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Uncharted movie adaptation finds a new director

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After years and years of development, it looks like Sony’s Uncharted movie is finally moving forward.It was reported a few months ago that the film had dropped from Sony’s schedule, but Deadline are saying that Shawn Levy (Real Steel) has stepped into helm the film. Levy will be the project’s fourth director. The film’s latest […]

Jared Leto isolated himself away during Suicide Squad’s production and asked to be called “Mr. J” at all times

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His look has been certainly divisive between comic book fans, but there’s something about Jared Leto’s Joker that has gotten people intrigued. Further to that, it has been revealed that Leto separated himself away from the rest of the Suicide Squad cast and asked for the crew to call him by his character name.“Look, you know, […]

The original plot of Star Wars: The Force Awakens featured the search for Darth Vader and the second Death Star

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Warning: there are some minor spoilers for Star Wars: The Force Awakens in this post…There was quite a lot of speculation after the announcement of a new Star Wars trilogy about what the plot of Episode VII would be. As it turns out, a lot of them were wrong. But original screenwriter Michael Ardnt told […]

VOD Review – Nintendo Quest (2015)

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Nintendo Quest, 2015Directed by Robert McCallumSYNOPSIS: In this all-encompassing documentary on Nintendo, gaming enthusiast Jay Bartlett hits the open road with best friend Rob McCallum in hopes of buying the 678 official retail-licensed Nintendo games for the Nintendo Entertainment System (1985) in 30 days with no online purchases. Along the way Jay and Rob will […]

Home Alone 25th Anniversary Collection details revealed

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Can you believe it’s been 25 years since Home Alone hit our cinema screens like a paint can flying down the stairs? To celebrate 20th Century Fox are releasing a 25th Anniversary collection of all the Home Alone movies. That’s right, all FIVE of them. Check out the artwork below: Celebrate 25 years of holiday hijinks […]

The Good Dinosaur scores Pixar’s lowest opening weekend since Toy Story

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Pixar’s latest movie, The Good Dinosaur, has scored the studio’s lowest opening weekend since its debut movie Toy Story.Opening second behind The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 in its second week of release, The Good Dinosaur brought home $39.1 million on its opening weekend, which puts it just ahead of Toy Story, which opened to $29.4 […]

VOD Review – The Sand (2015)

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The Sand, 2015Directed by Issac Gabaeff Starring Cleo Berry, Bryan Boone, Brooke Butler, Etalvia Cashin, Hector David Jr., Dean Geyer, Meagan Holder, Nikki Leigh, Jamie KennedySYNOPSIS: After an all-night graduation beach party, a group of hung-over twenty-somethings awake to a beating sun, and a seemingly carnivorous beach that devours anything with a heartbeat that touches the […]

Dino Riders movie in development

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In a world where a movie based on Transformers can make over $1 billion, it’s surprising that it’s taken this long for this news to come out.According to Tracking Board, toy company Mattel are looking to take on Hasbro by bringing their toyline and short-lived syndicated cartoon series Dino Riders to the big screen. Mattel […]

Gugu Mbatha-Raw joins the cast of Star Wars: Episode VIII

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Last week it was rumoured that Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Doctor Who) had joined the shortlist of female actors in contention for the lead in Star Wars: Episode VIII, and now it looks like she’s won the part.According to Collider (who are backing up Latino Review’s original claim), Mbatha-Raw has been cast in Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: […]