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The Week in Spandex – The Batman, Nightwing, Wonder Woman, Logan, X-Force, Deadpool 2, Gambit, Fantastic Four 2, Phase Three Preview, Captain Marvel and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at The Batman, Nightwing, The LEGO Batman Movie, Wonder Woman, Justice League, Aquaman, Black Adam, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Black Lightning, Vixen, Powerless, Logan, X-Men: Supernova, Deadpool 2, X-Men: The New Mutants, Gambit, Fantastic Four 2, Legion, Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians […]

Former Hearthstone developers working on new Marvel game

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Marvel Entertainment has announced that Second Dinner, an independent game developer founded by Hearthstone director Ben Brode, executive producer Hamilton Chu, and several ex-Blizzard employees, is currently working on a new Marvel video game title. “I’ve worked with Hamilton [Chu, former Hearthstone Executive Producer and Second Dinner CEO] and Ben [Brode] for years and they […]

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast tracking $120 million domestic opening weekend

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A few weeks ago it was reported that the pre-sales for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast were rivalling those of a superhero movie, and now comes word that the live-action adaptation is tracking a domestic opening weekend of between $100 and $120 million in North America. Should it hit the top end of the range, it […]

Interviews: Shut In stars Naomi Watts, Jacob Tremblay, Charlie Heaton and Oliver Platt

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The psychological thriller Shut In opens in UK cinemas tomorrow, and we’ve got a selection of video interviews featuring stars Naomi Watts, Jacob Tremblay, Charlie Heaton and Oliver Platt, along with director Farren Blackburn. Check them out here or over on our YouTube channel… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Shut In here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRwdT_VtSPU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bf71OrnkuxM […]

Wonder Woman villain revealed, The Predator and Robin Hood: Origins begin filming, Keanu Reeves open to The Matrix 4 – Daily News Roundup

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Rounding up yesterday’s big news stories… WONDER WOMAN VILLAIN REVEALED Warner Bros. has been doing a good job of keeping Wonder Woman’s big villain under wraps, but following news this weekend that the character (who shall not be named here, if you want to avoid spoilers) will be portrayed by David Thewlis, and now we’ve […]

Robin Hood: Origins director discusses the film’s social relevance

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As production gets underway on Robin Hood: Origins, director Otto Bathurst (Peaky Blinders) has been speaking to Croatia’s Dubrovnik Daily about this latest take on the English folk hero, revealing that he was drawn to the project due to the social relevance of its story. “To be honest, when this film was first offered to me, I […]

David Thewlis reportedly playing Wonder Woman’s main villain

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Warning. Spoilers for Wonder Woman follow… We’ve seen a lot of marketing material for Gal Gadot’s upcoming solo DC movie Wonder Woman over the past few months, but so far Warner Bros. has done a pretty good job of keeping the film’s main antagonist under wraps. That being said, a report in January suggested that […]

The Week in Spandex – Logan reviewed, Thanos’ role in Infinity War, Phase Three concept art, Mel Gibson for Suicide Squad 2, The Batman director woes

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Logan, X-Men: Supernova, X-Men: The New Mutants, Deadpool 2, Legion, Avengers: Infinity War, Doctor Strange, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Thor: Ragnarok, Black Panther, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Captain Marvel, Black Widow, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Cloak & Dagger, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., The Defenders, The Batman, […]

Marvel’s Cloak & Dagger gets 10-episode order

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Coinciding with the news that Freeform has placed a straight-to-series order for Marvel’s New Warriors, we now have word from Disney Media Distribution general manager Mark Endemano that the network’s other Marvel project Cloak & Dagger also has a ten-episode order. “Cloak & Dagger is about character and emotion above all. It tells of a romance […]