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More Twitter detective work links Armie Hammer to role in The Batman

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Earlier this week an eagle-eyed Twitter user found some interesting social media activity potentially linking John Cleese to a role in the DC Extended Universe, and now further Twitter detective work has made a case for Armie Hammer joining Ben Affleck’s The Batman. As pointed out by Batman-News, Hammer has recently been followed by DC […]

Razzies 2017: Zoolander 2 and Batman v Superman lead Golden Raspberry Awards nominations

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Ahead of tomorrow’s Oscar nominations, the contenders for this year’s Golden Raspberry Awards have been unveiled, with the Ben Stiller sequel Zoolander 2 leading the field with nine nominations, followed by Warner Bros.’ Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice with eight. Check out all the nominations for the worst of the year here… WORST PICTURE […]

The Strangers 2 to begin production this summer with Johannes Roberts directing

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It’s been a long while since we heard anything about The Strangers 2, the planned sequel to the 2008 home invasion horror, but now comes word from THR that The Other Side of the Door director Johannes Roberts has signed on to helm the film, with production set to get underway this summer. “The Strangers […]

Josh Hutcherson to voice Elliot the Littlest Reindeer

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Variety is reporting that The Hunger Games star Josh Hutcherson will be voicing the lead role in the upcoming animated feature Elliot the Littlest Reindeer from Awesometown Entertainment and director Jennifer Westcott (Locked in a Garage Band). The film will revolve around a miniature horse called Elliott as he follows his dream to earn a […]

Bryce Dallas Howard seems interested in playing Poison Ivy in Gotham City Sirens

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A few weeks ago Jessica Chastain threw her hat into the ring for the role of Pamela Isley in Warner Bros.’ planned Suicide Squad spinoff Gotham City Sirens, and now it looks like Bryce Dallas Howard could also be eyeing the part of Poison Ivy, with the Jurassic World star sharing the following to Twitter… She's […]

Michael Bay says the Bumblebee Transformers spinoff will be a prequel aimed at a younger audience

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With Transformers: The Last Knight set to hit cinemas this June, Paramount Pictures will soon be turning its attention to its first Transformers spinoff movie, centred on the fan-favourite character of Bumblebee. The project found a director last month in Travis Knight (Kubo and the Two Strings), and now Michael Bay has offered up a few hints […]

Bryce Dallas Howard announces that production is underway on the Jurassic World sequel

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Cameras are now rolling on the sequel to 2015’s mega-blockbuster Jurassic World, with star Bryce Dallas Howard taking to Twitter to announce that production is underway with the following tweet: "We have an asset out of containment. Put ACU on alert. This not a drill." Day 1.#jurassicworld #jurassicworld2 #thisisnotadrill pic.twitter.com/Rend3l0PxZ — Bryce Dallas Howard (@BryceDHoward) February […]

Russell Crowe responds to Deadpool creator’s Cable casting suggestion

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With the spectacular success of Deadpool and with R-rated Logan seemingly a hit in the making, speculation is rife as regards to casting details for the much anticipated Deadpool sequel. Co-creator of Wade Wilson, Rob Liefeld, is making his desires known by advocating that Russell Crowe be the man to portray Cable when he makes […]

Kubo and the Two Strings director to helm Bumblebee Transformers spinoff

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Paramount Pictures has found a director for the first of its planned Transformers spinoffs, with Deadline reporting that Travis Knight, director of the Oscar-winning Kubo and the Two Strings, has signed on to helm the Bumblebee solo movie. The Bumblebee film emerged from Paramount’s Transformers writers room, and has been written by Christina Hodson (Shut […]