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20th Century Fox puts a prequel to The Sandlot into development

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Now you're really killing me, Smalls. THE SANDLOT celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary earlier this year and it seems that 20th Century Fox is hoping that we'll be down for more of the cult coming-of-age sports comedy...in the form of a prequel. What? Deadline has reported that the studio is in early development on a prequel to THE SANDLOT and that David Mickey Evans, writer and director... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2ApFEeU

Steven Moffat to transform The Time Traveler's Wife into a series for HBO

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HBO has given a straight-to-series order to a new adaption of Audrey NIffenegger's "The Time Traveler's Wife" which will be written by Doctor Who and Sherlock show-runner Steven Moffat. Described as an intricate and magical love story, "The Time Traveler's Wife"  follows Henry DeTamble, "a dashing, adventuresome librarian who... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2KdNhVF

Topher Grace recut Peter Jackson's The Hobbit trilogy into a two hour movie

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Splitting J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit" into three separate films always seemed like a bad idea, especially as the novel itself is significantly shorter than all of the books in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, but that's exactly what we ended up with. Topher Grace, who plays Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke in Spike Lee's BLACKKKLANSMAN,... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2vlReSP

Jeff Wadlow to direct Fantasy Island movie for Blumhouse

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"We have to go back, Tattoo! We have to go back!" Actually, that might be the wrong island, but we could soon be returning to Fantasy Island as Deadline has reported that a feature film is being developed based on the long-running series which starred Ricardo Montalbán and Hervé Villechaize. The ABC series found Montalbán playing Mr. Roarke,... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2Osb33z

DC unleashes a trailer & release details for Constantine: City of Demons

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For those who still mourn the loss of The CW's live-action series CONSTANTINE starring Matt Ryan, and feel as if the actor's inclusion on LEGENDS OF TOMORROW simply isn't enough, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Blue Ribbon Content, and DC Entertainment have just released the details of CONSTANTINE: CITY OF DEMONS, an R-rated animated film starring the... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2v6soqB

Review: The Spy Who Dumped Me

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PLOT: A recently dumped woman (Mila Kunis), discovers her ex was a CIA agent and has left her in the possession of a flash drive wanted by the Russian mob. With her best friend (Kate McKinnon) in-tow, she jets off to Europe with assassins and spies in hot pursuit. REVIEW: THE SPY WHO DUMPED ME is the kind of fare that used to be a dime-a-dozen at the box-office, with the light action/comedy... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2OuXzUx

Mel Gibson and Colin Farrell to star in Tommy Wirkola-directed War Pigs film

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Mel Gibson and Colin Farrell had better start practicing their "war faces," because Millennium Films has just announced via Deadline that both stars have been cast to lead an action war epic titled WAR PIGS. Helming the upcoming feature is DEAD SNOW and HANSEL & GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS director Tommy Wirkola, who will shoot from a script penned by Nick Ball and John Niven. Lorenzo di... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LIB40P

Blunt & Johnson host announcement teaser for Disney's Jungle Cruise

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After starring as Spencer / Dr. Smolder Bravestone for Sony's record-smashing box office adventure, JUMANJI: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE, Dwayne Johnson is preparing to venture back into the labyrinthine overgrowth with Disney's JUNGLE CRUISE. Starring alongside Hollywood's favorite badass for the House of Mouse's upcoming trip through a not-so-tranquil wilderness is A QUIET PLACE... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2M2SEZl

Glow star Marc Maron in talks to join the cast of Joaquin Phoenix's Joker

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Marc Maron, who stars as the creator of Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling, Sam Sylivia, on Netflix's GLOW, is reportedly in talks to join the cast of Todd Phillips' JOKER movie starring Joaquin Phoenix. According to sources close to Variety, Maron would enter the film as a booking agent on Robert De Niro's talk show who plays a part in scheduling Phoenix's character, and... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2M8XnZt

