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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’: First Image Teases the Disney Prequel!! Check It Out!!

The first image from Mufasa: The Lion King has been unveiled. Revealed during Disney’s annual shareholder meeting, the first image from Mufasa: The Lion King teases Barry Jenkins’ upcoming prequel movie. Similar to 2019’s The Lion King, the film uses photorealistic computer-generated imagery that’s intended to look like a live-action film. Check out the Mufasa: The Lion King image, via an X post from Culture … Continue reading ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’: First Image Teases the Disney Prequel!! Check It Out!!

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‘Mufasa The Lion King’ Moves Release Date to December 20, 2024!!

It looks like Disney fans now have a little longer to wait before returning to the world of The Lion King as the upcoming Mufasa spin-off is now set to roar into theaters on December 20, 2024. The movie was previously slated to debut on July 5, 2024. The film’s delay comes in the aftermath of the SAG-AFTRA strike, which recently ended after a historic … Continue reading ‘Mufasa The Lion King’ Moves Release Date to December 20, 2024!!

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Murder Mystery 2 (2023) Review!!

Synopsis – Full-time detectives Nick and Audrey are struggling to get their private eye agency off the ground. They find themselves at the center of international abduction when their friend Maharaja, is kidnapped at his own lavish wedding. My Take – Release amidst some of Adam Sandler‘s terrible set of comedies on Netflix, Murder Mystery (2019) turned out to be quite a fun affair, that had … Continue reading Murder Mystery 2 (2023) Review!!

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‘Murder Mystery 2’ Clip Sees Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler in Paradise!! Check It Out!!

The Spitzes are back and ready to take some much-needed time off in a new clip for Netflix’s Murder Mystery 2. Arriving on the streamer on March 31, 2023, the feature will catch audiences up on what Nick (Adam Sandler) and Audrey Spitz (Jennifer Aniston) have been up to since cracking the case in 2019’s Murder Mystery. With the romantic backdrop of the wedding of … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery 2’ Clip Sees Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler in Paradise!! Check It Out!!

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‘Murder Mystery 2’ Trailer See Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston Trying to Solve Another Case!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – Full-time detectives Nick and Audrey are struggling to get their private eye agency off the ground. They find themselves at the center of international abduction when their friend Maharaja, is kidnapped at his own lavish wedding. Directed – Jeremy Garelick Starring – Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Mark Strong Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery 2’ Trailer See Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston Trying to Solve Another Case!! Check It Out!!

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‘Murder Mystery 2’: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston led Sequel Sets March 31 as Release Date!!

Netflix has set a release date for Murder Mystery 2, a crime comedy movie starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston. With the sequel’s release date, Netflix unveiled a synopsis that gives us some juicy plot details. The first Murder Mystery follows New York cop Nick Spitz (Sandler), who takes his wife Audrey (Aniston) on a fancy vacation, hoping to reignite the flame of their marriage. … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery 2’: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston led Sequel Sets March 31 as Release Date!!

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‘Murder Mystery 2’: Set Video, Photo Confirms the Sequel Has Begun Production!! Check It Out!!

Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston’s recent Instagram posts reveal Netflix‘s Murder Mystery 2 has officially started production. This morning, Aniston posted a photo of herself and Sandler posing together at the beach in front of the ocean. The picture is followed by a brief video that features cheerful music playing while a masked cast and crew dance around a set surrounded by palm trees. Sandler … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery 2’: Set Video, Photo Confirms the Sequel Has Begun Production!! Check It Out!!

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‘Murder Mystery 2’: Mark Strong and Jodie Turner-Smith Join Cast!!

Mark Strong and Jodie Turner-Smith have boarded the cast of ‘Murder Mystery 2’. The pair will be joined in the sequel by Melanie Laurent, Kuhoo Verma, Enrique Arce, Tony Goldwyn, Annie Mumolo and Zurin Villanueva with John Kani and Adeel Akhtar set to reprise their roles from the first film. Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, who led the ensemble for the 2019 movie, are also … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery 2’: Mark Strong and Jodie Turner-Smith Join Cast!!

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Box Office

‘The Lion King’: Disney Film Crosses $1 Billion at the Global BO!!

Director Jon Favreau’s The Lion King has become the fourth Disney-released movie to pass $1 billion at the global box office, reaching the milestone in less than three weeks. By today (Wednesday) The Lion King has grossed $361 million domestically, with a further $639 million from international markets. It joins Captain Marvel ($1.128 billion), Avengers: Endgame ($2.793 billion) and Aladdin ($1.011 billion) as four of … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: Disney Film Crosses $1 Billion at the Global BO!!

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The Lion King (2019) Review!!!

