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microsoft activision deal

Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal close to being cleared by UK regulator

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 22, 2023 | Gaming, News, Uncategorised

The UK's Competition and Markets Authority previously blocked Microsoft's Activision deal, but it's now happy with a revised proposal.

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UK’s Leavesden studio lot will become a DC Studios hub by 2027

by Maria Lattila | Sep 22, 2023 | News

James Gunn and Peter Safran are getting ready to make the Leavesden studio lot in the UK DC’s main production home. 

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Tom Clancy's The Division 3 announced

Tom Clancy’s The Division 3 is in the works at Ubisoft

by Maria Lattila | Sep 22, 2023 | Gaming, News

Good news for the fans of the Tom Clancyverse - The Division 3 is now officially in the works at Massive Entertainment.

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Film Quiz Frid4y: And So Fourth

by Mark Harrison | Sep 22, 2023 | Feature

This week’s film quiz is brought to you by the number 4, with 30 questions about fourth instalments and other famous Fours on film.

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Pawel Pawlikowski, director of The Island

The Island | Pawel Pawlikowski’s suspended film could be back on

by Dan Cooper | Sep 22, 2023 | News

The Island - the first film production to be sunk by the actors' strike - may be resurrected after all, according to reports. 

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David S Goyer on the DC Extended Universe: "This is not how you build a house”

by Dan Cooper | Sep 22, 2023 | News

David S Goyer, the writer behind Batman Begins and Man of Steel, reflects on the time spent trying to build DC's cinematic universe. 

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Election

Election 2 could go either way according to Alexander Payne

by Dan Cooper | Sep 22, 2023 | News

Star Reece Witherspoon reportedly signed up last year, but Alexander Payne still isn't guaranteeing that Election 2 will happen.

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The Thing | The story behind Drew Struzan's iconic poster

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 22, 2023 | Feature

Artist Drew Struzan created an unforgettable poster for John Carpenter’s The Thing. Incredibly, the artwork was conceived and rendered in a matter of hours…

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The Expendables 4 review | Not enough bangs for our bucks

by James Harvey | Sep 21, 2023 | Reviews

Jason Statham and Sylvester Stallone entertain in an otherwise very ropey action sequel. Here’s our The Expendables 4 review.

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Guillermo del Toro almost directed a star wars movie

Guillermo del Toro came close to directing a Star Wars movie

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 21, 2023 | News

Guillermo del  Toro was "going to direct" a Star Wars movie, with a screenplay by The Dark Knight's David S. Goyer....

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Trailer released for Andrew Haigh’s All of Us Strangers

by Maria Lattila | Sep 21, 2023 | News

Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal star in Andrew Haigh’s latest film, a supernatural romance. Take a look at the All of Us Strangers trailer. 

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michael caine will make his final film appearance as Charles Darwin

Michael Caine hints at "sort of" retirement: "I am bloody 90 now"

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 21, 2023 | Misc

Michael Caine has suggested that his latest film, The Great Escaper, could be his last. "I sort of am retired," he says....

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Crystal Dynamics | Layoffs reported at Tomb Raider studio as part of Embracer restructuring

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 21, 2023 | Gaming, News

Ten employees have been laid off at Crystal Dynamics as Embracer continues its drive to cut costs.

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Intro sequences: a relic of the past, or a lost art to be redeemed?

by Jon Bailes | Sep 21, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Opinions

Games like Tekken and Silent Hill began with intro sequences that pulled you into their worlds. Jon Bailes mourns the loss of an 80s and 90s artform.

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Seána Kerslake and Patrick Kielty in Ballywalter.

Ballywalter review: A tale of human connection

by Lauren Miles | Sep 21, 2023 | Reviews

Patrick Kielty and Seána Kerslake play characters who've lost their way in life in Ballywalter - here's our review....

