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WHIH Newsfront viral video for Captain America: Civil War explores the impact of the Avengers

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During the promotional campaign for Ant-Man, Marvel released a series of WHIH News viral videos featuring Iron Man and Iron Man 2’s Christine Everhart (Leslie Bibb), and now with the release of Captain America: Civil War fast approaching we have a new instalment, which looks at the impact of the Avengers; check it out here… […]

Quicksilver shows off his speed in X-Men: Apocalypse Sky Fibre extended promo

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Sky has teamed up with 20th Century Fox for a new X-Men: Apocalypse-themed ad for its Sky Fibre broadband, which shows Quicksilver (Evan Peters) demonstrating his speed; check it out here… SEE ALSO: X-Men: Apocalypse infographic charts the Ages of Apocalypse Following the critically acclaimed global smash hit X-Men: Days of Future Past, director Bryan […]

Courtney B. Vance joins Tom Cruise in The Mummy reboot

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Fresh from his role as Johnnie Cochran in FX’s TV series American Crime Story: The People v O.J. Simpson, Deadline is reporting that Courtney B. Vance has signed on to appear in Universal’s reboot of The Mummy. Vance will join a cast that includes Tom Cruise (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation), Annabelle Wallis (Annabelle), Jake […]

Jackie Earle Haley joins The Dark Tower and The Tick

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With production Sony and Media Rights Capital’s The Dark Tower adaptation now underway, it has been announced that Jackie Earle Haley (Watchmen) has signed on to play the character of Richard Sayre in the Stephen King adaptation. Sayre did not appear until the fifth book of King’s series, Wolves of the Calla, which confirms that […]

James Cameron says there will be four Avatar sequels

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James Cameron made a surprise appearance at CinemaCon today during the 20th Century Fox presentation, with the filmmaker announcing that we’ll be getting FOUR sequels to his 2009 box office behemoth Avatar. The filmmaker revealed that the plan is for each sequel to work as an individual story, but forming “a complete saga” together. Prior to […]

Krysten Ritter reveals that season 2 of Jessica Jones to shoot back-to-back with The Defenders

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Back in April it was announced that Marvel’s big Netflix crossover The Defenders will start shooting later this year, with Melissa Rosenberg subsequently stating that she expected filming on the second season of Jessica Jones to then get underway in 2017. Well, actress Krysten Ritter has been speaking to Digital Spy about the production schedule, revealing that season two […]

Daredevil showrunners take the reins of The Defenders

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Marvel has announced that Douglas Petrie and Marco Ramirez are set to follow up their work on Daredevil season two by returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe to serve as showrunners on Netflix’s The Defenders. Fellow Daredevil alum Drew Goddard will also serve as executive producer. “We’re incredibly excited to be able to bring our […]

Pedro Pascal confirms Colin Firth’s return for Kingsman: The Golden Circle

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Back in April a poster for Kingsman: The Golden Circle teased the return of Colin Firth, and now Pedro Pascal (Game of Thrones) has shared a photo from the set of the spy sequel which confirms that Firth will be reprising the role of Harry Hart. Quite how he’s back from the dead remains a […]

James McAvoy open to more X-Men films after X-Men: Apocalypse

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Not only will X-Men: Apocalypse mark the end of a “trilogy” of films based around the X-Men: First Class cast, but it will also see Fox’s contracts with the likes of James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence and Nicholas Hoult expiring. Having previously suggested that Apocalypse would be her final outing as Mystique, Jennifer Lawrence recently […]