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‘Shazam!’ Leads Second Weekend as ‘Hellboy’ Crashes at the BO!!!

After four straight weekends featuring a new #1 film at the weekend box office, Warner Bros.‘s Shazam! took the crown for a second weekend in a row, topping a flurry of newcomers that delivered varying returns. Universal‘s Little secured the runner-up position, out-performing Lionsgate and Summit‘s Hellboy, which struggled amidst a flurry of negative reviews ahead of release not to mention reports of tension during … Continue reading ‘Shazam!’ Leads Second Weekend as ‘Hellboy’ Crashes at the BO!!!

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Joaquin Phoenix in Talks to Play The Joker in Standalone DC Movie!!

How’s this for a bit of superhero news: Three-time Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix is in talks to play The Joker in a standalone DC movie for Warner Bros. Yes indeed, Variety reports that the Inherent Vice star has entered talks to lead the untitled Joker origin movie co-written and directed by Todd Phillips, the filmmaker behind War Dogs and The Hangover trilogy. Per the trade, Phoenix was Phillips’ … Continue reading Joaquin Phoenix in Talks to Play The Joker in Standalone DC Movie!!

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First Look at Rooney Mara in ‘Mary Magdalene’, Plus First Synopsis!!! Check It Out!!

Our first look at one of the previous 2017 Oscar hopefuls has arrived. Mary Magdalene, the new feature film from Lion director Garth Davis, was originally slated for release in the awards-friendly fall corridor of 2017 before The Weinstein Company (yep) pushed it to Easter weekend. But regardless of everything that’s going on over there, this movie sounds incredibly interesting. Rooney Mara plays the titular Biblical figure … Continue reading First Look at Rooney Mara in ‘Mary Magdalene’, Plus First Synopsis!!! Check It Out!!

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Harvey Weinstein Terminated from Weinstein Company!!!

For nearly four decades, Harvey Weinstein was the don of indie film, and a force of nature. Now he’s been ousted by his own company. In a move that would’ve been shocking a week ago, the mogul was terminated on Sunday as co-chairman of The Weinstein Co. after bombshell on-the-record sexual harassment allegations came to light in a New York Times report. “In light of … Continue reading Harvey Weinstein Terminated from Weinstein Company!!!

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Weinstein Co. Wants Back in the Oscar Game, Sets Release Dates for ‘Mary Magdalene’, ‘Current War’!!!

It’s been six long years since The Weinstein Company landed a Best Picture Oscar-winner, in the form of 2011’s The Artist, but the studio is making a heavy push this season by announcing a trio of awards-friendly release dates. The Weinstein Company landed a Best Picture Oscar nod at the most recent ceremony in the form of Garth Davis’ drama Lion, and per THR the … Continue reading Weinstein Co. Wants Back in the Oscar Game, Sets Release Dates for ‘Mary Magdalene’, ‘Current War’!!!

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Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara May Join Joaquin Phoenix in New Gus Van Sant Film!!

A formidable ensemble is coming together for the next film from director Gus Van Sant. We previously learned that Joaquin Phoenix was set to star in Van Sant’s next project, a biopic of quadriplegic cartoonist John Callahan called Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot. And now Variety reports that Oscar nominees Jonah Hill and Rooney Mara are in talks to join the cast. … Continue reading Jonah Hill, Rooney Mara May Join Joaquin Phoenix in New Gus Van Sant Film!!

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Rooney Mara Teaming with Sia for Pop Star Drama ‘Vox Lux’!!

Rooney Mara has had an interesting career thus far, and she’s changing things up once again by signing onto a project of a very different sort. Per Variety, the actress will lead a pop star drama from The Childhood of a Leader filmmaker Brady Corbet, which will see recording artist Sia (of “Cheap Thrills” and “Titanium” fame) providing a full soundtrack of original songs. Titled Vox Lux, … Continue reading Rooney Mara Teaming with Sia for Pop Star Drama ‘Vox Lux’!!

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