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Dino Riders movie in development

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In a world where a movie based on Transformers can make over $1 billion, it’s surprising that it’s taken this long for this news to come out. According to Tracking Board, toy company Mattel are looking to take on Hasbro by bringing their toyline and short-lived syndicated cartoon series Dino Riders to the big screen. […]

Willa Holland says the plan was for her to become Speedy by the end of season one of Arrow

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Willa Holland’s Thea Queen is the latest character from Arrow to join Team Arrow as the iconic character Speedy. Although Holland told us at London Comic Con that she didn’t know anything about the show’s future, she apparently knew this was the plan all along! But she’s glad the writers on the show took their time […]

Classic Daredevil villain Nuke to appear in Jessica Jones

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Although he’s listed as “NYPD Cop” on IMDB, Will Travel has revealed at the New York Comic Con that his role is seemingly much larger in Jessica Jones than originally let on. Speaking with IGN, Travel said that his character is called Simpson, and that he’s a Vietnam war vet who was part of the […]

The Week in Star Wars – The Force Awakens premiere date, John Boyega on rasicm in Star Wars, Episode VIII casting, Boba Fett solo movie rumours and more

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It’s a rather short edition of The Week in Star Wars, but there’s still some news about The Force Awakens, casting for Episode VIII and some toy bits from New York Comic Con… Kicking things off with the much anticipated Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and it was announced this week that the movie will have […]

Seth Green doesn’t think Marvel will do a Howard the Duck movie

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Bad news for those of you who were hoping we’d get another big screen outing for Howard the Duck, as Seth Green (who voiced Howard in the post-credit sequence of Guardians of the Galaxy) has revealed that no one in Marvel has suggested the idea. “Oh, nobody said anything to me about that,” Green admitted […]

Avengers: Infinity War has a reported budget of $1 billion

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Well it looks like Marvel Studios are going hard or going home when it comes to their two part Avengers: Infinity War films for 2018 and 2019, with a new report suggesting the budget for both movies will be a whopping $1 billion. Seeing as the joint budget for both previous Avengers outings was $470, […]

Ant-Man and the Wasp officially announced for 2018; three more Phase Three movies announced

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There’s some shaking up around the Phase Three line-up as Marvel announced today that Ant-Man will be getting a sequel in 2018, under the title Ant-Man and The Wasp. Not only that, but they’ve moved some dates around and teased three more movies for the line-up. Marvel.com writes: “Following our hero’s debut adventure in this […]

Gugu Mbatha-Raw joins the cast of Star Wars: Episode VIII

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Last week it was rumoured that Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Doctor Who) had joined the shortlist of female actors in contention for the lead in Star Wars: Episode VIII, and now it looks like she’s won the part. According to Collider (who are backing up Latino Review’s original claim), Mbatha-Raw has been cast in Rian Johnson’s Star […]