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Full list of playable characters from LEGO DC Super Villains leaked

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During a livestream at EGX, the full roster for the upcoming LEGO DC Super Villains has leaked online, with the folks at The Brick Fan managed to compile a list of all the playable characters contained in the base version of the game. And, as you’d expect, there’s plenty of choice… Adam Strange Anti-Monitor Aqualad […]

Alfonso Cuaron reveals why he chose to direct Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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Alfonso Cuaron wasn’t known for making blockbuster movies so why did he choose to direct Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban? Alfonso Cuaron, the director of critic-friendly films such as Children of Men, Gravity, and the upcoming Roma, wouldn’t be the first name one might think of to direct a film in the Harry […]

Here’s how much screen time each character had in Avengers: Infinity War

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On several occasions in the build up to Avengers: Infinity War, we were told that Thanos would be the main character of the movie, and it turns out that was indeed the case with the Mad Titan officially enjoying more screen time than anyone else in the Marvel superhero epic. IMDb user ninewheels0 has calculated how […]

Elena Satine to play Beautiful Dreamer in X-Men series The Gifted

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After roles in Smallville and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., actress Elena Satine is set to add another superhero show to her resume, with The Gifted showrunner Matt Nix revealing that she is set to take on the role of Dreamer (a.k.a. the Morlock character Beautiful Dreamer) in the X-Men series The Gifted. Screen Rant reports that […]

William Friedkin developing Killer Joe TV series

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According to IndieWire, director William Friedkin is in development on a TV series based upon his 2011 black comedy crime film Killer Joe. The site reports that Friedkin revealed at the Lumiere Festival in France that he is teaming with producer Bobby Maresco (Million Dollar Baby) for a new take on the story, which will […]

Jennifer Lawrence explains why she decided to return as Mystique for X-Men: Dark Phoenix

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With her initial three-film contract with 20th Century Fox expiring with last year’s X-Men: Apocalypse – not to mention her dislike for the body paint and make-up necessary for her character’s mutant form – there had been question marks as to whether Jennifer Lawrence would be returning as Mystique for the next entry in the […]

Liongsate developing feature film adaptation of sci-fi epic Children of Time

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Lionsgate has tapped Colby Day to pen an adaptation of Adrian Tchaikovsky’s epic sci-fi novel Children of Time, Variety has revealed. Published in 2015, the story involves a planet inhabited by evolved spiders uplifted by human scientists, and their later discovery by the last humans alive in the universe, playing off the contrast between the […]

Transformers: A reminder that Megan Fox auditioned for the movie by washing Michael Bay’s car while he filmed it

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UPDATE – JUNE 2020: After a clip of Megan Fox talking to Jimmy Kimmel about working for Michael Bay on Bad Boys II resurfaced and went viral, the actress released the following statement regarding her audition for Transformers, where she clarified that she was not washing a car, but rather enacting a scene from the […]

NYCC: Seth Green says It star Finn Wolfhard’s Richie Tozier is “fantastic”

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While nowadays most know actor Seth Green as the voice of Chris on Family Guy or a co-creator of Robot Chicken, it’s easy to forget his humble beginnings as a child actor, and in particular his role in the 1990 miniseries It. During a Thursday night panel at New York Comic Con for Crackle’s SuperMansion: Drag […]