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Leaked: Drew Goddard Says FU Doctor Strange; Tom Hardy Wanted As Sandman
New e-mails as a result of the Sony hacks reveal information about the Sinister Six movie. E-mails obtained by a Twitter user reveal director Drew Goddard communicating with the co-head of Sony Pictures, Amy Pascal. Goddard apparently sent Pascal an e-mail following an article published on Deadline in regards to potential actors for Marvel Studios’…
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Review: NINO Nova #25
With the release of NINO #25 on Christmas Eve, Marvel has essentially dropped a lump of coal into everyone’s Christmas stocking. The entire run of this series has been characterized by insipid, implausible, intelligence-insulting stories aimed at the pre-pubescent mentality combined with absolute contempt for the Nova mythos, legacy, and long-term fans – but this…
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Watch: Thanos Claus
Check out “Thanos Claus” in the 38th episode of the Marvel Super Heroes: What The–?! Marvel Comics YouTube series. His latest schemes against the Inhumans finds Thanos forced to impersonate a beloved and jolly holiday figure! Also featuring Hawkeye, Hulk, Spider-Man, and more! Watch the holiday hijinx ensue in the latest episode of Marvel Super Heroes: What…
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Justin Lin To Direct Star Trek 3
With Roberto Orci departing Star Trek 3, Paramount has named Fast & Furious‘ Justin Lin as the new director. Deadline revealed Justin Lin to be the director of choice stating Lin was available as a result of his Jeremy Renner Bourne movie getting delayed due to Matt Damon returning to the franchise. Regarding whether or…
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Guardians of the Galaxy Super-Sized Thanos Funko Bobble-Head Revealed & More
Coming to stores this March are the following Guardians of the Galaxy Funko Pop! Vinyl Figure Bobble-Heads featuring Nebula, Ronan, Yondu, Thanos and The Collector. The Pop! Vinyl Figure Bobble-Heads will stand 3.75” tall and come in a window display box. The Thanos Super-Sized Pop! Vinyl Figure Bobble-Head will be standing at 6” tall and come…
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Watch: Dr. Evil Responds To North Korea & Sony Hack
It’s live from New York, as last night on Saturday Night Live Dr. Evil interrupted Sam Smith’s (Taran Killam) Christmas Special to address North Korea and Sony Pictures directly about the hack. While Sony may have backed down, NBC and SNL come out swinging!
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Jim Carrey Says Yes To More Batman Movies
Jim Carrey played The Riddler in Joel Schumacher’s 1995 Batman Forever movie, and now the actor says he wouldn’t mind having another role in the new Batman films. Speaking with THR, Carrey says, “I’d love to work in the new graphic-novel versions of the movie.” Carrey continues with mention he would like to work with Christopher Nolan, who is…
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Read James Gunn’s Thanos & Ronan Scene
James Gunn released a page or two from his Guardians of the Galaxy script featuring the encounter between Ronan, Thanos, The Other and Nebula. Gunn tells Vulture that writing Thanos was the hardest part for him. There’s pressure with Thanos because you’re setting up this gigantic character that, in one way, isn’t really a part…
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Mark Wahlberg Will Be Back For Transformers 5
Mark Wahlberg reveals he will be back for the fifth Transformers installment and says he thinks filming will happen soon. Wahlberg spoke with MTV promoting his latest movie, The Gambler, where he was asked about T5. “I’m committed to doing a couple more,” he said. “I can’t speak for Mr. Bay, but something tells me…
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Manu Bennett Cast As Allanon In Shannara TV Series
Manu Bennett, known for playing Deathstroke in Arrow, has been cast in MTV’s upcoming Shannara TV series as the druid Allanon described by THR “as a wise, perceptive and serious man who knows something incredibly important has begun when the wise tree Ellcrys starts to die.” Bennett joins Austin Butler, who was announced earlier to play Wil…
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Julian McMahon & Daisy Betts Join SyFy’s Childhood’s End
SyFy announces Golden Globe nominee Julian McMahon (Nip/Tuck) and Daisy Betts (Shutter) have joined the cast of the upcoming six hour television event mini-series Childhood’s End. McMahon will portray Robert Rupert Boyce, an enigmatic American entrepreneur; Betts will play Ellie, an arts graduate engaged to marry Rick Stormgren (Mike Vogel), the most influential human in the world.…
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Jungle Book Behind-The-Scenes-Image
Jon Favreau took to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes look at his Jungle Book. Check it out: Behind the scenes #junglebook A photo posted by Jon Favreau (@jonfavreau) on Dec 12, 2014 at 8:21am PST The Jungle Book has an October 9, 2015 release starring Scarlett Johansson as the voice of Kaa, Idris Elba as…
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Sony Yanks The Interview Amid Terror Threats
The hacker group calling themselves “The Guardians Of Peace” recently threatened movie goers who plan on seeing Seth Rogen and James Franco’s The Interview on December 25th. Yesterday saw a message posted on the anonymous Pastebin website that stated people who see the movie will suffer a “bitter fate” and compared it to 9/11 adding…
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Watch: New Trailer For Kenneth Branagh’s Cinderella
A new international trailer for Kenneth Branagh’s (Thor) live-action Cinderella movie has been released. Cinderella has a March 13, 2015 release starring Cate Blanchett, Lily James, Richard Madden and Helena Bonham Carter. Synopsis: The story of “Cinderella” follows the fortunes of young Ella (Lily James) whose merchant father remarries following the death of her mother. Eager to support her…
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Robert Downey Jr. Teases Iron Man Vs. Magneto
Is Robert Downey Jr. hinting that the X-Men are coming back to Marvel similar to the Spider-Man news? Probably not, but the actor took to his Facebook page to have a little fun with the fans by posting an image of Magneto using his mutant powers controlling Iron Man to hit himself. RDJ included with…
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Tim Burton Confirms Winona Ryder Will Return For Beetlejuice 2
Tom Burton not only says Beetlejuice 2 is happening, but the director also says Winona Ryder is returning for the sequel. Speaking with MTV, Burton says, “Oh yeah,” when questioned if he is directing Beetlejuice 2. When asked about if Winona Ryder has a part, Burton offers an enthusiastic, “Oh yeah, yeah yeah yeah.” Regarding the…
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Leaked: Ghostbusters 3 Plot Details
Leaked Sony e-mails a a result of an attack on the company’s servers have already revealed a list of possible actors for Ghostbusters 3 as well as a potenial spinoff starring Channing Tatum and Chris Pratt. Now the latest to have leaked is potential plot details as e-mails from Paul Feig reveal the director’s ideas…
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Jon Hamm Calls Comic Book Movies “Draconian”
Jon Hamm has been a longtime favorite choice to play a superhero, and now the Mad Men actor confirms he has been “in contention” for a few of them. However, don’t expect Hamm to put on a pair of tights and take to the skies anytime soon as he isn’t big on playing comic book…
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Watch: Jason Momoa, Chris Evans, Norman Reedus & More For giveStars
A new celebrity charity has surfaced with giveStars.com where celebrities voice gift cards to normal everyday people. It’s an Indiegogo crowd-sourcing fund raiser where people donate, and then get perks in the form of the voice gift cards. Celebrities include Jason Momoa, Chris Evans, Norman Reedus and lots more. The top perks also include a…
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Marvel Spider-Man Actors, Villains & Director Rumored
The Sony e-mail hacks have released the news that Spider-Man may be going back to Marvel for Captain America 3 with a new actor and costume. Now a batch of rumors has hit the net from a reddit user. According to the user, who is new to reddit, Sony Japan has stepped in (which was…