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Mike Floorwalker

Henry Cavill Could Make A Magnificent Return

Henry Cavill may be making a return to a high-profile franchise. No, not that one. The rumor-mongering bunch at We Got This Covered are reporting that Henry Cavill, who portrayed the villainous CIA turncoat August Walker in Mission: Impossible — Fallout, may return for the next installment.

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Abbey White

Rian Johnson's Newest Film Knives Out Was Inspired In Part By Last Jedi Backlash

It looks like audiences have the backlash to Rian Johnson's The Last Jedi to thank for the director's newest film — well, at least partially. Johnson recently explained how his experience with online trolls after the release of The Last Jedi helped inspire elements of his upcoming film Knives Out.

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Mike Floorwalker

Jumanji: The Next Level Character Posters Introduce A New Player

Jumanji: The Next Level is almost here, and we've got a fresh and hilarious batch of character posters to get you psyched — along with one for a mysterious new character (and another for a horse). We don't yet know her name, but she'll be portrayed by the suddenly ubiquitous Awkwafina.

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AJ Caulfield

The Insane Failure Of Dark Fate Is Turning Heads

As promised, the Terminator franchise came back... but it didn't arrive to the kind of financial success that studio Paramount was hoping for.

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Lea van der Merwe

Jason Momoa Has Seen The Snyder Cut Of Justice League

There are some in higher circles who have been lucky enough to lay eyes on the Snyder Cut of Justice League.

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Lea van der Merwe

Why You Need To Read Resistance Reborn Before Seeing The Rise Of Skywalker

Since The Last Jedi picked up almost immediately after The Force Awakens, there's a gap between The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker that needs bridging — and there's a way fans can do just that. The Star Wars companion novel Resistance Reborn begins exactly at the final scene of The Last Jedi.

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AJ Caulfield

Sonic The Hedgehog Composer Tom Holkenborg Has Promising Words For Fans

You may not be as speedy as him, but you'll certainly want to race as fast as you can to see Sonic the Hedgehog on the silver screen next year. Looper recently spoke with Sonic the Hedgehog composer Tom Holkenborg, whose remarks are sure to renew excitement for the Jeff Fowler-directed flick.

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AJ Caulfield

Ant-Man 3 Is Officially Happening

"I know you know a lot of super-people, so... thinks for thanking of me!" Think of him we do, and thank him we soon will, as Marvel Studios has announced that Paul Rudd's Ant-Man is officially getting a third film. Here's what we know about Ant-Man 3.

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Mike Floorwalker

New Wonder Woman 1984 Footage Is Extremely Revealing

Diana of Themiscyra isn't afraid to speak truth to power... or, failing that, to just kick power's ass. WarnerMedia unveiled footage from the upcoming Wonder Woman 1984 at their HBO Max presentation this week, and it features Diana engaged in a brawl in an unlikely place: inside the White House.

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Patrick Phillips

First-Look Footage From Halloween Kills Is Pretty Epic

To all the Halloween-heads out there, you should probably start following Jamie Lee Curtis' social accounts immediately. The actress, who plays Laurie Strode in the Halloween franchise, recently shared to her Twitter a video of first-look footage from the upcoming film Halloween Kills.

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Mike Floorwalker

Disney Reveals The Real Reason Spidey Returned To The MCU

Spider-Man is back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it's all because of... you. Disney co-chairman Alan Horn and Sony Pictures chairman Tom Rothman recently took part in a discussion in which they agreed that if not for pushback from fans, this summer's split might have remained permanent.

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Johnny Brayson

Intriguing New Details On Rami Malek's James Bond Villain Have Been Revealed

After a troubled production, filming with the principal cast has finally wrapped on the 25th James Bond movie, No Time to Die. And though specifics about the film's plot and characters have been kept mostly under wraps, intriguing details on Rami Malek's James Bond villain have now been revealed.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Amazing Scene That Almost Happened In Endgame

Avengers: Endgame almost saw Bruce Banner face off against arguably his greatest foe... himself. In a recent interview, co-writers Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely revealed that they scripted a scene in which Banner meets his angry, green alter-ego in a Soul Stone-induced vision.

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Mike Floorwalker

We Now Know The Real Reason Endgame Brought Gamora Back

Avengers: Endgame's writers don't simply have a soft spot for deadly, green alien warriors. In a recent interview, Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely revealed that they had a specific reason for returning Gamora to life: so the character would be available for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.

