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Wonder Woman was the most profitable superhero movie of 2017, and most profitable DCEU film to date

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Warner Bros. scored a rare win for the DC Extended Universe last year with Wonder Woman. Not only did it win over fans and critics alike, but it also went on to gross $822 million around the globe. While this was less than Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming ($880.2 million) and second to Batman v […]

Hot Toys’ Avengers: Infinity War Cosbaby set confirms a Bruce Banner spoiler

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Hot Toys has unveiled a new Cosbaby Bobble-head collectible set for the upcoming Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War which includes Mark Ruffalo’s Bruce Banner and the Hulkbuster (and confirms that, as many suspected after the first trailer, it will be Bruce donning the Hulkbuster armor rather than Tony Stark); take a look at the […]

Insidious’ Lin Shaye joins The Grudge reboot

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Variety is reporting that Insidious star Lin Shaye is joining another horror franchise, with the actress signing on to appear in Sony’s reimagining of The Grudge. Produced once again by Ghost House Pictures, who originally remade the Japanese horror in 2004, The Grudge is being written and directed by Nicolas Pesce (The Eyes of My Mother) and […]

Exclusive Interview – Writer Cavan Scott on Pacific Rim: Aftermath, his interest in ordinary people in extraordinary worlds, and more

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Alex Moreland chats with writer Cavan Scott about Pacific Rim: Aftermath, his interest in ordinary people in extraordinary worlds, and more… So, how did you first come to be involved with the Pacific Rim: Aftermath comics? Basically, I was put in touch with Robert Napton at Legendary by a mutual friend, Paul Cornell, and I […]

First poster and trailer for the SuperFly remake

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Sony Pictures has debuted the first teaser, poster and images for SuperFly, the upcoming remake of the 1972 blaxploitation classic. Directed by Director X (a.k.a. Julien Christian Lutz), the action crime thriller sees Trevor Jackson taking on the lead role of Priest Youngblood alongside Jason Mitchell, Michael Kenneth Williams, Lex Scott Davis, and Jennifer Morrison; check them out here… […]

Movie Review – Isle Of Dogs (2018)

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Isle Of Dogs, 2018. Directed By Wes Anderson. Featuring the voice talents of Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Bob Balaban, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum, Kunichi Nomura, Akira Takayama, Frances McDormand, Greta Gerwig, Scarlett Johansson, Yoko Ono, Harvey Keitel, F. Murray Abraham, Tilda Swinton, Ken Watanabe, Liev Schreiber, Courtney B. Vance, and Anjelica Huston. SYNOPSIS: […]

Movie Review – Ghost Stories (2017)

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Ghost Stories, 2017. Directed by Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson. Starring Andy Nyman, Martin Freeman, Alex Lawther and Paul Whitehouse. SYNOPSIS: Arch sceptic Professor Phillip Goodman (Nyman) embarks upon a terror-filled quest when he stumbles across a long-lost file containing details of three cases of inexplicable ‘hauntings’. Actor Andy Nyman and The League of Gentleman co-creator Jeremy Dyson adapt […]

Ready Player One gets yet another poster

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Hot off the heels of a newly released poster, Warner Bros. has released yet another one-sheet for Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One. Instead of taking inspiration from several cult 80s film classics, the new poster features the main cast on the film and their online avatars. Check it out here… Ready Player One is set in […]

First poster and trailer for Duck Butter starring Alia Shawkat and Laia Costa

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Ahead of its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival next month, the first trailer and poster have debuted for the upcoming comedy drama Duck Butter. Directed by Miguel Arteta, the film sees Alia Shawkat and Laia Costa leading a cast that includes Mae Whitman, Hong Chau, Kumail Nanjiani, Mark Duplass, and Kate Berlant; take a […]