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Shawn Levy, Ryan Reynolds Are Working on a New Heist Comedy!!

After working together on Deadpool 3 for the majority of this year, Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds will reunite once again for a heist comedy, according to Deadline. The upcoming project, set to be released on Netflix, marks the fourth collaboration between the actor and the filmmaker in recent years. Dana Fox, the screenwriter behind The Lost City, has been hired to write the new … Continue reading Shawn Levy, Ryan Reynolds Are Working on a New Heist Comedy!!

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‘Free Guy 2’: 20th Century Studios President Reveals Status!!

Free Guy sparked immediate sequel talk from fans and studios alike after becoming the most successful original movie during the pandemic. Now we have an update on the sequel’s status from 20th Century Studios President Steve Asbell after he sat down with The Hollywood Reporter. During the interview, Asbell was asked about the status of the Free Guy sequel to which he replied: “We’re awaiting … Continue reading ‘Free Guy 2’: 20th Century Studios President Reveals Status!!

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Oscar Nominations 2022′ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

In another sign that things are starting to get back to normal, or at least settle into a new normal, the Oscar nominations are here! The 94th Academy Awards will hopefully look a bit different than last year’s ceremony. But one thing is for sure, the nominees will get us talking for the next few weeks as we theorize about who will win the big … Continue reading Oscar Nominations 2022′ Revealed!!! Check Out the Full List!!

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‘Halloween Kills’ Grabs Best Horror R-Rated Opening Records During Pandemic With $50.4M at the BO!!

Typically, horror movies fall apart on a Saturday night, especially ones with bad reviews and lackluster audience exits. But Universal/Blumhouse/Miramax’s Halloween Kills kept it together, even with a day-and-date Peacock component. The David Gordon Green-directed sequel, the 12th in the franchise, kept on course for a $50.35M 3-day, slightly higher than what we saw yesterday morning off a $17.2M Saturday, -25% from Friday. That’s a … Continue reading ‘Halloween Kills’ Grabs Best Horror R-Rated Opening Records During Pandemic With $50.4M at the BO!!

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Daniel Craig’s Final Bond Film ‘No Time To Die Opens with $56M at the BO!!

When it comes to Bond and the box office, the world is enough, and the bigger exclamation, as we first told you earlier this week, was going to be in No Time to Die‘s global figure, which is coming in at $145.5M (very close to the $150M we reported), comprised of its opening weekend domestic and second weekend abroad. We’ve heard there’s great holds throughout … Continue reading Daniel Craig’s Final Bond Film ‘No Time To Die Opens with $56M at the BO!!

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‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ Shatters Pandemic Records with $90.1M Opening at the BO!!

Sony, which has been overly cautious and conservative in their projections for Venom: Let There Be Carnage, always had a hit on their hands, as the Marvel sequel easily scoring the best domestic opening at the box office with $90.1M; exceeding the previous pandemic U.S./Canada debut of Black Widow which was $80.8M. Not only that, but the Sony/Marvel movie exceeded the original 2018 title’s opening of $80.2M by … Continue reading ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ Shatters Pandemic Records with $90.1M Opening at the BO!!

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‘Shang-Chi’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Domestic Pandemic Release While ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Flops at the BO!!

Disney-Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is coming in ahead of industry estimates of $12.8M for its fourth No. 1 weekend, with $13.3M. As we told you earlier, thanks to the pic’s $3.6M Friday, Shang-Chi has become the highest-grossing movie at the pandemic domestic B.O., overtaking Black Widow‘s $186.7M domestic running total with a current $196.5M by EOD today. A $250M domestic final looks to … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Domestic Pandemic Release While ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ Flops at the BO!!

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‘Shang-Chi’ Continues Rule with $21.7M at the BO!!

Any doubts about the health of the overall domestic box office continue to wane. Disney/Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of Ten Rings reigns atop the tallies in its third weekend, scoring $21.7M, the second-best third weekend result for a September release after Warner Bros.’ It ($29.75M). That’s a great -37% hold after a Friday of $5.8M, -40%, and the Destin Daniel Cretton-directed feature looks to stand by … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi’ Continues Rule with $21.7M at the BO!!