Batman, Pennywise, Beetlejuice & more are new FunkO's cereal mascots

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Earlier this month it was revealed that collectible gurus Funko would be distributing their own line of cereal using certain pop culture figures as rotating mascots. The likes of Freddy Krueger, Gollum, and Jason Voorhees were among the first wave and now wave two is upon us with mascots both heroic and horrifying. [SEE MORE] Funko revealed via their Instagram and blog the new line of mascots, this time... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2M9TcfW

Exclusive: A street-smart student becomes the Ecstasy queen in MDMA trailer

Adjusting to a new school and a new way of life can be challenging, but most students would perhaps join a club or start doing yoga or something. But not Angie Wang, a smart student who made a name for herself by cooking up and distributing Ecstasy, becoming one of the biggest players on the scene. We have an exclusive trailer for the autobiographical drama MDMA which recounts this turbulent story, written and directed by Wang herself. Fleshing out the cast are Annie Q. (THE LEFTOVERS),... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2mY7EwM

A new poster for Gareth Evans' religious cult thriller Apostle has arrived

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Netflix has debuted a stylish, new poster for the upcoming religious cult thriller APOSTLE. Directed and written by Welsh filmmaker Gareth Evans (THE RAID, THE RAID 2), the film stars Dan Stevens (TV's LEGION, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST), Lucy Boynton (MISS POTTER, MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS), Bill Milner (SON OF RAMBOW, ANTHROPOID), Kristine Froseth (JUNIOR, REBEL IN THE RYE), and Michael Sheen... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2Ouexm2

Denzel Washington is Kinda Crazy (video)

This two time Oscar winner is kinda crazy... in the best way possible. Denzel Washington exploded onto the silver screen with great films like CRY FREEDOM and GLORY. Denzel had secured his stop amongst the Hollywood greats, easily getting any role he wanted pretty much ever since. He yells, he screams, he cries and laughs with every extraordinary character he plays. Washington has been MALCOLM X, a crooked cop, a drunk pilot, a ghost, a cop again, a lawyer, a lawyer again and more. When we... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LCglLU

The end may be nigh for MoviePass as service makes big releases unavailable

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MoviePass, the company once making waves by offering subscribers a movie a day in theaters for only $9.99 a month, with millions joining, is making moves that could hint at troubled waters. The evidence has been making itself clear for the last week, and now a recent report from Business Insider reveals the service may stop giving access to new, major releases for the “foreseeable future.” [SEE... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2M4YOZb

Venom is unleashed and hungry for limbs in new action-packed trailer

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People complained about not seeing any of Venom in the very first teaser for the anti-hero's upcoming flick, but the new trailer offers so much of the hulking, toothy, black creature you won’t know what to do with yourself. Showing Venom very much in action, this new trailer for the movie unveils more of the plot and finds Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) becoming more and more symbiotic with his new parasite buddy.  VENOM... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2M25qY3

Fox looking to explore Jack Bauer's origins in a 24 prequel series

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20th Century Fox clearly doesn't want to leave the 24 franchise alone, and who can blame them. Over the course of eight-seasons, audiences were thrilled by the high-stakes adventures of counter-terrorist agent Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) which played out in real-time and dealt with terrorist attacks, assassination attempts, government conspiracies, and more. The eighth season brought the... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2ArjTvi

Priyanka Chopra in talks to join Chris Pratt in Cowboy Ninja Viking

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Production on COWBOY NINJA VIKING is set to officially kick off before too long, and it has been reported that Priyanka Chopra (BAYWATCH) is currently in talks to join the cast of the film. Should the deal close, Chopra would play the female-lead of the film opposite Chris Pratt (JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM) and Variety added that the role was "one of the more highly coveted in town and Chopra... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2mSDpau

Antoine Fuqua on Equalizer 3 & wanting Denzel Washington for Scarface

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The recently released sequel to THE EQUALIZER finds Denzel Washington reprising his role Robert McCall, the former black-ops agent who now dispenses hard-hitting justice to those who deserve it. THE EQUALIZER 2 was the first sequel of both Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua's careers, and with the film performing well, could it be possible that they return for a third outing? Antoine Fuqua spoke with... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LAktfr

