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Latest Wicked trailer teases the musical return to Oz

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Universal Pictures used the Tony Awards to drop another look at Jon M. Chu’s upcoming adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical Wicked. The film tells the story of witches of Oz Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande) as they forge an unlikely friendship as students at Shiz University, where their desire and determination sets […]

Inside Out 2 brings Joy to the box office with $295 million worldwide opening

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Inside Out 2 brought Joy to the box-office this weekend with a record-breaking $295 million worldwide bow.  Disney and Pixar‘s critically-acclaimed sequel (read our ★★★★ review here) exceeded expectations with a whopping $155 million in its first weekend of release at the domestic box-office, and was equally impressive at the international box office with $140 […]

Blu-ray Review – Drive-Away Dolls (2024)

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Drive-Away Dolls, 2024. Directed by Ethan Coen. Starring Margaret Qualley, Geraldine Viswanathan, Beanie Feldstein, Colman Domingo, Pedro Pascal, Bill Camp, and Matt Damon. SYNOPSIS: Half of the famous Coen brothers filmmaking duo teamed up with his wife to write and direct Drive-Away Dolls, which, unfortunately, doesn’t quite clear the bar established by so many of […]

Get ready for a Rick or Treat with Rick and Morty Halloween Special

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Oni Press has announced that it will celebrate the upcoming spooky season with the release of the oversized Rick and Morty one-shot Rick or Treat Halloween Special from writer Brockton McKinney (Rick and Morty: Maximum Overture) and ongoing Rick and Morty series artist Marc Ellerby. Rick is hard at work in the garage, but Morty […]

Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover movie enlists Jurassic World screenwriter

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Paramount Pictures is stepping up the pace on its planned Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover movie, with THR reporting that screenwriter Derek Connolly (Jurassic World) is set to write the script for the Hasbro mashup.  A frequent collaborator of filmmaker Colin Trevorrow, Connolly made his debut with Trevorrow’s Safety Not Guaranteed and worked with the […]

Japan Is Winning Cinema Right Now

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Several great Japanese movies have come out in the past year, adding to a recent golden period, so is Japan making the best of the best right now? Cinema around the world is all about cycles. You’ll see peaks and troughs where a nation is producing stellar work followed by a period of creative lull […]

Doctor Who trailer teases the season finale ‘Empire of Death’

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A teaser trailer has been released for next week’s season finale of Doctor Who, titled ‘Empire of Death’, which sees The Doctor (Ncuti Gatwa) race to stop the ageless enemy, Sutekh; watch it below… The Doctor has lost, his ageless enemy reigns supreme, and a shadow is falling over creation. Nothing can stop the devastation… […]

Comic Book Preview – Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1

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Marvel and Disney release the comic special Uncle Scrooge and the Infinity Dime #1 on Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview below… FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, MARVEL AND DISNEY TEAM-UP TO BRING YOU THE STORY OF THE ¢ENTURY! It’s the story you never expected! One of the greatest characters […]