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Lily Gladstone to star in Charlie Kaufman’s The Memory Police

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Fresh off her nomination at the 94th Academy Awards, Lily Gladstone is toplining what could be another smash hit for the actress. The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Gladstone will star in The Memory Police, by writer Charlie Kaufman and director Reed Morano. Charlie Kaufman is quite the cult favorite, with his best-known works […]

Aisling Franciosi endures a Stopmotion nightmare in trailer for new horror

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IFC Films has released a poster and trailer for director Robert Morgan’s upcoming horror Stopmotion. Aisling Franciosi (The Nightingale) stars as Ella, a stop-motion animator struggling with the death of her mother who believes the characters from her film are taking on a life of their own as her mind begins to fracture. Watch the […]

Say hello to Gru Jr. in the trailer for Despicable Me 4

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Universal Pictures and Illumination Studios have released the trailer for Despicable Me 4, which finds Steve Carrell’s reformed villain back in the main franchise for the first time since 2017’s billion dollar grossing third installment, and now he has his own little minion in tow in the form of Gru Jr.  Despicable Me 4 welcomes […]

Horror Video Games We Need As Movies

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EJ Moreno looks at what could be next for horror video game adaptations… We are currently in the prime of video games becoming movies. It took years, but for the most part, it seems like the studios and filmmakers are aiming to give gamers some quality entertainment with these adaptations. One of the latest trends […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel’s Voices: Legends #1

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Celebrating Black History Month, Marvel Comics releases Marvel’s Voices: Legends #1 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out a sneak peek of the issue below with the official preview… Cornerstones of the Marvel Universe unite in this jam-packed special! Captain America graces the city skies—and dives headlong into the dangers of its alleyways. Misty […]

Blu-ray Review – The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming (1966)

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The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming, 1966. Directed by Norman Jewison. Starring Carl Reiner, Eva Marie Saint, Alan Arkin, Brian Keith, Jonathan Winters, Theodore Bikel, Tessie O’Shea, Ben Blue, John Philip Law, Andrea Dromm, and Paul Ford. SYNOPSIS: Norman Jewison’s 1966 hit The Russians are Coming, the Russians are Coming arrives on Blu-ray […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Picard’s Academy #5

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IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Picard’s Academy #5 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below; take a look… Starfleet’s Evasive Maneuvers exam has turned into an actual battle for survival as Jean-Luc and his classmates find themselves facing the very real threat of death by vacuum of space! […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: Off-World #3

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DC Comics releases Batman: Off-World #3 on Tuesday, and you can get yourself an early sneak peek at the issue right now with the official preview… Batman and his new deep-space allies take the fight directly to the War Storm, a spaceship the size of a city filled with highly trained alien killing machines. Can […]

Melissa Barrera looks back on her “shocking” firing from Scream 7

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The horror community, especially fans of the Scream franchise, were shocked when news of Melissa Barrera’s firing from Scream VII dropped. Following her comments concerning the Israel and Palestine, which were labelled as anti-Semitic, Barrera was dropped from the upcoming production. That caused a domino effect with both Jenna Ortega announced as exiting and new […]