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‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’: Taylor Sheridan Won’t Be Involved in the Sequel!!

Taylor Sheridan fans are preparing to feast later this year with new seasons of Mayor of Kingstown, Tulsa King, and Landman, but before his new wave of shows returns to Paramount+, the sequel to one of his best movies just got a devastating update. Although a Wind River sequel is in the works, it’s been revealed that writer/director Taylor Sheridan is not attached to the … Continue reading ‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’: Taylor Sheridan Won’t Be Involved in the Sequel!!

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‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’ Adds Alan Ruck!!

Succession star Alan Ruck has joined the cast of Castle Rock Entertainment’s Wind River: The Next Chapter, Deadline has reported. He’s joined by original Wind River alum Gil Birmingham, Kali Reis and Tatanka Means in the ensemble cast. The crime drama is helmed by Kari Skogland and is currently in production in Calgary. Further rounding off the cast are Martin Sensmeier, Jason Clarke, Scott Eastwood, and Chaske Spencer. The original 2017 film Wind River, directed by Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan, saw hunter Corey Lambert (Jeremy Renner) helping rookie FBI agent Jane Banner … Continue reading ‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’ Adds Alan Ruck!!

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‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’ Adds Scott Eastwood, Jason Clarke and More!!

The sequel to Taylor Sheridan’s 2017 thriller Wind River has added some new names to its cast. According to Deadline, Jason Clarke, Scott Eastwood and Chaske Spencer have signed on for Wind River: The Next Chapter, which is currently in production in Calgary. Further details on the characters the trio will play haven’t been revealed. The original film, written and directed by Sheridan, followed U.S … Continue reading ‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’ Adds Scott Eastwood, Jason Clarke and More!!

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‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’: Director Kari Skogland to Helm Sequel!!

A sequel to the 2017 crime drama Wind River is in production, and will be directed by Emmy-nominated director Kari Skogland. The film, titled Wind River: The Next Chapter, will see Martin Sensmeier reprise his role from the original film, with production beginning in January. Wind River was a 2017 crime film written and directed by Taylor Sheridan that followed an FBI Agent who teamed … Continue reading ‘Wind River: The Next Chapter’: Director Kari Skogland to Helm Sequel!!

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Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2017 – A MovizArk Take!!!

Apart from a few surprises, the year 2017 proved to be one of Hollywood’s most disastrous years at the box office in decades. From bad sequels to disappointing reboots, the worst movies of 2017 are a variety of unfunny comedies and boring films. Films like Fifty Shades Darker, A Bad Moms Christmas and Transformers: The Last Knight, failed to redeem their respective franchises, while reboots … Continue reading Top 10 Best Hollywood Films of 2017 – A MovizArk Take!!!

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‘Darkest Hour,’ ‘The Post’ Conquer Year-End Holidays Awards BO!!!

Filmmaker Joe Wright‘s Darkest Hour — starring Gary Oldman as the iconic Winston Churchill — is showing notable strength at the U.S. box office, beating out several major studio offerings during the Christmas-New Year corridor. The Focus Features title is the latest awards contender to succeed despite the overall strain facing the indie marketplace, which is essentially flat year-over-year. Fall releases Lady Bird ($31.9 million), … Continue reading ‘Darkest Hour,’ ‘The Post’ Conquer Year-End Holidays Awards BO!!!

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National Board of Review Names ‘The Post’ Best Film of the Year; ‘Logan’ Cracks Top 10!!!

The National Board of Review has announced honorees for its 2017 awards. Steven Spielberg‘s The Post, which is receiving mostly positive notices from critics, took top honors with Best Film, while the organization’s full Top 10 is filled out by a pretty diverse group that includes Lady Bird, Dunkirk, Baby Driver, and Logan. Of course the glaring inclusion here is Alexander Payne‘s Downsizing, which received some scathing reviews and is something of a misfire … Continue reading National Board of Review Names ‘The Post’ Best Film of the Year; ‘Logan’ Cracks Top 10!!!

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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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‘Kingsman 2’ Finishes #1 while ‘The LEGO Ninjago Film’ Disappoints as September Grosses Near Record High at the BO!!

The weekend’s new releases fell shy of Mojo‘s weekend forecast, but Kingsman: The Golden Circle still managed to debut larger than the original, finishing in the #1 spot. Unfortunately, The LEGO Ninjago Film fell well short of expectations as did Friend Request, which delivered a mere $2.4 million opening. There were, however, some bright spots among limited release titles as Battle of the Sexes and … Continue reading ‘Kingsman 2’ Finishes #1 while ‘The LEGO Ninjago Film’ Disappoints as September Grosses Near Record High at the BO!!

