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Netflix Just Axed a Halle Berry Sci-Fi Film Before It Was Finished
Oscar winner Halle Berry may have at one time played Catwoman, but this week she got Batgirl’d. In a move reminiscent of what Warner Bros. did to the DC film a few years back, Netflix has decided to pull the plug on Berry’s upcoming sci-fi film The Mothership before the film was finished. The Mothership…
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Star Trek Online Will Now Let You Throw Asteroids at Other Ships, Picard-Style
Although it took a long time for Paramount to return the favor, Star Trek Online has long done a great job of bringing in material from the more recent shows into its own imagining of at 25th-century era for boldly going. But its latest drop might be one of its most fun. STO developer Cryptic…
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In a Violent Nature Turns the Slasher Genre on Its Head
Ever wondered what a masked maniac in the vein of Friday the 13th’s Jason Voorhees does in his downtime—or what it might be like if Terrence Malick made a slasher movie? In a Violent Nature, which just debuted at the Sundance Film Festival and will stream on Shudder, sets out to answer both questions. As…
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How to Survive a Horror Movie Prom in 10 Easy Steps
After finding success with its 2021 Fear Street trilogy, Netflix is plotting its next R.L. Stine adaptation, taking on the prolific author’s 1992 YA release The Prom Queen. The book’s plot and setting evoke one of horror’s favourite traditions: turning high-school dances into bloodbaths. Here are 10 survival tips, should you find yourself in a…