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Samuel L. Jackson joins Matthew Vaughn’s Secret Service

Variety reports that Samuel L. Jackson has joined the cast of director Matthew Vaughn’s upcoming Secret Service. Fox has already locked in its two heroes – Colin Firth and Taron Egerton. Now the production looks one step closer to ramping up production on The Secret Service with Jackson now set to play the villain. Production ….

Scarface remake may have a director

Deadline reports that, because both the 1932 Chicago bootlegging film and 1983 Miami cocaine-dealing versions of Scarface are such enduring cult classics Universal Pictures has been refining the script with several screenwriters, while keeping the new movie’s details under wraps. According to their report the studio is in heated talks with British director David Yates, ….

TV show based on DC’s Flash confirmed for CW Network

Variety reports that CW president Mark Pedowitz, speaking at the network’s TCA session on Tuesday, confirmed the development of Flash, a drama project based on the DC character. The show will apparently be seeded into the CW’s superhero drama Arrow. The Flash TV show introduction continues The CW trend of leveraging a property with a ….