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Technology will kill you in this new trailer for app-based horror film Countdown By Poppy-Jay Palmer 25-09-19 3,587 People use an app to find out when they’re going to die (because there’s no way that could backfire, right?) in this new trailer for horror Countdown…  Here’s the synopsis for the film: IF YOU COULD FIND
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The cast of Matt Reeves’ The Batman is getting even more impressive, with a couple of big names taking on classic Batman roles. Jeffrey Wright is set to play Commissioner Gordon, the Caped Crusader’s police associate, while Jonah Hill will play an undisclosed classic Batman villain. Some sources believe that Hill will be taking on the role
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Anna tries to save Elsa from herself in this new trailer for Frozen 2 By Poppy-Jay Palmer 23-09-19 427 Things are heating up (or should that be cooling down?) in this new trailer for Frozen 2 as Elsa starts to become a bit too obsessed with magic. Check it out:  Here’s the synopsis for the
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With Halloween in sight, the upcoming reboot of The Craft has finally rounded out the rest of its core cast, according to THR. The new coven includes Gideon Adlon (The Society), Lovie Simone (Greenleaf) and Zoey Luna (Pose). They join the already-cast Cailee Spaeny (Bad Times At The El Royale, Pacific Rim: Uprising), who is set to
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James Gray’s sci-fi Ad Astra offers emotion, excitement and more By Katherine McLaughlin 18-09-19 2,610 Released: 18 September Certificate: 12A Director: James Gray Cast: Brad Pitt, Liv Tyler, Ruth Negga Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox If you like this, try… First Man Damian Chazelle’s poignant and creative take on Neil Armstrong’s mission to the moon is
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Dan Aykroyd is definitely appearing in Jason Reitman’s Ghostbusters 2020 film, according the THR. Aykroyd himself confirmed his involvement in the project on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast this week. “We’ve got the Ghostbusters movie that we’re working on now and I will have to be performing in that,” he said. “Ivan Reitman’s son Jason has written
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Director James Gunn has officially revealed the full cast of Warner Bros’ upcoming film The Suicide Squad. Gunn revealed the lineup this week via his Twitter account. The full cast consists of David Dastmalchian, John Cena, Jai Courtney, Joaquín Cosío, Nathan Fillion, Joel Kinnaman, Mayling Ng, Flula Borg, Sean Gunn, Juan Diego Botto, Storm Reid, Pete
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It is not every day that a new film arrives with as many hopes hanging over it as there were over Rose Glass’ Saint Maud. If the introduction of a new voice in the UK landscape is already an event in itself, it is even more special when that filmmaker is a woman, or working
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Check out this gory, sweary, death metal-y new trailer for Hulu’s Little Monsters By Poppy-Jay Palmer 13-09-19 4,329 This new red-band trailer for Hulu’s comedy horror Little Monsters is filled with strong language, firearms, disembowelment, death metal, gore, conga lines and more…  Here’s the film’s synopsis: LITTLE MONSTERS follows Dave (Alexander England), a washed-up musician who volunteers
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These Terminator: Dark Fate new character posters aren’t messing around By Poppy-Jay Palmer 11-09-19 2,710 The cast of Terminator: Dark Fate assemble in these brand new character posters, and they’re not here to mess around. Here’s the synopsis for the film: Linda Hamilton (“Sarah Connor”) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (“T-800”) return in their iconic roles in Terminator: Dark
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Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor) goes back to where it all started in this freaky new trailer for Mike Flanagan’s Doctor Sleep. Check it out…  Here’s the synopsis for Doctor Sleep: Doctor Sleep continues the story of Danny Torrance, 40 years after his terrifying stay at the Overlook Hotel in The Shining. Ewan McGregor, Rebecca Ferguson and newcomer Kyliegh
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The biggest challenge of splitting Stephen King’s leviathan of a novel into two films was always going to be the adults, the grown-up Losers who return to Derry 27 years later to finish what they started. It’s one thing to sell the idea of a monstrous clown hunting children, it’s quite another to conjure that
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Sarah Connor is on one in this new trailer for Terminator: Dark Fate By Poppy-Jay Palmer 30-08-19 3,847 It’s all kicking off in this action-packed new trailer for Tim Miller’s upcoming Terminator sequel, Terminator: Dark Fate. Check it out:  Here’s the synopsis for the film: Linda Hamilton (“Sarah Connor”) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (“T-800”) return in their iconic
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These stunning new posters for Joker follow Arthur Fleck’s journey By Poppy-Jay Palmer 29-08-19 2,442 Joker is directed by Phillips from a script by Phillips and Scott Silver, and produced by Phillips, Bradley Cooper and Emma Tillinger Koskoff. It stars Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Bill Camp, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Glenn Fleshler, Douglas Hodge,
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A title like Sadistic Intentions comes with a certain expectation/bracing oneself, but writer-director Eric Pennycoff’s tightly wound debut is more interested in exactly what the title describes, and whether or not said intentions will come to fruition, than a violent payoff. After a shocking prologue, we watch as Chloe (Taylor Zaudtke) receives a phone call
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Stirring mental illness into supernatural horror is a tricky thing to get right. The allure of the “is this really happening?” element is understandable but it can be so dispiritingly manipulative and exploitative when done carelessly, so: hats off to director Brian Hanson and his co-writer Richard Handley for working hard to maintain ambiguity and
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The Soska Sisters return with their pointed and bloody remake of David Cronenberg’s Rabid By Katherine McLaughlin 27-08-19 25 There was a moment in fashion back in 2001 when Alexander McQueen confronted the hypocrisies of the industry with his Asylum show. He literally held up a mirror to those in charge with a final reveal
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Andrew Desmond’s feature debut The Sonata, co-written with Arthur Morin, opens with composer Richard Marlow (the late Rutger Hauer) putting the finishing touches on a musical score. He then walks downstairs, heads outside into the dark night with a petrol canister and candle in hand, douses his body in the fuel and sets fire to
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The beginning of Henry Jacobson’s feature debut Bloodline seems comfortable (at least to the horror viewer) because it is so steeped in cliché. A nurse (Christie Herring) wanders an empty hospital corridor at night, thinks she hears something behind her, enters the shower room, undresses, and has a shower, while a POV shot makes it
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