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Mortal Kombat 2 star Karl Urban really did one of Johnny Cage's iconic moves, but it was "the most difficult…
Karl Urban, starring as Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat 2, revealed he performed one of the character's iconic moves, the splits for the Nut Punch, which was the most difficult physical challenge he has faced in filmmaking. Early reactions to the sequel are positive, with predictions of a higher opening weekend box office than the first film.
Nintendo & Illumination Are Releasing An Untitled Movie In April 2028
Nintendo and Illumination have scheduled an untitled animated film for release on April 12, 2028, according to Universal Pictures International Spain's schedule. While the specific project remains unknown, speculation includes a new Mario installment, a Donkey Kong movie, or potentially a Star Fox film, given Fox McCloud's appearance in The Super Mario Bros. Movie. The Legend of Zelda movie is also slated for release next year.
Nintendo and Illumination releasing mystery movie in 2028
Nintendo and Illumination are collaborating on a new mystery movie scheduled for release on April 12, 2028, as confirmed by Universal Pictures. This partnership has previously produced The Super Mario Bros. Movie and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, with a live-action The Legend of Zelda film also slated for next year. Rumors also suggest potential movies based on Donkey Kong and Metroid.
Ini Sebab Nate Mantannya Andy Tak Ada di The Devil Wears Prada 2
Director David Frankel explained that Adrian Grenier's character, Nate Cooper, will not appear in the sequel to The Devil Wears Prada due to production scheduling conflicts and potential negative fan reception to the character. While Grenier expressed understanding, he also humorously acknowledged the character's problematic nature and his absence from the upcoming film, which is set to explore Miranda Priestly's struggles in the digital age.
Anne Hathaway Serius soal Princess Diaries 3: 100 Persen Dikerjakan!
Anne Hathaway has confirmed that "The Princess Diaries 3" is actively in development, with the team working hard to bring the sequel to fruition. While the project is a priority, Hathaway noted that it has not yet received official studio greenlight and is currently focused on perfecting the script to meet fan expectations. She also mentioned that her involvement in "The Devil Wears Prada 2" filming schedule temporarily impacted her ability to focus on the Princess Diaries sequel.
A Battlefield movie adaptation is on the way, possibly starring Michael B. Jordan
A film adaptation of the Battlefield video game franchise is in development, with Michael B. Jordan attached to produce and potentially star. Christopher McQuarrie is set to write and direct the project, which is being shopped to studios and streamers with a focus on a theatrical release. This news follows the announcement of a separate Call of Duty movie adaptation.
Fans try to uncover the identity of mysterious character from the Zelda movie
Fans are actively discussing the identity of a mysterious character depicted in leaked artwork from the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie. While two characters are believed to be Zelda and Link, the third, a young girl with a fairy, has sparked numerous fan theories, with some speculating it could be Saria from Ocarina of Time or Aryll from The Wind Waker, and others linking the character to actress Faith Delaney.
Adegan Sydney Sweeney di The Devil Wears Prada 2 Dibuang
Sydney Sweeney's cameo appearance in The Devil Wears Prada 2 has been cut from the theatrical release. The three-minute scene reportedly featured Sweeney playing herself, being prepped for an event by Emily Charlton. Production cited creative decisions for the removal, though Sweeney's participation was appreciated.
Taylor Sheridan Call of Duty movie gets confirmed 2028 release date — but it could affect production for two…
Paramount has confirmed a June 30, 2028 release date for the Call of Duty movie, which will be written by Taylor Sheridan and directed by Pete Berg. This announcement raises concerns about potential production delays for two Yellowstone spinoffs, 6666 and 1944, as Sheridan has numerous projects scheduled.
Elden Ring Movie Adds Cailee Spaeny and Nick Offerman to Star-Studded Cast
The upcoming A24-backed Elden Ring movie adaptation has added Cailee Spaeny, Nick Offerman, and Havana Rose Liu to its cast, joining previously announced actors Kit Connor and Ben Whishaw. Alex Garland is directing the film, with George R.R. Martin producing, and production is slated to begin in early 2026 for a March 3, 2028 release.
