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Benedict Cumberbatch reportedly negotiating contract for Doctor Strange 2

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Back in June, Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige confirmed that a second Doctor Strange movie is definitely part of the studio’s future plans for the MCU, and now comes word from the British tabloid The Mirror that Benedict Cumberbatch is currently negotiating his contract to return as the Sorcerer Supreme in the solo sequel. According […]

The Big Bang Theory reportedly ending due to Jim Parsons

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A couple of days ago it was announced that CBS’ smash hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory is set to end with its upcoming twelfth season, despite the fact that earlier reports had suggested preliminary talks were underway with the cast about a potential renewal. Well, according to Entertainment Weekly, the reason for the show’s […]

Marvel announces Conan the Barbarian creative team

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Conan the Barbarian is set to make his triumphant return to Marvel this January, and the publisher has announced today that superstar writer Jason Aaron will helm the new tales of the sword-slashing hero, bringing him to life alongside artist Mahmud Asrar (X-Men Red, Cloak and Dagger), cover artist Esad Ribic (Fantastic Four, Secret Wars, Marvel […]

Jessica Jones showrunner stepping down after season 3

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Having been attached to the project from its earliest days when it was set up as A.K.A. Jessica Jones at ABC, Jessica Jones showrunner Melissa Rosenberg has announced that she will be leaving the Marvel series after its third season, having signed an exclusive deal with Warner Bros. Television. “All of my attention remains with […]

Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood adds Lena Dunham, Maya Hawke and more

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Quentin Tarantino has continued his quest to add every single actor in Hollywood to the cast of his new movie Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, with Deadline reporting that Lena Dunham (Girls), Maya Hawke (Stranger Things), Austin Butler (The Shannara Chronicles) and Lorenza Izzo (Knock, Knock) have become the latest additions to the cast […]

First set photos from Star Wars: Episode IX feature Finn, Poe and Chewbacca

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With principal photography now underway on “the final chapter of the Skywalker saga”, the first batch of set photos from Star Wars: Episode IX have surfaced online and feature Finn (John Boyega), Poe Dameron (Oscar Isaac) and Chewbacca (Joonas Suotamo), along with a number of extras and horses dressed up as some kind of alien […]

Watch four new clips from The Happytime Murders

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While our reviewers Matt Donato and Robert Kojder have both been hugely unimpressed [read their ★ reviews here and here], audiences will soon be able to judge the R-rated puppet comedy The Happytime Murders for themselves and ahead of the film’s release this weekend STXfilms has unveiled four new clips from the film, which we have […]

Bond 25 to miss 2019 release date, Danny Boyle’s exit reportedly due to casting dispute

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Earlier in the week it was announced that Danny Boyle has vacated the director’s chair on Bond 25 due to “creative differences”, and now comes word from The Hollywood Reporter that Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing will no longer hit its planned November 2019 release date. The site goes on to report that it […]