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Lily Collins stars in trailer for Netflix rom-com series Emily in Paris

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Netflix has released a new trailer for its upcoming rom-com series Emily in Paris from Sex and the City creator Darren Star and starring Lily Collins (Downton Abbey). Watch the trailer below…The series follows “Emily (Collins), an ambitious twenty-something marketing executive from Chicago, who unexpectedly lands her dream job in Paris when her company acquires […]

Netflix Review – Criminal Season 2

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Martin Carr reviews season 2 of Netflix’s Criminal…Criminal changed the format for police procedurals by challenging our preconceptions. Extended monologues, voyeuristic interrogations and audience complicity drew people in without scenery chewing. For the guest star suspects including David Tennant and Hayley Atwell in season one, it provided opportunities for a measured masterclass in acting subtlety.Supported […]

The Christmas Chronicles 2 gets a first teaser trailer from Netflix

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Netflix has released a teaser trailer for the holiday comedy sequel The Christmas Chronicles 2 which sees siblings Kate (Darby Camp) and Teddy (Judah Lewis) once again team-up with Santa Claus (Kurt Russell) – and Mrs. Claus (Goldie Hawn) – to save Christmas after the magical troublemaker Belsnickel (Julian Dennison) threatens to destroy the North […]

Character posters for Netflix’s The Devil All the Time released

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix this Wednesday, eleven character posters have been released for the psychological thriller The Devil All the Time featuring stars Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Bill Skarsgard, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Sebastian Stan, Haley Bennet, Eliza Scanlen, Mia Wasikowska, Harry Melling, and Pokey LaFarge; check them out below…SEE ALSO: Read our review […]

Rick Riordan’s The Kane Chronicles books being developed into feature films at Netflix

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Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson novels, has announced he is developing his Egyptian mythology series The Kane Chronicles into feature films at Netflix.The Kane Chronicles, which consists of three novels including The Red Pyramid, The Throne of Fire and The Serpent’s Shadow, follows teen protagonists Carter and Sadie Kane, who are descended from the Egyptian […]

Netflix Review – Ratched

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EJ Moreno reviews the new Netflix series from Ryan Murphy, Ratched…If there was ever a definitive example of creator Ryan Murphy’s creative interests and style, Ratched is surely that. From the darkly whimsical tone to the masterclass in camp acting, this new Netflix series is everything you’ve come to expect from the man behind Nip/Tuck […]

The Babysitter director McG hopes franchise becomes a trilogy after Killer Queen

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The second movie in Netflix’s The Babysitter series titled The Babysitter: Killer Queen, debuted on the streaming service, and despite middling reviews, director McG hopes a third instalment will be developed.During an appearance on The Boo Crew Podcast, McG explained that he has always envisioned The Babysitter as a three-part series and the possibility of where the story […]

The Devil All The Time – The Bleakest Movie of 2020 | Video Review

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The Devil All The Time, 2020.Directed by Antonio Campos. Starring Tom Holland, Eliza Scanlen, Sebastian Stan, Robert Pattinson, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Bill Skarsgård, Haley Bennett, Harry Melling, and Mia Wasikowska.Brutal and bleak, The Devil All The Time is one of the toughest viewings of 2020. From director Antonio Campos, this is a film that […]

Movie Review – The Devil All the Time (2020)

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The Devil All the Time, 2020.Directed by Antonio Campos. Starring Tom Holland, Eliza Scanlen, Sebastian Stan, Robert Pattinson, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Bill Skarsgård, Haley Bennett, Harry Melling and Mia Wasikowska.SYNOPSIS:In a tiny Ohio community, the lives of various people intertwine in macabre and violent ways.Southern Gothic is one of the most underused genres in […]