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EJ Moreno

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; the […]

Daft Punk tapped to score new Dario Argento giallo Black Glasses

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Italian filmmaker Dario Argento is working on his first film since 2012’s Dracula 3D, and this is his return to the crime thriller genre he helped shape.The new Giallo film titled Occhiali Neri or Black Glasses will star his daughter and frequent collaborator Asia Argento and feature French music duo Daft Punk as its composers.Translated […]

Dougray Scott says he was first choice for Aragorn in The Lord of the Rings

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It’s a role that many believe was perfect for Viggo Mortensen, but it seems like the actor wasn’t the first choice to play Aragorn. According to Mission: Impossible 2’s Dougray Scott, he was offered the chance to star in Peter Jackson’s The Lord of the Rings.While speaking to NME, Scott revealed why he turned down […]

Chris Hemsworth hasn’t read Hulk Hogan biopic script, but “fascinated” by wrestling world

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Yes, the Netflix-produced biopic of Hulk Hogan starring Thor‘s Chris Hemsworth is still happening. Though, it seems like the lead actor playing the titular pro-wrestler hasn’t read the script for it yet. In a recent interview with Screen Rant for his new film Extraction, also from Netflix, the actor spoke about the project.“Look, I haven’t […]

Florence Pugh, Shia LaBeouf and Chris Pine join Olivia Wilde’s psychological thriller Don’t Worry Darling

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Olivia Wilde is returning to the director’s chair after her breakout hit, Booksmart. This time though, the actress-turned-director is tackling a much darker tale as Wilde will direct, produce and star in the 1950s-set psychological thriller Don’t Worry Darling. Joining her for this outing are some pretty big names as Florence Pugh, Shia LaBeouf and […]

Thor: Love And Thunder’s story is “insane” and “the best script he’s read in years,” says Chris Hemsworth

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The fourth film in the Thor franchise titled Thor: Love and Thunder is shaping up to be one of the most explosive Marvel Studios films to date. Recently, the film’s director Taika Waititi said that Love and Thunder would make Ragnarok look “safe,” and now Thor himself is weighing in on the project.When talking to […]

André Øvredal returning to direct Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 2

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Paramount and Entertainment One will team up once again to tell some very scary stories. A sequel to 2019’s surprise horror hit Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is coming, with André Øvredal returning to direct.It’s also reported that Dan Hageman and Kevin Hageman will return to pen the script, with Guillermo del Toro […]

Parks and Recreation cast to reunite for benefit special

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Viewers will have the chance to return to Pawnee, Indiana, to see all their favorite characters again. The cast of NBC’s massively success comedy series Parks and Recreation is planning a one-time half-hour scripted special to benefit Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund.Original characters from the series will return in the special, played by cast members […]