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The Batman reportedly targeting November production start date

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Although director Matt Reeves had previously suggested that he’d like to begin production on The Batman in May, a report from THR is suggesting that Warner Bros. is now looking to start principal photography on the long-gestating Dark Knight solo movie in November. According to the site, Reeves has pretty much completed the script, but […]

John Wick director still wants to remake Highlander

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Back in November of 2016 it was announced that John Wick director Chad Stahelski had signed on to bring Lionsgate’s long-planned Highlander remake to life. Since then, Stahelski has found himself back behind the camera for John Wick: Chapter 2 and the upcoming John Wick: Chapter 3, with several other projects added to his slate […]

Bumblebee images showcase G1 Transformers designs from the Cybertron battle

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With Bumblebee now in theaters, Entertainment Weekly has unveiled seven new images from the Transformers spinoff, which showcase the classic Generation 1 designs for several characters featured in the film’s opening Cybertron battle, including the heroic Autobots Bumblebee, Optimus Prime, Arcee, Brawn, Cliffjumper and Wheeljack and the Decepticons Soundwave, Shockwave and Starscream. Check them out […]

Masters of the Universe: Masterverse limited series announced by Mattel and Dark Horse Comics

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Get ready to return to the Revelation universe, as Dark Horse Comics has announced the four issue limited anthology series Masters of the Universe: Masterverse, set to launch this coming February. The first issue issue is written by Tim Seeley (Injustice vs. Masters of the Universe, Masters of the Multiverse), with art by Eddie Nuñez, […]

Hot Toys unleashes Vader’s Fist with Star Wars 501st Legion Clone Trooper, ARF Trooper and AT-RT

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Hot Toys is unleashing Vader’s Fist with the launch of two new sixth scale Star Wars collectible figures from the fearsome 501st Legion, including an ARF Trooper with AT-RT walker from Star Wars: The Clone Wars and a Clone Trooper as seen during the Order 66 flashback sequences from Disney+’s Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi. Check […]

Aftersun leads winners of 2022 British Independent Film Awards

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The winners of the 25th annual British Independent Film Awards were announced last night, with Charlotte Wells’ directorial debut Aftersun leading the pack with seven wins, including Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Debut Director and the night’s top honour, Best British Independent Film. In the acting categories, there were wins for Blue Jean’s Rosy McEwen […]

Comic Book Preview – Blade Runner 2039 #1

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This week sees the launch of Blade Runner 2039, the final chapter in Titan and Alcon’s decades-spanning saga which started with Blade Runner: 2019 and continued with Blade Runner: 2029, and you can check out the official preview of the first issue here… Los Angeles 2039. It has been three years since Niander Wallace introduced […]

Bumblebee director discusses the film’s classic G1 designs

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Long time fans of the Transformers franchise will finally get to see some of their favourite Robots in Disguise in their classic Generation 1 forms on the big screen this week with the release of Paramount Pictures’ Bumblebee, and IGN has released a new video featurette which sees director Travis Knight discussing the designs for […]

James Wan on why he chose to make an Aquaman movie

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As the promotional push for Aquaman continues, director James Wan has been chatting to The New York Times about the DC blockbuster, with the filmmaker explaining why he chose the oft-ridiculed King of Atlantis for his first superhero movie (having had the choice between that and The Flash), and whether he felt any pressure due […]