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Herculean Task: Milk VFX & Hercules

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With the Director’s Cut arriving on DVD & Blu-Ray for Hercules on December 1, 2014 in the UK, Trevor Hogg chats with Nicolas Hernandez and Will Cohen  about the visual effects work contributed by Milk VFX…“About a year ago we did a proof of concept of how soldiers could fight in formation and walk in […]

Herculean Task: Cinesite & Hercules

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With the Director’s Cut arriving on DVD & Blu-Ray for Hercules on December 1, 2014 in the UK, Trevor Hogg chats with Simon Stanley-Clamp  about the visual effects work contributed by Cinesite…Contributions to Paramount movies World War Z (2013) and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) as well previously working with Visual Effects Supervisor John Bruno on […]

Bill Irwin discusses Interstellar and voicing TARS

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It’s only a week old and already Interstellar has divided movie fans. Is it another stroke of genius from Christopher Nolan or is it just a confusing mess trying to be cleverer than it actually is? I’ll leave you to decide what you think it is. Either way it certainly has provided a plethora of […]

Matt Damon confirms he will return as Jason Bourne

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After rumours and speculation, Matt Damon has confirmed that he will in fact return to play Jason Bourne in another film. Damon’s long time friend Ben Affleck let it slip to E! News, stating: “Well, [Damon’s] going to be doing a Bourne movie next fall when I’ve just completely lost any semblance of physical fitness. […]

Herculean Task: Weta Workshop & Hercules

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With the Director’s Cut arriving on DVD & Blu-Ray for Hercules on December 1, 2014 in the UK, Trevor Hogg chats with Paul Tobin about the concept design work contributed by the Weta Workshop…“We first got involved with Hercules [2014] back in 2007,” explains Weta Workshop Senior “Designer Paul Tobin.  “At the time, Hercules was a […]

Mark Ruffalo says a solo Hulk movie “feels even further away”

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Mark Ruffalo is set to reprise his role as the hulking green goliath, The Hulk, in Thor: Ragnarok before teaming up with Earth’s Mightiest Heroes again for Avengers: Infinity War Pars 1 & 2. Rumours have been around for many years that he’d be getting his own solo outing just like his pals Iron Man, […]

Nicolas Winding Refn moving ahead with Maniac Cop remake

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Nicolas Winding Refn has been talking about the prospect of a Maniac Cop remake for years now.  Well, now it looks like it’s finally going ahead.According to Variety, Vendian Entertainment has teamed up with Wild Bunch and Refn’s Space Rocket on a multi-year first look deal. The slasher Maniac Cop will be the first project produced and financed as part of […]

The Flash Season 1 Episode 6 Review – “The Flash is Born”

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Jessie Robertson reviews the sixth episode of The Flash…It seemed like after last week’s dramatic impasse between Barry and Iris , the show was giving those two some breathing room between each other to fill in with “The Streak’s” new infatuation with his favorite blogger. But only one week later, their now seemingly impertinent squabble […]

New trailer for Netflix’s Marco Polo

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Ahead of its arrival next month, Netflix has released a new trailer for the original series Marco Polo, which stars newcomer Lorenzo Richelmy, is based on the famed explorer’s adventures in Kublai Khan’s court in 13th century China – a world replete with greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry. Created by john Fusco, screenwriter of […]