In cinema one of the most engaging of elements is a filmmakers ability to provoke, to entice conversation, and have several likeminded people find themselves miles apart in their own interpretation of art, how we can all watch the same thing and yet each seem to watch something so different to the next. In that regard, Darren Aronofsky’s mother! is an astounding triumph, as a feature we can all attempt to decipher and deconstruct and yet seemingly get no closer to being ‘right ‘ for where…
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The trailer for Darren Aronofsky’s Mother! is here and it’s every bit as disturbing as the film’s poster.
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It’s been quite the year so far for the horror genre with an array of films that have scared us to our core, delighted us with their dark humour and mesmerised us with images that will be lodged in our brains forever more. Now it’s early in the year to talk the best horror film given Halloween hasn’t arrived, but those on the horizon have their work cut out. Here’s our favourite five (in alphabetical order) as well as some we cannot wait to come to cinemas later on this year…

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Director Darren Aronofsky has shared the first poster from his upcoming movie Mother starring Jennifer Lawrence and it’s gruesome.
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After the disappointment that was X-Men: The Last Stand, it looked like we’d never get a real Dark Phoenix Saga movie. If the new images of Sophie Turner as Jean Grey are any indication, though, writer/director Simon Kinberg just might get it right.
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Despite getting mostly positive reviews from critics, Darren Aronofsky’s mother! won’t go down as an audience favorite.
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In a case of a “worst kept secret” news has reached the film world today that the cast of X-Men: Dark Phoenix has its villain – and it’s exactly who we thought: Jessica Chastain.

Oscar Nominee Chastain has officially stated on social media that she is indeed onboard the latest installment of the franchise and she is all set to make co-star James McAvoy “cry so hard”.

While 20th Century Fox hasn’t officially announced the Zero Dark Thirty and Miss Sloane star as part of the cast, it’s…
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First photos from the set of X-Men:Dark Phoenix have arrived and reveal Tye Sheridan’s Cyclops sporting a new visor.
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In cinema one of the most engaging of elements is a filmmakers ability to provoke, to entice conversation, and have several likeminded people find themselves miles apart in their own interpretation of art, how we can all watch the same thing and yet each seem to watch something so different to the next. In that regard, Darren Aronofsky’s mother! is an astounding triumph, as a feature we can all attempt to decipher and deconstruct and yet seemingly get no closer to being ‘right ‘ for where…
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Unfortunately, even with two of the most likable stars on the planet, Passengers is a disappointment.
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There’s no getting around it, the latest X-Men film is a bit of a clunker.
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Jennifer Lawrence’s performance is just one of the many reasons why Joy is such a delightful movie.
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With the emergence of the world’s first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.
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Watch the Super Bowl TV commercial for X-Men: Apocalypse right here.
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Flickreel tries to figure out what exactly Darren Aronofsky’s mother! was all about.
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It’s been quite the year so far for the horror genre with an array of films that have scared us to our core, delighted us with their dark humour and mesmerised us with images that will be lodged in our brains forever more. Now it’s early in the year to talk the best horror film given Halloween hasn’t arrived, but those on the horizon have their work cut out. Here’s our favourite five (in alphabetical order) as well as some we cannot wait to come to cinemas later on this year…

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Films are a fickle old thing. Not to deem critical opinion redundant, of course, but movies are so subjective, dependant on the tastes and mood the reviewer is in. But it’s part of what makes this all so entertaining, the fact you can leave the cinema with your partner, and both have wildly different views on the same movie; how some scenes can be considered mawkish by one, and ineffably moving by the other.

Which brings us to Joy. A film that popular website The Verge claimed is…
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As the superhero movie machine rolls steadily onward, 2016 brings with it a slew of brand new comic book films. This year, we’re spoilt for choice: not only do we get to see supervillains team up for the greater good (or evil), and stand back in awe as two iconic heroes from not just DC, but Marvel too, battle it out in sweeping style, but we’ll also see franchises branch out into intriguing new directions, be it a change of genre or breaking the fourth wall. Here are all the comic book…
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A sexy Russian spy falls for a CIA officer and considers becoming a double agent.
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A couple’s relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
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The trailer for Darren Aronofsky’s Mother! is here and it’s every bit as disturbing as the film’s poster.
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Centers on a couple whose relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
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Flickreel recently had the pleasure of speaking with Alexandra Shipp, who stars as a young Storm in X-Men: Apocalypse. The 24-year-old actress told us all about playing an iconic superhero, why Storm is a force to be reckoned with, her life growing up in Arizona, and what the future holds for her…
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Watch along live from the BFI IMAX blue carpet at the X-Men: Apocalypse Global Fan Screening, as the cast are interviewed:

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