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Stranger Things’ Natalia Dyer discovers masturbation in new trailer for comedy Yes, God, Yes

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Ahead of its release later this month, Vertical Entertainment has revealed a new trailer for writer-director Karen Maine’s coming-of-age comedy drama Yes, God, Yes which stars Natalia Dyer (Stranger Things) as a catholic teenager struggling with her urges and sense of shame after discovering masturbation; watch it here… In the Midwest in the early 00s, […]

David Thewlis clarifies his involvement with the Avatar sequels

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Earlier this week Total Film shared comments from Harry Potter and Wonder Woman actor David Thewlis, who revealed that he’ll be playing “a blue thing” – a.k.a. a Na’vi – in James Cameron’s Avatar sequels. However, the actor has now clarified his comments, explaining to Collider that he won’t actually appear in the series until […]

Kenneth Branagh explains how his Avengers: Infinity War cameo came about

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Having introduced the God of Thunder and the cosmic side of the Marvel Cinematic Universe by directing 2011’s Thor, Kenneth Branagh made his return to the MCU in 2018 with a brief voice cameo in Avengers: Infinity War, the filmmaker and actor voicing the Asgardian distress signal heard at the beginning of the movie as […]

Justice League Mortal photo offers new look at Megan Gale’s Wonder Woman

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The Amazon Princess is set to make her big screen return this summer with Warner Bros.’ Wonder Woman 1984, and with the news this week that the Gal Gadot-headlined sequel has been pushed back to August, documentary filmmaker Ryan Unicomb has dropped a little treat for Wonder Woman fans by sharing a previously-unseen image of […]

Edward Furlong was “bummed out” by John Connor appearance Terminator: Dark Fate

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Terminator: Dark Fate spoilers follow… During the San Diego Comic-Con back in July, producer James Cameron revealed that Terminator 2: Judgment Day star Edward Furlong would be reuniting with his T2 co-stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Linda Hamilton and reprising the role of John Connor for the first time since 1996’s theme park attraction T2-3D: Battle […]

Emilia Clarke turned down Fifty Shades of Grey due to Game of Thrones nudity

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Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke has revealed to Entertainment Weekly that she turned down the role of Anastasia Steele in the Fifty Shades of Grey movies as she feels “pigeonholed for life” due to her nude scenes as Daenerys Targaryen in HBO’s fantasy series and didn’t want to further add to that. “The last […]

Star Wars Rebels has replaced Sam Witwer with Ian McDiarmid as The Emperor

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It seems that George Lucas’ protege Dave Filoni has adopted Lucas’ penchant for tinkering with his Star Wars creations, as a fan on Reddit has pointed out that Lucasfilm has re-recorded dialogue the dialogue for Emperor Palpatine in his first Star Wars Rebels appearance, with Ian McDiarmid replacing original voice actor Sam Witwer in the […]

UPDATE: Shane Meadows debunks This Is England ’92 report

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UPDATE: Following yesterday’s tweet from Thomas Turgoose stating that “This Is England ’92 confirmed”, director Shane Meadows has taken to Twitter himself to debunk the claim, with Turgoose subsequently claiming that his friends had got their hands on his phone and tweeted out the fake news. Here's an announcement for you…. Don't believe everything you […]

Avengers: Endgame writers on why Captain Marvel only had a small role in the movie

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While she was featured prominently on the marketing material, Brie Larson’s Carol Danvers had to settle for a fairly minor role in Avengers: Endgame as Captain Marvel joined Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in the fight against Thanos. Speaking to Vanity Fair following the home-entertainment release of Endgame, screenwriters Stephen McFeely and Christopher Markus have explained why […]