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The Purge TV series will explore non-Purge days

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During NBC’s upfront presentation, Blumhouse Productions’ Jason Blum offered up a few details on the upcoming small screen continuation of The Purge franchise, which has been described as “an entirely new chapter in America’s 12 hours of annual lawlessness.” Blum revealed that the series, which is being written, directed and executive produced by franchise creator James DeMonaco, […]

Game of Thrones’ Iwan Rheon to play Maximus the Mad in Marvel’s Inhumans

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Casting is underway on Marvel and ABC’s new series Inhumans, with Game of Thrones star Iwan Rheon – who portrayed the despicable, unhinged Ramsay Snow / Bolton in the HBO fantasy – set to take on the role of Maximus the Mad, the younger brother of Black Bolt. “Iwan’s ability to be charming, roguish and […]

Matt Reeves exits talks to direct The Batman

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Dear, or dear… Things really just don’t seem to be going right for Warner Bros. with The Batman at the moment. After Ben Affleck decided to walk away from directing duties on the next Dark Knight solo movie, the studio moved quickly to secure a replacement, offering the gig to Cloverfield, Dawn of the Planet […]

Pacific Rim: Uprising blueprint poster showcases new Jaeger Gipsy Avenger

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Back in February we got a look at some promotional artwork for Pacific Rim: Uprising giving us a look at the new Jaegers set to feature in the film, and now thanks to PacificRim2-Movie.com, we have a promotional poster featuring the blueprints for Gipsy Avenger, the Jaeger thought to be piloted by John Boyega and […]

John Boyega announces that Pacific Rim: Uprising has wrapped filming

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Producer and star John Boyega has taken to Twitter to announce that filming has wrapped on Pacific Rim: Uprising, the sequel to Guillermo del Toro’s 2013 sci-fi action blockbuster. https://twitter.com/JohnBoyega/status/846757673127350272 Pacific Rim: Uprising sees Steven S. DeKnight (Daredevil) stepping into the director’s chair, while Boyega is portraying the son of Idris Elba’s Stacker Pentecost. Also […]

Keanu Reeves would be open The Matrix 4, if the Wachowskis were directing

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Out and about on the promotional rounds for his hit action sequel John Wick: Chapter 2, Keanu Reeves has been chatting to Yahoo! Movies about whether he’d be open to reprising the role of Neo for a fourth Matrix movie. “The Wachowskis would have to be involved,” said Reeves. “They would have to write it and […]

Dwayne Johnson talks Fast & Furious spinoff, promises “a lot of surprises”

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Back in October it was announced that Universal Pictures has pushed back Fast & Furious 9 to 2020 in order to make way for a spinoff movie focussing on Luke Hobbs (Dwayne Johnson) and Deckard Shaw (Jason Statham). And, during an interview with EW, The Rock has been chatting about the project and how it […]

Fast & Furious spinoff for Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham is a go at Universal

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Vin Diesel may have reportedly had the post credit scene removed from The Fate of the Furious that would have set the stage for the project, but it seems that hasn’t deterred Universal from pressing ahead with its plans for a Fast & Furious spinoff focussing on Dwayne Johnson’s Agent Luke Hobbs and Jason Statham’s Deckard […]