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Teaser trailer for Danny McBride’s surprise Crocodile Dundee sequel

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The last installment of the Crocodile Dundee franchise was released in 2001, and was notable only for the rubbish title (Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles) and a cameo from Mike Tyson. So the news that Danny McBride will star in a sequel to be released this summer is as unexpected as a boomerang actually coming […]

The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War, Black Widow, Thor 4, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, Hellboy, Spawn and more

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers 4, Thor 4, Black Panther, Spider-Man: Homecoming 2, Venom, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Black Widow, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Cloak & Dagger, The Punisher, X-Men, Wolverine, The Gifted, Justice League, Shazam, Flashpoint, Gotham City Sirens, […]

Supergirl behind-the-scenes image featuring Laurie Metcalf, show may be casting Lois Lane

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Fresh from her acclaimed turn in Lady Bird, Laurie Metcalf is heading to National City for a guest role in the third season of Supergirl, and People has shared a behind-the-scenes image of the actress on set alongside Supergirl herself, Melissa Benoist.“I’m so thrilled to be here on the set of Supergirl!” Metcalf tells the outlet. “My […]

Marvel rumoured to be casting a “femme fatale” for Spider-Man: Homecoming 2

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Earlier this week it was revealed that Marvel, Sony and director Jon Watts are looking to head to Europe for the as-yet-untitled Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel, with the production reportedly set to shoot in the UK and Germany.This followed earlier rumours that Marvel was auditioning European actresses for the role of Gwen Stacy, prompting speculation that […]

John Wick 3 gets a director, returning cast members and a villain, new details on The Continental spinoff series

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With a summer 2019 release date locked in and pre-production moving full steam ahead towards a March 1st production start date, That Hashtag Show is reporting that Chad Stahelski has officially signed on to direct the third instalment of the John Wick series, while the outlet also offers some details on returning cast members joining […]

Is Bill Condon’s Bride of Frankenstein being resurrected with Gal Gadot?

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Last years microcosmic lifespan of Universal’s Dark Universe, halted by the failure of The Mummy, put paid to a series of run-before-you-could-walk spin-off movies; The Invisible Man, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, and The Wolf Man.Appropriately enough, the only film that appears to have been brought back to life is Bill Condon’s Bride of […]

Rian Johnson explains the ‘let the past die’ theme of Star Wars: The Last Jedi

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‘Let the past die’ was the central theme of Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi and now the director has explained the thinking behind it.Throughout the film a number of characters brought up this theme of letting the past die in one way or another, including two of the film’s key figures Luke Skywalker […]

Masters of the Universe reboot will start shooting in April

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Back in December it was announced that David S. Goyer (Blade: Trinity) had signed on to write and direct Sony’s long-gestating Masters of the Universe reboot, and now it seems that He-Man and company are finally ready to break out of development hell.According to Omega Underground, Sony is looking to commence production on the latest […]

Old-school WWII shooter Battalion 1944 coming to Early Access, watch the reveal trailer here

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Bulkhead Interactive and Square Enix Collective have announced that the old-school World War II shooter Battalion 1944 is heading for Early Access on Thursday 1st February. Check out the reveal trailer here, or watch it over on the FM Gaming YouTube channel…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-h9o2CI9io“It feels good to get Battalion 1944 into the hands of gamers after working […]