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Movie Review – Show Dogs (2018)

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Show Dogs, 2018. Directed by Raja Gosnell. Starring Will Arnett, Natasha Lyonne, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Jordin Sparks, Gabriel Iglesias, Shaquille O’Neal, Alan Cumming, and Stanley Tucci. SYNOPSIS: When a lone Rottweiler cop (stick with me), voiced by Ludacris (please, stay, sit) uncovers a Panda smuggling ring, he must go undercover as a show dog to […]

Box office tracking suggests Ocean’s 8 will steal a big opening weekend

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Opening weekend numbers have always been important to the success of a summer blockbuster, but now we live in an age where the pre-release tracking can also have a huge impact on the way a film is received, so if the buzz on Ocean’s 8 is to be believed, then Warner Bros./Village Roadshow will be […]

New John Wick: Chapter 3 motion poster warns that he’ll “be seeing you”

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The official John Wick Twitter account has tweeted a moody moving image teaser poster for the Keanu Reeves threequel, heralding the fact that the film will be released one year from today. Be seeing you… 5.17.19. – #JohnWick3 pic.twitter.com/UN2US3UYnf — John Wick: Chapter 3 (@JohnWickMovie) May 17, 2018 With Halle Berry the most recent rumoured […]

Should you choose to accept them, here are the best Mission: Impossible moments

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Matt Rodgers on the best Mission: Impossible moments… The ability for the Mission: Impossible franchise to subvert the law of diminishing returns, in terms of both box-office and quality, as well as keeping the fuse lit under Tom Cruise’s dimming star power, is surely down to the stylistically diverse way in which the films are […]

Second Opinion – Deadpool 2 (2018)

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Deadpool 2, 2018 Directed by David Leitch. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, Morena Baccarin, Brianna Hildebrand, T.J. Miller, Karan Soni, Leslie Uggams, Eddie Marsan, Stefan Kapicic, Bill Skarsgård, Terry Crews, Shioli Kutsuna, Lewis Tan, Jack Kesy, Hayley Sales, and Rob Delaney. SYNOPSIS: With $783 million at the global box-office, more than […]

Simon Pegg talks Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek: “It won’t be ordinary”

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As Simon Pegg gears up for press duties on both Margot Robbie thriller Terminal [read our review here] and blockbuster sequel Mission: Impossible: Fallout, he’s been speaking to ComingSoon.net about another of his film franchises; Star Trek. Specifically his involvement as a writer/producer, the news that S.J. Clarkson will direct the next film, and Quentin Tarantino’s […]

Hereditary’s Ari Aster lines up new horror film

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Aside from your usual blockbutser hyperbole, there’s one film this summer that’s generating terrific word-of-mouth, and that’s A24’s terrifying new horror Hereditary. It screens at Sundance London this May, and then hits cinemas in mid-June, but before Ari Aster can scare the bejesus out of you with the Toni Collette chiller, he’s lined up his […]

Universal secures rights to Jessica Chastain’s all-star female spy thriller 355

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Last week Jessica Chastain spoke passionately about taking her idea for spy-thriller 355 to sell at the Cannes Film Festival. Now Deadline is reporting that the film has been bought by Universal Pictures for a whopping $20 million. Simon Kinberg (X-Men: Dark Phoenix) is set to direct 355, “a large-scale espionage film” that will feature […]

David Gordon Green to bring Friday Night Lights back to the big screen

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HG Bissinger’s book Friday Night Lights has already spawned the brilliant 2004 Billy Bob Thornton movie of the same name, plus a superior television series that ran for five seasons, bringing Michael B. Jordan, Jessie Plemons, and Kyle Chandler as the inimitable Coach Eric Taylor, to the attention of the world. Now Variety are reporting that […]