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SummaryJosh Safdie reveals an original Marty Supreme ending featuring a supernatural vampire twistThe scrapped finale involved Kevin O’Leary’s character biting Marty’s neck at a concertA24 executives rejected the payoff, opting for a grounded, traditional conclusionDirector Josh Safdie recently sat down with Sean Baker on the A24 Podcast to reveal a bizarre, scrapped ending for his latest feature, Marty Supreme, which originally took a sharp supernatural turn.In the initial draft, the story followed Timothée Chalamet’s titular ping-pong prodigy into the late ‘80s, tracking his immense commercial success as a footwear mogul. The film was set to conclude at a Tears for Fears concert, where a wealthy, aging Marty reflects on his life’s choices while sitting with his granddaughter. The scene t...

SummaryPrime Video has greenlit a 10-episode reality competition based on the Fallout universeStudio Lambert and Kilter Films will produce the series with Bethesda Game StudiosCasting is currently open for contestants to enter the immersive Vault-Tec simulationPrime Video is expanding its post-apocalyptic footprint with Fallout: Shelter, a new unscripted competition series that brings the Vault-Tec experience to the real world. Following the massive success of the scripted Fallout adaptation, Amazon has partnered with the producers behind Squid Game: The Challenge to create an immersive, high-stakes game show set within the franchise's signature underground bunkers.The 10-episode series will transport a diverse group of contestants into a bomb-proof vault, challenging them to survive a sim...

SummaryMarty Supreme earns $80M USD to surpass Everything Everywhere All at Once as A24’s highest-grossing North American releaseTimothée Chalamet locks in Golden Globe and Critics Choice wins ahead of expected Oscar nominationsThe 1952 comedy drama tracks a ping-pong hustler's chaotic journeyJosh Safdie’s Marty Supreme has officially claimed the title of A24’s highest-grossing film in the US domestic box office. Starring Timothée Chalamet, the R-rated sports comedy drama has earned $80 million USD in North America, surpassing the previous $77 million USD record held by the Oscar-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once. The film’s financial performance is particularly crucial given the elevated stakes of the production; with a budget of $70 million USD, it stands as A24’s most expensive ...

SummaryZootopia 2 has overtaken Inside Out 2 as Hollywood’s highest-grossing animated film with $1.7 billion USD globallyInternational markets drove $1.31 billion USD of the total, with China contributing a massive $619 million USDDirectors Jared Bush and Byron Howard reunite leads Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman alongside newcomer Ke Huy QuanDisney has confirmed that Zootopia 2 has officially surpassed Inside Out 2 to become Hollywood’s highest-grossing animated film of all time. The sequel has generated $1.7 billion USD globally, edging out the $1.69 billion USD record set just last year by Pixar’s emotional sequel. Disney Entertainment co-chairman Alan Bergman celebrated the milestone in a statement, crediting the "extraordinary achievement" to the enthusiasm of fans worldwide and th...