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The Batman resumes filming as Robert Pattinson cleared for return

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After being shut down due to a positive coronavirus test, The Batman has resumed filming in the UK. The turbulent production of Matt Reeves’ The Batman continues. First, the film had to shut down due to the pandemic, and then after resuming filming just recently it had to pause shooting again because Robert Pattinson tested […]

Black Widow director explains why the film is more serious than other MCU movies

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Cate Shortland, the director of Black Widow, has explained why the film has to be more serious than other movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With all the immensely powerful heroes and villains in the MCU, Black Widow could find it hard to stand out, if not for Scarlett Johansson’s beloved performance in the role […]

Tatiana Maslany is Marvel’s She-Hulk!

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Marvel has found its She-Hulk, with Deadline reporting that Orphan Black and Perry Mason star Tatiana Maslany has secured the title role in the upcoming Disney+ TV series. She-Hulk is the alter-ego of Jennifer Walters, an attorney who is also the cousin of Bruce Banner (Mark Ruffalo). In the comic books, Jennifer gains his powers […]

The Suicide Squad script had Joel Kinnaman laughing out loud

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James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad script apparently had star Joel Kinnaman laughing out loud. The hype is certainly building for James Gunn’s DC movie debut with The Suicide Squad. And why not, his work with Marvel on Guardians of the Galaxy has earned him lots of admirers so DC fans are looking forward to more […]

Joker star Joaquin Phoenix has reportedly been offered $50 million for two sequels

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Joaquin Phoenix, the star of Joker, has reportedly been offered a massive $50 million to star in two sequels. Joker was a massive hit, commercially and critically, causing many to crave a sequel to the Joaquin Phoenix led film. With Phoenix involved, a sequel always felt like a long shot but both director and star […]

Liam Neeson defends Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and Jar Jar Binks actor Ahmed Best

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Liam Neeson, who played Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, has defended the film after all these years. When Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace first released the reception wasn’t particularly great from critics and fans of the original trilogy. However, over the years the film and the […]

Ewan McGregor talks Obi-Wan Kenobi return and the legacy of the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy

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Ewan McGregor, who is returning to Star Wars for the Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ series, says the project is even more exciting than the Prequel Trilogy. If you did a survey of Star Wars fans, Ewan McGregor’s return as Obi-Wan Kenobi would be high on the wish list. Fortunately, this is exactly what is happening with […]

Olivia Wilde excited by the opportunity to direct a Marvel movie

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Olivia Wilde has revealed her excitement and passion for directing a Marvel movie – rumored to be a Spider-Woman film. Landing a gig in the superhero genre is as big as it gets for a director these days so one can imagine Olivia Wilde’s excitement about getting the opportunity. While she is rumoured to be […]

Marvel’s Kevin Feige visited James Gunn on DC’s The Suicide Squad set

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Kevin Feige, the president of Marvel Studios, visited James Gunn while he was filming DC’s The Suicide Squad. There is often talk between fans, especially online about the rivalry and competition between Marvel and DC. While fans clearly feel that it exists, filmmakers have often said that it doesn’t, at least not for them behind […]