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Harrison Ford provides brief Indiana Jones 5 update

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It’s been a couple of years now since it was officially confirmed that Steven Spielberg and Harrison Ford are set to reunite for a fifth Indiana Jones adventure, but we’re still facing a lengthy wait until we see Ford dusting off the fedora and bullwhip for another outing. This summer, it was reported that Disney […]

First look at Chris Pratt’s Rex Dangervest in The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part

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During the San Diego Comic-Con this year it was revealed that Chris Pratt will be taking on double duties in next year’s The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part, reprising his role as Emmet Brickowski as well as voicing the newly-created character Rex Dangervest. And now, thanks to the cover for a new tie-in book […]

Bryce Dallas Howard has defended Star-Lord’s actions in Avengers: Infinity War

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Chris Pratt’s co-star in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom has defended Star-Lord’s actions in Avengers: Infinity War. Rightly or wrongly, Chris Pratt’s character Star-Lord is receiving a fair bit of abuse for his behaviour in Avengers: Infinity War, which many believed led to the mass killings enacted by Thanos. Pratt’s co-star in Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, […]

Chris Pratt says it’s “not an easy time” for the cast of Guardians of the Galaxy following James Gunn’s firing

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Chris Pratt, one of the stars of the Guardians of the Galaxy series, has commented that it’s “not an easy time” for him and the cast in the aftermath of James Gunn’s dismissal. The firing of James Gunn, one of the most beloved directors in the MCU, for heinous and unbecoming tweets has certainly rocked […]

The era of big stars is over, so are we on the cusp of the era of directors?

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George Chrysostomou on whether we’re entering the era of the director… For many a year now, movies have been marketed and sold on the big name stars who appear in them. For a very long time, this method of selling a movie worked. There were periods of time that people would see Sylvester Stallone attached […]

Cowboy Ninja Viking starring Chris Pratt has been delayed indefinitely

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It looks like Guardians of the Galaxy star Chris Pratt won’t be suiting up for Cowboy Ninja Viking anytime soon as Universal Studios has announced they have indefinitely delayed the film. Its previous release date of June 28, 2019 has been pulled when the film was expected to begin production within the next few weeks. Universal didn’t provide a […]

Priyanka Chopra joins Chris Pratt in Cowboy Ninja Viking

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THR is reporting that Priyanka Chopra (Quantico, Baywatch) has been cast as the female lead in Universal Pictures’ upcoming comic book adaptation Cowboy Ninja Viking. Chopra is set to portray the love-interest of Chris Pratt’s character, the titular Cowboy Ninja Viking – a ‘Triplet’, or  counter intelligence agent with three distinct personas and skill sets, whose […]

Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana and Karen Gillan speak out on James Gunn’s firing from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3

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While Marvel Studios was absent from Comic-Con, this past weekend brought some huge news regarding the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Disney firing director James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 in relation to some old tweets from the filmmaker where he made offensive jokes about rape and paedophilia. Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy […]

How has Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom fared at the international box office?

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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom opened in 30 international territories this week, and with love-it or hate-it reviews streaming in like out-of-control CGI volcanic lava – read both our ★★ review and our ★★★★ review – it’s going to be interesting to see how that translates to box-office. Variety is reporting that the J.A. Bayona directed sequel to the […]