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Disney-Pixar confirm a sequel for The Incredibles
Following on from the huge box office success of previous Pixar sequels – such as Toy Story 3 and Monsters University, the animation studio have now confirmed that the popular production The Incredibles is also set for a sequel. Brad Bird – who wrote and directed the original picture – is currently working on the… Read More >
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Vincent D’Onofrio set for antagonist role in Jurassic World
As one of the big blockbusters to look out for next summer, Jurassic World has acquired Vincent D’Onofrio to play the leading antagonist. Colin Trevorrow’s endeavour back into the immensely popular franchise will see the actor join the likes of Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and Irrfan Khan. D’Onofrio’s ability to play sinister characters so… Read More >
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Adam Driver to play villain in Star Wars: Episode VII
While the rumour mill is in overdrive as to which actors will take up the lead roles in the eagerly anticipated Star Wars: Episode VII, it seems the villain of the piece is close to being confirmed, with actor Adam Driver all but set to sign up for the project. With a career predominantly spent… Read More >
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Jesse Eisenberg cast as Lex Luthor in ‘Superman vs. Batman’
The project itself may still be untitled, but key characters are being named in the upcoming Superman vs. Batman production, with the latest being The Social Network star Jesse Eisenberg set to take on the role of Lex Luthor. While the news that Ben Affleck being cast as Batman took everybody by surprise, the latest… Read More >
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Liam Neeson reveals plot twist for third chapter in the Taken series
Though keeping his cards somewhat close to his chest, Northern Irish star Liam Neeson has confirmed that while plans are in place for a third entry into the Taken franchise, he has only agreed to sign on if nobody actually gets taken. Speaking to Jonathan Ross on his weekly show, Neeson claimed that he gave… Read More >
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Gary Oldman confirms Star Wars: Episode VII approach
As the rumour mill hits overdrive in the build up to any official confirmation as to who has been cast in the forthcoming Star Wars: Episode VII, renowned British actor Gary Oldman confirmed to Sky Movies that he has been in talks for a role. Despite not specifying exactly which part he may play, Oldman… Read More >
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Notorious producer Harvey Weinstein makes U-turn on Snowpiercer edits
With a series of vocal criticisms from stars such as Tilda Swinton, Chris Evans and John Hurt, it seems that producer Harvey Weinstein has decided against making severe edits to forthcoming thriller Snowpiercer for American audiences. The title, directed by the South Korean Bong Joon-ho is an innovative, daring piece of cinema, and one Weinstein… Read More >
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Negotiations commence for American remake of The Raid
Picking up a cult following for its exhilarating choreography and unrelenting approach, Gareth Evans’ Indonesian set martial arts thriller The Raid is said to be close to an American remake, with film production company Screen Gems – a subsidiary of Sony Pictures – close to securing the rights for the deal. Thankfully Evans will stay… Read More >
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Neil Marshall to Direct Troll Hunter Remake
Neil Marshall, director of the acclaimed ‘Blackwater’ episode of Game Of Thrones, is set to helm the hollywood remake of Troll Hunter. He’ll rewrite the script and have $25 million (the original was made with $3.5 million) to work with as filming gets underway early next year. The troll-sized question then, is whether his remake… Read More >
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