In what is quickly becoming a weekly tradition around here, it’s now time to announce that yet another popular film franchise is heading to the small screen. Up on the revival chopping block this week is the Jackie Chan/Chris Tucker buddy cop trilogy,Rush Hour. The first film opened in 1998 to good reviews, and made […]
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Netflix Sets ‘Crouching Tiger 2′ For Summer 2015 Release
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Ever since it began, Netflix has been changing how we consume our home media. From offering DVD rentals via mail to eventually streaming thousands of hit movies and TV shows right into your living room, Netflix has always been on the cutting edge. The company upped the ante yet again when they began producing their own content, and […]
‘Batman V Superman’: Ben Affleck Praises Zack Snyder & WB
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Now that filming has officially begun on Batman V Superman, fans are hungry to see any available details that the studio has kept under wraps so far. Unfortunately, Ben Affleck isn’t giving any major information about his brand new Batman (aside from the character’s unique anger issues), but seems to have nothing but kind words for the […]
‘The Walking Dead’ Casts Tyler James Williams in Mystery Role
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We’re only a few short weeks out from the fifth season premiere of AMC juggernaut The Walking Dead, but that doesn’t mean new potential zombie killers – or zombie chow for that matter – aren’t lining up to enter the drama’s post-apocalyptic universe. The latest actor to shamble into The Walking Dead’s undead environs is Tyler James Williams, who has been […]
Liam Neeson Joins Star-Studded ‘Ted 2′ Cast
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Here’s to hoping that Liam Neeson and Seth MacFarlane‘s upcoming film project is more successful than their last effort together. The Oscar-nominated actor is the latest star to join the cast of the upcoming comedy sequel Ted 2, MacFarlane confirmed Wednesday on Twitter. MacFarlane is returning to helm, co-write the script and voice the ribald title character. In his tweet, MacFarlane noted that both Neeson […]
Homeland creators reveal how they transformed Cape Town into Islamabad
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The Mother City is playing host to the 4th season of the highly successful TV drama, Homeland. Narrow streets and city buildings are being transformed into Pakistani themed alleyways as Hollywood takes advantage of Cape Town’s chameleon like abilities to film the gripping political thriller series. Filming of the series will continue in Cape Town until November, […]
Daniel Radcliffe and Ben Kingsley will play father and son in new movie
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Douglas McGrath has written and will direct the historical drama which has been inspired by true events during the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge in the 19th century. Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has been confirmed as the lead character, Washington Roebling, who was an inexperienced civil engineer challenged with the immense task of overseeing the bridge’s […]
‘The Avengers 2′ Plot Synopsis: Uneasy Alliances and Unexpected Action
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With Guardians of the Galaxy finishing its late summer run in theaters and Captain America: The Winter Soldier now on home video, all focus on the Marvel movie front going forward is on the studio’s next – and biggest – release, The Avengers: Age of Ultron. Principal photography on the sequel to the third top-grossing film of all-timewrapped a month ago and now it’s […]
Jack Huston to Star in ‘Ben-Hur’ Remake
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The Boardwalk Empire actor is in talks to star in Paramount and MGM’s Ben-Hur remake, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The deal has not yet been finalized and could still fall apart. Filming is set to begin in Europe next year with director Timur Bekmambetov at the helm. Morgan Freeman had been previously announced to co-star in the film as Ildarin, who teaches Ben-Hur how to race chariots. John […]
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ is getting a reboot
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Sony Pictures is rebooting I Know What You Did Last Summer, the 1997 horror flick that ended up grossing $125M worldwide and spawned a sequel the following year. Both starred Jennifer Love Hewitt. This one is being written by Oculus c0-writer/director Mike Flanaganand partner Jeff Howard who are adapting the 1973 Lois Duncan book again. Producing is Neal Moritz (Fast and Furious franchise) who also […]