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Very Young Frankenstein series from Mel Brooks and Taika Waititi in development

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Mel Brooks was ahead of his time in terms of comedy, and now he’s revisiting one of his most iconic works in a new way.Confirmed by Deadline, a comedy reboot series based on Brooks’ Young Frankenstein is “nearing a pilot order at FX.”Titled Very Young Frankenstein, Brooks has given the project his blessing, which comes […]

Tom Brittney joins J.K. Simmons in crime drama The Westies

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MGM+ continues to put together the cast for its upcoming crime drama The Westies and has now found its co-lead with Tom Brittney (Greyhound) set to star opposite J.K. Simmons.Brittney will play James “Jimmy” Roarke, “the fiercely loyal, streetwise leader of the younger generation of Westies, a rising Irish gangster mentored by Eamon Sweeney (Simmons), whose allegiances […]

The lines between delusion and reality blur in trailer for psychological thriller Mia

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Breaking Glass Pictures has shared a trailer for director Luis Ferrer’s psychological thriller Mia.The film follows teenager Emma as she finds herself embarking on a harrowing journey of discovery with a troubled drifter, Aaron, who believes she is his long-lost daughter.Featuring in the cast are Emiliana Jasper, Julie Lucido, Eden Ferrer, and Tim Willis. Check […]

Raindance Film Festival 2025 Review – Saint Damian

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Saint Damian (San Damiano), 2024.Directed by Alejandro Cifuentes, Gregori SassoliSYNOPSIS:Damian leaves Poland for Rome in search of a new life. With just 50 euros on him, he climbs a tower overlooking the homeless community around Termini station and dreams of music, love and fulfilment.It is said that many of us are only a couple of […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories – Codebreaker #2

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Dark Horse Comics’ Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories – Codebreaker continues next week with the release of the second issue, and you can get yourself a sneak peek with the official preview below…On a remote Outer Rim planet, Poe Dameron and BB-8 discover a First Order base where the enemy keeps their fabled codebreaker, used to […]

Are we ready for Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Network Part II?

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Aaron Sorkin is entering uncharted waters for himself; the filmmaker is tackling a sequel as Deadline  has confirmed that Sorkin will direct and pen the script for The Social Network Part II. This marks the first sequel of Sorkin’s career, and he’ll also take over directing duties from David Fincher, who helmed 2010’s The Social […]

Trailer for erotic horror-thriller Bone Lake teases sex, lies, and manipulation

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Bleeker Street has shared a red band trailer for Bone Lake, the upcoming erotic horror-thriller from director Mercedes Bryce Morgan (Fixation) and starring Marco Pigossi (Gen V), Maddie Hasson (Elevation), Alex Roe (The 5th Wave) and Andra Nechita (Matlock). Check out the trailer below…A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when […]

Movie Review – Sorry, Baby (2025)

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Sorry, Baby, 2025.Written and Directed by Eva Victor. Starring Eva Victor, Naomi Ackie, Lucas Hedges, John Carroll Lynch, Louis Cancelmi, Kelly McCormack, Liz Bishop, Chhoyang Cheshatsang, Marc Carver, Jordan Mendoza, Celeste Oliva, Jesse Gabbard, Anabel Graetz, Natalie Rotter-Laitman, Lucien Spelman, Priscilla Manning, and Conor Sweeney.SYNOPSIS:Something bad happened to Agnes. But life goes on – for […]

David Corenswet’s Superman takes flight in international trailer for James Gunn’s reboot

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An international trailer has flown online for the hotly-anticipated DC reboot Superman which gives us a new look at David Corenswet’s Man of Steel in action as he saves humanity and takes on his foes with the help of his cute superpowered companion Krypto; watch it below…“Superman tells the story of Superman’s journey to reconcile […]