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Charlie Cox says Daredevil: Born Again will be mature, but less gory than the Netflix show

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Charlie Cox is preparing to suit up as Daredevil again, a task he’s more than prepared to do, and in a new interview with NME, the actor dove into reviving the series, this time on Disney+. Cox has already appeared on the streamer, making a memorable cameo in She-Hulk: Attorney At Law, and will return […]

Video Review – I Wanna Dance With Somebody lets down the iconic Whitney Houston

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EJ Moreno with a video review of the Whitney Houston biopic I Wanna Dance With Somebody… Trying to capture the iconic Whitney Houston is no easy task. The new biopic film, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, feels too hollow and rushed to capture the singer’s essence.  Our critic EJ Moreno dives into why I Wanna […]

Rob Marshall on The Little Mermaid casting backlash, says Halle Bailey was hired with “no agenda”

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It’s fair to say the backlash for The Little Mermaid has been a bit absurd. But the director of the live-action Disney remake Rob Marshall wasn’t fully prepared to see his casting cause such a stir. Looking at the drama with Entertainment Weekly, Marshall gets candid about his naivety. “I wasn’t anticipating that because, in […]

Gabriel Byrne joins John Wick spin-off Ballerina

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Legendary actor Gabriel Byrne is checking into The Continental and joining the world of John Wick as The Usual Suspects star has become the latest actor to join the cast of Ballerina, the upcoming spinoff film currently in production under filmmaker Len Wiseman, who is directing the project from a script written by Shay Hatten. Byrne […]

Jensen Ackles says he petitioned to play Joel in HBO’s The Last of Us

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While Pedro Pascal is undoubtedly a beloved actor and will give his all in playing Joel from The Last of Us, in an alternate world we could have had another fan-favorite performer in the role as Jensen Ackles let fans know he wanted the part in the HBO adaptation. During a recent Supernatural convention, Ackles […]

James Cameron on why Terminator: Dark Fate didn’t work: “It just didn’t mean that much to me to do it”

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While promoting his latest blockbuster, James Cameron took the time to reflect on his previous work and owned up to one of his most recent flops. The filmmaker sat down to dive into Avatar: The Way of Water. The film just opened with an impressive $435 million at the global box office, which happens to […]

Quentin Tarantino finally confirms that Adam Sandler was originally set to star in Inglourious Basterds

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Quentin Tarantino is, without a doubt, a talented filmmaker known for casting some of the best in the business. Now, we have confirmation we almost got a Tarantino collab with The Sandman himself, Adam Sandler. While appearing on Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast alongside Judd Apatow, the trio got into a conversation about Inglourious Basterds. […]

Nick Cutter’s The Deep adaptation heading to Amazon

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The deep-sea thriller from Nick Cutter, The Deep, is getting a small screen adaptation from Amazon. Deadline reports C. Henry Chaisson will pen the adaptation. Chaisson is best known for writing the Keri Russell-fronted horror film Antlers and M. Night Shyamalan’s Servant on Apple. He’s currently penning Diary of a Murderer, the English-language feature adaptation of Young-ha […]

The new Escape From New York movie won’t be a remake

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Radio Silence, the filmmaker group that includes Tyler Gillett, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, and Chad Villella, is set to direct a new Escape From New York. Thankfully for many fans, Entertainment Weekly has reported that the film wouldn’t be a remake. Radio Silence is adding to their ranks of “requels” (a term coined in their 2022 film […]