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Director Christopher McQuarrie talks Mission: Impossible 6 and taking the series in a new direction

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As filming continues on Mission: Impossible 6, director Christopher McQuarrie has taken a break from the production to chat to Scriptnotes (via Collider) about the latest entry in the blockbuster spy series. McQuarrie, who also helmed Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and becomes the first director to return to the series for a second outing, discussed […]

See you space cowboy! A live-action Cowboy Bebop is in development with Thor: Ragnarok writer

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The popular 1990s anime series Cowboy Bebop is getting the live-action treatment for television. Thor: The Dark World and Thor: Ragnarok scribe Christopher Yost is currently working on the development with Tomorrow Studios and ITV Studios. Yost has also worked on animated TV shows Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Wolverine and the X-Men and The Avengers: […]

Amazon acquires Linda Tripp / Monica Lewinsky drama

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Deadline is reporting that Amazon Studios has snapped up the rights to Flint Wainess’ Black List script Linda and Monica, which deals with the friendship between Linda Tripp and Monica Lewinsky, which imploded when it led to the revelation of the relationship between White House intern Lewinsky and President Bill Clinton. The film will explore […]

Jake Gyllenhaal to produce and star in World War II adventure The Lost Airman

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The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Jake Gyllenhaal is set to star in The Lost Airman, a true-life World War II adventure which is in development at Amazon Studios. He will also produce the film alongside John Lesher (Birdman) and his Nine Stories partner Riva Marker. The film is based upon Seth Meyerowitz’s non-fiction book […]

Julia Roberts joins Mr. Robot creator’s new series Homecoming

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Following on from the news that HBO has snapped up the Julia Roberts-headlined event series Today Will Be Different, it is now being reported that the Oscar-winning actress is in talks for another small screen project in Homecoming, the new drama series from Mr. Robot creator Sam Esmail. Based on Gimlet Media’s fictional podcast of […]

Maura Tierney and Annalise Basso join Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, Bryan Cranston’s role revealed

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Casting has been completed for the final two episodes of Amazon’s Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, the upcoming sci-fi anthology series based on several of Dick’s short stories. Among the final casting is The Affair‘s Maura Tierney, Ouija: Origin of Evil‘s Annalise Basso and series executive producer and Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston. Tierney and Basso will appear in the episode […]

Modern Family’s Sarah Hyland to guest star in Shadowhunters

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Coinciding with its season 2B premiere last night, Freeform has announced that Modern Family star Sarah Hyland is set to make a guest appearance in Shadowhunters. According to Variety, Hyland will appear in two episodes of the show this summer in what is being described as a “special guest appearance”. It will see her sharing […]

Wonder Woman 2 update, Avengers: Infinity War set video, Kirsten Dunst slams Sony and more – Daily News Roundup

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WONDER WOMAN 2 With a huge box office opening and critical acclaim, it’s little surprise that Patty Jenkins will be returning for Wonder Woman 2 along with Gal Gadot. Taking to Twitter, Jenkins confirmed that they were trying to get original Wonder Woman Lynda Carter to cameo in the film and that it will take […]

Tom Holland has lofty ambitions of winning Oscars, becoming a director, and playing James Bond or Batman

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Talk about ambition… Spider-Man: Homecoming has yet hit theaters (we still have a long grueling month to go) but in an interview conducted by his costar Zendaya for Interview Magazine, Tom Holland rattled off a list of his career aspirations. “The 20-year goal is to be a film director,” said Holland. “The 15-year goal is to win […]