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Riley Keough joins Al Pacino’s Joe Paterno film at HBO

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Actress Riley Keough has joined the cast of Al Pacino’s HBO film about Joe Paterno. The currently untitled picture from executive producer/director Barry Levinson was announced to star Al Pacino earlier this month, and tells the story of Penn State’s football coach Joe Paterno. Pacino has now found his co-star as Riley Keough has joined […]

Vince Gilligan confident of Better Call Saul season 4 renewal

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Vince Gilligan, the co-creator of Better Call Saul, is confident that AMC will pick up the spin-off series for a fourth season. The season three finale of Saul landed earlier this week and gave viewers a pretty dark cliff-hanger during its final moments. The season has been received incredibly well by critics, with many claiming […]

Transformers: The Last Knight claims $5.5 million on opening night

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Transformers: The Last Knight has got off to a solid start at the box office in its opening night. Tuesday night previews for the fifth film in sci-fi series came in at a healthy $5.5 million from about 3000 screens across North America. This figure matches that of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell […]

Warner Bros. president suggests Wonder Woman 2 could be set in the past, Patty Jenkins and Geoff Johns writing script

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With the success of Wonder Woman, attention is already starting to turn to the future – not just the character’s appearance in other DCEU properties, but the inevitable sequel to her own solo movie. Wonder Woman was set during WWI and naturally speculation has arisen of just when and where the sequel would take place. Luckily […]

Wonder Woman on track to break into top 10 highest grossing superhero films

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The Gal Gadot-headlined Wonder Woman is on track to become one of the top ten highest grossing superhero films of all time at the domestic box office. The success of Wonder Woman has been well reported, with fans and audiences at last in tune with one another, and the movie bringing in the cash around the […]

Geoff Johns and Jon Berg on DC Extended Universe failings and lessons learned

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DC Films’ Jon Berg and Geoff Johns have spoken about the shortcomings of previous DC Extended Universe movies while also looking to a more positive future. Wonder Woman is looking to be the film that helps DC turn the corner with its movie universe, changing attitudes slightly towards proceedings after the mostly negative reception both […]

Ryan Gosling says Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve is loyal to original film

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Blade Runner 2049 star Ryan Gosling has said that the film’s director Denis Villeneuve is loyal to the original movie. Released way back in 1982, Blade Runner told the tale of a man whose job it was to hunt down androids named replicants in order to ‘retire’ them. The movie has since become a sci-fi […]

Bryan Singer passes the torch to new X-Men director Simon Kinberg

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Bryan Singer has given his blessing to the director of X-Men: Dark Phoenix. News arrived yesterday that Simon Kinberg would be directing the next X-Men film in the franchise, Dark Phoenix. Singer has been perhaps the most influential person on this particular movie franchise, having directed all but two of the main team movies. But […]

Transformers 6 is yet to find a director despite 2019 release date

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Transformers 6 is eyeing a 2019 release date but the movie does not yet have a director attached. Transformers: The Last Knight is due out in cinemas next week, and will reportedly signal Michael Bay’s final film in the franchise. But there are already plans underway for what comes next for the main series. Hasbro […]