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Marvel’s WandaVision posters take us through the decades

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With WandaVision set to arrive on Disney+ next month, the streaming service is releasing a series of teaser posters for the Marvel series featuring Wanda (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany) enjoying their idyllic, sit-com-like suburban family life through the decades – but as you can see in the top left corner, this reality is […]

Movie Review – Uncle Frank (2020)

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Uncle Frank, 2020.Written and Directed by Alan Ball. Starring Paul Bettany, Sophia Lillis, Peter Macdissi, Steve Zahn, Judy Greer, Margo Martindale, Stephen Root, and Lois Smith.SYNOPSIS:Accompanied by his teenage niece, a gay literature professor reluctantly returns home to attend his father’s funeral.For lack of a better phrase, I am the “Uncle Frank” in my family. […]

Movie Review – Avengers: Infinity War (2018)

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Avengers: Infinity War, 2018.Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Josh Brolin, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Holland, Chadwick Boseman, Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Don Cheadle, Peter Dinklage, Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira, Karen Gillan, Sebastian Stan, […]

Marvel’s WandaVision graces the cover of Empire Magazine

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Empire Magazine has revealed the cover of next month’s issue featuring the stars of the Disney+ Marvel series WandaVision, Paul Bettany (Vision) and Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda/Scarlett Witch); take a look here…SEE ALSO: WandaVision will make us think about the MCU in “a whole brand new way” teases Paul BettanyMarvel Studios’ captivating new series WandaVision stars Elizabeth Olsen […]

WandaVision will make us think about the MCU in “a whole brand new way” teases Paul Bettany

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Paul Bettany, one of the stars of WandaVision, has teased how the show will fit into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.Marvel fans are having to be quite patient as they wait for the first MCU shows to land on Disney+. The good news is that WandaVision will be coming in January of next year.The show looks […]

Movie Review – Uncle Frank (2020)

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Uncle Frank, 2020.Written and Directed by Alan Ball. Starring Paul Bettany, Sophia Lillis, Steve Zahn, Judy Greer, Stephen Root, Peter Macdissi, Margo Martindale, Caity Brewer, Lois Smith, and Cole Doman.SYNOPSIS:In 1973, when Frank Bledsoe and his 18-year-old niece Beth take a road trip from Manhattan to Creekville, South Carolina for the family patriarch’s funeral, they’re […]

Kevin Feige confirms Wanda Maximoff will turn into Scarlet Witch in WandaVision

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The future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe will be continuing to expand using a lineup of original series coming to Disney+. However, according to Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, the Disney+ series WandaVision will finally turn Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) into the Scarlet Witch.“Having the opportunity to tell more of their story, to see more of what Wanda can […]

Paul Bettany and Sophia Lillis star in trailer for Uncle Frank

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Amazon Prime Video has released a poster and trailer for writer-director Alan Ball’s 70s-set drama Uncle Frank which stars Sophia Lillis as Beth, a young woman who leaves her rural town to study at New York University where her beloved uncle Frank (Paul Bettany) is a literature professor, she soon discovers he is gay and […]

WandaVision set photos feature Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Teyonah Parris and Kathryn Hahn

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With WandaVision currently undergoing some additional photography ahead of its premiere on Disney+ this December, some new spy photos from the set of the Marvel series have surfaced on Twitter featuring cast members Elizabeth Olsen (Wanda Maximoff), Paul Bettany (Vision), Teyonah Parris (Monica Rambeau) and Kathryn Hahn (Agnes). The set photos aren’t too revealing, but do […]

More footage from Marvel’s WandaVision revealed in new TV spot

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Following the release of the first trailer for WandaVision during the Emmy Awards, a new TV spot has arrived online Marvel Studios’ upcoming Disney+’s series which serves up a few more snippets of footage as Paul Bettany’s Vision welcomes Elizabeth Olsen’s Wanda Maximoff to their new home; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Marvel’s WandaVision still debuting this […]