Mission: Impossible - Fallout originally had a darker plot-line for Cruise

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SPOILERS for MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT. The latest film in the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE franchise was released last week to critical and commercial success, quite the feat for the sixth film in a series which just seems to be getting better and better. In what was a first for the series, ROGUE NATION director Christopher McQuarrie returned to helm FALLOUT, but the director told THR that it... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LBrn48

Behold the first look at an '80s-inspired Pedro Pascal for Wonder Woman 1984

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Patty Jenkins, the lauded director behind DC Entertainment's WONDER WOMAN 1984, has shared a photo to her personal Twitter account that reveals a first look at Pedro Pascal in the upcoming sequel. In the image, we see Pascal sporting what looks like a blue pin-striped suit complete with an obnoxious yellow tie. As he lounges in the back of a car, we can see that his character's hair has been crafted by... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2v2nOtv

HBO has ordered a high school drama series titled Euphoria starring Zendaya

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School will soon be in session, once again, for SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING star Zendaya, as HBO has ordered a new drama to series starring the actress titled EUPHORIA. Based on the Israeli series of the same name from HOT that was created by Ron Leshem and Daphna Levin, EUPHORIA centers on a group of high school students as they navigate drugs, sex, identity, trauma, social media, love and... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LPkZp2

Review: Searching (Fantasia 2018)

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PLOT: A desperate father (John Cho) tries to solve the mystery of his daughter’s disappearance by exploring her digital footprint. REVIEW: SEARCHING played the Fantasia Film Festival as part of an intriguing sidebar they’ve featured this year highlighting producer Timur Bekmambetov’s innovative “screen life” technique. Basically, this is a series that take place wholly on computer screens, a method he began to... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2Oqgzn8

Guardians of the Galaxy cast call for Gunn's reinstatement in open letter

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Chris Pratt, alongside several key castmembers of Marvel's GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY, have shared an open letter in support of James Gunn, who'd recently been fired as director of GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3. The letter calls for Disney to reinstate Gunn, who'd been ousted after a series of offensive tweets were unearthed in which... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2vhcSHO

JoBlo celebrates Die Hard's 30th anniversary at "Nakatomi Plaza!"

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There is nothing like celebrating Christmas in July! And this past weekend, 20th Century Fox brought the holiday to life for a vey special event held at the legendary Nakatomi Plaza (aka Fox Plaza). There were decorations, a gorgeous tree glowing with lights, bloody footprints and shattered glass, a mysterious moving truck parked in the loading zone… wait… what? Did I happen to mention that this... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2NY1hoN

AMC has greenlit Jason Segel's Dispatches From Elsewhere anthology series

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AMC has announced that they've given the green light to a new original anthology series from the mind of Jason Segel (THE MUPPETS, TV's FREAK AND GEEKS) titled DISPATCHES FROM ELSEWHERE. Set to be executive produced by Scott Rudin, Eli Bush and Garrett Basch, Segel will also star in the hour-long anthology series that, in a unique twist, will include viewer... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2NR0R3e

F*Bombs - Stephen King's IT (Video)

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Ever wonder how many F-Bombs are dropped in some of your favorite movies like STEP BROTHERS, THE DISASTER ARTIST, GET OUT, and SUPER TROOPERS? Well, JoBlo's got you covered with F*BOMBS. Here we count each and every use of the word f*ck in select classic flicks. On this newest episode, we take on director Andres Muschietti's adaptation of Stephen King's IT written by Gary... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2AlmyqA

Emma Stone & Jonah Hill star in tense, colorful teaser for Netflix's Maniac

Jonah Hill and Emma Stone may have shared some laughs in the movie SUPERBAD almost a decade ago, but they sure aren’t having as good a time in the new teaser for the upcoming Netflix show, MANIAC. The short tease for the new black comedy series from Cary Fukunaga (TRUE DETECTIVE, BEASTS OF NO NATION) finds the pair staring awkwardly at one another, making you wish one of them would say something. At least talk about how white that room is. It’s blinding. [SEE MORE]... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2mRgJY2

