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Alicia Vikander ‘Tomb Raider’ Sequel Gets A Release Date
The Alicia Vikander Tomb Raider movie from 2018 gets a sequel as MGM gives it a release date of March 19, 2021. Deadline further has it that Ben Wheatley, known for episodes of Doctor Who, Ideal and Stange Angel, will direct the flick, with Amy Jump writing the script and Graham King and Elizabeth Cantillon…
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Star Wars: The Rise Of Sky Walker Synopsis Teases ‘The Final Battle’
Disney has released the official Star Wars: The Rise Of Sky Walker synopsis and cast announcement which mentions “the final battle” and more. The synopsis is obviously a bit vague as to not spoil things, but at the same time it does also tease “where new legends will be born.” A new image of Naomi…
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Scarlett Johansson Under Fire For Supporting Woody Allen
Scarlett Johansson is once again under fire, this time for comments made regarding supporting director Woody Allen who has been accused of sexual assault allegations for decades. The Marvel Black Widow actress, who worked with Woody Allen in three movies, told THR that she doesn’t believe that the allegations against Allen are true. “I love…
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Kristen Stewart Told To Hide Sexuality To Get Marvel Movie
Kristen Stewart is currently making the headlines as the actress known for Twilight says she was told she could get a Marvel movie if she hid her sexuality. Worth a mention is that she didn’t state that Marvel told her this (I’m guessing her manager or something like that did). “I’ve been fully told, ‘If…
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Zachary Levi Wants Shazam In Justice League 2
Zachary Levi recently attended the Dragon Con where he told attendees he hopes that one day his character Shazam could appear in Justice League 2. While the Joss Whedon Justice League movie didn’t do too well at the box office or critically with reviewers, our esteemed editor, Matt McGloin, was told at Comic-Con that Warner…
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Peter Capaldi Going Bald For James Gunn’s ‘The Suicide Squad’
Following in the footsteps of Karen Gillan and Guardians of the Galaxy, Peter Capaldi reveals that he will be bald for James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad. Earlier saw the Doctor Who actor confirmed for the movie, but the role is unknown. Last week Capaldi appeared at Fan Expo Canada 2019 and shared details about his latest…
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Marvel New York Comic-Con Plans Include Spider-Man, X-Men, More
Marvel Entertainment, Television, Gaming, and Comics announces its schedule for the upcoming New York Comic-Con which includes Spider-Man, X-Men, Disney Plus, Runaways and more. The world premiere of the Marvel’s Hero Project series for the new streaming service Disney Plus will take place at the NYCC. Marvel Games and the HULU Runaways series will also…
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Stephen Amell Reacts To Crisis On Infinite Earths Synopsis With ‘Holy’ F-Bomb
Stephen Amell, who plays Green Arrow and who is the star of the Arrowverse, took to social media to offer that he has read the Crisis On Infinite Earths synopsis, with his reaction going so far as to drop an f-bomb. “Read the synopsis of #CrisisOnInfiniteEarths earlier today. Holy f—ing sh-t,” Amell tweeted. Stephen Amell…
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Rob Liefeld Says DC Comics Should Be Vaporized; Superman ‘Boring’
Rob Liefeld again takes to social media to blast DC Comics this time going so far as recommending that it should be vaporized and saved and that Superman is boring. In a series of tweets posted Tuesday, Rob Liefeld responded “Save DC Comics” to the news that WarnerMedia had promoted chief John Stankey to chief…
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Image Offers Mass Confusion
Disney and LucasFilm released a new image for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker that offers the characters are a bit confused about something. Could it be they just finished watching Rian Johnson and Kathleen Kennedy’s The Last Jedi?! The pic features John Boyega as Finn, Joonas Suotamo as Chewbacca, Daisey Ridley as Rey, Anthony…
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DC Universe Celebrates Year One Anniversary With Titans, Superman, More
DC Universe announces it is pulling out all the stops as it celebrates its one year anniversary with its fans including Titans, Death of Superman and more. Subscribers can join a two-week run-up to up to the anniversary celebration on Friday, September 13th that includes the biggest stars, hottest giveaways, and exciting new DC Daily…
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James Gunn Talks The Suicide Squad Music; Peter Capaldi Up For Role
As James Gunn gets closer to filming, the director talks about the music for his flick, and it is reported that Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi is up to play a role, along with Saturday Night Live’s Pete Davidson. No details are known about either actors’ role, but Davidson’s is said to possibly be a…
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Netflix New York Comic-Con Plans Include ‘Lost in Space’ Season 2
Lost In Space finally returns as Netflix announces a first look at Season 2 will be shown at next month’s New York Comic-Con. I thought the first season was pretty good, so I am looking forward to more from the show. Details for Netflix’s New York Comic-Con plans include that the global streaming service will host…
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HBO Watchmen Premiere Date Announced
HBO releases a teaser on social media announcing the premiere date for its new Watchmen series which is in part based on the DC graphic novel. “10/20. Tick Tock. #WatchmenHBO,” the tweet states. 10/20. Tick Tock. #WatchmenHBO pic.twitter.com/RsEq8Fh3es — Watchmen (@watchmen) September 3, 2019 Watchmen premiers Sunday, October 20th While we wait for the series…
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The Mandalorian Battles Trandoshans In New Star Wars Image
While the Disney Star Wars movies have been a big-time disappointment, fans are hoping the Disney Plus The Mandalorian series is a lot better, especially with Iron Man director Jon Favreau on board to oversee things. Check out a cool new image (via EW) below that promises at least Star Wars on TV might be…
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Robert Pattinson Spoke To Christopher Nolan About The Batman; Talks Batsuit
In his first interview following having officially been cast as The Batman, Robert Pattinson describes what is what like to try on the Batsuit for the first time, and he even mentions The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan. Speaking with Variety, Pattinson says he was not worried about fan reaction but was furious about the…
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Tom Holland Clears Up Gay Spider-Man Confusion
Back in July, the internet exploded when it was reported that Tom Holland would be open to Spider-Man coming out as gay; however, that is not exactly the case. While going “undercover” online as part a promotion with GQ, Tom Holland responds to a tweet that stated, “Didn’t Tom Holland say he wanted Spider-Man to…
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Tom Holland Teasing Spider-Man TV Series?
Tom Holland is known for playing Spider-Man on the big screen, but the 23-year-old actor teases that something may be cooking for television. In addition to talking up his buddy Robert Pattinson as Batman, while going “undercover” online as part of a promo video with GQ, Tom Holland responds to a fan on Twitter remarking,…
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Tom Holland Thinks Robert Pattinson Will Kill It As Batman
With talk surrounding Spider-Man leaving Marvel, Tom Holland switches gears and talks about new Batman Robert Pattinson. While participating in an “undercover” video with GQ, Tom Holland answers the question: How good would Tom Holland be at playing Batman? “Well, I wouldn’t be as good as my friend, Robert Pattinson,” Holland said. “He’s going to…
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Robert Pattinson Responds To The Batman Doubters
Earlier this year saw Robert Pattinson rumored and then cast as the new Batman, which per the norm saw the fandom explode, as the actor is more known for playing pretty boy Edward Cullen in Twilight than something like tough guy Bruce Wayne and the Dark Knight. Now in his first interview after being cast…