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Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison cast in Deadpool 2

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With production on Deadpool 2 now underway [check out the first set photos here and here], Ryan Reynolds has taken to Instagram to announce the latest addition to the cast of the hotly-anticipated superhero sequel in Hunt for the Wilderpeople’s Julian Dennison. Reynolds shared the following photo of the young actor receiving a piggy back from […]

Doctor Strange in action in Avengers: Infinity War set video

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With filming on Avengers: Infinity War currently taking place in Atlanta, a new set video has surfaced online which sees Benedict Cumberbatch’s Doctor Strange casting a few spells and surveying some of the destruction we’ve glimpsed in recent spy photos; take a look at the video here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxXSjDtvAWs SEE ALSO: Avengers: Infinity War set photo […]

Spider-Man’s Avengers: Infinity War role will be on par with Civil War

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Spider-Man’s first solo outing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man: Homecoming, is released next week, following which the wall-crawler will be back alongside Earth’s Mightiest Heroes in next year’s Avengers: Infinity War. However, if you were hoping to see Spider-Man taking on a starring role as the Avengers do battle with Thanos, you’re likely to […]

Ridley Scott planning more Blade Runner sequels

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Having revisited the Alien franchise with Prometheus and Alien: Covenant, Ridley Scott is also making his return to the world of Blade Runner this year, serving as producer on the Denis Villeneuve-directed sequel Blade Runner 2049. The film opens this October, and it seems that much like Alien, Scott isn’t content with just one more instalment, as he’s revealed […]

Avengers: Infinity War trailer enjoys third-biggest debut of all time

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Marvel released the second trailer for April’s Avengers: Infinity War last week, and as you’d expect, this latest look at the Marvel superhero epic went down very well indeed, with THR reporting that it amassed 179 million views in its first 24 hours. That number failed to set a new record – that still belongs […]

The new Star Wars: The Last Jedi trailer topped 120 million views in 24 hours

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On Monday, Disney and Lucasfilm unveiled the second trailer for December’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, and the official Star Wars site is reporting that it went on to clock up a mighty 120.1 million views in its first 24 hours. The latest trailer outperformed the first teaser for The Last Jedi by 29.1 million […]

The Week in Spandex – Spider-Man spinoffs in the MCU, Fantastic Four reboot, Wonder Woman 2 confirmed, Watchmen TV show announced

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Spider-Man: Homecoming, Venom, Silver & Black, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, Avengers: Infinity War, Ant-Man, The Defenders, Deadpool 2, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Fantastic Four, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 2, Justice League, Gotham City Sirens, Aquaman, The Flash, The Batman, Batman and Harley Quinn, Batman: Mask […]

Avengers: Infinity War will mark the “final chapter” for some Marvel heroes

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Next year’s Avengers: Infinity War and its as-yet-untitled sequel are set to serve as the culmination of everything we’ve seen from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to date, with Marvel suggesting we’ll be seeing a very different landscape in Phase Four as the focus shifts from some of the original Avengers towards the more recent additions to the […]

Sigourney Weaver stars in Neill Blomkamp’s new sci-fi short Rakka, watch it here

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A few weeks ago, Neill Blomkamp (District 9, Chappie) announced that he was launching the new company Oats Studios, from which he’d be producing a series of experimental short films with an emphasis on sci-fi and monsters. Well, now we have a look at the very first offering, the Sigourney Weaver-headlined Rakka, which takes place […]