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MaXXXine / Video Review / Above the Line vs Below the Line Episode 42

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Film Critic : Edward Douglas  Edward Douglas has been writing about movies for over 20 years. 13 of those years was at ComingSoon.net, followed by writing for outlets such as Film Journal, Den of Geek, The New York Daily News, Gold Derby, Below the…

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel 4 : Eddie Murphy Conjures Up the Ridiculous in the Midst of Mayhem

©Courtesy of Netflix  After forty years, Eddie Murphy is still going strong as Axel Foley, the comic cop who traded the mean streets of Detroit for the meaner but greener streets of Beverly Hills. Murphy was an aspiring 22-year-old when he appeared in the original Beverly Hills Cop movie in 1984, which grossed more than…

“A Father’s Promise”: Press Conference with Kevin Bacon, Peter Frampton, Bernie Williams and Activist-Musician Mark Barden

A parent’s life is forever changed when their child faces unexpected tragedy, especially when that catastrophe could have been prevented. That’s certainly the case for professional musician Mark Barden, whose life instantly changed when his son Daniel was murdered during the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in December 2012. Barden subsequently vowed to do everything…

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F : Official Trailer : Starring Eddie Murphy

@MELINDA SUE GORDON/NETFLIX Eddie Murphy is back as Axel Foley. It’s been almost 30 years since we last saw the fast-talking Detroit cop, but he’s finally heading out on a new case. “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F“ sees Axel on patrol back in Beverly Hills, with friends both old and new — and maybe even…

‘Leave The World Behind,’ A Sagaciously Apocalyptic Drama That Slams American Society / Netflix Review

Sam Esmail, best known for directing Mr. Robot, has the distinguishing trait of tackling the themes of alienation and American society. In his latest psychological thriller, Leave the World Behind, he adapts the eponymous novel by Rumaan Alam and brings it to the screen with gyrating visuals and piercing social critique. The story focuses on…

The Toxic Avenger – Exclusive Red Band Teaser Trailer (2023) Peter Dinklage, Elijah Wood

IGN has dropped a new teaser trailer for upcoming superhero remake of “The Toxic Avenger” which captured Peter Dinklage as the titular hero. The film just had its world premiere at the 2023 Fantastic Fest last week, where it recieved positive reviews from critics and currently has a 94% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Directed by…

Film Review: ‘They/Them’ Features Theo Germaine Claiming Their Identity as the Next Kevin Bacon in a Camp-Set Slasher

Setting realistic, relatable messages and characters of the modern day against genuinely entertaining and frightening visual tropes is one of the leading ways for filmmakers to create a unique entry in the horror genre. Three-time Academy Award nominated scribe, John Logan did just that when he wrote and made his feature directorial debut on the…

Kevin Bacon Cast as Villain in Toxic Avenger Reboot

Kevin Bacon has been cast in Legendary Pictures’ planned reboot of the 1984 superhero film, The Toxic Avenger. The Golden Globe-winning actor has signed on to play the movie’s villain, opposite Emmy Award-winning actor Peter Dinklage’s title protagonist, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The updated version of The Toxic Avenger will also star Jacob Tremblay…