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Across the Spider-Verse writers promise more “insane” sequel

Posted 4 years ago

Expectations are high for next year’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the sequel to 2018’s Oscar-winning Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, but its writers are assuring fans that it will be more “insane” than the first. Co-writers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller...

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Austin Butler trained with Navy SEALs for Dune: Part Two role

Posted 4 years ago

As Elvis, Austin Butler got a lot of experience being ordered around by Colonel Tom Parker. Now, for his role in 2023’s Dune: Part Two, Austin Butler has detailed his encounters working under someone far more intimidating: a Navy SEAL....

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M3GAN producers give thoughts on AI in movies

Posted 4 years ago

The upcoming horror movie M3GAN is about an android doll programmed with AI, making her capable of befriending children and, you know, killing people. But where could all of this AI madness end? M3GAN producers Jason Blum and James Wan...

Pop Culture

Bill Cosby planning 2023 comedy tour

Posted 4 years ago

Controversial comedian Bill Cosby has plans to ditch the orange jumpsuit for one of his trademark sweaters, announcing he hopes to launch a comedy tour sometime in 2023. In a recent interview, the 85-year-old Cosby said, “When I come out...

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Nicolas Winding Refn says the theatrical experience has lost meaning

Posted 4 years ago

Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn has helmed both theatrical and streaming releases, so he knows enough about the state of each to give proper commentary. And in a world where there are more streaming titles every year, he has some...

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Rian Johnson: Dave Bautista is the best wrestler-turned-actor ever

Posted 4 years ago

Do you smell what the Duke is cookin’? Rian Johnson, director of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, has made the claim that Dave Bautista is the best wrestler-turned-actor to ever walk down the aisle and onto the red carpet....

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Watch 3 hours of the Top Gun: Maverick football scene

Posted 4 years ago

Do you feel the need–the need for a three hour loop of the beach football scene from Top Gun: Maverick? Us, too! Thankfully, Paramount has uploaded just that as their own version of a yule log. The video, aptly titled...

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Hans Zimmer scores MrBeast YouTube video

Posted 4 years ago

Famed composer Hans Zimmer is best known for his collaborations with the likes of Ridley Scott and Christopher Nolan and Oscar-winning scores for The Lion King and Dune–but now he has gone to a much smaller screen, lending music to...

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Netflix launches interactive Glass Onion island tour

Posted 4 years ago

Netflix Tudum has launched an interactive feature that takes fans of Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery to Miles Brons’ luxurious Greek island–not for a murder mystery, but to explore the island itself and dive into behind-the-scenes details. But please,...

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Finn Jones pins Iron Fist cancellation on “bad scheduling”

Posted 4 years ago

The Marvel Cinematic Universe Netflix series have been hit and miss, but one of its biggest flops has been Iron Fist, which was canceled after just two seasons. But star Finn Jones may have some ideas as to why Iron...

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