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Universal has crossed the $5 billion mark at the global box office for 2017

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Universal has arrived at the significant mark of $5 billion at the global box office. We reported last week that Warner Bros. had managed to eclipse the impressive $5 billion figure at the global box office, and now their rival studio, Universal, has also achieved the feat. This is the second time in Universal’s 105 […]

A CGI Paul Walker was considered for The Fate of the Furious

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A CGI version of the late Paul Walker was considered for The Fate of the Furious according to the film’s director. The passing of Paul Walker was a shock to fans around the world and ultimately led Furious 7 using CGI to send off his character in the right way. Well according to F. Gary […]

Spider-Man: Homecoming could gross over $200 million in its opening weekend

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Spider-Man: Homecoming is being lined up to score $100 million plus at the US box office for its opening weekend. One of the most anticipated films of the summer is about to sling into cinemas and industry tracking is projecting an impressive opening bow for the picture. The film’s studio is expressing a modest expectation […]

How Mark Hamill wanted to change Han Solo’s Star Wars: The Force Awakens death

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One of Episode VII’s most important scenes comes towards the end of the picture when Kylo Ren murders his father Han Solo on Starkiller Base with Rey and Finn watching from afar. It was a tragic moment to be sure, and a pretty grim way to say goodbye to Harrison Ford’s much beloved and iconic […]

Mission: Impossible director wants to make an Alexander the Great film

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The director of Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation and the upcoming Mission: Impossible 6, Christopher McQuarrie, has said that he is still interested in making a film about Alexander the Great. The most famous adaptation of the life and times of the ancient king perhaps comes in the form of Oliver Stone’s epic Alexander. And while […]

Jon Watts “bothered” Sony and Marvel for Spider-Man: Homecoming director job

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Spider-Man: Homecoming director Jon Watts has admitted to bothering Sony and Marvel to be a part of the movie. With the film rolling out around the globe this week, more and more information is starting to come out about the movie and what was going on behind the scenes. Jon Watts himself is now spilling […]

Peter Dinklage says that it’s the “perfect time” to end Game of Thrones

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Game of Thrones is soon coming to an end and Peter Dinklage says it’s the “perfect time” to do so. The hit HBO fantasy series has enraptured fans around the world for seven seasons so far and now audiences are waiting with great anticipation for the eighth and final instalment of the show, due out […]