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'Alien: Romulus': First Reactions After the Premiere
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Theo James Gets Bloody in Neon’s ‘The Monkey’ Teaser From ‘Longlegs’ Director Osgood Perkins
James Wan produces the horror feature adapted from a Stephen King short story that hits theaters early next year.
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Heather Graham Joins Zazie Beetz in Horror Thriller ‘They Will Kill You’ (Exclusive)
The film centers on a woman who answers a help wanted ad to be a housekeeper in a mysterious New York City high-rise.
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James Cameron Talks ‘Avatar,’ ‘Alien: Romulus’ and Whales in Spicy Chat: “Damn Right I’m Overbearing”
The Oscar-winning director doesn't hold back in a new interview touching on a host of Cameron-verse subjects, including 'OceanXplorers' and a secret 'Terminator' project.
Box Office Preview: Can Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Pull Off Barbenheimer 2.0?
The last time a married couple had their films top the domestic box office was 34 years ago. In 1990, Bruce Willis’ Die Hard 2 stayed atop the chart in its second weekend with $14.5 million, and Demi Moore’s Ghost opened in second place with $12.2 million, not adjusted for inflation. Get ready to dust […]
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‘Cuckoo’ Director Tilman Singer Explains Why He Apologized to Dan Stevens When They Met
Cuckoo filmmaker Tilman Singer knows what he wants. That confidence was apparent when his film school thesis project, Luz, received distribution in 2018, kicking off the German writer-director’s promising future. The 70-minute supernatural horror film was made with the most modest of resources, but Singer’s talent was so evident that you couldn’t help but imagine […]
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Patricia Arquette, Tom Felton Join Zazie Beetz in Horror Thriller ‘They Will Kill You’ (Exclusive)
Patricia Arquette and Tom Felton have joined the cast of They Will Kill You, the thriller being produced by Nocturna Pictures, the horror label formed earlier this year by Skydance and Andy and Barbara Muschietti. New Line is co-financing and distributing the feature, which will have Kirill Sokolov in the director’s chair when shooting gets underway […]
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How Jennifer Garner Got Involved With ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’
The actress shared a glimpse at her intense workout while getting superhero-ready again for the first time since 2005's 'Elektra.'
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‘First Purge’ Filmmaker Gerard McMurray to Direct ‘Goons’ for Confluential Films’ New Horror Label
The First Purge director Gerard McMurray is heading to Louisiana for Goons, a new horror feature set amid the eerie backdrop of the state’s cane fields and plantations. Power‘s Michael Rainey Jr. and The Exorcism‘s Chloe Bailey will star in Goon, which is now filming in New Orleans and nearby areas. Tommy Oliver is producing […]
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Jenna Ortega in Talks to Join Glen Powell in J.J. Abrams Movie
Jenna Ortega is in talks to join Glen Powell in the new J.J. Abrams movie set up at Warner Bros. Little is known about the project that was written by Abrams and will be produced by his Bad Robot, which has an overall deal with the studio. Both Ortega and Powell were recently flagged as […]
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Box Office: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Zooms to $97M Record-Making Second Weekend, Hits $824M Globally
Deadpool really is Marvel’s Jesus, as the antihero like to call himself. Deadpool & Wolverine continued make box office history and obliterate more records in its sophomore outing, zooming to a better-than-expected $97 million domestically — the eighth biggest second weekend of all time and the fifth biggest for an MCU title — for a […]
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Zack Snyder Breaks Down ‘Rebel Moon’ Director’s Cuts and the Implication of That ‘300’ Prequel Series
[This story contains spoilers for Rebel Moon.] After nearly three decades of development, Zack Snyder’s unadulterated vision for his Rebel Moon space opera is finally at your fingertips. Snyder had to take an awfully circuitous path to today’s two-part director’s cut release of Rebel Moon on Netflix. Inspired by Seven Samurai, Star Wars, Heavy Metal […]
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Wesley Snipes’ Blade Breaks Two Guinness World Records
[This story includes spoilers from Deadpool & Wolverine.] Wesley Snipes’ Blade has broken two Guinness World Records. The actor returned to the half-vampire “daywalker” in Deadpool & Wolverine, officially making him the person to hold the longest career as a live-action Marvel character, according to Guinness World Records. He beat out his co-star Hugh Jackman, […]
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‘The NeverEnding Story’ Turns 40: Film’s Team on Casting “Real Kids” and the Planned Reboot
The NeverEnding Story continues to live on, four decades later. Warner Bros. released director Wolfgang Petersen’s epic fantasy film on July 20, 1984. Based on author Michael Ende’s German-language novel of the same name, the movie centered on an isolated boy named Bastian Bux (played by Barret Oliver) who is transported to a fantasy world […]
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Disney Makes Major Play for 2027 Movie Calendar
Disney is making a land grab for 2027 movie release dates. The studio announced a long list of official changes to its film release calendar on Friday, including the addition of 11 untitled projects for 2027. The only two features previously on the company’s calendar for that year were Avengers: Secret Wars on May 27, […]
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‘Until Dawn’ Video Game Adaptation Adds Maia Mitchell, Belmont Cameli and Peter Stormare (Exclusive)
Maia Mitchell, Belmont Cameli and Peter Stormare have joined the cast of Until Dawn, Sony’s Screen Gems and PlayStation Productions’ feature adaptation of the hit horror video game. Mitchell, Cameli and Stormare join Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Ji-young Yoo and Odessa A’zion on the call sheet for the production, which begins shooting in mid-August. David F. Sandberg, […]
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‘Knock at the Cabin’ Scribes Tackling Horror Thriller ‘Wilderness Reform’ for Paramount (Exclusive)
Steve Desmond and Michael Sherman, the writing team behind the M. Night Shyamalan thriller Knock at the Cabin, have been tapped to adapt Paramount Pictures’ coming-of-age horror thriller Wilderness Reform, based on the novel of the same name written by Harrison Query and Matt Query. Lindsey Anderson Beer, who wrote and made her feature directorial […]
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Jamie Lee Curtis Vows to “Do Better” After Saying MCU Was in a “Bad” Phase
Jamie Lee Curtis has reached out to Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige and vowed to choose her words about the MCU more carefully. The Oscar winner went viral on X (formerly Twitter) this week after a Comic-Con interview with MTV where she was asked to name what phase the Marvel Cinematic Universe is in at […]
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Jonathan Majors “Heartbroken” Over Marvel Villain Recasting
Jonathan Majors got candid about being recast in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. TMZ stopped the actor on the street and asked him what his thoughts were about the news that Robert Downey Jr. would be returning to the MCU as notorious villain Doctor Doom, instead of Majors’ Kang serving as the big bad for the […]
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‘The Instigators’ Director Doug Liman on His “Anti-Ocean’s” Matt Damon Reunion and Two Tom Cruise Projects
It’s fair to assume that Doug Liman and Matt Damon had already reunited after the substantial success of their 2002 franchise starter, The Bourne Identity, but Apple TV+’s heist comedy, The Instigators, is somehow their first go-round in two-plus decades. The director and star had already made names for themselves prior to The Bourne Identity, […]
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