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Sydney Sweeney and Vanessa Kirby join Ron Howard thriller Eden

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Ron Howard is nearing production on his latest project and has gained some noteworthy stars for Eden as Deadline reports that Vanessa Kirby and Sydney Sweeney have joined the film, which has already cast Jude Law, Ana De Armas, and Daniel Brühl.The project was previously named Origin Of Species, but now the survival thriller will […]

Prison Break nearing reboot with Mayans M.C.’s Elgin James

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The fan-favorite Prison Break is looking to make another jailbreak as Deadline reports Hulu is in early development on a new incarnation of the series, written and executive produced by Mayans M.C. co-creator & showrunner Elgin James.The report says this new installment is set in the world of Prison Break but will not involve the […]

Movie Review – Outlaw Johnny Black (2023)

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Outlaw Johnny Black, 2023.Directed by Michael Jai White. Starring Michael Jai White, Anika Noni Rose, Chris Browning, Erica Ash, Byron Minns, and Barry Bostwick.SYNOPSIS: Hell-bent on avenging the death of his father, Johnny Black vows to gun down Brett Clayton and becomes a wanted man in the process while posing as a preacher in a […]

Mahershala Ali almost exited Marvel’s Blade after being “relegated to the fourth lead”

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In the massive report about the current state of Marvel, recently run by Variety, one of the most damning stories to come from it was the treatment of Mahershala Ali and the upcoming Blade film.Marvel Studios is reportedly struggling with many issues behind the scenes, including rushed VFX, actors getting arrested, and a general lack […]

Marvel In Crisis Mode: Kang situation is “f*cked”, plans to revive Iron Man and Black Widow

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Marvel Studios has openly been struggling for some time, with 2023 now being described as “the straw that broke the camel’s back.” And, per a major new article from Variety, we are about to see some massive retooling begin within the Marvel Cinematic Universe.The article points out one of the significant issues centering around what […]

Barbie almost featured a Ridley Scott cameo and Blade Runner joke

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Barbie already had stacked cameos, including a mermaid John Cena to legendary costumer Ann Roth, but the film almost included a cameo from none other than Ridley Scott.Yes, the director behind hits like Alien and the upcoming Napoleon was set to feature in the film, with jokes about one of his most famous works at […]

The Most Disturbing Horror Movies of the 1980s

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EJ Moreno on the most disturbing horror movies of the 1980s…The 1980s is the prime time for horror films, but oddly, the decade’s movies aren’t as shocking as the 70s or even the torture porn era of the 00s. Hunting for the most shocking and disturbing movies of the decade wasn’t hard, but it did […]

Edgar Wright on turning down Channing Tatum’s Gambit movie

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We all know the now-infamous story of Edgar Wright’s Marvel journey, with the filmmaker spending several years developing Ant-Man before abruptly exiting the project months out from production. But fans are just finding out that Wright almost helmed another Marvel project.Speaking to Slash Film, the Shaun of the Dead filmmaker talked about being approached by […]

Poltergeist series in development at Amazon MGM Studios

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Hauntings can happen on the big and small screens, with some of the cinema’s most recognizable spooky franchises now heading to television. The latest joining the fray is Poltergeist, which has begun development on a streaming series.Variety broke the story today that Amazon MGM Studios is in early development of a Poltergeist series with Darryl […]