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‘Fighting with My Family’: Dwayne Johnson’s Wrestling Movie Starring Florence Pugh is Getting a Stage Musical Adaptation!!

Stephen Merchant and Dwayne Johnson’s wrestling film starring a Marvel star is getting a new adaptation, and it’s not what most fans expected. The project is trading its camera angles for something audiences will have to show up in person to experience. Fighting with My Family to get a stage musical adaptation A stage adaptation of Stephen Merchant’s 2019 film, Fighting with My Family, is … Continue reading ‘Fighting with My Family’: Dwayne Johnson’s Wrestling Movie Starring Florence Pugh is Getting a Stage Musical Adaptation!!

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‘The Offenders’: Stephen Merchant and Elgin James Team For Amazon-BBC Series!!

After co-creating The Office with Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant has had a versatile career, starring in HBO cringefest Hello Ladies and directing 2019’s underrated Fighting with My Family. After breaking through with the Sundance developed film Little Birds, Elgin James has gone on to co-create and run the FX Sons of Anarchy spinoff Mayans M.C. Now, as reported by Deadline, these two disparate forces are teaming up for a new Amazon/BBC show with the working title The Offenders. The series, taking … Continue reading ‘The Offenders’: Stephen Merchant and Elgin James Team For Amazon-BBC Series!!

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Blumhouse Cast Vince Vaughn, Kathryn Newton in ‘Happy Death Day’ Director’s Next!!

Update: Variety adds that Michael Kennedy co-wrote the script with director Christopher Landon, and that Kathryn Newton’s character will have less than 24 hours to remedy the body-swap situation before the change becomes permanent. Collider’s earlier exclusive is below. Vince Vaughn and Big Little Lies breakout Kathryn Newton are in talks star in an untitled Blumhouse movie from Happy Death Day director Christopher Landon that sources describe … Continue reading Blumhouse Cast Vince Vaughn, Kathryn Newton in ‘Happy Death Day’ Director’s Next!!

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‘Captain Marvel’ Launches To a Massive $153M Domestic Opening and $455M at the Worldwide BO!!!

Disney‘s release of Marvel Studios‘s Captain Marvel gave the domestic box office a much needed jolt after the first two months of the year struggled to compete with 2018. The twenty-first entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe delivered the franchise’s seventh largest opening weekend of all time while grossing more over its first three days than the combined totals of any previous three-day weekend so … Continue reading ‘Captain Marvel’ Launches To a Massive $153M Domestic Opening and $455M at the Worldwide BO!!!

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‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’ Holds off Madea’s ‘Family Funeral’ at the BO!!

Universal and DreamWorks Animation‘s How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World was able to fend off Lionsgate‘s release of Tyler Perry‘s A Madea Family Funeral and retain the weekend’s #1 spot at the box office even though Perry‘s final outing as Madea outperformed expectations with the fourth best opening in the now nine-film franchise. Focus‘s Greta settled outside the top five in its debut … Continue reading ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’ Holds off Madea’s ‘Family Funeral’ at the BO!!

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‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’ Marks Franchise Best Debut at the BO!!!

The 2019 box office has finally received a jolt of energy with an impressive, $55.5 million debut for DreamWorks Animation‘s How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. The performance led the weekend box office, closing out the final weekend within what has been a rough start to the first two months at the domestic box office this year. The weekend also saw MGM‘s expansion … Continue reading ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’ Marks Franchise Best Debut at the BO!!!

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Fighting with My Family (2019) Review!!!

Synopsis – A former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment. My Take – Heading into the special screening of this film, I was concerned about how this was going to turn out, mainly as it was produced under the WWE Studios banner, which churns out B grade action … Continue reading Fighting with My Family (2019) Review!!!

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‘Fighting With My Family’: Final Trailer Further Reveals the WWE Star’s Biopic!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment. Directed – Stephen Merchant Starring – Florence Pugh, Dwayne Johnson, Lena Headey Check out the trailer:     Continue reading ‘Fighting With My Family’: Final Trailer Further Reveals the WWE Star’s Biopic!! Check It Out!!

