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‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Willa Fitzgerald Joins Mike Flanagan’s New Series!!

Mike Flanagan, in less than a decade, has quickly made his mark on the horror genre on both the big and small screen. Whether it is huge bombastic sequels like Doctor Sleep or the religious-centric Midnight Mass, he is on top of the list of the best modern horror directors. His next terrifying series for Netflix, The Fall of the House of Usher, is about … Continue reading ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Willa Fitzgerald Joins Mike Flanagan’s New Series!!

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‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Set Photo Confirms Production Has Begun!! Check It Out!!

Kate Siegel, long-time collaborator with filmmaker Mike Flanagan, has shared a new set photo to celebrate the beginning of production on Netflix’s highly anticipated horror series, The Fall of the House Usher. Inspired by multiple works of Edgar Allan Poe, the project will be the fifth Netflix series created under Flanagan and Trevor Macy‘s Intrepid Pictures banner. The set photo Siegel shared shows her, masked … Continue reading ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’: Set Photo Confirms Production Has Begun!! Check It Out!!

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‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Adds Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, and More!!

Mike Flanagan has just announced more cast additions for his highly anticipated The Fall of the House of Usher project for Netflix. The cast additions include many familiar faces for Flanagan fans (fanigans?), along with a new collaborator. You can check out Flanagan‘s announcement, made via Twitter thread, here. Some of the names now attached to the project include longtime Flanagan collaborators, Henry Thomas, Samantha … Continue reading ‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Adds Rahul Kohli, Kate Siegel, and More!!

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‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Announces Cast!!

With principal photography just a few weeks away, intrepid horror director and writer Mike Flanagan has revealed the first wave of casting news for The Fall of the House of Usher. The Netflix miniseries will be an eight-episode event derived from various works by Edgar Allan Poe. Flanagan says that for this project Intrepid Pictures has “assembled the largest ensemble cast in the history” of … Continue reading ‘Fall of the House of Usher’: Mike Flanagan’s Next Series Announces Cast!!

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‘San Andreas 2’: Alexandra Daddario Says Sequel is Not Happening!!

San Andreas was a major hit when it arrived in theaters in May of 2015. Not only did is post a solid $54.6 million opening weekend total at the domestic box office, but it went on to accumulate nearly $474 million worldwide. Sounds like enough to justify a sequel, right? It was! In February of 2016, news broke that a sequel was in development with … Continue reading ‘San Andreas 2’: Alexandra Daddario Says Sequel is Not Happening!!

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Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) Review!!

Synopsis – Three generations of women fight back against those who could take everything from them. My Take – While films based on assassins have been around for more than two to three decades, the massive success of the Keanu Reeves led John Wick films have rejuvenated interest in the sub-genre from all corners, guaranteeing re-watch of misjudged gems like Smokin’ Aces (2006), Shoot ’Em … Continue reading Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) Review!!

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Serves Up New Posters!! Check It Out!!

Being billed as “the mother of all action movies,” Netflix‘s Gunpowder Milkshake is being served up on July 14, promising “strong bloody violence” of the rated “R” variety. Meet the incredible cast in a fresh new series of character posters below! In the film, “Sam (Karen Gillan) was only 12 years old when her mother Scarlet (Lena Headey), an elite assassin, was forced to abandon her. Sam was raised … Continue reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Serves Up New Posters!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: Upcoming Action Thriller Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

With a little more than a month until the release of Gunpowder Milkshake, Netflix has revealed a new clip from the film focused on the Librarians, a trio of women that runs a secret weapons market inside a library. In the clip, Librarian Madeleine (Carla Gugino) leads an unidentified woman into the library, in order to introduce her to her colleague Anna May (Angela Bassett). … Continue reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: Upcoming Action Thriller Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: New Poster Confirms July 14 Release Date!! Check It Out!!

