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As Babylon bombs, are audiences over their Margot Robbie & Damien Chazelle phases?

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If you looked at the box office less than a decade ago, some acts felt like surefire hits. Fresh off Oscar wins, and landmark character works, Damien Chazelle and Margot Robbie felt like the new bonafide stars. But, the love affair between fans and these filmmakers is winding down. In the latest awards contender box-office […]

Rian Johnson is “p*ssed off” about including Knives Out in Glass Onion title

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Rian Johnson is never one to hold anything back, especially when it comes to his own movies, and in one of his latest hot takes, Johnson sat down for an interview with The Atlantic to look at his new movie, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. The film’s very long title came up, and Johnson […]

The Little Mermaid director on reinventing Prince Eric for the live-action movie

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As we near The Little Mermaid, many fans are awaiting what director Rob Marshall does with Halle Bailey’s Ariel. But a large group of people are hoping for a complete revamp of Prince Eric – the love interest from the 1989 animated original. For decades, Eric has been mocked for his bland personality and has […]

Hideo Kojima on the Death Stranding movie and video game adaptations

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It’s fair to say that any major studio would want to tackle an adaptation of Death Stranding, the hit video game from Hideo Kojima. The 2019 game was a massive success and even spawned a sequel awaiting a release. So, seeing the odd stylings of Kojima and his Death Stranding universe on the big screen […]

Mary Elizabeth Winstead reportedly playing Hera Syndulla in Star Wars: Ahsoka

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As we board the hype train for Star Wars: Ahsoka, fan favourite acrtess Mary Elizabeth Winstead is now confirmed for the Ahsoka series, which has been rumored for quite some time, and will reportedly star as Twi’tek pilot and Rebel commander Hera Syndulla in a new report from Bespin Bulletin. Syndulla was briefly spotted in […]

Zachary Levi addresses the state of DC Studios ahead of Shazam! sequel

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It must feel stressful if you’re an actor in an upcoming DC Studios film. Left and right, movies are getting canceled, actors are having cameos removed, and the future of the DCEU-era characters feels a bit murky. That’s why Zachary Levi took to social media to address Shazam! and what the future holds for him. […]

Ryan Coogler details his original Black Panther 2 plans for a father-son adventure

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Many have wondered what Ryan Coogler would have planned for Black Panther 2 if Chadwick Boseman had never tragically passed away, and now fans finally have closure on that subject. During a recent interview with The New York Times, the filmmaker spoke candidly and very detailedly about his initial plans for the Black Panther sequel. […]

Black Adam budget skyrocketed after $70 million reshoots

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Black Adam, starring Dwayne Johnson, is joining the ranks of some of the most expensive movies of all time. Sadly, the film won’t be as successful as entries like Avengers: Endgame or even the newly released Avatar: The Way of Water. In a new report from The Hollywood Reporter, the DCEU production saw its budget […]

Fede Alvarez’s Alien film will start production in February

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Fede Alvarez’s Alien is soon approaching, and the production finally has a start date. A new report claims that the new film will begin shooting on February 6, 2023, in Budapest, Hungary. The news comes from a recent posting on ProductionList.com, which says the movie is shooting under the working title Alien: Romulus. Alien: Romulus […]