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Netflix moving away from auteurs, will be “more about audiences”

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With Netflix gaining a film chief in Dan Lin, the streamer’s era of hunting prestige is seemingly over. A recent report from The New York Times profiles what Lin is looking to do with Netflix, and the new era is already making bold moves. Since the exec’s arrival earlier this month, the streaming service laid […]

Geena Davis talks about not returning for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

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Ghosts aren’t supposed to age, or at least that’s what Geena Davis feels kept her from returning for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. With the sequel to Tim Burton’s classic 1988 film expected to drop this fall, fans were curious to know why original actress Geena Davis (and to some extent Alec Baldwin) wasn’t set for Burton’s new […]

Jason Momoa and Jack Black celebrate Minecraft: The Movie wrapping production

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The Minecraft will soon smash its way into cinemas, with the production wrapping this past week. One of the actors behind the film, Jason Momoa, took to his social media to celebrate the conclusion of principal photography. Also seen celebrating with the Aquaman actor is co-star Jack Black, who plays protagonist Steve. “MINECRAFT WE ARE […]

Andy Samberg set to team with Radio Silence for new comedy

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Radio Silence have made their name in the horror genre with hits like Ready Or Not, Scream, and their upcoming film Abigail, but the filmmaking trope is moving to another genre. With their work tinged with comedy, it was no surprise when news broke from Deadline that Radio Silence (Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett, Justin Martinez, […]

Ranking Horror Movies Based On Video Games

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EJ Moreno looks at horror video game movie adaptations… Last year, Five Nights at Freddy’s joined a small list of horror video games that made it to the big screen. Its fate was similar to many: dominating the box office but leaving a bad taste in the critic’s mouth. For the most part, the entire […]

Zack Snyder is ready for a Sucker Punch redo: “I Have The Footage Already Shot”

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Zack Snyder wants a redo of one of his most infamous movies. Speaking to Empire, the filmmaker once again talked about his long-standing deserve to revisit Sucker Punch, his 2011 fantasy action film. “The only movie I would change is Sucker Punch because it never really got finished correctly,” he tells Empire. “Even the director’s […]

Five Nights At Freddy’s 2 set for Fall 2025

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A sequel always made sense, with Five Nights At Freddy’s moving beyond being a force in video games and becoming a horror film smash hit for Blumhouse and Universal. The studio announced they’d be doing a follow-up soon after 2023’s Five Nights At Freddy’s dropped on Peacock and in cinemas, but now we’ve learned when […]

Kendrick Lamar to team with South Park’s Matt Stone & Trey Parker for live-action comedy

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A wild cinematic dream team is coming, as legendary rapper Kendrick Lamar teams with South Park co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Paramount Pictures will release the film and will reportedly begin production this summer. Vernon Chatman wrote this new Parker & Stone live-action comedy. The studio has shared very few details about the film, […]