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Kong: Skull Island director teaming with Michael B. Jordan for new monster movie

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THR is reporting that Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts is teaming with Michael B. Jordan to develop an as-yet-untitled original monster movie for New Regency. Details on the project are being kept tightly under wraps, but the article does reveal that the film is based on an original idea by Vogt-Roberts and will take […]

Blu-ray 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 […]

Michael B. Jordan to star in Denzel Washington’s A Journal for Jordan

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Black Panther and Creed star Michael B. Jordan looks set to team up with Denzel Washington for the latter’s latest directorial effort, with THR reporting that Jordan is in talks to produce and star in the upcoming drama A Journal for Jordan. Scripted by Oscar-nominated Virgil Williams (Mudbound) and based upon Dana Canedy’s bestselling memoir, […]

Michael B. Jordan wants to play Superman… but not the Clark Kent version

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Following last year’s (still unconfirmed) reports that Henry Cavill’s time as Superman had come to an end, a rumour starting circling from Deadline claiming that Warner Bros. and DC Films were mulling over the possibility of taking the Man of Steel in a completely different direction, potentially casting Fantastic Four and Black Panther star Michael […]

Road to the Oscars 2019 – Can Black Panther win Best Picture?

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In the week before the 91st Academy Awards are handed out, Tom Beasley takes a look at each Best Picture nominee and its chances of Oscars victory. First up, superhero surprise package Black Panther… Ever since Black Panther was released a year ago, awards discussion has surrounded it. Many people suggested that Ryan Coogler’s wildly […]

Tom Clancy adaptation Without Remorse starring Michael B. Jordan gets 2020 release date

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Michael B. Jordan (Creed) will be gearing up soon as late author Tom Clancy’s character John Clark in Without Remorse, with Paramount setting a release date for the Clancy adaptation for September 18th, 2020. The film comes from Sicario: Day of the Soldado‘s director Stefano Sollima and writer Taylor Sheridan. John Clark is considered to be Clancy’s […]

Michael B. Jordan reportedly returning for Marvel’s Black Panther 2

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Back in May of last year a rumour surfaced claiming that Marvel Studios was in talks with Donald Glover and Michael B. Jordan to join the cast of its superhero sequel Black Panther 2. The rumour was a little dubious as: a) Glover already portrays the character of Aaron Davis in the MCU, having appeared […]

Rooster Teeth’s new anime series gen:LOCK gets a trailer

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With a little over a week to go until its season premiere, Rooster Teeth has released a trailer for its upcoming anime series gen:LOCK which features the voice talents of Michael B. Jordan, Dakota Fanning, Maisie Williams, and David Tennant; check it out here… Fifty years in the future, an oppressive authoritarian force threatens to conquer […]

Sicario: Day of the Soldado director to helm Tom Clancy adaptation Without Remorse

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Back in September it was announced that Michael B. Jordan is set to take on the role of John Clark for feature film adaptations of Tom Clancy’s Without Remorse and Rainbow Six, and now it seems the first movie has found a director. According to Variety, Sicario: Day of the Soldado helmer Stefano Sollima is […]

Michael B. Jordan on Black Panther’s Oscar chances

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While it would certainly have been a strong contender for the now-postponed Academy Award for Achievement in Popular Film, Black Panther still has ambitions of success at the Oscars this coming February, with Marvel Studios recently launching its ‘For Your Consideration’ campaign for the superhero blockbuster. Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige, who described Black Panther […]