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Following Emilio Estevez’s departure from the Disney+ series, Josh Duhamel (Transformers franchise, Jupiter’s Legacy, The Thing About Pam) has reportedly joined the second season of The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, according to Variety.
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Duhamel will be playing a new character, a former NHL player turned coach named Gavin Cole. Cole is described as “inspirational, charming, and hardcore, he&r

Spice DAO, a cryptocurrency-backed consortium that purchased concept art for an unmade film adaptation of Dune, has claimed that its animated version has gone into development despite questions over copyright.READ MORE: Denis Villeneuve on ‘Dune’: “I stayed away from the David Lynch movie”The group paid £2.2million – 100 times the estimate – for the book of art, created by director Alejandro Jodorowsky in the 1970s, at auction in November.
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"Do you remember the moment of your birth?" "Has anyone ever answered yes to that question?" Apple Park Films has revealed the first teaser trailer for The Mire, an intriguing indie thriller about a cult. Made by Apple Park Films and Familiar Stranger Studios. On the eve of a mass suicide, the charismatic cult leader Joseph Layton must convince his two most loyal followers that he intends to go through with their plans. A battle of wits ensues across one evening. The film stars Antony Knight, H

Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi left Sega in late 2021 to join NetEase Games, and recently announced that he has started up his own development studio within the company. Now, he has released a statement about said studio and the goals he has for it.
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Nagoshi announced the news in a message on the team’s website, saying that he was committed to continuing to deliver what fans and players want. He also t

Warner Bros. has announced that The Matrix Resurrections will arrive on Digital on January 25, with the film releasing on 4K, Blu-ray, and DVD beginning March 8, 2022, from Warner Bros. Home Entertainment. The film will be available on Premium Digital for $29.99 and for a 48-hour rental via PVOD for $24.99.
The film is directed by Lana Wachowski from a screenplay by Wachowski, David Mitchell, and Aleksander Hemon, based on characters created by The Wachowskis, and stars Keanu Reeves (The Matrix

Following a competitive bidding war against six bidders including MGM and Miramax, Deadline brings word that Netflix has successfully won the rights to director Lee Daniels’ upcoming exorcism thriller film, which already has a star-studded cast attached to it. The outlet’s sources note that the acquisition deal has cost the streamer around $65 million.
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James Gunn’s Peacemaker has been an absolute smash hit for both HBO and the larger DC Extended Universe. In a recent message on social media, Gunn celebrated the fact that the series had surpassed every DC property as the highest-reviewed DCEU project.
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Shortly after its debut earlier this month, Peacemaker became the highest-reviewed DCEU project, ranking higher in ratings than every other movie, inc

Ethan Hawke is currently set to star in the upcoming Disney+ series Moon Knight, where he’ll play a currently unknown villain in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. However, Hawke was previously unsure of whether or not he would fit in the world of a comic book series.
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“The comic book world meant a lot to me when I was younger,” Hawke said in a recent interview with EW. “I was always a little

Netflix has released the official Murderville trailer for the upcoming comedy series, featuring Emmy nominee Will Arnett as Detective Terry Seattle. The series will be available for streaming on February 3.
The video teases the six guest stars who have been enlisted to help Arnett’s character in solving his murder cases. In each episode, a celebrity is forced to do some improv and guess the killer’s name on their own.

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There's something wrong with Maggie. She is not who she seems. But I'll get back to that. Resurrection is an exceedingly eerie thriller premiering at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival and it's one of the best films I've seen at the festival this year. This meticulously crafted film follows in the footsteps of Yorgos Lanthimos' The Killing of a Sacred Deer as an unsettling film that gets crazier and crazier as it carries on. There are no easy answers, in fact there are no answers at all. The film

Daniel Craig sat down for an interview this week with his Skyfall co-star Javier Bardem while his head was bleeding – which he failed to notice until the end of the chat.READ MORE: No Time To Die review: Daniel Craig’s surprisingly emotional final flingThe pair took part in the latest edition of Variety‘s Actors On Actors segment, which sees two film or TV stars interview each other.
At the end of the conversation, Bardem noticed that Craig was bleeding. “L

