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Blu-ray Review – John Hughes 5-Movie Collection

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John Hughes 5-Movie Collection. Directed by John Hughes and Howard Deutch. Starring Molly Ringwald, Harry Dean Stanton, Jon Cryer, Annie Potts, James Spader, Andrew McCarthy, Matthew Broderick, Mia Sara, Alan Ruck, Eric Stoltz, Mary Stuart Masterson, Craig Sheffer, Lea Thompson, Steve Martin, John Candy, Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth McGovern. SYNOPSIS: If you’re a John Hughes fan […]

Arrow announces 4K restoration release of Wild Things starring Neve Campbell and Denise Richards

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Arrow Video has announced the upcoming 4K Ultra HD release of Wild Things, director John McNaughton’s 1998 neo-noir thriller starring Neve Campbell, Denise Richards, Kevin Bacon and Matt Dillon, with a limited edition box-set containing brand new 4K restorations of both the original theatrical version and extended ‘Unrated Edition’. Popular and charming, student counsellor Sam […]

Blumhouse’s conversion therapy camp slasher They/Them gets a batch of first look images

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Peacock and Blumhouse have released the first images from They/Them, the upcoming slasher horror from writer-director John Logan which takes place in a conversion therapy camp whose psychologically unsettling methods become the least of the campers’ concerns when a mysterious killer starts claiming victims; take a look here… Several queer and trans campers join Whistler […]

Showtime releases City on a Hill season 3 trailer

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Showtime has released a trailer for the third season of its acclaimed drama series City on a Hill which sees the return of cast members Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, Lauren E. Banks, Jill Hennessy, and Matthew Del Negro, along with guest appearances from Corbin Bernsen, Joanne Kelly and Ernie Hudson; watch it here… Season three […]

City on a Hill adds Corbin Bernsen, Joanne Kelly and Ernie Hudson for third season

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Showtime’s City on a Hill has made some additions to its cast for the third season. According to Deadline, joining the series alongside Kevin Bacon and Aldis Hodge is Corbin Bernsen (The Resident), Joanne Kelly (Godfather of Harlem) and Ernie Hudson (Ghostbusters: Afterlife). Season three will focus on “Boston’s high society Beacon Hill. Following his dismissal from […]

Kevin Bacon joins Blumhouse’s conversion therapy horror

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Kevin Bacon clearly has a liking for the Blumhouse bucks, because having recently worked for the horror hit-factory on You Should Have Left, he has just signed on to appear in John Logan’s untitled conversion therapy horror for the prolific production company. Deadline reports that the Oscar nominated SkyFall and Alien: Covenant scribe will make […]

Julia Davis and Elijah Wood added to Legendary’s Toxic Avenger reboot

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Another day, another cast member added to Legendary’s Peter Dinklage headlined reboot of The Toxic Avenger. This time it’s Nighty Night’s Julia Davis, and the artist formerly known as Frodo, Elijah Wood who have joined Macon Blair’s upcoming movie. Davis, best known for her role in the hit BBC show Gavin & Stacey, as well […]

Kevin Bacon joins The Toxic Avenger remake as main villain

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Kevin Bacon will join Peter Dinklage, Jacob Tremblay, and Taylour Paige in Legendary’s reboot of The Toxic Avenger. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story today that Bacon has signed on to play the film’s main villain, soon facing off with Peter Dinklage’s Toxie. Macon Blair wrote and will helm the remake of the 1984 Troma […]

Showtime renews City on a Hill for third season

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Two weeks after the second season concluded, Showtime has renewed the Boston crime drama City on a Hill for a third season. The series stars Kevin Bacon as corrupt FBI agent Jackie Rohr and Adlis Hodge as Boston Assistant District Attorney Decourcy Ward who has targeted Rohr’s methods. The third season will consist of eight episodes […]