| Lebron James Will Star In ‘Space Jam 2’
It’s true. Long rumored Space Jam 2 is actually happening. In the first film, Michael Jordan teamed up with Bugs Bunny and his Looney Tunes friends to challenge aliens who stole the skills of other NBA professionals, in a game of basketball. Although not a commercial hit, the film has gained a cult following, even getting its own live-read which had NBA players of today and other comedians, playing themselves and Looney Tunes characters respectively. But for this sequel to happen it would at least need to find a player who has the same star power as Michael Jordan did back then. Now the film has just locked Lebron James as its lead actor, with Justin Lin (Fast 6, Star Trek Beyond) set to direct. More on the story below.
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| ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Enters Reshoots; Adds ’24’ Actress Shohreh Aghdashloo
Reshoots are not out of the ordinary for any film that has completed principal photography. But when it takes place four months before the release of a film, then some might question why it is being done so late. The Justin Lin-directed Star Trek Beyond is about to go into reshoots, almost four months before the film’s release. But there may be a slight upside to this, depending on how you look at it of course. Also, it looks like 24 actress Shohreh Aghdashloo will now be joining the cast. More on the story below.
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| ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Trailer: I’m Tellin’ Y’all, It’s Sabotage
Paramount Pictures has released the first trailer for Justin Lin‘s (Fast and Furious 6) Star Trek Beyond starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, John Cho, and Anton Yelchin. Newcomers include the talents of Joe Taslim (The Raid, Fast and Furious 6), Sofia Boutella (Kingsman: The Secret Service and the upcoming Mummy reboot), and Idris Elba (Pacific Rim, Beasts of No Nation). While the actual trailer was scheduled for a theatrical debut this Friday alongside showings of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, fans of the franchise have a head start and don’t have to worry about waiting until Friday. Check out the first trailer for the film below.
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| ‘Fast and Furious 8’ Hits Production Problems Before Filming
Universal’s Fast and Furious film franchise has evolved throughout the years, starting out as a film centering on the culture of underground street racing to heists to revenge actioner. It has also become a part of Universal Studio’s iconic Studio Tour. But in an effort to get Fast and Furious 8 into production, Universal Pictures has experienced a snag. With the early passing of its franchise star Paul Walker and no director confirmed, the film is looking less and less likely to meet the April 2017 release that Vin Diesel announced earlier this year. But finding a director isn’t the only problem, sources close to the production say that behind-the-scenes from Furious 7 seems to be another contributing factor. More on this story below.
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| Justin Lin Confirms Official ‘Star Trek 3’ Title
Recently while clarifying comments he had made, Star Trek star and Star Trek 3 writer Simon Pegg appeared to reveal that the official title would be Star Trek Beyond, though it was unconfirmed at the time. Now director Justin Lin has confirmed that Beyond will indeed be the title of the trilogy maker in the rebooted movie franchise. Lin confirmed the title on the Twitter along with the message “Let the next Starfleet voyage begin!” and an image of a Starfleet patch.
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