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Jamie Foxx and Kevin Hart may team up for Tim Story-directed Black Phantom film project

Variety reports that Jamie Foxx and Kevin Hart are in talks to co-star in Black Phantom, which Ride Along director Tim Story may helm. If the deal materializes, Black Phantom would reunite Hart and Story with their Ride Along producer Will Packer, who is producing the new movie with Will Gluck. According to the report, ….

U.S. poster revealed for The Raid 2, plus director & star to discuss film at advance screening this weekend

Gareth Evans returns to direct a second installment of the runaway martial arts action hit The Raid. U.S. distributor Sony Pictures Classics has just revealed the official U.S. release poster for the film, which brings back rookie cop Rama (Iko Uwais), after fighting his way out of a building filled with gangsters and madmen. Leading ….

Will Smith’s Overbrook to produce Harlem Hellfighters movie, plus author to sign copies at upcoming event

Variety reports that Sony Pictures has acquired the rights to World War Z author Max Brooks’ graphic novel The Harlem Hellfighters for Overbrook Entertainment to adapt into a film. According to the report, Jada Pinkett Smith’s younger brother Caleeb Pinkett, and James Lassiter will produce The Harlem Hellfighters movie for Overbrook, with author Brooks writing ….

#TheQuietOnes Character motion posters for new horror film The Quiet Ones

Lionsgate has revealed unnerving new motion posters for their upcoming horror film, The Quiet Ones. From the producer of The Woman In Black and Let Me In comes an unnerving tale of dark forces and unspeakable secrets. In The Quiet Ones, an experiment on a young girl named Jane Harper leads a Professor and his ….

MGM celebrates 90th anniversary with year-long celebration

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announced today a year-long global campaign to honor the studio’s storied 90-year legacy. Founded in 1924 when theater magnate Marcus Loew bought and merged Metro Pictures Corp. with Goldwyn Pictures and Louis B. Mayer Productions, MGM and its legendary roaring lion logo signify the golden era of Hollywood to film lovers around the world. ….

The Raid 2 filmmakers to reunite for martial arts crime thriller Night Comes for Us

Radius TWC has announced that it has acquired North American rights to the upcoming action thriller The Night Comes for Us, which will reunite Timo Tjahjanto (Killers, The ABCs of Death) and Gareth Evans (The Raid: Redemption) for their second collaboration behind the camera. Timo will direct while Gareth will produce and handle action direction. ….

Zack Snyder’s untitled Superman vs. Batman film moved to May 2016 release

Warner Bros. announced today that the release of Zack Snyder’s untitled Superman vs. Batman film has been moved to May 6, 2016, giving filmmakers time to fully realize their vision, given the complex visual nature of the story. According to a press release, the decision was made following the shift of the start of production ….

The Hateful Eight will be Quentin Tarantino’s next film

Deadline reports that Quentin Tarantino has chosen “The Hateful Eight” as the title for his next film, a Western will not be a sequel to his Oscar-nominated epic Django Unchained (Best Screenplay). According to reports, The Hateful Eight has not been cast yet, but insiders say Tarantino’s script includes a part for Christoph Waltz, who ….