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Having unexpectedly survived his recent mission with the ‘Suicide Squad’, Christopher Smith (aka Peacemaker) has been recuperating, but leaving his hospital bed he’s brought back into the questionable world of deniable covert wetworks. He will be part of a subversive team assembled to deal with ‘butterflies’ – but in...
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After several days of cyber-promotion, the actual teaser trailer for The Matrix: Resurrections made its debut on line today giving the first firm look at what we can expect from the Wachowskis’ own reinvention of their original trilogy of movies and one of the cultural phenomena of the 1990s. ...
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There are missions that heroes would refuse to take part in on principle. So when there are darker black-ops and questionable gameplays, it’s easier to send in a team where there’s huge deniability and no tears over their demise or carnage. They’re called Task Force X, but they often...
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It’s the early 1980s and the exorcism of a 8-year-old David Glatzeis (Julian Hilliard) not going well. In a desperate attempt to save his girlfriend’s little brother, Arne Johnson (Ruairi O’Connor) tells the ‘entity’ to leave the boy alone and come for him instead. David appears saved, but in...
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After a year of forestalled or reformatted releases we’re now starting to see the return of cinematic plans and a raft of trailers for forthcoming titles. Reminiscence is set in a future Miami, but one flooded as sea-levels rose and in which nostalgia is the currency of choice. Hugh...
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It’s 1984 and Diana Prince is working as an anthropologist at the Smithsonian, a job that allows her to indulge her perceptive understanding of history with the occasional foray into costumed superheroing when there’s armed crime at the local mall, as and when needed. It turns out one such...
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There was something of an intake of breath when Warner Bros. announced that it was releasing Wonder Woman 1984 to US cinemas (the few that are open) and HBO Max, its premiere streaming service, (for a month) simultaneously on 25th December. (In the UK the film will hit cinemas...
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Cassie Bowden (Kaley Cuoco) is the kind of young lady who manages to juggle, if not always elegantly, the high-flying life of a flight attendant. Happy to serve drinks while in the air and drink until dawn when on the ground, she’s a whirlwind of far-flung cities, one-night stands...
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It was probably inevitable, but what is largely regarded as the last big 2020 movie to hold its ground is now moving off a purely theatrical release. Wonder Woman 1984, which had moved several times over the last year and was most recently scheduled for a Christmas Day 2020...