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Gary Collinson

Jennifer Lopez stripper crime caper Hustlers gets a poster

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Having debuted the official trailer last month, STX Films has now unveiled the first poster for Hustlers, the upcoming stripper heist movie starring Jennifer Lopez, Constance Wu, Julia Stiles, Keke Palmer, Lili Reinhart, Lizzo, and Cardi B; check it out here, via Entertainment Weekly… HUSTLERS, which is inspired by a viral 2016 New York Magazine […]

Phil Lord and Chris Miller discuss Sony’s live-action Spider-Man TV Universe plans

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Having produced last year’s Oscar-winning animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Phil Lord and Chris Miller signed a deal with Sony back in May to oversee development of an entire universe of TV projects based around the studio’s various Spider-Man-associated properties, and now the filmmakers have offered a brief update on their plans during an […]

Neil Marshall fills out the cast of horror The Reckoning

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Following the disappointing Hellboy reboot (where he reportedly endured a rather torrid time), Dog Soldiers and The Descent director Neil Marshall is going back to his roots for his next project, the low-budget period horror The Reckoning, and Deadline has revealed that the British filmmaker has filled out the cast of the movie. Set to […]

Idris Elba and Caleb McLaughlin set for Concrete Cowboys

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Deadline is reporting that Idris Elba (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw) and Caleb McLaughlin (Stranger Things) are set to star alongside Jharrel Jerome (When They See Us), Lorraine Toussaint (The Village) and Byron Bowers (The Chi) in the feature film Concrete Cowboys. Inspired by the Fletcher Street Stables, a real life black urban […]

Brian K. Vaughan says Y: The Last Man TV series still on track for 2020

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FX’s long gestating TV adaptation of the acclaimed comic book series Y: The Last Man suffered a setback in April when it was revealed that Michael Green (American Gods, Blade Runner 2049) and Aïda Mashaka Croal (Luke Cage, Turn) had exited the project, citing creative differences with the cable network. Fortunately for fans, FX wasted little time in […]

Getting Rowdy: The Unreleased Matches of Roddy Piper coming to DVD in September

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WWE and Fremantle Media have announced the upcoming release of Getting Rowdy: The Unreleased Matches of Roddy Piper, which collects unreleased, never-before-seen matches between Piper and other legendary superstars from the worlds of WWE and WCW. Unearthed from deep within the WWE vault comes unreleased matches and interviews from one of the most controversial and […]

The Lion King tops Beauty and the Beast and Frozen to become Walt Disney Pictures’ highest-grossing movie

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Another weekend, another box office record for entertainment titan The Walt Disney Company, with Jon Favreau’s remake of The Lion King pushing its worldwide box office haul to $1.334 billion, making it the highest grossing release from the conglomerate’s Walt Disney Pictures division. Disney’s previous biggest live-action release was Beauty and the Beast with $1.263 […]

Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings TV series targeting 20-episode first season, must be canonical to Tolkien

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Amazon Studios recently announced the behind-the-scenes creative team tasked with bringing J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth to life for the hugely-ambitious The Lord of the Rings series, which included Middle and Old English literature professor Tom Shippey as “Tolkien Scholar”. During an interview with Deutsche Tolkien (via CinemaBlend), Shippey revealed that Amazon is targeting a 20-episode first […]