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CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Moviegoers all likely have that one special movie that they were really looking forward to in 2020 that ended up getting delayed. Maybe for you it was F9 so you could get Justice for Han. MCU fans were looking forward to seeing Black Widow finally take center stage and a brand new superhero team in Eternals. However, there were almost certainly a lot of people looking forward to seeing Denis Villeneuves Dune. The long in development new adaptation of the sci-fi ...

CinemaBlend Leslie Odom Jr. had a successful career on stage and screen before Hamilton, but one cant really argue that his performance as Aaron Burr hasnt completely changed the actors career. Even if you didnt get a chance to see his Hamilton performance until the film version came to Disney+, you likely heard all about it. and since then Leslie Odom Jr. has become a much more in demand actor everywhere, and that Hamilton success has led to even more success elsewhere. The most recent exam...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Chris Pratt has developed something of a reputation over the years. While hes been part of some incredibly popular film franchises, he is occasionally viewed as being the "worst Chris." The on-going conversation regarding Pratt, Hemsworth, Pine, and Evans and which is the Best Chris, must therefore also have a worst Chris. Unfortunately Pratt is frequently given that spot. Its perhaps for that reason that some offensive tweets seemingly written by the Jurassic act...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Its been nearly a decade since the first reports of a planned sequel to the 1988 Arnold Schwarzenegger/Danny DeVito comedy Twins. The project, as previously described, would have seen Eddie Murphy join the cast as a previously unknown brother to the two main characters. And it would be called, fittingly, Triplets. The movie has clearly been stuck in development hell, as any reports of movement in the last few years have been followed by long periods of silence. I...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Star Wars fans are still debating the sequel trilogy, and probably will be for years to come. The question of whether or not Star Wars: The Last Jedi is a good movie or not is one a lot of people have very strong, and very different, opinions about. But theres at least one thing that we can all more or less agree on as it regards The Last Jedi, Porgs are cute. The puffin-like creatures native to Luke Skywalkers new home in the film were an incredibly popular addi...

Copy to clipboard This has been a debate around the CinemaBlend “offices” ever since the show it streaming: Is Disney+’s Hamilton a movie? Those who support the idea that it IS a movie wanted to include it on year-end Best Of lists. Others who view it as merely a taped version of a live stage performance wouldn’t put it up for any awards considerations, because it’s more like a Fathom event than a For Your Consideration contender. And yet, when the Hollywood Foreign Pr...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Jurassic Park film will be back in the next franchise entry, Jurassic World: Dominion. This will make the third time that Sam Neill will play the role of Dr. Alan Grant and, according to the actor himself, perhaps the second time that he actually knew what he was doing in the role. It turns out that while filming the entire first Jurassic Park movie, Sam Neill felt that he didnt really have a good handle on Dr. Alan Grant. Something about the character simply did...

CinemaBlend Black Widow and the first Disney+ MCU series was going to be Falcon and the Winter Soldier last summer. Jac Schaeffer wrote the screenplay for Black Widow and while were still waiting for that film, the latest entry in the MCU is still a product from Schaeffer, as shes also the lead writer of WandaVision. And she says that, as off-the-wall as WandaVision is, it was actually easier to write than . WandaVision sees two of the Avengers trapped in an ever-evolving world of televisi...

CinemaBlend Copy to clipboard Hal Holbrook was one of those actors who may have never been a household name, but he appeared so frequently in film and television that its almost impossible for you to have not seen him perform in something over the years. He had over 130 credits on the big and small screen and that doesnt even count his numerous stage performances, where he did some of his most famous work. The world has lost another great actor as Hal Holbrook has passed away at the age of 95. ...

CinemaBlend Were all looking for ways to get through a global pandemic with our sanity intact. Harry Potter franchise actor Tom Felton has found a pretty fun way to entertain himself and others. Hes been rewatching the first film, Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone on Instagram, and filming himself while he does it. The actor been broadcasting the movie in pieces about 20 minutes at a time, and if youre a serious fan its likely a lot of fun to follow along and watch the actors reaction to t...