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Amazon cancels Nick Frost and Simon Pegg’s Truth Seekers after one season

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It may have garnered largely positive reviews when it was released at the tail end of 2020, including our own which said “This show is something which will get better over time”. However, time is something that Simon Pegg and Nick Frost’s Truth Seekers TV show won’t be afforded the luxury of, because Amazon have […]

Movie Review – The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)

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The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, 2021. Directed by Ian Samuels. Starring Kathryn Newton, Kyle Allen, Jermaine Harris, Anna Mikami, Josh Hamilton, and Cleo Fraser. SYNOPSIS: Two teens who live the same day repeatedly, enabling them to create the titular map. Highschooler Mark (Kyle Allen) starts his day with a rhythm that is too tuned […]

Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse gets poster and premiere date

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As part of the announcement of a new film and television deal with Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society, Amazon Studios has released a new poster for the upcoming action thriller Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse, which sees Jordan taking on the role of John Clark. An elite Navy SEAL uncovers an international conspiracy while seeking justice […]

Movie Review – Bliss (2021)

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Bliss, 2021. Directed by Mike Cahill. Starring Owen Wilson, Salma Hayek, Nesta Cooper, Jorge Lendeborg Jr. and Ronny Chieng. SYNOPSIS: A recently divorced man loses his job and subsequently bumps into a woman who claims that the world in which he lives is actually a simulation. The Matrix, but with Owen Wilson. That’s essentially the […]

Take a trip to Zamunda with new Coming 2 America trailer

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With Coming 2 America set to arrive on Amazon Prime next month, a new trailer has been released for the comedy sequel which sees King Akeem (Eddie Murphy) and Semmi (Arsenio Hall) embark on another adventure to Queens to search for Akeem’s long lost son and heir to the throne of Zamunda; check it out […]

First clip and premiere date for Amazon’s Invincible superhero animated series

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Amazon Prime has revealed that the adult animated superhero series Invincible is set to arrive on the streaming service on March 26th. All with the date announcement, the first clip was released from the adaptation of the Robert Kirkman comic book series which sees Mark (Steven Yeun) chat with his father (J.K. Simmons) about his […]

The Expanse Season 5 Episode 8 Review – ‘Hard Vacuum’

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Ricky Church reviews the eighth episode of The Expanse season 5… With only a couple episodes left, The Expanse slowed things down a lot for ‘Hard Vacuum’ by setting the board for the finale in some interesting ways, but ultimately didn’t feel like much had really happened. It was still bolstered by the performances of the cast, […]

Movie Review – One Night in Miami (2020)

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One Night in Miami, 2020. Directed by Regina King. Starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge, Leslie Odom Jr., Lance Reddick, Lawrence Gilliard Jr., Michael Imperioli, Beau Bridges, Hunter Burke, and Nicolette Robinson. SYNOPSIS: One Night in Miami is a fictional account of one incredible night where icons Muhammad Ali, Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, and […]

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series adds 20 to its cast

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Amazon Studios has announced that it is filling out Middle-earth with the addition of twenty new cast members to its upcoming Amazon Original series based upon J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasy The Lord of the Rings. The new cast members include Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Maxim Baldry, Ian Blackburn, Kip Chapman, Anthony Crum, Maxine Cunliffe, Trystan Gravelle, Lenny […]