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gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - A Comic Crossover Sequel to Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained' Is Becoming a Movie
A Comic Crossover Sequel to Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained' Is Becoming a Movie
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Comic book fans are probably aware of this, but movie fans may not be. In 2014, DC/Vertigo and Dynamite Entertainment published a seven-issue series called Django/Zorro. It was a sort of sequel to Quentin Tarantino's 2012 hit film, Django…

businessinsider.com - Jason Guerrasio - It felt daring': Inside the making of 'Thor,' Marvel's most influential Phase One movie
It felt daring': Inside the making of 'Thor,' Marvel's most influential Phase One movie
Business Insider

In 2008, Kenneth Branagh was at a crossroads. He'd spent years forging a reputation as a skilled adaptor of William Shakespeare's works, writing, directing, and starring in both 1989's 'Henry V' and 1996's 'Hamlet,' both of which earned Oscar…

independent.co.uk - Lindsey Bahr - Key takeaways from AP's Summer Movie Preview
Key takeaways from AP's Summer Movie Preview
The Independent

Hollywood's summer movie season is shaping up to be epic. There are superheroes, franchises and thrillers galore with many of the regulars on the lineup: “Spider-Man,” “Minions,” “Star Wars” and “Toy…

castanet.net - The Canadian Press - Summer Movie Preview: Jon Favreau wants to inspire a new generation to fall in love with Star Wars
Summer Movie Preview: Jon Favreau wants to inspire a new generation to fall in love with Star Wars
Castanet.net

Jon Favreau has been dreaming about making a Star Wars movie for most of his life. He was 10 and half when the first film was released in theaters in 1977, which he went to see with his dad. From the opening shot of that Imperial Star Destroyer…

theguardian.com - Daniel Dylan Wray - 'The folk scene is very middle class. The divide is huge': Jim Ghedi, the Sheffield singer bringing his doomy music to the movies
'The folk scene is very middle class. The divide is huge': Jim Ghedi, the Sheffield singer bringing his doomy music to the movies
The Guardian

Last year, Jim Ghedi was having a chicken dinner at his mother's house in Sheffield when he checked his phone. “This director started following me on Instagram,” he recalls. “And there's pictures of him with Nicolas Cage. As a…

mentalfloss.com - Suhaib Adeel - The Best Sci-Fi Movie From Every Year in the 2000s
The Best Sci-Fi Movie From Every Year in the 2000s
Mental Floss

Science fiction in the 2000s had a different feel to it. The optimism you sometimes got in earlier decades wasn't as prevalent, and the genre started asking more pessimistic questions. The future didn't look as exciting anymore, and that tonal…

collider.com - Safwan Azeem - 5 Forgotten Action Movies That Are Incredible
5 Forgotten Action Movies That Are Incredible
Collider

It's true that most great action movies have already been watched enough. However, it's also true that over time, the genre has built a reputation, which often leaves smaller or less talked-about films slipping through the cracks. For instance…

chron.com - Jamil David - Matthew McConaughey is ready to be a movie star again
Matthew McConaughey is ready to be a movie star again
Chron

We may have gotten used to Matthew McConaughey appearing on our television screens doing ads for Uber Eats and whatever other brand deals he has cultivated over his career, but we might need to get used to him being back on the big screen in a big…

collider.com - Michael Block - 10 Musical Movies That Are Perfectly Written
10 Musical Movies That Are Perfectly Written
Collider

We go to the movies for a chance to escape while we're entertained. With so many genres to choose from, there's always something there that will dazzle and delight. When it comes to musicals, while we wish we could experience the joy of live…

nerdist.com - THE GUILD Returns with New Movie From Felicia Day
THE GUILD Returns with New Movie From Felicia Day
Home - Nerdist

It's time to go back to simpler days. In 2007, many nerds tuned into a fun and funny web series created by Felicia Day called The Guild. Throughout its six-season run, The Guild set out to break down some stereotypes about gamers and show the world…

tomsguide.com - Alix Blackburn - New on Paramount+ in May 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch
New on Paramount+ in May 2026: All the new shows and movies to watch
Tom's Guide

With May just around the corner and summer not far behind, it's time for a fresh wave of streaming releases. Paramount+ is kicking things up again this month, and we've rounded up everything new hitting the platform. The biggest release in May…

cosmopolitan.com - Leah Marilla Thomas - Who Plays Michael Jackson in 'Michael' Movie?
Who Plays Michael Jackson in 'Michael' Movie?
Cosmopolitan

Antoine Fuqua's latest film, Michael, a biopic about Michael Jackson's journey from family band member to solo recording artist, is cleaning up at the box office. But just who is the star taking on the King of Pop? Jaafar Jackson, who plays Michael…

vulture.com - Chris Lee - 'There's No Audience for This Movie After the Israel-Hamas War'
'There's No Audience for This Movie After the Israel-Hamas War'
Vulture

As originally envisioned, the historical action epic Desert Warrior would be a film of groundbreaking firsts. It would be the first Hollywood-style tentpole movie shot entirely on location in Saudi Arabia under its de facto supreme ruler Mohammed…

tomsguide.com - Martin Shore - New on HBO Max in May 2026: Top picks and all the new movies and shows
New on HBO Max in May 2026: Top picks and all the new movies and shows
Tom's Guide

May is almost upon us, and that means it's time to look ahead to the new movies and TV shows coming to all the best streaming services in the next few weeks. If you're an HBO Max subscriber, you'll be pleased to know that the streamer has another…

winnipegfreepress.com - Lindsey Bahr, The Associated Press - Summer Movie Preview: Jon Favreau wants to inspire a new generation to fall in love with Star Wars
Summer Movie Preview: Jon Favreau wants to inspire a new generation to fall in love with Star Wars
Winnipeg Free Press

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