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"She's going for the face!!" Paramount Pictures + Saban Films have unveiled the amusing official trailer for a rock climbing thriller movie titled The Ledge, described as a "female-centric take on 1993's Cliffhanger." A climber trapped on the face of a mountain fights off four killers standing on an overhanging ledge twenty feet above her. It does seem a lot like Cliffhanger, in terms of a climber getting involved in criminal activity, and only escaping by using their climbing skills to outwit

It has been three weeks since the theatrical debut of Spider-Man: No Way Home and over a billion Marvel fans have officially witnessed the long-awaited return of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield to the Spider-Verse. After denying his involvement countless times, Garfield has finally opened up about his experience returning as Peter Parker/Spider-Man.
Speaking with Variety, the Oscar nominee admitted that he was surprised when he got a pitch call from Amy Pascal, Kevin Feige, and Jon Watts

The 2022 movie slate is kicked off with The 355, an action spy thriller that follows CIA agent Mace Brown (Jessica Chastain) as she teams up with other international agents. They have to retrieve a drive that can wreak havoc with the press of a few buttons before it gets into the wrong hands. While the male-dominated spy genre has delivered with the Mission: Impossible and James Bond series, the prospect of an original all-female spy film was alluring. Unfortunately, the movie fails to deliver o

"Are you scared?" "I'm scared, too…" Dark Star Pictures has unveiled an official trailer for a psychological horror thriller titled Alone With You, marking the feature debut of actors / filmmakers Emily Bennett & Justin Brooks. This originally premiered at last year's Fantastic Fest, and is arriving on VOD in February of this year. As a woman painstakingly prepares a romantic homecoming for her girlfriend, their apartment begins to feel more like a tomb when voices, shadows, hallucin

Ben Affleck has confirmed his final appearance as Batman will be in The Flash.READ MORE: Zack Snyder’s Justice League review: an unflinching update fans can be proud ofThe actor, who last appeared as the DC superhero in Zack Snyder’s Justice League, told The Herald Sun that filming scenes for The Flash “put a really nice finish on my experience with that character”.
Affleck was also positive about his final appearance, describing them as “maybe my favourite scenes&r

The 355, which stars Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Fan Bingbing, Penélope Cruz, Diane Kruger, and Sebastian Stan, is the latest action extravaganza with a great all-star cast. To celebrate, we decided to take a look at other all-star action films in case the movie leaves you wanting even more bloody mayhem.
The Avengers
While not a “violent” guns and blood-styled action thriller, The Avengers still boasts an all-star ensemble who team up to take down a powerful villa

Wes Anderson is set to direct a feature adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar for Netflix.READ MORE: ‘The French Dispatch’ review: a thrilling game of Wes Anderson bingoFollowing the streaming platform’s acquisition of the Roald Dahl Story Company in September last year, the director has signed up to write and direct the project which will star Benedict Cumberbatch as lead character Henry Sugar.
According to Deadline, Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel and B

Along with the new teaser and The Boys Season 3 premiere date announcement, which will see the Prime Video adaptation returning on June 3, 2022, more details about the upcoming spin-off have been revealed.
At the beginning of the latest episode of the Vought News Network’s Seven on 7 web series, which includes a brief interview with Hughie Campbell (Jack Quaid), the anchor Cameron Coleman (Matthew Edison) teases the college-set spin-off:
“In just a few short months, the bes

Disney and Pixar have decided to take Turning Red out of theaters and have set the film for an exclusive Disney+ release later this year. The coming-of-age film will still premiere on March 11, 2022, which was its original theatrical release date. The film stars Rosalie Chiang and Golden Globe winner Sandra Oh.
“Disney+ subscribers around the world enthusiastically embraced Pixar’s Academy Award-winning ‘Soul’ and the critically-acclaimed “Luca” when they

According to Deadline, CBS is currently in the process of developing a reboot of the classic 1950s sitcom titled The Honeymooners, which hails from New Girl‘s Damon Wayans Jr. The original series only aired for one season from 1955-1956, where it starred the late comedy veteran Jackie Gleason.
RELATED: Johnny Galecki Developing ’90s Workplace Comedy for CBS
Described as a bold and female-driven story, The Honeymooners reboot will be directed by Kelly Park from a screenplay writt

A new trailer for Bandai Namco’s upcoming Tales of Luminaria: The Fateful Crossroad has been released, along with a 10-minute preview of the first episode for fans to check out.
RELATED: Tales of Luminaria: The Fateful Crossroad Gets Release Date & Trailer
The new trailer highlights some of the action that fans will find in the upcoming series, including some of the ferocious monsters and creatures that the main characters will be battling. Alongside the trailer, the first 10 minu

Amazon Prime Video has released a brand new clip for Sony Pictures Animation’s long-delayed animated sequel Hotel Transylvania: Transformania, which will finally make its debut next Friday on January 14. The video features Frank, Griffin, Murray, and Wayne, who are really loving Johnny’s monster transformation.
Originally set for a theatrical release, the final installment has been delayed a number of times due to the ongoing pandemic. Because of this, Sony has partnered with Am

