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Rian Johnson defends Star Wars: The Last Jedi over criticism of character deaths

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Despite being over six months on from its release, the debate over Star Wars: The Last Jedi continues to rage on as certain fans continue to express their disappointment over the latest chapter of the main Star Wars saga, and in particularly director Rian Johnson’s treatment of Luke Skywalker. A few days ago, Mark Hamill […]

Zachary Quinto believes Quentin Tarantino’s Star Trek will feature the NuTrek cast

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It’s quite an exciting time for Star Trek fans at present, with a number of project in the pipeline. Along with the second season of Star Trek: Discovery, there’s been word that CBS is working on three new series – including a potential Star Trek: The Next Generation sequel with Patrick Stewart – while Paramount […]

Josh Brolin shares his reaction to seeing Avengers: Infinity War deaths for the first time

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Marvel Studios warned us to be careful what we wished for when it came to character deaths in Avengers: Infinity War, and sure enough the movie delivered in spades after Thanos assembled the Infinity Gauntlet and snapped his fingers, turning half of the Marvel Cinematic Universe to dust in the process. Speaking to USA Today, […]

Chloe Grace Moretz says Suspiria remake is “the closest to modern Stanley Kubrick I‘ve ever seen”

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Despite cries of “heresy!” when it was first announced, much of the concern over Luca Guadagnino’s remake of the Dario Argento horror classic Suspiria was washed away with the reveal of the first trailer, which – for many – turned trepidation into anticipation. As we count down to the film’s release this December, actress Chloe […]

Josh Brolin thinks his Deadpool 2 performance as Cable could have been better, hopes to “redeem” himself in X-Force

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2018 has been a good year for Josh Brolin, with the actor enjoying well received roles in the superhero blockbusters Avengers: Infinity War and Deadpool 2 as well as Sicario: Day of the Soldado. However, it seems the man himself was a little disappointed with his performance as Cable in Deadpool 2, and is hoping […]

Don’t Breathe’s Jane Levy is “down” to play Batgirl

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Back in July of last year, when Joss Whedon was still attached to direct the Batgirl solo movie, a rumoured shortlist of potential candidates for the role of the DC Extended Universe’s Barbara Gordon arrived online. One of the names said to be in contention was that of Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe star Jane […]

The Wasp battles The Ghost in new clip from Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp

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Marvel continues to push the promotional campaign for Ant-Man and the Wasp ahead of its U.S. release this coming week, with the studio dropping another clip from the superhero sequel which sees the Wasp (Evangeline Lilly) take on The Ghost (Hannah John-Kamen); watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our ★★★★ review of Ant-Man and the Wasp here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iaRy1bTk4kE […]

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom hits $932 million worldwide as Incredibles 2 closes in on $650 million

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Universal’s blockbuster dinosaur sequel Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom continued its dominance of the global box office this weekend, claiming first place in North America for the second week in a row with $60 million, and first place internationally for the fourth consecutive weekend with a further $56.1 million from 68 markets. Globally, Jurassic World: Fallen […]

New poster for The Meg features Jason Statham and the fearsome Megalodon

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Following last week’s poster and trailer for The Meg [check them out here], another one-sheet has now arrived online for the prehistoric shark thriller which sees Jason Statham taking on the Megalodon… with a harpoon gun. A deep-sea submersible—part of an international undersea observation program—has been attacked by a massive creature, previously thought to be […]