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Toronto International Film Festival Review – I, Tonya (2017)

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I,Tonya, 2017. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Julianne Nicholson, Paul Walter Hauser, Bobby Cannavale, and Allison Janney. SYNOPSIS: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises among the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the sport is thrown into doubt when her ex-husband intervenes. In Craig Gillespie’s I, Tonya, Margot […]

Margot Robbie didn’t audition for Suicide Squad, says it’s more Dark Knight than The Avengers

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With production on David Ayer’s Suicide Squad set to begin in April, we will be hearing a lot from the cast members involved over the next few months. We’ve heard from Margot Robbie (The Wolf of Wall Street) on several occasions over the past couple of weeks while she is on the promotional tour for […]

New banner for DC’s Birds of Prey movie assembles the team

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Thanks to Reddit, we’ve got a look at a new banner for the first of next year’s two DCEU movies, Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), which sees Margot Robbie’s Harley joined by Mary Elizabeth Winstead as Huntress, Jurnee Smollett-Bell as Black Canary, Ella Jay Basco as Cassandra Cain and […]

Viola Davis reaffirms Amanda Waller role in Suicide Squad

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Viola Davis jumped aboard David Ayer’s Suicide Squad adaptation back in December, and confirmed herself that she was in talks for the role in January. Now, just for good measure, she’s reaffirmed that she will indeed be playing Amanda Waller in DC’s supervillain-centric tentpole. eTalk caught up with Davis during the 87th Academy Awards this past weekend, and […]

Margot Robbie says she is signed to play Harley Quinn for “10 years”

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Since the cast was announced for David Ayer’s Suicide Squad, it was presumed by everyone (based on the current movie business landscape) that Margot Robbie would be signed to a multi-picture deal to play Harley Quinn. “Yeah, that’s daunting”, she said to AZ Central about playing the same role for the foresable future. “You don’t […]

Movie Review – Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (2016)

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Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, 2016. Directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa. Starring Tina Fey, Margot Robbie, Martin Freeman, Billy Bob Thornton, Alfred Molina, Christopher Abbott and Josh Charles. SYNOPSIS: Bored, desk-bound TV journalist Kim Baker (Tina Fey) throws caution to the wind and takes up a three month assignment to cover the war in Afghanistan.  Three […]

Suicide Squad director shares new image of deleted Joker and Harley scene

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Suicide Squad director David Ayer has revealed another image from his 2016 DC supervillain team-up, which offers a fresh look at a deleted scene from the movie’s third act featuring The Joker (Jared Leto) holding a gun to Harley Quinn’s (Margot Robbie) head. As previously revealed by Ayer, the original plan for The Joker would […]

Suicide Squad director shares early make-up tests for Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn

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Last week David Ayer shared a look at alternate designs for Jared Leto’s Joker in Suicide Squad, and now the director has once again taken to Instagram to share more behind the scenes images from the supervillain team-up movie which give us a peek at the make-up and wardrobe testing process from Margot Robbie’s Harley […]

New TV spot for Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

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A new TV spot has arrived online for the upcoming DC Extended Universe girl gang movie Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) which showcases the returning Margot Robbie as Harley along with the three Birds of Prey – Mary Elizabeth Winstead’s Huntress, Jurnee Smolett-Bell’s Black Canary and Rosie Perez’s Renee […]

New trailer for Bombshells starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman and Margot Robbie

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Lionsgate has released a new trailer and a poster for director Jay Roach’s upcoming biographical drama Bombshell which follows the story of a group of women who took on Fox News chief Roger Ailes over claims of sexual harassment and features a star-studded cast that includes Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate […]