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Unused Avengers: Endgame concept art features the death of Nick Fury

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Artist Stephen Schirle has shared a piece on concept art from the Marvel superhero epic Avengers: Endgame which reveals another member of the MCU was potentially going to meet his end in the film, as it depicts Black Order member Corvus Glaive piercing the former S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury through the chest with his blade; […]

Samuel L. Jackson to headline new hitman action thriller

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Deadline is reporting that Samuel L. Jackson has signed on for the lead role in an as-yet-untitled action thriller from directors John Requa and Glenn Ficarra (Whiskey Tango Foxtrot) and screenwriter Matthew Stone (Soul Men). The film will see Jackson portraying a retired mob hitman called Morris Stokes, who has “more kills under his belt […]

Saw reboot Spiral gets its first teaser trailer and poster

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The news that Chris Rock was to executive produce a new installment of the Saw franchise had every one sit up and take notice, which is something you probably hadn’t expected as the law-of-diminishing returns had long since taken over the horror series. Well, now it’s almost upon us, and not only have Lionsgate released […]

Movie Review – The Last Full Measure (2020)

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The Last Full Measure, 2020. Written and Directed by Todd Robinson Starring Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer, William Hurt, Ed Harris, Samuel L. Jackson, Jeremy Irvine, Peter Fonda, Bradley Whitford, Alison Sudol, John Savage, Diane Ladd, Linus Roache, Max Gail, Byron Mann, Michael Imperioli, Zach Roerig, Amy Madigan, LisaGay Hamilton, Cody Walker, Ser’Darius Blain, Dale Dye, […]

Ryan Reynolds and Samuel L. Jackson’s The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard gets August 2020 release date

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Lionsgate and Millennium have announced that the upcoming The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, the sequel to 2017’s The Hitman’s Bodyguard, will be released on August 28th 2020. The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard sees bodyguard Michael Bryce’s (Reynolds) plans to swear off violence derailed when hitman Kincaid (Jackson) and his wife Sonia (Hayek) entangle him in their mission to […]

First trailer for Vietnam War drama The Last Full Measure starring Sebastian Stan

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Roadside Attractions has released a poster and trailer for the upcoming drama The Last Full Measure. Written and directed by Todd Robinson, the film stars Sebastian Stan as Scott Huffman, a respected Pentagon staffer who looks to seek justice for Vietnam war hero William H. Pitsenbarger (Jeremy Irvine) who gave his life to save over […]

Michael Keaton, Samuel L. Jackson and Maggie Q to star in Martin Campbell’s action thriller The Asset

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Deadline has revealed Michael Keaton (American Assassin), Samuel L. Jackson (The Hitman’s Bodyguard) and Maggie Q (Mission: Impossible III) have joined Casino Royale director Martin Campbell on his next project The Asset, a film that sees the trio as some of the world’s best assassins. Scripted by Richard Wenk (The Equalizer 2), The Asset follows […]

First trailer for The Banker starring Samuel L. Jackson, Anthony Mackie and Nicholas Hoult

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Apple TV has released the first trailer for the upcoming drama The Banker. Based on a true story, the film tells the story of  businessmen Bernard Garrett (Anthony Mackie) and Joe Morris (Samuel L. Jackson), who hire a working class white man Matt Steiner (Nicholas Hoult) to pose as the head of their company in […]

Tom Holland wasn’t aware of the Nick Fury ending in Spider-Man: Far From Home

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Spider-Man: Far From Home star Tom Holland was unaware of the big Nick Fury twist during the movie’s post-credits scene. During a panel at ACE Comic-Con this weekend (via ComicBook.com), Holland admitted he wasn’t aware of the scene until he saw the entire film. “I’m trying to think if I did know that. No, I […]

James Gunn, Joss Whedon and Samuel L. Jackson respond to Martin Scorsese’s Marvel criticism

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During a promotional interview for his new movie The Irishman last week, Martin Scorsese ruffled the feathers of fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the legendary filmmaker stating: “I don’t see them. I tried, you know? But that’s not cinema. Honestly, the closest I can think of them, as well made as they are, with […]