Nintendo and Illumination almost gave Yoshi his own movie
Shigeru Miyamoto revealed that a standalone Yoshi movie set in New York City was considered during the production of The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Ultimately, the idea was shelved in favor of the current film's storyline, though Yoshi eggs were included as a hint for future installments. Miyamoto also confirmed Yoshi's prominent role in the upcoming The Super Mario Galaxy Movie.
Coyote vs. Acme First Official Trailer Shows Fans The Film "Acme Didn't Want You To See"
The first official trailer for Coyote vs. Acme, a live-action Looney Tunes film, has been released by Ketchup Entertainment, with a theatrical release planned for August 28, 2026. The film, which Warner Bros. Discovery had previously considered shelving, features actors Will Forte and John Cena alongside animated characters like Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck. The trailer playfully leans into the film's troubled production history with the tagline "The Film Acme Didn't Want You to See."
The Elden Ring movie's reported budget of $100 million makes it A24's most expensive film ever
The upcoming Elden Ring movie, written and directed by Alex Garland, is reportedly A24's most expensive film to date with a budget exceeding $100 million. Filming is expected to last approximately 100 days, surpassing previous A24 productions like 'Marty Supreme' and 'Civil War' in cost.
The Elden Ring Set Has Leaked, Legendary Locations Will Be Brought To The Film
Leaked set photos from the upcoming A24 film adaptation of Elden Ring reveal iconic locations such as Leyndell, the royal capital, and Stormveil Castle. Production is underway at Greenwich Naval College in South London, with set props suggesting the inclusion of the Academy of Raya Lucaria and potentially the Dung Eater character.
Fox thought the first X-Men movie was a "disaster" and didn't think turning a Marvel comic into a movie…
Former Fox Filmed Entertainment chairman Bill Mechanic revealed that the studio considered the first X-Men movie a "disaster" and doubted the viability of adapting Marvel comics into films. Mechanic, who backed the project despite internal pushback, was dismissed from Fox shortly before the movie's release in July 2000.
Avengers: Doomsday composer spoils an upcoming location, then deletes it faster than you can say 'Latveria'
Composer Alan Silvestri accidentally revealed a key location for the upcoming Marvel film Avengers: Doomsday in a now-deleted Instagram post. The image showed "Int. Armor Room. Doomstadt." which confirms the villain Doctor Doom's homeland, Latveria, will be featured. Silvestri is returning to score the film, having previously worked on The Avengers and Avengers: Endgame.
Kevin Feige got his Marvel start on X-Men, so reusing old sets for Avengers: Doomsday made him "emotional"
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige revealed that sets from the original X-Men films are being reused for the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday. Feige, who began his film career as an associate producer on the 2000 X-Men movie, found the reuse of these old sets to be an emotional full-circle moment.
Link's leaked look from The Legend of Zelda movie is Twilight Princess-coded, with a bold new design choice
Director of Photography Gyula Pados accidentally leaked Link's design for the upcoming The Legend of Zelda movie, revealing a look inspired by Twilight Princess with a cape. The design also draws from scrapped concept art for Breath of the Wild. The film is set to release on May 7, 2027.
We Might Have Just Got Our Best Look At Link In The Legend Of Zelda Movie
A clipboard image shared by The Legend of Zelda movie's Director of Photography, Gyula Pados, may offer a glimpse of Link. The image, which was later deleted, features concept art that bears a resemblance to the character's appearance in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess. The movie is slated for a May 7, 2027 release, with Wes Ball directing.
Jon Favreau wants to "pull out all the stops" with the "level of spectacle" in The Mandalorian and Grogu to prove it's not "just the TV show" on a big screen
Director Jon Favreau aims to deliver a high level of spectacle in The Mandalorian and Grogu to prove it is a cinematic experience, not just a TV show on the big screen. He is committed to making the most of the opportunity to showcase the film's scale.
