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Dave Filoni on the Star Wars Rebels references in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

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While Marvel likes to constantly remind us that “It’s All Connected” with regards to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we’re yet to see any of the studio’s TV shows referenced on the big screen. However, that’s certainly not the case over at Lucasfilm, with Rogue One: A Star Wars Story featuring several Easter eggs for fans of […]

Bryan Cranston to play Zordon in the Power Rangers movie

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The official Twitter account for Lionsgate and Saban’s upcoming Power Rangers movie has announced that Bryan Cranston has signed on to appear in the film, with the Breaking Bad and Trumbo star set to play Zordon, the nemesis of the evil Rita Repulsa, creator of the Power Morphers and the Dinozords, and mentor to the […]

F. Gary Gray looking to bring something different to Fast & Furious franchise with Fast 8

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Over the weekend, Vin Diesel shared the first promotional image for Fast & Furious 8, which is set to see director F. Gary Gray (The Italian Job, Straight Outta Compton) picking up the baton from Fast & Furious 7 helmer James Wan for what’s said to be the first instalment of “one last trilogy to […]

The CW president describes DC’s Legends of Tomorrow as “Guardians of the Galaxy meets Doctor Who”

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With just over a week to go before The CW unleashes its latest Arrowverse spinoff DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, network president Mark Pedowitz has been speaking about the time-travelling superhero series at the Television Critics Association press tour, describing it as “Guardians of the Galaxy meets Doctor Who“. “It is fun, it’s big, it’s lighter than Arrow and The Flash,” states […]

Andy Serkis reveals details about Supreme Leader Snoke from Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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Earlier this week, some concept art arrived online which claimed to depict the character – or at least an early design – of Supreme Leader Snoke from Star Wars: The Force Awakens [see here], and now Andy Serkis has been speaking about his performance capture role as the mysterious villain to Entertainment Weekly, revealing a few […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker novel confirms that Palpatine was a clone

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While Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker offered very little by way of an explanation for the return of Emperor Palpatine, thanks to the official novelization we have official in-canon confirmation that it wasn’t Old Palpy’s decaying corpse we saw in the movie, but rather a clone body inhabited by the spirit of the Sith […]

Frustrated Ramblings: I’m Sorry, But You’ve Lost Me

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DJ Haza reflects on six years of Lost with more ‘Frustrated Ramblings Of An Aspiring Filmmaker”… If, like me, you had been eagerly anticipating the long awaited final episode of Lost and all the answers that were destined to accompany it then you too would have looked like a school kid on Christmas morning. We […]

The Week in Spandex – The Dark Knight Rises, The Amazing Spider-Man, Man of Steel, The Wolverine, Daredevil, Marvel and DC Animation and more

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Our weekly round-up of the big news stories from the world of movie superheroes… Sony’s The Amazing Spider-Man may be the next superhero movie out of the gate, but Warner Bros. stole a march on their rival this week with the release of a brand new trailer for The Dark Knight Rises, which offered up […]

Special Features – Ten Youngsters Destined to be the Next Big Thing

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Danielle Shields looks at ten youngsters destined to be the next big thing… With the release of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 bringing an end to the magical franchise, it is clear that just like its three main protagonists, thousands of children have grown up with the series and are now progressing […]