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AJ Caulfield

Synchronic Trailer: Get Hyped About This Anthony Mackie And Jamie Dornan Sci-Fi Horror

Synchronic, the upcoming sci-fi horror feature from directorial duo Justin Benson and Aaron Moorehead, dropped its first trailer on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 — sending ripples through the internet and attracting the attention of horror fans everywhere.

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Robert Balkovich

Black Widow Is Apparently Facing Even More Trouble

Marvel fans have been clamoring for a standalone Black Widow movie since Scarlett Johansson first took on the role a decade ago in Iron Man 2. The hotly anticipated solo outing was scheduled to arrive in May 2020 before getting delayed to November, and now it looks like it may be delayed yet again.

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Mike Floorwalker

Ant-Man 3 Just Tapped Lovecraft Country's Jonathan Majors For A Huge Role

Jonathan Majors' very good year could turn into a great couple of Phases for Marvel Cinematic Universe fans. Majors, the star of the hit HBO Max series Lovecraft Country, has been tapped for a lead role in the forthcoming, as-yet untitled third entry in the Ant-Man series, according to Deadline.

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Robert Balkovich

The Secret About Nurse Ratched That Louise Fletcher Keeps To This Day

Nurse Ratched is back in the news thanks to her upcoming series, but the actress who made the character famous on screen is still keeping some her cards close to her vest.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Flash Producer Reveals Dream Project For Flash Team-Up Movie

What's next for Ezra Miller's Flash after his upcoming solo movie? A comment made by one of the flick's producers might make you Wonder. Barbara Muschietti, the sister of Flash director Andy Muschietti, revealed during the flick's DC FanDome panel who she'd like to see Barry Allen team up with.

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Shane O'Neill

The Real Reason Disney's Mulan Is Bombing At The Chinese Box Office

Western audiences aren't the only ones dissatisfied with the House of Mouse's latest live-action adaptation. Director Niki Caro once described her film as a 'love letter to China,' but Chinese fans don't seem to reciprocate that adoration and are outraged with the final product. Here's why.

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AJ Caulfield

The 'Insane' Harley Quinn Sequence That Will Blow Your Mind In The Suicide Squad

During a Q&A session for The Suicide Squad, Margot Robbie revealed that the upcoming film features an "insane" Harley Quinn sequence.

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AJ Caulfield

Why Peter Capaldi Loved Acting In Three Days Of Rain For The Suicide Squad

During the second weekend of DC FanDome, Capaldi shared as part of a Suicide Squad Q&A session that he loved shooting a three-day sequence in "Hollywood rain."

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Zach Lisabeth

How Shazam! Fury Of The Gods Can Introduce Tawky Tawny

During the second day of DC's virtual DC FanDome convention, held on September 12, a telling moment occurred when Zachary Levi fielded a query about Tawky Tawny

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Abbey White

The Mulan Outrage Is Causing All Kinds Of Problems For Disney

Amid yet another round of controversy surrounding its Mulan remake, Disney admits that the backlash to the film is creating a web of issues for the company.

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Shane O'Neill

Scary News Just Dropped For Candyman

2020's reign of terror over Hollywood continues, and one of Universal's most anticipated horror releases, Nia DaCosta's Candyman, can officially be added to its growing list of victims.

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Shane O'Neill

Sylvester Stallone Just Dropped Some Epic Rocky News

Even at 74 years of age, the acting legend has made it known that he isn't quite ready to close the door on playing the iconic fighter again in a lead role. Whether or not another Rocky-centric story will come to fruition remains up in the air, but the Rambo actor did share a piece of exciting news.

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Robert Balkovich

China Just Took The Mulan Situation To Another Level

According to a report from Reuters, multiple anonymous sources in the Chinese media have said that they received instructions to halt any coverage of Mulan. This new controversy began shortly after the film's recent release on Disney+ (and no, it doesn't have to do with the $30 price tag).

