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Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence try to save the world in new trailer for Don’t Look Up

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Netflix has released a new trailer, poster and batch of images for the star-studded sci-fi comedy drama Don’t Look Up. Written and directed by Adam McKay, the film stars Leonardo DiCaprio as an astronomy professor who along with his grad student Jennifer Lawrence as they attempt to warn the world about a comet on a […]

Movie Review – Bruised (2021)

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Bruised, 2021. Directed by Halle Berry. Starring Halle Berry, Adan Canto, Adriane Lenox, Sheila Atim, Valentina Shevchenko, Lela Loren, Nikolai Nikolaeff, Danny Boyd Jr., Shamier Anderson, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and Denny Dillon. SYNOPSIS: A disgraced MMA fighter finds redemption in the cage and the courage to face her demons when the son she had given […]

First-look concept art teases Netflix and Legendary’s live-action Gundam movie

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Having brought the Eighth Wonder of the World into the MonsterVerse for Legendary Pictures with 2017’s Kong: Skull Island, it was announced earlier this year that director Jordan Vogt-Roberts would be reuniting with the studio to tackle its live-action adaptation of the iconic anime franchise Gundam. The project has been in the works since 2018, […]

Netflix India developing The Archies live-action musical film

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Riverdale is set for the Bollywood treatment, with Netflix India announcing that it is teaming with Archie Comics for an Indian adaptation of the iconic comic book The Archies. Described as “a coming-of-age story that will introduce the teenagers of Riverdale to a new generation in India”, the film is being directed by Zoya Akhtar […]

Video Review – Netflix’s Arcane: League of Legends Act II

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EJ Moreno with a video review of the second act of Netflix’s Arcane: League of Legends… Arcane started off strong with its Act One, and the series is staying strong with an even better Act Two. Critic EJ Moreno breaks down all three episodes of the new League of Legends series and predicts how Act […]

Red Notice delivers Netflix’s biggest opening day for a movie

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We might have said Red Notice delivers “mediocre pleasures that feel wholly algorithm-driven” in our ★★★ review, but Netflix’s most expensive blockbuster delivered where it mattered for the streaming giants by registering the biggest opening day ever for a movie. The three headline stars took to their respective social media accounts to announce the news, […]

Netflix announces cast for One Piece live-action series

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With Cowboy Bebop gearing up to premiere this week, Netflix is turning its attention to another of its live-action manga/anime adaptations, with the streamer announcing the cast of its upcoming One Piece series. Iñaki Godoy (Who Killed Sara?) is set to take on the role of Monkey D. Luffy, a pirate who, along with his […]

Movie Review – Army of Thieves (2021)

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Army of Thieves, 2021. Directed by Matthias Schweighöfer. Starring Matthias Schweighöfer, Nathalie Emmanuel, Ruby O. Fee, Stuart Martin, Guz Khan, Jonathan Cohen. SYNOPSIS: A reclusive bank teller becomes part of a motley crew composed of Interpol’s most wanted, targeting a series of a uncrackable safes across Europe. I guess one can say that this is […]

Netflix releases trailer and images for fantasy horror Elves

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Netflix has released a trailer and images for the Danish fantasy horror series Elves which follows a family of four who find their Christmas vacation take a dark turn when they arrive on a remote island controlled by a strongly religious community that live in balance with fierce creatures in the surrounding woods; take a […]

Movie Review – Red Notice (2021)

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Red Notice, 2021. Written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot, Ritu Arya, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Ivan Mbakop. SYNOPSIS: An Interpol agent tracks the world’s most wanted art thief. Much as at-home viewing has surged over the last 20-something months, the one thing that streaming platforms are largely still […]