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Kirsten Dunst and Daniel Bruhl are to star in 'The Entertainment System Is Down'. The pair have joined Keanu Reeves in the cast of the movie from the acclaimed director Ruben Ostlund. The picture is set on a long-haul flight where the entertainment system fails and the passengers have to face the horror of being bored. More stars are being lined up to join the cast of the film, which is due to begin shooting early next year. Ostlund is thought to have purchased a retired Boeing 747 for the movie and the plane is set to be used full-scale for the shoot in a studio. The 'Triangle of Sadness' dir...
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Jack O'Connell has joined the cast of '28 Years Later'. Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes were already attached to the highly anticipated sequel to director Danny Boyle's iconic 2002 horror '28 Days Later', with writer Alex Garland also back on board with a new script. And, according to Deadline, the 33-year-old star has been added to the star-studded ensemble. Plot details are being kept under wraps for the time being, but the original movie followed a bicycle courier (Cillian Murphy) who woke up from a coma to find the world overrun by zombies after a virus outbreak. 'Cand...
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Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Ralph Fiennes have been cast in '28 Years Later'. The star studded trio are reportedly now attached to the highly anticipated sequel to director Danny Boyle's iconic 2002 horror '28 Days Later', with writer Alex Garland also back on board with a new script. As reported by Deadline, Comer, Taylor-Johnson and Fiennes will lead the way for the follow-up. Plot details are been kept under wraps for the time being, but the original movie followed a bicycle courier (Cillian Murphy) who woke up from a coma to find the world overrun by zombies after a virus outbrea...
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Kirsten Dunst thinks the president gunned down at the end of ‘Civil War’ is any “fascist” leader. The actress, 41, stars as photojournalist Lee in ‘Ex Machina’ creator Alex Garland’s dystopian film that takes place in a war-torn US, and she has now clarified whether the president assassinated in its finale – played by Nick Offerman – is a representation of a Donald Trump-style president. She told Variety: “It’s just a fascist president. But I didn’t think about Nick’s character being any certain political figure. “I just thought this is this president, in this world, who will not abide by the ...
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‘Civil War’ director Alex Garland thinks the movie's critics are "missing the point". The 53-year-old filmmaker's dystopian flick follows journalists - played by Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Moura and Cailee Spaeny - travelling across the United States as a Second Civil War rages in the country, which is being ruled over by a totalitarian president (Nick Offerman), and it has faced a backlash for being apolitial, but Alex just felt he didn't need to overtly "state" the ideals of the film within the plot. Speaking to Inverse, he said: “People keep saying the film is not political. I think they’re just...
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Nia DaCosta is in talks to direct the second movie in the new '28 Years Later' trilogy. The 34-year-old filmmaker is set to helm the second installment of the Sony Pictures trilogy in the franchise that started back in 2002 with Danny Boyle's movie '28 Days Later'. Nia is familiar with the horror genre as she helmed the 2021 movie 'Candyman' – a sequel to the 1992 film of the same name – which starred Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris and Colman Domingo. Boyle will helm the opening film in the new trilogy with original writer Alex Garland returning to pen the script. '28 Days Later' saw Ci...
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Alex Garland is determined to spark "conversation" with his film 'Civil War'. The 53-year-old director has helmed the new dystopian flick that follows journalists travelling across the United States as a Second Civil War rages in the country and is hoping to get viewers discussing the state of the modern world. Alex told IndieWire: "My hope is that I make something which is compelling and engaging, but the product of that is some kind of conversation. "I'm very wary of things that I feel would shut down the conversation. So it's not that when people have conversations, there are assertions wit...
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Kirsten Dunst had to convince Jesse Plemons to play a small role in 'Civil War'. The 41-year-old actress is married to fellow Hollywood star Jesse, 36, and plays a renowned war photojournalist in the upcoming drama film but needed an actor to play an unnamed soldier in a pivotal scene of the film. She told MovieWeb: "It's not a role that he wanted to play. I kind of asked him to play it for us because he's such a brilliant actor!" The 'Power of the Dog' star worked with director Alex Garland on the futuristic film - which sees a team of journalists travel across the United States during a mult...
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Kirsten Dunst thinks that 'Civil War' is a movie that will get audiences talking. The 41-year-old actress stars as photojournalist Lee in Alex Garland's dystopian film that takes place in the USA during a second Civil War and she expects the picture to cause a stir as it is completely "open to interpretation". Kirsten told Variety magazine: "This movie, after you see it, you want to talk about it for a while with people. And I think any movie that does that is incredible. "The whole movie is open to interpretation. For me, there were things I just accepted that were unexplained. It allows the ...
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Cillian Murphy would "love" to make a '28 Days Later' sequel. There have been reports suggesting a follow-up to Danny Boyle and Alex Garland's iconic 2002 horror flick - which spawned '28 Weeks Later' in 2005 - and the original movie's leading man is keen to revisit the post-apocalyptic story. Asked if the door remains open, he told RSPV magazine: "Oh certainly for me. I mean, I'd love to. But that's not an exclusive or anything. "There needs to be a script and Danny [Boyle] needs to find the time and Alex [Garland] needs to feel that there's more story to tell. "But, again, that is a movie I ...
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