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Poster and trailer for award-winning dark comedy Spent

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With just two weeks to go until its US release, a poster and trailer have arrived online for writer-director Lisa Mikitarian’s award-winning dark comedy Spent; check them out here… Ruthless People meets Fargo in a delicious homage to ‘40s dark comedy about a wife and son that live it up while their miser-rat of a […]

Big Little Lies’ Kathryn Newton joins Pokemon movie Detective Pikachu

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Last month it was announced that The Get Down’s Justice Smith has been cast in Legendary’s live-action Pokemon movie Detective Pikachu, and now THR is reporting that Big Little Lies star Kathryn Newton is set for the female lead. Newton will play Lucy, “a sassy journalist who goes on an adventure with the boy, played […]

Alexander Skarsgard and Randall Park join Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron in Flarsky

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Back in February it was announced that Seth Rogen (The Disaster Artist) and Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road) had signed on to star in Flarsky, the new film from 50/50 and The Night Before director Jonathan Levine, and now we have word on two more additions to the cast. The Hollywood Reporter has revealed […]

Thor: Ragnarok concept art showcases Surtur’s minions

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This past week we’ve seen concept art for Thor: Ragnarok for providing a more colourful look for Loki and an alternate design for Thor in his Gladiator armour, and now artist Ian Joyner has taken to Instagram to share a few pieces of concept art, this time featuring Surtur’s minions and his dragon; take a […]

Clark Gregg can’t see Agent Coulson reuniting with The Avengers any time soon

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While there was a lot of speculation that Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War would see the big screen cast of the MCU joined by their television counterparts, we now know that the small screen stars will be absent when Earth’s Mightiest Heroes do battle with Thanos next year. One actor who has traversed both sides is […]

Star Wars: The Last Jedi TV spot features a flying porg gag

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With the marketing push for Star Wars: The Last Jedi now in full swing ahead of this film’s hotly-anticipated release this month, Disney and Lucasfilm have unveiled a new TV spot which offers up some previously unseen footage, including a shot of a porg being thrown against the windshield of the Millennium Falcon as the […]

VFX video explores the creation of Blade Runner 2049’s surprise digital cameo

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Spoilers for Blade Runner 2049 follow. You have been warned… Harrison Ford’s Rick Deckard wasn’t the only familiar face to make an appearance in Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi sequel Blade Runner 2049, with the filmmakers enlisting the visual effects wizards at MPC to create a digital double of a 22-year-old Sean Young for a key scene […]

Topps unveils new Star Wars: The Last Jedi promo images

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Topps has revealed five new trading cards for Star Wars: The Last Jedi featuring Bargwill Tomder, an unnamed member of the Resistance, Resistance Pilot C’ai Threnalli, Kylo Ren, and Captain Phasma; take a look below… SEE ALSO:  New footage in Star Wars: The Last Jedi extended preview TV spot SEE ALSO: Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Domhnall […]

Thor: Ragnarok crosses $800 million at the worldwide box office

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Despite competition on the superhero front from Justice League, Marvel Studios’ Thor: Ragnarok has reached another box office milestone this week, passing $800 million globally and helping Walt Disney Studios to cross $5 billion worldwide for the third consecutive year (and with Star Wars: The Last Jedi still to come!). All three of this year’s […]