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Now Men Online Are Celebrating How Little Women Are in Movies? “Has Zero Female Speaking Roles”

It’s weird being a woman on the Internet. Over the weekend, a post from an X account called World of Statistics went viral, for sharing a “fun fact” about the 1994 movie The Shawshank Redemption. As the tweet reads, “there are only two female speaking roles, totaling about 10 seconds…

The Mary Sue

Normal: this quirky Bob Odenkirk caper is Die Hard meets Fargo

Ulysses, a mild but disillusioned police officer, arrives in icy Minnesota to start an eight-week stint as substitute sheriff in the surprisingly prosperous small town of Normal. The previous sheriff has died in mysterious circumstances.

The Conversation

Stranger Things has misunderstood its own appeal

COMMENT: Netflix’s phenomenally popular sci-fi show returns with a new spin-off, ‘Tales From ’85’. There’s no stopping the modern franchise sprawl, writes Louis Chilton – but to what end?

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45 Years Later, One Of The Best Dystopian Thrillers Is Getting A Remake

A timely political dystopia action thriller is getting a brand-new remake.

Inverse

Itch! review – skin-crawling body horror meets supermarket standoff in low-budget chiller

A killer itch and a trapped group of strangers make for a tense, if uneven, horror that balances grisly shocks with sketchy character drama

The Guardian - UK

The Metal Gear Solid movie has competition, as an Escape from New York remake has been officially announced

Lockout doesn't count as a remake, by the way

Total Film

Snake Plissken Is Back: CinemaCon 2026 Announces a New ‘Escape From New York’ Film

Call me Snake.

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60 Years Ago, Two Bizarre Horror-Westerns Kicked Off A Hybrid Genre

'Billy the Kid vs. Dracula' and 'Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter' may have been cheap cash grabs, but they kickstarted a trend that continues today.

Inverse

75 Years Later, A Sci-Fi Thriller That Inspired An Iconic Remake Is Tragically Overlooked

'The Thing From Another World' has strangely been surpassed by John Carpenter's 'The Thing,' but it still has its value.

Inverse

Best skills for each class in John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando

Build them up properly.

Destructoid

Project Hail Mary directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller reveal the 4 best sci-fi movies they've seen — and one is a John Carpenter film you've never heard of

The filmmakers behind Ryan Gosling's new sci-fi movie highlight four genre works for you to watch before their latest big-screen project.

TechRadar

John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando class tier list: which one should you use

Some are just better.

Destructoid

Best John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando graphics for less lag and max FPS

Don't get stuck.

Destructoid

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando review: "A great horde shooter for the first run through the story, but the grind gives diminishing returns"

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Creative Bloq

John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando review: a strange experiment that just about works

MudRunner meets World War Z?

Destructoid

John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando release countdown: Exact date and time

Mow them down.

The Guardian - UK

From The Bride! to Harry Styles: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Maggie Gyllenhaal gives us a new take on The Bride of Frankenstein, and the stadium-conquering pop prince is back with a new album

Dot Esports

Everything we know about John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando: Gameplay, release date, demo, and more

Prepare for high-energy, bombastic zombie killing action, brought to you by Saber Interactive and John Carpenter.

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The Guardian - UK

Robert Carradine obituary

Hollywood actor for more than five decades best known for 1980s cult film Revenge of the Nerds and the teen comedy series Lizzie McGuire

TechRadar

Gunship has created 'its most ferocious track yet' for Toxic Commando — 'When John Carpenter calls… you answer'

Synthwave band Gunship has released a new single for John Carpenter's Toxic Commando.

Dot Esports

5 best Indie games you need to demo during Steam Next Fest February 2026

Explore the best of Steam's Next Fest, from sea-faring pirate RPGs to turn-based food combat.

GamesRadar

John Carpenter's Toxic Commando feels like Space Marine 2 meets co-op horde shooter, and it's the campy Left 4 Dead-like I've been waiting for since 2009

Hands-on | How Toxic Commando's incorporation of vehicular tech sets the zombie battlefield apart from competitors

The Independent UK

Jamie Lee Curtis says mum stopped her from auditioning for lead role in ‘The Exorcist’

Iconic role of the possessed Regan MacNeil eventually went to Linda Blair

BANG Premier

Jamie Lee Curtis grateful for mom Janet Leigh blocking her from The Exorcist audition aged 12

Janet Leigh stopped her daughter Jamie Lee Curtis from auditioning for The Exorcist at the age of 12 because she wanted her to have a childhood.

What Hi-Fi?

These 7 films have been dazzling us in our test room this month – and will give your home cinema system a workout

From nail-biting horror to superb superheroes

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