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John Cena talks Jakob Toretto role in Fast & Furious 9

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Last week we got our first look at this year’s hotly-anticipated Fast & Furious 9 (a.k.a.F9: The Fast Saga) with the release of the official trailer for the blockbuster action sequel, which revealed not only the return of Sung Kang’s Han, but also the fact that John Cena is portraying Jakob Toretto, the super-buff, highly-skilled […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Year Five – Odyssey’s End

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IDW Publishing explores the final year of the original five year mission by collecting the first six issues of its Star Trek: Year Five series this week in the trade paperback Odyssey’s End; check out a preview here… The crew of the Enterprise left Earth four years ago. They’ve traveled to strange new worlds, defeated […]

More concept art from Colin Trevorrow’s Star Wars: Duel of the Fates surfaces online

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Last month, the script for Colin Trevorrow’s Star Wars: Duel of the Fates found itself in the hands of leakers, who went on to reveal a breakdown of the plot for the Jurassic World helmer’s take on Star Wars: Episode IX prior to his split with Lucasfilm over creative differences. Trevorrow subsequently confirmed that the […]

Marvel showcases The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, WandaVision and Loki in Super Bowl TV spot

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As the Marvel Cinematic Universe prepares to expand onto the small screen, Disney has offered fans a first look at this year’s three live-action Disney+ series from Marvel Studios with a Super Bowl spot for The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, WandaVision, and Loki; check it out here… Following the events of “Avengers: Endgame,” Sam […]

Ron Howard sets action thriller The Fixer as next feature

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Having completed work on Netflix’s Hillbilly Elegy, director Ron Howard looks to have locked down his next feature directorial project, with Variety reporting that the filmmaker is set to helm the action thriller The Fixer for Paramount. Scripted by Tyler Hisel, The Fixer “is based on the incredible true story of a disgraced FBI agent, […]

Jason Statham and Kevin Hart to team for action comedy The Man From Toronto

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After briefly sharing the screen in last year’s Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Jason Statham (The Meg) and Kevin Hart (Jumanji: The Next Level) are now set to team up for The Man From Toronto, an action comedy set up at Sony Pictures. Patrick Hughes (The Expendables 3, The Hitman’s Bodyguard) is set […]

Seth Rogen producing movie adaptation of horror comic Memetic

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Seth Rogen and his producing partner Evan Goldberg have signed on to produce another comic book adaptation, the duo teaming with Lionsgate for a movie based upon the Boom! Studios horror-thriller series Memetic from writer James Tynion IV (Batman) and artist Eryk Donovan. Memetic is being written by Mattson Tomlin (The Batman) and revolves around […]

1917 leads the winners of BAFTA’s 2020 British Academy Film Awards

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Hollywood descended upon London this evening as BAFTA hosted the 2020 EE British Academy Film Awards, with Sam Mendes’ World War I epic 1917 enjoying a fantastic night with seven awards in total including Best Film. Along with the top honour, 1917 was also awarded Outstanding British Film, Director (Mendes), Cinematography (Roger Deakins), Production Design, […]

Watch an exclusive behind-the-scenes feturette for Star Trek: Discovery

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Coinciding with this week’s home-entertainment release of the first season of Star Trek: Discovery, we’ve got an exclusive clip from the special features which explores the design of the Klingon sarcophagus ship; check it out here… SEE ALSO: The 6 Most Shocking Star Trek Moments SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order Star Trek: Discovery via Amazon UK […]