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'Harry Potter' Star Timothy Spall Compares Franchise to Religion
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'Harry Potter' Star Timothy Spall Compares Franchise to Religion

The Peter Pettigrew depicter finds fans' obsession with the J.K. Rowling story 'bizarre' because he sees it 'edging towards becoming a bit of a religion.'

Jason Statham Addresses Sylvester Stallone's Reduced Role in 'Expend4bles'
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Jason Statham Addresses Sylvester Stallone's Reduced Role in 'Expend4bles'

'The Meg' actor discusses fronting the fourth installment of 'The Expendables' franchise as his co-star Sly Stallone only has a small role in the new film.

'Expend4bles' Director Hints the Franchise May Go On Without Sylvester Stallone
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'Expend4bles' Director Hints the Franchise May Go On Without Sylvester Stallone

After Sly previously hinted the fourth film will be his last outing as a member of the crack team of mercenaries, Scott Waugh cites 'John Wick' as an example of a franchise that could continue the story without its main character.

Michael Caine Dismisses the Need of Intimacy Coordinator on Movie Set
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Michael Caine Dismisses the Need of Intimacy Coordinator on Movie Set

The 'Italian Job' actor weighs in on intimacy coordinator, saying he doesn't understand why such person is needed when actors are filming their racy scenes on set.

Leonardo DiCaprio Eyed to Star in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
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Leonardo DiCaprio Eyed to Star in 'The Dark Knight Rises'

David S. Goyer, who co-wrote the 'Dark Knight' trilogy Christopher Nolan, reveals that the Oscar-winning actor was considered to play Riddler in the 2012 superhero movie.

Box Office: 'Expend4bles' Hits Franchise-Low, Surrenders to 'Nun II'
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Box Office: 'Expend4bles' Hits Franchise-Low, Surrenders to 'Nun II'

The star-studded action film starring Jason Statham and Sylvester Stallone stumbles as it debuts at No. 2 with the franchise's worst opening weekend despite its big budget.

WGA to End Strike After Reaching Tentative Agreement With Hollywood Studios
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WGA to End Strike After Reaching Tentative Agreement With Hollywood Studios

The Writers Guild of America and the labor group representing studios and streamers have reached a tentative deal on a new contract that could precipitate the end of the 146-day strike.

Robert De Niro Denies He's Reprising 'Taxi Driver' Character for Uber Ad After Scribe's Criticism
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Robert De Niro Denies He's Reprising 'Taxi Driver' Character for Uber Ad After Scribe's Criticism

A representative for the Oscar-winning actor stresses that the 80-year-old is not revisiting his iconic role as Travis Bickle from the 1976 movie for the new ad.

'TMNT' Creator Insists 'There's Lots of Room' for Comic Book Movies Despite Marvel-DC's Stranglehold
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'TMNT' Creator Insists 'There's Lots of Room' for Comic Book Movies Despite Marvel-DC's Stranglehold

Kevin Eastman who co-created 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' believes there is still a lot of space for 'other kinds of comic book movies' despite Marvel and DC's dominance in Hollywood.

'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' Scribe Gets Candid on Why No Sequel Is Being Made
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'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' Scribe Gets Candid on Why No Sequel Is Being Made

Screenwriter Simon Kinberg admits he struggled to write a 'genuine' story for the follow-up to Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's 2005 action-comedy blockbuster.

Dominic Cooper Cast in 'Cry From the Sea'
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Dominic Cooper Cast in 'Cry From the Sea'

The 'Mamma Mia!' actor is set to share screen with Sarah Gadon in a new period big-screen drama which is set in the aftermath of World War I and the Irish Civil War.

Nicolas Cage Envisioned as 'Beach Bum' Version of John Wick in 'Retirement Plan'
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Nicolas Cage Envisioned as 'Beach Bum' Version of John Wick in 'Retirement Plan'

Director Tim Brown opens up on inspirations behind his new movie 'The Retirement Plan', saying he was influenced by the action movie franchise starring Keanu Reeves.

Britney Spears' Movie 'Crossroads' Gets Re-Release to Mark Her Memoir
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Britney Spears' Movie 'Crossroads' Gets Re-Release to Mark Her Memoir

To mark the release of her tell-all book 'The Woman in Me', her major movie debut is set to return to theater and she will get a percentage of the movie's profit.

'The Expendables 4' Producer Hints at Megan Fox's Role
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'The Expendables 4' Producer Hints at Megan Fox's Role

Filmmaker Kevin King Templeton addresses the new additions to the upcoming 'Expendables' movie and teases that Megan will serve as 'a foil' for Jason Statham's character.

'Mean Girls' Musical Movie Books 2024 Release Date
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'Mean Girls' Musical Movie Books 2024 Release Date

The big-screen musical adaptation of the classic 2004 romcom has been given a theatrical release date after originally planned to premiere in a streaming service.

Margot Robbie's Return for 'Barbie' Sequel Is 'Off The Table'
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Margot Robbie's Return for 'Barbie' Sequel Is 'Off The Table'

The 'Wolf of Wall Street' actress reportedly has no plans to return for the follow-up to the summer blockbuster as its very unlikely to build another movie around her character.

Guillermo del Toro's 'Star Wars' Movie Had 'Really Cool' Script and Artwork
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Guillermo del Toro's 'Star Wars' Movie Had 'Really Cool' Script and Artwork

Screenwriter teases the 'cool' script and artwork for the blockbuster project which was going to be helmed by the 'Pinocchio' director before it was eventually scrapped.

'Blade: Trinity' Left Director 'Very Depressed'
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'Blade: Trinity' Left Director 'Very Depressed'

The 'incredibly fraught experience' on the production of the 2004 Wesley Snipes-fronted superhero movie has led filmmaker David S. Goyer into depression.

Zac Efron and Co-Stars Get Exemption to Promote 'The Iron Claw' Amid Strike
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Zac Efron and Co-Stars Get Exemption to Promote 'The Iron Claw' Amid Strike

The 'High School Musical' alum and his castmates are allowed to promote their new movie after they get an exemption from the actors union SAG-AFTRA amid the ongoing strike.

Gary Oldman Flipped Out on Set of 'The Fifth Element' Over Chocolate Bar
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Gary Oldman Flipped Out on Set of 'The Fifth Element' Over Chocolate Bar

In a new interview, Tricky who shared screen with Gary in Luc Besson's 1997 movie reveals that he left his co-star furious when the two were filming a scene together.