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Read MoreA new live-action Dungeons & Dragons: Ravenloft series is heading our way
While there are rumours of a second Dungeons & Dragons movie still swirling through the mists, it seems that Hasbro are pivoting from the Forgotten Realms to head into the Dread Domain of Ravenloft. Deadline had the news of the project. The drama comes from writer/executive producer John August, executive producer Alfonso Cuarón and Hasbro Entertainment. Described as a prestige fantasy series where...
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Read MoreEIFF 2026 Review: First Zone (De Eerste Zone) – “a slow-burn but compelling tale.”
Directed by Thom Lunshof Starring Hadewych Minis, Violet Braeckman, Oona De Kok, Aus Greidanus Jr. Fenna (Hadewych Minis) is living alone, in what looks like an industrial cathedral, which actually turns out to be an enormous offshore wind turbine, one of the few structures still above the waters in this post-climate change world. The Netherlands has always had a precarious relationship with the sea –...
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Read MoreEIFF 2026 Review: Hungry – “made by people who clearly love a good monster movie”
Directed by James Nunn Starring Madison Davenport, Tracey Bonner, Joaquim de Almeida, Michel Curiel, Samantha Coughlan, Olivia Bernstone, Jim Meskimen, River Codack This was part of the Midnight Madness where, as the film festival organisers put it, we watch “f**ked up movies”, and the “Hungry” is, as some of you will have guessed, is as in the old family game “Hungry Hungry Hippos”, but of course they...
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Read MoreReview: The Dog Stars is Watchable Yet Adds Nothing New
The thing about post-apocalyptic movies is that, so far, Earth has avoided living through any of the kind of apocalypses depicted. This enables filmmakers to come up with myriad ways to play out the events. However, almost all of these films include familiar tropes: the anxiety that leads to rage as resources dwindle, which then leads to poor choices and murderous intent. In the same way that many films...
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Read MoreEIFF 2026 Review: The Arrow at Rest at Every Instant of its Flight
Directed by Theodore Schaefer Starring Constance Shulman, Daniel Zolghadri, Gus Birney, Jack Haven, John Early, Roberta Colindrez The 79th Edinburgh International Film Festival – the oldest, continually running film festival on the planet – kicked off late this week, as Edinburgh embraces its traditional August festival frenzy (the International Festival and Fringe are already going, the Book Festival...
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Read MoreReview: The End of Oak Street – A Prehistoric Mess With Cult Classic Potential
If you are a fan of Jurassic Park, Jumanji and Back to the Future and you are missing that era of cinema, then this movie might be right up your Oak Street. Somewhere in suburbia, Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor play wife and husband Denise and Greg, who are going through vague marital issues—lack of communication, weaponised incompetence, wishing you’d listened to your parents and not married that...
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Read MoreBlu-ray Review: On The Beach – “a classic, and an important part of film history”
Directed by Stanley Kramer Starring Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Donna Anderson, John Tate “Waltzing Matilda, Waltzing Matilda, you’ll come a waltzing, Matilda, with me…” When I was a teen, back in the 1980s, the Doomsday genre was pretty well-established, from works like the BBC’s unbelievably powerful and bleak Threads dramatisation of a nuclear attack on a...
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Read MoreSpider-Man: Brand New Day is Spinning Something Special
It’s crazy that the world isn’t yet sick of Spider-Man. This century there have been eight stand-alone live action films, soon to be three Spiderverse animated movies and a modern Disney cartoon series. That hyphen has become ubiquitous. Here comes a new movie. Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a great responsibility for new (to Spidey) director Destin Daniel Cretton. Cretton meets these...
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Well, the studios are starting the year off with a bang. While some of these...
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ARK: The Animated Series gets a trailer
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FredHeads – A Nightmare on Elm Street Documentary is heading our way
Are you ready…for a documentary on Freddy and his fans? FredHeads, the...
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The Essential Guide to Writing Quality Video Game Content
Are you interested in creating content for the ever-growing world of video...
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Sharknado, Mega Shark, Mega Piranha, MegaBoa and more team up in the 2025 Armageddon trailer
A militant alien race launches an attack on Earth using gigantic creatures and...
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M. Night Shyamalan’s Knock At The Cabin gets a new trailer
While vacationing at a remote cabin, a young girl and her parents are taken...
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JUNG_E – Watch the teaser trailer for the new Korean dystopian sci-fi thriller
Jung_E portrays a desolated Earth in the 22nd century that is no longer...
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Video Essay: Why Tom Cruise’s Run Matters
As we all know, Tom Cruise does an awful lot of running in most of his films....
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A woman discovers the truth in the Imani trailer
A year after what she thinks was a car accident, a seemingly normal wife and...
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Walking on the Edge. 5 of the most interesting films about gambling and casinos
We talk about the most outstanding films in which casinos and gambling played...
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Ashley Benson is chased by a killer in the Alone At Night trailer
Vicky (Ashley Benson) is a young woman looking for an escape after going...
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The Ghosts of Monday – Watch Julian Sands in the trailer for the new indie horror movie
Acclaimed actor Julia Sands (Warlock) stars in The Ghosts of Monday, an...
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The next Avatar animated series is coming in 2025 from Paramount and Avatar Studios
Hold up! This is nothing to do with James Cameron’s Avatar. This is the...
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Video Essay: The Lost Version of Home Alone
Joe Ramoni put together this excellent video that looks at the various deleted...
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Fede Álvarez’s Alien: Romulus begins filming next year
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Check out Vincent Cassel and Eva Green in the first look at Liason
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