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Elizabeth Olsen is looking forward to time away from Marvel and playing Wanda

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The future of Elizabeth Olsen in the Marvel Cinematic Universe isn’t clear, and with her recent comments, it seems the actress is enjoying her time away from Wanda Maximoff and the MCU. In a pre-strike interview with Times of London, the actress spoke on branching out to new roles, including Candy Montgomery in Max’s Love […]

Chad Stahelski on the Henry Cavill Highlander reboot and franchise hopes

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Director Chad Stahelski, fresh off the hit John Wick: Chapter 4, keeps things action-filled with his next project. And now, we are learning more about his Henry Cavill-led Highlander reboot. Speaking with Josh Horowitz on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Stahelski gives fans the first real update on the Highlander project. “I think we have some […]

Rebel Wilson comedy Bride Hard rounds out its cast

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Rebel Wilson is gearing up for another of her signature comedy films, and we’ve learned more about the film’s supporting cast. Deadline reports joining Wilson in this comedy romp are Anna Camp, Justin Hartley, Anna Chlumsky, Stephen Dorff, Gigi Zumbado, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph. Also rounding out the rest of the cast is Sam Huntington, […]

Ridley Scott teases a near-five hour cut of Napoleon

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Could Ridley Scott be looking to outdo himself? If recent reports are accurate, the legendary filmmaker looks to put a daunting task ahead of viewers and give us his longest film ever. A new report notes Scott has a four-and-a-half-hour director’s cut of Napoleon, his upcoming historical epic for Apple TV+. World of Reel reveals […]

Ahsoka opens strong but behind Star Wars juggernauts like Obi-Wan Kenobi and The Mandalorian

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Ahsoka isn’t the biggest hit in Star Wars history but is opening on par with an Emmy-nominated series. A new report from Deadline breaks down the viewership numbers for Star Wars: Ahsoka Episode 1 and notes that “Samba TV reports that the Live+5 day viewership for the first episode of Disney+/Lucasfilm’s new series Ahsoka drew […]

Dave Bautista appears in new Mortal Monday-inspired Mortal Kombat 1 trailer

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Dave Bautista is no stranger to ass-kicking. If it’s his time in WWE or as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy, Bautista knows a good fight. That’s why his inclusion in the new Mortal Kombat 1 trailer is such a delight. The actor and retired professional wrestler just starred in a reimagining of the iconic “Mortal […]

Dune: Part Two unveils updated poster following release date delay

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With Warner Bros. refusing to budge during the ongoing Hollywood strikes, they’ll adjust their slate in hopes of salvaging one of their biggest blockbusters. Dune: Part Two is the latest causality in the studios’ refusal to pay their actors/writers fairly; the Denis Villeneuve-helmed sequel was pushed back to 2024 last week, and they’ve confirmed it […]

Controversial series The Idol cancelled by HBO after single season

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Though the limited series was rumored to get a second season, HBO is no longer moving forward with The Idol. It was announced that the series starring The Weeknd and Lily-Rose Depp is finished after its one controversial and shocking season. The Sam Levinson drama took the internet by storm early in the summer of […]

Colman Domingo brings to life an all-too-forgotten activist in Rustin trailer

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Rustin looks to shed light on an all-too-forgotten key member of the 1960s’ civil rights movement. The upcoming Netflix film will look at Bayard Rustin, the architect of the March on Washington and a pivotal activist for many. Rustin comes from the DGA award and five-time Tony Award winner George C. Wolfe, helming his first […]