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Rampage director Brad Peyton explains why video game movies always fail

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It’s no secret that video game movies have a tendency to disappoint. In fact, we’ve talked about this at length in the past. Honestly, everyone has their own opinion why, exactly, these adaptations fail. Will we ever receive a good film based on a video game property? What’s the key to ensuring success with these […]

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is getting a sequel

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The success of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle was one of the most welcome surprises of the past few months, with the film currently standing at just under $800 million at the worldwide box office. What should come as no surprise at all is that Sony are already looking at fast-tracking a sequel. Details are […]

Extended TV spot for video game adaptation Rampage starring Dwayne Johnson

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A new extended TV has been released for Brad Peyton’s upcoming video game adaptation Rampage which gives us another look at Dwayne Johnson’s Primatologist Davis Okoye, and monsters George, Ralph, and Lizzie in action; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Rampage here On April 20, BIG MEETS BIGGER. #RampageMovie pic.twitter.com/U5IhXfzzhC — Rampage Movie (@rampagethemovie) January […]

Dwayne Johnson says Journey 3: From the Earth to the Moon is no longer happening

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Given that he’s one of the busiest actors in Hollywood, it’s inevitable that some of Dwayne Johnson’s planned projects are set to fall by the wayside, and it seems that’s the case with the third instalment of the Journey franchise, with The Rock revealing on Twitter that Journey 3: From the Earth to the Moon […]

Exclusive Interview – BAFTA Rising Star nominee Florence Pugh on Lady Macbeth, Fighting With My Family and being taught to punch by The Rock

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Tom Beasley sits down with British actress Florence Pugh, star of period drama Lady Macbeth, to discuss her nomination for the EE Rising Star Award at the BAFTAs… British actress Florence Pugh was today named as one of the five nominees for the EE Rising Star Award at the BAFTAs. The public will now vote […]

Movie Review – Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, 2017. Directed by Jake Kasdan. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Rhys Darby, Bobby Cannavale, Nick Jonas, Alex Wolff, Ser’Darius Blain, Madison Iseman and Morgan Turner. SYNOPSIS: Four teenagers discover an old video game console and are literally drawn into the game’s jungle setting, becoming the adult […]

Meet Smolder, Moose, Sheldon and Ruby in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle character featurettes

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Coinciding with its release, four new character featurettes have arrived online for Jake Kasdan’s fantasy adventure sequel Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle which focus on Karen Gillan’s Ruby, Jack Black’s Sheldon, Kevin Hart’s Moose, and Dwayne Johnson’s Smolder; watch them below or head on over to our YouTube channel to find them here… SEE ALSO: Read our […]

Movie Review – Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)

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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, 2017. Directed by Jake Kasdan Starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, Bobby Cannavale, Nick Jonas, Rhys Darby, Alex Wolff, Madison Iseman, Morgan Turner, and Ser’Darius Blain SYNOPSIS: Four teenagers discover an old video game console and are literally drawn into the game’s jungle setting becoming the adult […]

Dwayne Johnson compares Disney’s Jungle Cruise to Indiana Jones

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Dwayne Johnson is set to follow up his adventures in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle by returning to the wilderness for Jungle Cruise, based upon the Adventureland attraction at Disney theme parks. While details on the plot are being kept under wraps, Johnson has been chatting to Entertainment Weekly about the project, revealing that he […]