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Director James Wan announces start of production on Aquaman

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Some good news for the DC Extended Universe, as Aquaman is seemingly still on schedule, with director James Wan sharing on Twitter that the blockbuster has started filming. All reports had indicated that shooting would get underway at the beginning of May, which is good for the studio considering that upcoming projects such as The Flash and The […]

Tom Holland’s Spider-Man takes a coffee break

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Recently there was behind the scenes footage whcih revealed that Tom Holland had shot something Spider-Man related in costume with DJ Khaled and Stan Lee. Well, it seems that either before or after that quick shoot Spider-Man needed a cup of coffee, as evidenced by Tom Holland sharing the following Instagram photo all decked out […]

James Gunn says spoiler knowledge won’t affect Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 enjoyment

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Spoilers are a tricky thing to avoid with social media readily available and such a huge part of many people’s lives. There’s also the fact that not all markets receive a film at the same time. Case in point – Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 may have had its international release already, but in America, […]

Chris Pratt thinks Suicide Squad introduced too many characters

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With the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 just a few days away, Chris Pratt has been out and about on the press tour, fielding a range of questions, including his thoughts on Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe.Speaking to io9 about what he’s made of the DCEU films so far, Pratt replied that: “I really like […]

Original Power Rangers stars share their issues with the big screen reboot

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This past weekend at C2E2 (an absolute blast of a comic convention that yours truly actually attended this year), Walter Jones and David Yost (the former Black and Blue Power Rangers respectively) were interviewed on the live stage and discussed the Power Rangers reboot and some gripes that they each had with the film.Keep in […]

Fast & Furious Spinoff: Dwayne Johnson says he and Jason Statham will deliver “the greatest fight in the history of movies”

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Although reviews for The Fate of the Furious have been mixed leading toward positive, one unanimously agreed upon high point is the camaraderie and banter between the characters of Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham. They’re so good that apparently, Vin Diesel got a post-credits scene centered on the two cut from the final version of […]

David Fincher confirmed to direct World War Z 2 starring Brad Pitt

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Recently, Paramount’s new studio chief Jim Gianopulos stated that he and Brad Pitt were trying to court director David Fincher (who has collaborated with Brad Pitt on a number of iconic films) into directing the long-gestating sequel to World War Z.Now, during an interview with THR, Gianopulos has confirmed that David Fincher will indeed be […]

Movie Review – Free Fire (2016)

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Free Fire, 2016.Directed by Ben Wheatley. Starring Brie Larson, Armie Hammer, Cillian Murphy, Sharlto Copley, Babou Ceesay, Enzo Cilenti, Jack Reynor, Sam Riley, Noah Taylor, and Michael Smiley. SYNOPSIS:1978, Boston, Massachusetts. Justine has brokered a meeting between two Irishmen and a gang selling them a stash of guns. But when shots are fired, a heart-stopping game […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 director James Gunn on the inclusion of gay characters

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A few days ago, director James Gunn spoke about the possibility of including gay characters in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, stating that: “Absolutely. I would love to be able to [feature a gay hero]. We might have already done that. I say watch the movie. Check it out. See what you think.”Now, with the hotly-anticipated sequel […]

Karen Gillan reveals that Nebula was originally supposed to die in the first Guardians of the Galaxy

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With the UK release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 set for this Friday, the cast is making their way through the interview rounds, including supporting players such as Karen Gillan, who stars as Nebula.It’s well known by now that the she will join up with the Guardians in the sequel, as her relationship […]