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What We Do in the Shadows season 3 to premiere in September, official synopsis revealed

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The third season of FX’s popular vampire mockumentary series What We Do in the Shadows is set to premiere on Thursday, September 2nd with the first two episodes debuting on that night and the remaining eight episodes airing weekly. FX has provided an official synopsis for the upcoming season, which reads:“After the shocking season two finale, […]

Mission: Impossible 7 halts production for two weeks following positive coronavirus test

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The seventh instalment in the long-running Mission: Impossible franchise has had to halt production after at least one crew member has tested positive for coronavirus.As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, the production will shut down for 14 days while those involved in the project self-isolate. A statement from the production reads: “We have temporarily halted production […]

Agatha Harkness was originally more of a mentor figure than villain, says WandaVision showrunner

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During its nine-episode run earlier this year, one of the highlights of Marvel’s WandaVision was Kathryn Hahn’s Agnes – who was later revealed to be the villainous witch Agatha Harkness.However, in an article from Rolling Stone that breaks down the making of the Disney+ series, showrunner Jac Schaeffer revealed that Agatha was originally going to be a […]

Vision actor Paul Bettany says he is currently not under contract at Marvel Studios

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Despite appearing in multiple Marvel properties since making his debut in 2015’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, including Avengers: Infinity War, Captain America: Civil War and WandaVision, Vision actor Paul Bettany has revealed that he is currently not under contract with the studio and remains unsure if or when he will return.“I don’t have a contract. I […]

Taika Waititi says Thor: Love and Thunder is the “craziest thing I’ve ever done”

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Following the announcement earlier this week that the fourth instalment of the Thor franchise, Thor: Love and Thunder, had wrapped production, director Taika Waititi has taken to Instagram celebrating the occasion and stating that the film is the “craziest thing I’ve ever done.”“Sometimes two people come together to inspire the world and change the cinematic landscape forever. […]

The Sandman: Neil Gaiman hits back at “fans” criticising the casting of nonbinary and black actors

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The Sandman creator Neil Gaiman has hit back at so-called “fans” who have been publicly criticising Netflix’s upcoming series adaptation for casting nonbinary and black actors. I give all the fucks about the work. I spent 30 years successfully battling bad movies of Sandman. I give zero fucks about people who don’t understand/ haven’t read […]

Deadpool 3 doesn’t need to be R-rated in the MCU, says original director Tim Miller

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Although Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige has already confirmed that Deadpool 3 will be R-rated and implemented into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the original Deadpool director Tim Miller has explained why the film doesn’t need to hinge on its R-rating to continue under the Disney banner.“I do. I think Ryan Reynolds’ take on the character and the way […]

Marlene actor Merle Dandridge reprising role for HBO’s The Last of Us series

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With HBO and PlayStation Production set to begin filming their television adaptation of the hit PlayStation video game The Last of Us in July, the series has added another member to its cast.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Merle Dandridge, who originally played Marlene in The Last of Us video game series, has now signed on to reprise […]

Marvel’s Secret Invasion Disney+ series adds Christopher McDonald

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Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series Secret Invasion has added yet another member to its cast as Deadline is reporting that Christopher McDonald has joined the show in an undisclosed role.McDonald has most recently been seen as a supporting character in the HBO Max comedy series Hacks, however, he is perhaps most known for his role in Happy […]