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Super Mario Bros. creator on Nintendo getting back into the movie business

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Nintendo has been extremely protective of its various IPs when it comes to screen adaptations since the disastrous release of 1993’s Super Mario Bros. live-action movie, so it came as quite the surprise when it was announced that the video game giant is teaming up with Illumination Entertainment to bring Mario back to the big […]

Updates on The Conjuring 3, Annabelle 3 and The Crooked Man

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With the latest chapter of The Conjuring Universe, The Nun, proving to be another solid hit for Warner Bros. at the box office (and taking the series beyond a combined $1.4 billion at the worldwide box office), producer Peter Safran and writer Gary Dauberman have been providing an update on several planned future instalments in the […]

Dwayne Johnson says Journey 3: From the Earth to the Moon is no longer happening

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Given that he’s one of the busiest actors in Hollywood, it’s inevitable that some of Dwayne Johnson’s planned projects are set to fall by the wayside, and it seems that’s the case with the third instalment of the Journey franchise, with The Rock revealing on Twitter that Journey 3: From the Earth to the Moon […]

The Girl in the Spider’s Web director on recasting the role of Lisbeth Salander

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Sony Pictures revisits the Millennium franchise this November as Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez brings The Girl in the Spider’s Web – David Lagercrantz’s bestselling follow-up to Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo – to the big screen. Just as Alvarez has replaced David Fincher, director of Sony’s Dragon Tattoo adaptation, The Girl […]

Kurt Sutter explains why Sons of Anarchy has been pulled from Netflix

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When you’ve been flicking through Netflix recently, you may have noticed that the streaming service has dropped FX’s acclaimed drama series Sons of Anarchy from its catalogue, and now creator Kurt Sutter has revealed the reasons for its removal. “The simple explanation why SOA is no longer on Netflix and neither will Mayans MC… The […]

Exclusive: Danny McBride on whether a real Dundee movie could happen

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Back in January, a surprise trailer arrived online for Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home, promising a sequel to the 80s classic with Danny McBride portraying Brian Dundee, the long-lost American son of Paul Hogan’s Mick ‘Crocodile’ Dundee. Over the next couple of weeks, we discovered that McBride would be joined by Chris […]

Full list of playable characters from LEGO DC Super Villains leaked

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During a livestream at EGX, the full roster for the upcoming LEGO DC Super Villains has leaked online, with the folks at The Brick Fan managed to compile a list of all the playable characters contained in the base version of the game. And, as you’d expect, there’s plenty of choice… Adam Strange Anti-Monitor Aqualad […]

Here’s how much screen time each character had in Avengers: Infinity War

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On several occasions in the build up to Avengers: Infinity War, we were told that Thanos would be the main character of the movie, and it turns out that was indeed the case with the Mad Titan officially enjoying more screen time than anyone else in the Marvel superhero epic. IMDb user ninewheels0 has calculated how […]