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‘Shang-Chi’ Continues Strong While ‘Malignant’ Flops at the BO!!

With great success comes continued great chaos for the theatrical experience this past week. On the plus side, the domestic box office is continuing its rebound during the pandemic, with the second weekend of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings earning $9.7M in its second Friday, -67%, for an estimated 3-day of $35.7M, -53%. That’s the third-biggest second weekend for a September release … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi’ Continues Strong While ‘Malignant’ Flops at the BO!!

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‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ Shatters Labor Day Records at the BO!!

Who says that people don’t go to the movies over Labor Day weekend? And who says American audiences are hesitant about going to the movies? Hollywood, it’s time to re-think your game plan about the theatrical release schedule. It doesn’t look like Vax cards policing at any movie theaters prevented anyone from going to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, as Disney continued … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ Shatters Labor Day Records at the BO!!

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‘Candyman’ Pulls an Impressive $22.4 Million at the BO!!

At a time when Covid-19 cases are +20% in the U.S. to 156K over two weeks, and Hurricane Ida is expected to hit the Gulf Coast today, Universal/MGM/Monkeypaw’s Candyman is prevailing with a great late August start of $22.4M. Also, another encouraging sign for the box office, especially on a horror film, is that business wasn’t entirely frontloaded, which is typically the case: Candyman‘s Saturday of … Continue reading ‘Candyman’ Pulls an Impressive $22.4 Million at the BO!!

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‘Free Guy’ Continues Hold on Top Position with ‘Paw Patrol’ Just Behind at the BO!!

Despite all the bad news about the delta variant, there are parts of the box office which held up quite well, while the rest of it played like a normal August. Showing some amazing holding power, Disney/20th Century Studios’ Free Guy eased -34%, for a 3-day of $18.8M, putting its 10-day total at $58.8M. Percent-wise, that’s the best second-weekend hold for any wide release this … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’ Continues Hold on Top Position with ‘Paw Patrol’ Just Behind at the BO!!

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Ryan Reynolds’s ‘Free Guy’ Triumphs with $28M+ Opening at the BO!!

Those having any concern that the pandemic is wrecking complete havoc at the box office can rest a bit easy as Disney/20th Century Studio’s Free Guy smashed expectations with a $28.4M opening weekend. Worldwide the Shawn Levy-directed movie is at a $51M start. Something more to applaud is the fact that stateside business for Free Guy surged 24% on Saturday when you back out Thursday previews … Continue reading Ryan Reynolds’s ‘Free Guy’ Triumphs with $28M+ Opening at the BO!!

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‘Free Guy 2’: Disney Wants a Sequel!!

It seems not even Free Guy can stay free from the world of IP and franchises for very long, as Ryan Reynolds revealed on Twitter that Disney confirmed their interest in a sequel just as the film topped the box office on its debut weekend. Reynolds took to Twitter to share the news: “Aaaannnnd after 3 years messaging #FreeGuy as an original IP movie, Disney … Continue reading ‘Free Guy 2’: Disney Wants a Sequel!!

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Free Guy (2021) Review!!!

Synopsis – A bank teller discovers that he’s actually an NPC inside a brutal, open world video game. My Take – As it has been for decades, this year’s summer season too, despite COVID-19 continuing to push several films to later dates, saw the release calendar dominated by sequels, spin offs, live action adaptions, reboots, and films tied to some sort of intellectual property. That’s … Continue reading Free Guy (2021) Review!!!

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‘Free Guy’: New Posters Pay Homage to Classic Games!! Check It Out!!

In order to promote the upcoming release of Free Guy, the movie’s official Twitter account revealed a new set of posters that pay homage to some of the most iconic covers for video games. The new posters use both old-school classics and new indie hits to feature Ryan Reynolds’s Guy in the art style of the original cover, a more-than-fitting homage since Free Guy follows … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: New Posters Pay Homage to Classic Games!! Check It Out!!

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‘Deadpool 3’: Ryan Reynolds Gives Script Update; Probable Filming Next Year!!

While Marvel fans are always eager to learn more about upcoming MCU movies (and now shows), probably the one project that’s provoked the most interest at this point in time is Deadpool 3. When Disney acquired 20th Century Fox, there were some questions about whether the R-rated Ryan Reynolds-fronted franchise would carry over into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, now that all Marvel adaptations would be … Continue reading ‘Deadpool 3’: Ryan Reynolds Gives Script Update; Probable Filming Next Year!!

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‘Free Guy’: New Clip Introduces Dude!! Check It Out!!

First we saw Guy, now we have Dude. In a new promotional video for Free Guy, star Ryan Reynolds has revealed that he is playing not one, but two parts in the video game comedy: Guy, the passive NPC character who leads the film, and Dude, another non-playable character designed by Taika Waititi’s Antwan. Antwan didn’t put much effort into Dude, clearly, as his catchphrase … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: New Clip Introduces Dude!! Check It Out!!

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‘Free Guy’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

20th Century Studios has released a new clip for their forthcoming film Free Guy, which gives a closer look at Joe Keery and Utkarsh Ambudkar‘s characters of Keys and Mouser, respectively. The film, which is led by Ryan Reynolds and also stars Jodie Comer and Taika Waititi, will be released on August 13. The brief clip gives a sense solid sense of Free Guy‘s tone, … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’ Gets a New Clip!! Check It Out!!

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Deadpool Enters the MCU in ‘Free Guy’ Trailer Reaction Video Featuring Korg!! Check It Out!!

Deadpool is finally making his way into the MCU, by way of… a YouTube video with Korg? Having recently been acquired by Disney, the Fox-owned superhero (played by Ryan Reynolds) has teamed up with Taika Waititi’s beloved comedic relief from Thor: Ragnarok to react to the trailer for Reynolds’ newest film, Free Guy, also produced by Fox. The video, uploaded to Reynolds’ official YouTube channel, … Continue reading Deadpool Enters the MCU in ‘Free Guy’ Trailer Reaction Video Featuring Korg!! Check It Out!!

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‘Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Leads Weekend with a $17M Debut at a Dull BO!!

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard is coming in higher over five days with $17M and a 3-day of $11.7M at 3,331 locations. It’s an OK result, and better than expected, but it’s not a result that has the town skipping about the return of the summer box office as the pandemic winds down, especially over what is typically a lucrative Father’s Day weekend. Speaking of Father’s … Continue reading ‘Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard’ Leads Weekend with a $17M Debut at a Dull BO!!

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‘Shang-Chi’ and ‘Free Guy’ Set for a 45-Day Window of Theatrical Exclusivity!!

Disney continued to lay out its upcoming release plans today during an investors call. The studio revealed that both Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and the Ryan Reynolds action comedy Free Guy will debut in theaters with a 45-day window of exclusivity. Recently, Disney announced that it would be continuing its Premier Access program of simultaneously releasing features theatrically and on the studio’s … Continue reading ‘Shang-Chi’ and ‘Free Guy’ Set for a 45-Day Window of Theatrical Exclusivity!!

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Disney Sets New Release Dates for ‘Free Guy’, ‘The King’s Man’, and ‘Death on the Nile’!!

Disney remains committed to the theatrical experience, or at least more so than WarnerMedia, which will attempt a hybrid theatrical/streaming release strategy in 2021. Disney is sticking to its theatrical release dates for most of its features for the time being, which means that its 20th Century Studios fare, which is more mature and would have a harder time finding a place on Disney+ like … Continue reading Disney Sets New Release Dates for ‘Free Guy’, ‘The King’s Man’, and ‘Death on the Nile’!!

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‘Free Guy’ and ‘Death on the Nile’ See Indefinite Release Date Shifts!!

Disney has delivered another blow to the winter 2020 theatrical schedule, removing two of its December films, the Ryan Reynolds-led action comedy Free Guy and Kenneth Branagh’s Death on the Nile, from its release calendar. Both films have been postponed with no new release dates set. The House of Mouse announced another shake-up to the Disney release calendar, undating both Free Guy, initially dated on December 11, … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’ and ‘Death on the Nile’ See Indefinite Release Date Shifts!!

