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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 […]

A24’s Death of a Unicorn and 38 other films to continue production during strike

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SAG-AFTRA has approved that more than 35 productions will be able to continue production during the current strike in Hollywood. For those who don’t know, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA are on strike as they head into another set of protesting and attempted negotiations with AMPTP companies. This strike has shut down a massive amount of […]

The Marvels stars discuss their “sisterly bond” on the MCU sequel

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Sitting down for an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris and Iman Vellani – the stars behind The Marvels – have dived into the upcoming MCU entry and spoken about their sisterly bond in an entertaining discussion. “I’m excited that the MCU has three lead women, all from very diverse backgrounds, and they’re […]

Robert Downey Jr. opens up about his wild inspiration for Vertigo remake

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Robert Downey Jr. will have to tackle a role once made famous by James Stewart, and he’s looking forward to the daunting task. The Iron Man actor is moving away from his superhero blockbusters with this year’s Oppenheimer and is developing a remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s Vertigo. In a recent interview with The New York […]

James Gunn confirms the new DC Studios “canon” begins with Superman: Legacy

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For those worried about needing to do homework before starting the new DC Universe, James Gunn lets fans rest assured that things are getting a fresh start. On the new social media app Threads, Gunn tells fans, “DC Studios movies (and canon) start with Superman: Legacy.” Gunn’s statement comes not long after his DC Studios […]

First look at Karl Urban as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2

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Taken before the SAG-AFTRA strike began, we now have a peek at what Karl Urban looks like in Mortal Kombat 2. Shared by Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon, fans got their first glimpse of Urban in his Johnny Cage look, with stylized hair and signature sunglasses included. Quoting The Shining, Boon seemed overjoyed to be […]

Hayley Atwell says “frustrating” Multiverse of Madness Marvel cameo didn’t “really serve Peggy very well”

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Hayley Atwell knows what she wants from her characters and is coming clean about her feelings on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. While promoting her latest film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One pre-Actors Strike, Atwell stopped by the Happy Sad Confused podcast to explain why the Doctor Strange sequel let down […]

James Cameron confirms he’s started work on Alita: Battle Angel 2 and more sequels

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Are you ready for more Alita: Battle Angel? Fans have clamored for a sequel to the 2019 film, but there’s been a bit of silence around the project in recent months. Now, James Cameron has confirmed that not only is a sequel in development but there are multiple Battle Angel movies in the works. During […]