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Logan director James Mangold reveals why HBO’s Sandman adaptation was cancelled

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James Mangold reveals why his HBO adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s comic The Sandman never happened. Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman comic is a much-respected series with a lot of deep themes and fascinating lore. It is currently being adapted as a TV series over at Netflix but at one time, Logan director James Mangold was going […]

Study reveals that Hawkeye is the “most valuable” Avenger

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According to a recent study which analysed multiple data points, Hawkeye is the most valuable Avenger in the MCU. When many think of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the Avengers in general, they think of the likes of Iron Man, Captain America, and Thor. While Hawkeye will be a little way down the list, a […]

Scream Factory searching for lost Event Horizon footage for new collector’s edition

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Scream Factory’s Event Horizon collector’s edition Blu-ray is searching for the film’s lost footage to include in the release. 1997 horror film Event Horizon is a cult classic – a grotesque sci-fi film starring Sam Neill and Laurence Fishburne that tells the story of a ship and its crew that goes missing for years before […]

Hercules rumoured to be joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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A new rumour states that the Marvel character Hercules will be coming to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The MCU has it’s fair share of god-like beings and immensely powerful aliens but if a new rumour is about to be believed, it could be getting one more in the form of Hercules. The character has appeared […]

New Joker rumoured for Matt Reeves’ The Batman trilogy

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Matt Reeves’ upcoming The Batman trilogy is rumoured to be introducing a new version of the Joker. Many DC fans are looking forward to seeing what Matt Reeves does with The Batman and his planned trilogy of films around the Caped Crusader. While the Joker has made a splash recently with the 2019 Joaquin Phoenix […]

Marvel’s WandaVision could resume filming in July, Evan Peters rumoured to have joined the cast

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It is being reported that Marvel’s WandaVision will resume filming in July owing to a recent convention appearance cancellation by Paul Bettany. A host of TV shows and films had to halt production due to the pandemic. One of these was the Disney+ Marvel show WandaVision starring Paul Bettany as Vision. Fortunately, we might now […]

Jared Leto was “mistreated” and his Joker performance “ripped out of” Suicide Squad says director David Ayer

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David Ayer, the director of Suicide Squad, says that Jared Leto was “mistreated” and his Joker performance was “ripped out of the movie.” Since HBO Max announced that Zack Snyder’s Justice League will be released, a similar fan movement for David Ayer’s Suicide Squad has emerged. His film was changed dramatically from his initial vision, […]

Marvel Studios regains Daredevil rights in six months

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The #SaveDaredevil campaign has reminded fans that Marvel Studios will regain the rights to Daredevil in just six months. Despite the acclaim that Netflix’s Daredevil received, the show was cancelled after three seasons. This happened in quick succession along with all the other Marvel shows on the platform in the aftermath of Disney+’s creation. Fans […]