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The Russos reveal why Black Panther was the first hero to return in Avengers: Endgame

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Anthony and Joe Russo, the directors of Avengers: Endgame, have revealed why Black Panther was the first hero to return from Thanos’ snap. One of the major moments of Avengers: Endgame was when all of the heroes who had perished due to Thanos’ deeds returned to fight the climactic battle. The first hero on the […]

Jeremy Renner turned down Hellboy role in Guillermo del Toro’s film

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Jeremy Renner has revealed that he turned down the role of Hellboy in Guillermo del Toro’s 2004 film. These days, audiences know Jeremy Renner as one of the stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, thanks to his integral roles in the likes of Avengers: Endgame as Hawkeye. Renner, however, nearly played a very different type […]

New G.I. Joe spinoff movie in development, will feature Chuckles

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Paramount Pictures looks set to expand the G.I. Joe franchise beyond next year’s G.I. Joe: Snake Eyes solo movie, with THR reporting that the studio is developing a new ensemble spinoff featuring the character of Chuckles. The as-yet-untitled film is being scripted by Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec, who wrote the Michael Bay-produced Teenage Mutant […]

The Russos reveal how they were approached to direct Avengers: Infinity War and Endgame

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Joe and Anthony Russo, the directors of both Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame, have revealed how they were approached to helm the two movies. With Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame now in the bank, it’s safe to say that the Russo brothers have directed two of the biggest movies ever, impressing many by […]

Ryan Reynolds reveals why he wanted to do Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

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Ryan Reynolds has revealed why he wanted to make a PG-rated Pokemon: Detective Pikachu despite recently being more commonly associated with R-rated films such as The Hitman’s Bodyguard and Deadpool. Actors tend to attach their names to movie for several different reasons. To work with a specific director, the quality of the script, if the […]

Horror film Hellmington gets a trailer and poster

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Ahead of its release next month, a poster and trailer for the upcoming horror Hellmington. Written and directed by Justin Hewitt-Drakulic and Alex Lee Williams, the film follows the story of a group of filmmakers who team-up with the local PD to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of a young woman during a haunted […]

Iwan Rheon and Tom Cullen to lead cast of thriller Barbarians

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Samuel Marshall Productions has announced that Iwan Rheon (Game of Thrones) and Tom Cullen (Downton Abbey) are set to lead the cast of writer-director Charlie Dorfman’s UK thriller Barbarians, where they will star alongside Catalina Sandino Moreno (The Affair), Conor Swindells (Sex Education), Will Kemp (Reign), Tommy McDonnell (Starred Up) and newcomer Ines Spiridonov. Barbarians […]

X-Men’s Brian Cox is open to returning as Stryker in the MCU

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Brian Cox has stated he is open to returning as William Stryker in the X-Men franchise once implemented into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Those familiar with the X-Men franchise will remember Brian Cox portrayed the memorable villain William Stryker in X2: X-Men United (arguably the best instalment in the series). Stryker has a desire to […]

Jason Bourne spinoff series Treadstone gets its first trailer

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USA Network has debuted the first trailer for its Jason Bourne spinoff series Treadstone. The action thriller follows a group of sleeper agents from a black ops program known as Operation Treadstone, who are mysteriously ‘awakened’ to perform their deadly mission; watch it here… 🚨First Look👀🚨 Here's you first look @USA_Network Jason Bourne spinoff @treadstone.@TimKring#Treadstonehttps://t.co/pCEJu48MTP […]