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Wonder Woman helps Warner Bros. win the summer box office

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Warner Bros. has won the summer box office contest thanks to films like Wonder Woman and Dunkirk. Besting its studio competition in a poor summer for Hollywood will certainly please WB, with the studio bringing in $790 million domestically. Unfortunately, for WB this was 7% down from last year. Warner Bros. can thank the success […]

Christian Bale may have just entered the Oscar race with Hostiles, watch the trailer here

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Christian Bale’s latest film Hostiles may have just booked him a spot among this year’s Best Actor Oscar contenders. Hostiles, a film directed by Scott Cooper (Black Mass), has recently been screened at the Telluride Film Festival where Bale was also being honoured for his career. Hostiles is a bleak western about a 19th-century captain […]

“No discussions” for another season of Twin Peaks, according to Kyle MacLachlan

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There have been “no discussions” for another season of Twin Peaks according to the show’s star Kyle MacLachlan. Twin Peaks: The Return just finished up its run this past Sunday, shocking and bewildering fans yet again after 25 years since the original series came to an end. Part one of the two episode finale seemed […]

Dunkirk makes a splash at China’s box office

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Dunkirk has made its debut at China’s box office, bringing in significant numbers. The acclaimed WWII drama by Christopher Nolan has been performing well above expectations in various markets around the world. This includes $180 million in the US. Having to sit out the China summer blackout like all western films, Dunkirk has at last […]

Game of Thrones director discuses the season 7 finale’s major death

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The director of Game of Thrones’ season 7 finale Jeremy Podeswa has discussed a major death from the episode ‘The Dragon and the Wolf’. Spoilers for the episode follow. You have been warned… Petyr Baelish was one of the longest surviving characters on HBO’s epic fantasy drama, having been around since season 1. It has […]

Death Note director nearly helmed the new Halloween movie

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Adam Wingard, the director of Death Note, nearly directed the upcoming Halloween reboot. Netflix’s adaptation of Death Note, the famed Japanese anime and manga, has recently hit the streaming service, opening up a whole new audience to the dark fantasy tale. The director of the movie, which stars Willem Dafoe, has recently revealed that he […]

Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder reteam for Destination Wedding

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Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder are reteaming for a romantic comedy called Destination Wedding. While Reeves has recently been enjoying a career resurgence with gritty action flicks like John Wick, and Ryder has shot back into the spotlight with the mega-successful sci-fi fantasy show Stranger Things, the two actor’s next project will see them working […]