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entertainment1 year ago

'Final Destination: Bloodlines' Arrives May 2025; 'Flowervale Street' Pushed to 2026

Warner Bros has announced release dates for several films, including 'Final Destination: Bloodlines' set for May 16, 2025, and 'Animal Friends' scheduled for October 10, 2025. Meanwhile, the release of 'Flowervale Street' starring Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor has been postponed to March 13, 2026. 'Final Destination: Bloodlines' will be directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, while 'Animal Friends' features a star-studded cast including Ryan Reynolds and Jason Momoa. 'Flowervale Street' is directed by David Robert Mitchell.

gaming1 year ago

Mortal Kombat 1 Faces Uncertain Future Amidst Canceled DLC and Criticism

Future DLC plans for Mortal Kombat 1 have reportedly been cancelled following poor sales of the Khaos Reigns expansion. While Kombat Pack 2 will still be released, featuring characters like Conan the Barbarian and T-1000, plans for Kombat Pack 3 and a second story expansion have been shelved. Despite this, Warner Bros. remains committed to the Mortal Kombat franchise, with future game development efforts focused on core franchises, including Mortal Kombat.

entertainment1 year ago

"Josh Hartnett Stars as Serial Killer in M. Night Shyamalan's 'Trap' Trailer"

Warner Bros. released the trailer for M. Night Shyamalan's upcoming thriller "Trap," featuring Josh Hartnett as a serial killer at a pop star's concert, with Ariel Donoghue and Saleka Shyamalan. The film follows a father and daughter who realize they are at the center of a dark event at the concert. This marks Shyamalan's first movie with Warner Bros. and is set to hit theaters on August 9.

entertainment1 year ago

"Matrix 5: Lana Wachowski Producing, Drew Goddard Directing"

Warner Bros. is developing The Matrix 5 with Lana Wachowski as executive producer and Drew Goddard as director, marking the first film in the franchise not directed by the Wachowskis. The new installment aims to delve deeper into the franchise's fantasy world while honoring its roots. Goddard, known for The Martian and Cloverfield, expressed gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to the iconic series. No plot details or casting information have been revealed yet.

entertainment1 year ago

"Drew Goddard to Write and Direct New 'Matrix' Movie for Warner Bros."

Drew Goddard is set to write and direct a new Matrix movie at Warner Bros, with original co-scribe and co-director Lana Wachowski executive producing. It's unclear if the original cast will return. Goddard expressed his gratitude for the chance to work in the Matrix world, and the franchise has grossed $1.8 billion worldwide across four movies.

entertainment1 year ago

"The Matrix Returns: Fifth Movie Directed by Drew Goddard"

Warner Bros. is developing a new installment in "The Matrix" franchise, to be written and directed by Drew Goddard, with Lana Wachowski serving as executive producer. No casting or plot details have been revealed yet. Goddard expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to work in the world created by the Wachowskis, and his previous work includes "The Martian" and "The Cabin in the Woods." The franchise has earned $1.8 billion globally and recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, with the most recent installment, "The Matrix Resurrections," grossing $157.3 million at the global box office.

entertainment1 year ago

"Drew Goddard to Write and Direct New Matrix Movie with Lana Wachowski as Executive Producer"

Warner Bros. announces a new installment in "The Matrix" franchise, to be written and directed by Drew Goddard, with Lana Wachowski executive producing. The film is set in the "Matrix" universe and not a direct sequel. Goddard's vision for the new movie is said to honor the original while offering a unique perspective. The announcement comes after the 25th anniversary of the original film, and Goddard expresses his gratitude for the chance to tell stories in the world created by Lana and Lilly Wachowski.

entertainment2 years ago

"Jack Black Cast as Steve Alongside Jason Momoa in Warner Bros' 'Minecraft' Adaptation"

Jack Black is set to star as the character Steve in the upcoming 2025 Minecraft movie, a live-action adaptation of the best-selling video game. The film, which has been in the works since 2014, will be directed by Jared Hess and also features actors Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Sebastian Eugene Hansen. With filming rumored to start in New Zealand, the plot remains under wraps, but expectations are high for the movie to capitalize on the game's massive success.

entertainment2 years ago

"Jack Black Joins Jason Momoa in Warner Bros' Live-Action 'Minecraft' Movie"

Jack Black has been cast in the live-action Minecraft movie, joining Jason Momoa, with shooting set to begin in New Zealand. The film, directed by Jared Hess, is scheduled for release on April 4, 2025. The Minecraft franchise, known for its expansive player-driven worlds and lack of set goals, has been a massive success since its 2011 debut, leading to Microsoft's acquisition of Mojang Studios. The movie's development has seen various directors and actors attached over the years, with the current iteration moving forward after COVID-19 delays.

entertainment2 years ago

"Jack Black to Star with Jason Momoa in Warner Bros' 'Minecraft' Adaptation"

Jack Black is set to join the cast of the upcoming Warner Bros/Vertigo/Legendary film adaptation of the popular video game "Minecraft," which will star Jason Momoa and begin production in New Zealand. The plot details are currently under wraps, and Black will be playing the character Steve. The movie also features Emma Myers, Danielle Brooks, and Sebastian Eugene Hansen. Jack Black, known for his role as Bowser in "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" and his voice work in "Kung Fu Panda," continues to expand his presence in film adaptations of video games, including the upcoming "Borderlands."

entertainment2 years ago

"Universal's 2023 Box Office Triumph: Breaking Records and Curses in a Family-Friendly Comeback"

Universal Pictures topped the 2023 domestic box office, earning $1.93 billion, led by hits like "The Super Mario Bros Movie" and "Oppenheimer." Disney followed closely with $1.89 billion, with "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" as a major contributor. Warner Bros. came in third, largely thanks to "Barbie," while Sony and Paramount rounded out the top five. Lionsgate saw a significant increase, and newcomers Variance Films and Angel Studios made notable entries with single-hit successes. A24 also saw a rise in their earnings, marking a competitive year in the film industry despite challenges.

entertainment2 years ago

"Wonka Sweetens Box Office, Outshines Aquaman 2 as 2023 Earnings Surpass $9 Billion"

The U.S. box office surpassed $9 billion in 2023, with Universal Pictures leading at $1.93 billion, thanks to hits like "Super Mario Bros." and "Oppenheimer." Warner Bros.' "Wonka" topped the New Year's weekend, contributing to their $1.4 billion total. Disney, facing a decline with Marvel films, came in second with $1.89 billion. The industry saw a diverse range of successful films, and despite a projected decrease to $8 billion in 2024 due to fewer releases, studios like Warner Bros. are expected to remain strong with upcoming titles like "Dune: Part Two" and "Joker: Folie a Deux."