Robert Englund shares a frightening idea that would reinvent Freddy Krueger

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Horror icon and Master of Dreams, Robert Englund, has shared an idea that would reinvent his legendary Freddy Krueger character for generation to come. Recently, while contributing to a panel at the 2018 Summer Television Critics Association press tour for Eli Roth’s History of Horror AMC docu-series, Englund spoke of a fresh take on The Springwood Slasher that would see the character... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2K9yaMS

Michael B. Jordan thinks Killmonger would've had a good shot against Thanos

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By the end of AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR Thanos (Josh Brolin) had not only kicked the crap out of the Avengers, but also effectively wiped out half the team with the snap of his fingers. In the end, he proved an imposing villain who achieved what he set out to do through sheer will, determination, and might. Still, Michael B. Jordan doesn’t think that would scare Erik Killmonger, his villainous... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LCkkbg

Mark Hamill shares post addressing Carrie Fisher's role in Episode IX

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As STAR WARS: EPISODE IX gears up to start production this week we recently got a full list of returning and new cast members, confirming the late Carrie Fisher will indeed have a role in the movie. Star Mark Hamill – whose Luke Skywalker will also be returning – took to social media to share a post that addressed Fisher’s role in the film, calling the final outing “bittersweet.” [SEE MORE] Hamill... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2OtXb8J

Netflix confirms Stranger Things season 3 will be pushed to 2019

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Many of you were probably psyched to get some more Eleven action and Chief Hopper dance moves when STRANGER THINGS season three this fall. Sadly, you’ll have to wait for that good stuff for almost another year as Netflix has confirmed that the latest season is being bumped back to Summer 2019. [SEE MORE] Cindy Holland, vice president of original programming at Netflix, spoke during the... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2vimli9

Weekend Box Office Report: July 27-29, 2018

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Mission: Impossible - Fallout climbs to the top! Tom Cruise's daring secret agent returned for another assignment this weekend and MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT claimed first place at the box office with an estimated opening of $61.5 million! The sixth mission of Ethan Hunt scored the best opening of the series so far (John Woo's often-derided MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE II was the previous... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2AlOEBZ

MOVIE POLL: Which August release are you most interested in seeing?

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Star Trek 4 writers hired to develop Lord of the Rings series for Amazon

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Amazon has been sitting on their plans for the Lord of the Rings series for some time, and now they just took their biggest step yet in the journey across Middle-earth. Head of Amazon Studios Jennifer Salke was on the Television Critics Association press tour yesterday and announced that after “a long process and extensive search” writers JD Payne and Patrick McKay have been hired to... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LxyF9b

The Meg early reactions: Exactly the fun & crazy shark fest you hoped for

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The summer movie season is filled with superheroes, sequels, and animated children’s flicks, but it isn’t really summer until a shark goes mad and starts eating unsuspecting beachgoers. THE MEG means to bring us just that in the biggest package yet as iconic tough guy Jason Statham goes toe-to-toe with a prehistoric Megalodon shark. The only way to do that sort of movie justice is to make it big,... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2Lu46ky

Best Movie & TV Trailers of the Week: Aquaman, Shazam! & more

Welcome, loyal JoBlo readers! This is Best Movie and TV Trailers of the Week, where we take the very best previews we saw over the long week and compile them all in one spot for you, just in case you were out and about navigating this mad, mad, mad world that is life. We’re nice like that. This week we have an AMAZING batch of new trailers thanks to San Diego Comic-Con, and just in case you got lost in the fray or are awakening from a coma we have them all right here for you.... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2uWKwmG

Awesome Art We've Found Around The Net: Darth Vader, Rambo, Saga, Shazam

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Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted to share it with as many people as possible. "Awesome Artwork We've Found Around The Net" is the outlet for that passion. In this column I will showcase the... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2OiLUbv

Watch the Mission: Impossible - Fallout cast recap the first five movies

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How many franchises can you think of where the sixth film is being touted as the best film in the series? MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT has now landed in theaters and audiences are absolutely loving it, proving that people are still in love with Tom Cruise laughing in the face of death. If you're planning on heading out to watch MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT tonight, perhaps you're in need... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LNHhYi

