News Shotgun 2/20/21
Batman 89 and Superman 78 are getting comic-book sequels from DC, The Raid’s Gareth Evans signed an exclusive deal with Netflix, Wednesday Addams is getting a live-action TV series, Supergirl was cast for The Flash movie, Edgar Wright is directing a new adaptation of The Running Man and more in this week’s News Shotgun.
Review: The Old Guard
Based on the comic by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez, The Old Guard brings more excellent action to Netflix as Charlize Theron leads a team of immortal mercenaries whose existence is threatened by an ex-CIA agent and evil pharma CEO who want to figure out and exploit their unique gift.
Charlize Theron is an Immortal Badass in The Old Guard (Trailer)
Charlize Theron is one member of a team of immortal mercenaries in the upcoming Netflix action movie The Old Guard, based on the graphic novel by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez.
Admit One 5/24
Three wildly different movies arrive for the Memorial Day weekend with the latest live-action Disney remake, Aladdin, the twisted horror take on Superman’s origins in Brightburn and the R rated comedy Booksmart.
Prepare for a Whole New World of Agrabah in May with Aladdin (Trailer)
After some strange “Special Looks”, the first full trailer for the live action reboot of Aladdin from director Guy Ritchie is finally here to give us a true look at what this new take on the animated classic will actually be like.
Get Genie Wit It With A Special Look at Aladdin (Trailer)
During the Grammy Awards this past weekend, Disney unveiled a new special teaser trailer for this summer’s live-action reboot of Aladdin, which significantly featured the horrifying CG being used to turn Will Smith into The Genie, along with new looks at Jafar, Jasmine, and Aladdin.
Get Ready for Another Arabian Night with Live Action Aladdin (Trailer)
Following the success of live action reboots like Beauty and the Beast and The Jungle Book, Disney is bringing back Aladdin next summer starring Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari and Will Smith as The Genie