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Guillermo del Toro plans to step away from live-action films to focus on animation

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Following his Academy Award win with Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, the legendary filmmaker is looking to move to the world of animation even more. While conducting a MasterClass at Annecy Animated Film Festival, Guillermo del Toro broke the news that he will soon wind down his time with live-action filmmaking and move his efforts to […]

Andy Muschietti teases Ben Affleck might not be done with Batman just yet

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We are half a decade removed from 2017’s Justice League shenanigans and still playing the “Will Batffleck still happen” thing. This time though, we could see what James Gunn is cooking for DC Studios. During a recent interview, we saw Andy Muschietti and his producing partner Barbara Muschietti drop a significant update on the future […]

Video Review – The Flash pays respect to DC Films legends including Zack Snyder & Richard Donner

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EJ Moreno with a video review of The Flash… The Flash had the daunting task of paying respect to all things DC Films while also trying to give the titular hero his most compelling story yet. While it does rely on nostalgia and some awkward comedic bits too much, the love letter quality from The […]

Warner Bros. wants Christopher Nolan return

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As Christopher Nolan prepares to drop Oppenheimer with Universal Pictures, the filmmaker’s old studio is looking for him return for another outing. Variety recently profiled the co-CEOs and co-chairpeople of the Warner Bros. Film Group, including Michael De Luca, and that’s when the bombshell dropped that the studio wants Nolan to return for another movie […]

The Last of Us earns 8 nominations at GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics Dorian TV Awards

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Have the Dorian TV Awards just launched The Last of Us to frontrunner status heading into awards season? Only time will tell, but the HBO series has landed an impressive eight nominations as GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics announced its Dorian TV Award nominations. Per the official release: “The Last of Us topped […]

Zazie Beetz isn’t returning as Domino in Deadpool 3

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Zazie Beetz isn’t returning for a third Deadpool movie, so the actress doesn’t know much about its strange new production problem. As we enter another month of the WGA Strike, films and television shows have to work around the strike to keep things friendly. This has caused a rumored issue for Deadpool 3 as credited […]

Eli Roth teams with Dreamworks Animation for Fright Krewe

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Eli Roth is no longer just a gory horror director; he’s now been quite fond of doing children’s horror entertainment. After projects like The House with a Clock in Its Walls and appearing in Poppy Playtime, the filmmaker seems more comfortable exploring horror for a younger audience than ever. That’s why the filmmaker is teaming […]

Oscar-winner Sarah Polley heads to Disney for live-action Bambi

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Sarah Polley wants to break the hearts of another generation of Disney kids. Deadline reports that Polley is currently attached to helm a live-action Bambi, which is in very early development at Disney. Little is known about the project, but there are reports the film is a musical with music from the Grammy-winning country star […]

Sony’s Spider-Verse gets Miles Morales-focussed horror short film

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We now know more about the upcoming spin-off short film set within the Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse world. Titled The Spider Within, the horror-centered short follows Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) as he starts to feel the pressure of his life as Spider-Man. This results in a trip through his subconscious. The short recently premiered Annecy […]