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Movie Review – Creed II (2018)

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Creed II, 2018. Directed by Steven Caple Jr. Starring Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Florian Munteanu, Phylicia Rashad, Russell Hornsby, Dolph Lundgren, Wood Harris, Robbie Johns, Andre Ward, Brigitte Nielsen, and Milo Ventimiglia. SYNOPSIS: Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, light heavyweight contender Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, the son of […]

Movie Review – Kin (2018)

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Kin, 2018. Directed by Jonathan Baker and Josh Baker. Starring Myles Truitt, Jack Reynor, James Franco. Zoë Kravitz, Carrie Coon, Dennis Quaid, Gavin Fox, Lily Gao, Carleigh Beverly, Romano Orzari, Ian Matthews, Khalid Klein, and Michael B. Jordan. SYNOPSIS: Chased by a vengeful criminal, the feds and a gang of otherworldly soldiers, a recently released […]

Michael B. Jordan and Josh Brolin rumoured for Sam Raimi’s A Prophet

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According to a report over at That Hashtag Show, Sam Raimi is eyeing Michael B. Jordan and Josh Brolin for the lead roles in A Prophet, his planned remake of the acclaimed French prison drama from Jacques Audiard. Released in 2009, A Prophet follows a vulnerable young man who finds himself sent to a brutal […]

Michael B. Jordan shares first look at his John Clark in Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse teaser

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Michael B. Jordan (Creed II) has shared a first look at the upcoming Tom Clancy adaptation Without Remorse. He took to Instagram to reveal a brief teaser showing him as John Clark, a former Navy SEAL and counter-terrorist operative who is a central character in Tom Clancy’s series of Jack Ryan novels. The film is being […]

The Fantastic Four would have appeared in Tim Miller’s Deadpool 2

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Tim Miller, the original director of Deadpool 2, has revealed some of his plans for the movie. Before Tim Miller exited Deadpool 2 to make way for David Leitch, Miller had some different plans for the movie that would have made the finished product quite distinct from what we saw in cinemas. Speaking to The […]

2019 BFI London Film Festival Review – Just Mercy

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Just Mercy, 2019. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton Starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, Rafe Spall, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Tim Blake Neslon, Rob Morgan, Darrell Britt-Gibson, and Kirk Bovill SYNOPSIS: Charting the embryonic stages of civil defence attorney Brian Stevenson’s (Michael B. Jordan) illustrious career, Just Mercy recalls the very first cases he […]

Jodie Turner-Smith joins Michael B. Jordan in Tom Clancy adaptation Without Remorse

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After yesterday’s announcement that Jamie Bell has joined Michael B. Jordan in Without Remorse, Collider has further casting news with the site reporting that Jodie Turner-Smith (Queen & Slim) is the latest to join the Tom Clancy adaptation. Turner-Smith is said to play a CIA field agent named Greer. Whether this is a gender flip of […]

Netflix’s super-powered drama Raising Dion gets a first trailer

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Netflix has released the first trailer for the upcoming comic book adaptation Raising Dion ahead of its arrival on the streaming service next month. The drama stars Alisha Wainwright as single mother Nicole, who with the help of her deceased husband’s (Michael B. Jordan) best friend Pat (Jason Ritter), attempts to keep her son’s (Ja’Siah […]

Jamie Bell joins Michael B. Jordan in Tom Clancy adaptation Without Remorse

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Variety is reporting that Jamie Bell is set to reunite with his Fantastic Four co-star Michael B. Jordan on the upcoming Tom Clancy adaptation Without Remorse. The film is being directed by Stefano Sollima (Sicario: Day of the Soldado) from a script by Sicario’s Taylor Sheridan, and will see Jordan taking on the role of […]

First trailer for Just Mercy starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx and Brie Larson

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Warner Bros. has debuted the first trailer for director Destin Daniel Cretton’s upcoming crime drama Just Mercy. Based on Bryan Stevenson’s bestseller Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption, the film stars Michael B. Jordan as gifted young lawyer who defends those wrongly convicted by a flawed justice system. Joining Jordan in the cast […]