Category: entertainment

I went behind the scenes at Mattel — and its new Woody and Buzz feel like they stepped out of Toy Story

We’ve seen countless versions of Woody and Buzz Lightyear in the years since Toy Story first hit the big screen in 1995 – I remember having a rag doll like Woody and a plastic Buzz growing up. Aside from a few voice lines and some lights on the Space Ranger’s…

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Exit 8 director Genki Kawamura on why he adapted the indie horror game into a movie: ‘It reminded me of purgatory’

Exit 8 is now playing in theaters, adapting the video game of the same name. Set in a looping subway system with seemingly no escape, it’s a liminal horror nightmare. In my Exit 8 review, I said that you might end up dreading your next subway commute even more after…

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Beyond Paradise season 4 star would ‘love’ to do The Celebrity Traitors season 2 — and would be ‘terrified’ if one contestant came to Shipton Abbott

I have a working theory that whenever an actor signs up for a crime drama (as of last year) on BBC iPlayer, they automatically get offered a spot on The Celebrity Traitors. Think of the fact that every series of Strictly Come Dancing has one contestant from EastEnders and Gladiators…

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‘I’m going to play this with my granddaughter’ — Mark Hamill on Lego Smart Play and nearly 50 years of Star Wars

Mark Hamill is a Jedi again. No, not that kind of Jedi. Almost 50 years after playing one of the first known Jedis in our universe, Hamill is now a J.E.D.I., a Junior Executive Director of Information for The Lego Group, which is still celebrating the biggest change to the…

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‘I haven’t stayed in touch’: Hell or High Water director ‘isn’t familiar’ with any Taylor Sheridan shows — but the cult Western thriller is still having a Netflix comeback

Before Taylor Sheridan hit the big time with his Yellowstone empire on CBS and Paramount+, he got his break writing the cult 2016 Western movie Hell or High Water. Marking Sheridan’s official transition from actor to creator, the film follows two brothers ( played by Chris Pine and Ben Foster)…

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A24’s Backrooms has a full trailer — and its found footage clips have left me absolutely terrified

A24 has released the full trailer for upcoming horror movie Backrooms The trailer teases some eerie found footage clips as characters go exploring The movie is inspired by the online horror stories and will be released on May 29 A24’s new movie Backrooms has just got a full trailer ahead…

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