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‘Furious 7′ Review

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Furious 7 is another solid Fast and the Furious installment – one that (flaws aside) provides a nice farewell to star Paul Walker. Furious 7 (or Furious Seven) picks up with Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his crew/family in Los Angeles, having left their lives as international law-breakers behind them. However, Letty’s (Michelle Rodriguez) fractured memory makes it difficult for her and Dom to resume their old life together, while Brian (Paul Walker) is struggling to settle into his new life with Mia (Jordana Brewster) and their child. These issues quickly wind up being …

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Adrien Brody Isn’t Sure What’s Next For Him as an Actor

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Adrien Brody chats on his cellphone while walking around a parking lot on Friday afternoon (April 3) in Los Angeles. Recently, the 41-year-old actor talked about what was coming up for him as an actor. PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Adrien Brody “Nothing that I can report just yet, but we’re talking about some interesting projects right now,” Adrien told Coming Soon. He continued, saying: “I’ve kind of pulled back a bit on the acting side because I’ve worked a lot the past year or so. I’ve been focusing on a

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Queen Latifah Gets Bluesy in Teaser Trailer for HBO’s Bessie’ Biopic

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“If you’re not riskin’ nothin’, neither will they.” At a time when record executives finally realized that there was a sizeable black audience waiting to buy records from black musicians, Bessie Smith rose to fame and inspired a new generation of artists with her incredible blues. Now the story of the woman who came to be known as The Empress of the Blues is coming to HBO with Queen Latifiah (Valentine’s Day, Just Wright) taking the title role in Bessie. It looks like another solid piece of filmmaking from HBO, which isn’t surprising with Pariah director Dee Rees behind the lens, and it’s refreshing to dig into the blues. Watch! ››› Continue

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Exclusive: A Drunken Video Interview with Jessica Cameron

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Interview conducted by Jonathan Weichsel MoreHorror.com Awhile ago Jessica Cameron and I tried an experiment where I would interview her, but instead of conducting our interview sober like most sane celebrities do, we would drink throughout until we were both completely wasted. What you are about to see is an hour and forty-one minute drunken interview edited by Evan A. Baker from three hours of footage shot by a sober and very patient John Cox over the course of a…

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Review: Take One Last Ride with James Wan’s Awesome ‘Furious 7’

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It’s been 14 years since The Fast and the Furious was released, and the franchise that followed has taken more crazy, left turns than the adrenaline-craving gear heads in its character roster. Good, bad, and even tragic changes have brought the series to this finish line. Furious 7 continues the insane and wholly entertaining level of action these films have taken on for the last couple of entries,

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"Furious 7" Races To Record-Breaking Open

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Universal’s “Furious 7” is set to not only break April records, it looks certain to crack the top ten opening weekends of all time. The latest instalment in the “Fast and Furious” franchise pulled in an estimated $67.3 million on its opening Friday (including Thursday previews), the tenth best opening day of all time. On Friday alone the film averaged a whopping $16,000 per screen. That’s a big jump up from the $38.7 million opening…

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Bryan Cranston stars in first Trumbo image

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The first image has appeared online from Jay Roach’s Trumbo, featuring Bryan Cranston as the titular screenwriter who cracked the Hollywood blacklist. The film will tell the real-life story of Dalton Trumbo, the world’s highest-paid screenwriter back in 1950, who found himself thrown in prison for refusing to answer the questions of Congress’ House UnAmerican Activities …

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Podcast #155: Ronald D. Moore

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Both furious and fast The Empire Podcast comes out just a little earlier than normal, what with this Easter weekend thing and all, and to celebrate the kind folks at Universal have released Fast & Furious 7 to bamboozle and enthrall. Here, in this hour-long podcast, the team comes to terms with everything Vin Diesel has to offer. Plus, Star Trek and Battlestar Galactica veteran Ron Moore!P.S. You can check out our podcast photo gallery here and subscribe to the

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First Look: ‘Sinister 2′ Teaser Unveiled at WonderCon 2015

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“Tell anyone and we’ll kill you, and your whole family. And watch the film over and over.” Those ominous words closed out the Blumhouse panel at WonderCon 2015 as producer Jason Blum unveiled the first look anywhere at Sinister 2, the sequel to the surprise 2012 horror hit. The sequel will be released August 21 from director Ciaran Foy, from a script by the team behind the original, Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill. Once again, a family will find a box of films of murders that unleash a terrible evil. Below, check out the super short, super creepy first look at Sinister 2. Thanks to Focus Features for the clip. Sinister 2 Teaser Short and sweet, to be…