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2023 saw the release of the blockbuster “Animal,” a film that catapulted its talented cast into the limelight. Now, fans eagerly anticipate the sequel, “Animal Park,” which promises to surpass the excitement of its predecessor. In an exclusive chat with TopMob, Rashmika Mandanna shared a stunning one-liner from director Sandeep Reddy Vanga about the upcoming movie. She also hinted that “Animal Park” will be another dose of pure, unadulterated madness!
My friends, I’m about to go on a rant. Before I get in too deep, though, I’d like to say that I’m not trying to take away from any picture on the 2024 movie schedule that hasn’t been nominated. And hey, the 2025 Golden Globe nominations have rewarded some pretty fantastic movies from this year’s calendar. But with the pleasantries aside, I need to go into why I’m still pretty mad that writer/director Alex Garland’s Civil War was shut out of this year’s crop of nominees.
Willem Dafoe is renowned for his tireless work ethic in the acting industry, a reputation he has maintained over many years. In the year 2024, he graced the screens in four different productions, namely ‘Kinds of Kindness’, ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’, ‘Saturday Night’, and ‘Nosferatu’. During interviews for ‘Nosferatu’, where Dafoe plays a character determined to annihilate the malevolent Count Orlock, he was queried by Entertainment Tonight about a cherished role, Norman Osborn, also known as the Green Goblin. They asked if he might revive this role in Marvel’s forthcoming ‘Spider-Man 4’. Dafoe responded:
Enthusiasts of Miles Morales’s animated journey in “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” have recently been given a progress report on the series’ eagerly awaited finale, but it’s far from the news they were hoping for. As shared by voice actor Jharrel Jerome, he hasn’t started recording lines yet for “Beyond the Spider-Verse”, implying that a firm release date is likely still a few months off.