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Despite lacklustre critical and fan reception, Disney rules 2023 box office so far

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The studio is still the overall box office leader, even if fans and audiences aren’t fully behind Disney. Reports put Disney with $3.4 billion worldwide at the box office, which ranges from the beginning of the year to this past week (Jan. 1-July 2). That breaks out to $1.35 billion domestically and $2.05 billion abroad. This number […]

Tom Cruise will not slow down his action career, planning twenty more years of stunts

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Tom Cruise just celebrated his 61st birthday and is not slowing down his action career anytime soon. While promoting his upcoming film, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, the actor spoke about his career and where he sees himself in twenty years. It seems like he still pictures himself taking risky stunts and doing […]

Put your lighters up and check out the trailer for Bob Marley: One Love

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The era of music biopics is not done yet, and this time, we are touching on one of the most iconic reggae musicians ever. We just got the first trailer for Bob Marley: One Love, a look at the life and music of an icon who inspired generations through his message of love and unity.  […]

Is skipping Superman’s origin story the best choice for James Gunn’s Superman: Legacy?

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Have we seen enough origin stories in our superhero movies? Specifically, are fans passed the need to cover the early days of Superman? James Gunn asks that question with his new project, Superman: Legacy. Through various social platforms this past week, the filmmaker and DC Studios co-chair continued his early marketing campaign for the film […]

Daniel Radcliffe is not seeking out any more work within the Harry Potter universe

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It is no real surprise to anyone following Daniel Radcliffe’s post-Wizarding World that the actor has no interest in more Harry Potter. But the actor confirms such in a recent interview where he talks about the future of the Wizarding World and how he wants to not even appear as an “old Harry cameo.” While […]

John Wick director Chad Stahelski is trying to figure out the “why” for Chapter 5

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Chad Stahelski knows fans are torn about having another John Wick movie, and the director is on the fence just as much as the fandom. In a recent interview with Empire Magazine, the filmmaker dove into all things John Wick, even discussing a possible fifth entry. “I honestly don’t know,” he tells Empire. “Lionsgate is […]

Denis Villeneuve’s Dune saga will receive third film Dune: Messiah

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Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures are not backing out of the spice business anytime soon as Dune 3 is on the way. It’s been confirmed by multiple sources that the third installment is set to be an adaptation of Dune: Messiah. Denis Villeneuve is set to return as director, completing his first cinematic trilogy. While […]

Robert Englund names who he thinks should play Freddy Krueger

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While his time as the iconic slasher Freddy Krueger is over, the remarkable career of Robert Englund is far from over. Constantly working and promoting the horror genre, Englund seemingly cares about his work in slashers and his impact on horror fans quite a bit. This could explain why Englund has retired as Freddy in […]

Netflix bringing original One Piece Japanese voice actors on board for live-action dub

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One Piece fans need not fret; the original Japanese anime voice actors are joining the live-action ship. Netflix will have the original voice actors from the anime reprise their roles for the upcoming Japanese dub of the live-action adaptation, as confirmed by original Luffy voice actor Mayumi Tanaka at the Anime Expo 2023 in Los […]