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‘Wonder Woman’ needs a new director, but that doesn’t mean trouble

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When reports surfaced Michelle MacLaren was leaving the upcoming Wonder Woman (2017) film, it seemed like a devastating blow for the franchise. MacLaren seemed like a perfect fit for the project. Her television résumé was impressive, as she directed some of the best episodes of heavy-hitting TV series Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead and Breaking Bad. There was every reason to believe McLaren […]

This Week in Awful Ideas: Casting a live-action ‘Futurama’ movie

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Futurama wouldn’t die. The show had an infamous roller coaster run which lasted six full seasons** and four full-length movies, all of which aired on two different networks spanning almost 15 years. The series was canceled and brought back from the dead. It had concluded multiple times. There was no reason Futurama should have finished as strongly as […]

Ike Barinholtz looks to transition to comic book star in ‘Suicide Squad’

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When the cast was named for the upcoming Suicide Squad movie, the list featured a bevy of heavy hitters playing iconic characters: Jared Leto as the Joker, Will Smith as Deadshot and Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn. It was clear DC was trying to use big names to establish their own rag-tag group of outcasts to rival the success […]

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller developing film treatment for ‘The Flash’

0 comments by on 4/10/2015

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller are in high demand. On the heels of writing and directing the massively successful The Lego Movie and two great installments of the 21 Jump Street cinematic reboot, in addition to executive-producing Fox’s The Last Man on Earth series, Lord and Miller have had their name attached to many big projects, […]

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