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Babylon featurette welcomes you to the depraved world of Damien Chazelle’s Hollywood epic

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Paramount Pictures are giving you a peek behind the curtain at the extreme depravity, debauchery and excess of Damien Chazelle’s Babylon with a new behind-the-scenes featurette. Starring an impressive ensemble of Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Diego Calva, Jean Smart, Jovan Adepo, Li Jun Li, P.J. Byrne, Lukas Haas, Olivia Hamilton, Tobey Maguire, Max Minghella, Rory […]

Babylon: A Dazzling Throwback to Classic Cinema?

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Tom Jolliffe looks ahead to Babylon, the star-studded upcoming film from Damien Chazelle, and wonders if it might be a movie like they used to make… When Martin Scorsese bemoaned an evolution in cinema that was leading to a dearth in the cinematic style of old, he caused something of an uproar. Increasingly, others have […]

Margot Robbie’s Pirates of the Caribbean film is dead in the water

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With Babylon and Barbie wrapped, Margot Robbie is busy lining up more projects to produce and star in, and while she’s still actively developing her Ocean’s Eleven prequel, another of her proposed franchise rejuvenations in the form of a Pirates of the Caribbean reboot is dead in the water at Disney.  Pirates producer Jerry Bruckheimer […]

Suicide Squad to shoot in Toronto, Jai Courtney, Tom Hardy, Margot Robbie and Jared Leto in final negotiations

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The Hollywood Reporter has posted an update on Warner Bros.’ first post-Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice offering from the DC Cinematic Universe, revealing that director David Ayer’s (Fury) Suicide Squad movie is set to start pre-production at Pinewood Toronto Studios in February ahead of a shoot from April through to September. While Jared Leto […]

David O. Russell facing massive flop with Amsterdam set to lose $100 million

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If you’ve been following the box office for the past couple of weeks, it’s been quite an interesting time. Horror films dominate with impressive holds week-to-week, while former cinema darlings are getting overlooked. That’s the case with Amsterdam, as filmmaker David O. Russell is dealing with quite the flop on his hands. It was meant […]

Margot Robbie on sharing Harley Quinn role with Lady Gaga

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It’s still hard to believe that Joker 2 will feature Harley Quinn. Even wilder is that Lady Gaga will play the infamous DC clown. While it’s strange for the fandom to believe, Margot Robbie is also slightly shocked by the news, but the Birds of Prey and Suicide Squad actress is thrilled to share the mantle […]

New poster and clip from David O. Russell’s Amsterdam

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With just two weeks to go until Amsterdam arrives in cinemas, a new IMAX poster has been released from David O. Russell’s upcoming film along with a clip featuring stars Christian Bale, Rami Malek, John David Washington, Anya Taylor-Joy and Margot Robbie; take a look below… Three friends — a doctor, a nurse, and an […]

Ryan Gosling is Ken in new image from the Barbie movie

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Having unveiled Margot Robbie as the iconic title character back in April, Warner Bros. has now shared an image of Ryan Gosling in full costume and spray tan as Ken from the upcoming live-action Barbie movie. Check out this abs-olutely perfect first look here… Directed by Greta Gerwig (Lady Bird, Little Women), the Barbie movie […]

Watch Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie make a scene in the trailer for Damien Chazelle’s Babylon

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“Who wants to see me fight a f*cking snake?” bellows Margot Robbie during the crescendo to the trailer for Damien La La Land Chazelle’s Babylon, a star-studded 1920s-set Hollywood inspired drama which appears to be dialling the razzmatazz up to eleven and sprinkling it with the likes of Brad Pitt, Jean Smart, Tobey Maguire, Katherine […]

Amsterdam’s giant ensemble get their own character posters for David O. Russell’s crime caper

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We appear to be living in the age of the star-studded murder-mystery ensemble piece, and so rather than throw all of the suspects together on one poster, the line-up for David O. Russell’s Amsterdam have been given their own character one-sheets ahead of its October 7th release. Featuring Christian Bale (Thor: Love and Thunder), Margot […]