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DiCaprio has been looking to get the project into production since the rights first became available, but finally snagged them in 2010. Author Erik Larson’s scrupulously researched and endlessly compelling tome chronicles real-life serial killer Dr H.H. Holmes, who might not have gained the infamy of Jack the Ripper, but is alleged to have killed a slew of people around the time of the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago.
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After getting funding through a successful Kickstarter campaign,
Back to the Future documentary
Back in Time has sold to Gravitas Ventures for distribution. The studio has set an October 21st release date for release in theaters, VOD, Blu-ray and DVD. As fans of the movie know, October 21st, 2015 is a very important date in franchise history, since it's when Marty McFly arrives in the future in the 1989 sequel
Back to the Future Part II.
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A hot new rumor has the legendary director meeting with the legendary actor in an attempt to get Wilder to perform in the upcoming novel adaptation, which has a release date of December 15th, 2017. The 82-year-old Wilder last appeared in an episode of
Will & Grace in 2003, and last appeared on the big screen in the 1991 comedy,
Another You.
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A proposed timeline has been revealed in what is typically a two-step process, so Relativity can receive the best possible price. This comes as at least four of its most coveted projects (
Kidnap and
Masterminds, which are in the can, and the in-development
Hunter Killer and
The Crow) are stuck — and have been since the July 30th filing. It is expected that September will see a number of deadlines for a sale that the company says should be concluded “by October.”
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Grace will portray a civilian media adviser to Pitt’s four-star U.S. military general, who’s trying to win the war in Afghanistan. FIlm is directed by David Michod and based on Michael Hastings’ book
The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America’s War in Afghanistan. Michod also wrote the script for the film, which will be available in theaters and to Netflix subscribers in 2016.
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The show’s star, Kristen Johnson, tweeted the news to her followers, saying, “Well, it's official: LAST 6 eps of @The_Exes EVER start airing this Weds. Even great ratings can't #SaveGoodTV.” Johnston headlined the comedy, about three divorced men living in an NYC apartment owned by their divorce attorney, with Donald Faison, Wayne Knight and David Alan Basche.
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A couple weeks ago, star Tom Cruise revealed he had an idea for a sequel to his 2014 film, a story that was met with a hefty amount of skepticism, considering that the first movie wasn’t exactly a box-office blockbuster. But, as Cruise’s
Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation director McQuarrie explains, yes, there is an idea for a sequel and, yes, a second movie is a real possibility and, yes, McQuarrie
really likes this idea.
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Enlisted star Parker Young has joined the series as a potential love interest for Willa Holland’s Thea Queen, while
True Blood and
Hannibal star Rutina Wesley has signed for a multi-episode arc. Wesley and Young also join the recently announced Echo Kellum as Curtis Holt aka Mr. Terrific, Alexander Calvert as Anarky, Jimmy Akingbola, Jeri Ryan, Ryan Robbins, JR Bourne, and Neal McDonough as big bad Damien Darhk. New season premieres October 7th.
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Beginnings are the most exciting and energizing times in life. If things have been in a slump for you, make some changes. Lasting success comes from making pointed shifts in your behavior on a daily basis. Success is rarely the result of the major decisions you have to make due to the long and short term consequences that ensue. Success results from committing to making each day count and seeing each challenge as providing your business a new start.
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There are always things that we wished we knew, but if you listen to this impressive and talented bunch of filmmakers, including Jon Watts, whose
Cop Car helped him land the new
Spider-Man reboot, you might be able to avoid some of the same pitfalls.
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