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Watchmen: Chapter 1 gets new trailer and sets August release date

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We knew Watchmen was coming to the world of animation with Warner Bros. Animation and Paramount’s two-part R-rated animated film adaptation, and now we know exactly when. IGN dropped a new trailer and gave us an August release date for the anticipated project. Watchmen: Chapter 1 is produced and directed by Brandon Vietti from an […]

Gladiator II trailer delivers everything you’d expect from a Ridley Scott epic

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Paramount Pictures is gearing up to take us back to the days of coliseums and brutality with the new Gladiator II trailer. Director Ridley Scott seemingly hasn’t missed a beat when it comes to this universe, as the first look of this new epic film showcases some epic battles and heartwrenching drama. The new trailer […]

Exclusive Interviews – Maika Monroe, Oz Perkins, Blair Underwood and Alicia Witt on Longlegs

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EJ Moreno speaks with the team behind Longlegs… A director with a serious horror pedigree and a stellar cast has led Longlegs to be hailed as one of the year’s best horror films. Now, host EJ Moreno joins director Osgood Perkins and actors Maika Monroe, Blair Underwood, and Alicia Witt for a conversation about this […]

Ti West said he “wholeheartedly endorsed” David Corenswet for Superman

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David Corenswet has been eyed for Superman since 2021. We now have proof of that timeline from Pearl director Ti West. In a recent piece in The Hollywood Reporter, West was profiled and able to discuss everything related to the X/Pearl/MaXXXine trilogy. Promoting the latter’s film’s release, West looked back at Pearl, which starred Corenswet […]

Marvel’s Head of TV hypes upcoming slate including Daredevil, Agatha, and Spider-Man and Wakanda animated shows

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The new Marvel Studios podcast is becoming the go-to place for the best updates. Marvel Studios Head of TV and Streaming Brad Winderbaum followed Kevin Feige’s lead in his appearance and delivered some juicy details during his recent interview. While appearing on the Official Marvel Podcast, Winderbaum provided updates on Daredevil: Born Again, Agatha All […]

Joker 2 casting director says Lady Gaga keeps up with Joaquin Phoenix and with will “blow your mind”

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Francine Maisler is one of Hollywood’s most prolific casting directors. One of her upcoming projects has cast a megastar, but Maisler reveals it wasn’t all her idea. During a recent interview, Maisler spoke about her work on Joker: Folie à Deux and the conversation turned to Lady Gaga. The singer-turned-actress will star in the film […]

Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League shares first trailer and posters

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Batman Ninja is back for another round of stylized fighting and drama. After 2018’s Batman Ninja impressed fans, we are finally seeing a follow-up in the form of Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League. Given the title and character posters below, it’s safe to assume we’ll see the Caped Crusader taking on a reinvented version of […]

The Crow remake director calls film a “scrappy indie movie”

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Can The Crow be a rare superhero film that doesn’t feel washed down by Hollywood? Director Rupert Sanders hopes so as he’s going for something darker and more artful with the upcoming remake. Speaking with Empire about the upcoming adaptation of the iconic James O’Barr graphic novel, the filmmaker shares his feelings on the project, […]

Emma Roberts blames “internet culture” for turning Madame Web into a joke

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Nowadays, memes can make or break a film. In the case of Madame Web, though, one of the actors behind the project feels that the internet ruined the film’s chances. Promoting her new film Space Cadet [read our ★ review here]. Emma Roberts was asked to reflect on the reception of Madame Web and its […]