Brian Tyree Henry just shot up Japan mid-commute with Brad Pitt and Aaron Taylor Johnson in David Leitch‘s “Bullet Train.” Now, he’ll do the same on the streets of Philadelphia, courtesy of Apple TV+, Ridley Scott, and “Top Gun: Maverick” scribe “Peter Craig.”

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Deadline reports that Apple TV+ is about to make a series order for “Sinking Spring,” a crime story set in the City Of Brotherly Love.

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It’s hard to believe that it will have been a decade next summer since Christopher Nolan ended his Batman trilogy with “The Dark Knight Rises.” While that movie has its detractors, Nolan’s films still successfully resurrected The Caped Crusader from the cinematic death-sentence of 1998’s “Batman & Robin.” Unfortunately, the DCEU‘s subsequent takes on Bruce Wayne and his crime-fighting alter-ego haven’t been quite as popular.

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Though many have long viewed this as a potentially bad idea, Ridley Scott is indeed moving forward with his plans to direct a sequel to 2000’s Oscar-winning film “Gladiator.” And unlike previous attempts and talks to get this project off the ground, it appears this time he’s serious.

Deadline is reporting that Scott has begun developing “Gladiator 2” with writer Peter Craig.

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MONTREAL — John Link (Mel Gibson) might not have much of a life, but it’s the one he’s got. Well past the point where he could charitably be called middle-aged, he’s a divorced ex-con on parole, trying to stay sober, and running a tattoo business out of his trailer located in a small community of life’s outcasts, living in the middle of nowhere in a desert of California. John is trying to stay away from anything resembling trouble as much as he can with the help of his best friend and sponsor Kirby (William H.

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Mel Gibson is mad, and when he’s mad, you better stay out of his way. No, we’re not talking about his persona, but rather, the character he plays in the upcoming “Blood Father.” He’s all muscle, and attitude, and hell-bent on protecting his daughter, and a new trailer has landed for the gritty flick.

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Directed by Jean-François Richet (“Mesrine,” “Assault On Precinct 13“), co-written by Peter Craig (“The Town,” “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 & 2“), and co-starring Erin Moriarty, Elisabeth Röhm, Diego Luna, and William H.

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'The Hunger Games' Helmer Francis Lawrence To Direct 'The Odyssey'

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Spike Lee recently ended his feud with Clint Eastwood, but may have started another with the biggest producer of last year, Judd Apatow.

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