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James Gunn recently took to Instagram to reveal that February 29, 2023 marked the first day of filming the new Superman film. Originally known as Superman: Legacy, the director announced that he has changed the title of the film, the first day on set. Gunn wrote in a caption in a photo posted to Instagram featuring a close-up shot of his version of the Superman costume stating, "Overjoyed to be announcing the start of principal photography on SUPERMAN today, February 29, which just so happens to be – coincidentally and unplanned – Superman’s birthday.Overjoyed to be announcing the start of principal photography on SUPERMAN today, February 29, which just so happens to be – coincidentally and unplanned – Superman’s birthday." He added, "When I finished the first draft of the script, I called...

A24's latest offering sees the production company getting back to its cool-hued indie-aestheticized bag. In its forthcoming film entitled I Saw The TV Glow, Justice Smith and Bridgette Lundy-Paine – Owen and Maddy, respectively – connect over their adoration for The Pink Opaque horror TV show.Like in most A24 stories, reality and fiction become blurred in the Jane Schroenbrun-led film, making for an unpredictable and unsettling viewing experience.As the film's official logline reads: "Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack." View this post on Instagram A po...

With Dune: Part Two hitting theaters worldwide, director Denis Villeneuve is gearing up for another successful run for the franchise. Villeneuve finds himself at the center of press, recently speaking with The Times about his thoughts on modern filmmaking. To the Canadian director, he believes that television has impacted the way audiences consume film -- and not in a positive way. Villeneuve shares that films have been lacking due to the way stories are told on TV and how much more series rely on dialogue. He said, "Frankly, I hate dialogue. Dialogue is for theatre and television. I don’t remember movies because of a good line, I remember movies because of a strong image. I’m not interested in dialogue at all." He continued to explain, "Pure image and sound, that is the power of cinema, b...

With February nearing its end, Max unveiled its slate of new programming for March 2024.Next month's list is led by the streaming premieres of the Timothée Chalamet-led Wonka and A24's Dream Scenario with Nicolas Cage. Also hitting the service is Kate Winslet's The Regime and The Girls on the Bus, the documentaries The Lionheart and Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show and the comedy special Ramy Youssef: More Feelings. March will also mark the last month for subscribers to stream the likes of The Banshees of Inisherin, Amsterdam, Citizen Kane, A Clockwork Orange and more.Check out Max's full March 2024 slate below.Coming To MaxMarch 1127 Hours (2010)Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)Baby Mama (2008)The Ballad of Lefty Brown (2017)The Best Man Holiday (2013)Bullet Head (2018)Cabaret (...

Netflix has announced the official global release date for its upcoming Korean sci-fi thriller, Parasyte: The Grey. Premiering on April 5, the series is a whole new adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s critically acclaimed manga Parasyte.The manga originally ran from 1989 -1994 and was well-received for its complex character-building and underlying philosophical themes, all masked under a façade of body horror and wacky humor. Throughout the last decade, the source material has been adapted into a successful TV anime, along with two live-action movies that were nominated for Japanese film awards.Parasyte: The Grey takes place in modern-day Korea and follows the narrative of a fresh cast of characters, namely a group of people that fights parasitic creatures under the name of  “Team Grey.” The ne...

BEEF creator Lee Sung Jin is supposedly looking to cast Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal, Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny for the award-winning show's second season.The Dish reports that the actors will be teamed up as two couples — Melton with Spaeny, while Hathaway and Gyllenhaal could reunite following their work on Love & Other Drugs. Casting agreements are yet to be announced, however Deadline notes that the script for a followup season have either already been or are about to be submitted, and that Netflix and A24 are looking to begin production by late summer or fall.The show's first season followed a feud between Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, and it went on to win a total of eight Primetime and Creative Arts Emmys and three Golden Globes. It also just picked up the win for Best New ...

As we enter the final week of February, Disney+ unveiled its slate of new programming for March 2024.Next month's list is led by the premiere of X-Men '97, the revival of the '90s animated X-Men series. Also hitting the streamer next month is Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour (Taylor's Version) concert movie, Renegade Nell, Madu and new episodes of Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Check out the complete list below.Coming To Disney+Friday, March 1MorbiusTuesday, March 5Queens - All Episodes StreamingGuided by award-winning actress Angela Bassett’s powerful narration, the upcoming series “Queens” showcases the wildest places on the planet that have always been home to powerful leaders.Wednesday, March 6Kiff (S1, 4 episodes)Life Below Zero: Port Protection Alaska (S7, 10 episodes)Star Wars: The Bad Batch...

Warner Bros Pictures’ Wonka is officially set to make its streaming debut on Max on Friday, March 8.The movie-musical stars Timothée Chalamet as the titular character based on Roald Dahl’s Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, and follows a young and poor Willy Wonka as he bets on his own dreams to open his own chocolate shop. Wonka premiered in December 2023 and earned a $39 million USD domestic and $151.4 million USD global debut.The film is helmed by Paul King and co-stars the likes of Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Olivia Colman and Hugh Grant.Wonka makes its streaming debut via Max on March 8.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast