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Tom Holland announces that filming on Spider-Man: Far From Home has wrapped

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After kicking off production back in July, star Tom Holland has now taken to Instagram to announce that filming has officially wrapped on Marvel and Sony’s 2019 superhero sequel Spider-Man: Far From Home. Holland shared three tweets counting down the final day on set, as well as giving us another look at the black and […]

Rock Paper Scissors turns violent in exclusive clip from new comedy Original Sin

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Ahead of its premiere tomorrow at the Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival, we’ve got an exclusive clip from director Jean Lee’s Original Sin, a new comedy revolving around a love triangle between a sexually frustrated housewife, her uptight husband, and a freewheeling artist. The clip features a game of Rock Paper Scissors between the artist […]

The Conners delivers biggest series debut of the season but ratings well short of Roseanne

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After parting ways with its main star and pulling the plug on the hit revival following Roseanne Barr’s racist tweets earlier in the year, ABC launched its Roseanne-less Roseanne spinoff The Conners last night. The series premiere episode ‘Keep on Truckin’ – which saw the Conner family facing up to life after the death of […]

Mel Gibson says his Wild Bunch remake “was a bad idea at first”

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While some might say it still is, Mel Gibson has revealed during an interview with Deadline that he thought his recently-announced remake of Sam Peckinpah’s The Wild Bunch was ” bad idea at first”, before he found his own take on the classic 1969 western. “I thought it was a bad idea at first,” said Gibson, […]

Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga confirmed for Annabelle 3

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This was to be expected, seeing as young actress Mckenna Grace (Gifted) was cast as their daughter just last month, but now we have official confirmation that Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga are set to reprise the roles of Ed and Lorraine Warren in Annabelle 3. The next chapter of The Conjuring Universe will mark […]

Joaquin Phoenix’s Joker is under arrest in latest set photos from the DC movie

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In scenes reminiscent of The Dark Knight, the latest set photos for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Joker movie show Joaquin Phoenix’s Clown Prince of Crime laughing maniacally as he’s hauled away in the back of a Gotham City Police Department patrol car. Of course, there hasn’t been a prison designed that can hold The […]

Netflix sets its cast for October Faction TV series

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Earlier this month it was announced that Netflix has placed a series order for a TV adaptation of Steve Niles’ comic book series October Faction, and now comes word that the series has set its cast. As per THR, Tamara Taylor (Bones) and J.C. MacKenzie (Murder One) have signed on to portray the globetrotting monster hunter […]

Martin Freeman to lead parental comedy series Breeders for FX

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FX has announced that it has given a ten-episode series order to Breeders, a parental comedy series which will star Martin Freeman (Sherlock, Black Panther) and Daisy Haggard (Episodes, I Give It a Year). Breeders has been created by Freeman, Simon Blackwell (The Thick of It, Veep) and Chris Addison (The Thick of It, In […]

Michael Crichton adaptation Micro enlists new screenwriters

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Back in 2015 it was announced that Amblin Entertainment had secured the rights to Micro, the final novel from the late Michael Crichton (Jurassic Park, Westworld), and now comes word from Deadline that the project has enlisted new writers. Neil Widener and Gavin James (Liberty Road, Battle of Alcatraz) have signed on to work on […]