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Labyrinth Sequel in the Works, Doctor Strange’s Scott Derrickson to Direct

Jim Henson’s 1986 classic fantasy film, Labyrinth, has achieved something that its initial box office performance would never in a million years justify: a sequel. TriStar Pictures is set to take moviegoers back to the world of fairies, goblins and baby-napping glam-rockers who put on random musical numbers within the confines of enormously ominous oubliettes, with a sequel to Labyrinth now officially in the works, according to Deadline. Additionally, the studio has already found a creative team to tackle the project, tapping a director who’s put in work exploring appropriately labyrinthine fantastical worlds in Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson. He’ll…
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Spider-Man 3, Doctor Strange 2, Thor 4 Release Dates Shift

Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures announced a new round of release date changes on Friday afternoon (April 24), with sequels starring Thor, Doctor Strange and Spider-Man — both the live-action and animated versions — all moving to new arrival berths (via Deadline). First out of the gate was Sony, which pushed the untitled follow-up to Spider-Man: Far from Home from July 16, 2021 to November 5, 2021. Remember that latter date for a minute. Sony also removed the sequel to the animated Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse from its April 2022 release slot to October 7, 2022. In related non-Marvel news,…
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Confirmed! Sam Raimi Directing Marvel’s Doctor Strange 2

It seems like a million years ago already but it was only in February that reports surfaced about Marvel Studios possibly approaching legendary director Sam Raimi to take over Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Raimi — director of the Tobey Maguire Spider-Man trilogy and mastermind of the Evil Dead franchise — was said to be in talks to helm the Sorcerer Supreme’s second solo adventure following the departure of the first Doctor Strange’s director, Scott Derrickson, last year. There has been little news on the Doctor Strange 2 front since then, except for a release date shift and…
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Marvel Still Hopes to Shoot Doctor Strange 2 Soon

Tucked into a recent Variety article about the challenges movie studios are facing when it comes to starting or relaunching production on a number of tentpole films was this little nugget: “The biggest film in pre-production that has yet to move its start date is Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Pre-production has continued remotely on the superhero film, and sources say it is still on track to start shooting in June.” Like every other studio during the COVID-19 pandemic, Marvel has recently shut down: while the kick-off to the MCU’s Phase 4, Black Widow, is completed and…
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Doctor Strange Director Scott Derrickson Will Helm Bermuda for Skydance

Scott Derrickson has signed on to direct the upcoming thriller Bermuda for Skydance with Captain America actor Chris Evans in talks to star, according to Variety. The film has been in development at Skydance since 2013. No other studio is currently attached, though Skydance has a distribution and finance deal with Paramount. Derrickson will rewrite the script with C. Robert Cargill, his collaborator on the first Doctor Strange film, which came out in 2016. The film earned $677.7 million worldwide and brought Benedict Cumberbatch into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The most recent draft of the Bermuda screenplay was written by…
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The Strange Ones

Mysterious events surround two travelers as they make their way across a remote American landscape. On the surface all seems normal, but what appears to be a simple vacation soon gives way to a dark and complex web of secrets.Rated: RRelease Date: Jan 05, 2018
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