Synopsis – After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery. My Take – With Disney enjoying tremendous box office success with the live action interpretations of The Jungle Book and the recently released Aladdin, which despite mixed reviews has earned close to $1 billion worldwide, it was inevitable that someday … Continue reading The Lion King (2019) Review!!!

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‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Has Simba confronting Scar!! Check It Out!!

Another TV spot has landed for the upcoming remake of the 1994 Disney classic The Lion King which gives us a peek at a fully-grown Simba taking on his villainous uncle, Scar; watch it here: Lions rule the African savanna in The Lion King, which welcomes Donald Glover (Atlanta, Solo: A Star Wars Story) as future king Simba, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter (Dreamgirls, Lemonade visual album) as … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Has Simba confronting Scar!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: Disney Reveals Six New TV Spots!! Check It Out!!

With less than two weeks to go until the hotly-anticipated release of The Lion King, another six TV spots have arrived online for the CG-animated remake of the 1994 Disney classic; watch them here: Lions rule the African savanna in The Lion King, which welcomes Donald Glover (Atlanta, Solo: A Star Wars Story) as future king Simba, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter (Dreamgirls, Lemonade visual album) as Simba’s … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: Disney Reveals Six New TV Spots!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Showcases Timon and Pumbaa!! Check It Out!!

Seth Rogen has taken to Twitter to share a new TV spot for the hotly-anticipated CGI-animated adventure drama The Lion King which showcases best friends Timon & Pumbaa; watch it here: https://twitter.com/Sethrogen/status/1146450729261047808 Lions rule the African savanna in The Lion King, which welcomes Donald Glover (Atlanta, Solo: A Star Wars Story) as future king Simba, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter (Dreamgirls, Lemonade visual album) as Simba’s friend-turned-love interest … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Showcases Timon and Pumbaa!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’ Character Portraits Offer a Different Look at the Cast!! Check It Out!!

Just two weeks before it’s set to sail into theaters, The Lion King is offering fans a new perspective on its cast and characters. Director Jon Favreau is returning to the world of live-action to bring 1994’s The Lion King to life as part of Disney’s recent plan to do live-action remakes of many of their beloved animated films. Earlier 2019 entries included Dumbo and Aladdin with Lady & the Tramp set to … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’ Character Portraits Offer a Different Look at the Cast!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: Disney’s Anticipated Film Gets Five New Posters!! Check It Out!

With less than a month to go until its highly-anticipated release, Disney has unveiled another five posters for JonFavreau’s upcoming remake of the 1994 animated classic The Lion King featuring Simba, Timon, Pumbaa, and Mufasa; take a look at the posters here: Directed by Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book), The Lion King features a voice cast that includes Donald Glover (Solo: A Star Wars Story) as Simba, Beyonce (Dreamgirls) … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: Disney’s Anticipated Film Gets Five New Posters!! Check It Out!

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‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Has Donald Glover and Beyonce Singing!! Check It Out!!

With its release just a month away, Disney has revealed a new TV spot for the hotly-anticipated remake The Lion King which features the Oscar-winning track ‘Can You Feel the Love Tonight’, performed by stars Beyonce (Nala) and Donald Glover (Simba); watch it here: Directed by Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book), The Lion King features a voice cast that includes Donald Glover (Solo: A Star Wars Story) as Simba, … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Has Donald Glover and Beyonce Singing!! Check It Out!!

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Murder Mystery (2019) Review!!!

Synopsis – A New York cop and his wife go on a European vacation to reinvigorate the spark in their marriage, but end up getting framed and on the run for the death of an elderly billionaire. My Take – Whether you like him or not, Adam Sandler, till date, remains one of the most successful actors to come out of Hollywood, despite churning out … Continue reading Murder Mystery (2019) Review!!!

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‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Shows the Animals Talking!! Check It Out!!

Look, no one is going to say Jon Favreau‘s update on Disney’s The Lion King doesn’t look impressive. The film’s state-of-the-art visuals render the Serengeti and the animals that populate it darn near photorealistic, if not like straight up live-action. But a new TV spot finally gives us a glimpse of the lion characters talking, and honestly it looks kind of weird? I don’t know, … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Shows the Animals Talking!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’ Character Posters and TV Spot Offer New Looks at the Ensemble!! Check It Out!!

Disney has released a series of character posters for the highly anticipated new film The Lion King. The movie is, of course, based on the iconic 1994 Disney animated film, but this time around director Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book, Iron Man) is utilizing cutting-edge technology to present a world full of photoreal characters. That means the African animals that populate the film are all … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’ Character Posters and TV Spot Offer New Looks at the Ensemble!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: Early Tracking Suggests a Huge $230 million Opening at the Domestic BO!!

