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Norman Reedus and Sean Patrick Flanery returning for The Boondock Saints 3

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It has been teased before, but it has now been confirmed that Norman Reedus and Sean Patrick Flanery are set to return to the world of 1999 cult-crime flick The Boondock Saints for a long-overdue sequel. According to Deadline, John Wick production company Thunder Road has teamed up with Boondock rights holders Dragonfly Films in order […]

Cillian Murphy confirmed for the Peaky Blinders movie

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Newly crowned Oppenheimer Oscar-winner Cillian Murphy is swapping the porkpie hat for the familiar feel of the razor blade-lined flat cap with the news that he will return as Tommy Shelby for the Peaky Blinders movie. The confirmation came from series creator Steven Knight, who told Birmingham World that “He [Murphy] definitely is returning for it” […]

The NeverEnding Story set to receive big screen reboot

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The NeverEnding Story appears to be just that, with news emerging that the fantasy classic is set to receive a a big screen reboot.According to Deadline, Michael Ende’s cherished novel will be adapted into a series of live-action films which are being developed and produced by Michael Ende Productions and Oscar-winning See-Saw Films.Published in 1979, The NeverEnding Story was […]

Zachary Levi brings drawings to life in the Harold and the Purple Crayon trailer

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Sony Pictures has dropped the official trailer for their Zachary Levi-headlined adaptation of Crockett Johnson’s 1955 children’s book Harold and the Purple Crayon, which tells the story of a man named Harold (Levi) who can create worlds with the help of his imagination and a purple crayon.Directed by Ferdinand‘s Carlos Saldanha, Harold and the Purple […]

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire projected to hunt down $35M-$49M opening weekend

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Before the containment unit holding the first reviews is opened, industry experts are projecting Sony Pictures spooky-sequel Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire to debut somewhere between $35-$49 million at the North American box-office this weekend. That might seem like quite a wide spectrum when it comes to a projection, but there are a lot of mitigating factors when looking […]

Gillian Anderson makes Rufus Sewell sweat in the trailer for Scoop

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Netflix has released a full trailer for Scoop, their upcoming expose drama directed by Philip Martin, which is inspired by the behind the scenes events of Prince Andrew’s (Rufus Sewell) infamous BBC Newsnight interview with journalist and news anchor Emily Maitlis (Gillian Anderson).Starring Rufus Sewell as Prince Andrew, Keeley Hawes as Amanda Thirsk, Billie Piper […]

Zack Snyder’s Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver unveils first poster

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With little over a month to go before it drops on the streaming service, Netflix has released the first poster for the second half of Zack Snyder’s ambitious science-fiction epic, Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver.Continuing the story of of Kora and her stand against the all powerful Motherworld, the cast of Rebel Moon […]

Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune 2 neck-and-neck atop the weekend box office

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Po and Paul Atreides were still going strong at the weekend box office, with Kung Fu Panda 4 and Dune: Part Two neck-and-neck at the top of the charts with $30 million and $29.1 million respectively. DreamWorks Animation and Universal’s animated adventure flew past the $100 million mark this weekend, taking its domestic total to  $107.7 million. The […]

Patty Jenkins claims she’s signed a new deal to write and direct Star Wars: Rogue Squadron

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In a move you could only pull off in an X-Wing, it is being reported that Lucasfilm and Disney are about to perform a mid-air 180 on Patty Jenkins Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, with the Wonder Woman helmer claiming she has signed a new deal to write and direct the standalone Star Wars movie. Jenkins was […]