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Mediocre but Entertaining | Review of ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales’

By Cynthia Ayala

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales starring Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Brenton Thwaites, Kaya Scodelario, Kevin McNally, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley & Geoffrey Rush Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Image Credit: IMDB

“Captain Jack Sparrow searches for the trident of Poseidon while being pursued by an undead sea captain and his crew.”

    —IMDB

Yet another Pirates film. I missed out On Stranger Tides, although I was told I didn’t miss anything considering it was terrible. Not that I was surprised. But considering this film was returning to its roots with a ghost story, well I thought I would give it a try. What did a get? Just more of the same, nothing new, nothing fresh, only mediocrity.
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Ridley Scott Bringing Us A Team Of Psychics With Mind MGMT At Fox

By: Sean O’Connell Ridley Scott is one of the few filmmakers who stays just as busy as a producer as he does in the director’s chair. As he puts the finishing touches on The Counselor with Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender and Javier Bardem, the Prometheus director is putting his name behind an adaptation of Matt Kindt’s Mind MGMT. Twentieth Century Fox will distribute the film, according to The Hollywood Reporter, which says … Continue reading Ridley Scott Bringing Us A Team Of Psychics With Mind MGMT At Fox

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Rachel Weisz Says She’s Been Cut From Terrence Malick’s To The Wonder

By: Sean O’Connell After a lengthy delay, Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder is about to make its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, followed by an anticipated Toronto bow. But one actress we thought we’d see in Malick’s finished film has landed on the cutting-room floor. Rachel Weisz confirms to the Italian media outlet La Stampa (via The Film Stage) that the part she … Continue reading Rachel Weisz Says She’s Been Cut From Terrence Malick’s To The Wonder

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Is Cameron Diaz Now Playing The Female Lead In Ridley Scott’s The Counselor?

By: Eric Eisenberg First there was talk of Angelina Jolie. Then there was word that Penelope Cruz was in the mix. Today we learn that a third name is now going after the female lead in Ridley Scoutt’s The Counselor. Already set to star Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem and Brad Pitt, the film is about a lawyer living on the border who decides that he … Continue reading Is Cameron Diaz Now Playing The Female Lead In Ridley Scott’s The Counselor?

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Ron Howard Updates On Dark Tower Series Movie

By: Kelly West Whether or not a film and/or TV adaptation of Stephen King’s Dark Tower series ever actually happens remains to be seen, but if it doesn’t it certainly wouldn’t be due to lack of interest from the fans, nor effort or determination from Ron Howard, who is still apparently looking to get a movie made. As of last year, it was looking like … Continue reading Ron Howard Updates On Dark Tower Series Movie

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Ridley Scott’s The Counselor Getting Attention From Angelina Jolie And 20th Century Fox

Ridley Scott’s next project, The Counselor, may be moving fast, but the talent that it’s collecting is no joke. In addition to the fact that Scott is on-board (a three-time Oscar nominee), the script was written by Cormac McCarthy, Michael Fassbender is attached to star in the titular role, and both Javier Bardem and Jeremy Renner have been gunning for the part of the major … Continue reading Ridley Scott’s The Counselor Getting Attention From Angelina Jolie And 20th Century Fox

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Skyfall Adds Another Bond Girl

The next James Bond adventure, Skyfall, has been in production for a couple of months now, but if you think that means that they have completed their cast roster then you are mistaken. Apparently director Sam Mendes was thinking that his upcoming film didn’t have enough Bond Girls, with Bérénice Marlohe and Naomie Harris already on board, so he’s added a third. MI6 has confirmed … Continue reading Skyfall Adds Another Bond Girl

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