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Movie Review – Detained (2024)

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Detained, 2024. Directed by Felipe Mucci. Starring Abbie Cornish, Laz Alonso, John Patrick Amedori, Justin H. Min, Josefine Lindegaard, Breeda Wool, Silas Weir Mitchell, Moon Bloodgood, and Bernardo de Paula. SYNOPSIS: A woman wakes up in a police interrogation room with no memory of the night prior. However, something does not seem quite right in […]

A childhood terror returns in trailer for horror Bagman starring Sam Claflin

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Lionsgate has released a poster and trailer for Bagman, the upcoming horror from director Colm McCarthy (The Girl with All the Gifts). Sam Claflin stars as Patrick, a man who narrowly escaped the legendary Bagman as a child, but now the malevolent creature has returned and Patrick finds himself fighting against his tormentor to save […]

Exclusive Interview – Mikko Mäkelä and Ruaridh Mollica dish on the explosive new queer film Sebastian

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EJ Moreno sits down with the pair behind Sebastian… Filmmaker Mikko Mäkelä bursts onto the film scene with his explosive and insightful new queer drama, Sebastian. Led by Ruaridh Mollica in a wonderful performance, the film has easily been one of the must-see projects of the year following its Sundance debut.  Now, the writer/director and […]

Hasbro unveils new Star Wars: The Black Series and The Vintage Collection figures at Comic-Con

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Hasbro unveiled a host of upcoming Star Wars action figures over the weekend at SDCC which includes Black Series and Vintage Collection action figures and a playset from the live-action Disney+ series’ Andor, Ahsoka, The Mandalorian and The Acolyte, along with a Black Series STAP & Battle Droid from Star Wars: Episode I – The […]

Michelle Yeoh returns in Star Trek: Section 31 teaser trailer

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As well as unveiling an extended sneak peek at Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 3 and a trailer for the fifth and final season of Star Trek: Lower Decks, Paramount+ had one other treat for fans of the science fiction franchise at San Diego Comic-Con International this past weekend with the release of a […]

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Red Sowing’

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Chris Connor reviews the seventh episode of House of the Dragon season 2… House of the Dragon’s sophomore season has surprisingly taken a more sedate pace than expected, favouring slow gradual storytelling. The penultimate episode sees a payoff for this as threads and character arcs developed across the season payoff and storylines unexpectedly intersect. We […]

Comic Book Preview – Godzilla Rivals Vs. Manda #1

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IDW Publishing releases Godzilla Rivals Vs. Manda #1 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… Late into the night, the crew of a small fishing trawler off the coast of Australia is keeping busy by telling stories of the sea. Little do they know, they’re moments away from […]

The Vampire Lestat returns in Interview with the Vampire season 3 teaser trailer

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AMC has released a first teaser for the third season of the acclaimed Anne Rice adaptation Interview with the Vampire which sees a nervous team preparing a hostile Lestat (Sam Reid) for an interview; watch it below… A luxury apartment covering an entire single floor of a high rise. Where the Vampire has granted the […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Santa Sangre (1989)

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Santa Sangre, 1989. Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky. Starring Axel Jodorowsky, Guy Stockwell, Blanca Guerra, Thelma Tixou, Sabrina Dennison, and Adan Jodorowsky. SYNOPSIS: A former circus artist escapes from a mental asylum and begins to commit murders in the name of his mother, a religious cult leader who has no arms. As with all Alejandro Jodorowsky […]