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David Benioff and D.B. Weiss to adapt sci-fi novel trilogy The Three-Body Problem for Netflix

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Netflix has ordered an adaptation of The Three-Body Problem, the international best-selling science fiction trilogy by Chinese author Liu Cixin, from Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss as part of their deal with Netflix to produce new original films and TV series. The series order covers all three books in the trilogy — The Three-Body […]

Ant-Man 3 director Peyton Reed says the sequel will be “much bigger” and “more sprawling”

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Early production on the third Ant-Man is currently underway at Marvel Studios and franchise director Peyton Reed has offered an update on the sequel while teasing the direction of the script. During an interview with SiriusXM, Reed stated that while he wasn’t able to say much, the next instalment will be “much bigger” and “more sprawling” […]

New Haunted Mansion movie is in early development at Disney with Ghostbusters writer Katie Dippold

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A brand new Haunted Mansion live-action movie, based on its 51-year-old Disneyland theme park ride, is currently in early development at Disney. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Katie Dippold, best known for writing the recent Ghostbusters (2016) reboot and comedy The Heat, will be writing the script for the feature film with Dan Lin and […]

American Horror Story will resume production in October, Ryan Murphy releases new teaser image

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Earlier this year, it was announced the upcoming tenth season of American Horror Story had delayed its production due to the ongoing global health crisis. However, creator Ryan Murphy has provided an update on the filming schedule for the tenth season as well as releasing a new teaser image. Taking to Instagram, Murphy announced the […]

Tenet opens with $53 million at the international box office

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Christopher Nolan’s Tenet opened in international markets this weekend and despite the ongoing global health crisis, the film generated a surprisingly large $53 million debut. According to Variety, Tenet had the strongest start in the United Kingdom, where it made $7.1 million followed by France ($6.7 million), Korea ($5.1 million) and Germany ($4.2 million). The film launched […]

Tony Todd says fans will be “proud” of Nia DaCosta’s Candyman

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Although his role in Nia DaCosta’s Candyman is largely been kept under wraps, original star Tony Todd has nothing but praise for both the film and the creative team. In an interview with JoBlo, Todd claims that fans will be “proud” of how the character and the story are being continued in the latest instalment while praising director […]

David Arquette would love to see Hayden Panettiere return as Kirby in Scream 5

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One of the best new characters introduced in Scream 4 was Kirby Reed, played by Hayden Panettiere, and it seems like one star would be pleased to see her return for the next instalment. In an interview with Hollywood Life, Scream star David Arquette said that he’d love to see Panettiere’s Kirby make a comeback for […]

The King’s Man release date delayed to February 2021

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In the latest series of 2020 films being delayed, the Disney-owned 20th Century Studios is now pushing the release date of the upcoming Kingsman prequel The King’s Man from September 18th of this year to February 26th, 2021. This isn’t the first time The King’s Man has been delayed as the film was originally intended to release in November […]

John Carpenter calls Halloween Kills “the quintessential slasher film”

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Filmmaker John Carpenter, who returns to compose the music for Halloween Kills, seemingly can’t contain his excitement for the upcoming horror sequel directed by David Gordon Green. During an interview at the virtual Fantasia International Film Festival (via Bloody Disgusting), Carpenter once again praised Green’s work on the Halloween sequel by calling it “the quintessential slasher film.” […]