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Movie Review – The Abandon (2024)

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The Abandon, 2024. Directed by Jason Satterlund. Starring Jonathan Rosenthal, Tamara Perry, Regis Terencio, Dan Kyle, and Priscilla Avila. SYNOPSIS: A wounded soldier awakens in a strange cube that tests his physical and mental limits as he attempts to find a way to escape against a ticking clock. Allow me to make clear right away that […]

Kevin Smith shares The 4:30 Movie trailer, announces new Jay & Silent Bob film

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As is customary, Kevin Smith took to the stage at Hall H of the San Diego Comic-Con this past weekend to entertain fans with a couple of big announcements, including the release of the official trailer for his new 80s set coming-of-age comedy The 4:30 Movie. Before we get to that however, Smith announced that […]

Movie Review – Detained (2024)

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Detained, 2024. Directed by Felipe Mucci. Starring Abbie Cornish, Laz Alonso, John Patrick Amedori, Justin H. Min, Josefine Lindegaard, Breeda Wool, Silas Weir Mitchell, Moon Bloodgood, and Bernardo de Paula. SYNOPSIS: A woman wakes up in a police interrogation room with no memory of the night prior. However, something does not seem quite right in […]

House of the Dragon Season 2 Episode 7 Review – ‘The Red Sowing’

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Chris Connor reviews the seventh episode of House of the Dragon season 2… House of the Dragon’s sophomore season has surprisingly taken a more sedate pace than expected, favouring slow gradual storytelling. The penultimate episode sees a payoff for this as threads and character arcs developed across the season payoff and storylines unexpectedly intersect. We […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Santa Sangre (1989)

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Santa Sangre, 1989. Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky. Starring Axel Jodorowsky, Guy Stockwell, Blanca Guerra, Thelma Tixou, Sabrina Dennison, and Adan Jodorowsky. SYNOPSIS: A former circus artist escapes from a mental asylum and begins to commit murders in the name of his mother, a religious cult leader who has no arms. As with all Alejandro Jodorowsky […]

Deadpool & Wolverine opens with R-rated record and $438 million worldwide

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Deadpool & Wolverine answered Marvel’s prayers over the weekend by landing the eighth biggest opening at the North American box-office, and the largest R-rated debut of-all-time.  With $205 million at the U.S. box-office, Deadpool & Wolverine almost eclipsed the worldwide tally of the previous MCU-installment The Marvels, which tapped out at $206 million in November […]

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds gets an extended season 3 clip

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An extended clip was unveiled from Star Trek: Strange New Worlds at San Diego Comic-Con International, offering a first look at season 3 which sees USS Enterprise crew members Pike (Anson Mount), La’an (Christina Chong), Uhura (Celia Rose Gooding), and Nurse Chapel (Jess Bush) turned temporarily Vulcan to embark on a dangerous mission with the […]

The Russos Brothers to direct Avengers: Doomsday with Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom

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“New mask, same task…” In what could be one of the biggest mic drops in Marvel Studios history, we just got confirmation of a new Avengers film and the wild return of Robert Downey Jr. all at once. At San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel’s Kevin Feige led a slow and steady panel that slowly built up […]

Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four gets new title, teases villain at San Diego Comic-Con 2024

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The Fantastic Four is heading into production this week, and the film just got a new title. During the San Diego Comic-Con 2024 Marvel panels, the cast of the newly minted The Fantastic Four: First Steps shocked fans by appearing. Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach all showed up and hyped the upcoming […]

Deadpool & Wolverine Marvel Legends Series figures revealed by Hasbro

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With Deadpool & Wolverine slicing up the box office on its way to a record-breaking opening weekend for an R-rated movie, Hasbro has taken the opportunity at San Diego Comic-Con to unveil three Marvel Legends Series figures based upon the Marvel Studios blockbuster with Deadpool, Wolverine, and a Headpool and Logan two-pack; check them out […]