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Keanu Reeves is in talks for The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil, seven years after the remake was announced
Keanu Reeves is in talks to star opposite Ma Dong-seok in James Wan's remake of the Korean thriller at Paramount, seven years after the project was first unveiled. Trade reports say the original debuted at Cannes. By the time it screened there, 1.9 million Koreans had already seen it.
October 21, 2026 11:53 pm
Wildwood review counts four Laika Oscar nominations, but the studio is five for five
Deadline's London Film Festival review leaves out The Boxtrolls. It also misspells the book illustrator's name and calls Caleb Deschanel new to animation.
October 15, 2026 12:43 pm
Penélope Cruz says she and Javier Bardem rarely work together, yet Bunker is their sixth film
At Deadline's Contenders London, Cruz explained why she and Bardem keep work and marriage apart. Florian Zeller's Bunker is the sixth time they have shared the screen.
October 13, 2026 12:17 pm
Universal passed five billion dollars and two thirds of it came from outside North America
Universal became the first studio to pass five billion dollars at the 2026 global box office. Nearly two thirds of that money came from outside North America, and the studio's own announcement undersells one of its biggest films by sixty million dollars.
September 29, 2026 4:23 pm
The Odyssey Hit 10 Million Admissions in Korea and Became the 35th Film to Do It
The Odyssey crossed ten million admissions in South Korea and was widely reported as setting a record. It is the thirty-fifth film to do it. The record it did set is a different one, and nobody printed it.
September 20, 2026 12:56 am
Warner Bros. Lost a Fortune on The Bride! and Signed Its Director Again Three Months Later
Maggie Gyllenhaal is presiding over the Venice jury this week. Six months ago her second film, The Bride!, opened to $7 million and a C+ CinemaScore on a budget somewhere between $80 and $90 million. Warner Bros. absorbed it and then, three months later, bought her the next one.
September 14, 2026 1:30 am
Korea Spent Its Biggest Budget Ever on Hope. Na Hong-jin Made More Money With $8 Million.
Na Hong-jin has not released a film since The Wailing in 2016. His return, Hope, opens in the US on 9 September on the biggest budget in Korean cinema history — and has so far taken less money at home than the film he made for a fraction of the price.
September 10, 2026 1:10 am
Ryan Reynolds' Best Reviews in a Decade Depend Entirely on Which Website You Open
Ryan Reynolds' Mayday landed on Apple TV at 88% on Rotten Tomatoes — his best score in about eleven years. On Metacritic the same reviews produce a 60, which is lower than Deadpool. Both numbers are real. Only one of them is being reported.
September 9, 2026 1:15 am
2026 preview: 10 of the biggest upcoming movies worth the wait
Clear your calendar: 2026 is stacked, and these 10 upcoming movies are the ones everyone’s waiting for.
August 19, 2026 2:07 am
Fueled by $20,000 in cigars, Gary Oldman’s Darkest Hour transformation went beyond prosthetics
Gary Oldman’s Darkest Hour makeover leaned on intricate prosthetics — and something else that didn’t come cheap.
August 9, 2026 2:01 am
Only weeks to go until Ryan Reynolds’ next big movie before his MCU return
Ryan Reynolds’ next film before his Marvel Cinematic Universe return is only weeks off, with Apple TV+ readying its next original release.
August 6, 2026 3:22 am
Spider-Man: Brand New Day box office success could make Hollywood draw the wrong conclusions
Here's what Spider-Man 4's barnstorming debut actually means for the rest of the industry (and it’s not the cheerful story the numbers imply.)
August 4, 2026 2:27 am
Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso: Inside the 20-year romance that defied Hollywood odds
From a chance Miami meet-cute to a city hall wedding, blended-family milestones and a sunset vow renewal, Matt Damon and Luciana Barroso’s two-decade romance proves some Hollywood love stories go the distance.
July 21, 2026 3:13 am
How Thelma & Louise Redefined Women’s Roles in Hollywood
When Geena Davis joined Thelma & Louise, a single script meeting with Susan Sarandon changed her entire outlook on what women could do in the film industry. The story behind the scenes is just as bold as what made it to the screen.
January 26, 2026 9:59 am
Roger Ebert’s Harsh Take on The Raid: Redemption Sparks Debate
Roger Ebert’s scathing review of The Raid: Redemption left fans stunned, especially as the film’s influence on action cinema rivalled even John Wick. Discover why his verdict still divides audiences.
January 26, 2026 9:46 am
Michael Douglas Reveals His Biggest Career Regret
Michael Douglas has opened up about the one role he wishes he hadn’t turned down—a voice part in Disney’s Frozen, which he says would have out-earned any of his other films. Find out why this missed chance still stings.
January 26, 2026 7:48 am
Tommy Lee Jones Reveals the Only Actor He Rates Flawless
Tommy Lee Jones opens up about his deep respect for John Wayne, sharing why he rates the Western legend’s work so highly—even as Wayne’s off-screen views remain divisive.
January 26, 2026 7:31 am
Will Smith’s Unexpected Pick for Best Film Ever
Will Smith stuns fans by naming a classic war epic as his all-time favourite film, and opens up about his admiration for Humphrey Bogart and the legendary Casablanca.
January 26, 2026 7:13 am
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