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Glen Schofield, co-creator of Dead Space, leaves the studio behind Callisto Protocol

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 21, 2023 | Gaming, News

Following lower-than-expected sales of Callisto Protocol, Glen Schofield has departed Striking Distance Studios.

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Studio Ghibli is selling a controlling stake to Nippon Television

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 21, 2023 | News

"The issue of succession has been a problem for a long time," a statement reads, as Studio Ghibli announces that it will become a subsidiary of Nippon Television.

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Old Dogs | Trailer released for Bill Burr directorial debut

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 21, 2023 | News

Comedian Bill Burr both co-stars and makes his directorial debut with Old Dads. Bobby Cannavale and Bokeem Woodbine also feature. And there's a trailer!

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sex education season 4 review

Sex Education season 4 review: a crowded but satisfactory climax

by Film Stories | Sep 21, 2023 | Reviews

The students of Moordale find themselves on a new campus where inclusion and sex positivity reign. Read our Sex Education season 4 review.

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The Hollywood sign

WGA strike | Negotiations between writers and studios reportedly making progress

by Dan Cooper | Sep 21, 2023 | News

Hope is growing that an end to the months-long writers' strike may finally be on the horizon, as reports suggest that 'incredible progress' has been made.

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Brie Larson as Carol Danvers/Captain Marvel in The Marvels, directed by Nia DaCosta. Its budget is the subject of debate.

The Marvels | Wildly different reports emerge regarding the superhero film's budget

by Dan Cooper | Sep 21, 2023 | News

Two different reports have surfaced that estimate the budget of The Marvels... and there's quite the discrepancy. 

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Quentin Tarantino | Uncertainty swirls around lead casting for director's final film, The Movie Critic

by Dan Cooper | Sep 21, 2023 | News

Reports suggesting that Paul Walter Hauser had been offered the leading role in Quentin Tarantino's final film, The Movie Critic, are being contested.

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A Haunting In Venice seance

A Haunting in Venice, Talk to Me, and the modern meaning of the seance

by A J Black | Sep 21, 2023 | Feature

A Haunting In Venice and Talk To Me contain their own twists on the seance - but both speak to our desire for connection in the modern world.

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Solving Only Murders In The Building - season 3, episode 8

Solving Only Murders In The Building - season 3, episode 8

by Brendon Connelly | Sep 20, 2023 | Feature

Only Murders In The Building is deep into its latest mystery - and we've been working our way through the clues in season 3, episode 8. Spoilers!...

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Strange Way of Life review: this queer romance short film should have been a feature

by Maria Lattila | Sep 20, 2023 | Reviews

Pedro Pascal and Ethan Hawke are lovers in Pedro Almodóvar’s short film. Read our full Strange Way of Life review. 

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jason schwartzman in the ballad of songbirds and snakes trailer

The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes trailer: the number of snakes may surprise you

by James Harvey | Sep 20, 2023 | News

Welcome, tributes, to the first Hunger Games prequel. Check out the new The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes trailer below (ophidiophobes need not...

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Enshittification

Unity and the enshittification of the games industry

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 20, 2023 | Gaming, Opinions

The whole Unity Runtime Fee saga is just a taste of how things are going to go. In short, expect to pay more for less.

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Evil Dead: The Game | development ceases, Switch port killed

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 20, 2023 | Gaming, News

Evil Dead: The Game and its Switch port have met a grisly fate, as Saber Interactive announces there'll be no new content developed.

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daredevil

Steven DeKnight isn't happy with Marvel calling Daredevil: Born Again a reboot

by Maria Lattila | Sep 20, 2023 | News

Netflix’s Daredevil showrunner Steven DeKnight has some choice words about Marvel’s new Daredevil: Born Again reboot....

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truxton extreme

Truxton Extreme revives a classic Toaplan shooter for the modern age

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 20, 2023 | Gaming, News

Truxton Extreme is a modern take on Truxton, aka Tatsujin, and it's a modern shoot-'em-up developed by Toaplan's Masahiro Yuge.

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