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Naomi Watts, Kate Beckinsale and more tapped for Expendabelles

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Rumours are circulating from The Tracking Board that the cast for Expendabelles, the all-female spin-off from Sylvester Stallone’s The Expendables franchise, may be taking shape. Word from the site is that Naomi Watts (21 Grams) is attached to star in the film, with Brit Kate Beckinsale (Underworld) also rumoured to be taking on the lead […]

DVD Review – Ratchet & Clank (2016)

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Ratchet & Clank, 2016. Directed by Kevin Munroe and Jericca Cleland. Featuring the voice talents of James Arnold Taylor, David Kaye, Jim Ward, Paul Giamatti, John Goodman, Rosario Dawson, and Sylvester Stallone.   SYNOPSIS: Ratchet dreams of being a hero, helping save the galaxy as part of the Galactic Rangers. He gets his chance when […]

Rocky spin-off Creed to shoot tonight at Goodison Park during Everton v West Brom game

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The Rocky spin-off Creed will be shooting tonight at the home of Everton, Goodison Park. The football club revealed via Twitter that something for the movie will be shot during half-time of the Everton v West Brom game. Professional boxer Tony Bellew, who joined the Creed cast as Pretty Boy Porter, sent a message to […]

Dolph Lundgren and Sylvester Stallone’s The International gets pilot order from CBS

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Back in August it was reported that Rocky and The Expendables co-stars Dolph Lundgren and Sylvester Stallone were teaming up for the action drama series The International, and now comes word from Deadline that the project has found a home at CBS. The International is being directed and executive produced by Stallone, with Lundgren taking […]

Rambo creator “embarrassed” to have his name associated with Last Blood

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Sylvester Stallone unleashed the fifth instalment in the Rambo series this weekend and the reception has certainly been far from kind, with Rambo: Last Blood slammed by critics and leaving many fans disappointing by this latest chapter in the iconic action film series. Now, posting on Twitter, Rambo creator and First Blood author David Morrell […]

Overlord director teams with Sylvester Stallone for dark superhero thriller Samaritan

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Overlord helmer Julius Avery has signed on to direct Sylvester Stallone in Samaritan, a superhero thriller from MGM and Stallone’s Balboa Productions company. “Sly is a hero of mine, I’m incredibly thrilled to be working with such an iconic actor on this very special project with Balboa Productions and MGM,” said Avery, who will be […]

Rambo: Last Blood ramps up the violence with new international trailer

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We’re just a couple of weeks out from the release of Rambo: Last Blood, and a new international trailer has arrived online, which ramps up the violence and gives us an idea as to why the film has earned its R-rating for “strong graphic violence and grisly images”. Check it out here… SEE ALSO: Why Rambo: […]

Rambo: Last Blood to top the U.S. box office with franchise best opening

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Sylvester Stallone’s John J. Rambo makes his return to the big screen this month with Rambo: Last Blood, and according to tracking estimates the fifth instalment in the iconic action franchise is set to top the U.S. box office this month with an opening weekend of between $21-24 million. Not accounting for inflation, that would […]

Rambo: Last Blood officially rated R, new images released

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With less than a month to go until Rambo: Last Blood arrives in cinemas, a batch of images have been released for the fifth instalment in the Sylvester Stallone-headlined action franchise, while the Motion Picture Association of America has officially rated the film R for “strong graphic violence, grisly images, drug use and language.” Check […]