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The Predator extended TV spot introduces the genetically-upgraded Mega-Predator

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An extended TV spot has arrived online for Shane Black’s upcoming sci-fi action reboot The Predator which gives us a peek at the movie’s titular lethal hunter taken out by what appears to be the genetically-upgraded Mega-Predator; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Shane Black on reinventing the Predator franchise with his upcoming reboot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JZX-gE3Bqs […]

Incredibles 2 setting records as biggest animated pre-seller of all time

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After the box office disappointment of Solo: A Star Wars Story, Disney looks set to get back to business this month with the release of Pixar’s hotly-anticipated animated superhero sequel Incredibles 2. It has already been reported that the Brad Bird-directed film is tracking a whopping $140 million domestic opening weekend, and now comes word […]

5 Ant-Man Oddities That Could Pop Up In Ant-Man and the Wasp

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George Chrysostomou with five Ant-Man oddities that could pop up in Ant-Man and the Wasp… The Marvel Cinematic Universe is expanding at asurprising pace and 2018 is no different for the comics juggernaut. Whilst TV has already brought us a cast of characters such as the Runaways and Cloak and Dagger, the movie side of […]

Eddie Murphy to play Rudy Ray Moore in Dolemite Is My Name

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Having been absent from the big screen since 2016’s Mr. Church, Eddie Murphy is gearing up for a return with Deadline reporting that he is set to portray Rudy Ray Moore, star of the blaxploitation film Dolemite, in a biopic entitled Dolemite Is My Name. Craig Brewer (Hustle and Flow) is set to direct the […]

How has Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom fared at the international box office?

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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom opened in 30 international territories this week, and with love-it or hate-it reviews streaming in like out-of-control CGI volcanic lava – read both our ★★ review and our ★★★★ review – it’s going to be interesting to see how that translates to box-office. Variety is reporting that the J.A. Bayona directed sequel to the […]

J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot picks up sci-fi Aporia amid Cloverfield speculation

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The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Paramount Pictures and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot has snapped up the sci-fi spec script Aporia from filmmaker Jared Moshe (The Ballad of Lefty Brown). Moshe is attached to direct the feature, with Abrams and Neda Armian producing. The logline is being kept tightly under wraps, but THR reports that […]

Orlando Bloom, Freida Pinto, Cynthia Erivo and Leslie Odom Jr. join John Ridley’s Needle in a Timestack

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Deadline is reporting that Orlando Bloom (The Lord of the Rings), Freida Pinto (Guerilla), Cynthia Erivo (Bad Times at the El Royale) and Leslie Odom Jr. (Hamilton) have joined the cast of Needle in a Timestack, the new film from John Ridley, the Oscar-winning writer and producer of 12 Years a Slave. Ridley is set […]

Netflix unveils trailer for new thriller Calibre

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Ahead of its arrival on Netflix later this month, the streaming service has released a trailer for writer-director Matt Palmer’s upcoming thriller Calibre which stars Jack Lowden, Martin McCann, Tony Curran, and Ian Pirie; watch it here…. During a weekend in the countryside, two old friends make a terrible decision. Now someone – or perhaps both […]

The First Purge gets a series of new posters

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Ahead of its release next month, two new one-sheets have arrived online for the upcoming horror prequel The First Purge along with four international character posters, check them out here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for The First Purge here Behind every tradition lies a revolution. Next Independence Day, witness the rise of our country’s […]