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Mission: Impossible – Fallout director explains why Jeremy Renner isn’t in the movie

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Christopher McQuarrie, director of Mission: Impossible – Fallout, has explained why Jeremy Renner didn’t return for the movie. Fallout is proving quite the hit with critics, with many praising it as one of the best action films in recent memory. Tom Cruise and other familiar faces are returning for the film but Jeremy Renner is […]

James Wan wants to make sure that Aquaman and Superman are very different

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James Wan, the director of Aquaman, wants to make sure Arthur Curry and Superman aren’t too similar as characters. Superman is one of the most powerful superheroes there is and Aquaman has some incredibly impressive powers of his own, but it’s important that these types of characters don’t become one and the same. This is […]

Bill Skarsgard says working with adult actors in It: Chapter Two is “weird” and “surreal”

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Bill Skarsgard, the actor behind Pennywise, has spoken about how different things are working with the adult actors in It: Chapter Two compared to the kids of the first film. The sequel to 2017’s It is going to be a big event in the horror calendar and it comes with an extra layer of interest […]

The Highest Grossing Spy Movies in History

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Samuel Brace on the highest-grossing spy movies in history… The spy genre is without question one of the most beloved in movie history, producing countless classics with varying styles, aesthetics, and demographics in mind. The genre has also gone onto provide us with some of cinema’s most iconic characters, fictional heroes and villains, that have […]

Joaquin Phoenix says his Joker movie is “unique” and not like other studio superhero movies

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Joaquin Phoenix, who is now confirmed to play the Joker in a solo DC movie, says that the film is “unique” and not like other movies in the genre. After months of rumours and speculation, Joaquin Phoenix was finally confirmed to play the legendary villain the Joker in a solo movie directed by Todd Phillips. […]

Charlie Cox wants Daredevil and Spider-Man to team up

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Star of Daredevil, Charlie Cox, says that he wants his character and Spider-Man to team up. Superhero team-ups aren’t anything new, the MCU has made its fortune thanks to films like The Avengers after all. But a Netflix hero like Daredevil and a movie hero like Spider-Man? Marvel hasn’t attempted such a fusion yet. This […]

Charlie Cox has “no idea” if The Defenders will have a second season

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The actor behind Daredevil, Charlie Cox, doesn’t know if there will ever be a second season of The Defenders. When the Netflix corner of the Marvel Cinematic Universe was pitched to fans it was with the idea that it would all build up to a team-up series called The Defenders. This eventually happened but the […]

Simon Pegg has opened up regarding his battle with depression and alcohol, which he struggled with even on big movies

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Simon Pegg has talked about his struggles with depression and alcoholism, something that he has to deal with even while filming on major franchises like Star Trek. From the outside, the life of a big name Hollywood actor like Simon Pegg might seem glamorous and a very enviable existence, but it’s not necessarily the case. […]