million and […]

Tom Hollander cast alongside Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan in A Private War

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Variety is reporting that Tom Hollander (The Night Manager) has been cast alongside the previously announced Rosamund Pike and Jamie Dornan in the independent drama A Private War. The film is being directed by Matthew Heineman (Cartel Land, City of Ghosts) and stars Pike as American-born British war reporter Marie Colvin, exploring her dangerous assignments […]

The Raid director is developing a gangland TV drama for Cinemax and Sky

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Director of The Raid, Gareth Evans, is working on a new TV series for Cinemax and Sky, with the working title Gangs of London. Evans is known for the high-octane action and brutal hand to hand fights in his The Raid movies, delivering some of the most visceral and exhilarating fight sequences in recent cinematic […]