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AJ Caulfield

The MCU Reacts To Chadwick Boseman's Death

On August 28, 2020, the bright Marvel Cinematic Universe became less so when news of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman's death was announced. Boseman's fellow Marvel cohorts and the minds behind the franchise are honoring his memory in particularly touching ways.

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Christopher Gates

What No One Knew About Chadwick Boseman's Death

Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman's unexpected death has shocked Hollywood superstars and fans around the globe, many of whom didn't realize he was sick. If you're one of them, here's what you need to know.

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Nina Starner

Celebs React To Chadwick Boseman's Heartbreaking Death

On Friday, August 28, 2020, Chadwick Boseman's family confirmed that the actor, who was just 43 years old, lost his battle with stage IV colon cancer. In the aftermath of Boseman's tragic and untimely death, celebrities are taking to social media to share their grief and condolences.

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AJ Caulfield

Black Panther Star Chadwick Boseman Dies At 43

The Marvel Cinematic Universe — and the world — has lost one of its greats. Chadwick Boseman — known for playing T'Challa, King of Wakanda and the Black Panther, in the MCU — has died at the age of 43 following a four-year battle with colon cancer.

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Patrick Phillips

Watch A Terrifying Scene From The New Mutants

To celebrate the long-awaited release of the film, a chilling clip from The New Mutants has been put out to drum up interest in the new movie.

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Nina Starner

The Real Reason Katie Holmes Was Replaced By Maggie Gyllenhaal In The Dark Knight

Here's the real reason Katie Holmes was replaced by Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Dark Knight.

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Mike Floorwalker

The King's Man Struck With Disappointing News

The King's Man is going to be arriving a tad late. 20th Century Studios has announced that the picture, a prequel to 2014's Kingsman: The Secret Service and 2017's Kingsman: The Golden Circle, has been pushed back from September 18, 2020, to February 26, 2021.

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Tom Meisfjord

John Wick Director Drops Bombshell About Original Script

The plot of John Wick features relatively few moving parts.

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Nicholas Conley

Here's What Hugh Jackman Had To Say About A Wolverine Vs. Hulk Battle

As if 2020 wasn't crazy enough, now Wolverine and the Hulk are coming to blows. Well, sort of. Hugh Jackman and Mark Ruffalo find themselves competing at the 2020 Emmy awards, leading the former Logan to comment on the possibility of a big-screen Marvel mash-up.

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Nina Starner

Film Critics Are Furious With Disney. Here's Why

As movie theaters tentatively prepare to welcome back filmgoers, who have been watching movies at home during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, critics are furious with the House of Mouse, which is potentially putting audiences at risk with the release of The New Mutants.

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Mike Floorwalker

Keanu Reeves Finally Admits What We Suspected All Along

Keanu Reeves recently took part in an interview with Sirius XM with his Bill & Ted Face the Music co-star Alex Winter. Asked if there were any parts they wish they could travel back in time to play, Reeves didn't hesitate to name-drop a certain grizzled, Canadian, adamantium-infused mutant.

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Pauli Poisuo

Danny DeVito Is Hilariously Warning Colin Farrell About Playing Penguin

The It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia star is probably the most qualified person around to advise Farrell about his role in The Batman — and it just so happens that DeVito has issued Farrell a hilarious warning about playing the Penguin.

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Patrick Phillips

James Gunn's Suicide Squad Looks Wild In New Promo

The Suicide Squad is once again coming to wreak havoc on the superhero realm. And if the first-look footage James Gunn and company unleashed during DC FanDome is any indication, the director may have outdone even himself in regards to just how far he's willing to push the envelope of insanity.

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Zach Lisabeth

Zack Snyder Fires Back At Movie Critic's Harsh Words For Justice League Trailer

Many praised the darker, more adult tone on display in the Snyder Cut trailer, as well as the use of one iconic Leonard Cohen song in the background to set the appropriate mood; that doesn't mean the first look wants for detractors, however.

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AJ Caulfield

Will Sinbad Really Appear In Shazam! 2: Fury Of The Gods?

