ENTERTAINMENT NEWS, REVIEWS
Channing Tatum reprises the title role and again serves as a producer on Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Magic Mike XXL,” the highly awaited sequel to the 2012 worldwide hit “Magic Mike.” Three years after Mike Lane (Tatum) quit the stripper spotlight for a different kind of life, he’s come to realize he traded one grind for …
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Director Paul Fieg’s take on the classic supernatural comedy Ghostbusters has eyes rolling for another remake in the Hollywood and with Kristen Wiig and Melissa McCarthy to star, the treatment of the film is questionable for some. An all-female group that takes out ghosts for a living. Now, as San Diego Comic Con 2015 comes – …
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The Alvin and the Chipmunks live-action movies may not be huge critical successes, but they have done quite well at the box office. Case in point, the third instalment in the franchise, Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked, having taken in excess of $342 million at the worldwide box office (back in 2011). Usually released to coincide with the …
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Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander and Hugh Grant get their own color-coded character posters for director Guy Ritchie’s new spy thriller “The Man from U.N.C.L.E.” A fresh take on the hugely popular 1960s television series, the film stars Henry Cavill (“Man of Steel”) as Napoleon Solo opposite Armie Hammer (“The Social Network”) as Illya …
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THE DUO BEHIND THE LEGO MOVIE WILL DIRECT AN EARLY TALE OF THE SMUGGLER-TURNED-HERO, WITH A SCREENPLAY BY LAWRENCE AND JON KASDAN. The next adventure in the Anthology series of Star Wars films will be directed by Christopher Miller and Phil Lord, whose credits include the critically acclaimedThe LEGO Movie and Cloudy with a Chance …
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Disney has another movie re-imagining of a classic fairy tale in the works. According to Variety, the studio has picked up a spec script from Big Mommas Like Father, Like Son screenwriter Matt Fogel for a live-action Prince Charming movie, and Mandeville Films and Tripp Vinson are attached to produce. There aren’t any plot details or any …
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Magic Mike XXL (2015) Review 3/5 Simpler, looser and has more dance routine than its predecessor but it is also less intimate and less engaging. Magic Mike XXL draws more entertainment in the table with riskier dance routines as the finale is a big scandalous exhibition of sorts. The film opens in a slow and …
Actor Corey Stoll (“The Strain,” “House of Cards”) is poised to bring a newly realized villain to the Marvel Cinematic Universe when he becomes Darren Cross aka Yellowjacket in Marvel’s “Ant-Man.” Stoll explains, “There is a Darren Cross in the comics but he’s really not related to this and then there is a Yellowjacket but …
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Based upon Marvel Comics’ most unconventional anti-hero, DEADPOOL tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts …
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His nuanced portrayal of the high-powered, philandering advertising executive Don Draper on AMC’s award-winning drama series “Mad Men” has firmly established him as one of Hollywood’s most talented and versatile actors. Now, Golden Globe-winner Jon Hamm displays his comedic side as he provides the voice of Herb Overkill, the mad scientiest and mod husband to …