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Netflix orders Nurse Ratched origins series starring Sarah Paulson

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A One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest prequel series starring Sarah Paulson as Nurse Ratched has been ordered by Netflix. The series comes via American Horror Story creator Ryan Murphy who will be reuniting once again with Paulson. The prequel show that will focus on the origins of the notorious psychiatric administrator Nurse Ratched. The […]

It expected to break records and rescue US box office

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Stephen King’s It is expected to break a box office record and bolster a poorly performing US box office. This past summer has been a poor one at the box office, with studios reporting figures down from the same time last year. Hollywood is in need of some success and the film looking to save […]

Pacific Rim: Uprising trailer to premiere at New York Comic Con

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NYCC is to be the venue for the first trailer for Pacific Rim: Uprising. With last month’s news that the sequel to Pacific Rim has been pushed back to March from its initial February release date, talk surrounding the film itself has gathered steam. There has yet to be any footage released from the movie with […]

Wonder Woman helps Warner Bros. win the summer box office

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Warner Bros. has won the summer box office contest thanks to films like Wonder Woman and Dunkirk. Besting its studio competition in a poor summer for Hollywood will certainly please WB, with the studio bringing in $790 million domestically. Unfortunately, for WB this was 7% down from last year. Warner Bros. can thank the success […]

Christian Bale may have just entered the Oscar race with Hostiles, watch the trailer here

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Christian Bale’s latest film Hostiles may have just booked him a spot among this year’s Best Actor Oscar contenders. Hostiles, a film directed by Scott Cooper (Black Mass), has recently been screened at the Telluride Film Festival where Bale was also being honoured for his career. Hostiles is a bleak western about a 19th-century captain […]

“No discussions” for another season of Twin Peaks, according to Kyle MacLachlan

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There have been “no discussions” for another season of Twin Peaks according to the show’s star Kyle MacLachlan. Twin Peaks: The Return just finished up its run this past Sunday, shocking and bewildering fans yet again after 25 years since the original series came to an end. Part one of the two episode finale seemed […]

Dunkirk makes a splash at China’s box office

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Dunkirk has made its debut at China’s box office, bringing in significant numbers. The acclaimed WWII drama by Christopher Nolan has been performing well above expectations in various markets around the world. This includes $180 million in the US. Having to sit out the China summer blackout like all western films, Dunkirk has at last […]