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Justice League writer calls Joss Whedon’s version an “act of vandalism”

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Screenwriter Chris Terrio has stayed relatively quiet concerning the drama surrounding Joss Whedon and Justice League. However, the writer is now opening up about what went down in 2017, and Terrio is not mincing words in a new interview with Vanity Fair. Terrio, known for his work on films like Argo and Batman v Superman: […]

British series Queer as Folk gets second American remake from Peacock

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Queer as Folk is getting a second coming-out party. With one American reboot already in the 00s, Russell T. Davies’ original groundbreaking British series will now get another American version. The Queer as Folk reimagining has received an eight-episode, straight-to-series order from Peacock, the streaming service for NBCUniversal. Little America’s Stephen Dunn will head the […]

Sony movies, including Spider-Man, heading to Netflix beginning in 2022

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Sony hasn’t shown signs of wanting to enter the streaming wars. While Warner Bros, Disney and Universal all attempt to make a name for themselves with their own streaming service, Sony Pictures instead looks to join forces with an already established giant. Sony will team with Netflix for a “multi-year, exclusive first pay window licensing […]

The Witcher: Blood Origin loses Jodie Turner-Smith as its lead

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The Witcher season 2 is gearing up for a premiere soon, but it’s back to the drawing board for its spin-off series as Deadline reports that Jodie Turner-Smith has exited The Witcher: Blood Origin, the upcoming prequel to the hit Netflix series. In a statement to Deadline, a Netflix spokesperson says the exit comes with […]

Benny Safdie Joins Rachel McAdams in Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret adaptation

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The Uncut Gems co-director Benny Safdie is no longer a hidden gem in Hollywood. From his memorable turn in Good Time, which he also co-directed with his brother Josh Safdie, to his recent casting in Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, the filmmaker is on fire. Now, he can add starring in an adaptation of a beloved […]

Cobra Kai creative team developing Ancient Aliens movie

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The cult classic History Channel series Ancient Aliens is making its way to the big screen. The Hollywood Reporter notes that Legendary will develop a film project based on the long-running docuseries.Legendary has recently closed a deal with Counterbalance Entertainment, the team behind Cobra Kai, to direct and produce the feature project. Josh Heald will […]

The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula season 4 heading to Shudder

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One of the strangest competition reality shows is coming back to haunt viewers again. This time, Dragula is joining the other horror and macabre-inspired programs on the streaming service Shudder. Deadline reports that Shudder has acquired the rights to season four of Boulet Brothers’ Dragula and will debut exclusively on the streamer in all territories, […]

First trailer for Netflix’s Monster offers up a harrowing fight for innocence

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Kelvin Harrison Jr. and Jennifer Hudson headline what looks to be a powerhouse film in Monster‘s first trailer, offering up a harrowing look at one teen’s fight for innocence. The story follows a 17-year-old honor student (Harrison) from Harlem whose world comes crashing down around him when he is charged with felony murder.Anthony Mandler helms […]

Joss Whedon allegedly threatened Gal Gadot’s career during Justice League reshoots

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What happened on the 2017’s Justice League set is a heart-breaking story that seemingly develops something new every month. In a recent interview from The Hollywood Reporter, we’ve learned some further details concerning what happened during reshoots on Warner Bros. and DC Films’ troubled blockbuster, this time involving Gal Gadot and director Joss Whedon.THR reports […]