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Post by dragon53 » Mon Jun 11, 2018 7:28 am

MONDAY, APRIL 1

INDIANA JONES AND THE CURSE OF CLEOPATRA---George Lucas announced the plot for the long-awaited Indiana Jones sequel starring Harrison Ford and released new sequel photos.
"Two Russian moles (William H. Macy, Felicity Huffman) in the US bribed the Marshall College admissions officer so their daughter enrolled as a student in Indiana Jones' archaeology class. She will assist Jones in the dig for Cleopatra's tomb in Egypt where she intends to unleash the Curse of Cleopatra which will cause global devastation, resurrect the old Soviet Union and achieve Communist domination of the world."
The cast also includes Karen Allen, John Rhys-Davies and Lori Loughlin.




GETTYSBURG---Christopher Nolan announced he is remaking the 1993 movie about the epic battle that was the turning point in the Civil War. Nolan said the star-studded cast includes:

Christian Bale---Maj. Gen. George Meade
Michael Caine---Gen. Robert E. Lee
Liam Neeson---Abraham Lincoln
Gary Oldman---Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart
Hugh Jackman--- Lt. Gen. James Longstreet
Tom Hardy---Brig. Gen. George Pickett
Rutger Hauer---Maj. Gen. John Bell Hood
Ken Watanabe---Maj. Gen. J. Johnston Pettigrew
Cillian Murphy---Maj. Gen. Isaac R. Trimble
Kenneth Branagh---Brig. Gen. John Buford
Mark Rylance---Brig. Gen. Lewis Armistead
Robert Pattinson---Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Hancock
Marion Cotillard---Scarlett O'Hara



BLACK PANTHER X---Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige announced the sequel will be Marvel's first X-rated movie. The cast includes Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Idris Elba, Ray J, Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.




DIRTY HARRY---Warner Bros. reboot of the classic Clint Eastwood movie franchise is underway with Brie Larson playing rogue San Francisco Police Department Inspector Harriet "Harry" Callahan, who is trying to apprehend the Golden Gate Killer.




ICE STATION ZEBRA---Patty Jenkins will direct the MGM remake of the 1968 movie based on the Alistair MacLean novel. The plot involves the first all-female nuclear submarine, the USS Charlotte, which must transport a team of CIA and MI6 spies and the first all-female SEAL team to retrieve a Russian spy satellite film cartridge that landed near Ice Station Zebra, a weather station at the North Pole. The Charlotte's commander, Capt. Alexandra "Alex" Shelton, discovers someone on the submarine is trying to sabotage the mission as the world teeters on the brink of World War III.
Jenkins said the cast includes Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Gal Gadot, Emily Blunt, Sarah Paulson, Amber Heard, Halle Berry and Michelle Rodriguez.
The original movie starred Rock Hudson, Patrick McGoohan, Ernest Borgnine, Jim Brown, Tony Bill and Lloyd Nolan.



ALIEN VS. GHOSTBUSTERS---sequel movie underway which will unite the two classic sci fi movie franchises. Sigourney Weaver is returning in dual roles as Ellen Ripley and Dana Barrett. Bill Murray, who rejected earlier GHOSTBUSTERS sequels because he said they were poorly-written, shallow attempts to make money, is returning for the new sequel, "I jumped at the chance to star in this clever, unique resurrection of two hit movie franchises." Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson and Rick Moranis are also returning. Harold Ramis will return via CGI.



FIRE THE WALKING DEAD---new AMC zombie spinoff tv series underway which focuses on creator/showrunner Frank Darabont being fired during Season 2, his $300 million lawsuit against AMC and how the firing affected the series.



STAR TREK---CBS All Access is developing even more STAR TREK spinoff tv series.
STAR TREK: THUNDER CHILD stars Wil Wheaton returning as Capt. Wesley Crusher, commander of the starship USS Thunder Child on its maiden voyage to explore a newly-discovered solar system where no man has gone before. Ashley Judd will play the Thunder Child's Vulcan science officer, and Sarah Paulson will play the starship's android doctor.



STAR TREK: GALAXY QUEST is based on the 1999 STAR TREK parody movie with Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub and Sam Rockwell returning. Alan Rickman will return via CGI.
The plot has the Federation starship USS Galaxy Quest defending mankind when aliens seek to destroy Earth after they pick up CBS tv signals announcing CBS All Access is developing even more STAR TREK spinoff tv series.




FIRE IN THE SKY---remake underway of the 1993 movie based on the true story of Travis Walton, who claimed aliens abducted him and took him aboard their flying saucer where they conducted horrific and bizarre medical experiments on him. Jussie Smollett stars.



TRIVIA---more James Bond movie trivia.
ON HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE star Diana Rigg commented on rumors that she used garlic in her kissing scenes with George Lazenby, "I absolutely did not use garlic. George's acting already stank the movie up enough."


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TRIVIA---character actor Perry Lopez is best know for playing Lt. Lou Escobar, the former Los Angeles Police partner of Jakes Gittes (Jack Nicholson) in the classic CHINATOWN. One of Perry's first movie roles was the second victim, Tomas, in THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON. Perry's other sci fi role was Lt. Esteban Rodriguez in the STAR TREK episode "Shore Leave". Perry co-starred with Clint Eastwood, playing Petuko, in KELLY'S HEROES.

