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Second Star Wars TV Series In Development
Disney held a conference call earlier today which saw a second Star War TV series announced for their upcoming streaming service that will start filming next year. Their second Star Wars TV series will follow the adventures of Rebel spy Cassian Andor during the formative years of the Rebellion and prior to the events of Rogue One:…
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Jeremy Irons Watchmen Role Revealed
New details are learned about the HBO Watchmen series including the role Jeremy Irons plays in the series. Slash Film has it that Jeremy Irons is playing none other than an older version of Ozymandias, who was a key character in the movie and comic book series. Ozymandias was responsible for faking the alien invasion and killing thousands…
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Chris McKay Directing Live-Action Jonny Quest
The Lego Batman Movie director Chris McKay is directing a live-action Johnny Quest movie for Warner Bros. Created by Doug Wildey in 1964, the animated series follows a boy named Jonny Quest who accompanies his scientist father on extraordinary adventures along with adopted brother Hadji, and their bodyguard Race Bannon. Regarding when Chris McKay starts on Johnny Quest is…
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Aquaman Runtime Revealed
With Aquaman opening next month, its runtime possibly becomes known. A user on Twitter posted a pic of production notes that reveals Aquaman with a runtime of 143 minutes, or 2 hours 23 minutes, in length. By comparison, Wonder Woman has a runtime of 2h 29m, Justice League came in at 2 hours, Suicide Squad…
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Current Avengers 4 Runtime Revealed
Joe Russo just took part in a live question and answer on Instagram for his new bar, Duello, where he also spoke about The Avengers 4 with mention of the runtime and more. Russo offered up that the current Avengers 4 runtime is at 3 hours (Infinity War is 2 hours 40 minutes). Joe Russo…
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Avengers 4: Joe Russo Live Q and A Happening
Today at 1pm EST sees director Joe Russo take part in a live Q&A on social media, hopefully answering questions about The Avengers 4 and more. Update: Joe Russo reveals Avengers 4 runtime and more details. The official Russo brothers Twitter account announced the Q&A with a pic of Joe Russo. Taking a closer look at…
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Captain Marvel Leaks Reveals Skrull LEGO
A new Captain Marvel leak offers a look at the Skrull leader in LEGO form from the movie. A user on Twitter posted a pic offering a look at the green reptilian character capable of shapeshifting, played by Ben Mendelsohn. Skrull from Captain Marvel Set. #CaptainMarvel #lego #marvel pic.twitter.com/tyw4MvB763 — Ninja_whip (Brayden Nelson) (@Ninja_whip) November 4, 2018…
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Mark Millar Clears Up Kingsman 3 Confusion and Taron Egerton
The next Kingsman movie is known to be a prequel; however, various sites are reporting it’s “shocking” that Taron Egerton won’t be back for “Kingsman 3.” As the Kingsman prequel is set prior to the first two films and in the year 1918, it isn’t really shocking that Taron Egerton won’t be in the film. Creator Mark…
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Netflix Announces Ragnarok Series
Netflix announces a new six part original series with Ragnarok, described as a modern day coming of age drama rooted in Norse mythology, set in a high school arena. Here is the official announcement: FROM THE CREATOR OF BORGEN AND RIDE UPON THE STORM COMES RAGNAROK, A NEW NORWEGIAN NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES SERIES TO BE SHOT IN NORWAY…
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Breaking Bad Movie A Sequel Starring Aaron Paul
Yesterday saw it announced that a Breaking Bad movie is in the works, and now details are known including it will be a sequel to the TV series starring Aaron Paul. Slash Film has it that Aaron Paul will be back as Jesse Pinkman with the film “set after the events of the series finale,…
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Marvel Launches Avengers 4 and Spider-Man: Far From Home Countdowns
The main Marvel website has been updated which counts down to the releases of The Avengers 4 and Spider-Man: Far From Home. Presently, the countdown to The Avengers 4 shows 175 days, but it could change if the release date gets moved up a week, similar to what was done with The Avengers: Infinity War.…
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Aquaman First Screening Reactions Are In
Warner Bros. apparently held a screening of the final version of Aquaman as reactions have hit social media. The good news is that Aquaman looks to be an apparent big hit judging by the reactions, with one Redditor comparing it to Marvel’s Ant-Man and the Wasp and Thor: Ragnarok: I cannot confirm or deny that I’ve seen this movie but…
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Walking Dead Ratings Sluggish With Andrew Lincoln Final Episode
The ratings are in for this past Sunday’s episode of The Walking Dead featuring the final episode of Andrew Lincoln, and they are pretty much stagnant. While the episode did see a slight bump, the ratings and viewership numbers are still nowhere near where they used to be and have been sluggish. Sunday’s episode featured…
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Netflix Announces Pacific Rim, Altered Carbon Anime and more
Netrflix announces a slew of new Anime projects including Pacific Rim, which is based on the Guillermo Del Toro movies, and Altered Carbon, the popular novel turned live-action series on the streaming network. Regarding Pacific Rim, the series is described as: Returning to the epic battle of Kaiju and Jaegers, this original anime series will…
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New Look At Jason Todd As Robin For Titans
The Titans live-action series is currently airing on the DC Universe streaming app. Check out a new look at Curran Walters as Robin from episode 5, “Together.” “What I really love about [Jason] as a character is the unbridled sense of self that he has – there’s a lack of… maybe self-awareness, but for sure self-consciousness in…
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Loki Survives In Avengers: Infinity War Fake Script
It’s learned that Marvel may actually be more of a trickster than Loki as it’s learned they were putting out fake scripts for The Avengers: Infinity War. The Art of Avengers: Infinity War movie book reveals an “alternate” opening where Tom Hiddleston and Loki survive the attack by Thanos as Loki uses an escape pod; however, the…
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Aquaman Art Of The Movie Book First Look Revealed
If you happen to be a big fan of the movies, a good companion to go along with the films are those cool “Art of the Movie” books, and now a peek at Aquaman is revealed. The Art and Making of Aquaman book is now available for pre-order on Amazon, which features a look behind-the-scenes with concept…
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Episode IX: John Boyega Teases Epic Return For Finn
Following up on it learned Star Wars: Episode IX will be a course correction for the franchise, now John Boyega teases something special for Finn in the next movie. Following the disappointment of Star Wars: The Last Jedi, a fan remarked on Twitter to John Boyega that he hopes Boyega truly shines in Episode IX…
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First Look At Hooded Justice In HBO’s Watchmen
A first look at Hooded Justice in the HBO Watchmen TV series has made its way online. A pic has surfaced on social media showing Hooded Justice, who in the comics continuity is the first masked vigilante, on the side of a bus promoting what looks to be a documentary or series with “American Hero Story…
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Animated Super Mario Bros. Movie In The Works
It’s learned an animated Super Mario Bros. movie is in the works from Illumination. Variety reports Illumination founder Chris Meledandri has the animated Super Mario Bros. movie in “priority development” and could be released in theaters by 2022. While the live-action film released in 1993 starring John Leguizamo and Bob Hoskins as the brothers Mario…