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Nicolas Cage as Matt in The Retirement Plan.

The Retirement Plan review: Nicolas Cage comes out of retirement in a wig

by Lauren Miles | Sep 27, 2023 | Reviews

The Retirement Plan sees Nicolas Cage play a retired assassin forced back into action when his estranged daughter runs into trouble. ...

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Christopher Nolan

James Bond | Those Christopher Nolan rumours aren't going away

by Dan Cooper | Sep 27, 2023 | News

Is Christopher Nolan set to take the reins of the James Bond 007 franchise? Unconfirmed details continue to circulate....

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Nicolas Cage as Dracula in Renfield.

Dracula movies, and their box office troubles

by Mark Harrison | Sep 27, 2023 | Feature

Neither had the Count above the title, but both of Universal’s Dracula movies, Renfield and The Last Voyage Of The Demeter, underperformed at the US box office this year…

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The Hollywood sign

Writers' strike ends at last, details of deal emerge

by Dan Cooper | Sep 27, 2023 | News

As the writers' strike ends, it appears that film and TV screenwriters have had most of their demands met. Hopes rise that an end to the actors' strike will follow shortly. 

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Paw Patrol: The Movie

Paw Patrol 3 is happening, won’t be called The Search For Spock

by Simon Brew | Sep 27, 2023 | News

As Paw Patrol 2 arrives in cinemas, Paramount confirms that a trilogy is about to be made, with Paw Patrol 3 already cooking.

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Mental health and wellbeing matters: asking for help

by Sarah Myers | Sep 27, 2023 | Feature

In this week's mental health and wellbeing matters column, just a few words about the importance of being able to ask for help when we need it. ...

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Capcom boss thinks games are too cheap

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 26, 2023 | Gaming, News

Capcom chief Haruhiro Tsujimoto says: "Personally, I feel that game prices are too low."

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Hallmark Dreamcast Keepsake Ornament

Look at this glorious Dreamcast Christmas tree ornament

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 26, 2023 | Gaming, News

The new Dreamcast Christmas tree ornament from Hallmark lights up and plays tunes from Sonic Adventure.

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Assassin's Creed Mirage contains "nostalgic" 2007 filter option

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 26, 2023 | Gaming, News

Fans of the original Assassin's Creed and its blue colour palette will be able to turn on a "nostalgic" filter in Assassin's Creed Mirage.

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may december trailer

Natalie Portman plays Julianne Moore in the the May December trailer

by Maria Lattila | Sep 26, 2023 | News

Director Todd Haynes has all the ingredients for a sumptuous, uncomfortable melodrama in the first May December trailer. 

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Timespinner 2 announced, features more lovely pixel art

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 26, 2023 | Gaming, Uncategorised

Five years on from the original, Timespinner 2 emerges with more Metroidvania action and gorgeous 16-bit style pixel art.

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Taylor Swift The Eras Tour

Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour concert film heading to UK cinemas from 13 October

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 26, 2023 | News

Taylor Swift’s record breaking Eras concert film has finally been confirmed for UK release and tickets are now on sale.

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The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem home entertainment release details revealed

by Maria Lattila | Sep 26, 2023 | News

You can experience Jeff Rowe's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem on DVD, Blu-Ray and 4K Ultra HD very soon!

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Exclusive: Philip K Dick novel The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch rights snapped up by Netflix

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 26, 2023 | News

Netflix has recently filed a copyright for the Philip K Dick Novel The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch. Could a screen adaptation be on the way?

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The 5 weirdest Japan-only Nintendo Famicom games

by Steven Tucker | Sep 26, 2023 | Feature, Gaming, Guides

Ozzy Osbourne, Soviet leaders, and babies with magical rattles all feature in our list of the five weirdest Japan-only Famicom games ever made…

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no one will save you

No One Will Save You | Brian Duffield’s Close Encounters horror shouldn’t be missed

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 26, 2023 | Feature

Out now on Hulu (or Disney+ in the UK), writer-director Brian Duffield’s No One Will Save You is a must-see sci-fi horror.

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House Of The Devil

Celebrating The House Of The Devil - the world's first horror film

by Sarah Cook | Sep 26, 2023 | Feature

In this week's old movies column, we take a look at George Méliès' The House Of The Devil - the first ever horror film. ...

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Halloween Kills

Halloween rights up for grabs as the series' current deal expires

by Dan Cooper | Sep 26, 2023 | News

A 'bidding war' for its rights could see future Halloween projects come to screens both large and small. Safe to say that Halloween Ends wasn't the...

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Community TV series with Chevy Chase

Chevy Chase on Community | “The show wasn’t funny enough for me”

by Simon Brew | Sep 26, 2023 | News

While we wait for the Community movie to get up and running, Chevy Chase has aimed a few thoughts in the direction of the show itself....

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Barbie vs Oppenheimer at the UK box office

UK box office down 88% on Barbenheimer peak

by Dan Cooper | Sep 26, 2023 | News

The Hollywood strike's end offers hope in the longer term, but UK cinemas are back in the box office doldrums following the peak of Barbie and Oppenheimer.

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Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese urges filmmakers to 'save cinema' from franchises

by Dan Cooper | Sep 26, 2023 | News

Martin Scorsese has been having some more words on the state of modern cinema. And, well, Martin Scorsese isn't feeling too positive.

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American Graffiti 4K disc

American Graffiti is coming to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray in the UK

by Simon Brew | Sep 26, 2023 | News

George Lucas' first box office hit, American Graffiti, is both 50 years old, and coming to the 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray format as well....

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Netflix price rises announced conquest

Joy | Production begins on new British drama

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 26, 2023 | News

Thomasin McKenzie, Bill Nighy and James Norton lead British drama Joy for Netflix, and here are the first details....

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Martin Scorsese reckons he has 'a couple more' films in him | 'I’m gonna try until they pick me up off the floor'

Martin Scorsese reckons he has 'a couple more' films in him | 'I’m gonna try until they pick me up off the floor'

by James Harvey | Sep 25, 2023 | News

Martin Scorsese, in an extraordinary new interview with GQ, talks about growing old and the films he made along the way. More below...

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boiling point

Boiling Point | Trailer released for the BBC's television adaptation

by Jake Godfrey | Sep 25, 2023 | News

Award-winning film drama Boiling Point has been adapted into a BBC television series - and here's the trailer to prove it...

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Yuzo Koshiro Earthion

Yuzo Koshiro shooter Earthion is getting a physical Mega Drive and Genesis release

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 25, 2023 | Gaming, News

Earthion, the upcoming shoot-'em-up being developed by Yuzo Koshiro, will get a Mega Drive, Genesis and current-gen release by Limited Run Games.

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Magnifying glass over small print

The small print of the Activision Blizzard deal contains a requirement to support emulators

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 25, 2023 | Gaming, News

The deal whereby Ubisoft will handle the streaming of Activision games includes a clause insisting that Microsoft must 'support emulators'.

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steam shmup fest

Steam Shmup Fest begins today

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 25, 2023 | Gaming, News

Starting today, 25 September, Steam Shmup Fest ushers in a week of discounts and demos related to anything involving shooting and explosions.

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Unity logo on fie being sprayed by firefighter

Developers cautiously welcome Unity’s drastically revised Runtime Fee charge

by Lewis Packwood | Sep 25, 2023 | Gaming, News

Unity has walked back many of its proposed changes, to the relief of many, but the issue of trust remains.

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Hideki Kamiya is to leave PlatinumGames

by Ryan Lambie | Sep 25, 2023 | Gaming, News

Design legend and studio co-founder Hideki Kamiya is to leave PlatinumGames in October, the company has announced.

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