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Gary Collinson

First look at The LEGO Batman Movie Collectible Minifigures Series 2

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Back in October it was announced that The LEGO Batman Movie would be getting a second wave of Collectible Minifigures in 2018, and now thanks to The Brick Fan, we’ve got a promotional image which gives us our first glimpse at the new wave. Series 2 is set to feature 20 minifigures in total: Friends […]

Fantastic Beasts director defends keeping Johnny Depp for The Crimes of Grindelwald

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Having made his debut as Gellert Grindelwald with a very brief cameo in 2016’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Johnny Depp will be taking on a much larger role in next year’s sequel as he returns as the dark wizard in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Given Depp’s recent troubles, including accusations […]

John Cena teasing Doctor Manhattan role in Watchmen TV series?

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Rumours are circulating that the Doctor of Thuganomics could be set to take on the role of Doctor Manhattan, with recent social media postings by John Cena leading to speculation that the WWE star is in line for the role of Manhattan in HBO’s upcoming Watchmen TV series from Damon Lindelof. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bbro0zCA8aM/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Bb8qUu3AFtB/   Now, […]

Mark Hamill was originally “appalled” at Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s running time

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In less than two weeks we’ll be returning to the galaxy far, far away for the latest – and longest – instalment of the Star Wars saga, with Star Wars: The Last Jedi clocking in at a lengthy 152 minutes. Speaking to Vanity Fair, Mark Hamill has revealed that he was originally “appalled” when he […]

The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Phase Four, Justice League, Wonder Woman 2, Titans, Batman Ninja, X-Men producer wants Marvel crossover and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, Captain Marvel, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Runaways, The Punisher, Daredevil, Avengers: Secret Wars, Multiple Man, Deadpool 2, Legion, Justice League, Wonder Woman 2, Flashpoint, Justice League 2, Supergirl, Arrow, The Flash, DC’s […]

Patty Jenkins talks Wonder Woman 2 plans

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With Patty Jenkins currently hard at work on the script for Wonder Woman 2 with Dave Callaham (The Expendables) and DC’s Geoff Johns, the filmmaker has been speaking to Variety about the sequel to this year’s blockbuster superhero origin story, teasing what we can expect from the 2019 release. “It’s really still going to other […]

James Gunn and Kevin Feige on the Guardians director’s role as Marvel’s “cosmic consultant”

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While Marvel Studios is keeping its Phase Four plans tightly under wraps (well, save for Spider-Man: Homecoming 2 and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3), we do know that there’s going to be an increased emphasis on the cosmic side of the MCU, with Guardians director James Gunn said to be working closely with Kevin […]

Rumour: Warner Bros. planning a Legion of Doom story arc across multiple DC films

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The post-credits scene of last month’s Justice League appeared to set up the Injustice League as potential villains for the DC superhero team, as Jessie Eisenberg’s Lex Luthor proposed an alliance with Joe Manganiello’s Deathstroke. While the Injustice League is well known to comic book fans as the villainous counterpart to the Justice League, older […]