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Official Discussion - Novocaine (SPOILERS) (lemm.ee)

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Summary:

When the girl of his dreams is kidnapped, a man incapable of feeling physical pain turns his rare condition into an unexpected advantage in the fight to rescue her.

Directors: Dan Berk and Robert Olsen

Writer: Lars Jacobson

Cast:

Jack Quaid as Nathan Caine
Amber Midthunder as Sherry
Ray Nicholson as Simon
Jacob Batalon as Roscoe
Betty Gabriel as Mincy

Rotten Tomatoes: 89%

Metacritic: 59

VOD: Theaters

Official Discussion - The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie [SPOILERS] (lemm.ee)

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Summary:

Porky Pig and Daffy Duck are Earth's only hope when facing the threat of alien invasion.

Director: Pete Browngardt

Writers: Darrick Bachman, Pete Browngardt, Kevin Costello, Andrew Dickman, David Gemmill, Alex Kirwan, Ryan Kramer, Jason Reicher, Michael Ruocco, Johnny Ryan, and Eddie Trigueros

Cast:

Eric Bauza as Porky Pig and Daffy Duck
Candi Milo as Petunia Pig
Peter MacNiol as The Invader
Fred Tatasciore as Farmer Jim
Laraine Newman as Mrs. Grecht
Wayne Knight as The Mayor

Rotten Tomatoes: 94%

Metacritic: 71

VOD: Theaters

What movies have you watched this week? (lemm.ee)

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Sony, which is making a Helldivers 2 movie, is also making a new Starship Troopers movie, but it's not based on the Starship Troopers movie we already have (www.pcgamer.com)

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Ne Zha 2 Becomes 5th Highest-Grossing Movie Ever At Global Box Office (deadline.com)

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'Novocaine' Leads Miserably Slow Box Office With $8.5 Million Opening (www.thewrap.com)

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"Novocaine" is off to a good start at the box office with an estimated $8.5 million opening weekend, but the marketplace is in a terrible slump.

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"Mickey 17" releases digitally on March 25 — only 18 days after its theatrical debut (www.whentostream.com)

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'Starship Troopers' Remake Set From 'District 9' Director Neill Blomkamp (variety.com)

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A reboot of 'Starship Troopers' is in the works at Sony, with 'District 9' and 'Chappie' director Neill Blomkamp attached to helm.

Polish leader offers actor Jesse Eisenberg military training to 'land the new James Bond role' (www.independent.co.uk)

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Poland’s prime minister has made a tongue-in-cheek offer to U_S_ actor and director Jesse Eisenberg, who recently gained Polish citizenship, to give him military training that would land him “the new James Bond role.”

“Parasite” Director’s New Sci-Fi Film Holds Up a Mirror to Life Under Trump (truthout.org)

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Bong Joon-ho’s “Mickey 17” is both a critique of gangster capitalism and an argument in favor of proletarian revolution.

Why Jenna Ortega Says She's 'Moved on' From Marvel (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

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Actress Jenna Ortega is opening up about a small role she had in 2013's Iron Man 3, and why she's 'moved on' from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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New ‘Starship Troopers’ Movie in the Works from ‘District 9’ Filmmaker Neill Blomkamp (Exclusive) (www.hollywoodreporter.com)

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Columbia Pictures is plotting a new Starship Troopers movie, setting District 9 filmmaker Neill Blomkamp to write and direct an adaptation of the classic sci-fi novel story by Robert A. Heinlein.