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Edgar Wright explains why Baby Driver is and isn’t a typical musical

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Baby Driver is set to cruise into theaters later this month, and to promote the sonically charged action epic director Edgar Wright has been running the media circuit. Intriguingly, he recently commented on what makes Baby Driver both your typical musical and a not so common sing-along. Speaking to ScreenRant, Wright explained: “[It’s] not like […]

Baby Driver announces a first-of-its-kind sponsored Geofilter Contest on Snapchat

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As the release for Baby Driver draws near, Sony/Tristar Pictures have sent us the following press release for an upcoming art contest judged by writer/director Edgar Wright (The Cornetto Trilogy) himself. TriStar Pictures and MRC’s upcoming highly anticipated new film BABY DRIVER announced today a first-of-its-kind sponsored Fan Art Geofilter Contest on Snapchat.  Since the film’s […]

Edgar Wright discusses the origin of his new film Baby Driver

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Director Edgar Wright has explained the conception and origins for his new music orientated car thriller Baby Driver. When the trailer for Edgar Wright’s new film Baby Driver landed, a lot of people became very excited. Coupled with some sterling reviews coming out of SXSW, the hype for the movie was building fast. Baby Driver, […]

Wonder Woman and Baby Driver trailers, Avatar 2, Gladiator 2, Pegg and Frost reunite, and what’s going on with The Dark Tower? – Weekend News Roundup

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Rounding up the weekend’s big news stories… WONDER WOMAN GETS AN ORIGINS TRAILER On Saturday, Warner Bros. gave us another look at its first DC Films release of 2017, unveiling an ‘Origins’ trailer for June’s Wonder Woman solo movie starring Gal Gadot. If you’re yet to see the trailer, or you just want to watch […]

Universal sets Shrek 5 and Edgar Wright and David Walliams’ Shadows for 2019

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Last month it was reported that NBC Universal was looking to revive the Shrek franchise following its acquisition of DreamWorks Animation, and now Universal’s Jeffrey Katzenberg has revealed to THR that Shrek 5 has been given a 2019 release date. Universal plans on releasing two DreamWorks Animation films each year, beginning in 2019 and starting […]

10 Great Buddy Cop Movies Not Written or Directed By Shane Black

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To coincide with the release of The Nice Guys, Kieran Fisher recommends 10 other buddy cop movies worth checking out… This weekend marks the release of Shane Black’s new film The Nice Guys, starring Ryan Gosling and Russell Crowe as a law enforcement duo investigating a missing persons case.  It also sees Black return to […]

Jon Bernthal joins Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver

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With production now underway, Deadline is reporting that Jon Bernthal (The Walking Dead, Daredevil) has joined the cast of Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver, where he will appear alongside Ansel Elgort (The Fault in Our Stars), Jamie Foxx (Django Unchained), Lily James (Cinderella), Jon Hamm (Mad Men), Kevin Spacey (House of Cards) and Eiza Gonzalez (From […]

From Dusk Till Dawn’s Eiza Gonzalez joins Edgar Wright’s Baby Driver

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Eiza Gonazalez (From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series) has signed on to appear in Baby Driver, the upcoming crime thriller from director Edgar Wright, The Hollywood Reporter has revealed. Baby Driver follows “a young, talented getaway driver who relies on the beat of his personal soundtrack to be the best. After being coerced into working […]

Edgar Wright to write and direct movie based on shadows for DreamWorks Animation

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Edgar Wright has just signed on to co-write, as well as direct, an animated feature based on the concept of shadows. The project, which will be co-written by David Walliams, will be in collaboration with DreamWorks Animation. This yet-to-be-titled forthcoming shadow-based project will mark the Hot Fuzz director’s first fully animated feature film. As Deadline […]