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Warner Bros. chief says dropping Batgirl and more took a lot of “courage”

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If you think scrapping projects like Batgirl and Coyote vs. Acme as tax right-offs was easy, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says think again. Zaslav appeared at the New York Times Dealbook Summit in New York this past week and dropped some major headlines concerning his controversial choice to can Batgirl, the Scoob! sequel […]

Tim Burton celebrates Beetlejuice 2 wrapping production

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After a long development and production, Tim Burton can rejoice that he’s finally done with Beetlejuice 2. With the development of a sequel to the iconic 1988 film beginning soon after the original dropped, Burton has let this brew for some time, but once he landed the returning Michael Keaton and the new It-girl Jenna […]

Alita: Battle Angel producer confirms the sequel is still in development

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Following the release of Alita: Battle Angel, a sequel has been teased by all the filmmakers involved on numerous occasions, and now producer Jon Landau has given fans a little more hope for a second movie. Speaking to Screen Rant, Landau confirms the sequel is still happening and remains in development under himself, James Cameron, […]

Production on Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is off to the races

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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is officially starting its production with Shadow the Hedgehog front and center. Plans for a third Sonic the Hedgehog film were first announced before the release of the second time at a 2022 ViacomCBS investor event. The third film was ready to go after Sonic the Hedgehog 2 racked up $405.4 […]

This Is Spinal Tap sequel to begin production in February

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Rob Reiner is bringing back the old band, and production on the sequel to This Is Spinal Tap is set to start early next year. During a recent interview, Reiner confirmed that Spinal Tap II  will begin filming soon with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer all returning. “We’re making a sequel,” Reiner said […]

Five Night’s at Freddy’s becomes Blumhouse’s highest grossing movie

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Five Nights at Freddy’s is a massive hit for Blumhouse—actually, the studio’s biggest film of all time now. The horror video game adaptation has grossed $136 million at the domestic box office, with an additional  $160 million from overseas markets. That puts the film at $295 million after 31 days of release. The box office haul […]

Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu sets Christmas 2024 release

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Focus Features has set a release date for their anticipated Nosferatu remake, and now we know precisely when as director Robert Eggers’ latest will drop in theaters on December 25th, 2024. The gothic horror film will now release near Disney’s live-action The Lion King sequel Mufasa and Paramount’s Sonic the Hedgehog 3. “The audacious filmmaking […]

Nicolas Cage on his Superman cameo in The Flash: “That’s not what I did on the set”

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Nicolas Cage feels a bit disappointed by what he saw in The Flash. As he spoke with Wired about his new film Dream Scenario, Cage looked back at another movie he was in this year, Andy Muschietti’s The Flash., telling the outlet that what ended up on screen for his Superman cameo was not what […]

Greta Gerwig says Barbie couldn’t have been made without Wonder Woman

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“If you can see it, you can be it.” That’s the mentality about a lot of inclusion in filmmaking, essentially saying if you see a woman or POC in a position you want, you know it’s a reality. That’s what Greta Gerwig feels when she looks at getting a blockbuster like Barbie made. In a […]