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Watch a deleted Black Panther scene featuring Okoye and W’Kabi

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Ahead of its US home entertainment release later this month, a deleted scene has arrived online from the Marvel superhero blockbuster Black Panther which includes an introduction from director Ryan Coogler and features a confrontation between Danai Gurira’s Okoye and Daniel Kaluuya’s W’Kabi which sees them discuss their loyalty to T’Challa, and the future of […]

Michael Keaton’s Vulture to return in Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel

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Following the news that Jake Gyllenhaal is in talks to play Mysterio in the sequel to Spider-Man: Homecoming, Variety are reporting further developments from the world of the Sinister Six, with the story that Michael Keaton will reprise his role as The Vulture. Last seen incarcerated during the end credits of Spider-Man: Homecoming, Adrian Toomes […]

Marvel’s Luke Cage announces a host of musical guest stars for season 2

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After securing a number of guest stars to perform live in the fictional Harlem’s Paradise nightclub in the first season of Luke Cage, creator Cheo Hodari Coker has revealed to Billboard that he has lined up an impressive array of R&B artists for the second season of the Marvel show. In addition to the returning […]

Jake Gyllenhaal in talks for Mysterio role in Spider-Man: Homecoming sequel

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He has spent most of the last few months denying rumours that he’s about to play Batman, but it seems Jake Gyllenhaal might be getting close to a rather different superhero role – a villainous one. A new article in The Hollywood Reporter has revealed Gyllenhaal is in talks to play Mysterio in the sequel […]

Ryan Coogler would like to direct a female-led Black Panther spinoff

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Filmmaker Ryan Coogler is hot property at the moment, having followed up his critically acclaimed Fruitvale Station and Creed with this year’s Marvel superhero blockbuster Black Panther, which has grossed almost $1.35 billion around the world following its release in February. Coogler is reportedly in talks with Marvel Studios about returning to direct Black Panther […]

Deadpool 2’s Brianna Hildebrand on being part of the first same-sex couple in a major superhero movie

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20th Century Fox’s Deadpool 2 has taken a big step forward for LGBT representation in film, with the sequel to 2016’s hit X-Men spinoff featuring the first on-screen same-sex couple in a major superhero movie in Brianna Hildebrand’s Negasonic Teenage Warhead and Shioli Kutsuna’s  Yukio. The movie has been receiving praise from members of the LGBT […]

Deadpool 2 falls short of first movie as it opens to $301 million worldwide

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The Merc with a Mouth returned to the big screen this weekend as 20th Century Fox unleashed the hotly-anticipated Deadpool 2, and while the sequel couldn’t quite match the opening of its 2016 predecessor, it has still managed a very impressive $301 million worldwide haul in its first weekend. In North America, Deadpool 2 grossed […]

Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War passes $1.8 billion to become fourth biggest movie of all time

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It may have been knocked from the top of the box office by fellow superhero sequel Deadpool 2, but Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War has continued its hugely impressive run by passing the $1.8 billion mark worldwide. Domestically, Infinity War grossed $28.7 million on its fourth weekend to take its North American gross to $595 million, […]

Movie Review – Deadpool 2 (2018)

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Deadpool 2, 2018. Directed by David Leitch. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Josh Brolin, Julian Dennison, Zazie Beetz, Morena Baccarin, Brianna Hildebrand, T.J. Miller, Karan Soni, Leslie Uggams, Eddie Marsan, Stefan Kapicic, Bill Skarsgård, Terry Crews, Shioli Kutsuna, Lewis Tan, Jack Kesy, Hayley Sales and Rob Delaney. SYNOPSIS: Foul-mouthed mutant mercenary Wade Wilson (AKA. Deadpool), brings together […]