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Features, TV

‘Gifted’: New ‘Harry Potter’ Star Dominic McLaughlin to Lead The BBC’s New Supernatural Series!!

HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter series just landed its young chosen one earlier this year — and now that rising star is already leading another major genre project. Dominic McLaughlin, the 11-year-old actor set to bring Harry Potter back to the screen in HBO’s 2027 remake, is also headlining the BBC’s new supernatural adventure series Gifted, which premieres November 24 on CBBC and iPlayer. And yes, … Continue reading ‘Gifted’: New ‘Harry Potter’ Star Dominic McLaughlin to Lead The BBC’s New Supernatural Series!!

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‘Snow White’: Marc Webb in Talks to Direct Live-Action Movie for Disney!!

Marc Webb (The Amazing Spider-Man) is in talks to direct a live-action Snow White movie for Disney, reports Variety. A representative for Disney did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Erin Cressida Wilson (The Girl on the Train) is writing the script, which will expand upon the story and music from the 1938 animated classic. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul will head “off to work” and … Continue reading ‘Snow White’: Marc Webb in Talks to Direct Live-Action Movie for Disney!!

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Features, Superhero

Marc Webb Reveals Scrapped ‘Amazing Spider-Man 3’ and ‘Sinister Six’ Plans!!

Back in 2013, when Andrew Garfield was our Spider-Man and Sony Pictures was insanely bullish about its franchise prospects, the future of the Spider-Man series was a blank slate. Filming on The Amazing Spider-Man 2 was underway, but Sony was already announcing plans for future spinoff films like Venom and The Sinister Six, which would all connect in the studio’s own mini-interconnected universe. In February … Continue reading Marc Webb Reveals Scrapped ‘Amazing Spider-Man 3’ and ‘Sinister Six’ Plans!!

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Drama, Movie Review

Gifted (2017) Review!!!

Synopsis – Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. My Take – Films based on child prodigies are rarely good, while some films such as Hidden Figures, Little Man Tate, Searching for Bobby Fisher, and Shine have worked for their simpler takes, this Mark Webb directed film despite the occasional doses of melodrama, … Continue reading Gifted (2017) Review!!!

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Box Office

‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Rockets to No. 1 With $145 Million at the BO!!!

Accounting for over 79% of the cumulative top ten gross, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 topped the domestic box office, showing a 54% increase compared to the 2014 original and giving Disney the top two openers of 2017 so far. Additionally, the film expanded its reach overseas, including openings in South Korea and China, the latter of which delivered the fourth largest opening in … Continue reading ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Rockets to No. 1 With $145 Million at the BO!!!

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‘Furious 8’ Tops $1 Billion, ‘Latin Lover’ and ‘Baahubali 2’ Open Big, While ‘The Circle’ Flops at the BO!!!

While it’s no small feat that The Fate of the Furious finished atop the box office for a third weekend in a row while crossing $1 billion worldwide, Pantelion‘s How to be a Latin Lover and Great India Films‘ Baahubali 2: The Conclusion are stealing some of the spotlight as the two films finished in second and third place at the domestic box office, despite … Continue reading ‘Furious 8’ Tops $1 Billion, ‘Latin Lover’ and ‘Baahubali 2’ Open Big, While ‘The Circle’ Flops at the BO!!!

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Box Office

‘Furious 8’ Tops $900 Million Worldwide While New Releases Under-perform at the BO!!!

The top of this weekend’s box office looks a lot like last weekend as the top three films remain the same, once again headlined by The Fate of the Furious as it closes in on $1 billion worldwide. As for the weekend’s new releases, Disney‘s Born in China topped the list with the best start for a Disney nature title since the $10.6 million opening … Continue reading ‘Furious 8’ Tops $900 Million Worldwide While New Releases Under-perform at the BO!!!

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‘Fate of the Furious’ Opens with Record International and Worldwide Opening Weekend at the BO!!!

It was close, but just by a hair Universal‘s The Fate of the Furious topped $100 million at the domestic box office, leading the Easter weekend charge and becoming the second 2017 release to top the century mark over its three-day opening. More importantly, on top of its North American debut, the film premiered in over 60 international markets where it brought in a record … Continue reading ‘Fate of the Furious’ Opens with Record International and Worldwide Opening Weekend at the BO!!!

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Box Office

‘Boss Baby’ Repeats at #1 While ‘Smurfs’ and ‘Going in Style’ Open Decent at the BO!!

Fox and DreamWorks Animation‘s The Boss Baby topped the weekend box office for a second week in a row, once again leading Disney‘s Beauty and the Beast over the course of what felt like a placeholder weekend as far as new releases are concerned. While Sony‘s Smurfs: The Lost Village performed mostly as expected and New Line‘s Going in Style over performed based on expectations, … Continue reading ‘Boss Baby’ Repeats at #1 While ‘Smurfs’ and ‘Going in Style’ Open Decent at the BO!!

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‘Boss Baby’ Dethrones ‘Beauty and the Beast’ as ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Under-performs at the BO!!!

It’s close, but Fox and DreamWorks Animation‘s The Boss Baby narrowly beat Disney‘s Beauty and the Beast and delivered a #1 finish this weekend as it vastly over performed pre-release industry expectations. Meanwhile, Paramount‘s Ghost in the Shell debuted with the opposite result, finishing in third position and well below expectations. Elsewhere, Lionsgate‘s Power Rangers dropped over 60% in its second weekend while WB‘s Kong: … Continue reading ‘Boss Baby’ Dethrones ‘Beauty and the Beast’ as ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Under-performs at the BO!!!

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Features

CinemaCon: Over 50 Posters Including ‘Alien: Covenant’, ‘Atomic Blonde’, ‘The Dark Tower’, and ‘GOTG2′!!! Check It Out!!

For those who don’t know, CinemaCon is a convention where theater owners get a look at what the studios have to offer for the rest of the year, and where vendors can show new products for theaters to buy. It’s basically Comic-Con for theater owners. Besides showing off never before seen footage, the studios often bring the cast and the filmmakers. Over the course of a few days, … Continue reading CinemaCon: Over 50 Posters Including ‘Alien: Covenant’, ‘Atomic Blonde’, ‘The Dark Tower’, and ‘GOTG2′!!! Check It Out!!

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Drama, Trailers

‘Gifted’ Trailer: Marc Webb’s New Film Has Chris Evans Trying to Raise a Genius!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece Mary, is drawn into a custody battle with his mother. Directed – Marc Webb Starring – Chris Evans,  Jenny Slate,  Mckenna Grace Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Gifted’ Trailer: Marc Webb’s New Film Has Chris Evans Trying to Raise a Genius!! Check It Out!!

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