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Dany Roth

What It Will Take To Make The Invisible Man 2 Happen

It's no surprise — given the legacy title, the critically-acclaimed star, and the modern take on a classic premise — that The Invisible Man was a hit. What happens when a movie is a hit? People start asking for a sequel. Elisabeth Moss has some ideas about how to make one happen.

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Robert Balkovich

Jason Momoa's Newest Movie Role Is Hilariously Unexpected

After playing mythical barbarians, a renegade fur trapper, and a muscle daddy take on Aquaman, there's only one logical direction for Jason Mamoa's next big role: Frosty the Snowman. We promise you read that correctly.

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Pauli Poisuo

The Intense Training Joseph Gordon-Levitt Did For One Inception Stunt

Perhaps the most impressive thing about Inception is that there's absolutely no telling when and where the movie will re-enter our radar. In a recent interview, Anne Hathaway revealed a story director Christopher Nolan told her about Joseph Gordon-Levitt's intense stunt training for the film.

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Dany Roth

The Joke Disney Made James Gunn Remove From Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 1

As you might imagine, not every joke James Gunn (or any screenwriter) writes makes it to the screen — and Guardians of the Galaxy is no exception. Recently, Gunn revealed a deleted bit of dialogue he loves so much he wishes he could put it back in the movie.

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Pauli Poisuo

James Gunn Sets The Record Straight On Rumored Suicide Squad 2 Director's Cut

After HBO announced that the Zack Snyder Cut of Justice League will premiere on HBO Max in 2021, fans have begun questioning what other kinds of director's cuts they may see — even for films that haven't debuted yet, like James Gunn's upcoming sequel to David Ayer's Suicide Squad.

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Meg Bucholtz

Justice League Actor Ray Fisher Makes A Bold Move Against Joss Whedon

We all sometimes say things for the sake of politeness, but Ray Fisher has decided that the time for that kind of politeness has passed. The actor who portrayed Cyborg in Justice League tweeted that he wanted to "forcefully retract" something he said about Joss Whedon before the release of the film.

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Abbey White

The Internet Is Going Bonkers Over Will Ferrell's New Movie

The 2020 Eurovision Song Contest might have been canceled, but Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Netflix's spoof on the beloved international competition, is more than making up for it.

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Nina Starner

The Bizarre Rule Christopher Nolan Imposes On His Movie Sets

Anne Hathaway and Hugh Jackman discussed what it's like to work with Christopher Nolan, with Hathaway spilling a pretty bizarre detail about one of his rules.

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Dany Roth

Why Doctor Sleep Is Currently Taking Over The Internet

Doctor Sleep, the sequel to The Shining, may not have found much success during its theatrical run, but people are talking about it a lot right now. The once-underappreciated movie is now available on HBO Max — and the response to the film's availability is substantial.

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Mike Floorwalker

Ryan Reynolds Hilariously Crashes X-Men Cast Reunion

The YouTube channel Global Citizen recently released a hilarious video in which the cast of the Fox-produced X-Men films are enjoying a warm, chatty reunion via Zoom that comes screeching to a halt when it's joined by Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds, who is just so psyched to be part of the gang.

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Shane O'Neill

How Keanu Reeves Is Training For John Wick 4

John Wick 4 is on the way, arriving in a couple of short years, and fans could not be more excited.

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Dany Roth

What You Need To Know About Margot Robbie's Pirates Of The Caribbean Movie

Pirates of the Caribbean is one of the most lucrative film franchises of the 21st century, but rumors have long suggested that Disney knows it's time for a refresh. According to a new report, Margot Robbie is set to re-team with Birds of Prey scribe Christina Hodson to chart a new course.

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Dany Roth

The OG Jurassic Park Character Returning For Jurassic World: Dominion

With a third film in the Jurassic World pantheon on the way, the cameos — to paraphrase our favorite chaotician — must go faster. The latest update on the much-anticipated sequel promises the surprising return of a character from the original Jurassic Park who's more than meets the eye.

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AJ Caulfield

Tenet Just Got Hit With Another Round Of Bad News

Christopher Nolan's movies have always been somewhat elusive, but this takes things to another level. The writer-director's newest feature feat, the time-inversion-focused film Tenet, has been hit with another delay, studio Warner Bros. confirmed on Thursday, June 25, 2020.