Netflix is continuing its campaign to keep your butts at home by announcing the release date of Gunpowder Milkshake, which will be released in July according to the film’s new poster. Having acquired the U.S. distribution rights from STX Entertainment, Netflix’s Gunpowder Milkshake is poised to become one of the highlights of an already highly competitive summer, thanks to the outstanding cast including Karen Gillan, … Continue reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: New Poster Confirms July 14 Release Date!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Acquired by Netflix!!

Described as being a violent mix of Kill Bill and Baby Driver, the upcoming action-thriller Gunpowder Milkshake certainly has our full attention, with Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy) starring as a badass assassin. The cast also includes Lena Headey, Carla Gugino, Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett, and we’ve learned that Netflix has acquired the film. Deadline reports today that Netflix will be releasing Gunpowder Milkshake (is that not the best title ever?) in … Continue reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Acquired by Netflix!!

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Zack Snyder Wanted to Cast Carla Gugino as Catwoman!!

During a recent Livestream event with director Zack Snyder, DC fans suggested that Carla Gugino, who Snyder has worked with in the past, would have made the perfect Selina Kyle/Catwoman opposite Ben Affleck’s Batman. Snyder agreed and said that he would have cast her and even provided a little backstory as to how she could have fit into the story of Batman v Superman: Dawn of … Continue reading Zack Snyder Wanted to Cast Carla Gugino as Catwoman!!

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: First Images Tease the Upcoming Action Thriller!! Check It Out!!

STX Entertainment has released the first images from the forthcoming Gunpowder Milkshake. STX acquired Gunpowder Milkshake, which stars Karen Gillan and Lena Headey, back in February. Since then, all has been quiet on the Milkshake front with no big news or previews of what audiences can expect to see in the action-thriller which hearkens back to action thrillers like Kingsman: The Secret Service and Wanted. Directed and co-written by Navot Papushado (Big Bad … Continue reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: First Images Tease the Upcoming Action Thriller!! Check It Out!!

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: STXfilms Picks Up Star-Studded Action Epic!!

STXfilms is fast becoming one of my favorite film distributors of late, their stock-in-trade seeming to be “original mid-budget genre flicks with stars who are more than eager to sink their teeth in juicier-than-usual material.” And their latest acquisition, as reported by Deadline, looks to be another notch in their delightful belt. At the European Film Market in Berlin, STX bought the distribution rights for Gunpowder … Continue reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: STXfilms Picks Up Star-Studded Action Epic!!

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‘Manhunt: Deadly Games’: First Trailer Focuses on Richard Jewell!! Check It Out!!

In case you hadn’t heard, every company on the planet is in the content game these days. Even Spectrum, the cable company that functions as a content delivery system, now makes its own content. And honestly, I’m glad they are, because I don’t know that there would be a second season of Manhunt without Spectrum. What’s Manhunt, you ask? Well, the first season was known … Continue reading ‘Manhunt: Deadly Games’: First Trailer Focuses on Richard Jewell!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Haunting of Hill House’ Extended Director’s Cut Coming to Blu-ray!!

In a rare move for Netflix, an extended cut of one of its original series is heading to home video. The Haunting of Hill House creator/director Mike Flanagan confirmed on Twitter that an extended director’s cut of the terrific horror anthology series is heading to Blu-ray, which was first revealed by Amblin on Twitter. Further details are being kept under wraps, and Flanagan admitted this … Continue reading ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ Extended Director’s Cut Coming to Blu-ray!!

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: Carla Gugino Joins Female-led Assassin Thriller!!

Gerald’s Game and The Haunting of Hill House star Carla Gugino has become the newest addition to the upcoming female-driven action thriller Gunpowder Milkshake from writer-director Navot Papushado (Big Bad Wolves). Gunpowder Milkshake is set to begin filming in June and is described as “a female driven high-concept film that has a rich mythology and spans multiple generations”. Early plot rumors suggest that the film … Continue reading ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’: Carla Gugino Joins Female-led Assassin Thriller!!

