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J.J. Abrams’ discusses the First Order’s Starkiller Base from Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Last month, we got our first look at the First Order’s new superweapon Starkiller Base with the release of the theatrical poster for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, with the design of the planet-sized weapon evoking the Empire’s feared battle station the Death Star. And speaking to Entertainment Weekly, J.J. Abrams has pretty much confirmed […]

Paramount reworking Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sequel as TV series

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According to Deadline, Paramount Pictures has decided to scrap its plans for a big screen sequel to 2013’s Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, and is instead looking to rework the project as a television series through Paramount TV and MGM. SEE ALSO: Rejected pitch art for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sequel The news is […]

Star Wars: The Force Awakens background characters to be explored in new ebooks

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As Disney and Lucasfilm continue on the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it looks like we’ll be getting some insight into some of the minor characters from December’s hotly-anticipated film. Per Entertainment Weekly, the female character to the right of the above image, Bazine, will be explored in Delilah S. Dawson’s eShort Star Wars: […]

David S. Goyer talks aborted Green Arrow: Escape From Super Max script

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During an interview with Den of Geek, comic book movie regular David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight Trilogy, Man of Steel) has been speaking about Green Arrow: Escape From Super Max, a shelved script he penned in the mid-2000s. Co-written with Justin Marks, the project would have seen Oliver Queen framed for murder and sent […]

Rumour: Wonder Woman movie to take place across three time periods

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Way back in October of last year, a rumour surfaced suggesting that 2017’s Wonder Woman movie would take place in the 1920s, with an as-yet-unconfirmed sequel then bringing the action forward to present day. SEE ALSO: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice concept art featuring the Trinity Given that Wonder Woman is appearing in Batman […]

Upcoming Mark Millar superhero comic Huck heading to the big screen

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Jeff Robinov’s Studio 8 has snapped up the movie rights to Huck, the upcoming Image Comics superhero series from writer Mark Millar and artist Rafael Albuquerque, The Tracking Board has revealed. SEE ALSO: Preview of Mark Millar’s new superhero series Huck The official solicitation for the first issue of Huck – which is out this […]

Star Wars: The Force Awakens character spotlight reveals Finn’s lineage?

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Warning. Potential spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens follow… Just yesterday, we brought you some comments from Lucasfilm chief Kathleen Kennedy who confirmed that Star Wars: The Force Awakens will explore the next generation of the Skywalker family. This supports the rumours and speculation that either Rey (Daisy Ridley), Kylo Ren (Adam Driver) or both […]

Chris Vance to play Kryptonian villain Non in Supergirl

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The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Chris Vance (Transporter: The Series) has signed on to the cast of Supergirl for a recurring role as the Kryptonian villain Non. SEE ALSO: New Supergirl trailer offers first look at Maxwell Lord, Hellgrammite and more The character, who appeared in Superman: The Movie and Superman II where he was […]