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UPDATE: First Halloween trailer will be with us on Friday

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UPDATE: Producer Jason Blum has revealed on Twitter that the first trailer for the new Halloween movie will be with us this coming Friday, June 8th. Original story follows…It looks like we won’t have very long before we get our first look at the new Halloween, with Blumhouse Productions’ Jason Blum revealing on social media […]

Halloween reboot undergoing reshoots to tweak the ending after negative test screening feedback

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Last month it was reported that David Gordon Green and Danny McBride’s Halloween hosted a test screening, where the film came in for some criticism, particularly relating the the “unsatisfying” ending.The reports’ authenticity came into question when franchise creator and executive producer John Carpenter denied that any test screenings had taken place. However, we now […]

Jamie Lee Curtis discusses the “terrifying” new Halloween, John Carpenter confirmed to score

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Universal Pictures kicked off the promotion for the next instalment in the Halloween series this past week with the release of a first teaser poster for the upcoming reboot, and now actress Jamie Lee Curtis – who reprises her iconic role as Laurie Strode – has revealed to Yahoo that a “terrifying” trailer is on […]

Michael Myers returns with first teaser poster for Halloween

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Universal Pictures has released the first teaser poster for upcoming Halloween reboot featuring the iconic killer Michael Myers; check out the one-sheet below, along with the first synopsis for the film…SEE ALSO: Exclusive: Danny McBride says the new Halloween references every other Halloween movieJamie Lee Curtis returns to her iconic role as Laurie Strode, who comes to her […]

Halloween begins filming, new cast members announced

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Blumhouse Productions has officially announced that filming is now underway on the new Halloween movie, which is being directed by David Gordon Green from a script he’s written with Danny McBride.Original Halloween director John Carpenter serves as executive producer, and will compose the score, while the film also sees the return of original stars Jamie […]

Original Michael Myers actor Nick Castle returning for new Halloween

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It looks like Jamie Lee Curtis won’t be the only original cast member of Halloween heading back to Haddonfield for the upcoming sequel/reboot, with Bloody Disgusting revealing that Nick Castle will be back to terrorise Laurie Strode as Michael Myers.In addition to Curtis and Castle, the new Halloween will see Judy Greer (War for the […]

Jared Leto is Hugh Hefner, Optimus Prime in Bumblebee, Halloween casting and more – Daily News Roundup

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IN LIKE HEFFLess than a week since his passing and Brett Ratner’s Hugh Hefner biopic is picking up steam, announcing yesterday the casting of Jared Leto as the Playboy creator. “Jared is an old friend,” Ratner told The Hollywood Reporter. “When he heard I got the rights to Hef’s story, he told me, ‘I want to […]

DC Extended Universe is connected after all, M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass gets underway and more – Daily News Roundup

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100% CONNECTEDThere’s quite a lot of confusion around Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe, with reports a few days ago that films would no longer be connected the same was as the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Well, conversely, Geoff Johns has now said on Twitter that the DC Universe is “100%” connected. Try and work this one […]