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Black Adam won’t appear in any Shazam! sequels until after his own solo movie

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Shazam! producer Peter Safran believes that Black Adam won’t appear in a Shazam! sequel before he gets his own solo movie.It was long thought that Black Adam would be the villain for Shazam! but that hasn’t turned out to be the case. Although Dwayne Johnson is attached to play the character for DC, so far, […]

Dwayne Johnson shares Jumanji 3 cast photo, Rhys Darby confirmed to return

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Having started principal photography last month, Dwayne Johnson has now shared the first cast photo from the as-yet-untitled sequel to the 2017 smash hit adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, which sees Johnson’s Dr. Smolder Bravestone joined by Jack Black’s Professor Sheldon Oberon, Karen Gillan’s Ruby Roundhouse and Kevin Hart’s Franklin “Mouse” Finbar.https://www.instagram.com/p/Bu65bO5BaRX/?utm_source=ig_embed Meanwhile, it has […]

Exclusive: Director Peter Segal says “the ship has sailed” on Get Smart sequel

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In the months following the release of Get Smart back in 2008, Warner Bros. announced that plans were afoot for a sequel to the spy comedy, with Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway and Alan Arkin all on board to return for a second outing. Unfortunately, the project failed to materialise, and now speaking to Flickering Myth’s […]

Glasgow Film Festival 2019 Review – Fighting With My Family

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Fighting With My Family, 2019.Directed by Stephen Merchant. Starring Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Nick Frost, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn, Dwayne Johnson, Kim Matula, Aqueela Zoll, Ellie Gonsalves, Thea Trinidad and Stephen Merchant.SYNOPSIS: The true story of Paige, a WWE superstar who rose from the rags of Norwich to the riches of professional wrestling.The world loves an […]

Movie Review – Fighting with My Family (2019)

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Fighting with My Family, 2019.Directed by Stephen Merchant. Starring Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Nick Frost, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn, Dwayne Johnson, Kim Matula, Aqueela Zoll, Ellie Gonsalves, Thea Trinidad and Stephen Merchant.SYNOPSIS:The underdog story of WWE superstar Paige, who rose from the ranks of a wrestling family in Norwich to the biggest stage of the […]

Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw wraps filming

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Dwayne Johnson has taken to Instagram to announce that filming has wrapped on Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, the first spinoff from the blockbuster action series, which sees Johnson’s Luke Hobbs sharing centre stage with Jason Statham’s Deckard Shaw.“Hobbs & Shaw is officially wrapped,” writes The Rock. “Easily the most challenging film I’ve […]

Watch the final trailer for WWE movie Fighting With My Family

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Ahead of its US release this Friday, MGM has released the final trailer for the biographical comedy drama Fighting with my Family which stars Florence Pugh as WWE superstar Paige Jack Lowden, Lena Headey, Nick Frost, and Dwayne Johnson; watch it here…SEE ALSO: Read our review of Fighting with my Family hereBased on a true story, […]

Dwayne Johnson announces start of production on Jumanji 3

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Dwayne Johnson has announced on Instagram that filming is underway on the as-yet-untitled Jumanji 3, the follow-up to Sony’s smash-hit 2017 blockbuster Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.https://www.instagram.com/p/Bt3czJfhCDr/ Plot details on Jumanji 3 are being kept under wraps, but we do know that the film will reunite Welcome to the Jungle director Jake Kasdan with returning stars Dwayne […]

Dwayne Johnson was never approached for Black Adam appearance in Shazam!

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Some fans may be disappointed to hear that the post-credits scene for DC Films’ Shazam! won’t feature Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam.While there seems to be a fair amount of optimism surrounding DC’s Shazam!, some fans are certainly hoping that the film will also feature a cameo from Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam – who has been confirmed […]

Movie Review – Fighting With My Family (2019)

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Fighting With My Family, 2019.Written and directed by Stephen Merchant. Starring Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Nick Frost, Lena Headey, Vince Vaughn, Dwayne Johnson, Kim Matula, Aqueela Zoll, Ellie Gonsalves, Thea Trinidad and Stephen Merchant.SYNOPSIS:The underdog story of WWE superstar Paige, who rose from the ranks of a wrestling family in Norwich to the biggest stage […]