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Superman Major Inspiration In Justice League Says Ben Affleck & Gal Gadot
Only two month to go until Justice League debuts in November! US Weekly caught up with Batman Ben Affleck and Wonder Woman Gal Gadot to get an update on their respective characters, and it’s learned following Superman sacrificing himself for the world, that Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel is a major inspiration. Ben Affleck offers…
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IT Movie Review
It Brings Back Horror A Film Review of It (2017) If there’s one thing American horror films can be counted upon these days it’s adhering to a relatively basic list of prerequisites to get the final product in the can as quickly as possible to move on to the next project. Jamming in tropes,…
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Darren Aronofsky Wanted Joaquin Phoenix As Batman
Following Joel Schumacher’s disappointing Batman and Robin in 1997, Darren Aronofsky was approached by Warner Bros. for a new Batman movie, which would have loosely adapted “Batman: Year One” and had comic scribe, Frank Miller, on board as co-writer. Now while promoting his new movie, mother!, Darren Aronofsky offers up he would have wanted Joaquin Phoenix as Batman. “I always wanted Joaquin…
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Matthew Vaughn Confirms Superman Man of Steel 2 Talks
It is confirmed that Matthew Vaughn is in talks to direct a new Superman Man of Steel 2 movie. Matthew Vaughn’s latest movie, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, comes out next week, and while doing press for the film told Hey U Guys that he loves Superman and has been chatting with WB about it. “I am…
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New Star Wars: The Last Jedi High-Res Images
Disney has released a batch of high-res images for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Check out the pics below. Star Wars: The Last Jedi has a December 15, 2017 release directed by Rian Johnson starring Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker, the late Carrie Fisher as General Leia Organa, Adam Driver as Kylo Ren, Daisy Ridley…
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Star Wars Figures Revealed At HasCON
Check out new Star Wars merchandise revealed at the recent Hasbro HasCon. Toys include: Darth Vader’s helmet. Force Link figures: Benicio Del Toro’s character is revealed with DJ (Canto Bight), General Leia Organa, Luke Skywalker – Jedi Exile, Obi-Wan Kenobi, R2-D2, Rey – Island Journey, Yoda, Rose – First Order Disguise Black Series: Captain Poe…
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Marvel Legends Revealed At HASCON: Apocalypse, Thanos, More
New Marvel Legends have been revealed at the Hasbro HASCON convention! Check out images for Black Widow, Apocalypse, Black Bolt, Iron Man, King Cobra, Paladin, Psylocke, Spider-Woman, Storm, Namor the Sub-Mariner, Wolverine, Ghost Rider & Motorcycle, Klaw and Shuri, and the Walmart exclusive Thanos. That is all the details we have for now!
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Dave Bautista Goes Buck Wild In Blade Runner 2049 Prequel
A new Blade Runner 2049 short has been released which features Guardians of the Galaxy‘s Dave Bautista as a Replicant going buck wild! iTunes Trailers tweeted out the video which features an introduction from Blade Runner 2049 director Denis Villeneuve. Check it out below. It’s pretty cool! Blade Runner 2049 has an October 6, 2017 release also starring…
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Jon Hamm Voicing Boba Fett For Star Wars Audio Book
It’s learned Jon Hamm will be providing the voice of Boba Fett in the upcoming Star Wars audio book, From A Certain Point Of View, which features a collection of 40 stories in celebration of the original film’s 40th anniversary. In addition to Jon Hamm as Boba Fett, the Star Wars audio book features Neil Patrick Harris,…
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Marvel’s Punisher Won’t Connect To Defenders
Later this year sees the anticipated release of Marvel’s Punisher on Netflix, and it’s learned Punisher will be set apart from the other Marvel Netflix series including Defenders. EW.com chatted with Frank Castle himself, Jon Bernthal, who offers up Marvel’s Punisher won’t be featuring any capes–or dragons. “We are stripping down every supernatural element,” Jon…
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Supergirl Season 3 Reign Villain Details
Following the release of the new trailer, details are learned about the Supergirl Season 3 villain, Reign, played by Odette Annable . Last season on Supergirl saw it learned that another pod had escaped Krypton, which belongs to a Kryptonian bio-engineered weapon called Reign, also known as a Worldkiller. In the DC Comics, the Worldkillers are…
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Aquaman Set Video Shows Off Underwater Battle
An Aquaman set video out of Australia has hit the net offering a look at an underwater attack on what looks to be some sort of life boat rescue scene. The video shows men in life rafts on the water where suddenly they looked to be attacked from the deep below! It’s possible the men…
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First Look At The Flash Season 4 Barry Allen
Following the release of the new trailers, now The CW offers a first look at Grant Gustin as Barry Allen in The Flash Season 4. The end of last season saw The Flash sacrifice himself and get trapped within the Speed Force, and now it’s learned he was trapped there for six months. EW.com posted the…
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IT Movie Getting Director’s Cut
While it’s been a super slow year at the movies, this past week’s release of the IT movie has started to turn things around as not only is the movie the #1 film at the office, but a sequel is in the works, and now it’s learned the IT movie will have a director’s cut…
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Nightwing Director Says DCEU Is More Original Than Marvel
Who doesn’t love a good DC vs. Marvel battle?! The latest sees Nightwing and LEGO Batman Movie director Chris McKay offers his thoughts on the two companies, as McKay fills in Metro that he thinks the DCEU is more original. “Warner Bros is a more director-driven studio. Period. The end. More than any other studio…
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John Wick 3 Gets A Release Date
John Wick 3 gets a release date! Lionsgate has announced John Wick 3 will be released on May 17, 2019 starring Keanu Reeves as the assassin on the run. The films have been a big hit at the box office and only look to be getting bigger. The first John Wick grossed $88 million worldwide ($43…
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Hundreds Of Drones Promote Wonder Woman Blu-Ray (Video)
Wonder Woman is currently out through the digital release, but it will become available on Tuesday via Blu-Ray. Check out what Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins shared on Twitter: video of hundreds of drones promoting the Blu-Ray release of Wonder Woman! Amazing night. Hundreds of drones over the skies of LA to celebrate the blu-ray…
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Marvel Comics December 2017 Solicits Leak Online
The Marvel Comics December 2017 solicits have leaked online early, and someone at 4Chan posted the following. There is no cover art, but you can check out the info and descriptions: MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE #1 LEG OCT170834 (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jim Cheung VARIANT COVER BY ALEX ROSS (OCT170835) VARIANT COVER BY ARTHUR ADAMS (OCT170836) Legacy…
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Wonder Woman 2 Gets The Expendables Writer
With the live-action Robotech movie getting Wonder Woman writer Jason Fuchs, it’s become known Wonder Woman 2 will be written by The Expendables co-scribe Dave Callaham. THR reports Dave Callaham joins both Patty Jenkins and Geoff Johns to write the sequel to Wonder Woman. It’s reported Patty Jenkins and Geoff Johns have been working on a…
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Watch Alternate Wonder Woman Scene With Gal Gadot & Chris Pine
With the Wonder Woman movie now available digitally and soon with the Blu-Ray release, an alternate scene featuring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine has been released. The scene features Diana and Steve Trevor on a boat where Diana tells Steve about the Amazons and the island of Themyscira, which sees Steve Trevor not taking it seriously. “She…