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Kendrick Lamar and Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith to produce Black Panther: The Album

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Marvel has announced that Grammy Award-winner Kendrick Lamar and Billboard Magazine’s Executive of the Year, Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith are set to curate and produce Black Panther: The Album, featuring music from and inspired by Marvel Studios’ upcoming superhero blockbuster.The album will feature the lead single, “All The Stars,” featuring Kendrick Lamar and label mate […]

Nightshade confirmed to appear in Marvel’s Black Panther

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It looks like Erik Killmonger, M’Baku/Man-Ape and Ulysses Klaue won’t be the only villains that T’Challa has to contend with in Marvel’s Black Panther, as actress and singer Nabiyah Be has announced on Twitter that she is playing the character of Tilda Johnson, a.k.a. Nightshade. https://twitter.com/nabiyahbe/status/873594983881768960 In the comic books, Nightshade is a criminal scientist who […]

Rumour: Matthew Vaughn in talks to direct Man of Steel 2

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Last year it was reported that Warner Bros. was quietly developing a sequel to Man of Steel, and now according to Collider, the studio is in early talks with director Matthew Vaughn with a view to him tackling the second solo movie for Henry Cavill’s Superman.The site suggests that even if Vaughn – whose previous […]

Dave Bautista joins Sylvester Stallone in Escape Plan 2

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THR is reporting that Dave Bautista will be teaming up with Sylvester Stallone in the upcoming sequel to 2013’s Escape Plan, which will reunite the two Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 co-stars.Escape Plan 2 is being directed by Steven C. Miller (Marauders), and will see Sylvester Stallone reprising the role of prison security expert […]

Park Chan-wook to direct John le Carre’s The Little Drummer Girl

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Following on from the success of The Night Manager, AMC, the BBC and Ink Factory are teaming for another John Le Carre miniseries, with Oldboy director Park Chan-wook set to direct a six-episode adaptation of le Carre’s The Little Drummer Girl.According to The Daily Mail, Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth) has signed on for the lead […]

Louis C.K.’s I Love You, Daddy pulled from release as FX, HBO, Netflix, TBS and Illumination Entertainment sever ties

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In the wake of sexual misconduct allegations, which he subsequently confirmed to be true, distributor The Orchard has announced that it has pulled the release of Louis C.K.’s new film I Love You, Daddy, which was slated to open in theaters this coming Friday, November 17th.The black-and-white comedy had been funded by C.K. himself, although […]

Rumour: David S. Goyer could end up directing Green Lantern Corps

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Back in January it was revealed that David S. Goyer (Man of Steel, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice) had signed on to produce Warner Bros.’ Green Lantern Corps, as well as co-writing the script with Justin Rhodes (Grassroots, Contract Killers).Well, if Jeff Sneider on Meet the Movie Press is to be believed, Goyer “could […]

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast was originally going to set up a Gaston spinoff

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In the wake of the box office success of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, which grossed $1.264 billion earlier this year, Disney executive Sean Bailey revealed that while a sequel had been ruled out, the studio would be exploring “possible spinoff and prequel scenarios”.Well, it seems the original plan was for the live-action movie to […]

Kong: Skull Island tracking $135 million global opening

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Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures unleashes the Eighth Wonder of the World this week as Kong: Skull Island rolls out in 65 markets, and Deadline is reporting that the second instalment of the MonsterVerse shared universe is tracking a global opening of between $110 and $135 million.Domestically, projections for Skull Island place in the the $45 […]