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Zack Snyder on Justice League’s potential theatrical run and R-rating: “Batman drops an F-bomb”

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Zack Snyder recently sat down with Entertainment Weekly to promote Justice League’s upcoming HBO Max release and offered up some details that will likely get fans of his work even more excited. Known for his polarizing stylistic choices, the filmmaker is looking to lean into the more adult tone, saying Justice League will likely have […]

First images from Nicolas Cage action horror Prisoners of the Ghostland

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There’s certainly plenty of anticipation among Nicolas Cage fans for Prisoners of the Ghostland, the English-language debut of prolific Japanese director Sion Sono (Love Exposure), and thanks to Fandango we have four first-look images from the action horror which Cage has previously teased “might be the wildest movie I’ve ever made, and that’s saying something.” […]

Sofia Boutella, Ed Skrein and more joins Nicolas Cage in Prisoners of the Ghostland

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Bloody Disgusting is reporting that Sofia Boutella (The Mummy), Ed Skrein (Midway), Bill Moseley (3 from Hell), Young Dais (The Outsider) and Tak Sakaguchi (Re:Born) have joined Nicolas Cage and Imogen Poots in the upcoming action horror Prisoners of the Ghostland. Directed by Sion Sono (Love Exposure), Prisoners of the Ghostland sees Cage as Hero, […]

Nicolas Cage to star in Prisoners of the Ghostland

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Deadline is reporting that Nicolas Cage has signed on to star in the post-apocalyptic action thriller Prisoners of the Ghostland, which will mark the English-language debut of Japanese filmmaker Sion Sono (Tag, Love Exposure). The film has been written by Sono and Aaron Hendry, and will see Cage playing Hero, a notorious criminal “who is […]

HBO sets Alicia Vikander for Olivier Assayas limited series Irma Vep

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HBO has given the green light to Irma Vep, a limited series from writer-director Olivier Assayas (Personal Shopper, Wasp Network) and starring Oscar-winner (The Danish Girl, Tomb Raider). Loosely based on Assayas’ 1996 feature film, Irma Vep will follow Mira (Vikander), “an American movie star disillusioned by her career and a recent breakup, who comes […]

Chris Pine to play Dungeons & Dragons with Game Night directors

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Chris Pine, an actor not afraid of genre work like Star Trek and Wonder Woman, is looking to tackle another nerd fandom. It’s reported that Pine will star in an upcoming Dungeons & Dragons film adaptation. The adaptation has been long in development, with Paramount and eOne moving forward with the project at pace in […]

First trailer for sci-fi action thriller Outside the Wire starring Anthony Mackie and Damson Idris

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Netflix has released a teaser trailer and images for Outside the Wire, the upcoming sci-fi action thriller from director Mikael Håfström which stars Anthony Mackie, Damson Idris, Enzo Cilenti, Emily Beecham, Michael Kelly, and Pilou Asbæk; take a look here… Set in the future, Harp (Damson Idris), a drone pilot, is sent into a deadly […]

Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley has wrapped filming and will release later next year

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Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming adaptation of Nightmare Alley has officially wrapped filming this week after starting production back in January 2020 before being halted as a result of the ongoing global health crisis. Taking to Twitter, del Toro announced the completion of principal photography as well as reveal that the movie is now set to release […]

Mark L. Smith on writing Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek movie

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Back in December of 2017 came the rather surprising news that Quentin Tarantino had pitched an R-rated Star Trek movie to Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot, which he described as “Pulp Fiction in space.” Fast forward three years and it’s looking increasingly unlikely that we’ll get to see Tarantino’s Trek, with Paramount still undecided as […]