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Diablo Cody producing Death of a Popstar movie adaptation

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Variety is reporting that Oscar-winning writer Diablo Cody (Juno, Lisa Frankenstein) and her frequent collaborator Mason Novick are set to produce a live-action feature film adaptation of Violet Karim’s hit Webtoon webcomic Death of a Popstar.As per the trade, the webcomic tells the story of Sophie Lim, “a beloved pop star at the top of […]

Movie Review – Godzilla Minus One (2023)

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Godzilla Minus One, 2023.Written and Directed by Takashi Yamazaki. Starring Ryunosuke Kamiki, Minami Hamabe, Yuki Yamada, Munetaka Aoki, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Sakura Ando, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Mio Tanaka, Yuya Endo, Kisuke Iida, Gôshû, and Saki Nagatani.SYNOPSIS:Post war Japan is at its lowest point when a new crisis emerges in the form of a giant monster, baptized in […]

Mad Max: The Wasteland possibly on hold due to lackluster Furiosa box office

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga stormed into cinemas with considerable fanfare but little box office return. Could that have paused any future films?While the new George Miller film is still in its early days at the box office, it’s not looking good for the movie, which had a $168 million budget, to have only $68.1 […]

Chris Hemsworth set to join Paramount’s Transformers/G.I. Joe crossover movie

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As two powerhouse toy brands meet for a cinematic event, Paramount wants to pull out the big guns as Deadline confirms that actor Chris Hemsworth is in talks to join Paramount’s upcoming crossover movie event, which will mix the worlds of G.I. Joe and Transformers.As teased in the epilogue of Steven Caple Jr.’s Transformers: Rise […]

Mila Kunis and Daryl McCormack become the latest to join Wake Up Dead Man

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Another day, another new casting announcement for Rian Johnson’s Wake Up Dead Man. The latest actors to join Johnson’s Benoit Blanc mystery series are Mila Kunis (Bad Moms) and Daryl McCormack (Good Luck To You, Leo Grande).Kunis and McCormack feature alongside Daniel Craig reprising his role as Benoit Blanc and newcomers Josh O’Connor (Challengers), Cailee Spaeney […]

Movie Review – Ezra (2024)

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Ezra, 2024.Directed by Tony Goldwyn. Starring Bobby Cannavale, William A. Fitzgerald, Robert De Niro, Rose Byrne, Vera Farmiga, Whoopi Goldberg, Rainn Wilson, Tony Goldwyn, Jackson Frazer, Greer Barnes, Tess Goldwyn, Ella Ayberk, Lois Robbins, Alex Plank, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Matilda Lawler, Joe Pacheco, Amy Sheehan, Barzin Akhavan, Donna Vivino, Jacqueline Nwabueze, John Donovan Wilson, Joshua Hinck, […]

Bill Skarsgård to play Pennywise again in IT prequel Welcome To Derry

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Bill Skarsgård is crawling back down the standpipe once more to play Pennywise the Clown in Max’s It prequel Welcome to Derry. Per Deadline’s report the Boy Kills World star will reprise the title role of It/Pennywise from the $1.7 billion grossing New Line movie It and its sequel, It Chapter Two.Skarsgård won’t be the only Derry […]

Return to Silent Hill featurette previews the third entry in the horror movie series

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A behind the scenes featurette has been released for Return to Silent Hill, which gives us an early peek at the video game adaptation as director Christophe Gans and producer Victor Hadida discuss bringing the third entry in the horror movie franchise to life; watch it below…Return to Silent Hill follows James (Jeremy Irvine), a man […]

Gareth Edwards’ Jurassic World casts Manifest’s Luna Blaise

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Garth Edwards’ upcoming Jurassic World has found itself a new cast member. According to Deadline, Luna Blaise (Manifest) is the latest to join the ensemble of the next dinosaur film.Blaise joins a cast that includes Scarlett Johansson (Black Widow), Jonathan Bailey (Bridgerton), Manuel Garcia-Rulfo (The Lincoln Lawyer) and Rupert Friend (Obi-Wan Kenobi). And while no official announcement […]