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Luca Guadagnino to direct Bret Easton Ellis’ The Shards for HBO

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Suspiria and Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino is set to direct the HBO series adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’s novel The Shards. According to Spanish publication El Independiente (via World of Reel) the Bones and All helmer will once again team up with HBO following 2020 mini-series We Are Who We Are to direct […]

Go behind-the-scenes of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning’s spectacular train set-piece

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“No one else in the world is doing this level of practical filmmaking” claims Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning director Christopher McQuarrie, who’s introducing a behind-the-scenes look at one of the film’s many spectacular stunts.  The train sequence, which makes up the breath-taking finale of the blockbuster sequel, was filmed on top of a carriage that […]

Tiffany Haddish hosts a spooky séance in Haunted Mansion clip

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Walt Disney Studios are attempting to scare up interest for a stay at their latest theme-park attraction adaptation Haunted Mansion, and have dropped a brand new clip featuring Tiffany Haddish’s psychic conducting a spooky séance; check it out below… In this mysterious adventure, a doctor (Rosario Dawson) and her 9-year-old son (Chase Dillon), looking to […]

Benedict Cumberbatch to don Doctor Strange’s cape in the MCU “next year”

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One of the more omnipresent beings in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange, and it appears that the actor isn’t quite done with the role as he revealed he’ll be putting on the magical cape once again next year for an undisclosed Marvel project.  Cumberbatch was in conversation for the JW3 […]

James Mangold discusses that Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny ending

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By now enough people, although not as many as hoped judging by the soft box office opening, have joined Indiana Jones on his final adventure to find the Dial of Destiny, that it has enabled director James Mangold to start talking about that divisively ambitious ending. [WARNING! Spoilers for Indiana Jones and the Dial of […]

Quentin Tarantino says he can’t see Kill Bill: Volume 3 happening

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Quentin Tarantino’s oft-discussed, self-imposed 10-film limit had always had fans wishing he’d leave room for a rumoured Kill Bill: Vol 3, but the director has delivered a dagger-to-the-heart of such hopes by underlining his next film will be his last, and he can’t see a return for The Bride ever happening.  Tarantino was speaking with […]

Greta Gerwig to write and direct at least two Chronicles of Narnia films for Netflix

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Once Greta Gerwig has put the toys away following the kid-at-Christmas excitement for her latest directorial effort Barbie, the Oscar-nominated Little Women helmer will once again pick up a book to write-and-direct at least two films based on C. S. Lewis’s The Chronicles of Narnia for Netflix.  According to an article in The New Yorker, […]

Movie Review – Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023)

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Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, 2023. Directed by James Mangold. Starring Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen, Antonio Banderas, John Rhys-Davies, Toby Jones, Boyd Holbrook, Ethann Isidore, Karen Allen, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Thomas Kretschmann, Olivier Richters, Martin McDougall, Alaa Safi, Nasser Memarzia, Anna Francolini, Billy Postlethwaite, Holly Lawton, Guy Paul, and Harriet Slater. […]

Do What Must Be Done and watch the stunning new Dune: Part Two trailer

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Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures has released the epic new trailer for the concluding part of their science-fiction saga Dune. Feast your eyes on the action below… The highly-anticipated sequel continues Denis Villeneuve’s ambitious adaptation of Frank Herbert’s acclaimed bestseller Dune with returning and new stars, including Timothée Chalamet (Wonka), Zendaya (Euphoria), Rebecca Ferguson […]