Simon Pegg believes Star Trek 4 will kick off production early 2019

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After STAR TREK BEYOND under-performed at the box-office, I didn't expect to Paramount to immediately move forward with a fourth installment of the rebooted STAR TREK series, but, after a bit of a delay, the studio tapped S.J. Clarkson to helm STAR TREK 4 and work is progressing nicely. Simon Pegg, who plays Scotty in the series, appeared on Larry King Now and spoke about meeting Clarkson in... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2AefPP9

David Gordon Green on how Donald Pleasence is brought back for Halloween

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There are plenty of reasons to be a fan of the HALLOWEEN franchise, but personally, I came to love the series because of Donald Pleasence's performance as Dr. Samuel Loomis. Originally serving as Michael Myers' psychiatrist at Smith's Grove Sanitarium, Loomis later became convinced that Myers was pure evil and spent much of his life trying to warn others of the same. Donald... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2mPKf0x

Apple snags the rights to Terry Gilliam's Time Bandits for a new TV series

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In the race to adapt every 1980s fantasy property under the sun, Apple as announced that they're nearing a deal that will grant them the rights to director Terry Gilliam's fantasy comedy classic TIME BANDITS. Once Apple sinks their teeth into the proper paperwork, their plan is to adapt the film into a TV series, as part of a joint production between Anonymous Content, Paramount... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LCCXLJ

Cast for Star Wars: Episode IX announced; filming begins next week

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Here we go again. Production is set to kick off on STAR WARS: EPISODE IX next week, and StarWars.com have just announced the official cast for the upcoming sequel. As expected, Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong'o, Domhnall Gleeson, Kelly Marie Tran, Joona Suotamo, and Billie Lourd will all be returning, along with Mark Hamill (force ghost!), Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2On9tQn

Peter Dinklage to star as the wicked Rumpelstiltskin for a new film at Sony

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As HBO's swords and sorcery epic GAME OF THRONES prepares for its final season, it's time for Peter Dinklage to start thinking about the future, and decide where he'd like to go next in the wide world of Hollywood. Today, according to an exclusive report by Variety, Dinklage has attached himself to an upcoming film adaptation of the classic fairytale RUMPELSTILTSKIN for Sony. In addition... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LHBofb

Netflix swings in to acquire Andy Serkis-directed Mowgli from Warner Bros.

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As part of a rather surprising move, it's been announced that Netflix has acquired Andy Serkis’ live-action MOWGLI from Warner Bros. with plans to release the movie next year on the popular streaming service. Originally, Warner Bros. had planned to release Serkis' take on the Jungle Book character in theaters on October 19th, but the studio has... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2uXs79i

Top 5 Movie Mistakes - Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol (video)

This time on Top 5 Movie Mistakes, we're looking back even further through the MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE franchise, after covering the best mistakes in MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - ROGUE NATION last month. 2011's MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - GHOST PROTOCOL seemed to be the start of the series kicking into high gear on the action setpiece front, highlighted by Ethan Hunt/Tom Cruise's spectacular scaling of the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa. But do Tom Cruise's balls of steel hide some of the... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2Lt4fEJ

Disney acquires pitch for Sade, a live-action African princess fairytale

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As Disney continues to explore new stories and properties to add to their ever-growing empire, it's been reported by Deadline that the House of Mouse has acquired a pitch for SADÉ, a live-action fairytale film about an African Princess. The project is based on an original idea by Ola Shokunbi and Lindsey Reed Palmer, with DOPE director Rick... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2vc9wWm

Anthony Mackie to star as Takeshi Kovacs for Altered Carbon Season 2

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Netflix has announced that Laeta Kalogridis's dystopian science-fiction cyberpunk noir TV series, ALTERED CARBON, is getting a second season on the popular streaming network. Along with the news of a follow-up season comes the casting of AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR actor Anthony Mackie as the show's title character, Takeshi Kovacs. In the world of Altered Carbon, the journey... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2NNqiCU

