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Jared Leto’s Star Power Questioned After Tron: Ares Flops

Jared Leto’s return to blockbuster sci-fi in Tron: Ares has not gone according to plan. The film, directed by Joachim Rønning and intended to revitalize the Tron franchise many years after Tron: Legacy was released, opened to a $33.5 million domestic debut, falling short of expectations. According to a new report over at THR, this […]

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Mia Goth Insists Marvel’s Blade Movie Is Still Happening

It doesn’t matter how high the hill is, the MCU Blade movie is still trying to skate up it. After multiple writers have been attached and moved on, after Kevin Feige and Mahershala Ali have publicly shared frustration with the project, after none other than Wesley Snipes appeared onscreen in Deadpool & Wolverine and declared […]

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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Is Now the Third Most Expensive Movie Ever Made

Six years after its release, Disney has officially confirmed that the final cost of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has reached an eye-watering $593.7 million. This makes it the third most expensive film ever made, just behind Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Jurassic World: Dominion.  The figure, within Reylo kissing distance of $600 […]

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When Hollywood Doubted Titanic, Kurt Russell Made Everyone Believe

The late Jon Landau’s memoir is set to be published next month, and excerpts from the book are already providing us with gems from the legendary producer’s life and career, including several fascinating recollections about making the blockbuster Titanic with its director, James Cameron. The success of the film upon its release in 1997 and […]

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The John Candy and John Hughes Movie That Never Got Made

As the recent documentary John Candy: I Like Me reminds us, John Candy was often wonderful onscreen. But he was never better than when he was teamed with director John Hughes. Together, the duo created all-time classics such as Uncle Buck, Planes, Trains and Automobiles, and Only the Lonely. Had things worked out differently, Candy […]

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20 Years Ago, James Bond Fans Hated the Daniel Craig Casting

“Blonde. James Blonde.” Twenty years ago, variations of that joke could be found all over the internet. That’s because October 14, 2005 was the day that Eon Productions announced that Daniel Craig had been cast as James Bond. The announcement was classic Bond, with Craig riding toward the reporters in a Royal Navy speedboat, and […]

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Ari Aster Defends the “Mean-Spirited” Eddington

This post contains light spoilers for Eddington. Ari Aster loves to make viewers feel bad and to leave them confused. His debut feature Hereditary and especially his follow-up Midsommar sparked endless debates about how to interpret the final scenes, or how to make sense of the horrific imagery Aster put on the screen. Even Beau […]

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Deathstalker and the Joy in Resurrecting ‘80s ‘Cash-Grab Fantasy Movies’

It was not a question for writer-director Steven Kostanski about what movie he wanted to make next. It was a calling, or perhaps a prophecy written in the stars, when the Canadian filmmaker—and genre necromancer of old school creature features like Psycho Goreman and The Void—was invited to peruse a catalog of old Roger Corman […]

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Batman & Robin Stars Recall Baffling Filming Experience

There are people out there who love Joel Schumacher’s 1997 DC effort Batman & Robin, but even they will tell you that its road to the screen must have been paved with some absolutely baffling decisions. Almost 30 years later, the movie’s cast is still revisiting some of them. In a recent interview with EW, […]

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KPop Demon Hunters Creator Says a Live-Action Movie “Wouldn’t Work”

After KPop Demon Hunters exploded onto Netflix in June and became a surprise hit, people began to wonder if there would be an inevitable live-action version. It’s not exactly a wild notion, as many successful animated films eventually get the live-action treatment these days. However, one of the film’s creators has expressed some serious reservations […]

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Marvel Movies Ranked: The Best and Worst MCU Films

This article contains spoilers for the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Marvel Cinematic Universe juggernaut rolls on, albeit a bit slower than it did straight after Avengers: Endgame. There are now an incredible 37 entries in the franchise, which has traveled the globe, lifted off into the galaxy, and even crept beyond the concepts of […]

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Chainsaw Man: The Movie – Reze Arc Revs Up the Crowd at NYCC 2025

The acclaimed anime studio MAPPA had a huge presence at New York Comic Con 2025, culminating in a spotlight panel on Chainsaw Man: The Movie – Reze Arc. The movie is set for an October 24 wide theatrical release in the United States, with the creative team behind the hit anime franchise sharing behind-the-scenes secrets […]

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The Running Man: Glen Powell Reveals Personal Blessing from Arnold Schwarzenegger

Long before he starred in The Running Man, Glen Powell had a professional relationship with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Kind of. See, way back in 2014, back in a time before Top Gun: Maverick or working with Richard Linklater, Powell appeared in The Expendables 3, an old school action flick which starred the likes of Schwarzenegger, Sylvester […]

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The Chances of Ripley Coming Back to the Alien Franchise Just Got Higher

It looks like Sigourney Weaver may not be done with the Alien franchise after all. During a panel at New York Comic Con (via EW) last week, the actress revealed that she has “had a meeting” about reprising the role of Ellen Ripley in a new Alien sequel penned by Walter Hill, calling the concept […]

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Somehow Mortal Kombat 2 Already Became a Victim of Its Own Success

Mortal Kombat will keep dishing out fatalities at the multiplex! A third installment in the revived video game movie franchise has now officially been greenlit, but you’d be quite right in noting that we’re still waiting on its second. It turns out there’s a weird (but good) reason for that: the hype is just too […]

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Tony Hale: King of the Manchildren

You know Tony Hale from, well… just about everything. The comedic actor has been near-omniscient throughout this current era of television and film. After getting his big break as the delicate motherboy Buster Bluth on Arrested Development, he continued his manchild development in the multiple Emmy-award-winning role as Gary Walsh on Veep. Since then he’s […]

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Wicked Director Admits Reluctance to Split the Story into Two Movies

Given that Wicked was a box office sensation and one of the highest-grossing movies of 2024, it already seems like a brilliant idea to break the hit musical into two separate films. Even if Wicked: For Good doesn’t resonate as well with audiences as its predecessor, it will certainly make enough money to justify the […]

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A House of Dynamite Review: Kathryn Bigelow Lights a Fuse That Fails to Go Off

In October 1964, Sidney Lumet, the furrow-browed director of 12 Angry Men and (later) Dog Day Afternoon, brought his sober-eyed vision for the end of the world to theaters. Barely two years since the real-life Cuban Missile Crisis occurred in the same autumnal season, Fail Safe was intended to be a probing and despairing look […]

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Rian Johnson Wants Knives Out to Outlive Netflix

In Knives Out, Southern-fried detective Benoit Blanc famously described his investigation into the death of writer Harlan Thrombey as a case with a hole in the center, “a doughnut.” Turns out, Knives Out is potentially a franchise with a hole in the center, at least as far as distribution is concerned. That’s because creator Rian […]

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Black Phone 2: Scott Derrickson Answers the Call of Evil

This article appears in the new issue of DEN OF GEEK magazine. You can read all of our magazine stories here. What if your worst nightmare just kept coming back? Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions are doing everything in their power to turn Ethan Hawke’s Black Phone slasher The Grabber into a bona fide horror icon. The masked […]

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