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Scream receives R rating for “strong bloody violence, language throughout and some sexual references”

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Ahead of its release on January 14th 2022, the fifth instalment in the long-running horror franchise Scream, simply titled Scream, has officially received an R rating for “strong bloody violence, language throughout and some sexual references” from the MPAA. This age rating will not come as a surprise to fans of the series as every film in […]

Cobie Smulders returning as Maria Hill for Marvel’s Secret Invasion Disney+ series

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Following the announcement that the Disney+ series Marvel’s Secret Invasion has started production, Deadline is reporting that Cobie Smulders will once again be reuniting with Samuel L. Jackson as Maria Hill in a prominent role. Maria Hill was first introduced into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2012’s The Avengers (Avengers Assemble in the United Kingdom and Ireland). […]

Jurassic World Dominion rated PG-13 for “intense sequences of action, some violence and language”

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Ahead of its release in June 2022, the third instalment in the Jurassic World franchise, titled Jurassic World: Dominion, has received a PG-13 rating from the MPAA for “intense sequences of action, some violence and language.” In comparison, the first two instalments in the Jurassic World series both received PG-13 ratings. However, the one difference is Jurassic World and Jurassic World: […]

Jordan Peele’s Nope wraps filming, Hoyte van Hoytema confirmed as cinematographer

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Variety is reporting that Jordan Peele’s next film, titled Nope, has recently wrapped principal photography whilst also confirming that Oscar-nominated cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema had been brought onto the film. Nope was shot on KODAK film, including 65mm film in IMAX format, which makes sense with the hiring of van Hoytema as he has been the […]

Tom Burke replaces Yahya Abdul-Mateen II in Mad Max spinoff Furiosa

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Tom Burke (Mank) has joined Warner Bros. and George Miller’s Furiosa, the spinoff to Mad Max: Fury Road. Burke has replaced Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who had to part ways with the project due to scheduling conflicts. The film marks the first major studio film for Burke, who played Orson Welles in Netflix’s Mank and has credits including […]

Bruce Campbell explains why he has retired from playing Ash

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Following the cancellation of Ash vs Evil Dead back in 2018, Ashley “Ash” J Williams actor Bruce Campbell has claimed on several occasions that he will no longer be playing the beloved character in any future Evil Dead projects. Now, in an interview with Collider, Campbell not only confirmed that he is officially retired as Ash but he explained […]

Extraction 2 begins filming in Prague, confirms director Sam Hargrave

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Director Sam Hargrave has taken to Instagram to confirm that filming has officially begun on Extraction 2, the sequel to Netflix’s hit 2020 action thriller which stars Chris Hemsworth as black-ops mercenary Tyler Rake. In the Instagram video, Hargrave is walking through a snowy street in Prague, where Extraction 2 just started filming, with Hargrave […]

Keanu Reeves teases the opening sequence of John Wick 4

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In an interview with Esquire, lead star Keanu Reeves has teased the opening action sequence in the upcoming fourth instalment of the John Wick franchise, possibly titled John Wick 4: Hagakure. As Reeves explains it, “there’s a sequence — hopefully, knock on wood — in John Wick 4, the opening sequence. John Wick is back in the desert on […]

The Matrix Resurrections co-writer says it’s “certainly” not just another sequel

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With audiences being just one month away from the highly anticipated release of The Matrix Resurrections, the co-writer of the film David Mitchell has teased what fans can expect from the next instalment. In a recent interview, Mitchell stated that the upcoming fourth instalment in the sci-fi action franchise is not a retread of what’s […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania has wrapped filming, confirms Peyton Reed

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Director Peyton Reed has taken to Twitter to announce that the third instalment in the Ant-Man franchise, titled Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, has wrapped principal photography after four months. Principal photography on ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA is now complete! Can’t wait to show you all what we’ve been up to… (Art by Mark James Hiblin) […]