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As studios refuse negotiations, WB eyes new dates for Dune and Aquaman sequels

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We are heading into months of the WGA Strike and weeks of the SAG-AFTRA strike, and Hollywood is beginning to shake in their boots, so much so that one major studio is debating sitting out the rest of 2023. In a new report from Variety, Warner Bros. Film Group is looking to move some of […]

The Rick & Morty anime gets first look trailer

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Rick & Morty are heading to a different world in their latest adventure. The hit animated series will now take on the world of anime in a brand-new series coming to Adult Swim. In the released announcement trailer, we learned the Rick & Morty anime series will be art directed by Arisa Matsuzwana with color […]

American Psycho gets graphic with new comic book series

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Bret Easton Ellis’ most iconic work is getting a new graphic rendition as Deadline reports American Psycho is heading to us with a new comic book adaptation. LA-based comic book publisher Sumerian will be primarily based on the 2000 horror film starring Christian Bale as the iconic Patrick Bateman. The story comes from Michael Calero, […]

Homelander, Peacemaker and franchise fan-favorites heading to Mortal Kombat 1

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The rumors are true: the most brutal “heroes” will enter Mortal Kombat. In a new DLC Pack Roster reveal trailer, we got our first look at the upcoming guest stars for the Mortal Kombat 1 reboot game. Revealed at SDCC 2023, Homelander from The Boys, Peacemaker from the DC Universe, and Omni-Man from Invincible will […]

Zendaya-led Challengers pushed back to 2024

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Another film has seen a delay caused by the ongoing strike in Hollywood, as Luca Guadagnino’s Challengers, starring Zendaya, will open sometime in 2024. The project will no longer be the Venice Film Festival opener due to promotional complications with the SAG-AFTRA strike. Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and Mike Faist would not have been able to […]

Harley Quinn stretches her hero muscles in Season 4 trailer

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Harley Quinn’s journey from villain’s girlfriend to Bat-family hero has been quite wild. Now, we see her attempt a purely heroic life while balancing her love life with the villainous Poison Ivy in Harley Quinn Season 4. Speaking of Ivy, the plant-loving baddie has joined the Legion of Doom and has to increase her villainous […]

Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has had three rounds of reshoots and cut two Batmans

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The journey to get the Aquaman sequel has been long and tedious; now we have a real look at how gruelling it’s been to get the final DCEU film released. In a new story from The Hollywood Reporter, details about Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom have emerged, most notably the three rounds of reshoots and […]

Kenneth Branagh scares up a good mystery in A Haunting In Venice trailer

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Kenneth Branagh is back as the famed detective Hercule Poirot, and he’s getting a little spooky this time. Just in time for the Halloween season, we’ll get another Agatha Christie adaptation following Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile with A Haunting In Venice. Directed and starring Branagh, he’s joined by his […]

Dwayne Johnson breaks record for highest-paid actor with Red One upfront fee

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In a conveniently timed news story, we’ve learned Dwayne Johnson is set to break a Hollywood record for the highest-paid actor. Per Puck News, Johnson will earn $50 million for Red One, an upcoming holiday action film. His lead role as Callum Drift, the Commander of the E.L.F., gives Johnson the highest salary of his […]