Universal Pictures has revealed the first Marry Me clip (via Fandango) from Kat Coiro’s upcoming romantic comedy, which is scheduled for a simultaneous debut in theaters and on Peacock on February 11, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The video features Jennifer Lopez’s Kat Valdez as she exchanges vows with Owen Wilson’s Charlie, whom she only met not more than five minutes ago.
In addition, a brand new featurette has also been released, highlighting its main tr

Little Caesars and Warner Bros. are teaming up to help promote the highly anticipated The Batman film, with the pizza company releasing a “Batman Calzony” as well as a contest for fans to enter with some major prizes.
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The Batman and Little Caesars Crack the Riddle Challenge kicked off today, on January 24, 2022, and gives fans of The Batman the chance to head over to a special Little Caesars website and answer a week

The DC Extended Universe is expanding in 2022, and the first new installment of the year is Peacemaker. The fourth episode of the show, “The Choad Less Traveled,” recently arrived on HBO Max and continues the story surrounding Project Butterfly as Task Force X leader Clemson Murn (Chukwudi Iwuji) recruits colorful superhero Adrian Chase/Vigilante (Freddie Stroma). The episode also has Christopher Smith/Peacemaker (John Cena) discover that his father was framed and sent to prison, and

"When you start acting, really dig into your character." Well Go USA has revealed an official US trailer for a Chinese comedy titled Too Cool to Kill, a sort of comedy of errors about a comedian who gets mixed up in some kind of crazy plots. This is opening in the US starting in late February right around the same time it also opens in China. In order to fully realize his dream of being a comedian, Wei Chenggong accidentally broke into a dangerous scam under the "persuasion" of actress Milan. B

According to Deadline, Avengers: Endgame star Chris Evans has officially signed on for one of the leading roles in Amazon Studios’ forthcoming action-comedy holiday film titled Red One. He will be joining previously confirmed lead Dwayne Johnson (Black Adam). Production is expected to begin this year and is currently set for a 2023 release.
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Red One will be directed and produced by Jake Kasdan, who will reunite with Johnson after

After over a year since Disney+ confirmed the development of the Moana series, it looks like the project is still moving forward with Walt Disney Animation finally sharing a new major update about its current status. The studio has announced that story artist David G. Derrick Jr. has been tapped to direct the upcoming Disney+ series, which is expected to serve as a follow-up to 2016’s acclaimed animated film.Just announced: David G. Derrick Jr. will direct Walt Disney Animation Studios&rsq

ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive Snowpiercer Season 3 premiere clip, featuring Daveed Diggs’ Layton as his crew argues over train maintenance. The new season will premiere on January 24 on TNT with the episode titled “The Tortoise and the Hare.”
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“At the end of Snowpiercer Season 2, Layton and Ruth, who were banished to Big Alice’s compost car, plotted to take back

This week saw a batch of new titles join DEG’s Watched at Home Top 20 List, namely the sci-fi blockbuster Dune, which vaulted to No. 1, Halloween Kills at No. 6, and family films Clifford the Big Red Dog and Encanto at No. 15 and No. 18, respectively.
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Meanwhile, the Ghostbusters franchise continued to haunt the ranking, with Ghostbusters: Afterlife bustin’ real good at No. 2 and the clas

The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners was one of the biggest and most well-regarded virtual reality games. And to capitalize on that success, Skydance Interactive and Skybound Entertainment have just announced The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners – Chapter 2: Retribution. No release date for this standalone follow-up was given.
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Skydance and Skybound were generally tight-lipped about the who

Sony Pictures has released a brand new Uncharted featurette for the upcoming action-adventure film, which will arrive in theaters on February 18. The video features Tom Holland as he gives a behind-the-scenes look at five-week filming of the plane fight sequence, which he describes as the hardest action sequence he’s ever done.
In addition, a new TV spot has also been released featuring some new footage. It includes some banter between Holland’s Nathan Drake and Mark Wahlberg’s

Netflix finally dropped the first Pinocchio teaser trailer for Guillermo del Toro’s long-in-development film adaptation of Carlo Collodi’s classic 1883 Italian novel of the same name. The stop-motion animated fantasy film will be making its debut later this year sometime in December.
The Pinocchio teaser trailer features Ewan McGregor voicing Sebastian J. Cricket, who is expected to be the reimagined story’s narrator.Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, a stop-motion

