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I’m Not Rooting for Justice League to Fail, But I Wouldn’t Be Disappointed

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Samuel Brace on Justice League… Can the DCEU be saved? Should we even care? Is the endeavour even worth it? Justice League arrives in cinemas next week and along with it perhaps the last chance for WB to save their DC cinematic universe. It’s been a bumpy road to get to this point, and it […]

Vincent D’Onofrio has started prep work for Marvel’s Daredevil season 3

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Vincent D’Onofrio has reported for duty for Daredevil season 3, the actor has revealed. D’Onofrio made quite a splash when he first appeared as Wilson Fisk in season 1 of Netflix’s Daredevil. Fisk was a formidable adversary for Matt Murdock and D’Onofrio’s performance quickly made the character a fan favourite – despite his insanely violent […]

Showtime renews Shameless for season 9

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Shameless has been renewed by Showtime for a ninth season. Season 8 of the show premiered last Sunday and now Showtime has made the decision to renew its longest running and highest rated series. The entire cast of Shameless, including William H. Macy and Emmy Rossum, is set to return. Last Sunday’s premiere drew in […]

Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio movie isn’t happening

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Guillermo del Toro has revealed that his planned Pinocchio movie is no longer happening. The director’s stop-motion adaptation of the classic tale had been in the works since 2008, wanting to base his film on Gris Grimly’s art of Carlo Collodi’s famous 1883 novel, The Adventures of Pinocchio. The idea was to make a much […]

Jon Bernthal “lost all respect” for Kevin Spacey after working with him on Baby Driver

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The Punisher actor Jon Bernthal has said that he “lost all respect” for Kevin Spacey after working with him on the set of Baby Driver. Spacey is currently in the midst of a sexual misconduct scandal, where he has been accused of molesting young boys and harassing colleagues on the sets of his films and […]

Christopher Nolan consulted with Spielberg on Dunkirk

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While making Dunkirk, director Christopher Nolan consulted with Steven Spielberg. When most war films arrive in cinemas they end up being compared to Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan, particularly in reference to that film’s classic and shocking opening sequence. This was also true for Nolan’s first effort in the genre, and according to a recent feature […]

Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam may debut in Suicide Squad 2

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The DC character Black Adam might well make his debut in Suicide Squad 2. The Shazam villain has been cast with Dwayne Johnson in the role, though it is said that he won’t appear in Shazam’s own solo movie. The Wrap, however, is reporting that the current plan is for the character to make an […]

Kevin Feige “can’t wait” to see Justice League, asks fans “what are you fighting about?”

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Kevin Feige is just as excited to see Justice League as you are when it hits cinemas next week. There is a lot made of the animosity between DC and Marvel, especially between their two respective fan bases – who it’s fair to say enjoy the competition with one another. Marvel Studios big boss Kevin […]

Stranger Things season 2 becomes the most in-demand US show

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Stranger Things is now the United States’ most in-demand show thanks to its second season. The latest set of episodes was made available to binge on Netflix a couple of weeks ago, with the sci-fi tale engrossing audiences across the country once again. And according to media-analytics firm Parrot Analytics, the series is now America’s […]

Warner Bros. closing on Flashpoint director, Ezra Miller wants Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Batman

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Warner Bros. is close to securing its director for Flashpoint according to reports. With Justice League so close on the horizon, attention will quickly turn to what’s next for the DCEU, with a lot of that likely being down to the success of the aforementioned team up movie. WB, are of course already on the […]