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MGM+ teases crime drama The Westies starring J.K. Simmons with first trailer

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MGM+ has debuted the first teaser trailer for The Westies, the upcoming crime drama which centres on a violent Irish gang in 1980s New York. Created by Chris Brancato and Michael Panes (Godfather of Harlem), the series sees Oscar-winner J.K. Simmons leading a cast that includes Titus Welliver, Tom Brittney, Stanley Morgan, Sarah Bolger, and […]

Michael Bay to direct movie about the rescue of U.S. pilots downed in Iran

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Michael Bay is set to direct another movie based on real-life U.S. military manoeuvres by adapting a forthcoming book that depicts the rescue of two downed pilots behind enemy lines in Iran. According to Deadline the Transformers and Bad Boys director will once again use a Mitchell Zuckoff book as inspiration following his 2016 adaptation […]

Hasbro unveils new Marvel Legends Series action figures and Comic-Con exclusives

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During the latest Hasbro Pulse Fanstream, a selection of upcoming Marvel Legends Series action figures were officially unveiled, including Hulk 2099, Future Foundation 2-packs for Mister Fantastic & Spider-Man and The Thing & Invisible Woman, and two San Diego Comic-Con exclusives sets – an action figure 3-pack for Spider-Man, Lizard and Electro from the classic […]

The Adventures of Cliff Booth to be released in theaters ahead of Netflix premiere

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The Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood follow-up The Adventures of Cliff Booth starring Brad Pitt will be released in theaters, including IMAX screens, for a limited time ahead of its Netflix premiere in December. Beginning on November 25th, audiences will be able to see Pitt’s Booth on the big screen once again. Details on the plot are scarce […]

World of Tanks: HEAT to launch next week

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Wargaming has announced that World of Tanks: HEAT, a new standalone free-to-play tactical vehicle shooter, will arrive on 26th May on multiple platforms. This upcoming tank warfare title will provide commanders with a faster and more dynamic take on Armoured Warfare. Watch the new cinematic trailer below, featuring music by the band Biting Elbows. World of […]

Chloe Bailey stars in trailer for psychological thriller Strung

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Peacock has released a poster and trailer for director Malcolm D. Lee’s (The Best Man, Girls Trip) upcoming thriller Strung.  A co-production between Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Productions and Tyler Perry’s Peachtree & Vine, the film centres on Laila (Chloe Bailey), a talented violinist who accepts a job as a live-in music tutor for an affluent […]

Saesee Tiin and Clone Commando Sev Star Wars: The Clone Wars sixth scale figures unveiled by Hot Toys

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Hot Toys has released promotional images for two upcoming new Star Wars sixth scale figures with Jedi Master Saesee Tiin (Clone Armor) and the elite Delta Squad Clone Commando Sev, inspired by the appearance of the characters in the acclaimed animated series Star Wars: The Clone Wars; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Star Wars […]

Eric Andre is John Cena’s Little Brother in trailer for Netflix comedy

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Netflix has shared a trailer, poster and images for Little Brother, the upcoming comedy from director Matt Spicer (Ingrid Goes West). John Cena stars as Rudd, a famous estate agent living a perfect life, until his estranged, eccentric younger brother Marcus (Eric Andre) turns up, bringing chaos with him and testing Rudd’s controlled existence. Joining […]

Blu-ray Review – Jitters (2026)

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Jitters, 2026. Directed by Marc Zammit. Starring Fabrizio Santino, Anto Sharp, Jessica Impiazzi, Boo Miller, Ritchi Edwards, Lauren Budd, Adrian Derrick-Palmer, and Daniel Jordan. SYNOPSIS: Detective Collymore, a single divorced father, stumbles upon a mysterious case involving the death of Tiffany, initially deemed natural. Digging deeper, he discovers the horrors of Jitters. Upon first glances […]