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Steven Soderbergh Hated “Lying” About Rejected ‘Star Wars’ Script

Steven Soderbergh Hated “Lying” About Rejected ‘Star Wars’ Script

As fans campaign for a Star Wars project that never materialized, Steven Soderbergh is finally able to discuss his script. The Oscar winner said it “was a first” for Disney to reject his completed script for The Hunt for Ben Solo, after Adam Driver revealed it was “one of the coolest (expletive) scripts I had ever been a part of.” …

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First AI Feature Is ‘Two Years Away,’ Has Perfect Script

First AI Feature Is ‘Two Years Away,’ Has Perfect Script

Paul Schrader is ready to embrace artificial intelligence in filmmaking, saying in a new interview that he has the “perfect script to do all AI.” The 79-year-old “Taxi Driver” writer and “First Reformed” director told Vanity Fair that in his opinion, movies are “going to be more and more AI,” adding: “I think we’re only two years away from the …

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Bette Midler Says the ‘Hocus Pocus 3’ Script Is ‘Brilliant’

Bette Midler Says the ‘Hocus Pocus 3’ Script Is ‘Brilliant’

Bette Midler is updating fans on the progress of “Hocus Pocus 3.” During a recent appearance on “Watch What Happens Live,” the “Beaches” star shared that the “Hocus Pocus 3” producers are currently ironing out “all the those logistical things” before shooting begins. She also revealed that she recently read an early draft of the script and thought it was …

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Kyle Hamilton Says Ravens Have What it It Takes to Flip Script: ‘It’ll Be a Great Story’

Kyle Hamilton Says Ravens Have What it It Takes to Flip Script: ‘It’ll Be a Great Story’

Pundits Say Upgrading Both Lines Should be Ravens’ Priority This Season and Offseason One of the biggest issues for the Ravens this season is their performance in the trenches on both sides of the ball. Regarding the offensive line, Head Coach John Harbaugh said Monday that personnel changes during the bye week are “absolutely” under consideration. The Athletic’s Jeff Zrebiec …

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Inside Hollywood Script Readers’ Battle Against the Machines

Inside Hollywood Script Readers’ Battle Against the Machines

Morris Chapdelaine always has a daunting stack of scripts on his desk. As an indie producer, he reads about three a week and farms out the rest to interns and film students, who send back detailed coverage reports. But he struggles to get through them all. At a film festival, some friends suggested he investigate artificial intelligence to help with …

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The Aaron Boone Yankees Playoff Script Never Changes

The Aaron Boone Yankees Playoff Script Never Changes

The Yankees are going home losers, just as they have in every playoff appearance of Boone’s tenure. Will the franchise finally learn from its failure? The New York Yankees’ season was always going to end this way. That’s because every New York Yankees season of this era ends this way, spiritually speaking. From the moment Aaron Boone succeeded Joe Girardi …

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Phillies looking to ‘flip the script’ as NLDS shifts to L.A.

Phillies looking to ‘flip the script’ as NLDS shifts to L.A.

PHILADELPHIA — Bryce Harper says the only thing the flat Phillies can do in Los Angeles is “flip the script.” Flip it? Philadelphia needs to tear it up and start typing from scratch, because, in Hollywood terms, Harper, Trea Turner, Kyle Schwarber and the bulk of the high-priced Phillies have been an absolute flop. Throw in J.T. Realmuto and Nick …

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Zach Cregger Explains Changes from Original Script

Zach Cregger Explains Changes from Original Script

[This story contains spoilers for Weapons.] Zach Cregger was far from home throughout Weapons’ storybook run this past summer. The writer-director was 6,000 miles away in Prague, prepping his next film, Resident Evil, which found itself in a hard-fought bidding war just like Weapons did in 2023. When the dust settled on New Line/Warners’ $38 million purchase of the latter, …

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J.J. McCarthy flips the script with 3 late TDs to propel Vikings over Bears: Key takeaways

J.J. McCarthy flips the script with 3 late TDs to propel Vikings over Bears: Key takeaways

By Jenna West, Kevin Fishbain, Dan Wiederer and Alec Lewis The Minnesota Vikings orchestrated a fourth-quarter comeback, punctuated by quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s rushing touchdown with less than five minutes remaining, to defeat the Chicago Bears 27-24 in McCarthy’s NFL debut. McCarthy struggled for much of the night, but with the Vikings down 17-6 and struggling to move the ball, he …

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Mark Ruffalo Hasn’t Seen Spider-Man Brand New Day Script, Talks Punisher

Mark Ruffalo Hasn’t Seen Spider-Man Brand New Day Script, Talks Punisher

Even the Hulk is eager to have the Punisher join the upcoming Spider-Man film. Last month, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Ruffalo will reprise his role as Bruce Banner/the Hulk in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Additionally, Jon Bernthal‘s Punisher is also joining, making his big-screen debut. On Thursday night, Ruffalo, whose introduction to the MCU was in 2012’s The Avengers, …

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