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London, the 1980s… American Dani Clayton is looking for reasons not to return to the US and answers a newspaper ad wanting an au pair. Businessman Henry Wingrave is not that impressed with her, but she’s not too impressed with him either. Despite that, she gets the job and...
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When Eudoria Holmes (Helena Bonham Carter) vanishes from the old Holmes estate it comes as a particularly devastating blow to the young Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) and perhaps less so to Sherlock (Henry Cavill) and Mycroft (Sam Clafin) who have always tolerated their mothers pro-active eccentricities from a...
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While it seems that the long-awaited, much-anticipated big-screen return of Conan (with Arnold Schwarzenegger) is as far away as ever, fans of the Robert E. Howard creation may have something to celebrate with the news that Netflix is planning a television series of the character. The Cimmerian warrior first appeared in...
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One of last year’s most pleasant on-screen surprises was seeing the concept of the police procedural distilled down to its most effective elements as part of a multi-country experiment. The UK, France, Spain and Germany, each produced their own three-episode series under the same Criminal moniker and under the...
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Fraternal twins Sterling and Blair Wesley would seem to have an enviable life-style. They attend a top, privately-run religiously-funded school for the affluent kids of Georgia. But they’re love-lives with significant others are entering that delicate teenage phase, balancing what’s expected from them by their peers, families and each...
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Netflix has formally announced that Warrior Nun will be getting a second season. The series, inspired by the comic of the same name, tells the story of Ava (Alba Baptista) a young woman, cared for (to use the term generously) at an orphanage run by nuns in Italy since...
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In New Orleans there suddenly appears to be a new drug in town – but it’s like no other. If it doesn’t kill you outright, the glowing pill will give its taker five minutes of a super-power. Tied to the user’s unique DNA, the ‘gift’ appears to channel some...
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Murphy Mason (Perry Matfeld) is a hard-drinking, bed-hopping young woman who carpe’s the hell out of the diem if she doesn’t simply sleep through it. After losing her sight as a girl, she’s become accustomed in sliding by, not wanting an ounce of pity for her disability but willing...
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An elite group of mercenaries carefully pick the missions they take – judging them by their moral imperatives and the good that can be done in the world. Despite reservations from their leader Andy (Charlize Theron), they meet with an ex-CIA operative named Copley (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and are persuaded to help...