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Chinese Twitter account teases Warcraft sequel

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Although Warcraft failed miserably at the U.S. box office, grossing just $24 million, the Duncan Jones-directed fantasy epic has performed rather well in China, helping to propel the film to a solid $430 million worldwide and making it the highest-grossing video game adaptation of all time.Universal and Legendary had franchise hopes for the movie (hence the […]

Darth Vader headlining new Star Wars VR experience from Lucasfilm and David S. Goyer

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During yesterday’s MEET ILMxLAB: The Future of Immersive Entertainment panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe, Lucasfilm announced that it is developing a new VR story/experience centred on the Dark Lord of the Sith himself, Darth Vader, which is being scripted by David S. Goyer (Batman Begins, Man of Steel).What character is so iconic that we need […]

Exclusive: Bringing ABZÛ to life with composer Austin Wintory

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Take a behind the scenes look at Grammy nominated composer Austin Wintory creating the much anticipated ABZÛ score ahead of the game’s release tomorrow on PlayStation 4 and PC in this exclusive video…ABZÛ is an epic descent into the depths of the sea, where players will explore beautifully rendered ocean environments with fluid swimming controls. […]

The Flickering Myth Reaction to the new Rogue One: A Star Wars Story trailer

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SEE ALSO: Read the Flickering Myth Reactions to Doctor Strange, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, Assassin’s Creed, Wonder Woman, Justice League, Kong: Skull Island and moreOn Thursday, Disney and Lucasfilm released the second trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, December’s hotly-anticipated first standalone movie set in the galaxy far, far away [check out […]

Rumour: Leaked call sheet for Spider-Man: Homecoming claims to reveal characters and villains

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Following on from the reports that Zendaya is playing Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man: Homecoming, an alleged call sheet from the movie has surfaced online via Reddit, which claims to provide character details for the core cast members… If genuine, the call sheet seems to confirms that Laura Harrier is playing Liz Allan, with Tony […]

Duncan Jones shares his frustrations with Warcraft, rules out a director’s cut

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Despite proving a hit in China, Warcraft didn’t quite manage to click with the majority of Western audiences, and failed to replicate the success of its video game counterpart, grossing just $213 million outside of the Middle Kingdom and seemingly failing to provide the lucrative franchise launchpad that its hopeful “The Beginning” subtitle suggested. During […]

Rumour: Nightwatch could appear in Spider-Man: Homecoming

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You may want to have your pinch of salt at the ready for this one, but according to Bleeding Cool, the Marvel superhero Nightwatch could be set for an appearance in next year’s Spider-Man: Homecoming.The site reports that Sony employees have been out and about picking up as many Nightwatch comics as they can in […]

Hidden Strike images showcase Jackie Chan and John Cena

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Jackie Chan and John Cena team up this July for the action-comedy Hidden Strike, as the duo take on the role of two ex-special forces soldiers who find themselves escorting a group of civilians along Baghdad’s “Highway of Death” to the safety of the Green Zone.We’ve already seen the trailer, and now XYZ Films has […]