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A24 Releasing English-Dubbed ‘Ne Zha 2’ in U.S. Theaters

A24 and CMC Pictures are collaborating to bring an English-language version of Ne Zha 2 to theaters across North America this summer, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The entertainment companies are adapting the hit Chinese animated film for American audiences into an English version. Oscar-winner Michelle Yeoh will star in a lead voice role in the new adaptation….

Toho Announced the Fifth Installment of Kingdom Live-Action Series to be Released in Summer 2026

©Courtesy of Toho Asian film fans, get ready to be super psyched, Toho announced the making of the fifth installment of one of most successful live-action film series, “Kingdom” which is scheduled to release in Japan in summer 2026. Besides the announcement of a ‘super teaser’ is available in Japanese. The visual features actor Kento…

Byeon Woo-seok Cast in Netflix’s Solo Leveling Live-Action Adaptation

Netflix has commissioned a live-action adaptation of Solo Leveling, the popular South Korean fantasy web novel and webtoon. After securing the rights to the anime franchise, the streamer cast up-and-coming actor Byeon Woo-seok in the television series, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Byeon, who’s one of Korea’s most in-demand young stars, has long been a fan-favorite…

AMC Theatres Offering Half Price Tickets on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

AMC Theatres has announced it will begin offering half-price tickets on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Variety is reporting. The world’s largest movie exhibitor is incorporating the cheaper prices today, July 8. The company plans to continue the promotion throughout the summer. AMC just added Tuesdays to the offer, after it previously announced that it would launch…

“Shōgun” Actor Cosmo Jarvis Quits Cast of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey”

© 2024, FX. All Rights Reserved. Due to scheduling conflicts, Cosmo Jarvis has been forced to drop out of the cast of Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film, “The Odyssey”. Instead, Jarvis will be starring in “Young Stalin”, a biopic about the Soviet dictator. The acclaimed actor is busy with other projects, including appearances in Guy Ritchie’s “Wife…

Michael Douglas Quits Acting, Disillusioned with American Politics

©Courtesy of Netflix, The Kominsky Method Eighty-year-old Michael Douglas, one of the most esteemed actors of his generation, says he is so disillusioned with the state of American politics that he is quitting the profession. Speaking at the Karlovy-Vary International Film Festival in Prague, Douglas warned that the nation is “flirting with autocracy” under the…

Ridley and Tony Scott’s Films are Transforming into TV Shows.

Courtesy of Scott Free Productions It appears that FX’s “Alien: Earth“, which is set to launch next month, is just the beginning of a wave of TV series that will follow or reboot old films by Ridley Scott and his late brother Tony Scott. According to David W. Zucker, the CCO at Scott Free Productions,…

‘Reservoir Dogs,’ ‘Kill Bill’ Actor Michael Madsen Dies at 67

©Courtesy of Miramax According to a publicist Liz Rodrigue, “Reservoir Dogs” “Kill Bill” actor Michael Madsen, who frequently collaborated with director Quentin Tarantino and appeared in numerous acclaimed films from the 1980s onwards, has passed away. Rodriguez reported to CNN that Madsen went into cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive at his Malibu home on…

Cobra Kai’s Alicia Hannah-Kim Discusses Martin Kove Biting Incident

Alicia Hannah-Kim has responded to Martin Kove, her Cobra Kai co-star, apologizing for biting her arm at a fan convention. She posted a video on Instagram on Sunday about the attack. The actress thanked everyone for their support over what she called a “serious incident.” Hannah-Kim stated in the video: “No one wants to be…

Denis Villeneuve Will Direct Upcoming James Bond Film

Photo by VÂro Boncompagni – © VÂro Boncompagni-09 Denis Villeneuve, the Oscar-nominated writer-director of the Dune franchise, has signed on to helm the next entry in the James Bond series, Amazon MGM Studios has announced. The  filmmaker will work alongside his artistic partner and wife, Tanya Lapointe, who will serve as an executive producer. They’ll be joined…

The Social Network Sequel Officially in Development

Courtesy of Photo by Merrick Morton – © 2010 Columbia Tristar Marketing Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Aaron Sorkin has made plans to return to Facebook. Aaron Sorkin has been hinting about a sequel to his Oscar-winning drama “The Social Network” for years, and now he seems to have found a new angle to focus…