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Netflix releases trailer for new Kevin Hart film Fatherhood

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Known for his roles in comedies, Kevin Hart is looking to take things down a more dramatic route. His latest film Fatherhood looks to maintain his charm still but adds a whole new layer to his everyday work. Inspired by a true story, Fatherhood sees a “widowed new dad copes with doubts, fears, heartache and […]

Netflix Review – Jupiter’s Legacy

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Martin Carr reviews Jupiter’s Legacy… This is landmark stuff. Mixing dysfunctional family dynamics with enhanced human protagonists, Jupiter’s Legacy feels mythical. Author Mark Millar already has form at Marvel, is lauded for Kick–Ass as well as secret service curveball Kingsman: The Secret Service. He is an edgy Scot with mainstream pretensions, who has fine tuned his own […]

Movie Review – Monster (2021)

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Monster, 2021. Directed by Anthony Mandler. Starring Kelvin Harrison Jr., Jeffrey Wright, Jennifer Hudson, Jennifer Ehle, Tim Blake Nelson, John David Washington, A$AP Rocky, Lovie Simone, Nas, Jharrel Jerome, Mikey Madison, Paul Ben-Victor, Dorian Missick, Jeremy Dash, Liam Obergfoll, Rege Lewis, Nyleek Moore, Joel Van Liew, Danny Henriquez, Adriana DeGirolami, Jonny Coyne, Roberto Lopez, Amanda […]

“Eleven, are you listening?” Stranger Things Season 4 teaser

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Stranger Things has always revelled in asking the audience to gaze back in time to the nostalgic days of Ghostbusters, Dungeons & Dragons, and all things Amblin, but this new teaser for season four hints that we might be taking a look back further than ever before, specifically into the origin story of Millie Bobbie […]

The world can’t sleep in the trailer for Netflix thriller Awake

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In a similar vein to one of Netflix’s most successful original movies Bird Box, Awake is a global catastrophe movie with a spin. On this occasion the apocalyptic survival is made even more difficult because the Earth’s population can no longer sleep, leading to hallucination, disorientation, and ultimately death. Check out the trailer here… After […]

Netflix shares new images from Castlevania season 4

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The fourth and final season of Netflix’s Castlevania is set to arrive next week, and to whet our appetites the streamer has unveiled eight new images from the animated video game adaptation which we have for you here… Dracula’s influence looms large as Belmont and Sypha investigate plans to resurrect the notorious vampire. Alucard struggles […]

Netflix to premiere League of Legends animated series Arcane this year

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Back in 2019 it was announced that Riot Games was developing Arcane, an animated series set within the world of the online multiplayer video game League of Legends, and now Netflix has announced that the adaptation will hit the streaming service in the Fall. https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1389218281706254336?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1389218281706254336%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2021%2F05%2Farcane-netflix-sets-league-of-legends-animated-series-from-riot-games-1234748771%2F “League of Legends has inspired global fervor and fandom and […]

Netflix cancels The Irregulars after a single season

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After premiering back in March, Netflix has announced they have cancelled their original series, The Irregulars, which is based on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, after a single season. Deadline first reported that Netflix wouldn’t be continuing the detective drama with a second season, however, there was no specific reason for the sudden cancellation […]