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Super Mario Galaxy movie “aspires to earn its place” in Mario’s history, according to Illumination head, and “hold surprises for fans” of every game
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Nintendo Illumination head Chris Meledandri says the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie sequel is for Mario fans of all kinds, and that it’s aiming to make its mark as an important fixture in Mario’s 40-year history. “All […]
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Super Mario Bros Movie sequel confirms official title and returning cast with magical first teaser
The Super Mario Bros Movie’s sequel has officially confirmed a title and the returning cast alongside a teaser trailer. The follow-up to the smash hit Nintendo adaptation will be named The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, in a nod to the 2007 Wii game. The title was unveiled today at Nintendo Direct alongside the news that […]
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Director breaks down the Stephen King-approved book-to-movie changes
This article contains spoilers from The Long Walk. The ending of The Long Walk, Hunger Games director Francis Lawrence‘s Stephen King movie adaptation, takes a major departure from the source material, the horror best-seller’s 1979 novel. “There’s a switch at the end as to who survives that’s so big I thought, ‘Uh oh!,'” actor Mark […]
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M3GAN 2.0 Peacock Release Date Set for Sci-Fi Movie’s Streaming Debut
Universal Pictures has announced the M3GAN 2.0 Peacock release date for the upcoming streaming debut of Blumhouse’s sequel to 2023’s popular sci-fi horror movie. Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, the sequel still managed to earn a Popcornmeter rating of 81% on Rotten Tomatoes. When is the M3GAN 2.0 Peacock streaming release date? Following its […]
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The Long Walk Movie vs. The Book: What Changed Beyond the Ending?
Superficial Changes Made for Expediency When adapting a novel, even one as succinct as The Long Walk, concessions to the new medium and the expectations that come with them will naturally lead to omissions, a condensing of events, and the compositing of characters. We do not wish to exhaustively list every such change made to […]
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‘Erupcja’ review: Is Charli XCX charting her path to movie stardom?
Forget brat summer — Charli XCX is working on film star fall. Following hot on the heels of playing herself in the Gen Z comedy series Overcompensating, the British pop star hit the Venice film festival with 100 Nights of Hero, a fashion-forward fantasy romance from Julia Jackman. Then came the Toronto International Film Festival, […]
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Marlon Wayans Details 20-Lb. Weight Loss for ‘Scary Movie 6’ After Bulking Up for Horror Film Role
Marlon Wayans traded in protein shakes for punchlines as he slimmed down to revive his iconic role in Scary Movie 6. After bulking up to play a pro footballer in the upcoming horror film Him, the actor, 53, did the reverse to bring back his fan-favorite character Shorty Meeks. “Physically, I like to endure some […]
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Mark Hamill said reputation as Luke Skywalker cost him this iconic movie role
The leading role in the original “Star Wars” film was a doubled-edged lightsaber for Mark Hamill as it launched him into stardom but stopped his movie career from soaring any further. In a interview with The Hollywood Reporter published Sept. 11, the 73-year-old actor said he believes his breakthrough role also cost him movie roles […]
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BioShock Movie is ‘Definitely’ Based on the First Game, as Script Work Continues Following Netflix Budget Cut
The long-awaited BioShock movie will adapt the series’ first game, its producer has confirmed, as work on the film’s script continues. Netflix announced plans for a movie version of 2K Games’ beloved franchise back in 2022, following earlier, discarded plans for a BioShock movie that stretch back almost two decades. But recent years have seen […]
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Fans should stream ‘best war movie ever’ after Netflix doc | Films | Entertainment
Netflix fans are told they should stream the ‘best war movie ever’ after the release of the new Charlie Sheen documentary. It is an Oscar-winning ‘classic’, often compared to his father’s own ‘masterpiece’. The actor finds himself back in the limelight following the publication of his memoir and the Netflix doc, a two-part film, released […]