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Mike Flanagan on how he’d adapt Stephen King’s The Dark Tower

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The Dark Tower seems like the unadaptable Stephen King project. Long regarded as King’s magnum opus, the previous film version failed, and the work seems too dense for most filmmakers. It seems like one man is up for the task, and it’s The Haunting of Hill House and The Midnight Club’s Mike Flanagan, who is […]

Warner Bros. Discovery boss wants more from the Harry Potter and Superman franchises

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It’s fair to say popular characters like Superman and Harry Potter haven’t had the most spotlight in recent years. Due to polarizing movies or controversial creators, we’ve seen two of pop culture’s most prominent heroes on the back burner. It’s time for that to change however, says Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav. In the […]

Aubrey Plaza joins the MCU for Marvel’s Agatha: Coven of Chaos

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Aubrey Plaza is looking to get a bit witchy with her latest role. Variety confirms that Plaza will star in the WandaVision spin-off, Agatha: Coven of Chaos. At the time of writing, there’s no word on who Plaza could place in the series. The details for Coven of Chaos are being kept under wraps, and […]

Henry Cavill wants to show Superman’s “love for Earth and for the people who live here” in new film

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It’s been a whirlwind the past few weeks for Henry Cavill. From leaving The Witcher to joining a new Guy Ritchie film, he’s making big moves. But the biggest as of late is his return to the role of Superman. After his appearance in Black Adam, Cavill took to social media to confirm the news […]

Is Heartstopper’s Joe Locke joining Agatha: Coven of Chaos as Wiccan?

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Joe Locke is joining Agatha: Coven of Chaos, but who will the young actor play? It’s reported that Locke will star in the series, which will serve as an extension of the universe set up in WandaVision. Deadline notes that “Locke’s character and plot details are being kept under wraps, but sources describe the character […]

The future of Fast & Furious could be female-led, hints Universal boss

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Is Fast and the Furious looking to move the franchise in an all-new direction? Chairwoman of Universal Pictures Donna Langley feels the long-running action film series could use a fresh coat of paint as the mainline series ends. Fast X and its sequel will be the epic conclusion to Fast and the Furious, which started […]

The Soska Sisters team with Texas Chainsaw Massacre producer for Unseen

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Jen and Sylvia Soska are back with another one of their twisted twins’ films, bringing an all-star producing team. Variety confirms The Texas Chainsaw Massacre producer Ted Field has joined the production. Field is best known for producing 2003’s The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, 2005’s The Amityville Horror, and the two highly successful Jumanji sequels. The […]

James Gunn dismisses “feud” between Marvel and DC

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In response to a now-deleted tweet, filmmaker James Gunn shuts down any rumors of beef between him and Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige. Gunn recently joined DC Studios, teaming with producer Peter Safran to share the leadership position for the Warner Bros. Discovery superhero brand. This felt strange to many fans as this would put Gunn […]

Raya and the Last Dragon director to helm Your Name live-action remake

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Raya and the Last Dragon helmer Carlos López Estrada is set to direct the live-action remake remake of Makoto Shinkai’s acclaimed animated feature Your Name, and will rewrite the script based on an initial version from Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Eric Heisserer. López Estrada is an Academy Award-nominated filmmaker best known for his films Blindspotting, Summertime, […]