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‘Horizon: An American Saga’ Teaser: The First Part Of Kevin Costner’s Western Epic Hits Theaters In 2024 In Two Chapters
After thirty-five years of development and waiting, Kevin Costner‘s Western epic “Horizon: An American Saga” begins next year. And the first part of the long-gestating passion project for the actor-director arrives in theaters in two parts: Part One in June 2024, and Part Two in August. Add in three sequels already greenlit, and “Horizon” could…
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‘The Abyss’: James Cameron Says His ‘Aliens’ Follow-Up Wasn’t A “Slam Dunk” & He “Overracted” After Test Screenings
When you look at James Cameron’s filmography, the man doesn’t have any real missteps. Sure, you can dissect his directorial debut, “Piranha II,” or talk about how “Avatar” has completely dominated his career over the past decade, but by and large, the filmmaker has one of the most successful and influential IMDBs of anyone. But…
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Box Office Stats Have Nothing To Do With a Film’s Quality, Actually
The top 10 highest-grossing movies of all time at the domestic box office (without adjusting for inflation) are The Force Awakens, Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Avatar, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Panther, Avatar: The Way of Water, Avengers: Infinity War, Titanic, and Jurassic World, respectively. Out of those 10, five were nominated for Best…
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Futurama Has Been Riffing On Dune Since Its First Run On Television
“Futurama” is finally back… again! The beloved animated sci-fi series following the misadventures of the ragtag crew of an intergalactic delivery company debuted in the spring of 1999 on Fox, where it ran for four seasons. It was then canceled by Fox, revived by Comedy Central, canceled by Comedy Central, and now, 10 years after…
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Zoe Saldaña Teamed Up With Mark Ruffalo for Her Most Heartbreaking Performance
Zoe Saldaña has made waves as one of the biggest female action stars of our time. The actress serves as one of the leads in three of the most popular franchises of all-time. She plays Gamora in Guardians of the Galaxy, Uhura in 2009’s Star Trek, and Neytiri in James Cameron’s Avatar. It remains an…
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Best Action Movies on Disney Plus Right Now (August 2023)
When it comes to kids’ movies, animated classics, and nostalgic TV content, Disney+ is already well on its way to becoming the tippy-top of the go-to streaming giants. But is it the right place to go if you need an action fix? Well, with Marvel, Star Wars and Avatar under the banner, you better believe…
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Matt Damon Was Almost This Villain in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Trilogy
It’s a sign you’ve made it in Hollywood when the roles you’ve been offered are just as prestigious as the roles you’ve accepted. Matt Damon – one of his era’s most bankable stars – is a stellar example. The Golden Globe-winning actor infamously turned down Jake Skully in James Cameron’s Avatar, losing him an estimated…
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Matt Damon Talks ‘Avatar’ Offer, Missing Out on $250 Million: I ‘Desperately Wanted to Work’ With James Cameron but ‘Couldn’t Leave’ Bourne
Matt Damon’s decision to turn down James Cameron’s 2009 space epic “Avatar,” which remains the highest-grossing movie of all time with $2.9 billion worldwide, remains one of the more infamous casting what-ifs of recent blockbuster history. Damon turned down the film despite an offer that included receiving 10% of the box office back end, which…