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Meg Bucholtz

The Truth Behind Avengers: Endgame's Beheading Scene

Thanos' decapitation Avengers: Endgame was antithetical to what most people anticipated when they walked into their screenings back in April 2019. The editing staff was well aware of this fact, and Avengers: Endgame co-editor Jeff Ford recently opened up about crafting the shocking scene.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Deleted Infinity War Scene That Went Way Too Far

Avengers: Infinity War could have had audiences barfing in their popcorn. In a recent interview, co-screenwriter Christopher Markus described a scene which was scripted, but never shot, that might have taken an audience member or two out of the film's story by making them sick to their stomachs.

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Mike Floorwalker

We May Finally Have Confirmation On Sonic's Appropriate New Design

We were promised a non-terrifying hedgehog, and by gosh, it looks like we'll get one.

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Nina Starner

What The Critics Are Saying About Doctor Sleep

Doctor Sleep is apparently a cinematic awakening. After attending an exclusive screening for the latest Stephen King adaptation ahead of its November release, critics have flooded Twitter with their thoughts on Doctor Sleep. Here's what they're saying about the Mike Flanagan-directed film.

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Nina Starner

What The Critics Are Saying About Greta Gerwig's Little Women

It might not seem as if the world needs yet another adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's seminal novel Little Women, but director Greta Gerwig's take is getting positive buzz after a recent Los Angeles screening for select critics. Here's what the critics are saying so far about the new Little Women.

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Mike Floorwalker

Iron Man's Endgame Death Could Have Gone Much Differently

The climax of Avengers: Endgame featured the death of a legend — but as perfectly heroic as the moment was, it could have gone dozens of different ways. In a recent interview with Collider, editor Jeff Ford went into depth about how the scene where Tony Stark sacrifices himself came to be.

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Patrick Phillips

Thor: Love And Thunder Will Be Even Bigger Than Ragnarok

In case there was any worry about the God of Thunder going soft in Thor: Love and Thunder, Taika Waititi wants to assure fans the new chapter in the Thor saga will be "bigger, and louder, and more bombastic" than its predecessor, Thor: Ragnarok. Let's discuss how Waititi might achieve that feat.

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Patrick Phillips

Does Terminator: Dark Fate Have A Post-Credits Scene?

Terminator: Dark Fate is very much the sort of blockbuster flick one would expect to see in the summer instead of in the fall. And since the film has that summertime blockbuster vibe, one might wonder if Dark Fate will follow in the footsteps of blockbusters before it by having a post-credits scene.

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Mike Floorwalker

Leaked Rise Of Skywalker Images Reveal Major Storyline

A Redditor may have spoiled the heck out of one of the biggest movies of the year. A post shared images, obtained from an unnamed source, purported to be stills from the upcoming Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. If they're genuine, they may confirm a long-held fan theory about Kylo Ren.

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Natasha Lavender

We Finally Know Who Pedro Pascal Is Playing In Wonder Woman 1984

After more than a year of speculation, we've finally been let in on which character Game of Thrones alumnus Pedro Pascal will be taking on in the upcoming Wonder Woman sequel. In a not-so-cryptic tweet, director Patty Jenkins confirmed Pascal's Wonder Woman 1984 role.

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Patrick Phillips

Antlers: Trailer For Guillermo Del Toro-Produced Film Teases Beastly Horrors To Come

Prepare yourself for a fresh round of sleepless nights, because maestro of the macabre Guillermo del Toro is prepping to unleash a beast of a new horror film on audiences. FOX Searchlight has unveiled a new trailer for Antlers, directed by Scott Cooper and produced by del Toro.

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Patrick Phillips

Here's When The Wonder Woman 1984 Trailer Will Be Released

Have no fear, superhero fans. The Wonder Woman 1984 trailer is almost here. Director Patty Jenkins and the folks at Warner Bros. have confirmed that fans are about six weeks away from getting their eyes on the first official trailer for the Wonder Woman sequel.

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Nina Starner

Adam Driver Makes An Interesting Remark About Kylo Ren's Parents

Apparently, Kylo Ren still has some issues where his parents are concerned. The man behind Kylo Ren's distinctive helmet, Adam Driver, was recently profiled in The New Yorker — and during the interview, he made an eyebrow-raising remark about Kylo's parents.

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