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‘Jett’: First Trailer Reveals Carla Gugino’s Crime Drama Series!! Check It Out!!

Cinemax has released the first teaser for its upcoming crime drama Jett which stars Carla Gugino in the lead role as a word class thief, who after being recently released from prison is forced to back into a life of crime. Joining Gugino in the cast is her The Haunting of Hill House co-star Violet McGraw along with Giancarlo Esposito (Breaking Bad), Elena Anaya (Wonder … Continue reading ‘Jett’: First Trailer Reveals Carla Gugino’s Crime Drama Series!! Check It Out!!

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The Haunting of Hill House (2018) Season 1 Review!!!

Synopsis – Flashing between past and present, a fractured family confronts haunting memories of their old home and the terrifying events that drove them from it. Episodes – S01E01 to S01E10 My Take – For years now the haunted house has been one of the most common staples of the horror genre. As an audience we burst with sheer enjoy and terror as we witness … Continue reading The Haunting of Hill House (2018) Season 1 Review!!!

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‘The Haunting of Hill House’ Creator Confirms Season 2 Will Be A New Story With New Characters!!!

The creator of Netflix’s new horror series The Haunting of Hill House has said that season two would need a new cast and new story line should it happen. The latest hit to come out of Netflix’s original programming library is the horror series The Haunting of Hill House, adapted from the legendary book. While season one has gone over well, season two is not … Continue reading ‘The Haunting of Hill House’ Creator Confirms Season 2 Will Be A New Story With New Characters!!!

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‘Haunting of Hill House’: New Featurette Reveals How They Made Episode 6!! Check It Out!!

If you’ve seen the breathtaking first season of the Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House, then you were no doubt blown away by the show’s sixth episode. Creator Mike Flanagan’s adaptation of the iconic Shirley Jackson novel builds from episode to episode as it crafts a sprawling narrative about the Crain family, spanning two separate time periods, but it all crescendos in Episode … Continue reading ‘Haunting of Hill House’: New Featurette Reveals How They Made Episode 6!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Haunting of Hill House’: Featurette Explains the Challenges of Scaring People!!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has released a new featurette for their upcoming horror series The Haunting of Hill House. Created, directed, and executive produced by Mike Flanagan (Gerald’s Game), the series follows a group of siblings who grew up in the most famous haunted house in the country, and as adults, are forced to confront the ghosts of their past. This is a solid featurette that’s more about … Continue reading ‘The Haunting of Hill House’: Featurette Explains the Challenges of Scaring People!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Haunting of Hill House’: First Trailer Teases Netflix’s New Horror Series!! Check It Out!!!

Netflix has released the first The Haunting of Hill House trailer. Created, directed, and executive produced by Mike Flanagan (Gerald’s Game), the series follows a group of siblings who grew up in the most famous haunted house in the country, and as adults, are forced to confront the ghosts of their past. The trailer is unbelievably tense and creepy, and it looks like Netflix could … Continue reading ‘The Haunting of Hill House’: First Trailer Teases Netflix’s New Horror Series!! Check It Out!!!

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‘The Haunting of Hill House’: First Images Reveal the Netflix Horror Series!! Check It Out!!

Netflix has revealed the first images and a release date for the upcoming horror series The Haunting of Hill House. The 10-episode series hails from filmmaker Mike Flanagan, whose credits include Oculus, Gerald’s Game, and Ouija: Origin of Evil and who serves as creator, director, and executive producer of this new series. The story is a modern reimagining of the iconic horror novel of the … Continue reading ‘The Haunting of Hill House’: First Images Reveal the Netflix Horror Series!! Check It Out!!

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Matt Smith to Play Charles Manson for ‘American Psycho’ Director Mary Harron!!!!

If American Horror Story and Tarantino are any indications, it looks like Charles Manson is about to have a pop culture moment. The latest project to join the fray is Charlie Says, a new feature from American Psycho director Mary Harron, which is set to star Doctor Who and The Crown star Matt Smith as the infamous cult leader who spurred his followers on to horrific crimes. … Continue reading Matt Smith to Play Charles Manson for ‘American Psycho’ Director Mary Harron!!!!

