Would you like a silent action film with little to no dialogue, or would you like the return of action-giant John Woo to the stage of American action cinema? And hey, how about both? Because that’s what you’ll get in Lionsgate’s “Silent Night,” a nonstop, action-packed thrill ride starring Joel Kinnaman (“The Killing,” “RoboCop,” “Suicide Squad”), with Catalina Sandino Moreno (“Barbarians,” “The Affair”), and Grammy award-winning musician and actor Scott Mescudi (aka “Kid Cudi”) READ MORE: Fall Film Preview: 60+ Most Anticipated Movies To Watch “It was a very smart script, and the story really touched me [because] I have three children,” Woo, whose legendary action bonafides include 1989’s “The Killer” and 1997’s “Face/Off,” told Entertainment Weekly this week.
‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ Trailer: Jason Momoa Is Back With a Son, Amber Heard Briefly Returns in DC Sequel
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Wilson Chapman editorAfter a five-year wait, Aquaman is finally surfing into theaters once again. Warner Bros.
has released the first trailer for “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” heralding the return of Jason Momoa’s aquatic DC hero.“Lost Kingdom” follows Momoa’s Arthur Curry, better known as the half human, half Atlantean hero Aquaman, now sitting on the throne of Atlantis. The sequel sees him team up with his half-brother Orm (Patrick Wilson) to fight ruthless pirate Black Manta (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II).In addition to Momoa, Amber Heard and Abdul-Mateen, Nicole Kidman, Temuera Morrison, Willem Dafoe and Wilson will also reprise their roles from the original film, with Randall Park appearing as Dr.
Stephen Shin after making a cameo in the original movie. Vincent Regan, Indya Moore and Pilou Asbæk also join the cast.
James Wan returns to helm the sequel, with David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick penning the script. The movie has attracted attention for being the first major project featuring Heard after last year’s highly publicized defamation trial between the actress and her ex-husband Johnny Depp.
During the trial, Heard claimed that her role was cut down by the studio following the fallout from her divorce from Depp, which caused her to receive significant online harassment. She said she made $1 million for the first “Aquaman” and $2 million for the seque, though the role was “a very pared-down version.”The “Aquaman” sequel is the fourth DC movie to release this year, following lackluster launches for “Shazam! Fury of the Gods,” “The Flash” and “Blue Beetle.” New DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran are in the midst of rebooting the DC Universe, but no decision has been announced regarding Aquaman or Momoa’s
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Jaden Thompson The Newport Beach Film Festival, which will run from Oct. 12-19 this year, has announced their opening and closing night films. Marco Perego’s “The Absence of Eden,” which stars Zoë Saldana, will open the festival on Oct.
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Elon Musk shares photo of his ex Amber Heard in cosplay
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Jason Momoa and Patrick Wilson join forces in ‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’ trailer
Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom – check it out above.Directed by James Wan, the sequel sees Aquaman (Jason Momoa) team-up with his imprisoned brother Orm (Patrick Wilson) to protect the kingdom from Black Manta’s (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) wrath.Other returning cast members include Amber Heard as Mera, Dolph Lundgren as King Nereus, Nicole Kidman as Atlanna, Randall Park as Dr. Stephen Shin and Temuera Morrison as Tom Curry.
‘Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom’ Trailer: Jason Momoa Faces His First Big Test As King Of Atlantis In DC’s Sequel
Aquaman is back.
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'Aquaman 2' Director Speaks Out About Amber Heard's Scenes Amid Claims They Were 'Pared Down'
James Wan, director of Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, is speaking out.
Amy Schumer apologizes for ‘cyberbullying’ Nicole Kidman with Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis diss
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