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Zombieland at 15: The Story Behind the Modern Zombie Classic

October 2, 2024 by admin

Hasitha Fernando on the story behind Zombieland as it turns 15… Good horror comedies are something of a rarefied commodity. So, every now and then when a movie like Zombieland comes a long it becomes instantly memorable. With an uber-talented cast, a darkly comedic script and compelling performances the movie is the quintessential modern horror […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Hasitha Fernando, Movies Tagged With: Abigail Breslin, Bill Murray, Emma Stone, Jesse Eisenberg, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ruben Fleischer, Woody Harrelson, Zombieland

Deadpool almost met Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man before the Doctor Doom casting

August 11, 2024 by EJ Moreno

Deadpool & Wolverine co-writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick know fans loved all the appearances in the billion-dollar film, but there was once a plan to bring back the heart of Marvel for this. In a new interview with IndieWire, Reese and Wernick explain how they almost got Iron Man in their film, but recent […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: avengers: doomsday, deadpool and wolverine, Disney, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Robert Downey Jr., Ryan Reynolds

Ryan Gosling returning for The Gray Man sequel, spinoff also in the works

July 27, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Enough people must have streamed at least five minutes of Netflix’s much-ballyhooed The Gray Man for the streaming service to fire off the news that we’re not only getting a sequel to the $200M budgeted action flick, but there’s also a spin-off in development.  Following its debut at #1 in 92 countries, Netflix announced their […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, netflix, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ryan Gosling, The Gray Man

Deadpool 3 writers look to ease any concerns about Disney toning down the character

June 7, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Since Disney purchased 20th Century Fox, fans have wondered what Deadpool will be like in the Disney era. Will Disney neuter the Merc with a Mouth, drastically toning him down for a more mainstream audience? In a recent interview with Den of Geek, screenwriters Deadpool and Deadpool 2 writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick moved […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Deadpool, Deadpool 3, Disney, Marvel, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ryan Reynolds

Twisted Metal TV series in development from Will Arnett and Deadpool writers

February 22, 2021 by Ricky Church

Sony Pictures Television and Playstation Productions are currently in development of a TV series adaptation of the video game racing series Twisted Metal. Variety reports that the series comes from Will Arnett (The LEGO Batman Movie) and Deadpool writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick with Cobra Kai‘s Michael Jonathan Smith writing. Twisted Metal was first released in the original Playstation console […]

Filed Under: News, Ricky Church, Television, Video Games Tagged With: Michael Jonathan Smith, Paul Wernick, PlayStation, Rhett Reese, Sony, Twisted Metal, Will Arnett

Screenwriter thinks Deadpool 3 will be released “under the Fox banner” to keep it R-rated

January 30, 2020 by Samuel Brace

Rhett Reese, writer for the Deadpool franchise, has suggested a way that Deadpool 3 could be R-rated by Disney. With Disney now owning the Deadpool franchise, many expect that any future films would stray away from being R-rated as with the past two movies. But writer for the franchise Rhett Reese thinks it could still […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Deadpool, Deadpool 3, Marvel, Rhett Reese

Ranking Fox’s X-Men Franchise from Worst to Best

June 1, 2019 by Harrison Abbott

Harrison Abbott ranks Fox’s X-Men franchise from worst to best… With X-Men: Dark Phoenix bringing the curtain down on the franchise, now feels like an appropriate time to look back on everything that Fox’s X-Men series gave us over the past two decades. Granted, there have been peaks and troughs. However, I maintain that the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Harrison Abbott, Movies Tagged With: Brett Ratner, Bryan Singer, David Benioff, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Frank Miller, Ian McKellen, James Mangold, James McAvoy, Logan, Marvel, Matthew Vaughn, Patrick Stewart, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ryan Reynolds, Skip Woods, The New Mutants, The Wolverine, Tim Miller, X-Men, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men: First Class, X-Men: The Last Stand, X2: X-Men United

Deadpool screenwriters in talks to reboot Pirates of the Caribbean

October 24, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Despite Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales grossing almost $800 million at the worldwide box office, it looks like Disney is looking to shake up its swashbuckling fantasy adventure series with a reboot. According to Deadline, Disney has met with Deadpool screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, and the duo are now […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Paul Wernick, Pirates of the Caribbean, pirates of the caribbean 6, Rhett Reese

Movie Review – Deadpool 2 (2018)

May 20, 2018 by Harrison Abbott

Deadpool 2, 2018. Directed by David Leitch. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, Morena Baccarin, Brianna Hildebrand, T.J. Miller, Karan Soni, Leslie Uggams, Eddie Marsan, Stefan Kapicic, Bill Skarsgård, Terry Crews, Shioli Kutsuna, Lewis Tan, Jack Kesy, Hayley Sales and Rob Delaney. SYNOPSIS: Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (AKA. Deadpool), brings together […]

Filed Under: Harrison Abbott, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Bill Skarsgård, Brianna Hildebrand, David Leitch, Deadpool 2, Eddie Marsan, Hayley Sales, Jack Kesy, Josh Brolin, Julian Dennison, Karan Soni, Leslie Uggams, lewis tan, Marvel, Morena Baccarin, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Rob Delaney, Ryan Reynolds, Shioli Kutsuna, Stefan Kapicic, T.J. Miller, Terry Crews, Tim Miller, X-Men, Zazie Beetz

Deadpool 2 writers discuss cut post-credits scene, wanted Chris Evans’ Human Torch to cameo

May 19, 2018 by Gary Collinson

In the build up to this weekend’s release of Deadpool 2, it was revealed that one of the film’s post-credit scenes had been left on the cutting room floor, having been considered too dark even for Deadpool’s standards. Speaking to Uproxx, writers Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese have been discussingd the scene in question, which […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Chris Evans, Deadpool 2, fantastic four, Marvel, Paul Wernick, Rhett Reese, Ryan Reynolds, X-Men

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