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Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Fiona Shaw join John Krasinski’s next film

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A Quiet Place writer-director John Krasinski has enlisted Killing Eve and Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge and actress Fiona Shaw for his upcoming fantasy comedy at Paramount Pictures. Plot details on the as-yet-untitled film are being kept under wraps, but THR reports that the story will follow a child’s journey to rediscover their imagination. It is […]

Exclusive trailer for The Gardener starring Gary Daniels and Robert Bronzi

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Thanks to Lionsgate, we’ve got our hands on an exclusive trailer for The Gardener, the new action thriller starring Gary Daniels (The Expendables) and Robert Bronzi (Death Kiss), which follows an immigrant ex-soldier who is forced to rely on his old skillset in order to protect the family he works for from home invaders. Check […]

Marvel partners with Skydance for action-adventure video game from Uncharted’s Amy Hennig

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Marvel Entertainment and Skydance New Media have announced that they are teaming up for an original action-adventure video game set in the superhero-filled Marvel Universe, which is being spearheaded by Amy Hennig, creative director of Naughty Dog’s Uncharted franchise. Described as “a narrative-driven, blockbuster action-adventure game, featuring completely original story and take on the Marvel […]

Dolph Lundgren, Scott Adkins, Ryan Kwanten and Dermot Mulroney set for Section Eight

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Action veterans Dolph Lundgren and Scott Adkins are set to star alongside Ryan Kwanten (True Blood), Dermot Mulroney (Hanna) and singer and musician Justin Furstenfeld in the action thriller Section Eight. Directed by Christian Sesma (Pay Dirt) from a script by Chad Law (Drive Hard) and Josh Ridgway (The Sector), Section Eight will “tell the […]

Daisy Ridley set for sci-fi thriller Mind Fall

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Star Wars actress Daisy Ridley has signed on to play a memory trafficker in the futuristic sci-fi thriller Mind Fall from director Mathieu Kassovitz (La Haine) and screenwriter Graham Moore (The Imitation Game). Mind Fall will take place in a near-future London where the most sought-after drug on the black market is memories, physically removed […]

Extrapolations adds Eiza Gonzalez, Marion Cotillard, Forest Whitaker and Tobey Maguire

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Deadline is reporting that Eiza Gonzalez (Baby Driver), Marion Cotillard, (Annette), Forest Whitaker (Godfather of Harlem) and Tobey Maguire (Spider-Man) have joined the cast of Extrapolations, Apple TV+’s upcoming climate change anthology series from Scott Z. Burns (The Report). Told over eight interconnected episodes, Extrapolations “tells stories of how the upcoming changes to the planet […]

Jake Gyllenhaal teams with Guy Ritchie for The Interpreter

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In news out of the American Film Market, Jake Gyllenhaal is set to team with Guy Ritchie for an action-thriller entitled The Interpreter which is set up at STX. The film will see Gyllenhaal as “Sgt. John Kinley, who on his last tour of duty in Afghanistan is teamed with local interpreter Ahmed to survey […]

Action thriller Renegades gets a first look poster

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Shogun Films and Bleiberg Entertainment have unveiled a first look sales poster for the upcoming revenge thriller Renegades, which is directed by action veteran Daniel Zirilli (Hollow Point, The Asian Connection) and scripted by Flickering Myth’s own Tom Jolliffe. Featuring in the cast of Renegades are Lee Majors (The Fall Guy), Nick Moran (Lock, Stock […]

Kevin Feige initially planned to kill all six original Avengers in Avengers: Endgame

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While it seemed a pretty safe bet that at least one of the original line-up of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes wouldn’t make it to the final credits of Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Studios ended its Infinity Saga by taking out not one, not two, but three of the OG Avengers, with both Black Widow and Iron Man […]

Benedict Cumberbatch to play Alexander Litvinenko in Londongrad

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Variety is reporting that Benedict Cumberbatch will take on the role of murdered former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko in Londongrad, a limited series from HBO which is based upon Alan Cowell’s book The Terminal Spy. The series, which Cumberbatch will also executive produce, will tell the true story of Litvinenko, a former KGB agent who […]