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EJ Moreno

James Gunn confirms several characters who’ll carry over into the new DC Universe

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No matter how much DC Studios tries to change, some things will always stay the same. That includes some of the favorites from the previous era!Yes, in a new series of posts on social media, James Gunn is clarifying the comings and goings of the DC Universe line-up, and he dropped the information that a […]

Jason Blum on moving The Exorcist: Believer away from Taylor Swift concert film

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Jason Blum has conjured up quite a few memorable scares in his career, but one thing he doesn’t want to battle is Taylor Swift and her fans.If you recall, Universal Pictures and Blumhouse landed the coveted Friday, October 13th date for The Exorcist: Believer, perfect for a horror event. But things changed swiftly when Swift’s […]

Marvel Studios begins hunt for X-Men writers: Is the MCU ready for mutants?

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The WGA strike just penned a new deal, and Marvel Studios wasted no time jumping into one of their most anticipated projects.Deadline broke the news today that Kevin Feige has begun searching for a writer for the MCU introduction of the X-Men, with the outlet reporting that, “Marvel will start setting writer meetings later this […]

The future of the Halloween franchise looks to be in television as rights deal heats up

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What would a televsion series filled with the murderous mayhem of Michael Myers feel like? That’s the question fans and studios are asking themselves right now as a new era of the Halloween franchise is upon us.Bloody Disgusting notes in their report that Malek Akkad’s Trancas International Films currently holds the rights for a TV […]

Saw X earns franchise best reviews, first Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes

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Horror has always played an essential role in cinemas, but not everyone was equipped to handle the most extreme genre entries.Nowadays, the critical and audience reception to horror is much different than even 20 years ago, which explains why the tenth Saw entry is having quite the moment.Saw X just hit cinemas, and the reaction […]

Underworld creator teases the future of the franchise could be television

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It’s been quite a few years since we’ve visited the vampire and werewolf-filled world of Underworld. Filmmaker Len Wiseman agrees with that sentiment, telling EW that he believes a return can happen any day now. But the latest installment could move from the big screen to the small screen.In a new piece from Entertainment Weekly regarding […]

Chevy Chase roasts his time on Community, says he didn’t like being surrounded by “those people”

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If there’s one thing you can say about Chevy Chase, he has quite the mouth on him. Whether used for comedy or roasting cast members of a former TV series, we’ll always get candid takes from Chase.His latest podcast is no different, with the longtime comic going in on one of his biggest hits.While appearing […]

Scott Pilgrim anime writer says series is so outlandish that if live-action it would “cost more than Avatar”

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Scott Pilgrim Takes Off is set to expand the beloved graphic novel in a brilliant new way, and the creators behind it are promising something explosive. In a new interview with Empire, the series co-writer BenDavid Grabinski teased the upcoming anime adaptation and promised something larger than life, comparing it to a massive blockbuster. “There’s […]

Stephen Amell wrestling series Heels cancelled after two seasons

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Even though Stephen Amell pushed to promote Heels through the WGA strike, his hard work didn’t pay off as Starz has canceled the wrestling series after two seasons.The Michael Waldron-created series was amongst the names in a new report detailing Starz canning a handful of their projects. The second season premieres back in July and […]