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Nicolas Cage is John Madden in David O. Russell’s Madden biopic

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Nicolas Cage has played a serial killer, a psycho dad, and even himself, but transforming into John Madden may be his grandest task. Deadline broke the news that filmmaker David O. Russell has tapped Cage to play the iconic Super Bowl-winning Oakland Raiders head coach. The drama film, simply titled Madden, will come from Amazon […]

Movie Review – The Union (2024)

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The Union, 2024. Directed by Julian Farino. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Halle Berry, J.K. Simmons, Jackie Earle Haley, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Jessica De Gouw, Alice Lee, Patch Darragh, Alex Brightman, Lorraine Bracco, Fahim Fazli, Lucy Cork, Jen Jacob, Scott Rees, Julianna Kurokawa, Adam Collins, Riley Neldam, Christian Young, and Steve Mullins. SYNOPSIS: Mike, a down-to earth construction […]

Star Trek: Starfleet Academy adds Sandro Rosta and several Star Trek veterans

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The upcoming Star Trek: Starfleet Academy has beefed up its cast with one new face and several returning Star Trek members. Sandro Rosta has been cast as one of the new cadets who join Starfleet Academy. He’ll star alongside fellow cadets Kerrice Brooks (My Old Ass), Bella Shepard (Wolf Pack), George Hawkins (Tell Me Everything), Karim Diané (One Of Us Is Lying) […]

The Transformers One cast bring their Robots in Disguise to life in behind-the-scenes featurette

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Paramount Pictures has given us a peek beneath the hoods of the Autobots and Decepticons populating their eagerly anticipated prequel Transformers One, by dropping a behind-the-scenes featurette of the cast bringing their metallic alter-egos to life.  Watch the impressive ensemble of Chris Hemsworth (Thor: Love and Thunder), Brian Tyree Henry (Bullet Train), Scarlett Johansson (Black […]

Brande Roderick-directed slasher Wineville gets a trailer and poster

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Dark Star Pictures has shared a trailer, poster and images for the the 70s-set slasher Wineville. Directed by and starring Baywatch’s Brande Roderick, the film follows a woman who is forced to return to her family estate following the death of her abusive father, where she discovers that the dark secrets she left behind have […]

Comic Book Preview – Destro #3

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Image and Skybound’s G.I. Joe miniseries Destro continues next week with the release of the third issue, and we have the official preview for you below; check it out… Stranded in the mountains without any weapons, Destro must survive the Chameleon’s wrath. But who is the Chameleon? And why do they want Laird Destro dead? […]

Zack Snyder’s Watchmen: An ambitious adaptation of a darkly complex comic book classic

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Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Zack Snyder’s Watchmen… Watchmen was a seminal piece of literature written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Dave Gibbons that received universal acclaim when it was published. Multiple attempts at adapting the complex source material were abandoned until Zack Snyder was hired by Warner Bros. to tackle the property. […]

Mondo launches ThunderCats sixth scale line with Lion-O action figure

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Mondo has unveiled the first addition to its ThunderCats line with the sixth scale Lion-O action figure which comes with several interchangeable accessories and a Snarf companion figure.  The collectible is available to purchase now as a timed exclusive until August 23rd from Mondo’s website, priced at $250; check out the promotional images here…   […]

Conan Exiles to receive fully-voiced companion characters in Age of Heroes

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Funcom’s open world survival Conan Exiles is about to enter The Age of Heroes, its third season of free major content updates and today the dev’s have revealed details of some of the changes coming to players this October in the first chapter.  A new developer stream looking at the features of the first chapter can […]