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Fede Álvarez on Alien: Romulus sequel and THAT ending

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Alien: Romulus might be a film in which most of the characters fail to heed the multiple warnings placed in front of them, but please don’t fall into that same trap because this story contains spoilers for Fede Álvarez’s horror-hit.  With $120 million banked since its release, and largely favourable reviews (read our take here), […]

It’s housewife vs contractor in trailer for thriller Clawfoot

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Ahead of its digital release this September, a trailer and images have been released for director Michael Day’s thriller Clawfoot. The film follows upper-class housewife Janet (Francesca Eastwood) as she finds herself caught in brutal battle of wits against a twisted contractor (Milo Gibson) who is terrorising her. Watch the trailer below… In this indie […]

Comic Book Preview – Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #1

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Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment launch their latest Universal Monsters comic book series next week with the release of Universal Monsters: Frankenstein #1, and you can get a sneak peek with the official preview below… Award-winning creator MICHAEL WALSH (THE SILVER COIN) presents an electrifying new vision of the horror classic. Each issue of the […]

Movie Review – Catching Dust (2024)

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Catching Dust, 2024. Written and Directed by Stuart Gatt. Starring Jai Courtney, Erin Moriarty, Dina Shihabi, Ryan Corr, and Olwen Fouéré. SYNOPSIS: As Geena decides to leave her criminal husband Clyde and their isolated Texas hideout, a couple from NY arrive. Ignoring the risks, she convinces Clyde to let them stay, a decision that leads […]

Trailer for rom-com Plan B starring Jon Heder and Jamie Lee

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Quiver Distribution has a poster and trailer for Plan B, the romantic comedy from director Brandon Tamburri. Jamie Lee stars as Piper, a young woman who discovers she is pregnant after a one night stand she’d rather forget with her awkward neighbour Evan (Jon Heder), and thinks up a diabolical plan to trick a successful […]

Netflix shares trailer, poster and images for The Piano Lesson

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Netflix has shared a poster and trailer for director Malcolm Washington’s feature debut The Piano Lesson. Based on August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize winning play, the drama tells the story of a battle between siblings, and the attempted mediation efforts of their uncle, as they each have their own idea of what should be done with […]

Movie Review – Greedy People (2024)

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Greedy People, 2024. Directed by Potsy Ponciroli. Starring Himesh Patel, Lily James, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Traci Lords, Tim Blake Nelson, Uzo Aduba, Simon Rex, Nina Arianda, Jim Gaffigan, José María Yázpik, Joey Lauren Adams, Neva Howell, Art Newkirk, Khetphet Phagnasay, Michael Harding, Travis Przybylski, Yingling Zhu, Kevin M. Brennan, Kermit Rolison, David Pascua, and Tamara Hopkins. […]

Travis Kelce tapped for cameo in Adam Sandler’s Happy Gilmore 2

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Adam Sandler has always mixed sports with his comedy films, so it makes sense that he’s approaching one of football’s biggest stars for Happy Gilmore 2. The filmmaker and actor is writing the sequel with original co-writer Tim Herlihy, and they’ve tapped the Kansas City Chiefs’ Travis Kelce. Sandler was recently on The Tonight Show […]

Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis gets a new trailer and poster

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UPDATE: Somewhat incredulously, the trailer has been removed by the studio due to it incorporating fake quotes from movie critics regarding Francis Ford Coppola’s past movies, with a statement reading: “Lionsgate is immediately recalling our trailer for Megalopolis. We offer our sincere apologies to the critics involved and to Francis Ford Coppola and American Zoetrope […]