As production continues on Secret Invasion, the first batch of behind-the-scenes photos from the U.K. set of Disney+’s forthcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe series have surfaced online. It is still currently slated for a 2022 release.
The Secret Invasion set photos provided us with our first look at Game of Thrones vet Emilia Clarke’s mysterious character as well as our first glimpse at Ben Mendelsohn and Cobie Smulders’ respective returns as Talos and Maria Hill. In addition,

"It's a story you may think you know, but uh, you don't. Not really." Netflix has revealed a first look teaser for Pinocchio, the new film from Guillermo del Toro following Nightmare Alley's released last month. This is set to arrive on Netflix in December later this year, and I expect it to show up at film festivals before then. Del Toro reinvents Carlo Collodi's classic tale of the wooden marionette who is magically brought to life in order to mend the heart of a grieving woodcarver named Gep

"That was the dream - hear your song coming out of the radio." Today we're debuting the official trailer for the documentary film titled Worst To First: The True Story of Z100 NYC. From Gunpowder & Sky, this entertaining doc film portrays the against-all-odds story of the launch of the iconic and most successful radio station in history, New York City's Z100. Elvis Duran, the top rated morning radio personality in America, has produced a film about the birth of one of America's most iconic

John Malkovich has been denied entry to a hotel in Venice after presenting an invalid vaccination card.
The actor, who is in Italy filming the forthcoming crime series Ripley with Sherlock actor Andrew Scott, was set to stay at the Hotel Danieli.READ MORE: John Malkovich: “What makes me laugh? A chimp in a space suit hurtling towards the sun”But he was refused entry after his vaccination card was found to be out of date, according to the Gazzettino newspaper.
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Noel Gallagher has claimed that Harvey Weinstein once stared at his wife Sara MacDonald “throughout” a meal at a Paris restaurant.
As the Oasis founder recounted, he and Sara were dining at the same restaurant as the disgraced Hollywood producer a few years ago, and noticed that Weinstein kept staring at her.
He told Matt Morgan‘s podcast: “We happened to go for lunch. Harvey Weinstein happened to be sat at quite a big table with loads of similar looking men.
“He st

A fire has broken out for the second time in six months at a central London pub owned by director Guy Ritchie.READ MORE: The Gentlemen review: Guy Ritchie’s cartoonish crime caper is stained with casual racismEmergency services were called to the Lore Of The Land pub in Conway Street, Fitzrovia yesterday (January 23) after a blaze broke out on the top floor balcony.
London Fire and Rescue Service confirmed they attended a fire at the property at around 11.20am and said there were no r

Marilyn Manson‘s ex-partner Evan Rachel Wood has accused the disgraced musician of “essentially raping” her on a music video shoot in 2007.
The allegations were made in Phoenix Rising, a new documentary about Wood’s life and career that premiered at Sundance Film Festival last night (January 23).
Last year the actor publicly accused Manson, her former partner, of abuse, claiming that he started grooming her when she was a teenager and “horrifically abused me for yea

Samuel L. Jackson has reportedly been spotted at a restaurant in Huddersfield, having flown to the UK to film new Marvel series Secret Invasion.READ MORE: Spider-Man: No Way Home review: Marvel’s mad mash-up in the multiverseThe Independent (via LeedsLive) noted that the veteran American actor dined out at the Da Sandro pizzeria over the weekend (January 22), where he also took a photo with a fan. The pizzeria’s own social media pages shared the photo, which can be seen below:
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Two fans have filed a consumer protection class-action lawsuit against Universal Studios for what they claim was “deceptive and misleading advertising” for the 2019 film Yesterday.
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According to a recent report from Deadline, the two fans — Conor Woulfe and Peter Michael Rosza — were anticipating seeing actress Ana De Armas in the film. However, the actress was cut from the film,

When Marvel Studios introduced Tessa Thompson’s Valkyrie into the world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, she became the first openly LGBTQ character to appear in the comic book film world. In a recent interview, Thompson spoke about her character, and why it was so important for her to continue to be a good representative for the LGBTQIA community.
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“It’s totally exciting,” Thomspon told