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Mick Foley joins David Arquette in horror comedy 12 Hour Shift

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WWE Hall of Famer and Hardcore Legend Mick Foley has joined his fellow pro-wrestler David Arquette in the cast of the horror comedy 12 Hour Shift, The Wrap has revealed. The film is being written and directed by Brea Grant (Best Friends Forever) and is said to follow a group of nurses who are stealing […]

Ken Watanabe to star in Japanese remake of The Fugitive

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Variety is reporting that Ken Watanabe (Inception, Godzilla) has signed on for the lead role in a Japanese TV remake of The Fugitive, which is being produced by Warner Bros. International Television and TV Asahi. The TV special will see Watanabe taking on the Richard Kimble role as Kazuki Kakurai, a surgeon in Tokyo who […]

Peter Farrelly to direct The Greatest Beer Run Ever

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Following on from the Oscar-winning Green Book, director Peter Farrelly appears to have found his next project, with Variety reporting that he is set to helm an adaptation of the acclaimed book The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A True Story of Friendship Stronger Than War by Joanna Molloy and John ‘Chickie’ Donohue. The Greatest Beer […]

Hasbro celebrates Avengers: Endgame with awesome action figures and accessories

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Marvel-mania is sweeping the globe this weekend as Disney and Marvel Studios brought the curtain down on ‘The Infinity Saga’ with Avengers: Endgame. The superhero epic has taken the world by storm, opening to a record-decimating $1.2 billion at the worldwide box office, and Hasbro is celebrating the event with a fantastic line-up of action […]

Legendary Pictures confirms Denis Villeneuve’s Dune will span two movies

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When it was first announced that Arrival and Blade Runner 2049 helmer Denis Villeneuve was turning his attention to Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi epic Dune, it was said that the big screen adaptation would span two movies. However, Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures announced just one release date, and there was no mention of a […]

Avengers: Endgame decimates box office records with $1.2 billion opening weekend

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So, everyone knew that Avengers: Endgame was going to be huge, and with tracking estimates ranging as high as $1 billion for its opening weekend, it seemed all but assured that the Marvel superhero blockbuster would dethrone its predecessor Avengers: Infinity War to claim the record for the biggest box office debut of all time. […]

Chaos Walking was reportedly deemed “unreleasable” by Lionsgate

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Back in August of 2017, director Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow) kicked off production on Chaos Walking, an adaptation of Patrick Ness’ dystopian novel of the same name starring Tom Holland (Avengers: Infinity War) and Daisy Ridley (Star Wars: The Last Jedi). The project was originally intended to arrive in March of this year, only […]

The estate of J.R.R. Tolkien does not endorse Tolkien biopic starring Nicholas Hoult

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This coming Friday sees the release of Tolkien, a biopic exploring the early years of legendary fantasy J.R.R. Tolkien and starring Nicholas Hoult in the title role as The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings creator. Ahead of the movie’s arrival, the Tolkien Estate has released a statement to make it clear that the […]

Bond 25 cast discusses 007’s next adventure in video interviews

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Following this week’s Bond 25 reveal event, stars Daniel Craig, Lashana Lunch, Naomie Harris, Lea Seydoux and Ana de Armas, director Cary Joji Fukunaga and producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson sat down to discuss 007’s next big screen outing; check out the video interviews here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhhIAaxHa6s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5JjSgD15tM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H43WwoESdBY Bond has left active service […]

Mary Elizabeth Winstead to star in assassin thriller Kate

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Variety is reporting that Mary Elizabeth Winstead (10 Cloverfield Lane) has signed on to star in Netflix’s assassin thriller Kate, which is being directed by Cedric Nicolas-Troyan. Scripted by Umair Aleem, the film will tell the story of a female assassin (Winstead) who is poisoned and, with just 24 hours to live, embarks on a […]