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Dany Roth

Wonder Woman 1984 Fans Just Got Terrible News

This latest move is, unsurprisingly, yet another bit of fallout from 2020's industry reshuffling in the face of COVID. There's a silver lining, though, as there's actually good reason to believe this move will be Wonder Woman 1984's last.

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Robert Balkovich

Will Love And Thunder Be Chris Hemsworth's Final Appearance As Thor?

Fans have assumed that the fourth Thor movie, Love and Thunder, would be Hemsworth's final outing in the role he made famous, but the actor himself may not be so ready to part with the hammer. Here's what he had to say about his future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Tom Meisfjord

The Issue With #Alive That Fans Just Can't Ignore

One factor seems to bother even the stalwart pro-#Alive crowd, if Reddit's /r/netflix forum is any indicator. Specifically, it was that most iconic and cherished of American filmmaking traditions that got in the crowd's craw: product placement.

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Robert Balkovich

Chadwick Boseman And Kobe Bryant's Eerie Last Conversations

Boseman also shared some details about one of those conversations he had with Bryant in the years before his death. In the wake of Boseman's own untimely passing, that particular conversation now has a deeper and more haunting significance.

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Steven Tye

Here's Who Fans Want To Take The Throne In Black Panther 2

As more details surrounding the untimely death of Chadwick Boseman surface, it becomes clear is just how kind and inspirational of a man the world has lost.

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Dany Roth

Wonder Woman 1984 Reportedly Facing Another Round Of Bad News

From the time it was first announced way back in the summer of 2017, Wonder Woman 1984's release date has been in an almost constant state of flux. Unfortunately, we're learning that the sequel's long road to the screen still might not be over.

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Mike Floorwalker

Why You Probably Won't See Maisie Williams In Any Blockbuster Movies

She may have starred on one of the biggest television series ever, but that doesn't mean Maisie Williams will be heading to Tentpole City any time soon. The British actress who shot to worldwide fame on Game of Thrones revealed that, at least for now, she has no blockbuster movie aspirations.

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Mike Bedard

What's The Song In The Dune Trailer?

From visuals to cinematography, director Denis Villeneuve seems poised to deliver another hit with his remake of Dune. But what's that song in the trailer?

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Steven Tye

Why The Big Decision The Oscars Just Made Is So Important

Since the advent of awards ceremonies in the entertainment industry, the upper echelon of achievements has been getting your hands on one of those shiny, gold Oscar statues. And on September 8, 2020, the Academy announced new standards for inclusion in their Best Picture category.

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Zach Lisabeth

Small Details You Missed In The Dune Trailer

The Dune trailer must flow, and after months of waiting, director Denis Villeneuve, with a little help from late-night funnyman and Frank Herbert aficionado Stephen Colbert, finally unleashed the first full trailer for his forthcoming magnum opus on the world.

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Mike Bedard

Unexpected News Has Come Out About Borat 2

As the man himself would say, very nice. According to an exclusive report from Collider, Sacha Baron Cohen has already shot Borat 2, which has reportedly been screened for "a select few industry types."

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Meg Bucholtz

Mission: Impossible 7 Returns To Filming With The Most Epic Stunt Teased

Today's high-stakes action film landscape — where seemingly every new film, irrespective of franchise, outdoes both itself and its competitors — means you have to put in special effort to turn heads. Mission: Impossible 7's production, then, seeks to do it in the most eye-popping way possible.

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Pauli Poisuo

Disney's Main Priority Revealed After Chadwick Boseman's Tragic Death

On August 28, 2020, news broke that Chadwick Boseman unexpectedly died at the age of 43. In a recent article by The Hollywood Reporter, Disney's main priority following Boseman's passing has been revealed.

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Nina Starner

Boseman's Last Text To Black Panther Producer Is Heartbreaking

Chadwick Boseman was an inspiration to many, and as it turns out, he spent his final days working to improve the lives of others. Nate Moore, one of the executive producers on Black Panther, told PEOPLE that he and Boseman shared some touching final words shortly before the actor passed away.

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