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Richard Armitage auditioned for Batman in the DCEU, open to replacing Hugh Jackman as Wolverine

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When it was first announced that Henry Cavill’s Man of Steel would be joined by the Dark Knight in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, a host of actors such as Josh Brolin, Ryan Gosling and Wes Bentley were brought up as possible contenders to succeed Christian Bale before Ben Affleck was announced as securing […]

Hugh Jackman may play The Good Spy for director Baltasar Kormakur

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Hugh Jackman and director Baltasar Kormakur (Adrift) are said to be eyeing The Good Spy, which would see Jackman portraying Robert Ames, a CIA operative who pushed for breaking down barriers in the Middle East, and was killed during the 1983 American Embassy bombing in Beirut. The project, scripted by F. Scott Frazier and based […]

Ryan Reynolds isn’t optimistic about a Deadpool/Wolverine movie

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Ryan Reynolds has given his verdict on whether a Deadpool/Wolverine film will happen. Ever since Deadpool burst onto the movie scene in 2016, fans have been clamouring for a team-up movie between the Ryan Reynolds character and X-Men favourite Wolverine. Unfortunately, with Hugh Jackman retiring from the role of Wolverine after Logan in 2017, the […]

Laika announces fifth film Missing Link, starring Hugh Jackman and Zach Galifianakis, for Spring 2019

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Animation studio Laika has revealed that its fifth film is Missing Link, which will see Hugh Jackman as an English gent in search of Zach Galifianakis’s mysterious, mythical beast. The studio, best known for Coraline and Kubo and the Two Strings, unveiled its new movie ahead of meetings at the Cannes Film Festival. Annapurna will […]

Deadpool’s Ryan Reynolds hasn’t given up hope of a Hugh Jackman Wolverine return

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Despite Hugh Jackman deciding to call it a day with Logan, and the X-Men franchise’s time at Fox drawing to a close with the impending Disney acquisition, it seems that Ryan Reynolds hasn’t given up hope of convincing Jackman of one final Wolverine appearance alongside his Merc with a Mouth. “He’s alive and well in […]

LAIKA casts Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana and Zach Galifianakis in new film

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LAIKA, the animation studio behind Kubo and the Two Strings, The Boxtrolls, ParaNorman, and Coraline, has announced that Hugh Jackman (The Greatest Showman), Zoe Saldana (Avengers: Infinity War) and Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover) have been cast in its new feature, a globe-trotting comedy adventure from director Chris Butler (ParaNorman) which is going by the working […]

Dundee gets an ‘official’ cast trailer with Margot Robbie, Liam Hemsworth, Russell Crowe, Isla Fisher, Ruby Rose and more

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While we know that the Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home is not an actual movie, but rather a marketing campaign for Tourism Australia leading up to an ad for the Super Bowl, there’s still a lot of interest in this fake film. Now Dundee has received an ‘official’ trailer with a full cast reveal. Joining […]

Dundee promo spoofs the Crocodile Dundee water buffalo scene as Hugh Jackman joins in the fun

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Okay, so we know its not a real movie, but there’s certainly still a lot of interest surrounding Dundee: The Son of a Legend Returns Home, Tourism Australia’s new marketing campaign and faux sequel to the 80s classic Crocodile Dundee. Not only do we have Danny McBride as Brian Dundee and Chris Hemsworth as Wally Reilly Jr. – […]

Marvel star Sebastian Stan suggests that Hugh Jackman is reconsidering his future as Wolverine

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In the weeks leading up to the announcement that The Walt Disney Company would be purchasing 21st Century Fox’s film assets, a rumour surfaced that Marvel was keen to have Hugh Jackman reprise his role as Wolverine as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Although he indicated back during the build up to Logan that the prospect […]