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Star Wars: The Last Jedi director says Benicio Del Toro isn’t playing Ezra Bridger

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Of all the mysterious aspects of Star Wars: The Last Jedi so far, one of the greatest hotbeds for fan theory and speculation is just who Benicio Del Toro is actually playing. Among the possibilities from fans so far are a Fett, a Sith Lord, a member of the Knights of Ren, and even Ezra Bridger from […]

Movie Review – A Ghost Story (2017)

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A Ghost Story, 2017. Written and Directed by David Lowery. Starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara. SYNOPSIS: In this singular exploration of legacy, love, loss, and the enormity of existence, a recently deceased, white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to try to reconnect with his bereft wife. A Ghost Story features a roughly 4-minute […]

Movie Review – Wish Upon (2017)

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Wish Upon, 2017. Directed by John R. Leonetti. Starring Joey King, Ryan Phillippe, Ki Hong Lee, Mitchell Slaggert, Shannon Purser, Sydney Park, and Elisabeth Röhm. SYNOPSIS: A teenage girl discovers a box that carries magic powers and a deadly price for using them. It’s safe to say that goodie-two-shoes heroes don’t necessarily make for complex or […]

Rumour: Wonder Woman 2 set during Cold War, Chris Pine’s Steve Trevor returning

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Warning: There are spoilers for Wonder Woman below in this post… According to Screen Rant, some production notes they have obtained have spilled the beans that the sequel to the critically and commercially successful DC Extended Universe superhero extravaganza Wonder Woman will be set during the Cold War, sometime in the 1980s, and features Gal Gadot’s Diana […]

Hugh Jackman compares Wolverine role to James Bond and Batman

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Retiring from the role of a beloved film character, especially a superhero, is a lot like a professional wrestler hanging up their boots; they may mean their words but the decision often doesn’t stick. Nevertheless, Hugh Jackman seemingly appears committed to being done with portraying Wolverine after going out in style with Logan, arguably one […]

Marisa Tomei describes deleted Spider-Man: Homecoming scene featuring Peter Parker and Aunt May

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If you felt like there wasn’t much Aunt May in Spider-Man: Homecoming, you’re not alone in that thinking. Actually, there appears to be a fairly crucial scene to the dynamic regarding the relationship between Peter Parker and Aunt May nixed. Speaking to The Huffington Post, Marisa Tomei described a scene which drew parallels to the lives […]

Deadpool congratulates Wonder Woman on its success

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As Wonder Woman overtakes the domestic box office total of Deadpool (it is currently sitting at $368.5 million vs $363.1 million) and is also poised to eventually surpass it in the international box office, the Merc with a Mouth has taken to social media to congratulate the Amazon Princess on her success. Naturally, there is a […]

Dwayne Johnson announces Rampage has wrapped production

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Dwayne Johnson has announced via social media that production on the much-anticipated adaptation of the popular video game franchise Rampage has wrapped. He also comments on the experience working with his costar, Oscar-nominated actress Naomie Harris. Check out his Instagram post here… https://www.instagram.com/p/BWYXa-3F8sv/   Not surprisingly, Dwayne Johnson continues to prove that he is a rare […]

Mission: Impossible 6 will feature multiple death-defying Tom Cruise stunts

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Spider-Man sure does whatever a spider can, and so does Tom Cruise who has a seemingly addictive habit of staring death in the face during many of his risky yet spectacularly entertaining Mission: Impossible stunts. Generally, each movie contains one massively dangerous action sequence (think of Cruise darting across that plane for real in Mission: […]

Kevin Feige reiterates that Zendaya’s Michelle is not Mary Jane Watson in Spider-Man: Homecoming

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Warning: There are spoilers for Spider-Man: Homecoming in this post… Although Zendaya has stated multiple times in promotional interviews that her character in Spider-Man: Homecoming is not a new take on Peter Parker’s popular red-headed girlfriend Mary Jane Watson, audiences certainly found themselves questioning the validity of those remarks during a scene toward the end […]