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‘Homecoming’ Review: Hitchcockian Flair Dominates Riveting And Resonant Thriller

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Stephan James & Julia Roberts in "Homecoming." (CR: Jessica Brooks)

 

Audio enthusiasts are probably familiar with Homeland, the critically acclaimed podcast series featuring the voices of Catherine Keener, Oscar Isaac, and David Schwimmer. That story is now a Julia Roberts headlined series, where the visual word takes a bigger stage over the pod’s immersive soundscapes. But not to worry, this freshman series carves its own space in Heidi Bergman’s  expansive and all too unpredictable world.

Nosferatu T-Shirt & Halloween Themed Giveaway From Comet TV and Charge!

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Halloween’s in just a few days, and in celebration of the holiday, Comet TV and Charge! have given us a few items for this week’s giveaway. The Nosferatu T-Shirt is a must have!

’80s Symphonic Takes On Classics From A-Ha, David Bowie, And Foreigner

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As an aging Gen-Xer, anything related to the 1980s pop culture wise instantly grabs my attention. The upcoming 80s Symphonic takes 15 beloved tracks from the 1980s and gives them the 50-piece London Studio Orchestra treatment. A list of the songs features are below!

‘Halloween’ Legend John Carpenter Sees Michael Myers As The ‘Godzilla’ Of Baddies

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In "Halloween," JAMIE LEE CURTIS returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. Photo CR: Ryan Green/Universal Pictures
As Halloween closes in on Venom’s recent $80 million opening weekend, let’s get it straight from the source (director John Carpenter) on the ever lasting popularity of Michael Myers. 

‘The Guilty’ Review: This Phone Call Absolutely Has Our Number

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The Guilty
Jakob Cedergren in THE GUILTY, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.
I mentioned on this month’s CinemAddicts about my absolute love for The Guilty, and a couple of weeks later this movie is still on my brain. Expect this movie, which many will compare to Locke, to be remade in the U.S. sometime down the road. But enough of that, if you don’t know a thing about The Guilty, please read on . . . 

 

Jamie Lee Curtis Discusses “We Are Laurie Strode” Moment In ‘Halloween’

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Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis) tries to protect her daughter Karen (Judy Greer) in "Halloween." Jamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her final confrontation with Michael Myers, the masked figure who has haunted her since she narrowly escaped his killing spree on Halloween night four decades ago. Photo Credit: Ryan Green/Universal Pictures
Returning to the franchise that changed her career some forty years ago was a creatively fruitful and emotional experience for Jamie Lee Curtis, and in the following post we have audio of the actress reflecting on the final scene she shot in Halloween. It’s a three minute plus audio clip, but it’s definitely worth a listen.

 

Julia Roberts Fights For Son Lucas Hedges In Emotionally Wrenching ‘Homecoming’ Trailer

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Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges in BEN IS BACK Photo credit: Mark Schafer. Courtesy of LD Ent./Roadside Attractions
After last year’s family hit Wonder, Julia Roberts is winding down 2018 in a big way with two projects (Ben Is Back, Amazon’s series Homecoming). The full trailer of Ben Is Back is featured after the jump.

‘Dances With Wolves’ Blu-Ray Steelbook Edition Hits November Via Shout! Factory

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Shout! Factory prides itself on infusing their releases with tons of first rate special features, and that’s the case with the November 13 release of the Dances With Wolves Steelbook Edition. The Blu-ray collection comes in three cuts, and details are below!

‘Apostle’ Review: Something Awesome This Way Comes

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Dan Stevens in "Apostle" (Netflix, Warren Orchard).
Gareth Evans, who garnered praise for his ambitious and tight-fisted The Raid: Redemption and The Raid 2, makes a surprising and deliriously successful left hand turn with his Apostle, a thriller which serves up a gumbo pot of influences yet thankfully serves up a unique flavor of its own.

 

‘Skyscraper’ and ‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Blu-Ray Giveaway From CinemAddicts!

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This week’s CinemAddicts giveaway has entrants getting the chance to win Skyscraper or Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom. Details below!