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‘Umma’ Trailer: Sandra Oh Stars In A Sam Raimi-Produced Horror About A Mother’s Undying Love

March 1, 2022 3:23 pm

Mothers and motherhood have a rich history in cinema within the horror genre. Think "Psycho," "Rosemary's Baby," "Carrie," “Mommie Dearest,” or even more modern versions like Darren Aronofsky’s “mother!” and B...

Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness

‘Doctor Strange’ Trailer: The Multiverse Of Madness’ Teases The Return Of An Uncanny Hero

Edward Davis

February 13, 2022 6:13 pm

News, Trailers

“The Multiverse is a concept about which we know frighteningly little,” is the refrain Doctor Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) likes to repeat these days. And in another way, this tagline is for Marvel to sugges...

‘Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness’ Trailer: Wanda Maximoff Returns & A Big ‘What If?’ Villain Revealed

Ned Booth

December 22, 2021 11:00 am

News, Trailers

The MCU's Phase 4 is well underway now, and its central theme couldn't be more obvious: the multiverse and its limitless potential for infinite worlds. However, infinite worlds mean infinite threats, and some ...

James Cameron Details His “Gritty” Unmade ‘Spider-Man’ Film Pitch, Which Was More In Line With ‘Terminator’ & ‘Aliens’

Charles Barfield

December 6, 2021 2:20 pm

News

Decades before Marvel Studios and Sony teamed up to introduce Tom Holland’s most recent take on the “Spider-Man” franchise and years before Sam Raimi broke records with his iteration of the Webslinger, James C...

‘Doctor Strange 2’ To Undergo Six Weeks Of Reshoots

Christopher Marc

November 13, 2021 10:42 am

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Yesterday on Disney+ Day, Marvel Studios announced a slew of new series coming to Disney+ including "Echo," "Agatha House of Harkness," "Spider-Man: Freshman Year," "X-Men '97," and gave updates on previously ...

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Upset With ‘Halloween Kills?’ Here Are Some Great Horror Films That Weren’t Ruined By Sequels [The Playlist Podcast]

Charles Barfield

October 31, 2021 11:43 am

News, Podcasts

Sequels are a tough sell in the horror genre. While there are some great ones every once in a blue moon, most of them are pretty terrible, including the recently released “Halloween Kills.” So, in honor of the...

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The Best Horror Sequels Of All Time: ‘Dawn Of The Dead,’ ‘Scream 2’ & More [The Playlist Podcast]

Charles Barfield

October 9, 2021 9:13 am

News, Podcasts

The horror genre is notorious for having some of the worst sequels to ever grace the big screen. Most of the time, these sequels are studio-driven cash-grabs that fail to live up to the original film and quick...

Benedict Cumberbatch Was “Sad” About ‘Doctor Strange 2’ Director Change But Is Excited By What Sam Raimi Brings To The Film

Charles Barfield

September 8, 2021 10:48 am

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If you’re a fan of Benedict Cumberbatch’s more prestigious film work, this fall has you covered with “The Power of the Dog” and “The Electric Life of Louis Wain.” However, if you’re someone that prefers seeing...

Edgar Wright Credits Sam Raimi TV Interview As The “Lightbulb” Moment He Wanted To Become A Filmmaker

Charles Barfield

August 5, 2021 12:42 pm

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Edgar Wright is a filmmaker with a very distinct style. If you’ve seen any of his films, you can see how his editing, his use of music, and his distinct brand of humor can be found in every feature he’s create...

‘Doctor Strange 2’ Writer Says He Looked To Anthony Bourdain & Indiana Jones For “Touchstone” Inspirations For The Character

Edward Davis

June 4, 2021 9:16 am

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Writer/producer Michael Waldron might be the most envied writer of the genre geek world. After working on "Rick and Morty" and being part of the Dan Harmon animated universe, his career accelerated fast. First...

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