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Movie Review – Inheritance (2025)

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Inheritance, 2025. Directed by Neil Burger. Starring Phoebe Dynevor, Rhys Ifans, Ciara Baxendale, Kersti Bryan, Byron Clohessy, Salim Siddiqui, and Majd Eid. SYNOPSIS: When Maya learns her father Sam was once a spy, she suddenly finds herself at the center of an international conspiracy. Co-writer/director Neil Burger’s Inheritance initially shows promise as a familial drama […]

Dylan O’Brien joins Rachel McAdams in Sam Raimi-helmed Send Help

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After circling the project, Rachel McAdams is officially set for Sam Raimi’s latest film Send Help, and now she also has her co-star in actor Dylan O’Brien. Deadline reports O’Brien is now attached to the horror thriller from 20th Century Studios. The actor is fresh off playing young Dan Aykroyd in the acclaimed film Saturday […]

Sydney Sweeney teaming with A24 for The Masque of the Red Death

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Sydney Sweeney (Euphoria, Immaculate) is in talks to join The Masque of the Red Death, a new take on the Edgar Allan Poe story from A24, Picturestart, and writer-director Charlie Polinger (The Plague). The original story, first published in 1942, is a gothic horror tale about a prince who attempts to survive a deadly plague […]

2025 Razzie Awards hammer Borderlands, Joker 2, Madame Web, Megalopolis, and Reagan with nominations

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The nominations for the 45th annual Golden Raspberry Awards have been revealed today, with Borderlands, Joker: Folie a Deux, Madame Web, Megalopolis, and Reagan leading the pack for the very worst of cinema over the past twelve months, each receiving six nominations apiece, as well as vying for the Worst Picture award. Several Oscar winners […]

Fetal abduction horror-thriller Womb unveils trailer and poster

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Uncork’d Entertainment has released a trailer for Womb, a horror-thriller from director Bridget Smith (The Retaliators) which is based on a true story and delves into every worst nightmare: the terror of fetal abduction. “The first documented case of fetal abduction happened in my hometown of Philadelphia in 1974,” says filmmaker Bridget Smith. “The terror […]

Boris Karloff’s Imhotep Ultimate Universal Monsters NECA action figure revealed

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NECA has unveiled a new addition to its Ultimate Universal Monsters line with the Imhotep 7-inch figure which is based on the likeness of Boris Karloff as the Egyptian High Priest in the classic 1932 horror The Mummy; check out the promotional images here…   Unwrap the latest Ultimate Universal Monsters figure from NECA! Portrayed […]

Ryan Gosling in talks for Star Wars movie from Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy

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It looks like Ryan Gosling could be set for a trip to the galaxy far, far away, as Deadline is reporting that the Barbie star is in talks to join the cast of Deadpool & Wolverine director Shawn Levy’s as-yet-untitled Star Wars movie. Levy, who is riding high after the blockbuster success of his Ryan […]

Comic Book Preview – Barbarella #3

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Dynamite Entertainment releases Barbarella #3 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview below… In her seemingly hopeless quest for some rest and relaxation, Barbarella visits what is supposed to be an idyllic planet – only to find that it has mysteriously descended into anarchy and chaos. What’s worse, she discovers that she […]

Ex Machina at 10: The Story Behind the Thought-Provoking Piece of Speculative Fiction

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Hasitha Fernando explores the story behind Ex Machina on the tenth anniversary of its UK release… Ex Machina is one of the most cerebral, thought-provoking sci-fi techno thrillers to come out of the 2010s. Written and helmed by Alex Garland, the movie wrangles with complex themes concerning the creation of Artificial Intelligence, technological advancements and […]