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Jon Favreau teases possible Star Wars Legends character appearances in The Mandalorian

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The Mandalorian could have some fun surprises for fans of Star Wars‘ Legends characters according to showrunner Jon Favreau. Star Wars content usually has some fun Easter eggs for fans to uncover but it sounds like The Mandalorian might take that a step further with some fun inclusions from the old Expanded Universe canon, now […]

A Quiet Place writers reveal why they aren’t fully involved with Part II

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A Quiet Place writers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods reveal why they aren’t fully as involved with the sequel. A Quiet Place was a big surprise hit, with fans around the world delighted by the John Krasinski and Emily Blunt-led horror movie. A sequel has been signed off and Krasinski is returning to direct and […]

Ben Affleck’s The Batman would have taken us inside Arkham Asylum

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The former cinematographer for Ben Affleck’s dead The Batman movie reveals that the film would take audiences inside Arkham Asylum. Arkham Asylum is a true fan favourite location, with so many great Batman moments taking places insides its creepy walls. We’ve seen the location briefly on film before but apparently, Ben Affleck’s now dead The […]

Joker director explains why the film is not a typical comic book origin movie

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Todd Phillips, the director of Joker, has explained why the film is not a typical comic book origin movie. Everything about Joker seems to be different from what we have come to expect with comic book movies in recent times. The film seems to be far more grounded and character-focused. Todd Phillips and star Joaquin […]

The Mandalorian may explore the origins of the First Order teases Jon Favreau

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Jon Favreau, the showrunner for The Mandalorian, teases that the series could explore the origins of the First Order. Thanks to The Mandalorian‘s setting between the events of Return of the Jedi and Star Wars: The Force Awakens, it’s fertile ground for exploring the vacuum left by the Empire and how it is eventually filled […]

Scarlett Johansson says Black Widow deserves to be Marvel’s big Summer 2020 movie

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Scarlett Johansson, the star of Black Widow, says the movie deserves to be Marvel’s big summer 2020 movie. While there won’t be an Avengers movie coming our way for a while – which feels odd after Infinity War and Endgame hit us in back to back years – the Marvel train keeps on rolling nonetheless. […]

Robert Pattinson will “kill it” as Batman, says Tom Holland

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Tom Holland, the actor behind Spider-Man, thinks that Robert Pattinson is going to make a great Batman. English actor Tom Holland is enjoying big success as Spider-Man – truly one of the dream superhero parts for any young actor. A character just as big in the comic book world is certainly Batman but does Holland […]

Dwayne Johnson celebrates Hobbs & Shaw beating an Avengers: Endgame box office record

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Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw has beaten one of Avengers: Endgame’s box office records for 2019 and Dwayne Johnson is celebrating. Avengers: Endgame has become the highest-grossing movie of all time around the world, collecting numerous other box office records in the process. One of these was for 2019, where it shared the most […]

Joker is “absolutely” an Oscar contender according to Venice Film Festival chief

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Alberto Barbera, the head of Venice Film Festival, says that Todd Phillip’s Joker is definitely an Oscar contender. There is a lot of buzz around Joker – the latest DC movie, starring Joaquin Phoenix as the titular villain. While reviews are certainly impressive, it might be a little early to say that the film has […]