A clip from the Peacock series Twisted Metal, based on the video game franchise, shows Anthony Mackie having a run-in with Sweet Tooth [embedded content] Based on the popular video game franchise, the live-action Twisted Metal series is set to premiere on the Peacock streaming service on July 27th. A couple months ago, we saw a teaser trailer for…
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John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando – at least the colour palette is Carpenter-esque (Picture: Focus Entertainment) The director of horror classics such as Halloween and The Thing also happens to be a keen gamer and is now making his own online shooter. Although he hasn’t made a new film in over a decade John Carpenter is…
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Jiminy Cricket, Lies Of P is good. While FromSoftware (Elden Ring, Dark Souls) has inspired a whole genre of soulslike games with its weighty third-person combat and oppressive atmospheres, those that stray closest to the source material have often felt like shallow imitations of the real thing — and when Lies Of P‘s first trailer…
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A teaser trailer has been released for Michel Hazanavicius’ Final Cut, a French remake of the Japanese zombie comedy One Cut of the Dead [embedded content] Final Cut, the French remake of writer/director Shin’ichirō Ueda’s highly acclaimed Japanese zombie comedy One Cut of the Dead, will be receiving a U.S. theatrical release (courtesy of Kino Lorber) on July…
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[embedded content] The The Crow: City of Angels episode of Revisited was Written by Emilie Black, Narrated by Niki Minter, Edited by Ric Solomon, Produced by Lance Vlcek and John Fallon, and Executive Produced by Berge Garabedian. While not exactly horror, The Crow: City of Angels (watch it HERE) appealed to my dark, goth, horror loving heart back in…
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Can Microsoft meet the weighty expectations of fans? (Picture: Microsoft) There are a lot of potential game reveals for the Xbox Games Showcase this weekend, but how likely is it they’ll be there? It already had a smaller showcase at the beginning of the year, but Sunday, June 11 at 6pm BST marks Microsoft’s first…
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General Mills is adding a new Monster Cereal into the mix this Halloween season: Carmella Creeper! A green caramel apple cereal [embedded content] Recently, a mysterious image showed up online that seemed to indicate that General Mills would be adding a new cereal to the Monster Cereal line-up that already includes Count Chocula, Franken Berry,…
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Reviews Matt Zoller Seitz June 06, 2023 [embedded content] Tweet One of the most spectacular and frustrating mixed bags of the superhero blockbuster era, “The Flash” is simultaneously thoughtful and clueless, challenging and pandering. It features some of the best digital FX work I’ve seen and some of the worst. Like its sincere but often hapless hero,…
CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2023 REVIEW! Vincent Must Die (Vincent doit mourir), the debut feature of French director Stéphan Castang, follows Vincent (Karim Leklou), a chill and nonchalant urbanite designer going through a low-key crisis, looking for love and something more to life. The genre-blending story starts with what seems like a mundane office day but wastes…
Palm Springs International ShortFest, the annual showcase of short films from around the world, will return to the Camelot Theatres (Palm Springs Cultural Center) for its 29th edition from June 20-26. The festival will present 299 films in 50 curated programs, featuring 53 World Premieres, 10 International Premieres, 33 North American Premieres, and 18 U.S….
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