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EJ Moreno

Neill Blomkamp on his cancelled RoboCop Returns: “It was a direct sequel”

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The RoboCop franchise has seen sequels, TV series and even a remake, and in recent years there’s also been the prospect of the franchise going down the Halloween requel route by returning to the continuity established by Paul Verhoeven in the 1987 classic. Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Chappie) would’ve helmed the project, based on a […]

DC Studios reportedly officially done with Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman

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Don’t play that Hans Zimmer score just yet; the return of Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman is seemingly done. With conflicting stories, we don’t know what’s true. Still, a new Variety piece says that DC Studios is moving away from Gadot’s take on the DCU hero, looking to start fresh after the DCEU run. According […]

Twisted Metal becomes Peacock’s most binged comedy

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Twisted Metal dominated the gaming world in the 90s with its bizarre stylings, and now it’s also taking over streaming as the new Peacock series has become the streamer’s “most-binged” comedy premiere. Per NBCUniversal, within the first two weeks of the show’s launch, the average account watched about three episodes per sitting, even some viewers […]

Sydney Sweeney confirms Spider-Woman role in Sony’s Madame Web

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Sony Pictures’ upcoming Madame Web will open the Spider-Verse like never before, showing a different side to Spider-related stories. At least that’s what actress Sydney Sweeney teased in a new piece with Variety. Speaking with the outlet, Sweeney dove into her career, filming Euphoria and, of course, Madame Web. When asked about landing the role […]

David Harbour drops first info on DC Studios’ Creature Commandos

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David Harbour played Santa, and now he’s playing another of pop culture’s most iconic characters, Frankenstein’s Monster. This role comes in James Gunn’s Creature Commandos, a new DC superhero team-up show with a horror-inspired twist, and Harbour recently opened up about the project and his role. In an interview with Collider conducted before the SAG-AFTRA […]

Original plans for The Flash would have set up the DCEU’s “big baddy”

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As DCEU fans, we know that the original plans for the cinematic universe changed dramatically in 2016. Following the polarizing reception of Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and David Ayer’s Suicide Squad threw the franchise into a tizzy. One of the films that suffered the worst from the constant changes and revolving […]

Noah Schnapp reveals Will Byers will retake Stranger Things centre stage for final season

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Noah Schnapp recently came out as gay, which his Stranger Things counterpart Will Byers also faced in the last season. The two worlds reportedly took a toll on the actor, and he tells Variety in a new profile piece that the show helped him overcome his coming out fears. The actor held nothing back in […]

David Ayer isn’t giving up on Suicide Squad Director’s Cut, teases James Gunn blessing

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Suicide Squad came out in the summer of 2016, and believe it or not, it changed DC Studios forever. The film’s reception, along with the now infamous-studio meddling, led to a very polarizing film and shifted the course of all things DC for many years. For fans and filmmakers, this is a film we can’t […]

Sharknado heading back to cinemas with new “fully remastered” version featuring “more sharks, more ‘nado”

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We’ve seen movies break the internet time and time again. From The Blair Witch Project to the recent Barbenheimer craze, it’s quite the sight when a film can take over pop culture. One of the best examples of that type of film is turning ten years old as the cult classic Sharknado celebrates a milestone […]