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‘It’ Remains #1 as ‘American Assassin’ Opens Well while ‘Mother!’ Flops at the BO!!

After just eight days in release, WB and New Line‘s It became the highest grossing September release of all-time, two days later it added another $40 million to that total for an impressive $60 million second weekend and nearly $220 million in just ten days. The horror film’s performance vastly overshadowed the weekend’s two new wide releases that saw Lionsgate and CBS Films‘s American Assassin … Continue reading ‘It’ Remains #1 as ‘American Assassin’ Opens Well while ‘Mother!’ Flops at the BO!!

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‘It’ Devours Competition with Record-Breaking $117 Million Opening at the BO!!

With a monster, $117 million opening weekend Warner Bros. and New Line‘s It has delivered a record-breaking opening, breathing a little life back into the slumping domestic box office. The film has claimed the largest September opening, largest Fall opening, the largest opening for an R-rated horror film, not to mention the largest opening weekend for a horror film of any MPAA rating, and tops … Continue reading ‘It’ Devours Competition with Record-Breaking $117 Million Opening at the BO!!

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Summer 2017 Closes with the Worst Labor Day Weekend in 17 Years at the BO!!

Thanks to some stronger-than-expected performances, this weekend ended up better than Mojo‘s forecast and yet, this is still the worst three-day Labor Day weekend in twelve years. The top twelve grossed a combined $51.5 million and you have to go back to 2000, when the top twelve grossed a combined $47 million, to find a worse performance. That said, both The Hitman’s Bodyguard and Annabelle: … Continue reading Summer 2017 Closes with the Worst Labor Day Weekend in 17 Years at the BO!!

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‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Repeats at #1 as New Releases Fail at the BO!!!

No need to sugar coat it, this was a miserable weekend. The combined gross of the top twelve failed to total over $50 million, something that hasn’t happened in an August weekend in over 20 years. In fact, the combined $49 million for the top twelve is the worst since the top twelve combined for $43.5 million in late September 2001. Making matters worse, with … Continue reading ‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Repeats at #1 as New Releases Fail at the BO!!!

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‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Tops Weekend with $21M+ Opening as ‘Logan Lucky’ Falls Short at the BO!!

Lionsgate and Summit‘s action-comedy The Hitman’s Bodyguard finished ahead of pre-weekend expectations and took the #1 spot at the weekend box office while WB and New Line‘s Annabelle: Creation scored a second place finish over its sophomore frame. The weekend wasn’t too kind, however, to Bleecker‘s Logan Lucky, which did manage to finish third, but was unable to crack double digits from over 3,000 locations. … Continue reading ‘Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Tops Weekend with $21M+ Opening as ‘Logan Lucky’ Falls Short at the BO!!

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‘Annabelle’ Sequel Shines as Summer 2017 Continues to Drop at the BO!!

It’s a great weekend for Warner Bros. which saw Annabelle: Creation, the latest installment in the Conjuring franchise, top the box office with $35 million while Dunkirk topped $150 million domestically. However, fellow new releases struggled to give the box office much of a jolt as the top twelve brought in a combined $103.8 million, down 6% compared to last weekend and the fourth lowest … Continue reading ‘Annabelle’ Sequel Shines as Summer 2017 Continues to Drop at the BO!!

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Wind River (2017) Review!!

Synopsis – An FBI agent teams with a town’s veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation. My Take – Over the past couple of years, actor Taylor Sheridan (Sons of Anarchy) has been making a bit of noise in Hollywood, mainly due to his transition as a supporting actor to one of top-tiered screenwriters in the industry following … Continue reading Wind River (2017) Review!!

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‘The Dark Tower’ Tops Lowest Weekend of Summer 2017 Yet, While Other Releases are Slow at the BO!!

Sony‘s The Dark Tower topped the softest weekend at the domestic box office since early April, opening with less than $20 million. Among other new releases, Aviron‘s Kidnap had a modest showing, squeaking above $10 million, while Annapurna‘s Detroit was unable to take off in its nationwide expansion. Overall, with the top twelve films grossing $111.5 million makes this the lowest grossing weekend of the … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ Tops Lowest Weekend of Summer 2017 Yet, While Other Releases are Slow at the BO!!

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Jeremy Renner May Reteam with Taylor Sheridan for Doc Holliday Limited Series!!

