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Léon: The Professional: The Unconventional Cult Classic at 30

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30 years on from its release, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Luc Besson’s cult classic Léon: The Professional… Léon: The Professional is important for a number of reasons. The controversial hitman film introduced audiences to a young Natalie Portman, gave Jean Reno wider recognition and reminded how much Hollywood needs Gary Oldman. But […]

Trailer for Chosen Family starring Heather Graham, Thomas Lennon and Julia Stiles

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Brainstorm Media has released a trailer for Chosen Family, a new comedy from writer-director Heather Graham who also stars as a yoga teacher looking to get her manic family and miserable dating life in order when a new love walks into her life. Starring in the film alongside Heather Graham are John Broherton, Andrea Savage, […]

Secret Wars comes to Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series for 40th anniversary

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As part of Hasbro’s Pulse Con 2024 reveals, the toy giant has announced that it will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the iconic Secret Wars storyline with a new wave of Marvel Legends Series figures paying homage to the classic Mattel action figures of the 1980s. Take a look at the promotional images below, along […]

Marvel shares first look at Alien: Romulus prequel comic

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Marvel Comics is set to expand the world of Alien: Romulus next month with an official prequel comic to the latest entry in the iconic sci-fi horror movie franchise, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the one-shot special now with an early unlettered preview… Following the theatrical release of the highly anticipated […]

Comic Book Preview – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Nation #1

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IDW Publishing launches its new TMNT ongoing series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Nation this Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the first issue for you below; check it out… Part 1 of the Raphael flashback adventure arc “Attack on Area 51”! After the events of “The Armageddon Game,” the Teenage Mutant Ninja […]

Trailer for action thriller Take Cover starring Scott Adkins and Alice Eve

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Brainstorm Media has shared a poster and trailer for Take Cover, the upcoming action thriller from director Nick McKinless which stars Scott Adkins as a burned-out professional sniper who finds himself the target of a lethal competitor who has him cornered in all-glass penthouse. Joining Scott Adkins in the cast are Alice Eve, Jack Parr, […]

Danny Trejo digs up his old posse in Seven Cemeteries trailer

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Quiver Distribution has released a trailer, poster and images for the upcoming action thriller Seven Cemeteries. Directed by John Gulager, the film stars Danny Trejo as a man on parole after spending 28 years in prison, who seeks the help of a witch to resurrect his old posse from the dead in order save a […]

Exclusive Interview – Writer-director Christopher Greenslate on Bananahead

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We chat with writer-director Christopher Greenslate about his new film Bananahead… Could you introduce yourself to our readers and tell us a little about the journey you have been on leading to Bananahead? My name’s Christopher Greenslate and I’m the writer/director of Bananahead, a project that I absolutely adore. Before moving into film and television, […]