Sam Neill voices an aspirational kiwi in quirky ad for Air New Zealand

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Many of us know the word “kiwi” as both fruit and a moniker for folks from New Zealand.  But you may not know that the kiwi is actually a native, flightless bird in New Zealand that looks a bit like...

Teaser gives first look at John Krasinski as titular Jack Ryan

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So the JACK RYAN franchise has been rebooted more times than CHARLIE’S ANGELS and BATMAN combined, and seemingly to diminishing returns. Not saying there haven’t been really good films in RYAN’s oeuvre (especially the first three – the one with...

Amazon Prime’s Jack Ryan TV series releases new explosive trailer

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In a weird way, Tom Clancy creation Jack Ryan might be the closest thing we have to an American James Bond…in the sense that we have a military hero from an ultra-conservative/nationalist author who has multiple films spanning decades with...

Face-Off: The Dark Half vs. Secret Window

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Cinematic adaptations of the works of Stephen King have been coming out at a steady flow ever since the man started getting published, but rarely are their releases events on the scale of the upcoming IT and this weekend’s THE...

From Page to Screen – Spider-Man (video)

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After successful big screen adaptations of DC heavy hitters Superman and Batman in the 70s and 80s, Marvel turned their attention to striking back with a blockbuster version of one of their own hot properties: Spider-Man. The project languished in...

The Mummy (Movie Review)

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PLOT: After disturbing the tomb of an evil Egyptian princess, a man finds himself cursed to be a vessel for Set, the god of chaos. REVIEW: Universal's first attempt at relaunching their classic monsters series (Dark Universe, is what it's...

Blumhouse may enter the Dark Universe, Jolie and The Rock still rumored

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I think I've made it pretty clear in the articles I've written about THE MUMMY that my hype levels for the upcoming film and for Universal's "Dark Universe" of monster movie reboots is through the roof. 2017 has been an...

Javier Bardem confirms he’s in talks to play Frankenstein’s Monster

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Universal's upcoming reboot of THE MUMMY is meant to open the doors to "a new world of gods and monsters", a cinematic universe that will see classic monsters and villains like the Mummy, the Invisible Man, the Wolf Man, and...

BBC developing a Victorian-era War of the Worlds mini-series

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H. G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds" is well over one hundred years old at this point, but very few of the adaptations of the classic sci-fi novel have stayed true to its Victorian-era setting. The BBC recently announced...

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