Regal Cinemas Under Fire for ‘Bait and Switch’ Cyberpunk Movie Release

I’ve been following the reaction to the new anime film, Virgin Punk: Clockwork Girl, and it’s been pretty intense. A lot of fans are really disappointed with what they saw. The film, directed by Yasuomi Umetsu and animated by Studio Shaft, had a very limited run in U.S. theaters on November 11th and 13th. It’s set in the future, 2099 to be exact, where advanced medical androids called “Somadea” are common, but also used for crime. The government responded by creating a bounty hunter system. The story centers around Ubu Kamigori, a bounty hunter who gets kidnapped by her enemy, Mr. Elegance. He then does something shocking – he transfers her brain into a robotic body that looks like her when she was fourteen, holds the power switch, and forces her to work for him. The film follows her struggle to break free and get her revenge.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Makes a Splash on HBO Max 1 Year Later

As of November 15th, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes is now the third most popular movie on HBO Max, according to FlixPatrol. It’s currently behind only Materialists and Elf on the streaming service. The 2024 film, which serves as a prequel to the classic 1968 Planet of the Apes, broadened the story with a new standalone adventure. It earned $397.3 million worldwide, with a production budget of around $160 million.

Now You See Me 3 Director Reveals If A Shocking Death Was Real

Okay, so I just finished watching Now You See Me: Now You Don’t, and wow, this one really threw me for a loop. As the third film in the series, it definitely delivers on the twists and turns we’ve come to expect, but be warned – there’s a major gut punch in there. I wasn’t prepared for the loss of a character I’d really grown attached to, and honestly, it hit the audience hard. It’s a thrilling ride, but bring tissues!

5 Best H.P. Lovecraft Movies To Watch On Prime Video

I’ve always been amazed by how much respect Lovecraft commands – even masters like Stephen King and directors like John Carpenter are huge fans! But honestly, trying to bring his stories to the screen is incredibly difficult. He mostly wrote short stories, and his monsters were so otherworldly and terrifying, he barely even tried to describe them – just hinting at something beyond comprehension. It’s a real challenge to capture that on film!