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‘Minecraft’ Movie In The Works At Warner Bros. With Jason Momoa Set To Star
Warner Bros. is hoping to mine diamonds with the announcement of a live-action Minecraft movie starring none other than Aquaman’s Jason Momoa, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Momoa reunites with Dune producer Mary Parent and The Lego Movie producer Roy Lee in the film, to be directed by Napoleon Dynamite filmmaker Jared Hess. Debuting in 2011, Minecraft reached 100 million users in just […] More
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Jennifer Lopez Documentary ‘HALFTIME’ Set To Open Tribeca 2022
On Wednesday, June 8th, Netflix’s documentary film HALFTIME will kick off the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. The film will explore global superstar Jennifer Lopez‘s Latina culture and heritage as she reflects on her legendary music, film, and television career. Jenny will be returning to her block with the film premiering at United Palace in Washington […] More
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Marilyn Monroe Film ‘Blonde’ Receives NC-17 Rating
Director Andrew Dominik’s latest film Blonde, starring Ana de Armas as Marilyn Monroe has received an NC-17 rating from the Motion Picture Association of America. This marks the first Netflix original film to receive such a rating. Dominik was not pleased with the rating, calling it “a bunch of horseshit,” and noting “If I look at […] More
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‘Dune’ Cleans Up At 20th Visual Effects Society Awards
Dune was a risky project for Denis Villeneuve, but big risks also have big rewards. The first part in the sci-fi epic took home four statues at the 20th annual Visual Effects Society Awards, including ‘Outstanding Visual Effects in a Photoreal Feature.’ The Beverly Hilton played host to the ceremony on Tuesday that celebrates visual […] More
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Oscars News: Ceremony To Cut Eight Awards From ABC Telecast
The 94th Oscars telecast on March 27th will be different from previous shows. Eight awards – production design, original score, makeup/hairstyling, film editing, documentary short, live-action short, and sound – will be presented an hour before the ABC telecast. Last year’s Oscars telecast was the lowest-rated in the history of the prestigious ceremony. This is […] More
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Chris Pine and Crew Set to Reunite in New ‘Star Trek’ Film
Paramount has announced that on December 22nd, 2023, Star Trek will be returning to the big screen. Star Trek: Beyond in 2016 was the last time we saw Chris Pine and his crew aboard the Enterprise. The cast of Pine, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, and John Cho have yet to put […] More
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Netflix Working on a ‘BioShock’ Movie
Video game series BioShock looks to be getting a film adaption at Netflix. Take-Two Interactive and Vertigo Entertainment will serve as producers of the film after a deal has been on the table for nearly a year. BioShock is a sci-fi franchise that takes place in 1960. Protagonist Jack discovers an abandoned underwater world after being the lone […] More
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‘Futurama’ Set For Yet Another Revival At Hulu
Everyone’s favorite galactic delivery crew is heading back to the small screen. Creators Matt Groening and David X. Cohen are getting their second triumphant return to television with almost the entire original voice cast. The voice behind the foul-mouthed Bender, John DiMaggio, is still finalizing a deal to return but is expected to sign. DiMaggio’s […] More
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Sundance Thriller ‘Emily the Criminal’ Acquired By Roadside Attractions & Vertical Entertainment
Premiering at this year’s Sundance Film festival, the Aubrey Plaza vehicle Emily the Criminal has been sold to Roadside Attractions and Vertical Entertainment. First-time feature film director John Patton Ford also wrote the crime thriller that impressed audiences at Sundance. Aubrey Plaza plays the titular Emily, a down on her luck woman in the grips of crippling […] More
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EE Rising Star Award Nominees Announced By BAFTA
The nominees for the BAFTA EE Rising Star Award were announced on Tuesday. Actors Ariana DeBose, Harris Dickinson, Lashana Lynch, Millicent Simmonds, and Kodi Smit-McPhee round out the list for demonstrating “exceptional talent in film over the past year.” The winner will join a star-studded list of past winners, including Eva Green, Tom Hardy, Kristen […] More
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Billy Crystal to Receive Lifetime Achievement Prize From Critics Choice Awards
Actor and comedian Billy Crystal is set to join a shortlist of entertainers to receive a Lifetime Achievement Prize from the Critics Choice Awards. Crystal is only the seventh person to receive this honor, joining Lauren Bacall, Kevin Costner, Clint Eastwood, Eddie Murphy, and Robert Wise. Billy Crystal has a legendary career spanning film, television, […] More
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Video Game ‘It Takes Two’ Headed To The Big Screen
2021’s Game of the Year It Takes Two is being made into a feature-length film. The family co-op game is being written by Sonic the Hedgehog writers Pat Casey and Josh Miller. The strong characters and story are ideal for a film adaptation. The game took on a life of its own in 2021. The family-friendly co-op game was […] More