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Though fans were happy with the film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning, some were disappointed to see the demise of the character Ilsa Faust, played by Rebecca Ferguson over the last three films.
The actress has expressed her love of the role, but also her readiness to leave it behind and move on to other projects. In a recent interview on TheWrap's Unwrapped podcast, the actress explained:
"To speak very clearly -- because I know a lot of people are sad about it, I'm sad about it -- I had filmed three films. My deal was done. And I love her beyond words. Beyond words. I think she's the m ..read more
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35m ago
Keanu Reeves is in talks to star in an airplane disaster movie titled The Entertainment System Is Down, which will be directed by two-time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund (Triangle of Sadness).
The movie has been described as a “social satire set on a long-haul flight on which the entertainment system isn’t working, sparking chaos and rages among passengers.”
Yeah, that’s something I could actually see happening in today’s society. Reeves will be part of an ensemble cast that will comprise of several international stars.
When previously talking about the project, the director said the fi ..read more
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2h ago
Sydney Sweeney is a rising star in Hollywood right now. She’s recently appeared in several film projects, and she’s got many more lined up.
With success comes people who are looking to drag them down. This happens everywhere, even outside of Hollywood.
Last week veteran Hollywood producer Carol Baum said at an event that Sweeney is “not pretty” and “can’t act.” She also commented on her hit rom-com Anyone but You, saying it was “unwatchable.”
Baum, who has produced films such as Dead Ringers, Father of the Bride and Buffy the Vampire Slayer, made these comments about Sweeney during a discussi ..read more
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2h ago
Tom Felton played Draco Malfoy throughout eight Harry Potter films, and he played the part quite well. All these years later the actor still looks back on his time in the franchise and is sharing his thoughts on it.
During a recent interview with US Weekly, the actor opened up about Draco’s story arc in the film and what it was that made his redemption so cool. All these years later, fans are seeing Draco in a new light.
When addressing this, Felton said: “I mean obviously he's a slimy, he's not exactly the most desirable character at times. But, it's nice to see, yeah, it's really, really co ..read more
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3h ago
AMC has revived Anne Rice’s Interview With The Vampire stories in the current series, but fans were first introduced to the characters in that world in the 1994 film of the same name. The movie starred Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Antonio Banderas, Kirsten Dunst, Christian Slater, and Thandiwe Newton, and it has remained a fan-favorite film, even three decades later.
Because of its favorable reviews, as well as its gross in the box office, many have wondered why we never saw a sequel to the film. Christian Slater himself questions even now why that didn’t work out.
Speaking with ComicBook ahead of ..read more
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3h ago
It was recently announced that Martin Scorsese would be directing a Frank Sinatra biopic with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence set to star.
This isn’t the first attempt that Scorsese made to get this biopic off the ground with DiCaprio. Several years ago around 2011, a script was written by Field of Dreams scribe Phil Alden Robinson, but that project was scrapped due to a clash with the Sinatra family.
Back in 2016, while doing press from his religious drama Silence, Scorsese told The Toronto Sun that his plans to direct DiCaprio in a Sinatra biopic had been scrapped due to tensions be ..read more
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4h ago
Giancarlo Esposito is a staple of great TV shows these days, with an impressive resume, and many projects in development at any given time. But his work wasn’t always so steady or so high profile.
In fact, before he landed the iconic role of Gus Fring in Breaking Bad, his one off roles and background appearances in film and TV were so unsustainable to maintaining his family that he was close to bankruptcy, and close to making some desperate decisions.
In a recent interview on SiriusXM’s Jim & Sam show while promoting his new AMC drama series Parish, Esposito revealed that he was so broke ..read more
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4h ago
Godzilla Minus One director Takashi Yamazaki is still riding high off the success of his film and he is looking to the future of the franchise. We’re all waiting to see what the filmmaker does next, but I’m sure that one day he will get back into the world of Godzilla.
In a recent interview, the filmmaker shared that he's interested in working with two big Kaiju monsters… Mechagodzilla and Ghidorah.
While talking to Encount about his experience with Godzilla Minus One, Yamazaki was asked if he had any interest in tackling other kaiju, and he said that Dolby enhancements make him curious about ..read more
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6h ago
As director Zack Snyder is out promoting his upcoming Netflix film Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver, he offers an update on his planned director's cuts for the first two films, revealing they will clock in at six hours. Oh yeah, he’s also got a third film planned!
While talking to Forbes, the filmmaker confirmed that each of the two Rebel Moon movies will be three hours long. That’s six hours of Rebel Moon! Obviously, you don’t have to do that in one sitting! The two films include Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire and Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver.
Snyder talked ..read more
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6h ago
Here’s a fun trailer for a little sci-fi UFO indie comedy titled Foil. In the film, an unusual piece of foil with potential alien origin causes a rift between two former best friends camping in the California desert.
The synopsis reads: “After opting out of their high school reunion to reconnect on a desert camping trip, Rex and Dexter realize their intentions for the weekend are at odds. Dexter, a failed filmmaker, hopes to harness a fabled vortex in the area to inspire a movie idea.
“Rex, a rebellious conspiracy theorist, plans to investigate a rumored UFO crash believed to explain the anom ..read more