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Joe Russo explains why Thanos isn’t wearing his armor in Avengers: Infinity War

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If you have checked out any images or footage (or checked out the leaked footage) of Avengers: Infinity War, you may have noticed one thing right away: Thanos looks very different. Gone is the classic armor that he typically don and what we have instead is a very stripped down Thanos. Less galactic warlord, and […]

Those Game of Thrones spinoffs are still in the works, but Season 8 remains HBO’s top priority

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HBO doesn’t want you to think that they have forgotten about the recently announced Game of Thrones spinoffs. But they also don’t want you to think that Season 8 isn’t their top priority at the moment.According to Deadline, HBO president of programming Casey Bloys recently provided an update on the Game of Thrones spinoffs, and where they […]

Guest stars announced for season 9 of Curb Your Enthusiasm

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It feels like ages since we have felt that familiar pang of anxiety that always comes with watching Larry David’s world get turned upside down in Curb Your Enthusiasm. After a phenomenal Season 8, the show took a lengthy break, which is par for the course with Larry David: The comedian/writer has always stated that […]

Mahershala Ali confirmed for True Detective season 3

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It looks like True Detective Season 3 has found it’s first cast member. Actor Mahershala Ali (Moonlight, House of Cards, Luke Cage) has officially been confirmed for the latest season of the true crime anthology series. Deadline reported that during HBO’s summer TCA presentation, HBO president of programming Casey Bloys not only revealed that the […]

Matt Reeves is “starting over” with The Batman and will not be using Ben Affleck’s script

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A lot has changed since Ben Affleck announced that he would be directing and starring in his own Batman film. Obviously, Affleck stepped down as director, and after a brief period of uncertainty it was revealed that Matt Reeves (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) would be stepping in to take over. Reeves has […]

Gotham’s Sean Pertwee would love to see the cast star in their own Batman movie

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Gotham is approaching its fourth season, and a young Bruce Wayne finally seems to be at the tipping point to starting his journey to become Batman. The show creates an interesting situation for DC on screen in that technically there are two Batmans (although not quite yet).While we have our full-blown Caped Crusader fill with Ben […]

Producer Adi Shankar wants to work on “Dark Metroid” series, says Castlevania Season 2 “will blow season 1 out of the water”

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Adi Shankar is quickly becoming a hero in the eyes of gamers. The first season of Shankar’s Castlevania series has hit Netflix to mostly positive reviews, and he has also recently announced an animated take on Assassin’s Creed.Now, Castlevania has already been given the green-light for another season, and things seem to be moving along […]

Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 didn’t always feature Ellen Ripley, but Sigourney Weaver changed his mind

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It looks like Neill Blomkamp’s ill-fated Alien 5 didn’t always feature series mainstay Ellen Ripley. In a recent interview with Funhaus, the director reveals that an encounter with Sigourney Weaver herself changed his mind completely…“I met Sigourney on Chappie and I had a different idea for an Alien film I wanted to make. So I […]

Ron Howard teases Lando Calrissian’s wardrobe in the Han Solo Star Wars spinoff

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After the flurry of controversy surrounding the Han Solo movie last month, it seems like things are finally back on track as Ron Howard has taken over as director. He seems to have wasted no time in sharing set photos with fans since he took over, with the filmmaker showing off a particular character’s wardrobe via […]