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Quentin Tarantino thinks Toy Story is the perfect trilogy, despite it no longer being one

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No one can deny the power of the first three Toy Story, even to the point where some will flat-out ignore Disney/Pixar’s fourth outing with the franchise. One of those people? Quentin Tarantino. During a cameo on Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast, the iconic writer & director mentioned the trilogy during his conversation on the […]

Peter Dinklage wants fans to finally see The Toxic Avenger remake

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It’s been years since the remake of the 80s horror filth classic The Toxic Avenger was announced, and it has been around a year since it was first screened at Fantastic Fest. Still, despite its good reviews, it’s been held from release. The actor behind the film, Peter Dinklage, is talking about the delay. While he can’t […]

Netflix’s One Piece series adds Katey Sagal, Mark Harelik, and Charithra Chandran

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With the second season of One Piece, the live-action adaption of the manga/anime, the new characters joining the pirate adventures are beginning to be revealed. The latest round of casting sees Katey Sagal (Sons of Anarchy) set to play Dr. Kureha, Mark Harelik (Presumed Innocent) playing Dr. Hiriluk, and Charithra Chandran (Bridgerton) joining Netflix’s hit […]

James Spader’s Ultron set for Marvel return in Vision series

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Marvel Studios knows that going back to what worked in the past is key; just look at Robert Downey Jr.’s return to Marvel to play Doctor Doom. The studio’s latest nostalgia pull takes them back to Avengers: Age of Ultron, with James Spader returning to the MCU. The Hollywood Reporter confirms the actor is set […]

Robert Downey Jr. on meeting with Kevin Feige and Bob Iger before accepting Doctor Doom role

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This year’s San Diego Comic Con changed the game for Marvel, as the studio announced Robert Downey Jr.’s return to the MCU. But the real shock came from the announcement that Downey would star in the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday not as his iconic role of Tony Stark/Iron Man, but he’ll now star as Victor Von […]

Netflix to adapt The Picture Of Dorian Gray with new series

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The Picture Of Dorian Gray is going the television route with a new adaptation being developed by Netflix, The Grays, which comes from Berlanti Productions and Warner Bros. Television, written by Katie Rose Rogers. It’s described as a contemporary take on the Oscar Wilde classic about our fascination with eternal youth set against the backdrop of […]

Todd Phillips lets it be known that Joker: Folie A Deux isn’t a typical musical

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Todd Phillips is beginning to stress that Joker: Folie A Deux isn’t your traditional musical. While the filmmaker is known for stretching what you expect from a comic book movie with his dark drama take on Joker, he’s uncomfortable making a music-filled film like we’re used to and wants to ensure his past comments haven’t […]