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Here’s why Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine never wore his iconic yellow mask

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James Mangold, director of Logan and The Wolverine, explains why Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine never put on his iconic mask. While Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine is seen as one of the very best parts of Fox’s X-Men franchise, many fans were disappointed that he never put on his iconic yellow and black mask from the comics. Why […]

Cate Blanchett confirmed as Lilith in Eli Roth’s Borderlands

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Carol and Thor: Ragnarok’s Cate Blanchett will join director Eli Roth in bringing the world of Borderlands to life. Reports say that Blanchett will portray Lilith, a legendary thief equipped with magical skills. Eli Roth will team with Lionsgate to bring the hit adventure RPG to the big screen. This film will mark the second […]

New images from X-Men spinoff The New Mutants

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While we await news of its next delay, a new batch of images have arrived online from the X-Men horror spinoff The New Mutants, courtesy of Empire and SFX, which offer another look at Wolfsbane (Maisie Williams), Mirage (Blu Hunt), Magik (Anya Taylor-Joy), Sunspot (Henry Zaga), Cannonball (Charlie Heaton), and Dr. Cecilia Reyes (Alice Braga); […]

Movie Review – The Vast of Night (2020)

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The Vast of Night, 2019. Directed by Andrew Patterson. Starring Sierra McCormick, Jake Horowitz, Erick Alexander, and Jared Bulmer. SYNOPSIS: In the twilight of the 1950s, on one fateful night in New Mexico, a young, winsome switchboard operator Fay (Sierra McCormick) and charismatic radio DJ Everett (Jake Horowitz) discover a strange audio frequency that could […]

Leigh Whannell and Jason Blum weigh in on the future of The Invisible Man

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Writer/director Leigh Whannell and producer Jason Blum have weighed in on the potential future of this year’s hit horror movie, The Invisible Man. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, Whannell and Blum discussed the possibility of turning The Invisible Man into a future franchise and while the director isn’t thinking about a sequel right now, Blum is […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix director dismisses the idea of a ‘Kinberg Cut’

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While news was breaking that Zack Snyder was finally getting to release his version of Justice League on HBO Max, and David Ayer began to set the wheels in motion for his own much-maligned DC property rejig of The Suicide Squad, few people appeared to be clamouring for a take-two attempt of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, […]

Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon heads to Apple TV+

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Having rescued Tom Hanks WWII drama The Greyhound from the choppy waters of release date purgatory, Apple have now performed their biggest streaming service flex yet by acquiring Martin Scorsese’s Killers of the Flower Moon for  a potential Apple TV+ release. Deadline reports that Apple won a bidding war to become the studio in charge […]

Henry Cavill in talks to return as Superman in the DC Extended Universe

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Just days after helping announce Zack Snyder’s Justice League during a Man of Steel Vero watch party, it seems Henry Cavill is looking to return to the iconic red cape by reprising the role of Superman in a future DC Extended Universe project Last seen in 2017’s Justice League, Cavill has not reprised the role […]

Disney+’s Secret Society of Second-Born Royals gets a trailer and poster

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Disney+ has released a trailer and poster for its upcoming Original movie Secret Society of Second-Born Royals which follows Sam (Peyton Elizabeth Lee), a teenager who unknowingly develops superpowers from a genetic trait attributed only to second-borns of royal lineage; take a look here… “Secret Society of Second-Born Royals” follows Sam, a rebellious teenage royal who […]