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Coco, Black Panther, and why representation in tentpole films matter

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Rafael Motamayor on the impact Pixar’s Coco had on him, and the overwhelming anticipation for Black Panther.. When Coco came out, it quickly became the highest grossing film of all time in Mexico, and it’s easy to see why. Asides from being beautifully made, it’s a film that respects and honours the culture it’s presenting […]

Wonder Woman 2 working title prompts speculation about the sequel’s villain

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With director Patty Jenkins hard at work in development on Wonder Woman 2, Omega Underground is reporting that the sequel to last year’s DC Extended Universe blockbuster is going by the working title Magic Hour, prompting speculation as to which villain Gal Gadot’s Amazon Princess could be facing. As the site notes, this could potentially […]

Warner Bros. enjoys record year at the global box office thanks to Wonder Woman, It and Dunkirk

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Justice League may not have been quite as big a box office hit as expected, but Warner Bros.’ parent company Time Warner has been touting the studio’s success in 2017 – with the film division scoring a record year at the global box office. “Warner Bros. had its best year ever at the global box […]

Gal Gadot shares her thoughts on Wonder Woman being overlooked at the Oscars

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When Wonder Woman — defying all odds — released to rave reviews last June, many were wondering if the film may attract some Oscar buzz. Not only was the Patty Jenkins directed film the best of the troubled DC Extended Universe, but Wonder Woman was just a good film, period. However, browsing the list of […]

Now that the Marvel slots are no more, which slots can comic book fans still play?

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A couple of years back we reported on the fantastic Marvel slots which were available to play for free or for real money. Alas, these marvel-lous games are no more. Along with other brands under the Disney umbrella, Marvel decided in 2017 to stop licensing their superhero characters to the casino industry, thus wiping out […]

Wonder Woman 2 will be the first film to adopt PGA’s Anti-Sexual Harassment Guidelines

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Last week, the Producers Guild of America issued a set of Anti-Sexual Harassment Guidelines, aimed at combating the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations that have been sweeping Hollywood, and now comes word that the first movie to be filmed under said guidelines will be Wonder Woman 2. Wonder Woman 2 will be first film […]

Comic Book Review – Trinity Vol. 2: Dead Space

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Ricky Church reviews Trinity Vol. 2: Dead Space… Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman are considered the big three figures of the Justice League and worthy of their own series. Whereas the first volume of Trinity was an introspective look at the heroes similarities and differences, the second volume, Dead Space, offers more of an action story as most […]

‘No Home For You Here’ begins in Trinity #17, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘No Home For You Here’ begins in Trinity #17 today, and we have a preview for you here courtesy of DC Comics… ‘No Home for you Here’ part one! Batman and Superman embarked on a quest to help Wonder Woman rediscover Themyscira, but finding Diana’s lost homeland proves more difficult than these […]

‘No Home for you Here’ begins in Trinity #17, check out a preview here

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DC Comics launches the new story arc ‘No Home for you Here’ in Trinity #17, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… “No Home for you Here” part one! Batman and Superman embarked on a quest to help Wonder Woman rediscover Themyscira, but finding Diana’s lost homeland proves more difficult […]