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The Hunger Games filmmakers to adapt The Odyssey for Lionsgate

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Deadline has revealed that Lionsgate has enlisted The Hunger Games producer Nina Jacobson, writer Peter Craig and director Francis Lawrence for an adaptation of Homer’s epic tale The Odyssey. The site reports that the studio is keen to fast track the project, and aims to begin shooting early next year once Lawrence and company have […]

Flickering Myth’s 2015 Preview – Avengers: Age of Ultron

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Gary Collinson previews Avengers: Age of Ultron… “I was designed to save the world. People would look to the sky, and see hope… I’ll take that from them first.” There’s little doubt that – on paper, at least – 2015 is shaping up to be one of the biggest years in memory when it comes […]

Ernie Hudson reportedly circling King T’Chaka role in Black Panther

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Ernie Hudson is said to be circling the role of King T’Chaka in the upcoming Black Panther movie. According to Latino Review, the Ghostbusters actor has been “hitting the gym and picking up back issues of Marvel Comics’ Black Panther.” Chadwick Boseman is set to play Black Panther, the son of T’Chaka, in next year’s […]

Disney renews IMAX deal for Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean and more

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Walt Disney and IMAX have today announced that they has renewed their deal through to 2017, which covers a host of live-action and animated tentpole releases from the Mouse House. Falling under the near deal are Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Star Wars: Episode VIII, Star Wars: Rogue One, Ant-Man, Captain America: Civil War, Doctor […]

Olivia Wilde and Garrett Hedlund return for Tron 3

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Olivia Wilde and Garrett Hedlund will both be reprising their roles from Tron: Legacy in Tron 3, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The 2010 sequel saw Olivia Wilde playing Quorra and Garrett Hedlund as Sam Flynn, the son of Jeff Bridges Kevin Flynn, who appeared in both Tron and Tron: Legacy. Tron: Legacy helmer Joseph […]

New rumours suggest Red Hood will be a part of Suicide Squad

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Just like its Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice counterpart, the cast of David Ayer’s Suicide Squad seems to be constantly growing. We’ve had reports so far that have included Onslaught and Antiphon as the main villains with Deathstoke as their hired gun, as well as Hugo Strange and Plastique rumoured to have roles in the film. […]

Movie Review – Cobain: Montage of Heck (2015)

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Cobain: Montage of Heck, 2015. Directed by Brett Morgen. SYNOPSIS: An authorized documentary on the late musician Kurt Cobain, from his early days in Aberdeen, Washington to his success and downfall with the grunge band Nirvana. Upon leaving the screening for Brett Morgen’s latest documentary about legendary Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain, it only took a […]

Frank Grillo confirms himself for Captain America: Civil War; teases a “free for all”

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It was teased at the tail end of Captain America: The Winter Soldier that Frank Grillo would be putting on the full mask and costume to return as Crossbones for Captain America: Civil War. Well, not only has the actor confirmed he’ll return for the next movie, but he’s also promising some big things coming our way. […]

Star Wars franchise to be available digitally this Friday

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It’s amazing to think that in 2015, the Star Wars franchise is not available for digital download – or on any legal streaming service. Well, that is about to change. Negotiations between 20th Century Fox and Disney have finally come to a close after a long, long time and they have announced that all six […]