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CinemaCon Bumps 2021 Moves from April to Aug!!

The National Association of Theater Owners has decided to delay its annual CinemaCon event from late April to the end of summer, and the next edition will now take place Aug. 23-26, 2021. CinemaCon happens to be one of my favorite events on the industry calendar, and I greatly enjoy my pilgrimage to Las Vegas each year — not just for gambling purposes, but because … Continue reading CinemaCon Bumps 2021 Moves from April to Aug!!

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‘Upstate’: Ryan Reynolds to Reunite With ‘The Nines’ Director for Netflix Comedy!!

The 2007 movie The Nines isn’t exactly a standout in the Ryan Reynolds canon, but the film afforded Reynolds the opportunity to work with one of Hollywood’s top screenwriters, John August, and now the two of them are teaming back up for the Netflix comedy Upstate. Plot details are being kept under wraps, but Deadline reports that Reynolds will co-write the script with August, and … Continue reading ‘Upstate’: Ryan Reynolds to Reunite With ‘The Nines’ Director for Netflix Comedy!!

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‘Everyday Parenting Tips’: Ryan Reynolds to Star in Paul King’s Monster-Invasion Comedy!!

Hot off the release of his critically-acclaimed cut of Green Lantern, Ryan Reynolds has found yet another project. THR reports that the Deadpool star is signed on to lead Everyday Parenting Tips, a family comedy set up at Universal by dynamic duo Phil Lord and Chris Miller as part of their overall deal at the studio. But wait, it gets more wholesome: The film, based … Continue reading ‘Everyday Parenting Tips’: Ryan Reynolds to Star in Paul King’s Monster-Invasion Comedy!!

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‘Our Name Is Adam’: Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy’s New Movie Moves to Netflix!!

Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy are back in business with Netflix, which has picked up their untitled time travel movie from Paramount. Originally titled Our Name Is Adam, the project was initially developed as a starring vehicle for Tom Cruise. Instead, it will be Reynolds playing a man who must travel back in time to get help from his 13-year-old self. Together, they encounter their … Continue reading ‘Our Name Is Adam’: Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy’s New Movie Moves to Netflix!!

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‘Dark Days at the Magna Carta’: Blake Lively Set For Netflix Debut!!

Blake Lively is set to make her Netflix debut with a new movie which has Stranger Things‘s Shawn Levy attached to produce. Lively has been keeping a relatively low profile in recent months following the box office disappointment that was The Rhythm Section from earlier this year. Seemingly undeterred, Lively’s next project takes her down perhaps the most genre-driven road of her career with this Netflix pic. According to The Hollywood Reporter, … Continue reading ‘Dark Days at the Magna Carta’: Blake Lively Set For Netflix Debut!!

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‘Free Guy’: Ryan Reynold’s Upcoming Action Comedy Gets New Images!! Check It Out!!

A batch of new Free Guy stills have been released that range from stills seen in the first trailer to some new ones to a few behind the scenes shots. The stills come as Total Film released their exclusive preview for the movie, a cover image for which was seen a few days back. The actual stills from Free Guy convey the same colorful, vibrant … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: Ryan Reynold’s Upcoming Action Comedy Gets New Images!! Check It Out!!

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Skydance’s Time Travel Movie Set to Reteam Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy!!

Free Guy duo Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy are set to reteam for an untitled time travel adventure movie that is in the works at Skydance. Reynolds will star and Levy will direct, while both of them will produce alongside Skydance’s David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Don Granger. Reynolds will play a man who travels back in time to get help from his 13-year old … Continue reading Skydance’s Time Travel Movie Set to Reteam Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy!!

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‘Jungle Cruise’ and ‘Free Guy’ Also See Release Date Delay!!!

Even though Disney anticipates movie theaters reopening by late July, the studio has delayed two of its summer tentpoles — Free Guy starring Ryan Reynolds, and Jungle Cruise starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt. Free Guy has moved from July 3 to December 11, while Jungle Cruise has been delayed a full year, from July 24, 2020 to July 30, 2021. That’s a major shift … Continue reading ‘Jungle Cruise’ and ‘Free Guy’ Also See Release Date Delay!!!