Perry Lopez's most famous role was Lt. Lou Escobar in CHINATOWN starring Jack Nicholson.


One of Lopez's first movie roles was the second victim, Tomas, in THE CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON.


Perry played Lt. Esteban Rodriguez in the STAR TREK episode "Shore Leave".


Perry co-starred with Clint Eastwood in KELLY'S HEROES.


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2020



WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1

INDIANA JONES AND THE BEASTS OF THE CONGO---Harrison Ford announced the plot for the fifth movie will have Indiana Jones and a beautiful paleontologist searching for the legendary Mokele-Mbembe and other dinosaurs that inhabit the Congo River Basin. They must save the dinosaurs from a billionaire who plans to put them on exhibit in his amusement park off the coast of Costa Rica.
Gal Gadot will play the beautiful paleontologist, and David Koepp will write the script.

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SAVING MR. VADER---Sony Pictures is developing the sequel to SAVING MR. BANKS in which Tom Hanks stars as the ghost of Walt Disney, who persuades George Lucas to sell Lucasfilm to the Walt Disney Company for $4.05 billion. The Walt Disney Company then cranks out STAR WARS movies that many fans love to hate, while refusing to listen to his suggestions. Lucas spends the rest of his life regretting he sold his legendary movie franchise to the real evil Empire, the Walt Disney Company.

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MR. LOBOT---new Disney+ STAR WARS spinoff tv series starring Patrick Stewart as Lobot, Lando Calrissian's assistant. Lobot pilots the Millennium Falcon with a diverse team of Rebel commandos to find and rescue Lando, who has been frozen in carbonite by the evil Empire, somewhere in the galaxy.
The Rebel commandos will be played by Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, Marina Sirtis, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn and Gates McFadden.

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STAR TREK: KILL BILL SHATNER, VOLUME 1---Quentin Tarantino announced William Shatner will star in his R-rated STAR TREK movie which will be a reboot of STAR TREK: GENERATIONS, the sequel which featured the much-maligned killing off of Capt. James T. Kirk.
Tarantino said, "STAR TREK: KILL BILL SHATNER, VOLUME 1 will give Capt. Kirk the dignified and heroic death he deserves, unlike that stinking piece of sh*t STAR TREK: GENERATIONS."
The reboot movie will use de-aging CGI to make Shatner appear younger as was done with Carrie Fisher in recent STAR WARS movies.

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STAR TREK: MUDD'S WIFE---Sarah Paulson will star in the latest CBS All Access STAR TREK spinoff tv series about Harry Mudd's wife, Stella, who divorced her husband. She and her all-female crew then embark on an intergalactic journey where no woman has gone before to liberate and empower females of all species.

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THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN---the cast of the all-female remake of the classic 1960 John Sturges Western was announced. The plot involves a poor Mexican village that hires seven female gunslingers to protect it from a drug lord who is trying to take over the village and turn it into a base for smuggling drugs into the US.The original movie starred Yul Bryner, Steve McQueen, James Coburn, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Horst Bucholz, Brad Dexter and Eli Wallach. Patty Jenkins is the director.

Christine "Chris" Adams---Charlize Theron
Vanessa "Vin" Tanner---Gal Gadot
Britt---Sandra Bullock
Kate Lee---Emily Blunt
Bernardette "Bernardo" O'Reilly---Lupita Nyong'o
Harriet "Harry" Luck---Bryce Dallas Howard
Chico---Penelope Cruz
Calvera---Javier Bardem
Wise Old Woman---Judi Dench

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THE GREAT ESCAPE---Christian Bale, who is well known for losing large amounts of weight to play various movie roles, had his biggest weight-loss ever when he lost 89 pounds to play a POW in the Steven Spielberg remake of the classic 1963 John Sturges World War II movie. The plot involves Allied POWs trying to escape from an escape-proof German POW camp. The original movie starred Steve McQueen, James Coburn, Charles Bronson, James Garner, Richard Attenborough and Donald Pleasence.

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AIRPLANE! 2020: DARK SIDE OF THE MOON---Kim Kardashian has joined the cast of the official sequel to the classic 1980 disaster movie spoof. Kardashian will play the adult version of the girl passenger with the coffee who said, "I take it black----like my men."

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DOCTOR WHO---in response to the avalanche of fan criticism about a female Doctor Who and excessive political correctness, showrunner Chris Chibnall announced the tv series will return to a male star and named RuPaul as the new Doctor Who.

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TRIVIA---in 2005, Adam Sandler turned down the starring role in BATMAN BEGINS because he did not think the audience would believe he was really Batman. Instead, Sandler took the starring role of ex-Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Paul Crewe in the THE LONGEST YARD remake.

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Post by Razor17019 » Mon Jun 11, 2018 8:14 am

dragon53 wrote:MONDAY, JUNE 11

FIRST MAN---trailer released for the Neil Armstrong biomovie starring Ryan Gosling.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9Y7DTCn7Cc
Can't wait till this movie is out. Looks good!

Neil Armstrong was always cool under fire and faced several close calls during his career as a Naval Aviator in Korea, test pilot and NASA Astronaut.

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To Lee R. Frakes and the B-17 Good Pickin

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