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X-Men Movie Receives Surprising Update as Casting Begins Soon – Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News

X-Men Movie Receives Surprising Update as Casting Begins Soon – Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News

The upcoming X-Men MCU movie has received a big casting update. Thunderbolts* director Jake Schreier has been tapped to direct an X-Men movie for Marvel Studios; however, this film isn’t expected to arrive until after Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars. Official details for the film have not been released at this time. What is the X-Men casting update? According …

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The Naked Gun First Reviews: “The Funniest Movie of the Year”

The Naked Gun First Reviews: “The Funniest Movie of the Year”

Big laughs are back on the big screen, according to the first reviews of The Naked Gun. The legacy sequel resurrects the comedy franchise initially spun off from the short-lived TV series Police Squad!, and it honors the original creative team of David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker. Not only are critics saying it’s the funniest movie of the …

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The Wildest Body Horror Movie of the Year Fixes a Lazy Genre Trope

The Wildest Body Horror Movie of the Year Fixes a Lazy Genre Trope

Back in the mid-1980s, the nighttime soap opera Dallas set the all-time gold standard for terrible uses of the “It was all a dream!” plot reveal, with a ridiculous twist erasing the entire previous season. In the decades that followed, Hollywood has continued to exploit this overused trope. Horror movies, in particular, going back to the beginning of cinema and …

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Studio Cuts 10% Of Movie Division

Studio Cuts 10% Of Movie Division

EXCLUSIVE: The Warner Bros Motion Picture Group is undergoing 10% cuts, we’ve learned. This follows Monday’s news about how leadership is getting split between the new Warner Bros and Discovery Global. Layoffs are across marketing, distribution, production, strategy, operations and theatre ventures. We hear these cuts have been in the planning since the early part of this year. Leadership assessed …

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All The Advertiser Tie-Ins For Marvel Movie

All The Advertiser Tie-Ins For Marvel Movie

At $170 million in media value, the promotional partner campaign for Disney/Marvel Studios’ Fantastic Four: The First Steps is the biggest in some time, ahead of the pushes for Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Deadpool & Wolverine and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever and even rival studio summer campaigns such as Jurassic World Rebirth ($150M). 2019’s Spider-Man: Far From Home at $288M remains …

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K-Pop Demon Hunters becomes Netflix’s most watched animated movie ever

K-Pop Demon Hunters becomes Netflix’s most watched animated movie ever

The views keep going up, up, up, it’s their moment! K-Pop Demon Hunters has become Netflix’s most-watched animated film in the platform’s history just over a month since its release. K-Pop Demon Hunters released on June 20 and became an instant hit with Netflix users, following the members of idol group and demon hunters HUNTR/X as they battle rival supernatural …

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Adam Sandler’s “Happy Gilmore 2” Scores Biggest U.S. Opening Weekend of All Time for Netflix Movie

Adam Sandler’s “Happy Gilmore 2” Scores Biggest U.S. Opening Weekend of All Time for Netflix Movie

NEED TO KNOW Happy Gilmore 2 is celebrating the biggest U.S. opening weekend of all time for a film on Netflix Per the distributor-platform, Adam Sandler’s golf comedy sequel debuted at number one among its English-language films Sandler, who has made plenty of Netflix films before, has had his biggest success there with the new film Adam Sandler has plenty …

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‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Breaks Records For Netflix Original Movie

‘Happy Gilmore 2’ Breaks Records For Netflix Original Movie

It’s been nearly three decades since Adam Sandler introduced us to Happy Gilmore, and audiences showed how much the Sandman and his beloved character still resonate following the record-breaking opening weekend of Happy Gilmore 2. According to the Netflix Top 10 released Tuesday, the film amassed 46.7 million views in its first three days, making it not just best opening …

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Brandon Routh & Rachael Leigh Cook Spotted Holding Hands on Movie Date!

Brandon Routh & Rachael Leigh Cook Spotted Holding Hands on Movie Date!

Backgrid Romance rumors are swirling about “Superman” alum Brandon Routh and “She’s All That” star Rachael Leigh Cook! Days ago, the two were photographed holding hands after a movie date in Los Angeles. Along with holding hands, they were seen sharing smiles and gazing into each other’s eyes. Backgrid It’s not the first time they’ve been spotted together. In February, …

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Julia Garner reveals intense Madonna biopic audition, says movie still happening

Julia Garner reveals intense Madonna biopic audition, says movie still happening

Julia Garner recently discussed the intense audition process for Madonna’s planned biopic. EW previously reported that Garner was still attached to star as Madonna after the film’s delay. Garner said on the SmartLess podcast that the film is “supposed to still happen.” Julia Garner had to tackle some difficult preparation material, girl, ahead of landing the role of Madonna in …

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