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Dany Roth

The Outrage Over Split Keeps Growing And It Won't Stop

In 2017, M. Night Shyamalan shocked audiences with Split. Unfortunately, Split's success wasn't the only thing moviegoers were discussing about it. Here's why some believe that Split's depiction of Dissociative Identity Disorder is harmful to people who actually suffer from it.

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Robert Balkovich

Get Your First Look At Millie Bobby Brown And Henry Cavill As Siblings In Enola Holmes

Dust off your magnifying glass, because Sherlock Holmes is back for another outing. Though Enola Holmes does feature Justice League and The Witcher star Henry Cavill as Sherlock Holmes, it's actually his younger sister, Enola (Millie Bobby Brown), who's the star of this tale.

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Nina Starner

The Strange Reason Why Robert Pattinson Thought He Ruined His First Tenet Meeting

Proving that even stars have bad days, Robert Pattinson almost ruined his chance to headline one of the summer's biggest movies. According to a new interview, Pattinson, who plays an integral part in Christopher Nolan's Tenet, almost blew his first meeting with the beloved British director.

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Mike Floorwalker

How Darkseid Actor Ray Porter Really Feels About The Justice League Snyder Cut

How does Ray Porter feel about the first look at Zack Snyder's Justice League, which prominently features his character Darkseid?

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Zach Lisabeth

Rumor Report: Is Tobey Maguire Actually Playing Spider-Man In Doctor Strange 2?

There's been some very tantalizing "news" from the Spider-Verse circulating recently, and it's got fans of the eight-legged wonder a little hot under the collar: Tobey Maguire may be in negotiations to step back into the red and blue spandex.

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Looper Staff

The Underrated Comedy That's Taking Over Quibi

If you want to be ahead of the curve when it comes to groundbreaking, edgy new comedies, you'll definitely want to check out Quibi's Dummy, starring Academy Award nominee Anna Kendrick as a woman stuck in a pretty awkward romantic situation.

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Nina Starner

The Real Reason Why Tenet Isn't A Time-Travel Movie

Audiences might not know what exactly Tenet is all about, but now, they know one thing it isn't. Ahead of the long-awaited release of Christopher Nolan's latest mind-bending film, the innovative and acclaimed director has shared something big about Tenet: It's not a time-travel movie.

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Mike Floorwalker

J.K. Simmons Dishes On J. Jonah Jameson's Future In The MCU

J.K. Simmons, who portrayed cigar-chomping, loudmouthed newsman J. Jonah Jameson in all three of Sam Raimi's Spider-Man films, shocked fans by reprising the role for the killer post-credits sequence of Far From Home. Recently, the actor revealed whether we'll see ol' JJJ in the MCU again.

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Zach Lisabeth

How James Cameron Changed Spider-Man In A Big Way

It's hard to imagine a world in which superhero flicks aren't considered viable blockbusters by the major studios, but that was the world we lived in before the early 2000s -- when the release of Fox's first X-Men trilogy and Sony's Spider-Man clearly demonstrated the genre's potential.

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Patrick Phillips

Jamie Foxx Is Getting Seriously Ripped To Play Mike Tyson

Jamie Foxx's long-gestating Mike Tyson biopic is finally moving forward, and the star is already getting into fighting shape to play the controversial former heavyweight champ.

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Mike Floorwalker

Why John David Washington 'Couldn't Get Over' Filming Tenet's Opening Scene

Christopher Nolan's upcoming flick Tenet is going to blow a lot of minds — and it started with that of its star. John David Washington recently spoke with EW about his experience working on the flick — and, in particular, about how shooting its epic opening scene had his brain spinning.

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Patrick Phillips

Lord Of The Rings Fans React To Actor Ian Holm's Death

The grey rain-curtain of this world has rolled back, all has turned to silver glass, and the actor the world came to know and love as Bilbo Baggins has landed on white shores, and beyond, found a far green country under a swift sunrise. Sir Ian Holm has died at the age of 88, The Guardian confirms.

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Abbey White

This Outlander Actor Really Wants To Play James Bond

It may still be some time before Bond fans see Daniel Craig's final turn as the famous 007 agent in Universal's upcoming No Time To Die, but the hunt for Craig's replacement has been on for years, and one actor from the hit Starz series Outlander admits he's had his eye on the role.

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