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EJ Moreno

Robert Downey Jr. opens up about his wild inspiration for Vertigo remake

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Robert Downey Jr. will have to tackle a role once made famous by James Stewart, and he’s looking forward to the daunting task. The Iron Man actor is moving away from his superhero blockbusters with this year’s Oppenheimer and is developing a remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo. In a recent interview with The New York […]

James Gunn confirms the new DC Studios “canon” begins with Superman: Legacy

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For those worried about needing to do homework before starting the new DC Universe, James Gunn lets fans rest assured that things are getting a fresh start. On the new social media app Threads, Gunn tells fans, “DC Studios movies (and canon) start with Superman: Legacy.” Gunn’s statement comes not long after his DC Studios […]

First look at Karl Urban as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2

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Taken before the SAG-AFTRA strike began, we now have a peek at what Karl Urban looks like in Mortal Kombat 2. Shared by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon, fans got their first glimpse of Urban in his Johnny Cage look, with stylized hair and signature sunglasses included. Quoting The Shining, Boon seemed overjoyed to be […]

Hayley Atwell says “frustrating” Multiverse of Madness Marvel cameo didn’t “really serve Peggy very well”

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Hayley Atwell knows what she wants from her characters and is coming clean about her feelings on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. While promoting her latest film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One pre-Actors Strike, Atwell stopped by the Happy Sad Confused podcast to explain why the Doctor Strange sequel let down […]

Rumored Superman: Legacy plot details pit Superman vs The JSA vs Lex!?

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Have we learned what Superman: Legacy will be about? There’s finally new information concerning the upcoming James Gunn movie. After months of rumored plot information and James Gunn shutting down any idea that isn’t official, we’ve learned some new story details about the upcoming DC Studios launching point from a well-known scooper.  Grace Randolph took […]

Tron: Ares casts Cameron Monaghan and Sarah Desjardins

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Just before the SAG-AFTRA strike began, Tron: Ares added more to its growing cast. Deadline broke the news that Cameron Monaghan, best known for his time on Shameless & the hit Star Wars Jedi games, has joined the film. Alongside Monaghan, THR reported that Yellowjackets star Sarah Desjardins would also join the budding Disney production. […]

Exclusive Interview – Allan Hawco on Shudder survival horror Quicksand

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Quicksand’s Allan Hawco sits down with EJ Moreno… Shudder is known for offering up horror-filled delights, and their latest offering Quicksand is no different. In a solid entry to the survival horror sub-genre, we get some stellar acting from all involved. That includes our guest Allan Hawco, who stops by Flickering Myth to dish on […]

Anthony Carrigan joins Superman: Legacy as Metamorpho

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The Superman: Legacy castings are still coming in, and now the film will have its very own Metamorpho. The Hollywood Reporter broke the story that Anthony Carrigan will join the upcoming James Gunn-directed Superman film, which will kick off the new era for DC Studios. The role is described as “a classic DC character,” with […]

Akiva Goldsman says Constantine 2 and I Am Legend 2 are both still in the works

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In 2005 and 2007, two fan-favorite films were released, both penned by Akiva Goldsman. In 2005, we saw the release of a Keanu Reeves-led Constantine, and 2007 had the underrated I Am Legend starring Will Smith. Since their release, there have been plenty of conversations about potential sequels to both but little development in over […]