After scoring several big successes in the past few years, The Walt Disney Company has went all in on its animated remakes in 2019, delivering not one but three new versions of beloved classics. Tim Burton’s Dumbo failed to soar back in March with an underwhelming box office run that totalled out at just $348.1 million, while Aladdin fared better this weekend but doesn’t look … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: Early Tracking Suggests a Huge $230 million Opening at the Domestic BO!!

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‘Murder Mystery’ Trailer: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston Lead Netflix’s Comedy!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – A New York cop and his wife go on a European vacation to reinvigorate the spark in their marriage, but end up getting framed and on the run for the death of an elderly billionaire. Directed – Kyle Newacheck Starring – Luke Evans, Jennifer Aniston, Adam Sandler Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery’ Trailer: Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston Lead Netflix’s Comedy!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: New Images Offer a Closer Look at Disney’s Remake!! Check It Out!!

A handful of new The Lion King images have landed online, offering a closer look at the highly anticipated new film. While Disney’s Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, and even The Jungle Book were billed as “live-action remakes,” after seeing the footage from The Lion King it’s safe to say this is not a live-action movie. Instead, director Jon Favreau has pushed the technology he … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: New Images Offer a Closer Look at Disney’s Remake!! Check It Out!!

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‘Murder Mystery’: First Images Reunite Adam Sandler/Jennifer Aniston!!! Check It Out!!

In recent years, Adam Sandler as found a cozy home at Netflix, where he’s turned out comedy specials and feature films for the streaming network. The giant deal reportedly came as a result of Netflix’s all-mighty algorithm, which pointed to Sandler’s massive star power, even as box office returns dwindled for his theatrical releases. By all available metrics (which are, in the Netflix tradition, very few,) the … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery’: First Images Reunite Adam Sandler/Jennifer Aniston!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Remind Us of Simba’s Return!! Check It Out!!

In the midst of last night’s Oscars event, Disney unveiled their latest look at Jon Favreau‘s CG-animated remake of the 1994 classic, The Lion King. There’s not much in the way of new footage or material here, but it does feature the stirring first few bars of the iconic “Circle of Life” song and another helping of super-cute Simba. We’ll have to wait a bit … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: New TV Spot Remind Us of Simba’s Return!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: First Trailer Reveals Jon Favreau’s Cinematic Take on the 1994 Disney Classic!!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – CGI and live-action re-imagining of the 1994 Disney classic. Directed – Jon Favreau Starring (voices of) – Seth Rogen, Donald Glover, Keegan-Michael Key Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: First Trailer Reveals Jon Favreau’s Cinematic Take on the 1994 Disney Classic!!! Check It Out!!

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‘The Lion King’: The Cast Assembles in New Behind-the-Scenes Photo!! Check It Out!!

Disney’s new take on The Lion King, now in live-action with hybrid animation, is one step closer to taking theaters the world over by storm. The first behind-the-scenes image of some of the movie’s core cast members was recently revealed by director Jon Favreau. The image features Favreau with previously announced cast members Donald Glover as Simba, Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner as the impeccably cast Pumbaa and Timon, respectively, … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: The Cast Assembles in New Behind-the-Scenes Photo!! Check It Out!!

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‘Murder Mystery’: Adam Sandler’s Latest Netflix Film Begins Filming!!!

Netflix has announced that production is now underway on Adam Sandler’s latest feature for the streaming service, Murder Mystery, which reunites Sandler with his Just Go with It co-star Jennifer Aniston as well as Luke Evans (Beauty and the Beast). The official synopsis for the film reads: When a NYC cop (Adam Sandler) finally takes his wife (Jennifer Aniston) on a long promised European trip, … Continue reading ‘Murder Mystery’: Adam Sandler’s Latest Netflix Film Begins Filming!!!

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‘The Lion King’: Live-Action Remake Will Only Use Four Songs from the Original’s Soundtrack!!!

Though I’ve personally never understood the draw entirely, live-action Disney remakes are clearly making bank at the box office. The Jungle Book placed fifth in the top ten highest-grossing films of 2016, sandwiched between Deadpool and The Secret Lives of Pets, whereas Beauty and the Beast was the second highest-grossing movie of last year, inevitably losing the top spot to Star Wars: The Last Jedi. … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: Live-Action Remake Will Only Use Four Songs from the Original’s Soundtrack!!!

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‘The Lion King’: Disney Announces Full Live-Action Cast; New Synopsis Revealed!!! Check It Out!!

After the wildfire success of Bill Condon‘s Beauty and The Beast (which is still sitting pretty as the highest grossing movie of 2017 so far), you can bet your bottom dollar that Disney is ready to throw around some serious cash to make the most of their animated classic catalogue with star-studded live-action adaptations. Jon Favreau‘s The Lion King is one of the most anticipated remakes on the lineup (though … Continue reading ‘The Lion King’: Disney Announces Full Live-Action Cast; New Synopsis Revealed!!! Check It Out!!

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