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Deadpool screenwriters clarify that Deadpool 3 and X-Force are separate projects

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In the crazy, fast-tracked world of blockbuster filmmaking, we already have movies such as Deadpool 3 confirmed despite the second having yet entered production. It’s also been revealed that there are bigger plans within the Fox superhero universe to build toward an X-Force film, which some have speculated will actually be Deadpool 3.Speaking to CinemaBlend, […]

Deadpool 2 to feature some obscure characters

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Deadpool screenwriters Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick are currently navigating the interview circuit for their upcoming project Life (which has recently garnered attention for possibly being a secret Venom prequel, something we did not report on because it’s not true), and naturally, they were asked about Deadpool 2.Speaking to Latino-Review regarding adding new characters into […]

WATCH: All Iron Fist Easter eggs and Defenders references

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Iron Fist rounds out the origin stories leading up to The Defenders (which also consists of Daredevil, Jessica Jones, and Luke Cage), and while the show is getting a somewhat negative critical reception, it does contain a ton of hidden references and Easter eggs for eagle eyed fans to notice. Fortunately, YouTuber Mr Sunday Movies has compiled everything […]

Sleight director to remake The Fly for 20th Century Fox

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According to Deadline there are plans in the works to remake the classic sci-fi horror The Fly.The new film is set to be helmed by director J.D. Dillard, an upcoming filmmaker generating positive buzz for his Sundance hit Sleight. He will be working from a script co-written with Alex Theurer.The Fly follows a brilliant but eccentric scientist who begins […]

The Matrix reboot in development, Michael B. Jordan eyed to star

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The Hollywood Reporter has broken word that Warner Bros. is going ahead with plans to reboot what is arguably the most influential action movie of the 90s (and one of the best of all time), The Matrix.It is being reported that Michael B. Jordan (Creed, Fruitvale Station) is wanted for this new take on the franchise and that […]

Godzilla anime film headed to Netflix

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For those of us that need something to whet our appetite for Krampus director Michael Dougherty’s far-off but much anticipated Godzilla: King of Monsters or the inevitable monster mash between Godzilla and King Kong, Netflix has announced it is bringing a Godzilla anime feature to the streaming service later this year.This will mark Godzilla’s first feature […]

Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson rumored for Lisbeth Salander role in The Girl in the Spider’s Web

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Although David Fincher’s Girl with the Dragon Tattoo was a critical and commercial success (the film even generated a lead actress Oscar nomination for Rooney Mara), it has taken roughly six years to finally get confirmation of another entry in the Millennium movie series.Bizarrely, where we stand is that the next instalment in the franchise […]

Star Wars: The Last Jedi will “absolutely address” Rey’s parents

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The question on the minds of Star Wars fans around the world (and moviegoers in general) is the mystery sounding Rey’s parentage. Is she a Skywalker? A Kenobi? A Palpatine? Or is she the offspring of an entirely different bloodline, and one that we aren’t expecting? Regardless, it seems that the tantalizing drama is set to be […]

Early reactions to a rough cut of Star Wars: The Last Jedi describe it as “different”

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Although Star Wars: The Force Awakens was released to mass critical success, the one seemingly unanimously agreed upon gripe was that it aped A New Hope, so it’s refreshing to hear that those who have seen an early rough cut of director Rian Johnson’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi are describing the blockbuster as “different”.Speaking to Fandango […]