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DC’s James Gunn Announces Superman Legacy Is in Preproduction

The next Superman movie, Superman: Legacy, is heading to theaters in just over two years and today, its writer and director announced he’s full steam ahead. James Gunn, the co-president of DC Films, is that person and he took to social media on Tuesday to reveal that he’s diving “fully into early pre-production” on the film with “costumes, production design, and more now up and running.”Spoilers of the Week March 30-April 1Why is this so special? Because the news comes on April 18, 2023, the 85th anniversary of the date

What’s Your Favorite Version of Dracula?

One of the big movies of the week is Universal’s Renfield, a modern take of sorts on Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Seeing Nicholas Cage ham it up as the legendary vampire in question is meant to be one of the film’s main draws, and as it turns out, it’s not the only the film Universal’s cooked up for Dracula. Come August, we’re due for a more horror-focused take on the character in The Last Voyage of the Demeter, which is intended to adapt a single chapter from Stoker’s novel into a feature length film. Spoilers of the Week:…

Casting Director Thinks James Bond Can’t Be a Young Actor

No Time to Die wasn’t that long ago in the grand scheme of things (even though its delays made you feel like it). With Daniel Craig’s time as James Bond now come to an end with that movie, the question has naturally shifted to “who’s next?”. Not unlike with the next Doctor, figuring out who’s going to play Bond next has become something of an event unto itself, at least until MGM goes ahead and reveals the guy in question to the world’s excitement (or annoyance, confusion, etc.).Who Should Be the Next James Bond? io9…

Dracula Kills on a Boat

Watch your back, Dracula is on the boat.Image: UniversalFinally, a movie will explore the age-old question “What would Dracula do on a boat?” It’s called The Last Voyage of the Demeter and the trailer is here.Spoilers of the Week: July 1stDirected by André Øvredal (Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark, Trollhunter), The Last Voyage of the Demeter is based on one chapter in Bram Stoker’s Dracula, “The Captain’s Log,” which tells the story of a ship traveling to England that left with a crew, but arrived without one. What

Balancing Camp and Comedy in Renfield

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Paddington 3 Announced: Paddington in Peru

Screenshot: Warner Bros. PicturesThe world always needs more Paddington—and production has finally started on the third film in the wonderful, feel-good series starring the best bear.Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Nerd Out About Jurassic Park's Returning HeroesVariety reports that Paddington in Peru will begin filming July 24 in London and Peru, with seasoned commercial director Dougal Wilson making his feature film debut on the film. “As a huge fan of the first two films, I am very excited (if not a little

Scott Pilgrim Gets Anime Series, Movie Cast Returns to Voice

Netflix has just announced the voice cast of Scott Pilgrim. The Anime, which will feature the return of all the major stars from the live-action Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World film, including Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Brie Larsen, and Chris Evans to reprise their movie roles, this time in voice form.Spoilers of the Week: July 29thSo that’s Cera as Scott, Winstead as Ramona, Jason Schwartzman as Gideon, Mae Whitman as Roxy, Kieran Culkin as Wallace, Aubrey Plaza as Julie, and... you see where this is going. The…

Nic Cage Vampire Movie Is a Bloody Good Time

Absolutely dripping blood and camped out all week long, Renfield is more Raimi than Coppola, delightfully ripping into gangsters and corrupt cops as Renfield—Dracula’s traditionally toothless companion—turns out to be not-so-toothless after all. This film, directed by Chris McKay (The Lego Batman Movie) and written by Ryan Ridley (with a shoutout to The Walking Dead’s Robert Kirkman for the story), is a horror comedy thatdoes its best to do both genres proud.Spoilers of the Week: July 1stRenfield is a goofball gorefest

Denzel Washington Is Poised to Sign On for Gladiator Sequel

Image: Christopher Polk (iStock by Getty Images)Denzel Washington is in “final negotiations” to co-star in the Gladiator sequel, per a new news report at Deadline. Paul Mescal is already signed on to the film, and Ridley Scott is returning to direct. Additionally, two vets of the original film, costume designer Janty Yates and production designer Arthur Max are also on board. Yates’ costume design for the original film garnered an Oscar, and Max’s work resulted in a nomination.Currently, Washington’s role is being kept

James Gunn Officially Directing Superman: Legacy

Photo: Frazer Harrison (Getty Images)Warner Bros. has announced that James Gunn will officially direct DC’s latest cinematic reboot of the Superman franchise, Superman: Legacy, for a 2025 release.When the studio unveiled the new slate of movies and TV shows in the works as part of incoming executive producers James Gunn and Peter Safran’s reboot of the DC universe, it was already confirmed that the director would pen a new reboot of Superman, replacing Henry Cavill’s man of steel with a younger iteration of the character.