This is a bit of hard post for me to write, dear readers. I have loved the character of Hellboy long before he was brought to the big screen in 2004, but to this day I stand by the cinematic franchise as one of the best comic adaptations of all time. Sadly, it seems like […]
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Guillermo del Toro Talks ‘Hellboy 3’ And Whether Or Not It Will Ever Happen
July 14th, 2014 
James Shotwell 
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10 Questions We Have About ‘Apes 3’ After Watching ‘Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes’
July 14th, 2014 James Shotwell Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes just wrapped its first weekend of release here in the United States, and based on its $73 million dollar haul at the box office I think it’s safe to say a third film in the modern Apes franchise is not far from being a reality. It has long […]
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Christopher Walken Will Smile At Crocodiles As Captain Hook For NBC’s ‘Peter Pan’
July 13th, 2014 James Shotwell We don’t always report on big name stars making small screen appearances, but it’s a slow Sunday and Christopher Walken is the man. If you have a problem with this post, don’t worry. There will be another one, less connected to musicals, in no time at all. NBC announced this afternoon that screen legend Christopher […]
Could Nick Cannon Portray Richard Pryor In Lee Daniels’ Upcoming Biopic?
July 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Mr. Mariah Carey is back in our headlines today with news that he may soon be portraying one of the most iconic stand-up comedians of all time. Nick Cannon has spent the past couple weeks teasing the press with the idea he may soon attempt to portray Richard Pryor on the big screen. He’s stated […]
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HOLY SH!T: Fox Is Ready To Reboot ‘Predator’
June 24th, 2014 James Shotwell Do you hear that faint sound reminiscent of nerds in agony? Don’t worry, you are not going crazy. The screams you hear are real, and they are coming out of the mouth of every movie blogger and entertainment critic around the globe because Fox is allegedly ready to reboot a franchise millions have loved for […]
Are You Ready For A ‘Scooby-Doo’ Reboot?
June 17th, 2014 James Shotwell I swear the time between when a film debuts and when its reboot is first announced shrinks by the week. Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. is in the very early stages of developing a new Scooby-Doo reboot. This is not a rumor or an alleged title, but rather a full fledged project with a […]
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‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Will Take Place In 1983
June 17th, 2014 James Shotwell After the time-hopping of events found in Days Of Future Past, one might expect the next adventure featuring the X-Men to take place in the modern world. That does not appear to be the case, however, as a new interview with producer Simon Kinberg has revealed a far more retro setting for X-Men: Apocalypse. On […]
Steve Martin Denies ‘Father Of The Bride 3’ Rumors
June 17th, 2014 James Shotwell Last night, UTG was one of countless blogs who posted a story about Steve Martin joining Father Of The Bride 3. We sourced the information from NikkiFinke, which has proven to be highly reliable since its launch. Unfortunately, it seems they were wrong. Steve Martin took to Twitter earlier today to share his excitement about […]
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NWA Biopic Casts Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, And Eazy-E
June 16th, 2014 James Shotwell Universal has finally found a cast worthy of portraying NWA on the big screen, and it may come as no surprise that every role is essentially being played by an unknown. Straight Outta Compton has been in development for the last five years, and in that time there have been no less than four different […]
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Aquaman Has Been Cast For ‘Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice’
June 14th, 2014 James Shotwell Ever since word first broke that DC was planning to use Batman V Superman as a way to kick off a series of films that would include the big screen debut of the Justice League fans have been curious as to whether or not Aquaman would be included in the cast. Today, we learned not […]
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Tom Hiddleston Will Soon Play Hank Williams in ‘I Saw the Light’
June 12th, 2014 James Shotwell Tom Hiddleston, best known for portraying Loki in the Marvel cinematic universe, has been cast to portray music icon Hank Williams in an upcoming biopic titled I Saw The Light. Inspired by the best-selling book Hank Williams: The Biography, I Saw The Light will follow Williams from his spectacular rise to fame at 25 through […]
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Rumor: Jared Leto May Be Marvel’s Doctor Strange
June 4th, 2014 James Shotwell Just a day after news broke that Marvel had tapped Sinister filmmaker Scott Derrickson to direct their big screen adaptation of Doctor Strange, BadassDigest has hinted at one of the stars currently being considered for the film’s lead role. According to a post made last night, writer Devin Faraci claims to know that Academy Award […]
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