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Mark Rylance praises Christopher Nolan’s “pure war film” Dunkirk

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Fan favourite filmmaker Christopher Nolan is currently hard at work on production of Dunkirk, a World War II epic which chronicles Operation Dynamo – the 1940 evacuation of 330,000 Allied soldiers surrounded by advancing German forces on the beaches of Dunkirk.During an appearance on the Empire Podcast (via Collider), Oscar-winning Mark Rylance has offered some praise […]

Luc Besson wraps filming on Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

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Luc Besson has taken to Instagram to announce that he’s wrapped filming on Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, the upcoming big screen adaptation of  Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières French comic series, which stars Dane DeHaan (The Amazing Spider-Man 2) and Cara Delevingne (Suicide Squad). SEE ALSO: New images from Luc Besson’s […]

Fast & Furious producer on a possible spinoff for Dwayne Johnson’s Hobbs

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Yesterday Dwayne Johnson released a first-look image of Hobbs from the currently-in-production Fast & Furious 8, as well as teasing a possible spinoff for his character. Talk of a Hobbs movie is nothing new, and consulting producer Hiram Garcia has been chatting to Comic Book about that very possibility.“I’ve been in the mix with Chris […]

Star Wars: Episode VIII and Han Solo directors set for panel at Star Wars Celebration

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We already know that Rogue One: A Star Wars Story helmer Gareth Edwards is set to appear at Star Wars Celebration Europe this July, and now we can also add Star Wars: Episode VIII’s Rian Johnson and the young Han Solo movie’s Phil Lord and Chris Miller to that list. Johnson, Lord and Miller will appear […]

Dave Filoni brings Star Wars Rebels season 3 to Star Wars Celebration Europe

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Lucasfilm has announced that Star Wars Rebels executive producer and supervising director Dave Filoni is headed to Star Wars Celebration Europe in London this July, where he and special guests will be sharing guarded sneak peeks at what’s to come in season three of Rebels, including a screening of the first two episodes. SEE ALSO: […]

Olivia Munn wants Psylocke to join Deadpool in X-Force movie

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Promoting the release of X-Men: Apocalypse in an interview with USA Today, actress Olivia Munn has expressed her hope that she’ll get to reprise the role of Psylocke alongside Ryan Reynolds’ Merc with a Mouth in 20th Century Fox’s planned X-Men spinoff X-Force.“That would be a really cool thing to do,” said Munn. “What [Reynolds] did […]

Margot Robbie and David Ayer talk Suicide Squad’s Harley Quinn

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With Harley Quinn set to make her big screen debut this August as part of Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad movie, actress Margot Robbie and director David Ayer have been speaking about the fan favourite DC character in an interview with Vogue.“She doesn’t even have superpowers,” states Robbie. “She’s just a psychopath who runs around gleefully […]

Captain America: Civil War overtakes The Winter Solider at the worldwide box office

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Yesterday we brought you the news that Captain America: Civil War had crossed the $700 million mark at the worldwide box office just twelve days after it started rolling out around the globe, and now the film has pushed its takings to $737.8 million, overtaking the $714.4 million haul that Captain America: The Winter Soldier […]

UPDATE: Katie McGrath to play Lena Luthor in Supergirl

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Lex Luthor’s little sister is coming to National City, with TV Line reporting that Katie McGrath (Merlin, Jurassic World) has secured the role of Lena Luthor in Supergirl season two.The character description for the recurring characters reads: “Beautiful, powerful, and enigmatic, Lena arrives in National City on the heels of brother Lex’s incarceration hoping for […]