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Boyd Holbrook & Shaunette Renée Wilson Are Joining The ‘Indiana Jones 5’ Cast

May 14, 2021 1:34 pm

The road to production on “Indiana Jones 5” has been rife with potholes. It seems that at every turn, a new script is being written, the film is delayed further, and a new director is brought in to helm the fe...

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Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan Film Directed By James Mangold Shelved For Now Due To COVID Restrictions

Charles Barfield

October 26, 2020 2:40 pm

News

Back in January, when COVID wasn’t a global pandemic and the film industry was operating as if everything was perfectly fine, it was announced that Timothée Chalamet was set to star as Bob Dylan in a biopic di...

‘Indiana Jones 5’: Writer David Koepp Explains Difficulty Getting Everyone To Agree On The Script

Charles Barfield

September 24, 2020 11:14 am

News

The behind-the-scenes struggle of bringing “Indiana Jones 5” to life is already pretty extraordinary. Sure, the franchise seemed dead after the failure that was ‘Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.’ But when it was ...

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‘Cop Land’ Is What Happens When A Few Bad Apples Spoil The Bunch

Matthew Monagle

June 18, 2020 2:01 pm

Essays, News

Nothing busts canons quite like living in interesting times. In our ongoing Inflection Point series, we look back at the films that have taken on new relevance due to our ongoing cultural and political upheava...

James Mangold Talks ‘Cop Land’ & “Commuting Cops” Contributing To Systemic Racism

Charles Barfield

June 1, 2020 12:22 pm

News

“Cop Land” is a film that has always been warmly received by critics and film fans but never really is listed as one of the best crime thrillers of the past three decades. However, in a recent Twitter thread, ...

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‘Indiana Jones’ Producer Raves About James Mangold & Says Work On Sequel Script Has “Just Started”

Charles Barfield

May 26, 2020 1:32 pm

News

A few months ago, it was reported that James Mangold is set to be the first person not named Steven Speilberg to direct an “Indiana Jones” film. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker is now set to helm “Indiana Jones ...

James Mangold Says Cinemas Were Already Killing Themselves Before Streaming & The Pandemic Came Along

Charles Barfield

May 19, 2020 2:41 pm

Box Office, News

With the COVID-19 pandemic dominating the headlines of just about every major business industry, especially when it comes to film and TV, the inevitable discussions surrounding the death of the theatrical rele...

James Mangold Debunks Rumor That He’s Joining The Baby Yoda Club And Directing Episodes Of ‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2

Rafael Motamayor

February 29, 2020 11:28 am

News, Television

It’s that tale as old as time, someone reports a list of directors for a big project and at least one of them turns out not to be involved at all. Turns out, while we don’t know a lot about season 2 of “The Ma...

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‘Indiana Jones 5’: James Mangold In Talks To Replace Steven Spielberg As Director

Charles Barfield

February 26, 2020 1:58 pm

News

For the first time in the franchise’s 39-year history, Steven Spielberg will not be the man directing a new “Indiana Jones” film. According to Variety, Spielberg has decided to leave the upcoming “Indiana ...

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The 9 Best Movies To Buy Or Stream This Week: ‘Jojo Rabbit,’ ‘Beautiful Day,’ ’21 Bridges’ & More

Jason Bailey

February 18, 2020 2:29 pm

News

Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on-demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalog titles making a spla...

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