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10 Essential Forgotten Movie Gems Well Worth Seeking Out

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Tom Jolliffe offers up essential films that were overlooked at the time, or have been forgotten in the years since release… Sometimes for whatever reason a film doesn’t strike a wide audience. It may just get released in the wrong era, or take a while to regain a cult following. Some films in retrospect end […]

Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch pays homage to Moana 2 with new poster

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Following the arrival of the first teaser trailer for Lilo & Stitch, a new poster has landed online for the live-action Disney remake which – in a nod to the newly-released Moana 2 (read our review here) – sees the titular adorable fugitive alien chewing on a member of the savage coconut-like pirates, the Kakamora; […]

Exclusive Interview – Conclave producer Mike Jackman

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Conclave has emerged from the festival circuit as an awards frontrunner with buzz around director Edward Berger and the performances, especially that of lead Ralph Fiennes. We sat down with one of the film’s producers Mike Jackman to talk its award prospects, festival presence and the challenges and opportunities that come with setting a thriller […]

Go live on set of the Bob Dylan biopic with A Complete Unknown featurette

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Ahead of its release this Christmas Day, Searchlight Pictures has shared a ‘live on set’ featurette for the Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, which gives us a behind the scenes look at some of the musical numbers featured in the movie. The film sees Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan alongside Edward Norton as Pete Seeger, […]

Movie Review – Moana 2 (2024)

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Moana 2, 2024. Directed by David G. Derrick Jr,. Jason Hand, and Dana Ledoux Miller. Featuring the voice talents of Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson, Hualālai Chung, Rose Matafeo, David Fane, Awhimai Fraser, Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda, Temuera Morrison, Nicole Scherzinger, Rachel House, Gerald Ramsey, Alan Tudyk, Jemaine Clement, Tofiga Fepulea’i, Tiana Johnson, Jasmine Johnson, and Ata Maivia […]

McFarlane Toys unveils new wave of The New Batman Adventures action figures

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McFarlane Toys has unveiled the fourth wave of 6-inch action figures  inspired by The New Batman Adventures animated series, featuring the Blue/Grey suited version of the Caped Crusader alongside The Scarecrow and The Riddler. The figures are available to pre-order now, priced at $24.99 each; check them out here…   As a child, BRUCE WAYNE™ […]

Comic Book Preview – Little Batman: Month One #2

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DC Comics’ Little Batman: Month One continues next week with the release of issue #2, and you can get a sneak peek below with the official preview… Since Bruce Wayne just had to go and get himself kidnapped by Scarecrow, Little Batman (a.k.a. Damian Wayne) finally has a real case to solve. But to crack […]

Roguelike FPS Death Elevator arrives on consoles

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QUByte Interactive and indie developer Games From The Abyss have announced the release of their roguelike FPS Death Elevator on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.  Initially released on PC via Steam, Death Elevator requires quick reflexes to take on the hordes of enemies.   Death Elevator takes players to a mysterious […]

Trailer for Quentin Dupieux’s The Second Act starring Léa Seydoux

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Signature Entertainment has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Quentin Dupieux’s (Rubber, Daaaaaali!) French comedy The Second Act. The film stars Léa Seydoux as Florence, a woman who brings her father to a restaurant to meet the love of her life, David (Louis Garrel), completely unaware that David has lost interest in her and […]