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Dwayne Johnson tops the list of highest-paid actors once again

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For the second year in a row, Dwayne Johnson has topped Forbes’ list of the highest-paid actors in the world, with The Rock pulling in a reported $87.5 million during the period between June 1st 2019 and June 1st 2020. The bulk of Johnson’s earnings came from Netflix’s Red Notice, as well as his Under […]

Movie Review – Scoob! (2020)

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Scoob!, 2020. Directed by Tony Cervone. Starring Will Forte, Frank Welker, Mark Wahlberg, Zac Efron, Amanda Seyfried, Gina Rodriguez, Ken Jeong, Jason Isaacs, Kiersey Clemons and Tracy Morgan. SYNOPSIS: The Mystery Inc. gang join forces with a team of superheroes to take down a world-threatening plot by the villainous Dick Dastardly. The sandwich-eating, mystery-solving, speech-butchering […]

Netflix reteaming with Mark Wahlberg for spy movie Our Man from Jersey

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Fresh from the successful launch of Spenser Confidential, Netflix is set to reunite with Mark Wahlberg for the spy movie Our Man from Jersey, with the streamer shelling out seven figures to acquire the pitch from Walhberg and his producing partner Stephen Levinson. Plot details for Our Man from Jersey are being kept under wraps, […]

New Scoob! clip introduces Mark Wahlberg’s Blue Falcon and his sidekick Dynomutt

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Warner Bros. Scoob! will follow the lucrative breadcrumb trail left by Trolls: World Tour when it’s finally unmasked for digital download this Friday 15th May. However, before we get to find out what ‘those pesky kids’ and their Mystery Machine are hot on the trail of, the studio have released a brand new clip (via […]

Mark Wahlberg compares the Uncharted movie to Indiana Jones and The Thomas Crown Affair

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With the Uncharted movie set to seemingly begin filming in the next couple of weeks after numerous delays and a whole host of directors, Mark Wahlberg – who will be portraying Nathan Drake’s mentor and father figure Sully – has teased the upcoming video game adaptation. In a recent interview with Collider, Wahlberg described the Uncharted movie as an […]

Mark Wahlberg is out for justice in first trailer for Spenser Confidential

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Netflix has released the first trailer and a poster for Spenser Confidential, director Peter Berg’s upcoming adaptation of Ace Atkins’ best-selling novel Robert B. Parker’s Wonderland. The thriller stars Mark Wahlberg as Spenser, an ex-cop and ex-con who enlists the help of his roommate and MMA fighter Hawk (Winston Duke) to help him investigate the […]

Mark Wahlberg to play Sully in Uncharted movie

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Having circled the role of Nathan Drake some years back when David O. Russell (The Fighter) was attached to the project, actor Mark Wahlberg has now signed on for a role in the long-gestating big screen adaptation of the Uncharted video game series. Wahlberg won’t play the game’s antagonist – that role has gone to […]

Dylan O’Brien and Sophie Cookson join Mark Wahlberg in Infinite

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The Maze Runner and American Assassin star Dylan O’Brien has signed on to star alongside Mark Wahlberg in the upcoming sci-fi action thriller Infinite from director Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizer), while Sophie Cookson (Kingsman: The Secret Service) has also boarded the film. Based on D. Eric Maikranz’s novel The Reincarnationist Papers, Infinite revolves around a […]

Mark Wahlberg reteaming with Baltasar Kormakur for Arthur the King

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Back in July it was announced that Mark Wahlberg had been cast as the lead in the adventure film Arthur the King, and now comes word that the project will see him reuniting with his Contraband and 2 Guns director Baltasar Kormakur. Based on Mikael Lindnord’s memoir Arthur: The Dog Who Crossed the Jungle to […]