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Ron Howard explains why he believes Solo: A Star Wars didn’t perform at the box office

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Ron Howard, the director of Solo: a Star Wars Story, has offered his opinion on why the film didn’t meet box office expectations. Whenever a new Star Wars film arrives at cinemas, the expectation that the film will perform in a huge way is very evident. So when a film like Solo: A Star Wars […]

It: Chapter Two screenwriter on the challenges of adapting Stephen King

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Gary Dauberman, the writer of It: Chapter Two, has discussed the numerous challenges of trying to adapt Stephen King novels. It: Chapter Two is certainly one of the most anticipated horror films of 2019, thanks to the first entry being so enormously popular with fans. Stephen King is one of the most adapted authors in […]

Chernobyl’s Jared Harris discusses the challenges of portraying Valery Legasov

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Jared Harris, star of HBO’s hit mini-series Chernobyl, has discussed the challenges of portraying the real-life figure of Valery Legasov. There is no question that HBO’s historical min-series Chernobyl has turned into quite the hit, with the show receiving critical acclaim from all corners. The show stars Jared Harris as Valery Legasov, one of the […]

Chris Hemsworth is game for an Asgardians of the Galaxy movie

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Chris Hemsworth, the actor behind Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, says that he is game for a team-up between Thor and the Guardians of the Galaxy. Thor’s future certainly seems bright these days and actor Chris Hemsworth has said that he wants to keep playing the character even after the climactic events of Avengers: […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix ending was reshot because it was too similar to another superhero movie

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James McAvoy, one of the stars of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, has revealed that the film’s ending was reshot because it was too similar to another superhero movie. While X-Men’s future may lie with Disney and the MCU, for now, the final ever Fox produced entry into the franchise is on its way with X-Men: Dark […]

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau explains Jaime’s choices in Game of Thrones’ final season

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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, who starred as Jaime on Game of Thrones, has explained and defended certain decisions made by Jaime in the final season. The final ever season of Game of Thrones certainly came with a lot of talking points, something the show has never failed to provide. Jaime’s arc in the final episodes has also […]

James Cameron would not have returned for Terminator: Dark Fate without Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Terminator mastermind James Cameron has revealed that he would not have returned to produce Terminator: Dark Fate without Arnold Schwarzenegger. The Terminator franchise is back once more with Terminator: Dark Fate, and while some people may not be as excited about the prospect of another entry in the saga as they once were, this new […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix director thinks the Weapon X story should be redone

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Simon Kinberg, the director of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, thinks that the Weapon X story should be redone next. The future of the X-Men is unclear at the moment with Disney’s recent purchase of the property but with X-Men: Dark Phoenix retelling the classic Phoenix storyline for a second time on the big screen, is there […]

X-Men: Dark Phoenix director says the film lines up with Days of Future Past ending

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Simon Kinberg, the director of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, says he has some “sense” of how the film lines up with the ending of X-Men: Days of Future Past. While fans are getting ready to experience the last Fox produced X-Men movie, Dark Phoenix, how will the film connect with what has come before it? The […]