Netflix has announced its first Brazilian zombie show, Reality Z. Based on the critically acclaimed British production Dead Set, created by Charlie Brooker (Black Mirror), the series was adapted by International Emmy award-winning Brazilian director, screenwriter and executive producer Cláudio Torres with Conspiração’s production. The show is executive-produced by Cláudio Torres and Renata Brandão. Cláudio…
Production is Set to Start on Bond 25
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James Bond Producers, Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli recently confirmed the start of principal photography on the 25th official James Bond film begins on 28 April 2019. Metro Goldwyn Mayer will release the 25th James Bond feature film domestically through their United Artists Releasing banner on April 8, 2020; through Universal Pictures International and…
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
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Director W.D. Richter Starring Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin Rated PG Score 6/6 Adventurer, brain surgeon, rock musician Buckaroo Banzai and his crime-fighting team, the Hong Kong Cavaliers, must stop evil alien invaders from the eighth dimension who are planning to conquer Earth. I’m not sure but I might have heard about The Adventures…
Korean Romantic Drama One Spring Night to Launch on Netflix
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Netflix has announced that One Spring Night, a Korean romantic drama, will launch globally on Wednesday, May 22. One Spring Night is a story of two people whose uneventful lives become shaken by unexpected love, leading them to seek what their hearts truly desire, instead of being fixated on faith. Lee Jeong-in, played by Han…
Korean Fantasy Drama Abyss to Launch on Netflix
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Netflix has announced that Abyss, a new Korean drama series, will launch globally in May. Abyss is a fantasy drama that tells a story of two people who are brought back to life with the help of a soul-reviving marble called ‘Abyss.’ Go Se-yeon and Cha Min, respectively played by the Korean rom-com goddess Park…
My Dinner with Hervé
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Director Sacha Gevasi Starring Peter Dinklage, Jamie Dornan, Frida Munting Rated M Score 6/6 A look at the life of French actor Hervé Villechaize, co-star of the hit ’70s TV series “Fantasy Island”, who took his own life in 1993 at the age of 50. I’m not entirely sure why I decided to watch this…
A Star is Born
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Director Bradley Cooper Starring Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott Rated M Score 5/6 A musician helps a young singer find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral. Yeah, yeah I know. I get it I should have caught this one at this cinema. But in my defence,…
Overlord
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Director Julius Avery Starring Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell, Mathilde Ollivier Rated MA Score 3/6 A small group of American soldiers find horror behind enemy lines on the eve of D-Day. I’m a little conflicted about Overlord. As a World War 2 Overlord is a watchable movie, However, as a zombie movie struggles to better then…
Vicinity Centres Hosting Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun Advance Screenings
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Vicinity Centres are excited to be partnering with Universal Pictures to bring the highly anticipated Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun to centres across Australia as part of their exclusive VIP advance previews to celebrate 15 years of Peppa Pig and the launch of the latest10 all new episodes. “We are so pleased to be able…
Netflix to Produce 10 New Original Indian Films
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Netflix has continued its investment in Indian content with its announcement of 10 new original films, further paving the way to become a home for the finest Indian films. Through this growing slate of films, Indian storytellers and talent will bring to life authentic stories, across a range of subjects and genres including drama, sci-fi,…
MARK MILLAR AND NETFLIX ANNOUNCE SPACE BANDITS
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Netflix and Mark Millar have announced their latest project created in-house, Space Bandits – a female led sci-fi story, described by Millar as a female Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid set in space with a massive and exciting cast of characters. Superstar Artist Matteo Scalera will illustrate the comic-book translation of this original Netflix…
Lady Diana Spencer cast for Season 4 of The Crown
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Emma Corrin will join the cast of Netflix original series The Crown season 4. Corrin will play Lady Diana Spencer. Best known for her guest role in ITV 1s Grantchester, in 2019 Emma will go on to star as ‘Esme’, a key role in the upcoming 10-part Warner Brothers/EPIX series Pennyworth. “Beyond excited and honoured…
Locusts
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Director Heath Davis Starring Ben Geurens, Jessica McNamee, Steve Le Marquand, Peter Phelps, Damian Hill Rated 15+ Score 4.5/6 When tech entrepreneur Ryan Black returns to his remote hometown for his father’s funeral, old family tensions are reignited as he’s reunited with his wise-cracking ex-con brother. But when Ryan becomes the target of a deadly…
Nestlé to Launch Milo without Cane Sugar
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Nestlé Australia is set to launch a new version of Milo without cane sugar in response to the changing nutritional needs of families. This week, the factory where Milo was first created 85 years ago scaled up production of the new addition to the range, Milo 30% Less Added Sugar, after more than two years…
Mortal Engines
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Director Christian Rivers Starring Hera Hilmar, Robert Sheehan, Hugo Weaving Rated M Score 3.5/6 A mysterious young woman, Hester Shaw, emerges as the only one who can stop a giant, predator city on wheels devouring everything in its path. Feral, and fiercely driven by the memory of her mother, Hester joins forces with Tom Natsworthy,…
ATO Warns: Scammers impersonating ATO phone numbers
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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is warning about the continuation of unprecedented numbers of pre-recorded phone calls experienced last year which impersonate legitimate tax office phone numbers. Assistant Commissioner Gavin Siebert said that scammers have adopted ‘Robocall’ technology to target taxpayers across the country. “Scammers are sending pre-recorded messages in record numbers and are manipulating…
Queensland Bans Bump Stocks
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Minister for Police and Minister for Corrective Services the Honourable Mark Ryan MP has welcomed an amendment to section 8 of the Weapons Categories Regulation 1997 which makes ‘bump stock’ devices a Category R weapon. Minister Ryan said the Queensland Government was keen to address the issue of ‘bump stocks’ having seen the devastation they…
John Boyega to Narrate Dramatised Natural History Series Serengeti
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British actor John Boyega will narrate the upcoming dramatised natural history series Serengeti, an XIX Entertainment and John Downer Production for BBC One, Discovery Channel and BBC Studios Distribution. Boyega, best known for his work in the recent Star Wars films, will narrate the six-part series in the UK, bringing to life the challenges and…