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‘Dragon’s Lair’: Ryan Reynolds in Talks to Star in Video Game Adaption!!

Ryan Reynolds isn’t letting the Coronavirus blues keep him down, as he’s in talks to star in and produce a live-action adaptation of the ’80s arcade game Dragon’s Lair for Netflix, Collider has confirmed. It took Netflix nearly a year to close the rights to the game, which has been featured in the streamer’s hit series Stranger Things — an appearance that sparked renewed interest in … Continue reading ‘Dragon’s Lair’: Ryan Reynolds in Talks to Star in Video Game Adaption!!

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‘The Auteur’: Plot Details Revealed for Taika Waititi, Jude Law’s New Showtime Series!!

Late on Friday afternoon, Collider reported that Taika Waititi and Jude Law were teaming for a new Showtime series called The Auteur. The timing wasn’t ideal, not just because it was a Friday afternoon, but because it was Valentine’s Day, and the start of a long holiday weekend. Showtime wasn’t exactly happy with us, but if a story is true and newsworthy, it’s our duty … Continue reading ‘The Auteur’: Plot Details Revealed for Taika Waititi, Jude Law’s New Showtime Series!!

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‘The Auteur’: Taika Waititi, Jude Law in Talks for Showtime Showbiz Series!!

Hot off his Oscar win for writing Jojo Rabbit, Taika Waititi and two-time Oscar nominee Jude Law are teaming on The Auteur, a new limited series in development at Showtime, Collider has learned. While there are no deals in place yet, Waititi and Law are currently in negotiations with Showtime, which is saying goodbye to Homeland and Shameless this year — and possibly Ray Donovan … Continue reading ‘The Auteur’: Taika Waititi, Jude Law in Talks for Showtime Showbiz Series!!

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‘Clue’: James Bobin in Talks to Direct Ryan Reynolds led Remake!!

The last we heard about the upcoming Clue remake, reuniting star Ryan Reynolds with Deadpool writers Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, it was going to be directed by Reynolds’ The Change-Up co-star Jason Bateman, who’s been on a small-screen directing tear lately with excellent work on The Outsider and Ozark. But now, in a plot twist worthy of a delicious murder mystery like Clue, Bateman has exited the project. And per Variety, Reynolds’ take on the … Continue reading ‘Clue’: James Bobin in Talks to Direct Ryan Reynolds led Remake!!

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‘Rin Tin Tin’: Warner Bros Revives German Shepherd led Movie Series!!

Warner Bros has set up a movie built around Rin Tin Tin, the venerable German Shepherd that once was credited with saving the studio from bankruptcy in the 1920s, and appeared as the hero in 27 films. Hired to write is Matt Lieberman, who most recently scripted another dog tale for Warner Bros in the upcoming animated film Scoob, and who scripted the just released … Continue reading ‘Rin Tin Tin’: Warner Bros Revives German Shepherd led Movie Series!!

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‘Free Guy’: Disney Reveals First Poster of the Ryan Reynold Video Game Movie!! Check It Out!!

Director Shawn Levy brought his upcoming sci-fi action-comedy Free Guy to New York Comic-Con, and while we’ll have to wait a little longer for a trailer, Disney did drop a poster and a brief video featuring the cast—Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Jodie Comer, and Joe Keery—delightfully dunking on Green Lantern. The bit is that Reynolds and Waititi both appeared in DC’s disastrous early foray into … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: Disney Reveals First Poster of the Ryan Reynold Video Game Movie!! Check It Out!!

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‘Thor 4’: Taika Waititi to Direct for Marvel Sequel as WB’s ‘Akira’ is Delayed Again!!

Taika Waititi is set to write and direct a fourth film in Marvel’s Thor franchise after a successful collaboration with stars Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson on 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok, Collider has confirmed with sources. Waititi had been slated to next direct an Akira movie for Warner Bros., but according to The Hollywood Reporter, that project has been plagued by typical development problems and delayed once … Continue reading ‘Thor 4’: Taika Waititi to Direct for Marvel Sequel as WB’s ‘Akira’ is Delayed Again!!

