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Joss Whedon no longer directing Batgirl

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Last year Joss Whedon became part of Warner Bros.’ DCEU after signing on to direct Batgirl and overseeing reshoots and editing on Justice League. Now, however, The Hollywood Reporter confirms that Whedon will no longer write or direct Batgirl and is stepping aside. THR claims their sources say the decision was made because Whedon could not find the right […]

Shazam! director says costume reveal is “right around the corner”, has similarities to Justice League: War

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The director of Shazam!, David F. Sandberg, has teased the pending reveal of the hero’s suit. Shazam! might not be as anticipated as the likes of Avengers: Infinity War or even DC’s Aquaman, but the film is still generating discussion and fans of the character are eager to get a glimpse of Shazam in full […]

Black Panther claims highest ever Tuesday and Wednesday at the box office for a MCU movie

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Black Panther has achieved the highest grossing Tuesday and Wednesday ever for a film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The buzz surrounding Black Panther’s release has certainly translated into actual success as the film is performing incredibly well at the box office, competing on level footing with some of the biggest releases in history – […]

Denis Villeneuve wanted to keep Harrison Ford’s Blade Runner 2049 return a secret

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Warner Bros. went to some pretty extreme lengths in an effort to keep Blade Runner 2049’s secrets, restricting journalists from revealing certain plot points in their reviews in an effort to “preserve the magic of the film”. However, had it been down to director Denis Villeneuve, we’d have known even less going into the movie […]

First trailer and images for On Chesil Beach starring Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle

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Lionsgate has debuted the first trailer and a batch of images for the upcoming adaptation of Ian McEwan’s bestselling novel On Chesil Beach. The drama marks the feature directorial debut for Dominic Cooke and stars Saoirse Ronan, Billy Howle, Emily Watson, Anne-Marie Duff, Adrian Scarborough, and Samuel West; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Read our review […]

New poster for On Chesil Beach starring Saoirse Ronan and Billy Howle

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Lionsgate has released a new poster for Dominic Cooke’s feature directorial debut On Chesil Beach. Based on Ian McEwan’s 2007 novella of the same name, the drama stars Saoirse Ronan, Billy Howle, Emily Watson, and Anne-Marie Duff; take a look at the poster here… It is summer 1962, and England is still a year away […]

Jared Leto joins the yakuza in The Outsider trailer

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With just two weeks to go until The Outsider arrives on Netflix, the streaming service has released a new trailer and poster for the Jared Leto-headlined crime drama. Directed by Martin Zandvliet, the film features a cast that also includes Tadanobu Asano, Kippei Shiina, Shioli Kutsuna, Emile Hirsch, Raymond Nicholson, Rory Cochrane, Nao Omori, and Min Tanaka; […]

John Hodge penning Bond 25 script for Danny Boyle

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Yesterday it was reported that Oscar-winning filmmaker Danny Boyle is being lined up as a potential director for Daniel Craig’s 007 swansong Bond 25, and now we have some further details on the situation courtesy of Deadline. The outlet reports that Boyle pitched an idea for “a very specific 007 movie” to producers Barbara Broccoli […]

First official image from Terry Gilliam’s The Man Who Killed Don Quixote featuring Adam Driver and Jonathan Pryce

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Last year, Terry Gilliam finally managed to complete production on his long-gestating passion project The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, and now we have a first-look image from the film featuring Adam Driver as Toby and Jonathan Pryce as Don Quixote; check it out here… https://twitter.com/andreamtcorsini/status/966249882305646594 Gilliam has spent the best part of two decades […]