Fallout has best Mission: Impossible preview night with $6 million total

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If there’s one mission that won’t be impossible for Tom Cruise to accomplish this weekend it's coming out at number one at the box office. MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – FALLOUT, the sixth installment of the actor’s long-running franchise, is on track for a big opening weekend and the fuse has already been lit with a whopping $6 million from Thursday previews. [SEE MORE] The tally may not compare to the... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2Lsdup0

Top 10 Big Screen Secret Agents of All Time

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James Corden makes good on his promise to go skydiving with Tom Cruise

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By far one of the best promotional segments leading up to the release of director Christopher McQuarrie's MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - FALLOUT starring Tom Cruise belongs to comedian James Corden of the The Late Late Show with James Corden, who leapt from a moving plane at 15,000 feet beside a very enthusiastic Cruise. Before the duo took to the skies, Cruise brought Corden through a brief training session, where... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2vclYFs

Disney and Fox shareholders have officially approved massive merger

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Things got much, much better for the Disney/Fox merger after shareholders for both companies overwhelmingly approved the deal earlier today.  According to a report via Deadline, Disney claims 99% of their shareholders approved of the merger that would find the House of Mouse controlling Fox’s film and television library, gaining them access to countless media properties. [SEE... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LuMm8H

John Krasinski says he's very much down for an Office reunion

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John Krasinski may be a hot shot director now, what with A QUIET PLACE making oodles of cash, but audiences will always know him best as the lovable, quick-witted Jim Halpert on NBC’s THE OFFICE. The show ended in 2013 but people are already wondering if the show would come back for a reunion of some sort. Would the large cast be willing to return? In the case of Krasinski the answer is a... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2K1SjEy

Kevin Smith says Aquaman looks like the "truest comic book movie ever"

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Kevin Smith loves a good comic book movie and has no problem gushing about it when he sees a character getting the proper big screen treatment. In the case of AQUAMAN he doesn’t even need to see the whole movie to know it’s nailed the costumes and style of the comics, and already thinks the movie could be one of the most faithful comic book adaptations yet. [SEE MORE] Like the rest of the sane world,... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LwD9Nm

What did you think of...Mission: Impossible - Fallout?

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SPOILER WARNING! DO NOT READ THE COMMENTS if you haven't seen the movie yet. If you have and want to discuss some of the details of the film, that's fine, but BE RESPECTFUL about it. If you're going to just post the spoiler itself with no commentary then you're trolling and we will ban your IP and e-mail address and perform voodoo magic on your soul. It's been a somewhat... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2LHBROs

Patrick Wilson signed on to Aquaman before there was even a script

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Over the past eight years, Patrick Wilson has appeared in four of James Wan's movies, including INSIDIOUS, THE CONJURING, INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 2, and THE CONJURING 2, so it's probably no surprise that the actor would immediately agree to any project which the director proposed. It was during the production of THE CONJURING 2 when James Wan told Patrick Wilson that he would be directing... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2Okpw1l

Mark Wahlberg brings the action in final trailer for Mile 22

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Sure, Mark Wahlberg may be the reason why most people will be checking MILE 22 next month, but personally, Iko Uwais (THE RAID) is the reason my butt will be in a theater seat. Thankfully, we do get a taste of Uwais action in the recently released final trailer for the upcoming Peter Berg film. MILE 22 will be Mark Wahlberg's fourth time collaborating with Berg after LONE SURVIVOR, DEEPWATER... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2v7m2GM

Justin Theroux to voice the Tramp in Disney's remake of Lady and the Tramp

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What is Disney going to do once they've given all of their animated films the ol' live-action remake treatment? Well, I'm sure they'll own the world by then so they'll be fine. One of Disney's many, and I do mean many, upcoming live-action remakes is LADY AND THE TRAMP, based upon the 1955 animated original which told the story of an American Cocker... Read More... from JoBlo's Movie Emporium News https://ift.tt/2K3K4aW