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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle gets two new trailers

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Sony Pictures has released two new trailers for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, the long-awaited sequel to the beloved 1995 fantasy adventure; watch them below… In the brand new adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, the tables are turned as four teenagers in detention are sucked into the world of Jumanji.  When they discover an old […]

Are we suffering from Dwayne Johnson franchise fatigue?

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Anghus Houvouras is suffering from Dwayne Johnson franchise fatigue… We spend so much time analyzing franchises. That’s mainly because they make up such a high percentage of blockbuster cinema. If you look at the top 10 films of 2017 globally, only two films don’t fall under the franchise tag: The Boss Baby, an animated family film […]

Neve Campbell joins The Rock in action thriller Skyscraper

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Deadline is reporting that Neve Campbell has signed on to star alongside Dwayne Johnson in the upcoming action thriller Skyscraper, which is being directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber (Central Intelligence) for Universal Pictures. The film sees The Rock as “a former FBI Hostage Rescue Team leader and war veteran who now assesses security for skyscrapers. […]

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle gets a new featurette

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With the release of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle fast approaching, a new featurette has arrived online for Sony’s upcoming fantasy adventure sequel which includes interviews with stars Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan; check it out below… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle here In the brand […]

Dwayne Johnson shares new Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle teaser

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With a new trailer set to land this Wednesday for Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, star Dwayne Johnson has taken to Twitter to share a teaser for the upcoming fantasy adventure sequel, which you can watch right here… A teaser before our worldwide trailer debut this WEDNESDAY. The game continues, but this time it plays […]

Mark Wahlberg tops the list of the world’s highest-paid actors

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Transformers: The Last Knight star Mark Wahlberg has topped Forbes‘ list of the highest-paid actors in actresses in the world for the period of June 2016 and June 2017, knocking last year’s champ Dwayne Johnson down into second place. Wahlberg earned $68 million thanks to the latest instalment in the Transformers franchise, as well as […]

Do We Judge a Film Before We Watch It?

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Henry Bevan on whether we judge a film before we watch it… One of the most disheartening things ever happened a few days ago. Dwayne Johnson, The Rock, generally awesome dude and woke bae, attacked film critics on Twitter because they didn’t like his new movie, Baywatch. According to Dwayne, “Fans LOVE the movie” whilst […]

5 Cult TV Shows That Deserve A Reboot

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Ben Robins with 5 cult TV shows that deserve a reboot… Despite something of a critical bollocking, Dwayne Johnson’s tongue-in-cheek Baywatch reboot is set to take on a huge portion of the summer box office takings. And considering that it’s very much following in the footsteps of similar cult TV reboot success stories like 21 […]

Second Opinion – Baywatch (2017)

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Baywatch, 2017. Directed by Seth Gordon. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Priyanka Chopra, Alexandra Daddario, Kelly Rohrbach, Ilfenesh Hadera, Jon Bass, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Hannibal Buress, Rob Huebel, David Hasselhoff, and Pamela Anderson. SYNOPSIS: Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchannon butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the […]