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Emma Stone reportedly set to headline Edgar Wright’s The Chain

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Emma Stone has reportedly been cast in the lead role for Edgar Wright’s forthcoming adaptation of Adrian McKinty’s best-selling novel The Chain.  According to The Direct the Academy Award winning La La Land actor has been cast in the kidnap thriller, which is being directed by Last Night in Soho‘s Edgar Wright, and written by X-Men: […]

The Amazing Spider-Man: Still Underrated 10 Years Later

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Ricky Church revisits The Amazing Spider-Man as it turns ten years old… It goes without saying Spider-Man is one of the most popular superheroes ever created. For nearly 60 years, Marvel’s wall-crawler has captured the imaginations of fans young and old alike with the struggles he faces both as a superhero and young teenager/adult through […]

Movie Review – The Croods 2: A New Age (2020)

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The Croods 2: A New Age, 2020. Directed by Joel Crawford. Starring Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Kelly Marie Tran, Nicolas Cage, Catherine Keener, Leslie Mann, Peter Dinklage, Clark Duke and Cloris Leachman. SYNOPSIS: The Croods find their culture challenged when they cross paths with a more technologically advanced family, living in an apparent utopia. Eight […]

Cruella sequel already in the works at Disney

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The high fashion baddie is coming back to the cruel world once again! After its moderate success at the box office and warm embrace from audiences, Cruella is riding high. Now it seems like the ride isn’t over, as a sequel is currently in the works. The Hollywood Reporter notes that Disney is happy with […]

Cruella sequel teased by director Craig Gillespie

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After Disney’s Cruella hit theatres and Disney+ this weekend, earning $26.5 million at the US box office with $440 million worldwide, director Craig Gillespie teased in an interview with Collider the possibility of returning for a sequel with Emma Stone as a fully realized version of Cruella de Vil. “I feel like we’ve only just met her. […]

Exclusive Interview – Disney’s Cruella Hair & Makeup Designer Nadia Stacey

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BAFTA award winning hair and make-up designer Nadia Stacey is an enigma. Glancing through her list of past projects you will struggle to find rhyme or reason. From The Girl With All The Gifts through to The Father and Captain America: The First Avenger, she tackles unrelated areas of interest and always creates something unique. […]

Movie Review – Cruella (2021)

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Cruella, 2021. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, John McCrea, Emily Beecham, and Mark Strong. SYNOPSIS: Estella (Emma Stone) is a girl with original ideas. When necessity brings her to London, she encounters The Baroness (Emma Thompson). A meeting which awakens something different, dangerous and decidedly cruel. […]

Video Review – Disney’s Cruella is a masterclass in camp

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EJ Moreno with a video review of Disney’s latest, Cruella… Our critic EJ Moreno isn’t known for Disney films, so liking Cruella is a shock to many. Though, with fierce fashion and insanely over-the-top performances, it’s easy to see why anyone could fall in love with this. Join EJ as he dives into the latest […]

Movie Review – Cruella (2021)

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Cruella, 2021. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Mark Strong, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, Emily Beecham, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Jamie Demetriou, John McCrea, Kayvan Novak, Tom Turner, and Abraham Popoola. SYNOPSIS: A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil. Cruella is a  bonkers fascinating experiment from live-action Disney and […]