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Mission: Impossible 7 production halted due to coronavirus

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Paramount has revealed production of the seventh instalment in the Mission: Impossible franchise has halted due to the Italian local government putting a stop to all public gatherings as a result of the rising number of cases of the coronavirus. According to Deadline, production on the Christoper McQuarrie-directed Mission: Impossible 7 would have lasted three-weeks in Venice before […]

Saw co-creator Leigh Whannell reveals that Chris Rock expressed his interest in the franchise to him years ago

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The news that Chris Rock was to executive produce and star in a brand-new instalment in the Saw franchise was a surprise to everyone. However, according to Saw co-creator Leigh Whannell, who wrote the screenplay for the first three movies, Rock had expressed his interest in working on a Saw title with him at a party back in 2015 […]

Harrison Ford’s favourite Star Wars memory is the “complete and utter disdain” of the British crew on A New Hope

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Now that The Skywalker Saga is over, the cast, crew and fans are looking back at Star Wars with some fond memories, including Han Solo actor Harrison Ford. In a recent interview with Buzzfeed Celeb, while promoting his new film The Call of the Wild, Ford revealed his favourite behind-the-scenes memory of Star Wars was the “complete […]

Liam Neeson has no interest in returning to the superhero genre or Star Wars universe

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While Liam Neeson has previously starred in Star Wars:  Episode I -The Phantom Menace as Qui-Gon Jinn and Batman Begins and The Dark Knight Rises as Ra’s al Ghul, the actor has revealed he has no interest in returning to the superhero genre or future Star Wars instalments. In a recent interview with ET, Neeson revealed that he has no interest […]

Stephanie Beatriz couldn’t play She-Hulk due to scheduling conflicts with Brooklyn Nine-Nine

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When a She-Hulk project was first announced fans were immediately putting Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Stephanie Beatriz forward to play Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk, and the axtress even publicly expressed interest in the role herself on multiple occasions. However, the actress has recently taken to Twitter to announce she would not be available to portray the superhero in the upcoming Disney+ […]

Tom Holland “knows everything” about Spider-Man 3 after meetings with Sony and Marvel

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After weeks of fan concern regarding the future of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sony and Disney managed to reach a deal last year to extend Peter Parker’s journey with a third Spider-Man movie releasing in 2021. Now, in a recent interview with HeyUGuys at the premiere of Pixar’s Onward, Holland revealed he now […]

Marvel’s Luke Cage showrunner says season 3 would have brought Luke “full circle”

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While all of the Netflix Marvel shows have been cancelled and seem unlikely to return in any capacity, Luke Cage showrunner and executive producer Cheo Hodari Coker has provided some closure to the fans by teasing the direction he would have taken the character in season three. In a recent interview with TV Guide, Coker couldn’t […]

The Invisible Man director Leigh Whannell on reviving a horror classic

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Director Leigh Whannell’s The Invisible Man, which serves as a reimagining of the 1933 original of the same name, is set to be released this month and will shift the focus away from the titular character and towards his former girlfriend who is the target of his terror. Although Whannell is attempting to the reinvent the […]

Tom Holland is against starring in a Back to the Future reboot despite viral deepfake video

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During the past week, a deepfake video has gone viral which replaces Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd as Marty McFly and Dr. Emmett Brown in Back to the Future with the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Tom Holland and Robert Downey Jr. respectively. Despite the online reaction to the viral video, in a recent interview with ET, […]

Producer Jason Blum says Halloween Kills won’t be half of one story

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Following the release of Blumhouse’s reboot of Halloween, producer Jason Blum announced the studio would be making not one but two sequels titled Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends. However, if you worried that you would need to watch both sequels to follow the whole story, Blum has recently stated that Halloween Kills “feels like a complete movie” and “ends in […]