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Exclusive Interview – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio puppet supervisor Georgina Hayns

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Chris Connor chats with puppet supervisor Georgina Hayns about Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio… Coinciding with the release of Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio release in select cinemas and on Netflix in December, we were delighted to speak with Puppet Supervisor Georgina Hayns about the inspiration behind the film’s stunning designs, how del Toro’s version took inspiration […]

Alleged synopsis for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness teases return of Infinity Stones

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A reported synopsis for Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness has found its way online and it teases the return of the Infinity Stones. While Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness may have recently lost its director over creative differences, fans are still looking forward to seeing what Strange will get up to […]

Exclusive Interview: Tristan Versluis, Prosthetic Designer on 1917

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Tai Freligh chats with 1917 prosthetic designer Tristan Versluis… Tristan Versluis started his career working on cult favourites such as Dead Man’s Shoes, Hot Fuzz, Tim Burton’s Sweeney Todd and Valhalla Rising. Tristan was also part of the Dr Who creature effects team between 2005-2007.  He has since worked on blockbuster films such as Harry […]

Martin Scorsese is in absolutely no rush to watch Joker

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With The Irishman receiving critical raves and Netflix plays, it appears that all anyone wants to ask director Martin Scorsese is about his favourite genre of ‘cinema’ – the comic book movie. So when he was asked about a film he was once attached to produce, and one that stars his Irishman headliner, Robert De […]

Wonder Woman 1984 tops poll of most anticipated movies of 2020

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As 2019 draws to a close, ticketing service Fandango has announced the results of its annual poll to determine the most anticipated movies of the coming year, with the 2020 list led by Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Gal Gadot-headlined sequel Wonder Woman 1984. The Patty Jenkins-directed superhero blockbuster is one of two DC movies […]

The New Mutants star believes the long-delayed X-Men movie will come out next year

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Charlie Heaton, one of the stars of The New Mutants, says the film will finally be coming out next year. Fox’s X-Men spinoff movie, The New Mutants has had a pretty difficult production history. The film was shot years ago but with numerous delays, planned reshoots that never materialised, and the Disney purchase of 20th […]

New Ghostbusters movie titled Ghostbusters: Afterlife, first trailer classified

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It looks like we’ll soon be getting our first look at next year’s new Ghostbusters movie, with the British Board of Film Classification granting a 12A rating to the first trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife. The film is being directed by Jason Reitman, son of Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II director Ivan Reitman, and takes the series […]

Watchmen: The Ultimate Cut coming to 4K in the UK this December

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With Zack Snyder’s Watchmen celebrating its 10th anniversary, Warner Bros. has announced that a remastered 4K version of the big screen adaptation of the legendary superhero epic from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons is set to receive UK release this December in its 215-minute Ultimate Cut form, which consists of the 186-minute Director’s Cut along […]

Rumoured details on the villains set to join The Mandarin in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

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As part of its big Phase Four slate unveiling at the San Diego Comic-Con back in July, Marvel Studios announced that The Mandarin – the real Mandarin – is set to make his MCU debut in 2021 in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, but if a new rumour is to be believed, […]