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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Star Trek: Discovery trailer offers first look at season 4

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The first look at Star Trek: Discovery season four promises the series’ most epic journey yet. Sonequa Martin-Green offered up a tease during First Contact Day 2021, a Paramount+ virtual event featuring panels and live streams for all things  Star Trek. In the tease you can see below, the USS Discovery crew is facing off […]

Bill Murray says Ghostbusters: Afterlife “really has the feel of the first one”

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After the 2016 Ghostbusters reboot, many fans were worried that the beloved horror-comedy film franchise could never reach the iconic heights of the original. However, one person is here to let fans know that the upcoming sequel, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, will delight longtime lovers of the films – Peter Venkman himself, Bill Murray! Collider spoke with […]

Zack Snyder’s Justice League: Was It Worth All of the Drama? | Flickering Myth Movie Chat

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Having battled intense studio interference and pushback during the original production of Justice League, Zack Snyder walked away from the troubled DC blockbuster due to a family tragedy, leading to a change in directors, massive reshoots, and a Frankenstein of a theatrical cut in 2017 which almost brought the DCEU to its knees. In the wake […]

Director Adam Wingard on how Godzilla vs. Kong inspired his ThunderCats movie

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Fans began buzzing the moment when Adam Wingard became the director of the upcoming ThunderCats film, but it seems no one is more excited bout this than the man himself. In a recent interview with Uproxx, Wingard opens up about being “obsessed” with the 80s cartoon and when exactly he felt he could tackle this […]