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Mattel Films‘ highly-anticipated, live-action Masters of the Universe movie is headed to Netflix. The film, which stars West Side Story actor Kyle Allen, will be helmed by the Nee brothers, who previously directed The Lost City, based on a script they wrote alongside Shang-Chi screenwriter David Callaham. Robbie Brenner and Kevin McKeon are overseeing production for Mattel, while Todd Black, Jason Blumenthal, Steve Tisch and DeVon Franklin receive producing credits. The live-action Masters of the Universe, which is looking at a summer 2022 release, will play into the sword-and-sorcery franchise that centers on Adam, an orphan who uncovers his royal lineage and realizes he must learn how to control his powers to become a savior against the cruel Skele...

Jason Momoa has joined the cast of Fast and Furious 10, the next installment in the Fast and Furious franchise, according to sources via Deadline. Vin Diesel is set to star in the upcoming film, and Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Michelle Rodriguez and Sung Kang are expected to return. Charlize Theron, who first appeared in the franchise’s eighth film, The Fate of the Furious, is also expected to appear in F10. Justin Lin will direct the movie, while also producing alongside Diesel. Plot details are still under wraps, though Momoa could be playing one of the film’s villains, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Diesel previously asked Dwayne Johnson, who appeared in the fifth through eighth films in the franchise, to return for F10 via social media. Johnson sai...

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 director James Gunn has officially announced that the third film of his trilogy will mark the final installment that audiences will see with the original team on screen. The first Guardians of the Galaxy film took the MCU by storm in 2014 and introduced audiences to the Star-Lord played by Chris Pratt, Gamora by Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista as Drax the Destroyer, Bradley Cooper as Rocket Racoon and Vin Diesel as Groot. While the second film arrived in 2017, the characters reprised their roles for a larger MCU storyline in both Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame. In a recent interview on Deadline‘s Hero Nation podcast, Gunn said, “This is the end for us, the last time people will see this team of Guardians,” as he shared that this will be the final chapter of th...

As Matt Reeves gears up for the release of The Batman, the director reveals just how he was able to create his dream script. In a recent interview with Esquire, Reeves revealed, “I’ve always felt that the Batman story was a very special story. He’s not really a superhero. He’s someone who’s driven by the pain of his past. He’s trying to find some way to make sense of his life. It’s a very psychological story. This is the character I relate to most.” For the longest time, Reeves has had his own version of the story he was hoping to tell. When handed the Ben Affleck script Reeves said, “I read a script that they had that was a totally valid take on the movie. It was very action-driven. It was very deeply connected to the DCEU, with other major characters from other movies and other comics po...

Netflix has officially released the trailer for its six-episode series on NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace. The series was first announced last April and follows Wallace, NASCAR’s only full-time Black race car driver, in his first year with 23XI Racing. He became the first driver to sign with Michael Jordan‘s 23XI Racing team, which is founded by the basketball legend to help promote Black NASCAR drivers. The season saw Wallace become the first Black driver to win a cup-level race in 60 years. Wallace recently gained a reputation for speaking out on the racial injustices of the sport and putting to action the removal of the Confederate flag from the events. The official summary of the series dictates that audiences will catch a glimpse of who Wallace is off and on the track. Wallace shows how h...

Netflix has dropped off the trailer for the second season of Steve Carell‘s astronaut program comedy Space Force. The second season picks up after Naird (Carell) was potentially court-martialed for disobeying orders at the end of the first season. In the new installment, Naird’s squad will “have to prove their worth to a new administration while dealing with interpersonal challenges,” according to the official synopsis. “Will the group come together or fall apart under the pressure?” Aside from Carell, the series also stars John Malkovich, Ben Schwartz, Tawny Newsome, Diana Silvers, Jimmy O. Yang and Don Lake. The series is helmed by Greg Daniels and Norm Hiscock based on a script written by Carell, Kim Tran, O. Yang, Lauren Houseman, Brent Forrester, Mamoudou N’diaye and Hiscock. In ...

Following word of a nearly three-hour runtime and PG-13 rating, Warner Bros. Pictures has now delivered a new ominous poster for The Batman. Centered around Robert Pattinson as a young Bruce Wayne/Batman, the poster is framed by the “UNMASK THE TRUTH” line tied to Paul Dano‘s nefarious character, The Riddler. A question mark scrawling tied to The Riddler also makes its way on the trailer, teasing the mystery set to unfold. The poster also offers another look at the charger Batmobile and supporting actors/characters, Zoë Kravitz as Catwoman, Colin Farrell as the Penguin, Jeffrey Wright as Commissioner James Gordon and Andy Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth. Check out the new ominous poster and the official synopsis for The Batman releasing March 4, 2022 in theatres a...

With its theatrical release just three weeks from now, Uncharted has dropped its very final trailer. Set in an earlier period of Nathan Drake’s life, the new film will introduce the character and his recruitment by veteran treasure hunter Victor ‘Sully’ Sullivan to track down the House of Moncada’s long-lost fortune worth $5 billion USD. As you’d expect, the job is never smooth sailing and the two set off on an arduous adventure while being confronted by Santiago Moncada, the antagonist who believes the fortune is his birthright. Spider-Man: No Way Home star Tom Holland will be portraying the young Drake alongside Transformers: Age of Extinction actor Mark Wahlberg‘s Sully. Expendables‘ Antonio Banderas will play opposite the two as Santiago Moncada, with Venom‘s Ruben Fleischer ...