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Movie Review – Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)

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Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, 2023.Directed by Stephen Caple Jr. Starring Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Velez, Dean Scott Vazquez, Tobe Nwigwe, Peter Cullen, Ron Perlman, Peter Dinklage, Michelle Yeoh, Liza Koshy, John DiMaggio, David Sobolov, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, Pete Davidson, Cristo Fernández, Tongayi Chirisa, Colman Domingo, and Michael Kelly.SYNOPSIS:During the ’90s, a new […]

The games have changed in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes trailer

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Lionsgate has released the first trailer for The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, a prequel which follows the future Panem president Coriolanus Snow (Tom Blyth) in his youth as he is chosen as the mentor for District 12’s Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zelger) for the 10th annual Hunger Games, one that will change […]

Game of Thrones Season 8: What’s in Store for Episode 4?

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Eammon Jacobs looks at what the fourth episode might hold after ‘The Long Night’… The third episode of season 8 finally brought the war against the Night King and the White Walkers to Winterfell’s door – it has literally all been leading up to this. Although it’s tied up rather nicely after the feature length episode, […]

Peter Dinklage joins The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes is challenging Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer when it comes to casting announcements with the news that Peter Dinklage is being added to the line-up for the blockbuster prequel.  Deadline reports that the Game of Thrones and Cyrano star will take the role of Casca Highbottom, dean of the Academy and […]

Taika Waititi says Jeff Goldblum and Peter Dinklage’s Thor: Love and Thunder cut scenes weren’t “good enough”

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Having made his feelings clear about the potential for a Thor: Love and Thunder: Directors Cut, Taika Waititi has now been speaking about two high-profile cameos which found their way into the edit-suite recycle bin, revealing that the scenes featuring Jeff Goldblum and Peter Dinklage’s returning characters weren’t “good enough”. Waititi was speaking to Insider about his […]

Movie Review – Cyrano (2021)

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Cyrano, 2021.Directed by Joe Wright. Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Ben Mendelsohn, Bashir Salahuddin, and Ray Strachan.SYNOPSIS:Too self-conscious to woo Roxanne himself, wordsmith Cyrano de Bergerac helps young Christian nab her heart through love letters.Speaking as a physically disabled person, one of the most frustrating tropes is an individual (man or woman) […]

The Toxic Avenger remake rated R for strong violence, gore and graphic nudity

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You better aim for that strong R-rating when you decide to remake a Troma classic. Thankfully, Legendary Entertainment’s upcoming remake of The Toxic Avenger will bring the gore and the gags upon its release.The MPAA has announced that the new Toxic Avenger will receive an R-rating, for “strong violence and gore, language throughout, sexual references […]

Peter Dinklage teases Eitri return in Marvel’s Thor: Love and Thunder

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Out on the promotional campaign for his latest film Cyrano [read our review here], Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage has teased his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in director Taika Waititi’s upcoming sequel Thor: Love and Thunder.Speaking to Empire, Dinklage was asked whether we might see the return of his Avengers: Infinity War […]

Movie Review – Cyrano (2021)

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Cyrano, 2021.Directed by Joe Wright. Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr, Ben Mendelsohn, Bashir Salahuddin and Monica Dolan.SYNOPSIS:An outsider soldier puts his skills as a poet to use as he turns match-maker for the woman he has always loved and an attractive but dull new recruit in his regiment.Gérard Depardieu. Steve Martin. Peter […]

Disney responds to Peter Dinklage’s Snow White live-action remake criticism

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Earlier this week, Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage slammed Disney’s upcoming Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs live-action remake on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast, and now, Disney has responded to the actor’s criticisms.After praising the casting of West Side Story star Rachel Zegler, Dinklage told Maron: “I was a little taken aback when they were very proud […]