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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 way […]

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 trade […]

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 in […]

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, and […]

Halloween Havoc: The Best Horror-Themed Wrestling Gimmicks

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EJ Moreno looks at the best horror-themed pro wrestling gimmicks…For this article’s sake, horror and wrestling are a match made in heaven or hell. Throughout the sport’s history, countless wrestlers have embraced horror elements or a bit of the dark side, from demonic creatures to creepy clowns. Every genre of horror with the success of […]

The Best Halloween-Themed Television Episodes

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EJ Moreno on the best Halloween-themed TV episodes…As long as television has been around, there’s been Halloween episodes. Like its cheerful Christmas counterpart, creators know there’s time for intense drama and hilarious comedy on Halloween night. To get into the spooky spirit, let’s dive into some of television’s most fantastic All Hallows’ Eve adventures.The only […]

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever producer confirms no post-credits scene

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It’s evident that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will be a unique film for the MCU, but the latest update shows how different this will feel.The early reactions to the film were highly positive, but one surprising note was the film did not include a post-credit stinger. Since Iron Man in 2008, almost every Marvel Cinematic […]

DC’s Stargirl coming to a close with third season

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The CW is losing another one of its DC heroes, this time in the form of Stargirl, as the series will conclude with its third season, currently on Wednesdays through December 7th.Stargirl starred Brec Bassinger as high school student Courtney Whitmore. We followed Courtney and her stepfather Pat Dugan (Luke Wilson) as she led an unlikely […]

The Ring at 20: The Most Influential Horror Movie of the 2000s?

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EJ Moreno looks at the U.S. remake of The Ring on its 20th anniversary…Maybe it’s the millennial in me, but there are not many movies from my formative years that hit as hard as The Ring. This gnarly remake of the 1998 Japanese Ringu came at an important time for me. It was the sleep-over […]