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Marvel’s Hawkeye – Episodes 1 & 2 Review

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Martin Carr reviews the two-episode premiere of Marvel’s Hawkeye… Penned by Jonathan Igla, a writer on Mad Men and producer of Bridgerton, Hawkeye feels like a return to form for Marvel. Introductions are slick, call backs offer context and Jeremy Renner finally gets the spotlight. For more films than most people care to mention Hawkeye has been relegated […]

Kathleen Kennedy’s Lucasfilm contract extended through 2024

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While it’s certainly fair to say that she hasn’t endeared herself to all sections of the fanbase following her appointment as George Lucas’ successor at Lucasfilm, it seems that Kathleen Kennedy is set to remain in control of the galaxy far, far away for the foreseeable future. Following on from fresh claims of creative differences […]

Watch two new clips from Marvel’s Hawkeye featuring Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld

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A week out from the series’ premiere on Disney+, we’ve got a couple of new clips from Marvel Studios’ Hawkeye; the first of which sees Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) and Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) coming under attack from the Tracksuit Draculas, while the second sees the duo coming under attack from Kate’s mother Eleanor, played […]

Karen Gillian to star in Emily Kapnek’s animated series Rhona Who Lives By The River for Disney

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Karen Gillian will team with Suburgatory creator Emily Kapnek and legendary composer Danny Elfman for a new animated adventure. Gillian will voice Rhona in the animated show Rhona Who Lives by the River, coming to Disney+. Deadline reports that Rhona Who Lives by the River follows “the adventures of Rhona #3 (Gillan), the third-most-interesting Rhona […]

Disney-Pixar unleashes the beast in new trailer for Red Panda caper Turning Red

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Disney-Pixar are the masters of handling the kind of trials and tribulations of growing up that have made the likes of Inside Out instant classics, but in the case of Turning Red, the struggle is very much externalised as teenager Mei Lee gets transformed into a giant red panda whenever she feels anxious. Directed by Domee Shi, […]

Marvel’s Hawkeye character posters feature Clint, Kate and Lucky the Pizza Dog

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Spider-Man: No Way Home may have grabbed all the headlines with its trailer today, but don’t forget we’ve got another Marvel Cinematic Universe offering to enjoy before Tom Holland’s web-slinger swings into cinemas as next week sees the two-episode premiere of Marvel Studios’ latest Disney+ series Hawkeye. Check out the latest character posters for the […]

Marvel’s Hawkeye gets a new poster, TV spot and promotional images

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With just over a week to go until Hawkeye premieres on Disney+, a new poster and TV spot have been released for the Marvel Studios series along with a batch of images featuring Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner), Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld), Maya Lopez (Alaqua Cox), Eleanor Bishop (Vera Farmiga), and Jack Duquesne (Tony Dalton); take […]

Hawkeye has a problem with his branding in first clip from Marvel’s Disney+ series

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In celebration of Disney+ Day, Good Morning America revealed the first clip from the upcoming Marvel series Hawkeye featuring Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) and Kate Bishop (Hailee Steinfeld) discussing Hawkeye’s superhero branding; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Hawkeye mixes darkness with absurdity, says directors SEE ALSO: Marvel showcases upcoming Disney+ slate, including Spider-Man: Freshman Year, […]

Movie Review – Encanto (2021)

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Encanto, 2021. Directed by Jared Bush, Byron Howard, and Charise Castro Smith. Featuring the voice talents of Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, John Leguizamo, Wilmer Valderrama, Adassa, Diane Guerrero, Mauro Castillo, Angie Cepeda, Jessica Darrow, Rhenzy Feliz, Carolina Gaitán, and Ravi Cabot-Conyers. SYNOPSIS: A young Colombian girl has to face the frustration of being the […]

The Spiderwick Chronicles live-action series in the works at Disney+

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Disney has announced that a new live-action TV series adaptation of Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black’s children’s fantasy book series The Spiderwick Chronicles is in the works for the Disney+ streaming service. Described as a modern coming-of-age story combined with fantasy adventure, the series will follow ” the Grace Family—twin brothers Jared and Simon, their […]