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Fox’s ‘Alita’ Does Better Than Expected, while Other Releases Open Modest at the BO!!!

The three-day President’s Day weekend last year saw the top twelve gross over $270 million, the bulk of which was due to the over $202 million three-day opening for Black Panther, accounting for nearly 74% of the combined top twelve gross. This year didn’t have such a monster release, and while expectations were muted, the top twelve’s combined $109.1 million makes for the worst three-day … Continue reading Fox’s ‘Alita’ Does Better Than Expected, while Other Releases Open Modest at the BO!!!

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‘Fighting with My Family’: Dwayne Johnson-Produced Wresting Comedy Added to Sundance Lineup!!!

Dwayne Johnson is heading to the Sundance Film Festival. It was announced today that the upcoming family comedy Fighting with My Family has been added to the Sundance lineup as the “Secret Screening,” and Johnson himself took to Twitter to address the announcement. Johnson produced and has a small role in the film, which is based on the true story of WWE Superstar Paige, who … Continue reading ‘Fighting with My Family’: Dwayne Johnson-Produced Wresting Comedy Added to Sundance Lineup!!!

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‘Fighting With My Family’: New Trailer Reveals Florence Pugh As WWE Superstar Paige!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment. Directed – Stephen Merchant Starring – Florence Pugh, Dwayne Johnson, Lena Headey Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Fighting With My Family’: New Trailer Reveals Florence Pugh As WWE Superstar Paige!! Check It Out!!

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‘Fighting with My Family’: First Trailer Has The Rock Helping Wrestling Wannabes!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A former wrestler and his family make a living performing at small venues around the country while his kids dream of joining World Wrestling Entertainment. Directed – Stephen Merchant Starring – Florence Pugh, Dwayne Johnson, Lena Headey Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Fighting with My Family’: First Trailer Has The Rock Helping Wrestling Wannabes!! Check It Out!!

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The Rock Hands Out Some Tough Advice in the First ‘Fighting with My Family’ Clip!! Check It Out!!

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is known for big-budget blockbuster productions these days, but a relatively smaller, family-focused film is arriving later this year that draws on Johnson’s particular talents. Written and directed by Stephen Merchant, who also stars in the film, Fighting with My Family follows a former wrestler and his family as they perform at small-time venues to make ends meet while his kids dream of … Continue reading The Rock Hands Out Some Tough Advice in the First ‘Fighting with My Family’ Clip!! Check It Out!!

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Fox Pushes Back ‘Alita’ and ‘The Predator’; Dates ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Sequel!!!

Fox is switching around some of the dates on its calendar. The biggest move is taking Alita: Battle Angel out of the summer and moving it into December. The movie was originally slated to open on July 20th, but now it will hit theaters on December 21st. That’s going to put it up against Aquaman and the Transformers spinoff, Bumblebee, which is some serious competition … Continue reading Fox Pushes Back ‘Alita’ and ‘The Predator’; Dates ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ Sequel!!!

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The Rock Gets Paid! $20 Million Payday in the Making for Original Film ‘Red Notice’!!!

In 2017, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was #2 on Forbes’ list of the highest-paid Hollywood actors with $65 million, besting his Fast and Furious rival Vin Diesel and just behind his Pain & Gain co-star Mark Wahlberg. Now, thanks to a $20 million payday promise for the upcoming film Red Notice, Johnson may be poised to maintain or even climb those ranks in the years ahead. That’s a big chunk of change for one … Continue reading The Rock Gets Paid! $20 Million Payday in the Making for Original Film ‘Red Notice’!!!

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‘Creed 2’ Release Date Confirmed for Late November 2018!!!

Sometimes good news comes from unexpected places. It was announced today that Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and Annapurna Pictures (Annapurna) have formed a new joint venture for theatrical distribution in the U.S. But tacked onto that announcement was news of the release date for the highly anticipated Creed II, a follow-up to Ryan Coogler‘s smash hit sports drama starring Michael B. Jordan as the son of the late boxing champ, … Continue reading ‘Creed 2’ Release Date Confirmed for Late November 2018!!!

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