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Quentin Tarantino’s Manson Family screenplay is being read by Hollywood studios this week

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The latest effort by Quentin Tarantino is currently in the hands of Hollywood studios. The 9th film by the iconic director was always going to be a big event; such is the leisure at which he makes his movies. But with the recent Harvey Weinstein scandal forcing Tarantino to look away from The Weinstein Company […]

David Harbour wants Mark Ruffalo to play Hopper’s brother in Stranger Things

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Stanger Things star David Harbour has said that he would like Mark Ruffalo to play the brother of his character Hopper. With season two of the hit fantasy Netflix series airing last weekend, fans and audiences around the world are enjoying more adventures with the kids and adults from the town of Hawkins. Stranger Things […]

Hulu developing Four Weddings and a Funeral anthology series from Mindy Kaling

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Mindy Kaling is developing a Four Weddings and a Funeral anthology series at Hulu. We learned a couple of weeks ago that Kaling and much of her team from Mindy Project were developing a number of new series with NBC, but now news has broken about a new take on the film Four Weddings and […]

James Gunn on Shazam being “the original Captain Marvel”

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Director James Gunn has tweeted that Shazam is the original version of Captain Marvel. Actor Zachary Levi was recently cast as the titular character in DC’s upcoming superhero movie Shazam!. Levi has since been referring to the character as the original Captain Marvel, with some folks claiming that this is an insult meant towards Marvel Comics. […]

Thor: Ragnarok director has revealed that a villain was cut from the movie

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Taika Waititi has revealed that a certain villain was cut from Thor: Ragnarok. The latest film in the Thor franchise, and indeed the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is nearly upon us and Thor: Ragnarok is shaping up to be a big moment in the movie-going calendar. The film, directed by Taika Waititi, is predicted to bring […]

Jessica Henwick has started her training for season 2 of Marvel’s Iron Fist

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One of the stars of Iron Fist, Jessica Henwick, has begun her training for the show’s second season. Iron Fist might not be red-hot prospect Netflix had hoped it would be, but the show is still a key part of their original programming plans and is of course heavily tied in with their other Marvel […]

Spy thriller The Rhythm Section starring Blake Lively lands 2019 release date

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Blake Lively’s spy thriller The Rhythm Section has been given a 2019 release date. Paramount purchased the rights to The Rhythm Section back in August with Reed Morano, the executive producer for The Handmaids Tale, on board to direct the movie. The screenplay has been written by Mark Burnell with Bond producers Michael G. Wilson […]

Mark Hamill didn’t agree to return to Star Wars until Harrison Ford signed on for The Force Awakens

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It has been revealed that Mark Hamill didn’t sign on for a return to the Star Wars franchise until Harrison Ford did. Star Wars, as a cinematic entity, was out in the wilderness for a little while, but when it was learned that the franchise was coming back with original stars Mark Hamill, Harrison Ford […]

Kevin Spacey’s All the Money in the World still on track for December release

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All the Money in the World starring Kevin Spacey is moving forward with its December release date despite disturbing allegations towards the actor. Yesterday actor Anthony Rapp accused Spacey off sexually assaulting him when he was just 14 years old back in 1986. Spacey’s response to the claim was criticised as he chose the moment […]