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EJ Moreno

2003 vs 2013: Which Year Had The Better Blockbusters?

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EJ Moreno looks at the biggest movies from 2003 and 2013… As blockbusters return to proper form post-pandemic, it’s incredible to see what we’ve missed in the last few years. But it goes further than that; the landscape of big-budget spectacles hasn’t been the same in a while. There have been peak eras regarding fan […]

What Are The Best Female-Led Blockbusters?

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EJ Moreno looks at eight of the best women-led blockbusters… We are entering almost unknown territory with the success of Barbie. As the film inches to half a billion in just one week of release, we see a female-led (and female-directed) blockbuster hit heights we never thought possible. With only Captain Marvel in the billion-dollar […]

Video Review – Mutant Mayhem brings the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles into a new generation

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EJ Moreno with a video review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem… These aren’t the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles from your youth, and that’s the whole point of Mutant Mayhem. The iconic four turtles are back, and a whole new generation will fall in love with these characters. The script is contemporary, actual kids […]

Adam Driver reportedly turned down leading role in Fantastic Four

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Marvel Studios has spent some time getting their Fantastic Four film ready. This latest news gives us insight into what is taking so long. A new report from Jeff Sneider on John Rocha’s The Hot Mic podcast puts the long-rumored inclusion of Adam Driver as Reed Richards into question. We first noted Driver’s possible inclusion […]

Bella Thorne and Jack Kilmer set to star in The Tower

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Bella Thorne and Jack Kilmer are heading into production on The Tower, one of the 102 projects to have been granted a SAG-AFTRA Interim Agreement following the launch of the actors’ strike. The film comes from filmmakers Adam Sigal (Chariot, When the Starlight Ends). The cast also includes Cam Gigandet and Chris Mullinax. The film […]

Sony shakes up film slate, pushes back Ghostbusters sequel, Spider-Man: Beyond The Spider-Verse and more

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Sony Pictures has decided to shift its release schedule than work out issues with the Hollywood Strike. As we enter weeks into both the WGA and the SAG-AFTRA strike, the major movie studios are beginning to do drastic things to work around the strike instead of working on negotiations. Sony Pictures is moving two of […]

Rise of the Beasts producer teases upcoming Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover

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As we approach the Mattel takeover of Hollywood, two of its biggest brands are set to team up in an upcoming film. For those who don’t know, during the final moments of the latest Transformers outing – Rise of the Beasts – we got a teaser indicating Anthony Ramos’ Noah returns would join the G.I. Joe […]

John Boyega ranks his Star Wars films from best to worst

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Like the fandom, Star Wars performers often have their picks for favorites and least favorites. For actor John Boyega (best known for his time as Finn in the recent Star Wars Sequel Trilogy), he looks at the franchise based on his own performances. Appearing in First We Feast’s Truth or Dab Rapid Fire video series, […]

Thomas Haden Church has “heard rumours” about Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man 4 with Tobey Maguire

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Sam Raimi returned to the world of Marvel with Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, but he wasn’t the only 00s Spider-Man player back at Marvel. During Spider-Man: No Way Home, we saw the return of not only Tobey Maguire’s Spider-Man but a few of his greatest foes. One included Thomas Haden Church’s Sandman, […]