Film: The Jungle Book Directed by: Jon Favreau Starring: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Idris Elba “Ooh-bi-doo, I wan’na be like you. I want to walk like you, talk like you, too.” It may be a bit hard to believe that an orangutan singing this line to a man-cub could speak lengths as to how director […]
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MOVIE REVIEW: ‘The Jungle Book’ is much more than just a bare necessity of life
April 15th, 2016 
Sam Cohen 
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HOLY SH*T: Ronda Rousey To Star In ‘Road House’ Reboot
September 9th, 2015 James Shotwell UFC superstar Ronda Rousey has just landed the role of a lifetime, and it’s just one of many high profile acting gigs the champion fighter has secured in recent months. According to a new story from Variety, Rousey is going to be starring in MGM’s reboot of the 1980s cult classic Road House. She will […]
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Second ‘Fantastic Four’ Trailer Focuses On Reed Richards
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The Upcoming ‘Maniac Cop’ Remake Has Script Writer
May 9th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Most movie lovers have a soft spot for campy and cheesy horror films. Even though they were probably terrifying when they first hit theaters, nowadays some of the effects are almost comical. One horror film that has been a fan favorite for decades is Maniac Cop. It originally aired in 1988, and had two sequels. […]
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