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The upcoming fourth season, which is currently being filmed, will be the show’s last. The incredibly nutty show, about an ex-con who takes on the mantle of sheriff in a small Pennsylvania town, after the sheriff is murdered in front of him. Anthony Starr, Ulrich Thomsen, Ivana Milicevic star in the show, which will have an eight episode final season premiering early in 2016.
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True Detective star Vaughn joins Andrew Garfield and Sam Worthington in Lionsgate’s
Hacksaw Ridge, the next outing for Gibson as a director. Movie tells the true WWII story of Corporal Desmond Doss (Garfield), the first conscientious objector to receive the US congressional Medal of Honor after acts of bravery and sacrifice saving 75 men during the Battle of Okinawa. Vaughn will play Doss’ by-the-book drill sergeant.
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The network is currently developing a TV version of Louisa May Alcott’s classic, but this won't be your great-great-grandmother's
Little Women: Instead, it'll be a "hyper-stylized and gritty" retelling of the classic tale, which will see the four Marsh sisters banding together in order to survive the dystopic streets of Philadelphia and unravel a conspiracy that stretches far beyond anything they have ever imagined.
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Thanks to some persuasion by famed attorney and the film’s principal financier David Boies, the film has just been extricated from Relativity Media ahead of an expected Chapter 11 filing today. The original deal was for Relativity and The Weinstein Company to distribute together, with Relativity releasing September 4. When Relativity hit the rocks with its debtors, the attorney did his best to pull back the picture. It is not yet clear if TWC will now release the film.
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STX Entertainment has moved the crime thriller back a month from Oct. 23rd to Nov. 20th — when it will launch against Lionsgate’s
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2.
The Secret in Their Eyes,” a remake of the 2009 Oscar-winning Argentinian film of the same name, stars Julia Roberts, Nicole Kidman and Chiwetel Ejiofor, and is directed by Billy Ray.
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Patrick Osbourne will helm Paramount’s adaptation of Paul Pope’s comic book
Battling Boy, with Plan B Entertainment on board to produce it. David Gordon Green and Josh Parkinson co-wrote the latest iteration of the project, taking over for
Reel Steel scribe John Gatins and Alex Tse before him. Story follows a thirteen-year-old demigod who must rid the land of the vile inhabitants as a part of his rite of passage.
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Producer and star Tom Cruise has confirmed that the next chapter in the popular franchise is already in development and is planned to move forward sooner than you would think. In an interview with Jon Stewart on
The Daily Show, he said that he expects to shoot it next summer, for a 2017 release. There are obviously no details yet.
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After what felt like 40 confirmations in the past few years, the
Absolutely Fabulous film finally has a set production date: October 12th, 2015. And that is, of course, absolutely fabulous. Appearing on ITV’s
This Morning yesterday, Joanna Lumley said that the Jennifer Saunders-penned film adaptation of the classic BBC sitcom is a full-on go.
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Barely three years after it started churning out its own programming, Netflix already has more original series in various stages of production than HBO, the longtime leader of premium cable content and a network that has been in business for over 40 years. What’s more, Netflix next year is poised to expand its lineup to more than two
dozen series, blowing past both HBO
and TV’s most prolific basic-cable programmer, FX/FXX
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There are some people out there, you may be one of them, who are inspired by quotations. There are others out there, like the author of this piece, who physically gag when someone trots out a platitude. So, there is a certain amount of irony involved in this article, simply because it is based on five quotes which are attributed to the street artist Banksy.
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