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Angus Macfadyen to reprise Braveheart role as Robert the Bruce in new historical epic

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Having portrayed the role in 1995’s Braveheart, actor Angus Macfadyen is set for a second outing as the legendary Scottish king and warrior Robert the Bruce in a new historical epic from Australian filmmaker Richard Gray (Sugar Mountain). Based on a script by Macfadyen and Eric Belgau, Robert the Bruce picks up where Braveheart left […]

Trailer for Love After Love starring Andie MacDowell and Chris O’Dowd

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Ahead of its US release next month, IFC Films has debuted a new trailer for Russell Harbaugh’s feature directorial debut Love After Love. The drama had its world premiere at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival where it was met with positive reviews, and features a cast that includes Andie MacDowell, Chris O’Dowd, Francesca Faridany and James Adomian; […]

Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk coming to Europe and North America this year

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At NIS America’s annual press event in San Francisco on Friday it was announced that their dungeon crawling RPG developed by Nippon Ichi Software, Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk, would be released in North America and Europe this autumn on the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 in both physical and digital formats and on […]

Sebastian Stan on The Winter Soldier and whether we might see him as Captain America

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While several stars of the Marvel Cinematic Universe such as Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth are out of contract following Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers 4, one actor who still has plenty of time to run on his deal is Sebastian Stan, who plays Bucky Barnes, a.k.a. The Winter Soldier. Stan originally signed a nine-film […]

Rob Liefeld compares Deadpool 2 to James Cameron’s Aliens

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This past week we got our first real look at Deadpool 2 with the arrival of a new trailer for the hotly-anticipated follow-up to 2016’s blockbuster X-Men spinoff [watch it here]. Following its release, comic book writer Rob Liefeld – who co-created both Deadpool and the newly-introduced Cable – spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about […]

Black Panther screenwriter was originally hired to write a War Machine solo movie for Marvel

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Last month it was announced that Scarlett Johansson’s Black Widow is finally going to get a solo movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but it seems that she could have been beaten to the punch by another Iron Man supporting character, with Black Panther screenwriter Joe Robert Cole revealing to Complex that Marvel considered a War […]

Nightwing director says script is almost complete, but don’t expect Dick Grayson casting news any time soon

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A couple of weeks ago The LEGO Batman Movie director Chris McKay told fans to expect an update on his live-action Nightwing movie around Valentine’s Day, and now the filmmaker has shared a few brief comments on Twitter to let us know where he’s at with the DC Extended Universe feature. https://twitter.com/buddboetticher/status/961778156825862144 As we’ve learned […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story gets a new poster

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Following the release of the first teaser trailer for Solo: A Star Wars Story, we got a series of character posters for the second Star Wars anthology movie [see here], and now we have a new one-sheet featuring Alden Ehrenreich’s smuggler alongside Qi’ra, Lando Calrissian, Chewbacca, and L3-37… SEE ALSO: George Lucas helped direct a […]

Donald Glover offered notes on the first draft of Black Panther

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If you take notice of the credits for Marvel’s Black Panther this week when you’re waiting for the last post-credits scene, you may notice Donald Glover and his brother Stephen’s names popping up during the ‘Special Thanks’ section, and director Ryan Coogler has revealed to Collider that the two offered notes on the first draft […]