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The Beekeeper and action movie icon Jason Statham will reunite with director David Ayer for Levon’s Trade, with the movie now adding a whole host of familiar names and faces to the cast. As per a report by Deadline, Levon’s Trade will star David Harbour (Stranger Things), Michael Peña (Narcos: Mexico), Jason Flemyng (Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels) and Arianna Rivas (The Harvest) alongside Statham, who takes the lead as a construction worker with a violent past. Principal photography on the action flick has now begun in London ..read more
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Jennifer Garner is increasing her Netflix collaborations with the upcoming holiday film Mrs. Claus. Per Deadline, Garner will lead the Christmas film as the titular character. The streamer has not yet released any information about the film's plot. Leah McKendrick, known for her work on Scrambled and M.F.A. (she's also set to scribe the anticipated I Know What You Did Last Summer sequel), will write Mrs. Claus ..read more
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Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger will join forces with Reacher star Alan Ritchson for a new Christmas action flick, The Man With The Bag, from Amazon MGM Studios. Described as a “family comedy” by Deadline, The Man With The Bag will reportedly see the Predator and Terminator star donning a bright red suit and big white beard as Santa Claus, who turns to Ritchson’s naughty thief in order save the festive season in what could be the most muscular movie of all time ..read more
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Natural Born Killers stars Juliette Lewis and Woody Harrelson will reunite for the upcoming serial killer thriller Lips Like Sugar. The film marks the first collaboration between the two following Oliver Stone's Natural Born Killers and sees the two on the other side of the law. Announced last July, Lips Like Sugar stars Harrelson and Owen Wilson as John Carr and Phil Harris, two homicide detectives investigating a possible serial killer case in 1984 Los Angeles during the Summer Olympic Games. Per Deadline, Erin Moriarty, Kathryn Newton, and Sasha Calle joined the cast alongside Lewis. Lewis ..read more
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Cameron Diaz is in talks to reteam with Keanu Reeves for Jonah Hill's upcoming dark comedy Outcome. Per Variety, Diaz is in final negotiations to join the project. This will mark Diaz's second feature film following a ten-year acting hiatus and her second time working with Reeves. The two collaborated on Steven J. Baigelman's 1996 comedy-drama Feeling Minnesota ..read more
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The new Karate Kid has been found. The upcoming installment in the franchise, which will star both Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan, has recruited American Born Chinese star Ben Wang as the titular karate kid, following an extensive search. The casting news comes courtesy of THR, with sources revealing that Wang won the role due to his “deep emotional connection to the character as well as his fluency in Mandarin ..read more
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Nico Parker, who will star as Astrid Hofferson in the upcoming live-action remake of How to Train Your Dragon, has revealed how close to the beloved animated outing the remake will be. Speaking with Collider, Parker described the How to Train Your Dragon remake as “its own thing,” and revealed that all the cast will be playing “their own version” of the characters ..read more
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Selena Gomez joined her former Wizards of Waverly Place costars for a cast reunion following the announcement that the series is getting a sequel. Shared on Instagram with the comment, "The Russos coming back," Gomez joined David Henrie, David DeLuise and Maria Canals-Barrera for a family shot that almost brought the whole family together again. The only person missing from the group was Jack T. Austin, who plays Max in the series ..read more
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Wizards of Waverly Place co-stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie are set to reprise their roles for a Disney Channel sequel. According to Deadline, Gomez will guest star in the pilot episode, while Henrie will appear as a series regular. Both are also tied to the project as executive producers ..read more
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Wes Anderson is reuniting with Bill Murray and Benicio Del Toro for his next feature, with Michael Cera also set to star. This will mark the Barbie actor's first time working under Anderson's direction. The film, the title of which is yet to be released, is scheduled to commence production later this year, Deadline reports. Anderson and frequent collaborator Roman Coppola have co-written the upcoming project. Anderson and Coppola first worked together on 2004's The Life Acquatic with Zissou, and expanded their partnership through joint efforts on The Darjeeling Limited, Moonrise Kingdom, the a ..read more