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    Jo Koy is tired of hearing the word 'No' in Hollywood: 'It's such a bulls*** answer'

    It's a word he's heard one too many times. So in response to Hollywood's favorite one word, Koy asks two: Why not?

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    ‘The Boss Baby’ Sequel Moves to September 2021

    Fans of the Alec Baldwin-voiced "Boss Baby" are going to have to wait a little longer to get their fix, as the animated comedy has been moved from its planned March 26 release date to Sept. 17, 2021. Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation announced today that the animated sequel, "The Boss Baby: Family Business," would […]

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    ‘Croods 2’ Gives Universal 7th Straight No. 1 at Pandemic Box Office With $3 Million Weekend

    With its theatrical window deal signed by AMC and Cinemark, Universal and Focus Features have continued to lead the struggling pandemic box office, as “The Croods: A New Age” earned its third straight No. 1 weekend and the studio’s seventh straight weekend atop the charts with $3 million from 2,115 screens.Overseas, the film added $6.6 million in China and $8.4 across all overseas markets, including openings in Mexico and Ecuador. Globally, “Croods 2” now has a box office total of $76 million as

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    Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia’s Seven Bucks Productions Teams With Universal for ‘Scorpion King’ Reboot

    Universal Pictures is teaming up with Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia's Seven Bucks Productions to relaunch "The Scorpion King," Variety has confirmed. “'The Scorpion King' was my very first role ever on the silver screen and I’m honored and excited to reimagine and deliver this cool mythology to a whole new generation,” Johnson said in a […]

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    ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ Delays Release to 2022

    Dinosaurs won't rule the big screen again until 2022. "Jurassic World: Dominion" will now debut on June 10, 2022 -- a year later than originally planned. Universal Pictures, the studio behind the sci-fi adventure franchise, initially slated the movie for summer 2021. While announcing the release date change on Twitter, director Colin Trevorrow also debuted […]

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    ‘The Croods: A New Age’ Trailer: Meet the Bettermans, Featuring Peter Dinklage and Leslie Mann (Video)

    The trailer for “The Croods: A New Age” is out, and it turns out the Croods aren’t the only family on earth.There’s another, more evolved family living in a utopia of irrigated fields of produce and a fancy treehouse named the Bettermans. Leslie Mann and Peter Dinklage play Phil and Hope Betterman, and Eep Crood (Emma Stone) couldn’t be happier to meet their daughter, Dawn (Kelly Marie Tran) her first-ever friend that’s a girl her own age. But Grug Crood (Nicholas Cage) isn’t so sure all this fa

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    ‘Wishbone’ Feature Film in the Works From Universal Pictures and Mattel

    Universal Pictures is developing a live-action film version of the iconic children’s TV show “Wishbone” alongside toymaker Mattel, the two announced on Wednesday.The TV show, which ran on PBS from 1996 through 2001, followed Wishbone, a Jack Russell terrier, who would daydream about being in some of the most famous and cherished literary moments that often mirrored his family’s real-life situations. Mattel’s film division, which got off the ground in 2018, is rebooting “Wishbone” into a modern,

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