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Rogue One’s Chirrut Imwe is the best fighter in Star Wars according to Mark Hamill

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Mark Hamill has declared that Rogue One character Chirrut Imwe is the best fighter in Star Wars. Star Wars is replete with intimidating fighters, including Darth Maul, Vader, Obi-Wan, Yoda, etc and so on, with so many fantastic fight sequences having taken place over the years. Mark Hamill has been in a few of those […]

Annabelle: Creation to lead slow box office weekend

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Annabelle: Creation is set to win its opening box office weekend. In what looks to be yet another slow weekend at the US box office this summer, things could do with a little rejuvenation. While Annabelle: Creation won’t be enough to salvage the state of affairs, it’s certainly going to have enough to be victorious […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige thinks Joss Whedon’s Batgirl will be “awesome”

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President of Marvel Studios, and over all puppet master for the MCU, Kevin Feige, is excited to see what Joss Whedon’s Batgirl film will be like. With the impending release of the hotly anticipated Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Marvel head honcho Kevin Feige was speaking to media on Monday night before a screening […]

Patrick Wilson is teasing his Aquaman villain Ocean Master

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Actor Patrick Wilson has been teasing the arrival of his upcoming Aquaman villain Ocean Master. A consistent and prevalent problem in the modern day superhero genre – one that exists across the Marvel/DC spectrum- is the lack of interesting and substantive villains. While all the attention is thrown at the film’s heroes, the antagonists in […]

Power Rangers director on why he made Rita Repulsa the Green Ranger

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The director of Power Rangers has explained his decision to make Elizabeth Banks’ Rita Repulsa the Green Ranger. The Green Ranger is perhaps the most popular character from the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers TV show and while the character doesn’t appear in its traditional form, there is a certain reworking present. Dean Israelite, the […]

Gwendoline Christie joins Robert Zemeckis’ untitled drama

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Gwendoline Christie has joined Steve Carell in Robert Zemeckis’ upcoming untitled drama. The project will be directed by Zemeckis and produced from a screenplay he also wrote with Caroline Thompson The film is to be based off the 2012 documentary Marwencol, and will see Carell starring as a man that decides to build a miniature […]

Life: One Dread-Inducing Reason to Watch the Sci-Fi Horror Movie

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Samuel Brace on the new sci-fi horror Life… Space is awesome. And no, that’s not THE reason suggested in the title of this piece, but it was certainly MY reason for initially buying a ticket. But with that being said, it is a statement that should ease us nicely into this sincere endorsement of the […]

Solo: A Star Wars Story can still be great, but how can this come to be?

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Samuel Brace on Solo: A Star Wars Story… Can Solo: A Star Wars Story defy the expectations of disgruntled fans and actually fashion itself into a good movie? Of course it can. There are many that are already writing the Han Solo spin off movie’s obituary, doing so at a time when there is no […]

Jason Momoa says Aquaman is “on the edges of society” at the start of solo movie

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Aquaman actor Jason Momoa has spoken about the character’s frame of mind at the beginning of his solo movie. Now that Justice League is out of the way, the future of the DCEU has become the focus, with much of it centring on characters like Jason Momoa’s Aquaman. Aquman did feature in Justice League but […]