Andrew Garfield has said he’s open to returning to Spider-Man “if it felt right”.READ MORE: Andrew Garfield: “I have to keep my ego in check”The actor reprised his role as the web-slinging super hero for the first time since 2014’s The Amazing Spider-Man 2 in the newly released Spider-Man: No Way Home, where he teamed-up with Tom Holland and Tobey Maguire’s versions of the Marvel character in order to save the multiverse.
Speaking to Variety fo

ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive clip from Polly Pocket Season 3 Part 2 entitled Polly Pocket: Magic Locket Adventures. All 13 episodes will debut on Netflix in the U.S. on January 9. Polly Pocket Season 3: Rainbow Funland Adventures is available to stream now.
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“The tiny heroine with a magical locket and amazing shrinking powers, Polly Pocket, leaves the amusement park behind for the exciting all

During Gamesindustry.biz’s recent panel of various video game industry analysts, it was revealed that the next installment in the Mario Kart series is reportedly in development.
RELATED: Pokémon Legends: Arceus Gameplay Trailer Highlights New Battle System
As part of its annual panel, the group of analysts looked forward to 2022 and predicted what might happen. According to Dr. Serkan Toto of Kantan Games, Mario Kart 9 is in development for Switch.
“I am aware Mario

Netflix announced that production on the upcoming sequel to 2020’s coming-of-age mystery film Enola Holmes has finally been completed. The Enola Holmes 2 announcement comes with the release of a behind-the-scenes video from the project’s set, which provides us with our first glimpse at Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge’s return as Enola and Tewkesbury.
Check out the Enola Holmes 2 set video below.The sequel to Enola Holmes has officially finished filming!
Un

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar nominee Rooney Mara has signed on for the leading role in Apple Studios’ biographical drama film, centering around the life of legendary Hollywood actress Audrey Hepburn. The project will be directed by acclaimed filmmaker Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name).
RELATED: Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara Join Lynne Ramsay’s Polaris
The untitled Audrey Hepburn biopic will be written by Michael Mitnick (The Current War). It will be produced

Nicolas Cage has revealed that he asked his uncle, director Francis Ford Coppola, for a role in The Godfather: Part III but was rejected.READ MORE: ‘Color Out Of Space’ review: Nicolas Cage cracks up in an all-out assault on the sensesSpeaking in The Hollywood Reporter’s actor roundtable, alongside Andrew Garfield, Jonathan Majors, Peter Dinklage and Simon Rex, Cage recalled the story when asked about a film they’d love to make but didn’t think anyone would let

The newest episode of The Book of Boba Fett continues the story after the series premiere, where assassins attacked crime lord Boba Fett and mercenary Fennec Shand. In this episode, Boba and Fennec interrogate one of the assassins, who is revealed to be working with the Order of the Night Wind, a highly regarded group operating within Hutt Space. After the underwhelming series opener, “Chapter 2: The Tribes of Tattooine” is a mild improvement over its predecessor, with ideas that are

Ben Affleck’s Batman will appear in the upcoming The Flash film, and the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice star revealed that the long-awaited film will feature some of his favorite scenes as the character.
RELATED: Ezra Miller Denies Rumors That The Flash Will Erase Snyderverse
In a recent interview with the Herald Sun, Affleck discussed how he finally feels like he’s figured out the character and how to play the Caped Crusader in a satisfying way.
“I have neve

A new trailer for the highly anticipated upcoming Pokémon Legends: Arceus has given fans the first extended look at what gameplay will be like in the newest Pokémon adventure.
RELATED: Pokémon Go Season of Heritage Gets Release Date, New Details
In the new trailer, which is a whopping 6-minutes long and voiced over in Japanese, a narrator gives a brief overview of the upcoming game. While some fans are likely to not understand the narration, the trailer does still give

After over a decade since the theatrical release of Fantastic Mr. Fox, it looks like Wes Anderson has found his next Roald Dahl adaptation in the form of a Netflix film. According to Daily Mail’s Baz Bamigboye, the Oscar-winning filmmaker has reportedly signed on to direct the first film adaptation of The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, based on one of the seven short stories from Dahl’s 1977 novella.
He also went on to reveal that Emmy winner Benedict Cumberbatch (The Power of the D

Early reactions have come in for Scream, the fifth entry in the slasher movie franchise, and have largely hailed the film a success.
The new chapter sees the original films’ core cast reprise their roles, with Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox and David Arquette all returning to face off against the notorious masked serial killer Ghostface.READ MORE: Can slapstick horror ‘Scream’ survive the genre’s issue-obsessed modern era?An official synopsis reads: “Twenty-five years

HBO Max has unveiled another featurette for James Gunn’s forthcoming live-action DC series Peacemaker, featuring John Cena’s return as the titular anti-hero. The Suicide Squad spin-off will start streaming next week on January 13.
The Peacemaker character featurette, which you can check out below, highlights Jennifer Holland’s Emilia Harcourt, who first appeared in last year’s superhero ensemble film. The video features Holland as she describes her character as a lone wol

