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New Images For James Gunn’s Superhero Horror Movie “Brightburn”
New high-res images for James Gunn’s dark superhero horror movie, Brightburn, have been released. The movie is an evil take on the Superman story. Watch the first trailer above. Here is the official synopsis: What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be…
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Disney-Fox Deal Could Close Early February
Following the reports of a possible end of January closing, now it’s being said the Disney-Fox deal could go through by early February or early March. The Disney-Fox deal will see the X-Men and Fantastic Four characters, which includes Wolverine, Deadpool, Cable, X-Force, Silver Surfer, Galactus, Doctor Doom and the hundreds of related characters back at…
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Choose Your Own Adventure Publisher Suing Netflix Over Black Mirror: Bandersnatch
It’s learned the publisher behind the popular “Choose Your Own Adventure” series of books is suing Netflix over their recent interactive Black Mirror: Bandersnatch movie for trademark and copyright violations. The problem lies with the fact that Netflix has been promoting the movie as a “Choose Your Own Adventure,” which is a trademarked brand. In…
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Coming To America 2 Happening With Eddie Murphy
Coming To America 2 is happening at Paramount Pictures with Eddie Murphy returning in the lead role of African Prince Akeem. Craig Brewer, known for the Empire TV series, and who recently directed Murphy in Dolemite Is My Name, is helming the sequel, with the script being written by Black-ish writer Kenya Barris who is…
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Masters of the Universe Has Director and New Writers
The long-gestating He-Man Masters of the Universe movie has a director and a new pair of writers as Adam Aaron Nee is helming the flick with Art Marcum and Matt Holloway in talks to write the draft. Adam Aaron Nee is known for Band of Robbers, with Art Marcum and Matt Holloway known for Iron Man, Punisher: War Zone, Transformers: The…
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Find Out When Game of Thrones Season 8 Premieres
HBO will finally reveal when Game of Thrones Season 8 premieres in April as the network teases the big announcement will come this Sunday before the premiere of True Detective season 3. HBO posted a screenshot of a bot reply on Twitter to a question about when Game of Thrones Season 8 will premiere. I’m asking the…
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Amazon Developing Streaming Video Game Service
With movies and TV shows already up in the cloud, it’s inevitable that video games will be joining them, as it is learned Amazon is developing their own streaming video game service. Just think: No more expensive consoles and no more running out of space, as games will be available at users’ fingertips, much like…
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Netflix Announces “Shadow and Bone” Fantasy Series
Netflix announces Leigh Bardugo’s best-selling NYT and USA Today bestselling Grishaverse books, Shadow and Bone and Six of Crow, are coming to the streaming network in an all-new original series. Eric Heisserer, known for Bird Box and Arrival, will serve as creator, writer, showrunner and executive producer and adapt the series which brings together the…
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CW Announces Spring 2019 Premieres and New Episodes
The CW announces the premiere dates and new episodes for shows that return this Spring including Jane The Virgin, In The Dark, The 100, iZombie, Supernatural, Riverdale, Arrow, The Flash and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Legends of Tomorrow now airs Mondays at 8pm EST followed by Arrow at 9pm EST. The Flash still airs on…
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Zack Snyder Unveils Justice League Charity T-Shirt
In addition to releasing a new Batman v. Superman Ultimate Edition poster and the announcement of The Stone Quarry production company, Zack Snyder unveils a new Justice League t-shirt for charity. Zack Snyder posted the following images, which features a host of symbols, on the Vero app with a link to purchase. “My contribution to…
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Zack Snyder Announces New Production Company
Director Zack Snyder rings in the New Year by announcing the start of his new production company, The Stone Quarry, that will produce new film, television and animation projects. Snyder posted the following image for The Stone Quarry on the Vero app noting, “Let’s go.” The image also says, “New Year. New Identity. After 14 amazing…
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Zack Snyder Releases Batman v Superman Ultimate Edition Poster
Director Zack Snyder posted the following poster for the Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice Ultimate Edition film on the Vero app, the movie he directed following Man of Steel in 2016 starring Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot and Henry Cavill. “This is what I had on hand, is it high res enough,” Snyder posted. The image…
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The Avengers Coming To The Oscars
With all the controversy surrounding Kevin Hart, and now with there apparently being no host for the upcoming Oscars, it’s reported the Academy is trying to bring in The Avengers to save the day. According to THR, a deal is being worked out to get various Avengers actors to be a part of the Oscars,…
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Young Loki rumored for Disney+ series
If the following Loki series rumor turns out to be true, it seems Kevin Feige and Marvel Studios are taking a page out of Marvel TV, which means it’s pretty lame. A rumor hits the net surrounding the upcoming Loki series for the Disney+ streaming network offering that it will feature a younger character and…
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Aquaman Passes Nolan’s Batman
Following Christopher Nolan’s Batman Dark Knight movies, James Wan’s Aquaman is the first DC movie that will hit a billion dollars at the box office. A feat the Justice League, including Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman, couldn’t do. What sets Aquaman apart from the rest of the DCEU movies is its massive international haul where…
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Men In Black International Has Enemy Within
New preview images and details have been released for Sony’s upcoming Men In Black International which stars Tessa Thompson and Chris Hemsworth who reunite following Marvel’s Thor: Ragnarok. “I didn’t think we’d be back together so soon,” Thomson tells EW. “I thought we’d probably both be in capes. So I was like, ‘We’re in suits?’”…
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Ben 10 Season 4 Announced
Cartoon Network is expanding the world of Ben 10 with a season four greenlight to take “hero time” to all-new levels. Ben, his cousin Gwen and Grandpa Max will venture to some of the world’s most popular destinations including Italy, Japan and Mexico. Season four will continue to empower its worldwide fanbase through new alien transformations, action-packed…
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Glass Rotten Tomatoes Score Is In!
Next week sees the opening of the highly anticipated sequel to Split and Unbreakable from M. Night Shyamalan with Glass, with reviews now coming into Rotten Tomatoes. With 29 reviews presently accounted for, Glass comes in with a Rotten Tomatoes score of only 36%. Ouch! Of those reviews, 13 are considered Fresh, with 23 Rotten; the…
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Godzilla: Planet Eater Review
Godzilla: Planet Eater is now available to stream on Netflix, which is the third part of the Godzilla anime series, but once again, while this one is the best of the three, it’s far from being any good. Following the first movie revealing Godzilla 20,000 years or so into the future, and last movie’s “big” reveal…
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Dune Casts Dave Bautista and Stellan Skarsgard
Following the successful Blade 2049, director Denis Villeneuve is set to tackle the Dune movie, an adaptation of the popular Frank Herbert novel, with Dave Bautista and Stellan Skarsgard recently announced as part of the cast. Stellan Skarsgard, whom Marvel fans will recognize as Dr. Selvig, has been cast as a villain in Dune as…