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Rian Johnson is back with a new Benoit Blanc mystery, Wake Up Dead Man

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Benoit Blanc is back to solve another mystery as Rian Johnson confirms the follow-up to Knives Out and Glass Onion is officially in the work. The film will be titled Wake Up Dead Man. There’s nothing confirmed about the story or the cast, but Daniel Craig is back as Benoit Blanc. The actor first entered […]

Video Review – Gaga Chromatica Ball: Like The Album, So Close To A Masterpiece

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EJ Moreno reviews Lady Gaga’s latest concert film… As a longtime Lady Gaga fan, it was only a matter of time before I was able to deep-dive into a concert film she released. The moment is now with GAGA CHROMATICA BALL, released exclusively on HBO and streaming on Max. Much like the album it’s based […]

Dexter prequel Original Sin casts Patrick Gibson alongside Christian Slater and Molly Brown

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You can’t keep a good killer down, with Dexter coming back to slay again. Dexter: Original Sin is a new series that will serve as a prequel to the original, with Patrick Gibson (Shadow and Bone) playing a young Dexter, taking over the role from Michael C. Hall. Christian Slater and Molly Brown will also […]

The Munsters are returning for “dark reimagining” 1313

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Was Rob Zombie’s take on The Munsters too family-friendly for you? Well, Universal wants to correct that with a new “dark reimagining” of the iconic series. Deadline reports Universal Studio Group’s UCP is developing 1313, now described “as a horror series that plays on the Universal Monsterverse.” The Munsters are officially going dark and spooky. […]

Mark Ruffalo set to join Chris Hemsworth in Crime 101

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After the pair carried Thor: Ragnarok to new comedic heights for Marvel, Mark Ruffalo and Chris Hemsworth are looking to recapture that magic in a new drama. Deadline reports that Ruffalo has entered talks to star in the Amazon MGM Studios adaptation of Don Winslow’s novella Crime 101., which also has Hemsworth attached to star. […]

Adam Wingard not returning for Godzilla x Kong follow-up

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The Monsterverse will have to find a new captain of the ship as Adam Wingard is not returning for the recently-announced next chapter. After helming Godzilla vs. Kong and its 2024 sequel, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Wingard will not be returning for another film, according to THR. The outlet reports that the “parting of […]

Video Review – Furiosa: A Mad Max Story Asks “What If Dune Was Cool AND Stupid?”

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EJ Moreno with a video review of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga… Is the quasi-intellectual of Dune Part Two too much for you? Check out George Miller’s insane new blockbuster, which feels wackier and weird than the recent sci-fi epic. Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga takes the desert-set madness and ups the ante with more […]

Richard Kelly has Southland Tales 2 already written… who will finance it?

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With us deep in Cannes season, it’s a wonderful time to reflect on Southland Tales‘ wild ride. Director Richard Kelly cashed in his good faith indie cred with this wild blockbuster, which debuted at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. After that premiere, the film would go on to make $374,743 off a reported $17 million […]

Vision returns to the Marvel Cinematic Universe with new 2026 series

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Can we resurrect Vision, the fallen Avenger last seen in WandaVision? Marvel will look to do so in a new series coming in 2026. Variety confirmed the long-standing rumors for this Vision series, once called VisionQuest, with news that Paul Bettany will return to the role. Marvel Television has attached Star Trek: Picard executive producer […]