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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters director confirms TV series in development, will feature new cast

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Back in 2015 it was rumoured that Paramount Pictures had scripted its plans for a sequel to Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, and was instead working on bringing the property to the small screen. Well, Tommy Wirkola, director of the original movie, has now confirmed that a TV series is in development, and will feature a […]

New image of Josh Brolin as Cable in Deadpool 2

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Thanks to CBM, we’ve got a new image of Josh Brolin’s time-travelling mutant Cable from 20th Century Fox’s hotly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2, and from the looks of things, he’s probably not having a very good day! Check it out here… Deadpool 2 sees David Leitch (John Wick) directing a cast that includes returning stars Ryan […]

First promo for Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams

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Australian streaming service Stan has released the first promo for Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams. The 10 episode sci-fi anthology series is based on several of the author’s works and features a cast that includes Bryan Cranston, Juno Temple, Janelle Monae, Steve Buscemi, Greg Kinnear, Mireille Enos, Anna Paquin, Terrence Howard, Timothy Spall, Richard Madden, […]

Spider-Man: Homecoming screenwriters adapting Vacation Guide to the Solar System

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According to Deadline, Paramount Players has come out victorious in a competitive bidding situation for the rights to Olivia Koski and Jana Grcevich’s book Vacation Guide to the Solar System, tapping Spider-Man: Homecoming screenwriters Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley to pen the script for an adaptation. Described as “Jurassic Park in tone with The […]

Fox to satirise TV revivals with Revival

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It looks like we can add another revival to Fox’s ever-increasing slate, although this one is a little different… According to Variety, the network has made a put pilot commitment to a single-camera comedy series entitled Revival, which spoofs the recent trend of TV series revivals and follows Elliot, a former child star from an […]

Shawn Levy’s Uncharted movie will aim to be Indiana Jones for a new generation

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It looks like Nathan Drake’s first on-screen outing will, in fact, be taking a few notes from the film series it’s been likened to several times in the past: Indiana Jones. Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum), the director of the upcoming Tom Holland-led Uncharted movie, sat down with the folks over at Nerdist (via Entertainment Weekly), […]

Wonder Woman passes $800 million at the worldwide box office

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Warner Bros.’ DC blockbuster Wonder Woman has reached another milestone at the box office this weekend, with the film taking its global haul to a whopping $800 million. The Patty Jenkins-directed superhero movie has grossed $404 million domestically, making it the highest-grossing DCEU release in the U.S., and Warner Bros.’ third biggest film ever behind […]

R.I.P. Jerry Lewis (1926 – 2017)

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Legendary American comedian, actor, filmmaker and singer Jerry Lewis has passed away at his home in Las Vegas, aged 91. Born in Newark, New Jersey in 1926, Lewis began his career as an entertainer in the 1940s and initially rose to prominence as part of the double-act Martin and Lewis with Dean Martin. After finding […]

Justin Theroux to guest star in Maniac alongside Emma Stone and Jonah Hill

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Variety is reporting that The Leftovers star Justin Theroux has signed on for a guest role in Maniac, the upcoming Netflix series featuring Emma Stone and Jonah Hill. Maniac is based upon a Norwegian series and follows a man who lives a fantasy life in his dreams, whilst locked up in a mental institution. Superbad […]