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‘One Piece’ Season 2 Sets March Release Date, Drops First Look!

Courtesy of Netflix Netflix has confirmed that the second season of its live-action “One Piece” will premiere on March 10th. The announcement is related to the release of the final preview for the streamer, which focuses on the story arcs that are being adapted for the second season. Also, there is a new poster for…

Bjorn Andresen Dies at 70; He Portrayed Tadzio in Visconti’s ‘Death in Venice’

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers Swedish actor and musician Björn Andrésen died on October 25 at the age of 70. In 1971, the 15-year-old Andrésen garnered much critical acclaim for his breakout performance as Tadzio in Luchino Visconti’s film Death in Venice, a film adaptation of Thomas Mann’s 1912 novella. In the iconic film, Tadzio was…

Rocky Was Set to Die in Original Script of “Creed”

©Courtesy of Warner Brothers.  In an interview with GQ published last week, Sylvester Stallone explained he was hesitant to reprise his iconic role of Rocky Balboa in Creed  because he objected to director/co-writer Ryan Coogler’s plan to kill off the character at the end. In the interview, Stallone was quoted as saying: “I was never…

Spike Jonze & Charlie Kaufman Are in Talks to Collaborate on a New Film Project

©Synecdoche, New York, Sony Pictures Classics Director Spike Jonze and writer Charlie Kaufman are planning to reteam together after two decades. Charlie Kaufman gave an in-depth, career-spanning conversation during his presentation of short film, “How to Shoot a Ghost” at at the Mostra de São Paulo in Brazil. Kaufman has confirmed that he’s discussing another…

Johnny Depp Reportedly Will Star in Paramount’s “Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol”

The Tourist, Photo by Peter Mountain – © GK LLC, 2010. All rights reserved. According to several reputable sources, Johnny Depp and Andrea Riseborough are poised to star in Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol, a retelling of the classic 1843 story by Charles Dickens. Directed by Ti West from a script by Nathaniel Halpern, the film is scheduled…

Florence Pugh Eyed as Star of ‘Blondie’ Biopic Now in Development

Photo by Niko Tavernise/Niko Tavernise – © 2022 Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Yet another biopic about legendary musicians is in the works, thanks to Scottish director  Charlotte Wells, who is developing a film about Blondie and singer Debbie Harry. The 80-year-old Harry recently told an interviewer for The Times that she hopes British…

Ryan Coogler Talks About the Reason for Rebooting ‘X-Files’

©Courtesy of 20th Century Fox Television Ryan Coogler, the filmmaker who created the movie “Sinners“, is in the process of creating an “X-Files” reboot for television. It has been for some time now that Coogler has been assigned to write the pilot, executive produce, and possibly direct the new take on the iconic 1990s series….

Leonardo DiCaprio Developing Biopic About Bela Lugosi

©Courtesy of Universal Pictures, “Dracula.” Bela Lugosi will be rising from the crypt thanks to Leonardo DiCaprio, who is planning a biopic about the legendary Hungarian actor who originated the role of Dracula in the classic 1931 film. The upcoming biopic is being developed by DiCaprio’s Appian Way Productions in tandem with Universal Pictures, according…

United Artists Reportedly Set To Produce Michael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’

© 1995 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Heat 2, the sequel to Michael Mann’s 1995 classic crime drama film, will now be financed and distributed by United Artists, a division of Amazon MGM Studios. Warner Bros had originally announced its intentions to make the sequel back in July of 2022, but withdrew when it was unable…

Michael Jackson Biopic Significantly Changed After Past Legal Agreement Surfaces

@Michael Jackson: Video Greatest Hits Michael, the long-anticipated biopic about Michael Jackson, has experienced major changes in its plotline during its reshoots. The changes to the upcoming movie about the Grammy-winning musician’s personal and professional lives after a legal agreement has been made public, ComingSoon.net is reporting. The biopic’s third act initially explored Jackson’s sexual…

Producer Jerry Bruckheimer Reports Progress on Upcoming ‘Top Gun 3’

© Disney Enterprises, Inc./Jerry Bruckheimer, Inc. All rights reserved Jerry Bruckheimer, the producer of the much-anticipated Top Gun 3 film for Paramount, has revealed further details about the status of the project. Bruckheimer recently told attendees at TheGrill 2025 conference that screenwriter Ehren Kruger would likely complete another draft of the script within a month. Kruger…