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Jamie Foxx to hunt vampires for Netflix in Day Shift

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Having teamed with the streamer for the recent superhero action thriller Project Power, Jamie Foxx is set to reunite with Netflix for a vampire thriller entitled Day Shift. As reported by THR, the film will see Foxx playing “a hard-working, blue-collar dad who just wants to provide a good life for his quick-witted 8-year-old daughter. […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera discusses The Queen’s Gambit

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Carlos Rafael Rivera is an Emmy award winning composer who has worked exclusively with Scott Frank on projects including Godless. Musician, lecturer and accomplished conversationalist he is self-effacing about his contributions. Carlos remains pragmatic on the topic of his process and is fully aware of the fortunate position he finds himself in. He recently took […]

The Witcher season 2 set photos feature Yennefer and Ciri

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As filming continues in the UK, set photos have surfaced from the second season of Netflix’s hit fantasy series The Witcher, which give us a peek at Yennefer (Anya Chalotra) and Ciri’s (Freya Allan) new costumes; take a look here… Anya Chalotra (Yennefer) and Freya Allan (Ciri) are filming togetherhttps://t.co/7xfcilOXTc — rNetflixWitcher (@netflixwitcher) October 21, […]

Exclusive Interview – Director Rachel Talalay on her new Netflix film A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting

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EJ Moreno speaks to iconic filmmaker Rachel Talalay about her latest film A Babysitter’s Guide to Monster Hunting… If there’s one thing that director Rachel Talalay understands, it’s the power of powerful women in film. From her work in the Elm Street franchise to the iconic Tank Girl, Talalay has spent a career empowering young […]

Netflix Review – The Queen’s Gambit

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Martin Carr reviews The Queen’s Gambit… On paper this story of a chess playing prodigy in Sixties America might not sound like the stuff of drama. A tired and oft repeated rages to riches tale which screams period piece, promises protracted stretches of ponderous cliché and will have audiences switching off after ten minutes. However […]

Movie Review – Over the Moon (2020)

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Over the Moon, 2020. Directed by Glen Keane and John Kahrs. Featuring the voice talents of Cathy Ang, Phillipa Soo, Ken Jeong, John Cho, Ruthie Ann Miles, Margaret Cho, and Sandra Oh. SYNOPSIS: An adventurous girl builds a rocket ship to meet a mythical goddess on the moon. In many ways, Over the Moon is […]

David Fincher’s Mank gets a new trailer and poster

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this December, the streaming service has released a new trailer and poster for David Fincher’s biographical drama Mank which sees Gary Oldman lead the cast as Hollywood screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz; take a look here… 1930s Hollywood is re-evaluated through the eyes of scathing social critic and alcoholic screenwriter […]

Netflix to campaign for the late Chadwick Boseman as Best Actor in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom

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While the award season heats up, one thing seems set in stone, and that is a nomination for Chadwick Boseman in either of his two films this year for Netflix. Before his passing, Boseman completed Da 5 Bloods and Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, both awards contenders in their own right. It seems now like Netflix […]

Hilary Swank reacts to Netflix cancelling Away after one season

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Hilary Swank, the star of Netflix’s Away, has reacted to the news of its cancellation after just one season. A Netflix original series starring Oscar winner Hilary Swank all about a mission to Mars should have been a slam-dunk but just months after Away‘s first season premiere, the platform decided to cancel the show. What […]