[ad_1] WARNING: SPOILERS FOR KNOCK AT THE CABIN AHEAD. Knock at the Cabin opens with four strangers arriving at a cabin in New Jersey where a gay couple and their adopted daughter are on holiday. Reluctantly forcing their way in, they tie up the family and claim to have had …
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[ad_1] The second solo adventure for Antonio Banderas’s ginger Zorro grossed $309million before it even opened in the UK. Not bad for the follow-up to a Shrek spin-off from 11 years ago. This time, Puss must forgo the senoritas, the swashbuckling and the full-fat milk swilling due to an accident …
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[ad_1] Will there be ghosts, superheroes or aliens? Here, The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable and Signs director keeps his audience guessing from a brilliant first scene. A little girl (Kristen Cui) is collecting grasshoppers in the woods when man-mountain Dave Bautista appears in a dangerously tight shirt. “I don’t talk to …
Read More »James Bond: Why Cary Grant turned down playing 007 before Sean Connery | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] It’s been 60 years since the first official James Bond movie Dr No hit cinemas starring Sean Connery. However, Ian Fleming’s 007 was almost played officially by an American – well, a British-born one. Cary Grant, who died 36 years ago today, was one of Hollywood’s most iconic leading …
Read More »Disney set to lose at least $100 million as ‘woke’ new movie is massive flop at box office | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Disney’s new computed animated movie Strange World, which cost $180 million to make, is set to lose at least $100 million after not even making $20 million on its Thanksgiving opening weekend. The studio, which in recent years has opted for straight-to-Disney+ releases for Pixar movies Luca and Turning …
Read More »Clint Eastwood tuned down James Bond Superman | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] When Sean Connery announced he was walking away from James Bond after 1967’s You Only Live Twice, EON and producer Albert Broccoli came calling, with Eastwood high on their list to replicate their leading man’s tough physicality and animal magnetism. The actor revealed: “I was also offered pretty good …
Read More »Doctor Zhivago star Omar Sharif was paid a staggeringly small amount | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] The shoot of the iconic movie was almost as tumultuous as Sharif’s own life. Filmed in Spain, a mid-winter heatwave was disastrous when the production needed snow to portray Russia. Co-star Julie Christie recalled: “St Petersburgh in mid-Winter in fact was Madrid in a heatwave. We were all waiting, …
Read More »Rocky’s Dolph Lundgren answered claim he put Stallone in hospital | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Rocky was released 45 years ago and remains just as powerful today. As does its muscle-bound star, who was Oscar-nominated for its screenplay. The titular slugger was increasingly pummelled on screen as the franchise progressed, but Stallone previously told the story that his Rocky IV co-star hit him so hard …
Read More »Johnny Depp’s Pirates of the Caribbean ‘comeback’ news receives update | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] Earlier this week, a new report detailed the future of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, and how it will be reintroducing its biggest star, Johnny Depp. The American star played Captain Jack Sparrow through five films before he was fired by Disney in 2018. Since then, his fans have been …
Read More »Star Wars legend makes cameo in Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special | Films | Entertainment
[ad_1] In a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it moment, Luke Skywalker star Mark Hamill makes an uncredited appearance. The cameo takes place about 30 minutes in on Knowhere, when Kevin Bacon has done a runner. The Star Wars legend momentarily appears as a Ravager in a Christmas hat, swigging from a bottle of booze …
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