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EJ Moreno

Oscar-nominated Luca Guadagnino to direct Scarface remake for Universal

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As reported in Variety, Universal is eyeing Call Me by Your Name‘s Luca Guadagnino to direct a retelling of Scarface for the studio.At the time of reporting, Joel Coen and Ethan Coen wrote the latest version of the script. Earlier drafts of this Scarface remake came from Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, Jonathan Herman, and Paul Attanasio, while […]

Percy Jackson series being developed for Disney+

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Disney+ looks to tackle the iconic series of novels titled Percy Jackson & the Olympians. After seeing two live-action film adaptations, the series will come to the Disney streamer, says the franchise’s creator.Rick Riordan, the author of the Percy Jackson book series, announced in a video on Twitter alongside his wife, Becky. Check out the […]

Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles series coming to AMC

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The complex world of Anne Rice’s most famous work has found a new home at AMC as the cable network that houses the likes of The Walking Dead and Better Call Saul will take on the iconic series of novels, Vampire Chronicles, as their next big project. The cable group has also acquired rights to […]

Video Review – Capone (2020)

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EJ reviews Josh Trank’s new film Capone…Capone, 2020Written and Directed by Josh Trank Starring Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Matt Dillon, Kyle MacLachlan, Kathrine Narducci, Jack Lowden, Noel Fisher, Tilda Del Toro, Al Sapienza, Mason Guccione, Jhemma Ziegler, and Wayne PéreWith Josh Trank returning to the director’s chair, and Tom Hardy delivering one of his typically […]

Rob Liefeld slams Marvel Studios, says there is “zero” plans for Deadpool

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Late last year, Ryan Reynolds spoke about a potential Deadpool movie in the works with Marvel Studios, saying, “yeah, we’re working on it right now with the whole team.” However, according to Deadpool comic book co-creator Rob Liefeld, that may not be the case after allIn an interview with YouTube channel Inverse, Liefeld got candid […]

Disney CEO Bob Chapek remains “optimistic” about Mulan’s July release

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At the time of reporting, Disney’s Mulan is still sticking to its July 24th release date. This confirmation comes as Disney CEO Bob Chapnek opened up about the film’s release during this global health crisis.While the studio is opting to skip the theatrical release of their upcoming film Artemis Fowl, debuting it directly onto Disney+ […]

FXX series Dave starring rapper Lil Dicky renewed for second season

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After a successful first season, Dave is returning for at least one more outing as FXX has renewed the freshman comedy series for a second season.“Co-Creators Dave Burd and Jeff Schaffer, along with their entire creative team, have delivered one of television’s best comedies series while becoming FX’s most-watched comedy ever,” said Nick Grad, president […]

Ryan Murphy teases American Horror Story spinoff American Horror Stories

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One of the modern masters of television, Ryan Murphy, is always looking for ways to keep his brand fresh, which explains why the American Horror Story creator is looking to spinoff his iconic show to something a bit different.Murphy took to Instagram this morning to tease American Horror Stories, an American Horror Story spinoff that […]

Val Kilmer on why he left Batman role: “It’s not about Batman. There is no Batman”

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In a detailed and candid profile in The New York Times, Val Kilmer has opened up about his career, his battle with cancer, and the industry as a whole. During the article, Kilmer touched on his time as Batman in the ’90s, and how he feels about the character.Known for many roles throughout his career, […]