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Robert Kojder

Movie Review – Sleight (2016)

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Sleight, 2016.Directed by J.D. Dillard. Starring Jacob Latimore, Seychelle Gabriel, Dulé Hill, Storm Reid, Sasheer Zamata, Brandon Johnson, Cameron Esposito, and Frank Clem.SYNOPSIS:A young street magician (Jacob Latimore) is left to care for his little sister after their parents passing, and turns to illegal activities to keep a roof over their heads. When he gets […]

Emilia Clarke talks Han Solo Star Wars spinoff, says Alden Ehrenreich is “magnificent”

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For those unsure of Alden Ehrenreich landing the coveted role of Han Solo, his co-star Emilia Clarke evidently thinks he is a good candidate for the big shoes to fill in 2018’s much-anticipated spinoff blockbuster Han Solo: A Star Wars Story.Naturally, due to the extreme secrecy shrouded in anything Star Wars related, the actress couldn’t say […]

Karen Gillan reveals that Nebula was originally supposed to die in the first Guardians of the Galaxy

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With the UK release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 set for this Friday, the cast is making their way through the interview rounds, including supporting players such as Karen Gillan, who stars as Nebula.It’s well known by now that the she will join up with the Guardians in the sequel, as her relationship […]

Jeff Goldblum to return to as Dr. Ian Malcolm in Jurassic World sequel

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Good news for anyone craving a bit of nostalgia for the upcoming untitled J.A. Bayona-directed Jurassic World sequel, as Jeff Goldblum’s classic character Dr. Ian Malcolm is set to make his return to the franchise, according to The Hollywood Reporter.The actor previously starred in both Jurassic Park and The Lost World: Jurassic Park. There are currently no details as […]

Lucasfilm has no plans to restore the unaltered cuts of the original Star Wars trilogy

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Although George Lucas has made numerous changes to the original Star Wars trilogy over the years, with those versions having been released on Blu-ray and other such formats, there is still plenty of fan demand for the unaltered versions of the Original Trilogy to see a restored home entertainment release.There were rumors earlier this year that […]

Chris Pratt thinks Suicide Squad introduced too many characters

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With the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 just a few days away, Chris Pratt has been out and about on the press tour, fielding a range of questions, including his thoughts on Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe.Speaking to io9 about what he’s made of the DCEU films so far, Pratt replied that: “I really like […]

Fast & Furious Spinoff: Dwayne Johnson says he and Jason Statham will deliver “the greatest fight in the history of movies”

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Although reviews for The Fate of the Furious have been mixed leading toward positive, one unanimously agreed upon high point is the camaraderie and banter between the characters of Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham. They’re so good that apparently, Vin Diesel got a post-credits scene centered on the two cut from the final version of […]

Original Power Rangers stars share their issues with the big screen reboot

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This past weekend at C2E2 (an absolute blast of a comic convention that yours truly actually attended this year), Walter Jones and David Yost (the former Black and Blue Power Rangers respectively) were interviewed on the live stage and discussed the Power Rangers reboot and some gripes that they each had with the film.Keep in […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn on the inclusion of gay characters

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A few days ago, director James Gunn spoke about the possibility of including gay characters in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, stating that: “Absolutely. I would love to be able to [feature a gay hero]. We might have already done that. I say watch the movie. Check it out. See what you think.”Now, with the hotly-anticipated sequel […]