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Sebastian Stan on The Winter Soldier and whether we might see him as Captain America

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While several stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe such as Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth are out of contract following Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4, one actor who still has plenty of time to run on his deal is Sebastian Stan, who plays Bucky Barnes, a.k.a. The Winter Soldier.Stan originally signed a nine-film deal […]

Donald Glover offered notes on the first draft of Black Panther

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If you take notice of the credits for Marvel’s Black Panther this week when you’re waiting for the last post-credits scene, you may notice Donald Glover and his brother Stephen’s names popping up during the ‘Special Thanks’ section, and director Ryan Coogler has revealed to Collider that the two offered notes on the first draft […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story gets a new poster

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Following the release of the first teaser trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story, we got a series of character posters for the second Star Wars anthology movie [see here], and now we have a new one-sheet featuring Alden Ehrenreich’s smuggler alongside Qi’ra, Lando Calrissian, Chewbacca, and L3-37…SEE ALSO: George Lucas helped direct a scene […]

Wonder Woman 2 working title prompts speculation about the sequel’s villain

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With director Patty Jenkins hard at work in development on Wonder Woman 2, Omega Underground is reporting that the sequel to last year’s DC Extended Universe blockbuster is going by the working title Magic Hour, prompting speculation as to which villain Gal Gadot’s Amazon Princess could be facing.As the site notes, this could potentially be […]

Nightwing director says script is almost complete, but don’t expect Dick Grayson casting news any time soon

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A couple of weeks ago The LEGO Batman Movie director Chris McKay told fans to expect an update on his live-action Nightwing movie around Valentine’s Day, and now the filmmaker has shared a few brief comments on Twitter to let us know where he’s at with the DC Extended Universe feature.https://twitter.com/buddboetticher/status/961778156825862144As we’ve learned from experience, […]

Black Panther screenwriter was originally hired to write a War Machine solo movie for Marvel

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Last month it was announced that Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow is finally going to get a solo movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it seems that she could have been beaten to the punch by another Iron Man supporting character, with Black Panther screenwriter Joe Robert Cole revealing to Complex that Marvel considered a War […]

George Lucas helped direct a scene in Solo: A Star Wars Story

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As part of its Solo: A Star Wars Story coverage, Entertainment Weekly has been chatting to director Ron Howard about his work on the Anthology movie, with Howard revealing that his old pal George Lucas paid a visit to the set, and actually ended up contributing to a scene.“George is like a big brother mentor […]

Rob Liefeld compares Deadpool 2 to James Cameron’s Aliens

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This past week we got our first real look at Deadpool 2 with the arrival of a new trailer for the hotly-anticipated follow-up to 2016’s blockbuster X-Men spinoff [watch it here].Following its release, comic book writer Rob Liefeld – who co-created both Deadpool and the newly-introduced Cable – spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about the […]

The Doom Patrol to appear in DC’s Titans TV series

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We’ve known for a while that DC’s upcoming live-action Teen Titans series Titans is set to feature other DC characters such as Hawk and Dove [check them out in costume here], and it seems we can now add another superhero team to the show’s roster, with Geoff Johns sharing the following script page to Twitter […]