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Spider-Man’s Jon Watts developing podcast adaptation Murder 101

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Amazon MGM Studios has won a hotly contested auction to secure the rights to true-crime podcast series Murder 101, with Spider-Man: Homecoming‘s Jon Watts set to produce and direct. Murder 101 will be a feature film based on KT Studios’ and iHearts podcast series, which tells the story of a small Tennessee town, where a […]

Bob Odenkirk confirms that he’ll return for Nobody 2

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Bob Odenkirk has inked a deal to reprise his bone-breaking role in the sequel to 2021 action flick Nobody.  Per Deadline’s report, the Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul star will return for the Universal Pictures and 87 North produced sequel, which will be helmed by The Night Comes For Us director Timo Tjahjanto. Produced on a […]

Michael Fassbender to lead George Clooney’s US remake The Agency

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X-Men and Alien: Covenant star Michael Fassbender has been chosen to lead George Clooney’s Paramount series The Agency, a remake of the French political drama The Bureau. The Agency follows “Martian (Fassbender), a covert CIA agent ordered to abandon his undercover life and return to London Station. When the love he left behind reappears, romance reignites. His career, his […]

Eddie Murphy reveals Shrek 5 is months into production, with Donkey spin-off to follow

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Axel Foley isn’t the only iconic role of Eddie Murphy’s that he is reprising once again as he will return as Shrek‘s Donkey for not one but two films, including a Donkey spin-off of his own. Shrek has long been one of Dreamworks Animation’s most recognizable and successful franchises. Released almost 25 years ago, Shrek followed the title character ogre and […]

Freaky Friday 2 begins production with Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis

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The long-awaited Freaky Friday 2 has begun production. Disney and stars Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis shared the news with a video and image of the two stars on set as filming gets underway for a 2025 release date. Lohan and Curtis starred in Freaky Friday in 2003, a film that saw the actresses as a mother and […]

Pom Klementieff teases she’ll appear in James Gunn’s DC Universe as “one specific character”

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James Gunn claims Pom Klementieff won’t be in Superman, but that doesn’t mean the actress has no place in his new DCU. The pair began working together in 2017 for the MCU’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. They started a close working relationship that has seen Mantis become a massive part of Marvel and […]

Taika Waititi in talks to direct James, a new take on Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Taika Waititi is tackling one of literature’s most iconic stories and will add his spin on an already wild new take on Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. According to a report from Variety, Universal Pictures has acquired the feature film rights to James, Percival Everett’s latest book. Steven Spielberg will executive produce the movie […]

Inside Out 2 topples Dune: Part Two at the box office with record-breaking second weekend

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Inside Out 2 has become a smash hit for Disney/Pixar in just two weeks. With its short run at the box office, the film has become the year’s highest-grossing movie, surpassing the fan-favorite Dune: Part Two. With 2024 needing a boost, Hollywood is celebrating this as a win. Inside Out 2 dropped a wildly impressive […]

Dark Horse announces Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III trade paperbacks

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that it will collect the first ten issues of its Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures Phase III comic book series across two trade paperback volumes, both of which are available to pre-order now. Written by New York Times bestselling author Daniel José Older with art from Harvey Tolibao, Nick […]