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Insidious knocks Indiana Jones from the top with $32.6 million box-office bow

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Both are franchises on their fifth outing, and both involve stories in which our protagonist must journey beyond this realm, but it appears that audiences are a little more receptive to opening The Red Door than turning the Dial of Destiny, with the news that Insidious has knocked Indiana Jones from the top spot with […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 deleted scene reveals what happened to The High Evolutionary

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As Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 prepares to make its digital debut following a franchise-best $838 million worldwide box-office run, another deleted scene has been released which shows what happened to Chukwudi Iwuji’s High Evolutionary at the end of the film, as-well-as giving us more of Will Poulter’s Adam Warlock. Check it […]

The demon Valek is back in the trailer and poster for The Nun II

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Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema has once again unleashed the demon Valek in the form of the first trailer and poster for the next chapter in The Conjuring Universe, The Nun II.  The sequel to the highest grossing installment in the series so far ($366 million worldwide), The Nun II welcomes back Taissa Farmiga […]

Luca Guadagnino to direct Bret Easton Ellis’ The Shards for HBO

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Suspiria and Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino is set to direct the HBO series adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’s novel The Shards. According to Spanish publication El Independiente (via World of Reel) the Bones and All helmer will once again team up with HBO following 2020 mini-series We Are Who We Are to direct […]

Go behind-the-scenes of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning’s spectacular train set-piece

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“No one else in the world is doing this level of practical filmmaking” claims Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning director Christopher McQuarrie, who’s introducing a behind-the-scenes look at one of the film’s many spectacular stunts.  The train sequence, which makes up the breath-taking finale of the blockbuster sequel, was filmed on top of a carriage that […]

Tiffany Haddish hosts a spooky séance in Haunted Mansion clip

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Walt Disney Studios are attempting to scare up interest for a stay at their latest theme-park attraction adaptation Haunted Mansion, and have dropped a brand new clip featuring Tiffany Haddish’s psychic conducting a spooky séance; check it out below… In this mysterious adventure, a doctor (Rosario Dawson) and her 9-year-old son (Chase Dillon), looking to […]

Benedict Cumberbatch to don Doctor Strange’s cape in the MCU “next year”

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One of the more omnipresent beings in the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange, and it appears that the actor isn’t quite done with the role as he revealed he’ll be putting on the magical cape once again next year for an undisclosed Marvel project.  Cumberbatch was in conversation for the JW3 […]

James Mangold discusses that Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny ending

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By now enough people, although not as many as hoped judging by the soft box office opening, have joined Indiana Jones on his final adventure to find the Dial of Destiny, that it has enabled director James Mangold to start talking about that divisively ambitious ending. [WARNING! Spoilers for Indiana Jones and the Dial of […]

Quentin Tarantino says he can’t see Kill Bill: Volume 3 happening

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Quentin Tarantino’s oft-discussed, self-imposed 10-film limit had always had fans wishing he’d leave room for a rumoured Kill Bill: Vol 3, but the director has delivered a dagger-to-the-heart of such hopes by underlining his next film will be his last, and he can’t see a return for The Bride ever happening.  Tarantino was speaking with […]