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Star Wars: The Battle of Jakku – Republic Under Siege announced by Marvel

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Last month Marvel announced that it will be taking its Star Wars comics into post-Return of the Jedi territory to explore the final days of the Galactic Civil War with a trilogy of miniseries under the Star Wars: The Battle of Jakku banner. Things will get underway in October with Star Wars: The Battle of […]

Sci-fi horror Retrieval gets stunning reveal trailer

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At this year’s Future Game Show, developer 333Studios revealed a new trailer for the highly anticipated horror adventure, Retrieval, which will be coming to PC and consoles. This absolutely stunning trailer (see below) shows our heroine Hana in the midst of the action and many of the threats that lay in wait for her. This […]

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim anime movie gets a first trailer

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Get ready to return to Middle-earth, anime-style, as Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema have shared the trailer for The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, an animated feature from director Kenji Kamiyama (Blade Runner: Black Lotus) and “presented” by Peter Jackson. Narrated by Miranda Otto, reprising her role as Eowyn from […]

Sideshow brings the Scum & Villainy with Greedo and Ponda Baba Star Wars sixth scale figures

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Sideshow has unveiled two additions to its Scum & Villainy collection with sixth scale figures for Bounty Hunter Greedo and smuggler Ponda Baba which are based on their appearance in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. The collectibles are available to pre-order now, priced at $280 each; check them out here… Outfitted in […]

Todd Phillips lets it be known that Joker: Folie A Deux isn’t a typical musical

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Todd Phillips is beginning to stress that Joker: Folie A Deux isn’t your traditional musical. While the filmmaker is known for stretching what you expect from a comic book movie with his dark drama take on Joker, he’s uncomfortable making a music-filled film like we’re used to and wants to ensure his past comments haven’t […]

Trailer for Frankie Freako delivers more horror-comedy fun from Psycho Goreman director

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Shout! Studios has released a poster and trailer for Frankie Freako, the upcoming horror-omedy from writer-director Steven Kostanski (The Void, Psycho Goreman). The film centres on uptight Conor (Conor Sweeney) as he attempts to spice up his boring life while spending the weekend alone by calling a party hotline hosted by a dancing goblin promising […]

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 […]

Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions gets new trailer for Warner Bros. Games

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Warner Bros. Games have today released a new trailer for the highly anticipated Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions ahead of the game’s release on XBox, Playstation and PC on 3rd September. Watch the new “Magic is in the Air” trailer below… Fans of the Harry Potter books and films have been captivated by the sport of […]