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Netflix Announces New Anime For 2019
In addition to releasing info and trailers for Ultraman and Neon Genesis Evangelion, Netflix announces additional Anime projects for 2019 including Rilakkuma and Kaoru, 7 Seeds and Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac. Rilakkuma and Kaoru Debuts April 19, 2019 When a woman in her thirties begins sharing her apartment with a soft toy bear that has decided…
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Aquaman Inspired By Star Wars and Steven Spielberg Says Wan
The DCEU Aquaman movie looks to be a big hit, and now James Wan offers it is inspired by both Star Wars and Steven Spielberg. “This movie is my embrace of all the filmmakers I grew up loving; those sort of Spielberg-inspired wonderment movies from the ‘80s […] I finally get the chance to design…
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Artemis Fowl Trailer Now Online
Disney has released the first trailer for Artemis Fowl, which is an adaptation of the popular novels. Disney’s Artemis Fowl releases in U.S. theaters on August 9, 2019! Directed by Kenneth Branagh and based on the beloved book by Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl follows 12-year-old genius Artemis Fowl, a descendant of a long line of…
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Aquaman ‘Best Movie Since Dark Knight’ Offers Early Reviews
Advanced reviews for Aquaman have hit social media with one, in particular, going so far as to offer it’s the best movie since Christopher Nolan’s Batman movie, The Dark Knight. While those are some mighty big words, additional social media reviews offer similar opinions, with one offering it’s the second best DC movie behind Wonder Woman.…
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Child’s Play Reboot Viral Sites Launched
Following the release date and posters, now a pair of viral sites for the Child’s Play reboot has launched. The Child’s Play official site, bestbuddi.com, features cartoon artwork teasing the killer doll wants to be your best friend and that it will be available June 21, 2019, the film’s release date. The site features info…
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Dinosaur Named After Marvel’s Thanos
It’s learned that scientists have named a species of dinosaur after Marvel’s great Titan, Thanos. While scientists don’t think dinosaurs went extinct with a snap, they decided to name a species Thanos simonattoi after the Marvel villain and the greek word for death, thánato, with latter world in honor of its discoverer, Sérgio Simonatto. The first bones of…
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Hugh Jackman Rips On Ryan Reynolds and Green Lantern
Following Ryan Reynolds’ political ad making fun of Hugh Jackman, now the Wolverine actor has his turn. Jackman released the following “fact check” video on social media offering that the success of Ryan Reynolds is due to Jackman hand-selecting him for the Deadpool role in X-Men: Origins Wolverine. Hugh Jackman isn’t done there as he…
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J.K. Simmons Not A Part Of The Batman
Lending more credence to the possibility that Matt Reeves’ The Batman will be a prequel, it’s learned there are no immediate plans for J.K. Simmons in the DCEU to reprise as Commissioner Gordon. J.K. Simmons debuted as Commissioner Gordon in the Justice League, with it thought he would continue the role in Ben Affleck Batman movies and Justice…
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Hellboy 2019 Is More Violent and Bloody
A new look at David Harbour as Hellboy from the upcoming movie has been released. Empire posted the image noting the new movie is “taking Mike Mignola’s comic book back towards more hardened horror territory, with a gore-soaked, R-rated incarnation.” “It was always a case of, ‘When in doubt, go back to the source material.’ Some…
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Venom Smashes Through $800 Million At Box Office
Love it or hate it, the Sony Spider-Man spinoff universe is here to stay as Venom has smashed passed the $800 million mark at the box office. Venom now has a global box office of a whopping $822.5 million thanks in part to China where it amassed $242 million, which is more than its North…
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Zack Snyder Reveals Darkseid From Justice League
Following David Ayer having revealed the original plan for Suicide Squad involved Steppenwolf, now Zack Snyder offers a look at Darkseid from Justice League. The image found below is from a deleted / unused scene from Justice League involving Diana Prince (Gal Gadot) going to the Amazon Shrine after Hippolyta lit the Ancient Warning Fire.…
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Captain Marvel: New Look At Brie Larson
A new look at Brie Larson as Carol Danvers aka Captain Marvel has hit the net. As we get closer to the release of the movie more and more merchandise will be available; check out a promo pic below of Brie Larson as Captain Marvel from a notebook. More pics can be found below as…
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Avengers 4 Trailer and Title Might Drop This Week
Following the fabricated reports from last week, now it’s speculated The Avengers 4 trailer and title might be dropping this week. Not only does this week mark the one year anniversary of the release of The Avengers: Infinity War trailer, but a special screening of Infinity War is being held with Joe and Anthony Russo.…
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George Lucas Said To Be Back On Star Wars Obi-Wan Movie
Is George Lucas our only hope for a good Star Wars movie? It looks that way, and now it’s actually be said he is returning for the solo Obi-Wan Kenobi movie. The info comes from the former mayor of London at the recent 2018 Democratic Unionist Party annual conference in Northern Ireland, Boris Johnson. Johnson…
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David Ayer Reveals Steppenwolf Originally For Suicide Squad
Another would-could-have-been for the DCEU, as director David Ayer reveals the original Steppenwolf plans for Suicide Squad. Two years ago saw Suicide Squad concept art released referencing a “god” that arrived via a Boom Tube with Parademons. As a lot of fans put it forth, the concept art happened to look a lot like Steppenwolf who appeared in…
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New Look At Tyler Hoechlin In Black Superman Suit
When Tyler Hoechlin suits up for the upcoming Arrowverse Elseworlds crossover, the Superman actor will be wearing both the red and blue, and the black suit. Superman exists in the Supergirl universe, but apparently, there is also another darker version of the Man of Steel in the multi-Arrowverse. Stephen Amell tweeted out the following new…
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Guardians of the Galaxy By Donny Cates Won’t Be Goofy
Next month sees Donny Cates’ Guardians of the Galaxy debut from Marvel Comics with the good news being it will be more like the 2008 Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning version and less like the Brian Bendis and James Gunn goofy rendition that ruined the characters. As readers of this site know, Cosmic Book News…
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Makkari, Hercules, Starfox Rumored For Eternals
One of my first picks for Marvel’s Eternals movie happens to be the speedster known as Makkari, and who Mark Gruenwald featured in his epic Quasar run from the ’90s as the best buddy of the Protector of the Universe, Wendell Vaughn. A report offers that Makkari is a part of the movie along with Thanos’…
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Captain Marvel Mohawk Look Leaks Online
A couple pieces of new Captain Marvel art have leaked online offering a peek at the Mohawk-look of Carol Danvers in the red and blue suit. The recent Captain Marvel trailer did feature footage of the Mohawk-look, but that was underwater and possibly even the green suit. The first image below also once again teases…
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Julie Andrews Joins Aquaman
In a late bit of casting news, it is learned Julie Andrews has a secret role in the James Wan Aquaman movie. EW.com reports that the legendary actress is providing the voice of the mythic Karathen, an undersea creature that holds the key to Arthur Curry’s (Jason Momoa) quest to unite the Atlantean and surface…