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The Housemaid’s Secret to go head-to-head with Marvel’s Avengers: Secret Wars

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Coinciding with today’s home entertainment release of The Housemaid, a teaser poster has arrived line for the freshly-announced The Housemaid’s Secret, which reveals a December 17th 2027 release date for the Sydney Sweeney-led sequel, as Lionsgate brings out the big guns to counterprogram Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Secret Wars by going head-to-head with the superhero blockbuster. […]

Kirsten Dunst joins Sydney Sweeney for The Housemaid’s Secret

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Sydney Sweeney has found her new costar for the upcoming sequel to The Housemaid. Per Deadline, Kirsten Dunst (Roffman) has joined The Housemaid’s Secret alongside the returning Sweeney. The Housemaid’s Secret sees Millie (Sweeney) return, taking a job keeping house for a woman she’s never allowed to see — only to discover the truth behind the locked door […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Roofman (2025)

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Roofman, 2025. Directed by Derek Cianfrance. Starring Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, and Peter Dinklage. SYNOPSIS: Roofman arrives on 4K Ultra HD, complete with a Blu-ray and a code for a digital copy. The film starring Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst is a blackly comedic look at someone who is clearly smart […]

Movie Review – Roofman (2025)

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Roofman, 2025. Directed by Derek Cianfrance. Starring Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst, LaKeith Stanfield, Juno Temple, Peter Dinklage. Uzo Aduba, Ben Mendelsohn, Melonie Díaz, Lily Collias, Emory Cohen, Tony Revolori, Molly Price, Jimmy O. Yang, Gabe Fazio, Erika Jackson, Stephen Strickland, Kathryn Stamas, Uzo Aduba, Keya Hamilton, Katherine Scheimreif, and Javier Molina. SYNOPSIS: A charismatic criminal, […]

Channing Tatum, Kirsten Dunst and Peter Dinklage take us behind the scenes of Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman in new featurette

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Following its critically acclaimed debut at the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, Paramount Pictures has given audiences a peek behind-the-scenes of Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman, his based-on-a-true-story tale of an ex-con who secretly lives inside the roof of a Toys “R” Us for six months. Written by The Place Beyond the Pines director, alongside Sound of […]

First trailer for crime comedy Roofman starring Channing Tatum

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Paramount Pictures has debuted the first trailer for directed Derek Cianfrance’s (Blue Valentine) crime comedy-drama Roofman. Based on the true story of fugitive Jeffrey Manchester, the film stars Channing Tatum as the former Army Ranger who spent six months secretly living inside Toys “R” Us while evading capture for robbing several McDonald’s restaurants. Joining Tatum […]

Mikey Madison and Kirsten Dunst set for mermaid thriller Reptilia

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Mikey Madison and Kirsten Dunst are starring in one of the strangest films hitting the Cannes market. As reported this week, Reptilia is a new thriller that promises to set the world ablaze. The film tells the story of a dental hygienist seduced by a mysterious mermaid into the dark and wet underworld of Florida’s […]

Interview with the Vampire at 30: An Exquisite Atmospheric Gothic Horror

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On its thirtieth anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind the 1994 big screen adaptation of Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire… Vampires flicks have been around for the longest time but Interview with the Vampire certainly set a benchmark by delivering a vampiric tale that delivers the proverbial goods in terms of performances, […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Civil War (2024)

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Civil War, 2024. Directed by Alex Garland. Starring Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Sonoya Mizuno, and Nick Offerman. SYNOPSIS: Alex Garland’s harrowing film Civil War arrives on 4K Ultra HD in an edition that also includes a Blu-ray as well as a code for a digital copy. There’s only one bonus […]

Movie Review – Civil War (2024)

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Civil War, 2024. Directed by Alex Garland. Starring Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura, Cailee Spaeny, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Jesse Plemmons, and Nick Offerman. SYNOPSIS: A journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against time to reach DC before rebel factions descend upon the White House. Alex Garland has […]