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Robert Downey Jr. talks Captain America: Civil War and a change in Tony Stark’s character

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Although we’re yet to see Avengers: Age of Ultron and where it takes us in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Robert Downey Jr. has been talking about the next step – Captain America: Civil War. “I’m crazy about [Chris] Evans. I really am,” Downey Jr. told Empire. “I don’t know why or how to explain this […]

iPhone designer takes credit for Star Wars: The Force Awakens lightsabre

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Ever since the trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens launched, there has been a lot of debate about the new lightsabre displayed by Kylo Ren. Some have warmed to it and some… well… some haven’t. Well whether you loved it or hated it, someone has taken responsibility for its design. And he is the man […]

Second Opinion – Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)

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Fifty Shades of Grey, 2015 Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson. Starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Jennifer Ehle, Eloise Mumford, and Victor Rasuk SYNOPSIS: Literature student Anastasia Steele’s life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey. When a film isn’t screened to the press, it’s usually an indication that it’s not very good […]

Eddie Murphy calls Beverly Hills Cop 3 “garbage”, no development on Beverly Hills Cop 4 or TV show spin-off

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Eddie Murphy reckons he is best known for his role as Axel Foley in the Beverly Hills Cop series, but doesn’t have the fondest of opinions on the third instalment. “The third Beverly Hills Cop was garbage,” Murphy told Playboy Magazine. Beverly Hills Cop movie, which opened in 1984, grossed $234 million domestically while its […]

Robbie Amell talks the future of Caitlin Snow in The Flash – bad news for SnowBarry shippers!

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Warning – spoilers for upcoming episodes of The Flash… So Arrow has its legion of Olicity shippers, but it seems The Flash is about to get their own version after episode “Crazy For You”, which saw Barry Allen and Caitlin Snow grow a littler closer than we’ve previously seen. Well, we’ve got some bad news for […]

The ideal anti-Valentine’s Day gift for film fantatics

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This year MUBI, a curated video-on-demand service, will be offering an opportunity for individuals to gift someone they love with a great film every day for a year. MUBI’s in-house film experts will hand pick a beautiful new film each day, and each film will be available for 30 days. All for just £22.99 a […]

New Zealand horror comedy Housebound is getting remade, thanks to Peter Jackson

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“You can’t punch ectoplasm…” The brilliantly funny and twisted New Zealand horror comedy Housebound has found a huge fan in Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit director Peter Jackson, so much so that he’s brought the film to the attention of New Line Cinemas who intend to remake it. Even though the film isn’t […]

DVD Review – The Way He Looks (2014)

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The Way He Looks, 2014. Directed by Daniel Ribeiro. Starring Ghilherme Lobo, Fabio Audi and Tess Amorim. SYNOPSIS: Leonardo, blind from birth, discovers that he is gay and in love with Gabriel, his best friend. Amidst school projects, a need to break free from his parents, and the changing dynamic in his friendship with Giovanna, […]