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Sharon Stone bluntly rules out Basic Instinct reboot return

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Last month came the news that screenwriter Joe Eszterhas is writing an “anti-woke” reboot of his blockbuster 1992 erotic thriller Basic Instinct for Amazon MGM Studios, and while it wasn’t clear at the time what form this might take, it seems we can safely rule out a return from Sharon Stone to round out the […]

Movie Review – Nobody 2 (2025)

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Nobody 2, 2025. Directed by Timo Tjahjanto. Starring Bob Odenkirk, Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd, John Ortiz, RZA, Sharon Stone, Colin Hanks, Gage Munroe, Paisley Cadorath, Colin Salmon, Jacob Blair, Daniel Bernhardt, Lucius Hoyos, and David MacInnis. SYNOPSIS: Suburban dad Hutch Mansell, a former lethal assassin, is pulled back into his violent past after thwarting a […]

Guilty Pleasure 90s Thrillers So Bad They’re Actually Good

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Casey Chong presents a selection of ‘so bad they’re good’ thrillers of the 1990s that are worth adding to your watch list… The 1990s were a decade that saw an influx of great thrillers, covering movies like Misery, Pacific Heights, The Silence of the Lambs and Se7en, to name a few. The same decade also […]

Bob Odenkirk fights for his life on vacation in new Nobody 2 trailer

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Universal has released a new trailer for Nobody 2, the action sequel which sees Bob Odenkirk reprising his 2021 role as former assassin turned family man Hutch Mansell as he and his family are attacked while on vacation. Watch the trailer below… Four years after he inadvertently took on the Russian mob, Hutch remains $30 […]

Sharon Stone set for Nobody 2 with Bob Odenkirk

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Sharon Stone knows action. Throughout her career, she’s starred in signature action films that could place her on any underrated action heroine list. Now, she’s got another chance to remind fans of her skills. It’s reported that the actress will star in the upcoming sequel to Nobody, the actioner starring Bob Odenkirk. The film will follow up the […]

Cannon’s Avengers: What If… Cannon Films Did the Marvel Cinematic Universe?

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Here in the Flickering Myth multiverse, we look at how a Cannon-produced Avengers epic may have been cast… The Marvel Cinematic Universe enjoyed an unprecedented run of success after Robert Downey Jr kicked off a major era in movies back with 2008’s Iron Man. Some might not have enjoyed the all-powerful grip that the MCU […]

Movie Review – Casino (1995)

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Casino, 1995. Directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci, Don Rickles, Kevin Pollak, and James Woods. SYNOPSIS: A tale of greed, deception, money, power, and murder occur between two best friends: a mafia enforcer and a casino executive compete against each other over a gambling empire, and over a fast-living […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Total Recall (1990)

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Total Recall, 1990. Directed by Paul Verhoeven. Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachel Ticotin, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside, Ronny Cox. SYNOPSIS: Total Recall was remastered in 4K for this new edition that also includes a digital code, as well as a copy of the movie on Blu-ray. Three new bonus features, including a comprehensive look at the […]

Sharon Stone to play mob mistress in Sunny

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THR is reporting that Sharon Stone has signed on for the lead role in Sunny, a dark comedic thriller which will see the Oscar-nominee portraying the title character, a mob mistress and single mother. The project will mark the English language debut of Norwegian filmmaker Eva Sorhaug (90 Minutes), and follows Sunny on “an adrenaline-fueled […]