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Duncan Jones' Mute coming to Netflix in February
'Mute', Duncan Jones' spiritual sequel to 'Moon', will hit Netflix on 23 February.
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New Duncan Jones movie Mute is heading for Netflix
Netflix subscribers rejoice… the new movie from Duncan Jones is heading directly for the streaming service as well as your local cinema. Skarsgård is starring in the sci-fi movie, which ‘Moon’ director Jones has said is indebted to the world of Ridley Scott’s ‘Blade Runner’.
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Duncan Jones Is 'Equally Proud And Furious' About Warcraft
More than three years in the making, then savaged by critics and ignored by cinema-goers, it’s generally accepted that the big screen adaptation of online game ‘World of Warcraft’ was a bit of a disaster. Now its director Duncan Jones has admitted that he’s equal parts ‘proud and furious’ about how things turned out, describing the production as being like ‘death of 1000 cuts’.
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Independence Day: Resurgence Flops At US Box Office, Thrives Internationally
Not only has ‘Independence Day: Resurgence’ been met with savage critical reviews, but it has now flopped at the US box office, too. According to Variety, ‘Resurgence’ brought in just $41 million in the US. This means that it could still prove to be somewhat of a success if it mirrors the unconventional box office trajectory of ‘Warcraft’, a box office path that is now actually becoming more commonplace.
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Warcraft's Chinese Box Office Haul Scrutinised Amid Claims Of Fraud
The impressive success of ‘Warcraft: The Beginning’ at China’s box office is currently under scrutiny following claims that Chinese conglomerate the Wanda Group may be fiddling the figures. The allegations surfaced as the film’s worldwide box office total broke the record set by 2010’s 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time’, making it the highest-grossing video game adaptation of all time. Chinese conglomerate the Wanda Group is the focus of the accusations, which have primarily been made on so
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Warcraft Is Now The Biggest Video Game Movie Of All Time
In a pretty unexpected turn of events, and despite having absolutely lost its shirt at the US box office, it’s surpassed all previous movies based on video game properties. Last week it looked like 'The Angry Birds Movie’ was about to slip into the top slot, beating previous number one 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time’. 'Angry Birds’ currently trails behind at $327.7 million (£222 million), but will likely land second place in the coming weeks.
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Duncan Jones Handles Awkward Warcraft Interview Questions With Class
Witness the awkwardness as BBC journalist Adam Rosser decides that the best way to get a good interview is to make sure your subject knows you didn’t like their movie from the very first question. Handling the indelicate questions with an admirable level of class, director Duncan Jones parried Rosser’s abrasive style as he decided to critique his last couple of year’s work to his face.