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James Gunn on the freedom he enjoyed on Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, more international character posters released

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During an appearance at the Writers Guild Festival, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn has been discussing the extra freedom he enjoyed on the Marvel sequel as a result of the critical and commercial success of 2014’s origin movie. “On the second movie I had a lot more freedom,” said Gunn. “Because the first […]

Nicole Kidman explains why she joined Aquaman

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With Aquaman set to go into production Down Under this year, Nicole Kidman has been chatting to Entertainment Weekly about her upcoming role as Atlanna (mother of the titular superhero) in the DC Films solo movie, revealing that she was drawn to the project as it provided her the opportunity to work with director James […]

Damage Control confirmed for Spider-Man: Homecoming

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In the build up to the release of the latest trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming, some details emerged about Michael Keaton’s villain The Vulture, including the fact that he’s out for revenge after his salvaging company is put out of business due to a new government organisation founded by Tony Stark, which is tasked with cleaning up […]

Rumour: Gwyneth Paltrow’s Pepper Potts to appear in Spider-Man: Homecoming

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Having sat out Avengers: Age of Ultron and Captain America: Civil War, it looks like Gwyneth Paltrow’s Pepper Potts may be set for another appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the first time since Iron Man 3 in July’s Spider-Man: Homecoming. According to Lainey Gossip, Paltrow has been absent from Robert Downey Jr.’s last few […]

Miles Teller joins Nicolas Winding Refn’s Amazon series Too Old To Die Young

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Last month it was announced that Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive, ) is writing, directing and producing a crime thriller series for Amazon entitled To Old To Die Young, and now comes word that Whiplash and Bleed for This star Miles Teller has signed on for the lead. “I’m a huge fan of Nic’s work, so […]

Jake Gyllenhaal reuniting with Life director for The Anarchists vs ISIS

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Fresh from their collaboration on the sci-fi horror Life, actor Jake Gyllenhaal and director Daniel Espinosa are to reunite for The Anarchists vs ISIS, based upon Seth Harp’s Rolling Stone article which explores a team of American volunteers fighting alongside the Kurdish militia the YPG against ISIS in Syria. “Jake and I are thrilled to […]

Adam Sandler signs another four-film deal with Netflix

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With the third film of his four-picture deal, Sandy Wexler, set to hit Netflix next month, it has been announced that Adam Sandler has extended his contract with the streaming giant for a further four movies, which will be produced through his Happy Madison Productions banner. “Love working with Netflix and collaborating with them,” said […]

Charlie Hunnam dismisses Green Arrow casting rumours and superhero movie roles

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Earlier this year some fan art appeared online showing Pacific Rim and Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunnam as Oliver Queen. However, if you were hoping to see the actor taking on the role of Green Arrow in the DC Extended Universe, I’m afraid we have some bad news for you. Speaking to Yahoo Movies, […]

Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio joins The Punisher

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With The Punisher nearing the end of production, some new set photos from the Marvel and Netflix show have arrived online, which reveal that Academy Award-nominated actress Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (The Color of Money) has joined the cast; take a look here… SEE ALSO: The Punisher set photos see Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle going up […]