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‘Free Guy’: Channing Tatum Joins Ryan Reynolds Led Action Comedy!!

It looks like we can add another name to the cast of the upcoming Ryan Reynolds-headlined action comedy Free Guy, with The Daily Mail reporting that Channing Tatum has been spotted on set shooting scenes for the movie. Free Guy is being directed by Shaun Levy (Night at the Museum) and sees Reynolds playing a lonely bank teller who discovers that he’s actually an NPC, … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: Channing Tatum Joins Ryan Reynolds Led Action Comedy!!

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‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Set for July 2020!!

Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment have announced that their upcoming Minions sequel is officially titled Minions: The Rise of Gru, and is set to arrive on July 3rd 2020. The first Minions movie served as a spinoff/prequel to Despicable Me, and grossed $1.16 billion upon its release in 2015. Add in the box office takings from the three Despicable Me films, and the series has … Continue reading ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Set for July 2020!!

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‘Free Guy’: Filming Begins on Ryan Reynolds’s Video Game Movie!!!

Production has commenced on the upcoming adventure comedy Free Guy, which stars Ryan Reynolds as a lonely bank teller who discovers he’s actually a background character in an open-world video game. Filming is taking place in Boston with Shawn Levy at the helm. Levy’s credits range from comedies like Date Night to adventure films like the Night at the Museum franchise to dramas like This … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: Filming Begins on Ryan Reynolds’s Video Game Movie!!!

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Disney Shuffles More Release Dates Following Fox Acquisition!!!

We knew when Disney acquired 20th Century Fox that they’d likely be shuffling up their release date calendar, and today that announcement came. With Fox no longer its own standalone studio, Disney doesn’t want Fox’s films to infringe upon its box office prospects, and vice versa, so some changes were in order. Indeed, the changes were aplenty. The most notable shifts/announcements have to do with … Continue reading Disney Shuffles More Release Dates Following Fox Acquisition!!!

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Disney Cancels More FOX Movies!!

Late last week we learned that Disney had pulled the plug on Wes Ball‘s $170 million adaptation of Mouse Guard just weeks before it was slated to start production — a move that came on the heels of the studio’s decision to put Fox 2000’s Tom Hanks movie News of the World and an adaptation of Angie Thomas‘ bestseller On the Come Up into turnaround. And now, yet … Continue reading Disney Cancels More FOX Movies!!

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‘Free Guy’: Taika Waititi Joins Ryan Reynolds in Shawn Levy’s Action Comedy!!

We’ve all come to love Taika Waititi the director thanks to What We Do in the Shadows, Hunt for the Wilderpeople and, of course, Thor: Ragnarok, but to be honest, he still feels under-appreciated as an actor. After all, he was pretty great in all three of those movies, so his newly-reported casting alongside Ryan Reynolds in the action comedy Free Guy strikes me as … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: Taika Waititi Joins Ryan Reynolds in Shawn Levy’s Action Comedy!!

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‘Free Guy’: ‘Killing Eve’ Star Jodie Comer Joins The Ryan Reynolds Action Comedy!!

Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy have found some more players for their video game-focused action-comedy Free Guy. Jodie Comer, who stars on the critically hailed BBC America show Killing Eve, will star opposite Reynolds, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter. Also joining the feature project in supporting roles are Lil Rel, who broke out with Get Out, and Stranger Things star Joe Keery. Levy is directing … Continue reading ‘Free Guy’: ‘Killing Eve’ Star Jodie Comer Joins The Ryan Reynolds Action Comedy!!

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‘Uncharted’: Shawn Levy Becomes Latest Director To Exit the Video Game To Movie Adaption!!

More than two years after he was first announced as taking on the reins of the project, THR is reporting that Shawn Levy (Night at the Museum) has now vacated the director’s chair on the planned big screen adaptation of Uncharted in order to focus his attention on the Ryan Reynolds-headlined Free Guy. Levy’s departure is the latest in a long line of bumps in … Continue reading ‘Uncharted’: Shawn Levy Becomes Latest Director To Exit the Video Game To Movie Adaption!!

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