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Anthony Mackie’s Twisted Metal TV series lands at Peacock

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The upcoming television adaptation of the beloved PlayStation video game franchise Twisted Metal has found an official home at Peacock with Anthony Mackie (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) starring in and executive producing the series. Twisted Metal is described as a half-hour action-comedy series that will see Mackie play John Doe, a smart-ass milkman who talks as fast […]

Indiana Jones 5 has wrapped filming

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Producer Frank Marshall has taken to Twitter to announce that filming has finally wrapped on the long-delayed fifth instalment of the Indiana Jones series – which will reportedly be Harrison Ford’s final time as the beloved adventurer. That's a wrap!!! #indianajones pic.twitter.com/pQRTw0oOXx — Frank Marshall (@LeDoctor) February 27, 2022 Development on Indiana Jones 5 hasn’t been the […]

David Dastmalchian joins Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

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Director Christopher Nolan is continuing to expand the cast for his upcoming biopic Oppenheimer as The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that David Dastmalchian (The Suicide Squad, Dune) is also set to star in the film. Oppenheimer will also be a reunion for Nolan and Dastmalchian as the actor had previously appeared in a short role as Thomas Schiff, […]

Meg 2: The Trench adds Sienna Guillory, Skyler Samuels and Sergio Peris-Mencheta

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Meg 2: The Trench, the upcoming Ben Wheatley-directed sequel to the 2018 Jason Statham-starring sharksploitation blockbuster The Meg, has added three new members to its cast. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Sienna Guillory, the Resident Evil actress last seen in Clifford the Big Red Dog, Skyler Samuels, who starred in Fox’s superhero show The Gifted, and Snowfall actor Sergio Peris-Mencheta have all signed […]

James Moses Black joins Universal’s Dracula film Renfield

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James Moses Black (Queenpins, Lansky) is the latest addition to the cast of Renfield, the Universal monster movie from director Chris McKay (The LEGO Batman Movie). Although Black’s role is being kept under wraps, we do know the actor will star alongside Nicholas Hoult, Nicolas Cage, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Adrian Martinez, Shohreh Aghdashloo and Bess Rouss. The […]

The Batman was always intended to be PG-13, confirms Matt Reeves

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Following the release of several previews, there was an expectation that Matt Reeves’ The Batman could receive an R-rating due to the film’s more dark and violent tone. However, last month it was revealed that the film had received a PG-13 rating for “strong violent and disturbing content, drug content, strong language, and some suggestive material.” And […]

Carl Weathers confirms return to director’s chair for The Mandalorian Season 3

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After directing Chapter 12: The Siege in Season two, Carl Weathers has confirmed that he will be returning to the director’s chair when The Mandalorian returns for its third season. Taking to Twitter, Weathers – who also stars in the series as Greef Karga – confirmed that he will return for directorial duties for at least one […]

HBO confirms The Last of Us series won’t premiere in 2022

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HBO and HBO Max Chief Content Officer Casey Bloys has confirmed that the upcoming series adaptation of the beloved video game franchise The Last of Us won’t be premiering in 2022. In an interview with Deadline, Bloys confirmed that The Last of Us is “not going to air in 2022” as the series is currently still filming in Canada. […]

The Batman’s Matt Reeves is interested in including Mr. Freeze in potential sequel

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With Matt Reeves’ highly-anticipated superhero film The Batman releasing in the coming weeks, the director has revealed which villain he would be interested in exploring in a potential sequel. During a press event (via Collider), Reeves explained that he would be interested in including a more “grounded” interpretation of Dr Victor Fries aka Mr Freeze to […]

Dune: Part Two will start filming this summer and will include more House Harkonnen, says Denis Villeneuve

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Following the release of Dune last year, Warner Bros. and Legendary announced that a sequel had officially been greenlit, and now director Denis Villeneuve has not only offered some additional details on the direction of the highly-anticipated follow-up but he has revealed when the film will be going into production. In an interview with Empire, Villeneuve revealed […]