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John Wick Spinoff ‘Ballerina’ Delayed A Year: Replaced by The Crow Reboot
Lionsgate has pushed back the John Wick spinoff movie, Ballerina, starring Ana de Armas, by an entire year and replaced the June 7 release date with The Crow reboot starring Bill Skarsgård. Ballerina was originally slated for that June 7, 2024 release date this year and will now be released on June 6, 2025. Deadline…
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Joe Manganiello’s Deathstroke Hopes Killed By James Gunn
Well, it’s RIP the Joe Manganiello Deathstroke as it’s learned any hope of a return is not going to happen. My insiders said Joe Manganiello would have been back as Deathstroke following the original version of The Flash, but now that David Zaslav canceled all those DCEU plans, that includes the cancellation of Manganiello as…
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Watch: Roku’s The Spiderwick Chronicles Trailer
Check out the first teaser trailer for the upcoming live-action adaptation of The Spiderwick Chronicles which was first at Disney+ but has since moved to Roku. “Look closer… Magical creatures are real,” teases the video description. Watch below. What is Roku’s The Spiderwick Chronicles about? Helen and her children, 15-year-old fraternal twins Jared and Simon…
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Barry Keoghan’s Joker Said To Be in The Batman 2
Thanks to an interview with Barry Keoghan, it is apparently confirmed that his Joker will be a part of The Batman 2. Keoghan’s version of the Joker was teased at the end of the movie and a full deleted scene was released online. Following the release of The Batman, director Matt Reeves said he cut…
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Watch: Hulu’s Extraordinary Trailer #2
Hulu has released the Season 2 trailer for Extraordinary where everyone over the age of 18 develops a superpower except for 25-year-old Jen. “Meet Jen. She lives in a world where everyone has a superpower. Everyone except her,” teases the video description. Watch below. What is Extraordinary Season 2 about? Extraordinary is somewhere between a…
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Scoop Confirmed: Gunn’s Superman Set Up To Sell Warner Bros. Discovery To NBCUniversal
Now Variety confirms my scoop that Warner Bros. Discovery could be sold to NBCUniversal (which would includes James Gunn’s new DCU). My insiders first told me it was a possibility of happening back in 2022 and again filled me in last year. This past October saw THR confirm what I said, and now Variety adds…
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Watch: Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Final Trailer
Netflix has released the final trailer for the live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series ahead of the February 22 Thursday premiere. “A young boy known as the Avatar must master the four elemental powers to save a world at war — and fight a ruthless enemy bent on stopping him,” teases the video description. Watch…
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Scoop Confirmed: Kevin Feige Using Strikes To Fix Marvel
Back in the summer of 2022, I told you Marvel was in turmoil, and I was absolutely right. Then in the summer of 2023, I told you Marvel was retooling Daredevil: Born Again to make it more in line with the Netflix shows, which has also been proven correct. I also said insiders filled me…
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Marvel Dumping Kang and ‘Kang Dynasty’ From Avengers 5
Those previous claims about Marvel moving away from Kang and “Kang Dynasty” being removed from the title of Avengers 5 are apparently correct. Following Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania massively bombing at the box office and misfiring with fans, it was reported that Marvel was considering moving away from the Kang character. Of course, then…
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Thunderbolts Gets Another Writer: Massive Changes? Ending Changed?
It’s also learned that Thunderbolts has another new writer with Joanna Calo, which follows Fantastic Four getting at least its fourth writer. By my count, that is at least three writers on Thunderbolts, as following Steven Yeun having been cast as The Sentry, Lee Sung Jin was brought on board Thunderbolts as the new writer…
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Fantastic Four Gets New Writer: Thor: Ragnarok, Black Widow Writer
It’s learned that Marvel’s Fantastic Four gets another new writer with Erik Pearson, the same writer behind the MCU’s Thor: Ragnarok and Black Widow. This follows Josh Friedman having been brought on board last year which followed Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer having written for Fantastic Four. So that’s at least the fourth writer on…
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Spider-Man: No Way Home Still Has Trailer Record: Deadpool & Wolverine Complete BS
Talk about being desperate as Disney and Deadpool have been caught with their pants down. It’s learned that the Deadpool & Wolverine trailer really didn’t break the record for most views in 24 hours and that it didn’t beat the record set by Spider-Man: No Way Home. Far from it. Sony’s Spider-Man still on top…
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Borderlands Movie Drops Trailer and Poster
Lionsgate has released a Borderlands trailer and released the first poster and character posters featuring a look at the cast and characters that adapts the popular video game. “Chaos loves company,” teases the film’s social networks. The trailer description adds, “Ever wonder what it’s like to have your face melted off?” Watch below. Chaos loves…
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Gareth Edwards Up To Direct Jurassic World Reboot
Following The Creator, Gareth Edwards is up to direct the new Jurassic World reboot at Universal Pictures. David Leitch was first said to be in talks but quickly departed the project, said to be on amicable terms. Deadline reports the new Jurassic World movie “will be a completely fresh,” and the site previously reported the…
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Bob Iger Bringing Back The Boys Says Disney Exec
Summary Disney CEO Bob Iger is allegedly bringing back male-centered narratives after facing backlash for politicizing their films A Disney executive claims that the audience has equated perceived messaging in a film with its quality, leading to criticism of female empowerment in movies like Star Wars and The Marvels It is unclear if this pivot…
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Disney Exec Blames Fans: Refuses To Take Blame For Star Wars, The Marvels Failures
Summary The Disney exec blames fans for the failures of Star Wars and The Marvels, claiming that fans are using “code” to express their dislike of the movies The exec is more focused on pushing a woke agenda and diverse characters rather than creating a good story, leading to bad films The audience is rejecting…
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Linda Hamilton Done With Terminator: ‘Been Done To Death’
A Terminator reboot is in the works but it will be without Linda Hamilton who says the franchise has been done to death and that she won’t be returning for another movie. Back in May of 2023, James Cameron told the Dell Tech World crowd (see below) that he is writing a new Terminator movie but…
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James Gunn Filming Superman In Cleveland, Birthplace Of Man of Steel
It’s learned that James Gunn is bringing the Man of Steel home to Cleveland to film the new Superman: Legacy movie which kickstarts the new DCU starring David Corenswet. The creators of Superman, Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster, created Superman while they lived in Cleveland, Ohio. The Shuster family moved from Toronto to Cleveland in…
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Batman Beyond Animated Movie Pitched To James Gunn: Concept Art Released
Yuhki Demers has released concept art for a Batman Beyond animated movie that he pitched to Warner Bros. with Patrick Harpin, with the hope that James Gunn will now develop the project. Yuhki Demers is known for the Spider-Verse movies, and the pair also worked on The Emoji Movie. Batman Beyond is set in the…
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Watch Intense ‘Civil War’ Trailer #2 From Alex Garland
The second trailer for A24 and director Alex Garland’s Civil War has been released which per the title offers a glimpse into the intense conflict that occurs within the United States in the present day. Garland is known for Ex Machina, 28 Days Later, and Annihilation. Update: Civil War will be making its worldwide premiere at the SXSW…