Horror Boy: ‘Hellboy: The Crooked Man’ Mixes Folklore and the Supernatural in the Character’s New Incarnation
Like it or not, Hellboy is back with a new actor in a new big-screen adventure from director Brian Taylor.
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No Way Out: RLJE Films Releases Julian Sands’ Last Film, the Shark-Infested Thriller ‘The Last Breath’
What’s worse than a couple of sharks swimming near you as you scuba dive? In ‘The Last Breath’, it’s a couple of sharks trapping you in a downed submarine until you run out of oxygen or get eaten.
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Choosing ‘The Bear’ Music: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Eddie Vedder and More Set Season Three’s Mood
There’s no award that we know of for choosing the songs that make up a show’s soundtrack, but the needle drops that drive the emotions in ‘The Bear’ are certainly praiseworthy.
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Vanishing Act: Paramount Shutters MTV, Comedy Central Websites (and More) In An Attempt to Cut Costs
Several of Paramount’s network websites have been reduced to a splash page redirecting patrons to their Paramount+ streaming platform.
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Crisis of Faith: In A24’s ‘Heretic’, Hugh Grant Achieves Peak Villain Mode By Menacing Two Young Missionaries
Hugh Grant has played plenty of baddies in his movies, but this is his first turn leading a horror film since 1988.
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Spirit of Christmas Gash: Trailer for Holiday Release ‘Nosferatu’ Hints at the Vampire’s Terrible Instruments of Death
This Christmas, round up the whole family and hit the theaters to witness the unholy bloodlust of a sinister creature of the damned in Robert Eggers’ ‘Nosferatu’.
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Monster-in-Law: Brandy Returns to the Genre Facing the Grandmother from Hell in A24’s ‘The Front Room’
Brandy returns to the horror genre to face a mother-in-law situation that is far scarier than she can imagine in ‘The Front Room’.
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F1nding L0v3 the AI Way: Blumhouse and Wan Developing ‘SOULM8TE’, an “Erotic Thriller” Set In the ‘M3GAN’ Universe
Artificial love turns from sweet to deadly in the thriller ‘SOULM8TE’, a fast-tracked spinoff set in the world of ‘M3GAN’.
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Review: ‘Black Barbie’ Documentary Shows the Value of Making Everyone the Main Character of Their Story
Streaming now on Netflix, ‘Black Barbie’ is a insightful and moving documentary that not only celebrates Mattel’s development of a Black version of its iconic doll, but takes a hard look at its ongoing diversity and inclusion efforts.
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Say ‘Cheese’ Again: ‘Smile 2’ Trailer Gives Naomi Scott’s Pop Star Character Nothing to Grin About
This October, prepare to be creeped out by insincere smiles and too much eye contact as the sequel to 2022’s ‘Smile’ hits theaters.
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- PCJ Pop #28 May 12, 2026In PCJ Pops, the Pop Culture Junkies share their recommendations on what to experience in pop culture, today and yesterday.Olivia’s pick is The Truman Show from 1998. Starring Jim Carrey and Laura Linney, The Truman Show and its focus on the blurred line between reality and entertainment is more timely than ever right now. You […]
