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SPOILERS: Who’s dead in Captain America: Civil War?

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Warning – there be spoilers round these parts… Last week, we had some set photos from Captain America: Civil War which saw Steve Rogers (Chris Evans) and Sharon Carter (Emily VanCamp) attending a funeral. At the time, we wrote that it would be no big surprise who it would be, but now we officially know. […]

Chris Pratt calls Ghostbusters rumours “bulls**t”

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Late last year, during the Sony Email Hack, there was an email chain that suggested that the studio wanted to do create a Ghostbusters Cinematic Universe alongside Paul Feig’s all-female reboot. One of those films would feature Chris Pratt (Jurassic World) and Channing Tatum (Magic Mike XXL) before the duo team-up with the girls for a crossover […]

Charlize Theron says she “f**king went at it” with Tom Hardy on the set of Mad Max: Fury Road

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As production came to a close on Mad Max: Fury Road, there were reports that suggested problems and animosity between Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron. Well, in an interview with Esquire, the actress seems to confirm that she had some issues with the new Mad Max. “We fuckin’ went at it, yeah,” she told the […]

Superman, Batman and The Joker teaming up with… Thomas the Tank Engine?!

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In a headline you probably didn’t expect to read today, Matty Collector’s newsletter has revealed our first look at a crossover between DC’s heroes and villains with classic kid’s franchise Thomas the Tank Engine. Yep, really. Check out the image and details below: Thomas & Friends™ Super Friends Minis The world’s favorite engines meet the […]

Brad Peyton explains why DC’s Lobo hasn’t happened yet

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Much like Edgar Wright’s Ant-Man, it seems as though the launch of the DC Cinematic Universe is the reason behind the production of Lobo finding its way into Development Hell. In an interview with ComingSoon, director Brad Peyton (San Andreas) has explained the full reason behind the movie falling off the Warner Bros. radar. “I […]

Elizabeth Banks confirms talks of Pitch Perfect 3

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Following a blockbuster weekend where Pitch Perfect 2 beat out Mad Max: Fury Road and topped the US box office with $70.3 million (and around $108 million worldwide), talk has of course turned to a sequel. In an interview with Collider, director Elizabeth Banks was very open about the idea of Pitch Perfect 3, so long […]

Movie Review – Woman in Gold (2015)

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Woman in Gold, 2015. Directed by Simon Curtis. Starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Brühl, Katie Holmes, Tatiana Maslany and Max Irons. SYNOPSIS: Based on the true story of Maria Altmann (Mirren, The Hundred-Foot Journey), an Austrian Jewish immigrant and niece of the famous ‘Woman in Gold’ of Klimt’s painting who, with the help of Randy Schoenberg […]

Interview: Thomas Vinterberg talks Far from the Madding Crowd

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Kat Kourbeti sat with Far from the Madding Crowd director Thomas Vinterberg, and got chatting to him about what makes this film stand out in a sea of period drama adaptations. Be warned, the interview contains discussion of a few moments in the film which some might consider spoilers… Kat Kourbeti: How has press and […]