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Frankenstein Horror-Comedy ‘Dead Lover’ Acquired Out of SXSW
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Stan Lee’s Tumultuous Final Years to Be Explored in Documentary
Jon Bolerjack filmed hundreds of hours of footage that he says shows bad behavior by those around the Marvel legend. Now he is turning it into a doc, 'Stan Lee: The Final Chapter.'
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Peter Craig Explains How Co-Writing ‘The Town’ and ‘The Batman’ Paved the Way to ‘Dope Thief’
The busy scribe — whose credits also include 'Top Gun: Maverick' and Jennifer Lawrence's final 'Hunger Games' movies, also weighs in on a few idiosyncratic theories about Matt Reeves' Batman movie.
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Box Office: Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ Opens to Sluggish $19M in U.S. Launch
The Warner Bros. film, starring Robert Pattinson, still won the weekend despite coming in on the lower end of expectations.
How Dito Montiel’s Road to ‘Riff Raff’ Began With Robert Downey Jr. Playing Dito Montiel
In a career-spanning chat, the filmmaker — a fixture of New York's hardcore punk scene in the 1980s — discusses his brushes with Downey, Robin Williams and Bill Murray.
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Heat Vision Breakdown
The latest from Heat Vision's video series
Lisa Kudrow, Brian Cox Get Stuck in Haunted House in Trailer for Horror-Comedy ‘The Parenting’
Cox wanders around naked in the footage for the feature that begins streaming next month on Max and also stars Parker Posey and Edie Falco.
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‘Batman: H2SH’ Trailer Puts DC’s Jim Lee, Writer Jeph Loeb in the Spotlight
The sequel to the best-selling story from the early 2000s hits stores in March.
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Heat Vision Breakdown
The latest from Heat Vision's video series
Heat Vision Breakdown
The latest from Heat Vision's video series
Elizabeth Olsen Faces Scrutiny Over Pregnancy Plan in Trailer for Sci-Fi Movie ‘The Assessment’
Alicia Vikander and Himesh Patel also star in the Magnolia Pictures release that hits theaters next month after premiering at TIFF.
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‘Lanterns’ Offers First Look at Aaron Pierre, Kyle Chandler as Filming Begins
The HBO series is based on the Green Lantern comics but will tell an earthbound story.
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Jason Statham Is Back for ‘The Beekeeper 2’
Timo Tjahjanto, who is behind upcoming action movie ‘Nobody 2,’ is taking over directing duties from David Ayer.
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Zendaya to Star in ‘Shrek 5’ as Shrek’s Daughter (Exclusive)
The busy star joins a cast that includes Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz.
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Tom Hardy Confronts His Past in Trailer for Netflix Crime Thriller ‘Havoc’
Director Gareth Evans' movie also stars Forest Whitaker and begins streaming in April.
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‘Last Breath’ Star Finn Cole Talks Underwater Dangers and His ‘Peaky Blinders’ Future
The actor does a deep dive on his new feature with Simu Liu and Woody Harrelson, before looking back on his Cillian Murphy crime drama.
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Blake Lively, Anna Kendrick Face Off in ‘Another Simple Favor’ Trailer
Director Paul Feig's Amazon follow-up to his 2018 original is set to start streaming this spring.
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Disney’s ‘Star Wars’ Succession Problem: Who Will Replace Kathleen Kennedy?
Favreau? Filoni? Feige? Here's what insiders are saying about who will — and should — become Disney's new 'Star Wars' emperor: "There is no credible alternative."
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Warner Bros. Cancels ‘Wonder Woman’ Video Game and Shutters Three Studios
Monolith Productions, Player First Games and Warner Bros. Games San Diego will shut down as the company focuses its gaming effort on certain IP.
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Charlie Cox Applauds Marvel for ‘Daredevil’ Creative Overhaul: “We Ended Up in the Place We Wanted”
Cox returns as Matt Murdock in 'Daredevil: Born Again,' which went through major creative changes midway through production.
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Lucasfilm Boss Kathleen Kennedy Expected to Retire This Year
The prolific producer has presided over the 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones' franchises through ups and downs since 2012.
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‘Andor’ Season 2 Teaser Trailer Released by Disney+
The first look at the final season of the acclaimed Star Wars drama, which includes the return of 'Rogue One' characters.
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DC Studios’ Slate Evolution: Some Projects Put on Backburner as Others Are Full Steam Ahead
Two years after James Gunn and Peter Safran unveiled an ambitious slate, the duo offer updates on what they’ve found along the way (‘Clayface’) and what has hit “speed bumps” (‘Waller’ and ‘The Authority’).
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