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Entertainment News Before 5/3/2019

Ridley Scott Moving Forward with Gladiator 2
Ridley Scott has moved forward with planning a sequel to 2000's blockbuster Gladiator, which starred Russell Crowe. The film earned 11 Oscar nominations and won five, including Best Actor for Crowe and Best Picture.The storyline will follow the life of Lucius, Lucilla...

11/1/2018 5:07 PM EST | Read More

Showtime Announces Penny Dreadful Follow Up - City of Angels
Showtime has announced that they will be adding a new installment to their "Penny Dreadful" series titled "Penny Dreadful: City of Angels".The new season will take place in Los Angeles in 1938 and will focus on Mexican-American folklore, mixing some super...

11/1/2018 4:05 PM EST | Read More

Universal Orlando's Stranger Things Haunted House to Re-Open on November 6

Universal Orlando's Stranger Things Haunted House to Re-Open o...
In an unprecedented move, Universal Orlando Resort has decided to keep one of their Halloween Horror Nights haunted houses open after the event has ended. This year, on November 6, the Upside Down will return to Universal Studios Florida with the "Stranger Things"...

11/1/2018 12:50 PM EST | Read More

Win Complimentary Passes For Two To An Advance Screening of A PRIVATE WAR

Win Complimentary Passes For Two To An Advance Screening of A ...
As Oscar season ramps up now is the time to see some of the best films of 2018. One of these movies, A PRIVATE WAR, tells the story of journalist Marie Colvin and her relentless fearlessness in the pursuit of the truth. FlickDirect would like to offer some lucky...

10/31/2018 11:01 PM EST | Read More

Naomi Watts Signs on for Game of Thrones Prequel
Naomi Watts has signed on to star in HBO's Game Of Thrones prequel pilot. She will play a lead in the show.The series was created by writer Jane Goldman and Game of Thrones co-executive producer/writer George R.R. Martin and will take place thousands of years before the curr...

10/30/2018 4:58 PM EST | Read More

Legacies Premiers on the CW
Legacies, the latest spinoff of The Vampire Diaries franchise, premiered last night giving fans of The Vampire Diaries universe (comprised of The Vampire Diaries, The Originals and now Legacies) even more to sink their teeth into. The series follows the story of Hope Mi...

10/26/2018 4:18 PM EST | Read More

Enter For Your Chance To Win a Blu-ray of Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman
One of this year's best dramas comes to us from Focus Features and Director Spike Lee (Do The Right Thing). BlacKkKlansman, based on real events, chronicles the Colorado Springs Police Detectives who infiltrated the Klu Klux Klan in the 1970's, even though one of them...

10/26/2018 10:09 AM EST | Read More

Win a Copy of ROSEMARY'S BABY 50th Anniversary Edition In Digital HD From FlickDirect and Paramount Pictures

Win a Copy of ROSEMARY'S BABY 50th Anniversary Edition In Dig...
Celebrating its 50th anniversary Rosemary's Baby is the film that gave a chilling new direction in horror. To celebrate this anniversary FlickDirect along with Paramount Pictures are giving away a Digital HD copy of the film to one lucky reader.To enter for your chance t...

10/24/2018 3:34 PM EST | Read More

Disney Looking to Reboot Pirates of the Caribbean Franchise
Disney is looking for a possible reboot of its Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Meetings have already been held with Rhett Reese & Paul Wernick, the writers for the first two Deadpool films, to discuss the project.The film will still have Jerry Bruckheimer on board as...

10/24/2018 12:15 PM EST | Read More

Prepare For This Year's Halloween With The Universal Classic Monsters: Complete 30-Film Collection

Prepare For This Year's Halloween With The Universal Classic M...
Back in the late 70's, we lived in Brooklyn, New York, and my parents owned a summer-home, Upstate, in Blooming Grove, NY. My Mom would spend the days with her kids - my sister, brother and I, would tear around the yard, and make a nuisance out of ourselves - until she would...

10/23/2018 3:32 PM EST | Read More