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Merrick & Treves: HBO Sends the Archer Gang Back to Whitechapel (and Back, and Back Again)
HBO orders two seasons of Merrick & Treves, the Archer team's animated comedy about Queen Victoria's time police hunting Jack the Ripper.
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The Man with the Bag: Arnie’s Santa raids the Naughty List for a Christmas heist (trailer).
Arnold Schwarzenegger plays Santa Claus in The Man with the Bag, a Prime Video holiday heist comedy where Alan Ritchson's thief must recover…
NewsScifi
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe: season one escapes the sitcom asylum
Stuart Bloom’s first season turns a sitcom’s supporting players into reluctant multiverse tourists, then gives television itself a well-deserved kick. Spoilers ahead.
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Gremlins 3 teaser: Gizmo returns, but someone has moved the release date
Gizmo has reappeared in a tiny Gremlins 3 teaser. Warner Bros has also moved the film to October 2028, giving us plenty of…
ReviewHorror
Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom brings you Frankenstein’s flock (Mark Kermode film review).
Aardman go full Universal monster movie, Shaun turns mad scientist, and the scariest thing in the woods is a mob of villagers with…
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Practical Magic 2: Mark Kermode stirs the cauldron, the critics stir the drink (film news).
If the embed above has been hexed, cursed or quietly set to private, you can watch Mark Kermode’s review here: Mark Kermode reviews…
August 2026
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Eternally Yours: Till Death Do Us Part Is a Bit Useless When Nobody Dies (TV horror).
If the first trailer for Eternally Yours is running above this article, you may already have discovered one of the great drawbacks of…
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Practical Magic (1998) (film review).
Sisters Sally (actress Sandra Bullock) and Gillian (actress Nicole Kidman) are witches, although the latter doesn’t show much of this talent when she…
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Violent Night 2: Santa Claus is coming to town, so town should probably evacuate (trailer).
Some people spend Christmas Eve curled up beside the fire with a mug of something warm, watching kindly old men discover the meaning…
July 2026
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Futurama season 14 Trailer: Good news, everyone, the future is still Completely Bonkers (trailer)
Good news, everyone! Futurama has returned from the dead again, although by this stage it would be more surprising if it remained peacefully…
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Ann Droid: Diane Morgan Puts the Artificial into Social Care (TV trailer).
The BBC has released Ann Droid, a new science-fiction comedy in which Diane Morgan plays a second-hand robot employed to care for an…
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Minions & Monsters: Mark Kermode’s movie review (video).
Just above this article, you will find Mark Kermode giving his thoughts on Minions & Monsters, and quite possibly doing so with the…