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A New Golden Age of Espionage TV Shows?

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In the wake of the success of Apple TV+’s Slow Horses, Chris Connor looks forward to a new golden age of TV spy shows… Espionage and TV have a long and often hugely successful history; if we look at acclaimed adaptations of John Le Carre’s work including The Night Manager and Alec Guinness-led adaptations of […]

Psychological thriller Forever Mine gets a trailer and poster

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Ahead of its release this December, a poster and trailer have arrived online for director D.C. Hamilton’s psychological thriller Forever Mine. The film follows Vincent (Trevor Algatt), a predatory man who targets Erica (Brinna Kelly) as his next victim, but unbeknown to Vincent, his bride is black widow and his sadistic plans turn into a […]

Heavenly Creatures at 30: Peter Jackson’s Complex and Visually Stylish True Crime Drama

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As it celebrates its 30th anniversary, Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind Peter Jackson’s Heavenly Creatures… Peter Jackson is a filmmaker who requires very little introduction. Starting out as a cult film director with efforts such as Meet the Feebles and Braindead, Jackson has gone on to become one of Hollywood’s most critically acclaimed […]

SAS: Rogue Heroes returns with series 2 trailer

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The BBC has released a trailer for the second series of Steven Knight’s WWII action drama series SAS: Rogue Heroes which sees the reckless Special Forces unit face their next battle on new terrain as they head to mainland Europe. Season 2 sees the return of Jack O’Connell, Connor Swindells, Sofia Boutella, Dominic West, Theo […]

Ursula Andress cannibal horror Slave of the Cannibal God coming to 4K Ultra HD

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Severin Films has announced the upcoming 4K Ultra HD release of Iralian director Sergio Martino’s (The Strange Vice of Mrs. Wardh) 1978 video nasty cannibal horror Slave of the Cannibal God (a.k.a. The Mountain of the Cannibal God) starring O.G. Bond Girl Ursula Andress alongside Stacey Keach.  After creating some of the best gialli of […]

Comic Book Preview – Predator vs. Black Panther #4

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Marvel Comics releases Predator vs. Black Panther #4 on Wednesday, and you can take a look at a sneak peek preview of the issue below… A KING PREDATOR TAKES THE WAKANDAN THRONE?! The invading Predator clan takes their final trophies! They think they’ve defeated the king of Wakanda, but they’ve forgotten he’s not the only […]

Scarlett Johansson is hunting dinosaur DNA in new Jurassic World Rebirth image

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Following Colin Trevorrow’s Jurassic World trilogy, the Jurassic Park franchise is set to undergo a new evolution  in 2025 as Godzilla and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story director Gareth Edwards launches an all-new chapter with Jurassic World Rebirth, and thanks to Empire we’ve got a new look from the film featuring the franchise’s new […]

Justin Long and Kate Bosworth to battle wildfires and wild animals in Coyote

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Having tied the knot after starring together in Barbarian and House of Darkness, Justin Long and Kate Bosworth are set to reunite on screen in the survival thriller Coyote.  The film will be directed by Colin Minihan (Grave Encounters) from a script by Nick Simon (The Girl in the Photographs) and Tad Daggerhart (The Expendables […]

Comic Book Preview – Marvel Zombies: Dawn of Decay #3

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Marvel Zombies: Dawn of Decay #3 hits comic shops and digital retailers on Wednesday; check out the official preview below courtesy of Marvel Comics… FEAR IS TAKING ROOT… deep beneath the streets of New York City. Lured by the cries of a child, Groot and Hulk are forced to take a detour and venture into […]