ComingSoon is debuting the exclusive trailer for the upcoming comedy-drama feature A Grand Romantic Gesture, starring BAFTA winner Gina McKee (My Policeman, Notting Hill) and Tony Award winner Douglas Hodge (The Great, The Undoing). Gravitas Ventures will release the movie on Digital platforms on February 8, 2022.
RELATED: Exclusive: The Laureate Trailer for William Nunez’s Robert Graves Drama
“When Ava (McKee) is forced into early retirement her husband and daughter encourage h

Paramount Pictures has revealed a brand new Scream promo for Spyglass Media Group’s upcoming fifth installment to the iconic slasher franchise. It teases the return of Courteney Cox’s Gale Weathers as she revisits the Woodsboro Murders in a teaser-like promo for her character’s show “Tonight with Gale Weathers,” where she recalls Billy Loomis and Stu Macher’s Ghostface legacy.
In addition, another behind-the-scenes featurette has been released, featuring the f

Amazon’s hit Prime Video series The Boys is returning in June. As revealed in The Boys Season 3 release date first look video, new episodes of the superhero series will stream on June 3.
“The Boys is an irreverent take on what happens when superheroes, who are as popular as celebrities, as influential as politicians and as revered as Gods, abuse their superpowers rather than use them for good,” says the official synopsis. “It’s the powerless agai

Sir Sidney Poitier, who was the first Black man to win the Best Actor Oscar, has died aged 94.
The actor, who also worked as a filmmaker, activist and ambassador, was confirmed to have passed away by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Bahamas, Fred Mitchell (via The Guardian).
“We’ve lost a great a Bahamian and I’ve lost a personal friend,” Mitchell said.
Poitier’s cause of death has yet to be confirmed.
Bahamas Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper said he was &

Bahamian-American actor and director Sidney Poitier has passed away at the age of 94. No cause of death was given, but the news of the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner and In the Heat of the Night star’s passing was confirmed by Bahamian Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell and by several Bahamian news outlets.
The iconic actor was nominated for Best Actor at the Academy Awards twice and won the honor in 1963 for his performance in Lilies of the Field. He also won an Honorary A

ComingSoon is excited to debut an exclusive clip from the upcoming action thriller Borrego, starring Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars). Saban Films will release the film in theaters, On Digital, and On Demand on January 14, 2022.
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“Lucy Hale stars as Elly, a young botanist on a research mission gone awry,” reads the official synopsis. “After witnessing a drug mule’s plane crash in the Borrego desert, sh

Peter Sarsgaard has revealed that he had “a near miss” with opiates after they were offered to him when there was “50/50 chance” of him taking them.
Sarsgaard appears in the Disney+ mini-series Dopesick, which spotlights the opioid crisis via the sinister rise of OxyContin, as well as the damage it continues to do to the US’s most neglected communities.READ MORE: Peter Sarsgaard: “Leonard Cohen got away with being a playboy”“I’ve had a near m

Rooney Mara has been cast as Audrey Hepburn in an upcoming biopic from Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino.
Apple Studios are backing the project, and whereas no plot details have been announced at this time, the script will be produced by The Current War screenwriter Michael Mitnick.READ MORE: ‘We Are Who We Are’ review: Luca Guadagnino’s dazzling opera of adolescent confusionHepburn, one of the most famed actors of her generation, reached EGOT status, having earned

Amazon is officially moving forward with its Fallout TV show adaptation that will stream on Prime Video and several big names are attached.
Deadline reports that Westworld co-creator Jonathan Nolan will direct the premiere of the series and will serve as executive producer. The series, which is based on the popular post-apocalyptic video game franchise of the same name, will be from Nolan and fellow Westworld co-creator Lisa Joy’s Kilter Films with Joy and Athena Wickham als

Just a day after the WWE releases of many key NXT personnel including William Regal, Road Dogg, and others, the professional wrestling organization has released former NXT Champion Samoa Joe.
RELATED: WWE Releases William Regal, Road Dogg, and Other Backstage Personnel
This is the second time that WWE releases have included Samoa Joe, who was cut on April 15, 2021, before returning to the company in June 2021. After not having wrestled since 2020, Joe surprisingly returned to action and won

"Do you have someone to pick you up after this?" This exquisite short is one of the best we've come across recently. I'm already looking forward to seeing more from this filmmaker, making her directorial debut after working for years as production designer. Polished is written and directed Colleen Dodge and runs only six minutes in total. It's a tribute to women of New York City, following one woman as she gets her nails done before a very important appointment. "Polished is a vulnerable glimps

"Do you wanna mango with me?" A promo trailer has debuted for the indie film Girl Picture, a Finnish comedy from filmmaker Alli Haapasalo, initially called Tytöt Tytöt Tytöt. This is premiering at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival this month, then hits the Berlin Film Festival next. "Three Women Pursue Sex, Love, and Pleasure." Best friends Mimmi and Rönkkö work after school at a food court smoothie kiosk, frankly swapping stories of their frustrations and expectations re