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Gerald’s Game (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – While trying to spice up their marriage in their remote lake house, Jessie must fight to survive when her husband dies unexpectedly, leaving her handcuffed to their bed frame. My Take – Honestly, this film was not on my radar, even though I have read a few of author Stephen King‘ novels, I had no idea about this one even existing. Furthermore, from … Continue reading Gerald’s Game (2017) Review!!!

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‘Gerald’s Game’ Trailer: Kinky Sex Goes Horribly Wrong for Carla Gugino!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – While trying to spice up their marriage in their remote lake house, Jessie must fight to survive when her husband dies unexpectedly, leaving her handcuffed to their bed frame. Directed – Mike Flanagan Starring – Carla Gugino, Henry Thomas, Bruce Greenwood Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Gerald’s Game’ Trailer: Kinky Sex Goes Horribly Wrong for Carla Gugino!! Check It Out!!

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The Space Between Us (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – The first human born on Mars travels to Earth for the first time, experiencing the wonders of the planet through fresh eyes. He embarks on an adventure with a street smart girl to discover how he came to be. My Take – Having seen this last year as the closing film of Dubai Film Festival 2016, I have been waiting for a while … Continue reading The Space Between Us (2017) Review!!!

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‘Wolves’ Trailer: Michael Shannon Gambles Away His Son’s Future!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An 18-year-old basketball star who is being recruited by Cornell University seems to have it all figured out: captain of his team, a good student, has a longtime girlfriend and some good friends. But at home he’s struggling with his troubled father who has a gambling addiction. His mother tries to keep the family afloat but does so with great emotional and financial … Continue reading ‘Wolves’ Trailer: Michael Shannon Gambles Away His Son’s Future!!! Check It Out!!

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New ‘The Space Between Us’ Trailer Finds Asa Butterfield on a Love Story Across Planets!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A young man raised by scientists on Mars returns to Earth to find his father. Directed – Peter Chelsom Starring – Britt Robertson,  Carla Gugino,  Gary Oldman Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘The Space Between Us’ Trailer Finds Asa Butterfield on a Love Story Across Planets!! Check It Out!!

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New ‘Roadies’ Trailer Teases Backstage Shenanigans in Cameron Crowe’s Series!! Check it out!!

In the latest part of the movie-people-heading-to-TV trend, writer and director (and Oscar winner) Cameron Crowe has developed a series for Showtime, Roadies, that focuses on music — of course. Though you can criticize the Crowe for many things (including everything that was Aloha), his musical taste is beyond reproach, and there’s a hope that Roadies might capture some of the earnest, emotional magic of Almost Famous. A new trailer for the … Continue reading New ‘Roadies’ Trailer Teases Backstage Shenanigans in Cameron Crowe’s Series!! Check it out!!

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Asa Butterfield and Britt Robertson to lead Untitled Mars to Earth science fiction romance!!

Asa Butterfield and Britt Robertson are taking on the lead roles in an untitled science-fiction romance. Based on a short story by Richard Lewis, Stewart Schill and Allan Loeb, the project will also star Gary Oldman and Carla Gugino, reports Deadline. Set at a time when planetary colonization has begun, the film will follow the first child born on Mars (Butterfield) as he begins an … Continue reading Asa Butterfield and Britt Robertson to lead Untitled Mars to Earth science fiction romance!!

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San Andreas (2015) Review!!

Synopsis – In the aftermath of a massive earthquake in California, a rescue-chopper pilot makes a dangerous journey across the state in order to rescue his estranged daughter. My Take – Now days, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson is known as a movie franchise savior, be it the Fast & Furious installments or the G.I. Joe sequel, his presence has sky rocketed the overall tally of … Continue reading San Andreas (2015) Review!!

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