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Power Rangers Movie Rita Repulsa & Alpha 5 Figures Revealed
In addition to the Power Rangers movie Zords, the Goldar and the Megazord figures, and the Putty figures, check out Rita Repulsa and Alpha 5 figures. Rita Repulsa is being played by Elizabeth Banks, with Bill Hader as the voice of Alpha 5. “Power Rangers” has a March 24, 2017 release starring Becky G as Trini, the Yellow…
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Power Rangers Movie Toys Reveal Putty Patrollers
The Power Rangers movie will feature the Putty Patrollers as Toys R Us has a listing with images for the “Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Movie Smashing Putty Figure.” The Putty Patrollers were featured during the first season of the TV series as the foot soldiers of Rita Repulsa created by Finster’s monster making machine. Update: Rita…
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DC Vs. Watchmen Teased by Geoff Johns & Dan DiDio
It looks as if DC Comics is planning a big event for 2017 with DC vs. Watchmen. DC president Geoff Johns teased a return to writing DC Comics on Twitter with an image of Doctor Manhattan. Johns recently wrote the big DC Rebirth issue which made Watchmen canon to universe of DC Comics. And 1)…
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New DC TV Series Coming Soon
An announcement for a new DC TV series is coming soon. DC Entertainment president Geoff Johns took to Twitter to offer what he is most looking forward to in 2017, which includes a new DC TV series. “More #DCTV @CW_TheFlash @CW_Arrow @Gotham @TheCW_Legends @LuciferonFOX @TheCWSupergirl and many more! One which will be announced soon…” Johns…
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Ben Affleck Still Won’t Confirm The Batman Movie
While it has been said the new Batman movie will film this Spring and be released in 2018, there apparently is still no guarantee it will happen. Echoing earlier statements that he won’t make a mediocre Batman movie, now in a new interview with the Guardian, Ben Affleck still won’t confirm the Batman movie is…
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Doctor Strange Confirmed For Thor: Ragnarok
Doctor Strange is officially confirmed for Thor: Ragnarok. Following months of speculation that Benedict Cumberbatch would be appearing in Thor: Ragnarok, now Disney has confirmed an appearance by Doctor Strange in a newsletter for their D23 fan club about what they are most excited to see in 2017: We’ve all been obsessed with Baby Groot…
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Sony Spider-Man Animated Movie May Feature Miles Morales
With Marvel Studios developing the live-action Tom Holland Spider-Man: Homecoming movie, Sony may be attempting to get as much bang for the buck as possible by going with the Ultimate Spidey version for the upcoming Spider-Man animated movie. A description and two roles have been discovered at Backstage which lists what sounds like two characters resembling…
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Hot Toys Teases Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Figures
For the New Year, Hot Toys is teasing a batch of new Guardians of the Galaxy 2 action figures as the high-end toy maker posted the following image on Facebook. NECA also released their Baby Groot Guardians of the Galaxy 2 figure. “It is good to once again be among friends.” As we celebrate the…
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Watch: 24 Reasons Ghostbusters & Suicide Squad Are The Same Movie
Walking out of Suicide Squad, I couldn’t help but think I had already seen the movie, and then it hit me: Ghostbusters! While Suicide Squad did well at the box office, it was panned by the critics and any true (wink! wink!) fan realizes the end of the movie and the villain were just plain terrible.…
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Batman: Arkham Knight Hot Toys Figure Revealed
The Batman: Arkham Knight Hot Toys action figure has been released, which is based on the video game. Check out the cool pics below. In the highly acclaimed Batman: Arkham Knight game, Gotham City is under a terrifying threat as Scarecrow returns to unite the super criminals of Gotham and destroy Batman forever! To take…
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Logan Won’t Be Just Another Comic Book Movie Says James Mangold
Hugh Jackman stars one more time as Wolverine in the upcoming Logan movie, which is set in the future and sees Wolverine as an older version of the character. Film Is Now on YouTube caught up with director James Mangold to get his take on Logan, which will be rated-R. James Mangold: Logan is an attempt…
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Ridley Scott F-Bombs Batman Vs. Superman
Ridley Scott is no fan of comic book movies. The director of the upcoming Alien: Covenant told press that he’s not into supehero flicks at all (I was told he turned down Justice League years ago). “Superhero movies are not my kind of thing – that’s why I’ve never really done one,” Ridley Scott said,…
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Natalie Portman Jokes About Returning To The MCU
Natalie Portman will not be appearing in Thor: Ragnarok, which may be due to turbulence surrounding the ouster of Patty Jenkins from directing Thor: The Dark World. Now in a new interview with Deadline, Natalie Portman comments on working on the big fantastic movies (Portman also starred in Star Wars), and was asked about more…
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Captain America: Civil War Wakanda Concept Art
Captain America: Civil War introduced the Black Panther, and now a new batch of Wakanda concept art has hit the net. Chadwick Boseman stars as Black Panther, and his movie will be released February 16, 2018. Boseman is also speculated for The Avengers: Infinity War. The Civil War Wakanda concept art is by Andrew Leung.…
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Tom Hiddleston’s Kong: Skull Island Monarch File Revealed
Tom Hiddleston’s Monarch file from King Kong: Skull Island has been released. Hiddleston plays James Conrad, an elite hunter-tracker, with the movie set at the height of the Vietnam War. Monarch was also a part of the 2014 Godzilla movie, which is a secret scientific organization, and a Godzilla vs King Kong movie is also…
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Matthew McConaughey Talks Passing On Guardians of the Galaxy 2
Matthew McConaughey is one of the hottest actors in Hollywood, and it’s learned the Oscar-award winning actor was up for roles to play Doctor Strange and a role in Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (assumed to be Ego The Living Planet, being played by Kurt Russell). Matthew McConaughey fills in Playboy.com revealing why he passed…
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Caliban Revealed For Logan Movie
Take a new look at Stephen Merchant in full color as Caliban for the Logan movie. The image is featured in the latest issue of Empire Magazine. Two previous images were also released of Stephen Merchant as Caliban. See below. “Logan,” has a March 3, 2017 release directed by James Mangold starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Elizabeth…
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Aquaman Stunt Crew Prepares For Filming
With James Wan looking to start filming on Aquaman soon, pre-production is underway in Australia. Now video has surfaced featuring the Aquaman stunt crew performing rehearsals. Australia’s 9 News posted video of the stuntman in action. “General stunt skills, fighting,” stunt coordinator Keir Beck said about Aquaman. “If there is water sequences, obviously being capable and…
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Logan Trailer Viral Campaign Launches
Fox Studios has kicked off a new viral campaign for the new Logan trailer. 1974framesoflogan.com has been launched which lets fans sign up to receive a postcard in the mail featuring a frame from the new Logan trailer. The site encourages fans to post images of their postcards online using the hashtag #onelasttime to see…
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DC Comics Kills Off He-Man
The Power of Grayskull is no more as DC Comics has killed off He-Man! Last week saw DC Comics publish the third part of their He-Man/Thundercats crossover which sees Mumm-Ra stabbing Prince Adam right through the chest with the Power Sword. However, Adam was able to say, “By The Power Of Grayskull,” just in time…
