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The Batman: Matt Reeves Confirms Colin Farrell As Penguin
After weeks of rumors and speculation, director Matt Reeves took to social media on Monday to confirm The Batman casting of Colin Farrell as Oswald Cobblepot, aka Penguin. “Wait — is that you, #Oz ?” Reeves tweeted with a “bat” emoji. Wait — is that you, #Oz ? — pic.twitter.com/xHj9m6OXhf — Matt Reeves (@mattreevesLA) January…
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Gal Gadot Saves The Day In ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Images
New images featuring Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman 1984 have been released featuring the actress performing various superhero feats. The first image features Gal Gadot in front of the U.S. Capitol running in the street where soldiers can be seen behind her; the second looks to be from the mall scene where Diana Prince has…
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Jared Leto Joker Cut From ‘Birds Of Prey’ Confirms Margot Robbie
Confirming what I have been reporting for a while, the Jared Leto Joker will not be a part of the Birds of Prey movie. In an interview with Variety, the article with producer and star of Birds of Prey Margot Robbie actually goes so far as to say that the Jared Leto Joker won’t appear…
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Doctor Who Ratings Tank; Ditto Dracula
No surprise at all but the New Year’s episode of Doctor Who featuring Jodie Whittaker as the titular character tanked in ratings, as did the new BBC take on Dracula. Regarding Doctor Who, the episode marked the return of Season 2, but it happened to have the lowest viewership for any of Whittaker’s episodes with…
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Star Wars Reddit Leaks: ‘Abrams Cut’ The Rise Of Skywalker
With Disney Star Wars failing and with The Rise of the Skwalker not being up to par among both critics and fans alike, the blame game is now happening as the “Abrams Cut” is currently trending on Twitter following a Reddit leak. The leak claims that Disney is to blame for The Rise of Skywalker not being…
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Daniel Radcliffe Moon Knight Fan Art Teases Marvel’s Marc Spector
Daniel Radcliffe also happens to be rumored to play Moon Knight for the Marvel Disney Plus series, with fan art hitting the net offering a possible look at what the Harry Potter actor could look like as Marc Spector. According to the rumor, Daniel Radcliffe is claimed to be one of several actors being eyed…
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Pedro Pascal Rumored For Moon Knight
It’s being rumored that Marvel is eyeing Pedro Pascal to play the role of Mark Spector, the titular character, in the upcoming Moon Knight Disney Plus series. It’s said Pedro Pascal is on a shortlist of actors to play Moon Knight, but that nothing is set in stone, but that Marvel wants him on board…
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‘WandaVision’ Disney Plus Release Moved Up
Originally set for a Spring 2021 release on Disney Plus, the WandaVision Marvel series is now getting released in 2020. Disney Plus revealed the change in plans as part of a new promo, which confirms WandaVision will be released this year along with The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Over the Summer at Comic-Con, Marvel…
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Jeffrey Dean Morgan Teases ‘Masked Comeback’
Jeffrey Dean Morgan rings in the New Year by teasing a masked comeback on social media, with fans hoping Batman. The actor who is known for playing The Comedian in Zack Snyder’s Watchmen posted a pic of himself with the mask on Twitter. “Gus found the comedian mask. Still fits like a glove. And looks…
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Dracula Rumored For ‘Moon Knight’
More rumors surround introducing Dracula into the MCU as it’s rumored Marvel’s vampire may be introduced in the Disney Plus Moon Knight series. No further details are known, but if the rumors are anything to go by, it seems as if Kevin Feige intends on bringing in Dracula into the MCU as well as the…
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Shazam! Role Saved Zachary Levi
Zachary Levi takes to social media to pen a heartfelt post about getting the Shazam! role, something that he first turned down when offered the opportunity. Levi notes he was in a dark place in his life at the time as he felt like he was failing and didn’t deserve the role. He continues with…
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James Gunn Confirms Turning Down Superman Movie
James Gunn confirms turning down the chance to direct a Superman movie in favor of The Suicide Squad. Gunn was asked by a fan if he would accept a Man of Steel 2 movie if it was offered to him, and the fan also questioned if it has ever been offered. “As has been reported…
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Star Wars Leaks: Mark Hamill Jedi Series, More
Star Wars leaks reportedly from a disgruntled and fired Disney employe reveal a Mark Hamill Jedi animated series in development in addition to possible other projects from LucasFilm. According to the leaks, which look to have been posted to 4Chan (note: The Last Jedi 4Chan leaks were correct), Disney and LucasFilm have plans for the…
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‘Falcon and Winter Soldier’ Has X-Men Connection
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier Disney Plus series has a connection to the MCU as a set pic reveals Madripoor, the fictional Asian island from the Marvel Comics. An Instagram user posted the following image noting the flag of Madripoor has been seen on the set. In the Marvel comics, Madripoor first appeared in…
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‘Uncharted’ Loses Director Due To ‘Spider-Man’ 3
The Uncharted movie in development at Sony loses another director, as following Dan Trachtenberg leaving in August, now it is reported that Bumblebee helmer Travis Knight exists the flick due to scheduling issues surrounding Spider-Man 3. Uncharted is still a go at Sony and has Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg attached; a new director is…
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Feige Gives Shang-Chi, Disney Plus Updates
Shang-Chi and Disney Plus were mentioned by Marvel Studios Kevin Feige, who recently spoke at the New York Film Academy for about an hour with NYFA’s Director of Industry Lecture Series, Tova Laiter. On Shang-Chi: Regarding Shang-Chi, Feige reveals that it goes into production in about two months and films in Australia. “We’ve wanted to…
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Feige Switcheroo: Scarlet Witch Most Powerful MCU Character
Sorry, Brie Larson and Captain Marvel fans, Scarlet Witch is the most powerful character in the MCU says Kevin Feige, who switches gears from his earlier statements about Carol Danvers being the most powerful character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While participating in a Q&A with the New York Film Academy, Feige is asked as…
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‘Joker’ Original Ending Kills Batman
Kevin Smith reveals an alternate ending to the Joker movie where the Clown Prince Of Crime kills the would-be Batman, a young Bruce Wayne. Smith reveals an insider told about what the end of Joker was supposed to be during his latest Fatman Beyond podcast: “So there is that last f’n scene… Somebody, I can’t…
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‘The Mandalorian’ Season 2 Coming Fall 2020 Teases Jon Favreau
Jon Favreau teases The Mandalorian Season 2 with an image of a Gamorrean Guard on Instagram. “Season 2 of The Mandalorian coming Fall 2020,” Favreau posted. The Gamorrean Guard was first introduced in Return of the Jedi as guards of Jabba The Hutt’s palace, so perhaps since The Mandalorian is set around five years after Return of the Jedi,…
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Deadpool 3 Happening At Marvel Confirms Ryan Reynolds
Last Tuesday saw Ryan Reynolds confirm that Deadpool 3 is happening at Marvel Studios. The Merc With The Mouth actor appeared on Live with Kelly and Ryan on Christmas Eve where Reynolds was asked if there are plans for another movie in the franchise. “Yeah, yeah. We are working on it right now with a whole…