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Brad Dourif confirmed to return as Chucky in upcoming TV series

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Earlier this year, it was revealed Child’s Play creator Don Mancini is developing a TV series for Syfy, and now, TV Line has confirmed Brad Dourif will once again be returning to voice the titular doll, Chucky. This may not come as much as a surprise to fans of the franchise as Dourif has provided the voice […]

Paramount sets 2022 release date for Sonic the Hedgehog 2

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Paramount Pictures has set an April 8th, 2022 release date for Sonic the Hedgehog 2, the sequel to this year’s video game movie adaptation. While details regarding casting or a production start date are currently being kept under wraps – presumably due to the ongoing global health crisis – it’s safe to assume Ben Schwartz […]

Paramount delays A Quiet Place Part II and Top Gun: Maverick to 2021

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Paramount Pictures has become the latest studio to reschedule their upcoming slate of theatrical releases by delaying Tom Cruise’s long-awaited sequel Top Gun: Maverick and John Krasinski’s A Quiet Place Part II to 2021. According to Variety, Top Gun: Maverick, a sequel to Tom Cruise’s 1986 classic, will now release on July 2nd, 2021, nearly six months after its initial […]

Keri Russell-headlined fantasy horror Antlers moves to early 2021

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Director Scott Cooper‘s Antlers, which is also produced by Guillermo del Toro, has received a new release date following its previous indefinite delay due to the ongoing global health crisis. According to Bloody Disgusting, Antlers, the upcoming adaptation of Nick Antosca’s short story The Quiet Boy, will now release in theatres on February 19th, 2021. Antlers centres […]

Josh Boone reveals the runtime for The New Mutants

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While audiences are still unaware of when we will get to view The New Mutants following the disastrous handling of the movie, director Josh Boone has revealed the runtime for the X-Men spinoff. In a recent interview with Collider, Boone revealed The New Mutants has a runtime of around 98 minutes (1 hour and 38 minutes) and confirmed there will […]

Nia DaCosta’s Candyman receives an R rating for “bloody horror violence”

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While this may not be as much as a surprise, Nia DaCosta’s Candyman has received an R rating ahead of its release later this year. Recently reported by Bloody Disgusting, Candyman has earned its R rating for “bloody horror violence, and language including some sexual references.” Unfortunately, audiences are going to have to wait slightly longer to […]

The Conjuring 3 director addresses release date change and lack of trailer

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Earlier this week, it was revealed the third instalment of The Conjuring franchise, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It, had been delayed from its original September 2020 date to June 4th 2021. Now, Michael Chaves, the director of The Conjuring 3, has taken to Twitter to address the recent change in release date while apologising to […]

The Matrix cinematographer explains what went wrong with the sequels

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While the original The Matrix film released to high appraisal from audiences and critics alike and was a game-changer in the science-fiction genre, the following two sequels – The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions – were not met with the same level as critical acclaim. Now, in a recent discussion on Roger Deakins’ Team Deakins podcast (via Indiewire), cinematographer […]

Sam Witwer teases Star Wars: The Bad Batch will cover unexplored areas

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Earlier this month, Disney and Lucasfilm announced the next Star Wars animated series, titled Star Wars: The Bad Batch, is set to premiere on the Disney+ streaming service in 2021. Now, over on his Twitch channel (via Screenrant), Sam Witwer, who is best known for providing the voice of Darth Maul in Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels, […]