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Almost twenty years after directing his original Spider-Man trilogy, Sam Raimi is hinting that he might one day return to the Marvel universe. The...
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Voltage Pictures releases the sci-fi action thriller Worldbreaker today, January 30, a tense survival story in which a young woman is forced to face...
Box Office
Send Help marks a welcome return to pitch-black, R-rated storytelling from Sam Raimi. Stripped of superhero capes and chainsaw-laden spectacle, the director of The...
Author Interviews
Caroline Glenn’s debut novel Cruelty Free publishes tomorrow, February 3, through William Morrow. The novel follows a once-famous film star who returns to Hollywood...
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Starsailor frontman James Walsh releases his new solo album, It’s All Happening, this Friday, 30 January, continuing the steady growth of his solo career...
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Contained, claustrophobic thrillers have long been a recurring feature of Johannes Roberts’ (47 Meters Down, Storage 24) work, with pressure, proximity, and survival often...
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As doomscrolling, algorithmic outrage and digital burnout have come to define modern life, it was only a matter of time before Gore Verbinski, a...
MUSIC
Kula Shaker are gearing up to release their eighth album, Wormslayer, on 30 January 2026, with the line-up that powered their breakthrough years back...
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Tuc Watkins (The Electric State, The Mummy), Daria Berenato (former WWE wrestler Sonya Deville), Thomas Dekker (Laid to Rest, Little Dixie), and Brenna D’Amico...
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Found-footage horror has long been a proving ground for first-time filmmakers, a genre that can feel immediate and intimate when it works, or hollow...
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The British Independent Film Awards returned to the Roundhouse in Camden last night, with hosts Lou Sanders and Harriet Kemsley setting the tone for...
MUSIC
It’s Friday, and you know what that means—time for another edition of Noteworthy Nods, where we shine a spotlight on the indie singles that...
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After two years of musical evolution, Yellow Days (aka George van den Broek) returns with Rock And A Hard Place, his most focused and...
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To celebrate the imminent release of Mike P. Nelson’s (Wrong Turn, V/H/S/85) new take on the notorious holiday shocker Silent Night, Deadly Night, we...
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Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet made a huge splash when it hit shelves in 2020, scooping up major literary awards before being adapted for the stage....
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Jeff Miller, the mind behind Popeye The Slayer Man, is venturing deeper into darker territory with a bold new slate of films set within...
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What began as Jade Franks’ scathing, self-penned monologue about working-class life inside elite Cambridge corridors, Eat the Rich (But Maybe Not Me Mates X),...
Cult Cinema
Horror has a way of surprising even the most seasoned fans. Beyond the familiar blockbusters, indie films are constantly redefining the genre, taking risks...
Box Office
A24 has released the first official trailer for How to Make a Killing, the upcoming revenge thriller from Emily the Criminal director John Patton...
