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Director Kitao Sakurai Takes Over Directing ‘Street Fighter’ Live-Action Movie

News February 19, 2025 7:28 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, a report announced that director Kitao Sakurai will now helm the Street Fighter live-action movie. He takes over directing duties from previously attached horror directors, The Philippou Brothers. Sakurai is best known for writing and directing The Eric Andre Show and Twisted Metal. Capcom is heavily involved in this adaptation alongside co-producers Legendary Pictures... Read More...

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‘Magic: The Gathering’ Film & TV Cinematic Universe Announced By Hasbro

News February 7, 2025 9:09 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, a report announced that a Magic: The Gathering live-action cinematic universe will be coming to film and television. In partnership with Legendary, Hasbro will create a feature film before spinning it off to television, much like the Dune franchise. "We pride ourselves on being thoughtful caretakers of singular, beloved IP, and no property better... Read More...

Legendary’s ‘Godzilla x Kong’ Sequel Adds Kaitlyn Dever

News January 25, 2025 10:04 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, a report announced that actress Kaitlyn Dever has joined the cast of the next Godzilla x Kong film. Dever will next be seen in The Last of Us season 2. She will be the franchise's new human hero, as every few movies introduce a new set of humans. The next film will still focus... Read More...

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TRAILER: Steve Travels To The ‘Minecraft’ Overworld

News, Trailers November 19, 2024 1:20 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Welcome to the world of Minecraft, where creativity doesn’t just help you craft, it’s essential to one’s survival! Four misfits—Garrett 'The Garbage Man' Garrison (Momoa), Henry (Hansen), Natalie (Myers), and Dawn (Brooks)—find themselves struggling with ordinary problems when they are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives... Read More...

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Game Freak Hack Teases Several Future ‘Pokemon’ Live-Action Projects

News October 15, 2024 9:34 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

We have heard for several years that the Pokemon Company is still hard at work developing more live-action projects set in the world of Pokemon after the success of 2019's Detective Pikachu. A sequel has long been in development but has since moved to Netflix with director Jonathan Krisel attached. In 2021, screenwriter Joe Henderson... Read More...

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Amber Midthunder Joins ‘Monarch’ Apple TV+ Series

News October 8, 2024 9:25 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, a report has announced that actress Amber Midthunder has joined the cast of the Godzilla spin-off series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters. Midthunder is best known for her breakout roles in Legion and Prey but also recently appeared in Avatar: The Last Airbender, Reservation Dogs, and Rez Ball. She will appear in multiple episodes for... Read More...

Legendary Developing a ‘Pacific Rim’ Prequel TV Series

News August 19, 2024 12:52 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, a report has announced that Legendary has entered a first-look deal with writer Eric Heisserer on an upcoming Pacific Rim TV Series. The series will be an origin story set before the first film's events, directed initially by Guillermo del Toro. Heisserer, alongside Carmen Lewis, will develop several projects for Legendary under their Chronology... Read More...

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‘Street Fighter’ Live-Action Movie Loses Co-Directors The Philippou Brothers

News June 17, 2024 12:43 pm Caleb Williams 1 Comment

Today, a report has revealed that co-directing duo Danny and Michael Philippou have stepped away from the upcoming Street Fighter live-action movie. The duo made their directorial debut with last year's surprise hit Talk to Me. Unfortunately, Legendary didn't want to wait for the duo to finish their next movie first, and the dup had... Read More...

Director Grant Sputore Takes Over ‘Godzilla x Kong’ Sequel Duties

News June 6, 2024 8:06 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, a report revealed that director Grant Sputore has taken over directing duties for the upcoming Godzilla and Kong sequel. This comes after the news that Godzilla vs. Kong and Godzilla x Kong director Adam Wingard would be stepping away from the Monsterverse franchise. Sputore is best known for directing the sci-fi movie I Am... Read More...

Director Adam Wingard Exits ‘Godzilla and Kong’ Sequel

News May 22, 2024 7:27 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments

Today, a report has confirmed that director Adam Wingard will not be returning for the third film in the Godzilla and Kong trilogy. The director took over the Monsterverse films with Godzilla vs. Kong and returned for its sequel, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. The director didn't have enough time to make a third... Read More...