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Movie Review – Mank (2020)

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Mank, 2020. Directed by David Fincher. Starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Tom Pelphrey, Arliss Howard, Tuppence Middleton, Monika Grossmann, Joseph Cross, Sam Troughton, Toby Leonard Moore, Tom Burke and Charles Dance. SYNOPSIS: Holed up in a cabin devoid of alcohol and distractions Herman J. Mankiewicz (Gary Oldman) is being paid to write something […]

Swedish thriller Red Dot gets a trailer from Netflix

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Netflix has released a trailer for the Swedish thriller Red Dot. Directed by Alain Darborg, the film follows couple David (Anastasios Soulis) and Nadja (Nanna Blondell), as they find themselves fleeing for their lives while on a romantic hiking trip after they are pursued by an unknown shooter; watch it here… David and Nadja attempt […]

Movie Review – The Prom (2020)

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The Prom, 2020. Directed by Ryan Murphy. Starring Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman, Kerry Washington, Andrew Rannells, Keegan-Michael Key, Jo Ellen Pellman, Ariana DeBose, Mary Kay Place, Kevin Chamberlin, Tracey Ullman, Logan Riley Hassel, Sofia Deler, Nico Greetham, and Nathaniel J. Potvin. SYNOPSIS: A troupe of hilariously self-obsessed theater stars swarm into a small […]

Hugh Grant to feature in Charlie Brooker’s 2020 mockumentary

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Hugh Grant, seen most recently starring alongside Nicole Kidman in the HBO six-part miniseries The Undoing, will feature in an upcoming 2020 mockumentary penned by Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker for Netflix. The actor revealed as much in a recent interview with Vulture, saying, “I’m doing a thing tomorrow, actually,” when asked about future projects. […]

Ryan Reynolds shares first look at sci-fi The Adam Project

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The first image has been released from Shawn Levy’s upcoming sci-fi adventure The Adam Project featuring stars Ryan Reynolds as time traveller Adam Reed and Walker Scobell as young Adam; take a look here… “Adam Reed, age 13, and still grieving the sudden death of his father a year earlier, walks into his garage one […]

The Witcher reportedly casts its Queen Meve for season 2

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According to a report from fan site Redanian Intelligence, Netflix’s The Witcher has cast Scottish actress Rebecca Hanssen (Enola Holmes, Lore) as Queen Meve of Lyria and Rivia for its upcoming second season. According to the site, Hanssen will portray the fan favourite character in multiple episodes of season two of the hit fantasy series. […]

Ryan Murphy’s The Prom gets a new trailer and posters from Netflix

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Following a batch of character posters for The Prom, Netflix has released a new trailer and two one-sheets for Ryan Murphy’s upcoming adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, ahead of its arrival on the streaming service next month; check them out here… Dee Dee Allen (three-time Academy Award winner Meryl Streep) and Barry Glickman (Tony […]

Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy – Earthrise teaser reveals December premiere date

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Netflix has revealed when Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy will premiere its second chapter, Earthrise., and its coming sooner than anticipated! Debuting a short new teaser for the second season on social media, Netflix has announced that the war will rage on from December 30th when Earthrise hits the streaming service. Watch it here…   With the Allspark […]

Extraction 2 is planning to shoot next year says Joe Russo

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Extraction, the Chris Hemsworth-led action film by Netflix, is set to begin filming a sequel in 2021 according to Joe Russo. Joe and Anthony Russos are finding life after the MCU rather sweet with the big success of films like Extraction on Netflix. The action-thriller starring MCU veteran Chris Hemsworth pulled in some big numbers […]