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Christopher Nolan says superhero movies have become “an engine of commerce” for studios

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With his acclaimed take on Batman in The Dark Knight Trilogy, Christopher Nolan helped take superhero films to new heights both critically and commercially, paving the way for the likes of the DC Extended Universe and the pop culture juggernaut that is the Marvel Cinematic Universe. During the promotional tour for the new book The […]

Comic Book Preview – George R.R. Martin’s A Clash of Kings #9

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Dynamite Entertainment’s adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s A Clash of Kings continues this week with the release of issue #9; check out the official preview here… The threat of war looms high at King’s Landing, leaving Tyrion little time to deal with the enemies without…not to mention those planning treacheries within. Sansa is questioned by […]

Dark Horse announces Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that it is set to delve into the secret histories of the Hellboy universe with the aptly titled hardcover collection Hellboy Universe: The Secret Histories, which packs together 420 pages of stories along with an all-new cover from legendary Hellboy creator Mike Minola and colorist Dave Stewart. Fans of the […]

Captain Jack is back in trailer for Doctor Who Christmas Special ‘Revolution of the Daleks’

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The BBC has released a poster and trailer for this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Special, which reveals that John Barrowman’s fan favourite Captain Jack Harkness is set to make his return to the franchise in ‘Revolution of the Daleks’! “Putting on Jack’s coat and setting foot back on the set of ‘Doctor Who’ was just […]

LEGO Star Wars The Mandalorian Trouble on Tatooine set revealed

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Thanks to the official Star Wars YouTube channel, we have a look at one of the upcoming LEGO Star Wars tie-in sets for the second season of The Mandalorian, ‘Trouble on Tatooine’ (75299). The set – which will go on sale on January 1st – consists of 276 pieces, including minifigures for The Child, a […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige talks WandaVision, new images released

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Thanks to the coronavirus pandemic, it’s been a good while now since we’ve seen anything from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but that will all change this January when Marvel Studios premieres its first Disney+ series WandaVision starring Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany. Speaking to Empire, Marvel Studios supremo Kevin Feige has been speaking about the […]

Michael Giacchino confirms Spider-Man 3 return

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With principal photography now underway on Marvel and Sony’s as-yet-untitled Spider-Man 3, composer Michael Giacchino has confirmed on social media that he’ll be reuniting with director Jon Watts and star Tom Holland once again to score the threequel. Happy to be heading home again!🕷🕷🕷 pic.twitter.com/J9emhTgiVD — Michael Giacchino (@m_giacchino) November 21, 2020 Giacchino has previously […]

Saoirse Ronan, Sam Rockwell and David Oyelowo to star in murder mystery for Searchlight Pictures

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Searchlight Pictures has set Saoirse Ronan (Ammonite), Sam Rockwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) and David Oyelowo (Come Away) to star in an as-yet-untitled murder mystery film. As revealed by Deadline, the film will take place in 1950s London where a desperate Hollywood producer sets out to adapt a hit West End stage play into […]

Post-apocalyptic adventure Girl With No Mouth gets a trailer, poster and images

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Indiecan Entertainment has released a trailer, poster and images for Girl With No Mouth, the new post-apocalyptic adventure film from Turkish filmmaker Can Evrenol (Baskin, Housewife); check them out here… In Girl With No Mouth, a group of children who suffer from deformities due to a toxic explosion, embark on an adventure in a war-torn […]