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Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 2 Review – ‘Viaticum’

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Martin Carr reviews the second episode of Marvel’s Helstrom… As tagline titles go the literal translation of episode two refers to anyone seeking absolution prior to their passing. An admission and forgiveness of all transgressions before either ascension or otherwise takes place. It also opens up the faith debate in terms of whether or not […]

Marvel’s Helstrom Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘Mother’s Little Helpers’

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Martin Carr reviews the first episode of Helstrom… Showrunner Paul Zbyszewski has created in Helstrom something of substance. A dysfunctional family dynamic with far reaching ramifications, barely veiled contempt and more depth than Marvel television were banking on. Much of the success here comes down to casting which provides audiences with pitch perfect protagonists in […]

Hulu ventures into No Man’s Land with trailer for new drama series

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Hulu has released the full trailer for its upcoming drama series No Man’s Land. Focusing on the Syrian civil war, the series will premiere on the streaming service November 18th. Watch the trailer below… No Man’s Land dives into the depths of the Syrian civil war through the eyes of Antoine, a young French man, in search […]

First footage from Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. series unveiled at New York Comic Con

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During this weekend’s virtual New York Comic Con, Hulu hosting a panel for Marvel’s upcoming adult animated comedy series M.O.D.O.K. featuring creators Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum and Patton’s voice cast co-stars Aimee Garcia, Ben Schwartz and Melissa Fumero. As part of the panel, we also got some first look footage from the new series, […]

The Animamiacs are back in first clip ahead of November premiere

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They’ve been gone a long time, but The Animaniacs are set to return next month on Hulu. The first clip of the rebooted series was shown at the New York Comic-Con with a riff on Jurassic Park‘s Alan Grant, Ellie Sattler and Ian Malcolm with Animaniacs producer Steven Spielberg filling in for John Hammond. Animaniacs first premiered in 1993 […]

Movie Review – Books of Blood (2020)

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Books of Blood, 2020. Directed by Brannon Braga. Starring Britt Robertson, Rafi Gavron, Freda Foh Sheen, Nicholas Campbell, Kenji Fitzgerald, Paige Turco, Saad Siddiqui, Anna Friel and Brett Rickaby. SYNOPSIS: Based on Clive Barker’s acclaimed and influential horror anthology Books of Blood, this feature takes audiences on a journey into uncharted and forbidden territory through […]

Movie Review – Books of Blood (2020)

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Books of Blood, 2020. Directed by Brannon Braga. Starring Britt Robertson, Rafi Gavron, Freda Foh Sheen, Nicholas Campbell, Kenji Fitzgerald, Paige Turco, Saad Siddiqui, Anna Friel and Brett Rickaby. SYNOPSIS: Tales of terror, stories etched in skin and a book guarded by the dead await anyone foolish enough to go searching for answers. These campfire […]

TV Review – Monsterland

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Martin Carr reviews Hulu’s Monsterland… Fresh from Annapurna’s television subsidiary and airing October 2nd on Hulu comes Monsterland. As you would expect from a company who has been responsible for Booksmart, Bombshell and Hustlers this is something a little different. With writers in the room accountable for films like The Machinist, Martin Scorsese’s Cape Fear […]

Mckenna Grace joins The Handmaid’s Tale season 4

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Deadline has reported Hulu’s hit series The Handmaid’s Tale has not only resumed production, but has added Mckenna Grace (Annabelle Comes Home) to its cast for the fourth season. Grace will star in a recurring role as Mrs. Keyes, “a sharply intelligent, teenaged wife of a much older Commander who rules her farm and household with […]