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No Time To Die tops Fast 9 as the highest-grossing Hollywood film worldwide during the pandemic

Posted 4 years ago

UPDATE: The latest Bond outing is officially the biggest film of the year during the pandemic worldwide. No Time to Die’s overseas total has brought its global total to over $733 million which tops the $721 million gross of Fast...

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Midnight Run sequel adds Regina Hall to cast

Posted 4 years ago

Regina Hall has lined up her next project and it will see the actress producing and starring in the picture. It has been announced that Hall will star in and produce a sequel to Midnight Run and original star, Robert...

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Wicked: Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo set to lead movie musical adaptation

Posted 4 years ago

The Wicked movie adaptation has finally found its leads with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo set to headline the movie adaptation of the popular Broadway musical. Directed by Jon M. Chu, Wicked will see Erivo play Elphaba while Grande will...

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Halloween Kills had number one non-live premiere in Peacock’s history, per NBC

Posted 5 years ago

Halloween Kills is close to grossing $100 million globally and it appears that its day-and-date premiere on the Peacock streaming service was a success as well, according to NBCUniversal. Keeping in mind that NBCUniversal’s Peacock streaming service only launched nationally...

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Wicked movie delayed again due to location change

Posted 5 years ago

Universal Pictures adaptation of the hit Broadway musical Wicked has been in development since 2004 and it has hit various snags along the way. While it seemed like filming would be underway soon in Atlanta, Georgia, it looks like filming...

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Christopher Nolan reportedly has big demands for his new film at Universal

Posted 5 years ago

Christopher Nolan made news last week when it was announced that his new film about the “father of the atomic bomb” would be landing at Universal Pictures, ending a very lucrative run with Warner Bros. Nolan was left with a...

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Summer 2021 box office not lowest on record despite the pandemic

Posted 5 years ago

Before we look at the summer 2021 box office numbers, it should be noted that the 2020 figures won’t be a factor. Just about every planned summer release was delayed due to the pandemic and that would mean 2020 would...

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Candyman box office makes Nia DaCosta the first black female director to open at No.1

Posted 5 years ago

After finishing in first place with an opening of $22.4 million, filmmaker Nia DaCosta made history by becoming the first Black female director to debut a film in the number one spot at the domestic box office with the release...

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Fast 9 is now the highest-grossing Hollywood movie of the pandemic

Posted 5 years ago

2020 became the year that box office milestones simply weren’t recognized. The COVID-19 pandemic kneecapped the movie industry in March of last year and from there several tentpole releases were delayed into 2021 and beyond. As movie theaters that were...

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Fast & Furious 10 release officially set for April of 2023

Posted 5 years ago

The Fast Saga has set a date for its next turbo-fueled installment. Universal Pictures has announced that the Fast & Furious 10 release is gearing for April 7, 2023. This will return the Fast franchise to its familiar Easter weekend stomping grounds...

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