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World War Z 2 Moving Forward, Finally
It’s learned that World War Z 2 will finally see the light of day as the producers on the flick let it be known that filming will start June 2019. Variety caught up with the producers who confirm that Brad Pitt will be back as Gerry Lane with David Fincher on board as director. The…
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Disney’s Live-Action Aladdin Trailer Coming Tomorrow
Disney released the poster for their live-action Aladdin movie teasing a first look trailer will be release tomorrow. Update: Watch the teaser trailer here. Will Smith, who voices the Genie, posted the poster with, “LEMME OUT!! 🙂 Can’t wait for y’all to see Me BLUE!” “Choose wisely,” the poster also teases. The live-action Aladdin is based on…
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Dakota Johnson Wants To Play Catwoman
Dakota Johnson, known for the Fifty Shades of Grey movies, offers up she wants to play Catwoman. The 29-year-old actress, who also happens to be the daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, is asked by Vanity Fair in the below “Like Detector Test” video, if she would be up for a Marvel movie. Dakota…
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Joker Fire Movie Under Fire For Extras Treatment
While it pays to be in Hollywood, apparently if you are an extra in the Joker movie, it doesn’t pay to be on set — especially if you need to use the bathroom. It’s reported that extras taking part in a subway scene in the Joker movie were locked on a subway car for more than…
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Christopher Reeve Superman Rumored To Return In Hologram Form
Probably the most beloved depictions of the Man of Steel is the Christopher Reeve version from the Richard Donner movies, and now it is said that version of Superman will make a return to the big screen in hologram form. The info comes from a Redditor who states he attended a 40th Anniversary screening of…
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Netflix Witcher Cast Revealed; Stars Henry Cavill
Following Henry Cavill, Netflix has announced the cast of their eight episode Witcher series, which is currently filming. It seems the backlash surrounding Ciri was just a bit over dramatic. Have a look below! NETFLIX’S THE WITCHER CASTS PIVOTAL ROLES OF CIRI & YENNEFER The pivotal role of Ciri, Princess of Cintra, will be played by Freya…
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Pet Sematary (2019) Trailer
Paramount Pictures releases the first trailer for the Pet Sematary remake. “Sometimes dead is better,” the video description teases. Based on the seminal horror novel by Stephen King, Pet Sematary follows Dr. Louis Creed (Jason Clarke), who, after relocating with his wife Rachel (Amy Seimetz) and their two young children from Boston to rural Maine,…
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Michael Rosenbaum Interested In Suicide Squad 2 With James Gunn
Following Dave Bautista, now Michael Rosenbaum is apparently interested in a role for James Gunn’s Suicide Squad 2. Michael Rosenbaum, whom James Gunn cast as Martinex in Guardians of the Galaxy 2, responded to Dave Bautista’s tweet, which saw the Drax-actor state, “Where do I sign up?” “Sign me up too,” Rosenbaum replied, who happens to be a good friend to…
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Jared Leto Films Morbius In February
With what looks to be a success for Sony with Venom, up next in its Spider-Man shared spinoff universe is the Jared Leto Morbius the Living Vampire movie. Sony and Venom producers Avi Arad and Matt Tolmach confirm Morbius is next and will film in February. “More or less, February?” Avi Arad confirms to Collider.…
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Dwayne Johnson Signs With Netflix For New Movie
It’s announced that Dwayne Johnson and his production company have signed with Netflix for a new movie, presently titled John Henry and the Statesmen, with Jack Kasdan, the director of the recent Jumanji, on board as director. Here is the official announcement: DWAYNE JOHNSON AND DANY GARCIA’S SEVEN BUCKS PRODUCTIONS AND BEAU FLYNN’S FLYNNPICTURECO. LAUNCH…
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Venom Breaks Another Box Office Record
Venom has broken another record at the box office as it now also scores the best Monday in October. Yesterday for Columbus Day saw Venom bring in $9.6 million, which beats out the previous record holder of Gravity‘s $6.2 million. Venom is now just under $90 million for its four-day opening with $89,887,099; it’s three-day opening weekend has been…
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Ben Affleck Signs For New Movie With Gavin O’Connor
With the news about James Gunn comes a small tidbit regarding Ben Affleck signing on for a new movie with director Gavin O’Connor, who was previously attached to direct Suicide Squad 2. Regarding Gunn, it’s reported he will be writing Suicide Squad 2 and will possibly direct, depending on how things turn out. Getting back to…
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Dave Bautista Wants In On James Gunn’s Suicide Squad 2
Earlier today saw the big news that Warner Bros. has signed James Gunn to write Suicide Squad 2, and now Dave Bautista wants in! Dave Bautista, who has been the most outspoken person about James Gunn getting fired, takes to Twitter to react to the news. “Where do I sign up!” Dave Bautista tweeted in…
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No Jared Leto For Suicide Squad 2 Most Likely Because of James Gunn
Earlier today saw the news that former Marvel director James Gunn, who was fired because of tweets about rape and pedophilia, will be writing Suicide Squad 2 with an eye to possibly direct. The various Hollywood trade sites report that Gunn’s take on the Suicide Squad characters will be brand new, which has lead to…
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The Walking Dead Season 9 Ratings Tank Big Time
The Walking Dead could be on its last leg as the ratings for its Season 9 premiere have tanked big time, coming in at nearly half its audience from previous seasons. Sunday’s episode saw only 6.08 million viewers tune in, which is down a whopping 47 percent from Season 8’s premiere episode that was watched…
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Star Trek Discovery: Rebecca Romijn First Look
Following the New York Comic-Con Spock trailer, now Rebecca Romijn releases a first look at her character in Star Trek Discovery Season 2 with Number One who serves as Captain Christopher Pike’s second-in-command on the USS Enterprise. The character was featured in the original 1966 Star Trek TV series pilot played by Star Trek creator Gene Roddeberry’s wife Majel Barrett-Roddeberry.…
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First Look At Ruby Rose As Batwoman
The CW releases a first look at Ruby Rose as Batwoman for the upcoming Arrowverse crossover involving Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl, which has been titled “Elseworlds.” The crossover starts filming October 29 and kicks off in December. The Batwoman costume below, which looks pretty much straight out of the comics, was created by costume…
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James Gunn Taking On Suicide Squad 2
Following getting the boot from Marvel by Disney, James Gunn is heading over to the direct competition with DC’s Suicide Squad 2. It’s reported the former Guardians of the Galaxy director will write Suicide Squad 2, which is the sequel to the 2016 movie featuring DC’s group of motley villains who are forced to work…
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Glass Trailer Teaser Teases The Beast
A new trailer for M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass movie is teased for Thursday as the following teaser offering James McAvoy is the beast has been released. Updated: with two more teaser motion posters for Samuel L. Jackson’s Mr. Glass and Bruce Willis’ David Dunn. Check out the first trailer below as well. James McAvoy is The Beast.…
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Dark Avengers Movie Rumored In Development
The Dark Avengers and Norman Osborn may be assembling as part of the Marvel Studios Phase 4 plans following The Avengers 4. It’s currently rumored that Kevin Feige and Marvel Studios had a Dark Avengers script written, but it’s not known if or how along the project is in development. It is also further speculated…
