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Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Story Brought Chris Pratt To Tears (Video)
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20849:]]James Gunn recently let it be known that he completed the first draft of the Guardians of the Galaxy 2 script.Gunn previously mentioned the movie will be about family as well as Star-Lord’s father, and now Chris Pratt offers his take on the story.While doing press for his latest film, Jurassic World, Pratt told Digital…
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No Samuel L. Jackson For Captain America: Civil War
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20848:]]It’s learned Samuel L. Jackson will not be a part of Captain America: Civil War.Jackson recently spoke with Collider where he let the news be known.I’m not in Captain America 3. I can’t figure that out, but I’m not. I guess I’m still out there, trying to figure out what happened to S.H.I.E.L.D. and who these…
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Ewan McGregor & Darth Maul Star Wars Spinoff Rumored Again
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20847:]]It’s once again being said that Disney may be going with a Star Wars spinoff featuring Ewan McGregor as Obi-Wan Kenobi, which may even feature Darth Maul.Back in March of 2013, we first revealed possible details that Disney was considering a Star Wars spinoff with McGregor and Maul.We were told it could be set between Star Wars Episode III and Episode…
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles HeroClix Announced
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20845:]]At Origins Game Fair today, WizKids announced a partnership with Nickelodeon, the number-one entertainment brand for kids, to produce multiple tabletop games based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise. The first two games developed under this partnership will be a special series of TMNT HeroClix figures, and a TMNT Dice Masters game, both set…
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No Mark Strong For Green Lantern Reboot (Video)
Probably the best part of the Green Lantern movie was Mark Strong’s portrayal of Sinestro as well as the post-credit tease.With Zack Snyder and WB relaunching Green Lantern, MTV caught up with Mark Strong and asked if there is a chance he may return.Strong says with a reboot happening, he is sure they are going…
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First Draft Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Script Completed
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20842:]]We are one step closer to Guardians of the Galaxy 2.James Gunn posted earlier on Facebook that he just completed the first draft script of the sequel.Gunn teased an image of the title page mentioning it took him almost two months to complete.Phew. After 48 days straight without a day off, the the first draft…
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26-Episode Animated Mega Man Series Announced
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20840:]]Dentsu Entertainment USA has partnered with Man of Action Entertainment to develop a 26-episode animated series based on Capcom’s iconic video game franchise Mega Man for the global market, it was announced today by Yuichi Kinoshita, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dentsu Entertainment USA, Inc. Under terms of the deal, Dentsu Entertainment holds worldwide broadcast and licensing rights for all aspects of the new Mega…
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Transformers Universe Adds Two More Writers
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20839:]]The Transformers universe writers room has added two female scribes with Christina Hodson and Lindsey Beer, which will help balance out all the testosterone.Deadline reports the pair have joined plans to create a shared Transformers universe as Hodson and Beer will help come up with ideas for Transformers sequels, prequels and spinoffs under the supervision of Akiva Goldsman.They…
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Jurassic World Extended Synopsis & Production Notes Released
JURASSIC WORLD TRAILER [[wysiwyg_imageupload:20829:]]Universal released detail information about Jurassic World in the form of production notes which includes a detailed and extended plot synopsis, information on the locations and cast, comments from Steven Spielberg, Colin Trevorrow, Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and more.(Warning: Spoilers follow) Can you imagine what a dinosaur looks like, moves like or sounds…
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Shortlist To Direct New Spider-Man Becomes Known
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20826:]]TOM HOLLAND A couple of days ago saw it mentioned that Marvel and Sony may name the new Spider-Man within a week, and now a reported shortlist of directors has surfaced.Deadline offers an update corroborating that Asa Butterfield and Tom Holland are the frontrunners to play the new Spider-Man, though Matt Lintz and Charlie Rowe are still said…
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Batman: Arkham Knight – Harley Quinn Trailer
Check out the Harley Quinn trailer above for Batman: Arkham Knight.Play as Harley Quinn in an exclusive story mission when you Pre-Order Batman: Arkham Knight. The epic fiinale to the Batman Arkham series arrives 06.23.15. Prepare to #BetheBatmanBatman: Arkham Knight is based on DC Comics’ core Batman license and will be available exclusively June 23rd…
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DC’s Omega Men Promises To Be Better Cosmic Than Marvel
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20824:]]While Marvel Comics goes the PC and parody route with their cosmic titles, DC Comics writer Tom King is promising that The Omega Men will “tell a cosmic story that’s better than anything Marvel or Image can do.”The Omega Men #1 launches tomorrow as part of the new “DC You” line-up that follows the Convergence…
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New Poster For The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
Check out a new teaser poster below for The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2.Two viral sites are also up with: thecapitol.pn and revolution.pn.The next installment of the record-breaking franchise, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay– Part 2, will be released on November 20, 2015, directed by Francis Lawrence and starring Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, LiamHemsworth and Woody Harrelson.[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20823:]]
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Doctor Who, Scooby Doo, Ghostbusters, Simpsons Coming To LEGO Dimensions
Joining Batman and Gandalf in LEGO Dimensions is a slew of new characters, which includes Doctor Who, Ghostbusters, The Simpsons and more. Check out a new trailer above with new screenshots below. Info: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment confirmed today that LEGO Dimensions, the upcoming entertainment experience that merges physical brick building with interactive console gameplay, will…
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12 New Ant-Man Images
Ant-Man Trailer Check out twelve new Ant-Man images below.”Ant-Man” has a July 17, 2015 release directed by Peyton Reed starring Michael Douglas as Hank Pym, Paul Rudd as Scott Lang, Evangeline Lilly as Hope Van Dyne and Corey Stoll as Darren Cross/Yellowjacket.Synopsis:The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers…
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Exo Zombies Carrier Trailer
Watch the trailer above for the next chapter of Exo Zombies that is a part of the Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Supremacy DLC which hits XBox first on June 2nd.Our heroes are left desperate for answers after Sentinel pilot Captain Lennox executes one of their own. Before they can unravel the truth however, they…
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Watch: DC You Promo
DC Comics has released a promo for the new DC You initiative.DC previously announced the DC You campaign will: “shine a spotlight on the New DC Universe (DCU) line of comic books, and reinforces the company’s commitment to creating a diverse offering of titles – something for everyone.”DC You kicks off Wednesday, June 3rd with…
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Charlize Theron Rumored For Captain Marvel
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20821:]]Coming off of Mad Max: Fury Road, it’s now rumored 39-year-old actress Charlize Theron is in the running to play the titular character in the Marvel Studios Captain Marvel movie.According to a source at the Hollywood gossip site OK! magazine, Marvel has been trying to get Angelina Jolie to direct Captain Marvel, and that Charlize Theron…
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Dwayne Johnson In Talks For Big Trouble In Little China Remake
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20820:]]Coming off the #1 movie of the weekend with San Andreas, Dwayne Johnson is now in talks to star in the remake of Big Trouble In Little China.Dwayne Johnson is not only said to be in talks but also will potentially produce the remake of the John Carpenter 1986 cult flick that starred Kurt Russell.It’s…
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Eddie Redmayne Cast As Newt Scamander In Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
[[wysiwyg_imageupload:20819:]]The Harry Potter spinoff has found its lead as Eddie Redmayne has been cast as Newt Scamander in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.Warner Bros. president of creative development Greg Silverman confirmed the news stating Redmayne had “emerged as one of today’s most extraordinarily talented and acclaimed actors,” and that WB is “thrilled to welcome him into J.K.…