Jeremy Renner must have had a positive working experience with writer-director Taylor Sheridan on the neo-western Wind River because the two might be reteaming. I spoke to Renner last week for the film, and during our conversation, he told me that he and Sheridan might work together on a Doc Holliday limited series saying, “Yeah. And then Taylor and I are talking about doing a … Continue reading Jeremy Renner May Reteam with Taylor Sheridan for Doc Holliday Limited Series!!

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Taylor Sheridan Says ‘Soldado’ Will Make ‘Sicario’ “Look Like a Comedy”!!!

While it seems like Hollywood has no shortage of franchises, Sicario becoming a series was somewhat unexpected. It was a prestige dramatic thriller that had a firm conclusion, although there were certainly places a sequel could go. Not long after the film came out, we got word that the studio was moving forward on a sequel entitled Soldado with Taylor Sheridan returning to write the … Continue reading Taylor Sheridan Says ‘Soldado’ Will Make ‘Sicario’ “Look Like a Comedy”!!!

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‘Dunkirk’ Holds Off #1 as ‘Emoji’ and ‘Atomic Blonde’ Open Slow at the BO!!

After the dust settled, it wasn’t much of a fight. Christopher Nolan‘s Dunkirk finished atop the weekend box office for the second week in a row with Sony‘s new animated feature, The Emoji Movie, settling for second place. The weekend’s other new wide release was Focus Features‘ Atomic Blonde, which fell a little short of expectations. Universal‘s R-rated comedy Girls Trip, however, had a stellar … Continue reading ‘Dunkirk’ Holds Off #1 as ‘Emoji’ and ‘Atomic Blonde’ Open Slow at the BO!!

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New ‘Wind River’ Trailer Teases a Chilling Thriller from ‘Sicario’ Screenwriter Taylor Sheridan!! Check It Out!!

Synopsis – An FBI agent teams with the town’s veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation. Directed – Taylor Sheridan Starring – Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Jon Bernthal Check out the trailer: Continue reading New ‘Wind River’ Trailer Teases a Chilling Thriller from ‘Sicario’ Screenwriter Taylor Sheridan!! Check It Out!!

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Jeremy Renner Injured Both His Arms Filming a Stunt on Avengers: Infinity War!!!

The life of an Avenger can be a dangerous one but this applies not only to the characters in the Marvel Cinematic Universe but also the actors portraying them. Hawkeye actor Jeremy Renner learned as much while on set of Avengers: Infinity War and performing stunts for his character. Speaking to an audience at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival during a press conference for his … Continue reading Jeremy Renner Injured Both His Arms Filming a Stunt on Avengers: Infinity War!!!

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James Mangold and Taylor Sheridan Team for ‘Disorder’ Remake!!!

It’s about to get gritty af in here, guys. Logan helmer James Mangold is teaming with Sicario and Hell or High Water screenwriter Taylor Sheridan for a remake of the 2015 French thriller Disorder. Deadline reports that Sony is “fast tracking” the project with Escape Artists’ (The Equalizer, Seven Pounds) Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal and Steve Tisch producing. The original film, alternately titled Maryland, was written and directed by Mustang scribe Alice Wincour and starred Matthias … Continue reading James Mangold and Taylor Sheridan Team for ‘Disorder’ Remake!!!

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‘Wind River’ Trailer: Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen Hunt a Killer!! Check It Out!!!

Synopsis – An FBI agent teams with the town’s veteran game tracker to investigate a murder that occurred on a Native American reservation. Directed – Taylor Sheridan Starring – Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner, Jon Bernthal Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wind River’ Trailer: Jeremy Renner and Elizabeth Olsen Hunt a Killer!! Check It Out!!!

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‘The Dark Tower’ Release Date Delayed Again!!!

Condolences to fans of The Dark Tower. You’re going to have to wait just a little bit longer for that movie adaptation you’ve already waited decades for. Columbia is delaying the release date for the Stephen King adaptation once again, but this time it’s just moving a bit down the road to August 4. The studio has swapped The Dark Tower with The Emoji Movie, which will … Continue reading ‘The Dark Tower’ Release Date Delayed Again!!!

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Jeremy Renner Won’t Be in ‘Mission: Impossible 6’!!!

At one point, Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol was supposed to be a handoff film. The franchise would essentially transfer from Tom Cruise to Jeremy Renner, and therefore become kind of a soft reboot for the series. Instead, the series transformed into more of a team dynamic, and while there’s no mistaking that Ethan Hunt is still the lead character, Renner’s William Brandt fit nicely … Continue reading Jeremy Renner Won’t Be in ‘Mission: Impossible 6’!!!

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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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