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EJ Moreno

The Russos to produce live-action Hercules remake for Disney

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After weeks of speculation, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Disney is working on a live-action remake of their 1997 animated film Hercules. Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame filmmakers Joe and Anthony Russo will serve as producers of the remake under their AGBO banner, but are reportedly not directing, while Dave Callaham, the writer […]

Joseph Gordon-Levitt says there were never any plans to follow up on The Dark Knight Rises ending

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Years later and the tease at the end of The Dark Knight Rises is still on fan’s minds. If you don’t remember, Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s John Blake was revealed to be called Robin, but there was also a hint of him becoming the successor to Batman by finding the Batcave. During a recent Ask Me Anything […]

Evil Dead’s Fede Alvarez explains why he’s no longer directing Labyrinth sequel

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In 2017, it was announced that Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez would tackle a sequel to 1986’s cult classic Labyrinth, which would work as a “direct continuation of the first movie” that’s set “many years later.” However, horror website Bloody Disgusting is reporting that Alvarez is no longer attached to the project. […]

Transformers animated prequel movie in development at Paramount with Toy Story 4 director

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Paramount is looking to revisit one of their most profitable franchise once again. It is now confirmed the studio will team with Hasbro’s eOne for an untitled animated Transformers prequel, which will be helmed by Toy Story 4 director Josh Cooley. The seventh Transformers movie sees screenwriting partners Andrew Barrer and Gabriel Ferrari tackling the script, […]

Grant Gustin wants to “shake things up” and play a villain outside of The Flash

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Known for his heroic turn on The Flash as the titular character, actor Grant Gustin is looking to stretch himself. In a recent interview on the Inside of You with Michael Rosenbaum podcast, Gustin went on to explain that while he appreciates playing Barry Allen and The Flash, he wants to play a different type […]

Cineworld CEO says Universal tried to “take advantage” of global health crisis to break theatrical release window

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It’s strange to think that Trolls World Tour is starting a revolution in the world of movies. Following AMC’s bold claim that it will no longer screen films from Universal Pictures, another global movie theater giant is following suit. In a statement sent out Wednesday by Cineworld CEO Mooky Greidinger, he continued with the negative […]

IDW announces Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin from TMNT creators Eastman and Laird

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Once lost in time, a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle concept from 1987 is finally set to see the light of day. Based on an idea from creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin will take the characters in an entirely new direction. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin […]

Pete Davidson’s King of Staten Island to premiere on-demand

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Universal’s The King of Staten Island will forgo a theatrical release and instead premiere digitally on demand. The semi-autobiographical comedy starring Pete Davidson and directed Judd Apatow will now arrive on June 12th, a week before the film’s scheduled big-screen debut. Davidson and Apatow took to Twitter to post a video about the release change; […]