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  • Warner Bros. Wanted The Departed to be a Franchise

    Warner Bros. Wanted The Departed to be a Franchise

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    Alex Gherzo
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    You don’t often think a legend like Martin Scorsese would have trouble in Hollywood, but he has. In an interview with GQ (the same one where he argued for “saving cinema” from superhero films), Scorsese revealed that he got pushback from controlling studios over some of his movies. First, he clashed with Miramax over Gangs of…

  • Mark Wahlberg Joins Scooby-Doo Film

    Mark Wahlberg Joins Scooby-Doo Film

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    Brett Stevens
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    Scooby- Doo is about to experience some good vibrations courtesy of Mark Wahlberg. According to Deadline, the Departed star and former frontman of the Funky Bunch has joined the cast of the upcoming Scooby-Doo animated film in the role of the Blue Falcon. To say I’m excited about this news would be a major understatement;…