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Sydney Sweeney and Jon M. Chu to adapt Split Fiction video game

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Though Split Fiction was only released on video game platforms last month, a film adaptation is already on the way with Sydney Sweeney (Anyone But You) set to lead from director Jon M. Chu (Wicked). Per Variety, the film will be adapted by Deadpool & Wolverine screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick. The game was released on March 6th […]

Michael B. Jordan’s Thomas Crown Affair remake gets early 2027 release date

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After dominating cinemas in Ryan Coogler’s Sinners this past week, Michael B. Jordan’s upcoming remake of The Thomas Crown Affair has been given a March 2027 release date for the modern heist caper. Jordan will direct and lead the Thomas Crown remake, which will follow the titular character as a billionaire who is also a professional art thief. In both […]

Greta Gerwig’s Narnia casts Emma Mackey as the White Witch

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As Netflix and Barbie director Greta Gerwig prepare their take on The Chronicles of Narnia, they have filled one of the film’s most important roles as Emma Mackey (Sex Education) is set to play Jadis, better known as The White Witch. The new Narnia films from Gerwig and Netflix will follow a different format than the previous films by beginning […]

Honey Don’t! with Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans sets summer release

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Ethan Coen’s upcoming comedy mystery Honey Don’t! will be hitting theatres this August with Margaret Qualley (The Substance), Aubrey Plaza (Agatha All Along) and Chris Evans (Knives Out) leading the film. Honey Don’t! follows Honey O’Donahue (Qualley), a small-town private investigator looking into deaths related to a mysterious church. Starring with Qualley, Plaza and Evans are Charlie […]

The Hunger Games prequel Sunrise on the Reaping adds Jesse Plemons as Plutarch Heavensbee

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Casting has been picking up for the upcoming Hunger Games prequel Sunrise on the Reaping and now comes word that Breaking Bad and Civil War actor Jesse Plemons has joined the film in the role of Plutarch Heavensbee, previously played by the late Philip Seymour Hoffman. In the original Hunger Games novels and films, Plutarch Heavensbee was a Game Maker […]

Tom Hanks returning to WWII for Greyhound sequel

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Tom Hanks’ WWII epic Greyhound is getting a sequel that will be set around D-Day and the Pacific theatre, according to Variety. The film will begin production early next year in Sydney, Australia. Hanks will reprise his role as Captain Krause that will “follow Krause and the Greyhound crew from the beaches of Normandy to the ocean […]

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning character posters highlight huge ensemble cast

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We are now just a month away from Tom Cruise’s anticipated Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning and Paramount has released a huge batch of character posters highlighting the ensemble cast for Ethan Hunt’s next – and potentially final – mission. Check them out here… Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is directed by Christopher McQuarrie […]

Paul Ben-Victor to take on the Lanterns in DCU series

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The Green Lanterns will face a new enemy in HBO’s upcoming DCU series Lanterns. Per Deadline, Paul Ben-Victor (The Wire) has joined the series in a recurring role as what seems to be an antagonist to Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler’s John Stewart and Hal Jordan. Lanterns will follow Green Lanterns Hal Jordan and John Stewart, […]

Vin Diesel teases Riddick: Furya news is “incoming”

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It has been a while since we’ve heard any update on the fourth Riddick film, Riddick: Furya, after it began filming last summer, but series lead Vin Diesel has now teased news of the sequel is “incoming”. Diesel first starred as Richard B. Riddick in the 2000 sci-film Pitch Black, playing a convicted felon trapped on a […]

McKenna Grace joins The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping

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After yesterday’s announcement of young Haymitch Abernathy in the upcoming prequel The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, we have more casting news on the anticipated film. Per Deadline, McKenna Grace (Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire) is boarding the project as one of District 12’s female tributes. Grace will play Maysilee Donner, a 16-year-old who comes from […]