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Movie Review – Black Adam (2022)

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Black Adam, 2022Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra Starring Dwayne Johnson, Sarah Shahi, Viola Davis, Aldis Hodge, Pierce Brosnan, Noah Centineo,  James Cusati-Moyer, Quintessa Swindell, Marwan Kenzari and Mohammed Amir.SYNOPSIS:In ancient Kahndaq, Teth Adam was bestowed the almighty powers of the gods. After using these powers for vengeance, he was imprisoned, becoming Black Adam. Nearly 5,000 years […]

DC’s The Flash movie already has a sequel script

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The Flash’s journey to the big-screen hasn’t been one befitting of a character who can run at Mach 3.3, or 2,532 miles per hour, but should Barry Allen’s solo-outing be the success Warner Bros. hope, at least they’ll be ready to move much faster on a sequel following news that a script is already finished. We’re […]

Universal hoping to bring back Helen Hunt for Twister sequel

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Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment are looking to cook up a storm as big as 1996’s $494 million grossing Twister by chasing down a director and luring back Helen Hunt for a follow-up.Deadline reports that the sequel would be called Twisters, and that Amblin’s Steven Spielberg has approved a script by The Revenant‘s Mark L. Smith, […]

Michael B. Jordan and Jonathan Majors prepare to fight in first look posters for Creed III

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MGM and Warner Bros. have begun the the long ring walk towards Creed III‘s March 23, 2023 release date by releasing two first look posters featuring the headline stars in opposite corners of the ring. In one we find Michael B. Jordan’s titular Adonis Creed, and in the other is his next opponent and nemesis, […]

Marvel casts Harrison Ford as Thunderbolt Ross in Captain America 4

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Rumours were doing the rounds at the start of the month that Lucasfilm had reportedly blocked Marvel from announcing Harrison Ford’s induction to the MCU at Disney’s D23 Expo so that the focus could remain firmly on his final outing as Indiana Jones. Now multiple sources are confirming that he has indeed been cast as […]

Halloween Ends with $41.2 million opening weekend for Laurie and Michael’s final fling

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Laurie Strode and Michael Myers’ final battle opened at the softer end of predictions this weekend, with David Gordon Green’s trilogy capper Halloween Ends taking $41.2 million at the North American box-office. If we’re comparing apples to apples, or pumpkins to pumpkins, then Ends opening is some way off that of 2018’s Halloween, which opened with […]

Liam Neeson in talks to star in Paramount’s Naked Gun reboot

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You’d probably expect to hear about Taken 4 before ever reading the following sentence, but Paramount Pictures are close to finalising a deal for Liam Neeson to headline their reboot of classic Leslie Nielsen spoof The Naked Gun. The Grey actor revealed almost two years ago that his A Million Ways to Die in the West […]

Halle Bailey looks up where they walk in the poster for The Little Mermaid

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Look at this poster, isn’t it neat?1989’s The Little Mermaid featured plenty of iconic shots of Ariel sat atop a rock longingly staring up where they stay all day in the sun, and it appears that 2023’s remake is attempting the recapture that same imagery with the first poster for the Halle Bailey led reimaging […]

Marvel delays Avengers: Secret Wars, Deadpool 3 and Fantastic Four, while Blade is put ‘on hold’

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It was perhaps inevitable when director Bassam Tariq departed Mahershala Ali’s Blade, but Marvel has announced that Avengers: Secret Wars, Deadpool 3 and Fantastic Four have been delayed, while the aforementioned reboot for the Daywalker has been put on hold. It was reported yesterday by The Hollywood Reporter that Marvel Studios were putting the November start-date […]

2022 BFI London Film Festival Review – Decision to Leave

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Decision to Leave, 2022. Directed by Park Chan-wook Starring Park Hae-il, Tang Wei, Go Kyung-Pyo, Jung Yi-seo, Jeong Min Park, Seo Hyun-woo, Teo Yoo, and Lee Jung-hyunSYNOPSIS:From a mountain peak in South Korea, a man plummets to his death. Did he jump, or was he pushed? When detective Hae-joon arrives on the scene, he begins to […]