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Canadian drama The Granville Girls heading to Netflix

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After the success of North of North, Netflix has ordered a new Canadian drama The Granville Girls from Adriana Maggs (Frontier) and Murdoch Mysteries production company Shaftesbury. The Granville Girls will be adapted from Cat Cahill’s The Gilbert Girls book series. The romantic drama will follow a young woman getting an exclusive job at a hotel as the railway project across the Canadian […]

Jon Bernthal and Tessa Thompson are His & Hers in first-look images from Netflix series

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Netflix has released the first batch of images for His & Hers, its limited series adaptation of Alice Feeney’s novel starring Tessa Thompson (Westworld) and Jon Bernthal (Daredevil: Born Again) which premieres in January. His & Hers is a “psychological thriller is set in the sweltering heat of Atlanta, where Anna (Thompson) lives in haunting reclusivity, […]

The Creature is brought to life in clip from Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein

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With Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein set to arrive in cinemas next week, Netflix has shared a new clip from the fan favourite filmmaker’s adaptation of Mary Shelley’s iconic gothic horror tale which sees Oscar Isaac’s Victor Frankenstein bringing life to his creation (Jacob Elordi); check out the clip below… Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts […]

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein gets a batch of character posters

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Netflix has shared five new character posters for Guillermo del Toro’s acclaimed adaptation of the literary classic Frankenstein, featuring Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein, Jacob Elordi as The Creature, Mia Goth as Elizabeth, Felix Kammerer as William Frankenstein, and Christoph Waltz on Harlander; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★★★★★ review of Guillermo […]

Trailer for festive rom-com A Merry Little Ex-Mas starring Alicia Silverstone and Oliver Hudson

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Netflix has released a trailer for director Steve Carr’s festive romantic comedy A Merry Little Ex-Mas. Alicia Silverstone stars as Kate, a recently divorced woman hoping to spend one last Christmas together with her family before she sells her home. But her plans are derailed when her ex-husband Everett (Oliver Hudson) brings his young, successful […]

Indonesian zombie horror The Elixir gets a trailer from Netflix

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Netflix has released a trailer for The Elixir, the Indonesian horror from director Kimo Stamboel. The film sees a dysfunctional family forced to work together to fight for their survival after an elixir causes a deadly zombie outbreak in their remote village.  The cast includes Mikha Tambayong, Eva Celia, Marthino Lio, Dimas Anggara, Varen Arianda […]

Bridgerton season 4 trailer teases a Cinderella story

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Netflix has shared a poster and trailer for the fourth season for the hit period drama series Bridgerton which shifts the focus to Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson), as he meets a mysterious woman (Yerin Ha) at a masquerade ball; take a look here… The fourth season of Bridgerton turns its focus to bohemian second son […]

2025 BFI London Film Festival Review – Ballad of a Small Player

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Ballad of a Small Player, 2025. Directed by Edward Berger. Starring Colin Farrell, Fala Chen, Tilda Swinton, and Alex Jennings. SYNOPSIS: When his past and his debts start to catch up with him, a high-stakes gambler laying low in Macau encounters a kindred spirit who might just hold the key to his salvation. Edward Berger […]

Jurassic World: Chaos Theory trailer teases fourth and final season

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During its New York Comic Con panel, the first trailer was unveiled for the fourth and final season for Jurassic World: Chaos Theory, the follow-up to the CG-animated adventure series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous; watch it below… “Set six years after the events at Camp Cretaceous, members of “The Nublar Six” are struggling to find […]

Netflix historical drama Death By Lightning unveils trailer, posters and promo images

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Ahead of its arrival on the streamer next month, Netflix has shared a trailer, posters and promotional images for Death By Lightning, the upcoming drama based on Candice Millard’s book Destiny of the Republic. The series tells the story of America’s 20th President James Garfield (Michael Shannon) and the man who assassinated him, Charles Guiteau […]