During the Shazam! 2 panel at DC FanDome 2020, stand-up comedian and actor Sinbad made an appearance and announced that he would have a significant role in the upcoming sequel. But is he really telling the truth?

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Abbey White

What The Rock's Warning To The Justice League Really Means

While fans got a glimpse at Black Adam's concept art and an update on Centineo's training, one of the panel's most spine-tingling moments came right at the end, with Johnson promising that the DC Universe of heroes is about to get a powerful overhaul.

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Nina Starner

The Real Reason Nathan Fillion Makes The Perfect TDK In The Suicide Squad

Nathan Fillion is joining James Gunn's squad, and he couldn't be a better fit for his role. If you're not familiar with TDK, you're probably not alone; the name TDK is new, but Fillion's character is based on a DC comics character inspired by fan parodies.

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Meg Bucholtz

We Finally Know How Long Zack Snyder's Justice League Is

There's been years of speculation about the mythic Snyder Cut, not the least of which being its runtime. Now, we can all rest easier, as we have a final truth. Zack Snyder revealed the runtime for his cut of Justice League during the movie's DC FanDome panel on Saturday, August 22, 2020.

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Dany Roth

Small Details You Missed In The Justice League Snyder Cut Trailer

So much hype has backed Zack Snyder's Justice League, but so little concrete information was known about the movie. That changed during DC FanDome on Saturday, August 22, 2020, when Snyder unveiled the flick's first trailer.

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AJ Caulfield

What's The Song In The Justice League Snyder Cut Trailer?

During the Hall of Heroes DC FanDome event on Saturday, August 22, Justice League director Zack Snyder unveiled the first trailer for his upcoming cut of the 2017 superhero film. Here's what the song in the trailer is.

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Andrew Ihla

The Flash's New Costume Explained

During the DC FanDome virtual event, Flash star Ezra Miller joined director Andy Muschietti, producer Barbara Muschietti, and screenwriter Christina Hodson to deliver some bite-sized "Flash Facts." One thing had ready to show off was a sneak peek at the Flash's flashy new suit.

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Adam Swiderski

The Suicide Squad Character James Gunn Was Most Excited About

DC's band of misfit anti-heroes, the Suicide Squad, are stepping back up to the cinematic plate. At DC FanDome, director James Gunn revealed the roster that'll make up this sequel-slash-reboot, and one character about which he was particularly excited.

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Meg Bucholtz

Small Details You Missed In The New Wonder Woman 1984 Trailer

As promised, the second trailer for Wonder Woman 1984 debuted at the DC FanDome event on Saturday, August 22 — and it's not all glitz and flashy action like the first trailer for the sequel movie was. Here are some small details in the new Wonder Woman 1984 trailer you may have missed.

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Andrew Ihla

The Message That Original Wonder Woman Lynda Carter Had For Gal Gadot

A virtual panel discussion for the much-anticipated sequel Wonder Woman 1984 kicked off the DC FanDome event with a bang, as Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal, and director Patty Jenkins fielded questions from fans across the globe — including a couple surprise guests.

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Patrick Phillips

What The Critics Are Saying About Tenet

Pandemic or no pandemic, Hollywood is about to kick off blockbuster season with the release of Christopher Nolan's hotly-anticipated actioner Tenet. Critics are finally being allowed to make their opinions on the film heard, and here's what they had to say.

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Dany Roth

Wonder Woman 1984 Set Visit Reveals Some Eye-Opening Details

Wonder Woman herself, Gal Gadot, was joined by Chris Pine, director Patty Jenkins, and associate producer Anna Obropta for a chat with Slashfilm about what audiences can expect from Wonder Woman 1984, and their revelations have only made us more eager for the long-awaited sequel.

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Pauli Poisuo

Why Bloodshot Is Coming Back To Theaters For A Special Rerelease

2020 has been a difficult year for the movie industry, and one of the several films that got a bit lost in the pandemic fray was Bloodshot. However, the Valiant Comics superhero isn't quite through with the movie theaters yet.

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