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Nina Starner

Pierce Brosnan Thinks It's Time For A Woman To Play James Bond

One former Bond is all about a strong woman taking up the mantle in future films. Pierce Brosnan — who portrayed the legendary super spy throughout four films from 1995 to 2002 — told The Hollywood Reporter that it's high time for a woman to play James Bond.

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Mike Floorwalker

How Thor's Ragnarok Transformation Changed The Entire MCU

The Marvel Cinematic Universe might look very different had the God of Thunder not been put through the wringer. Screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely explained that they had to change their plans due to the radical reinvention of Thor in director Taika Waititi's Thor: Ragnarok.

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Mike Floorwalker

Rumor Report: Is This How Emperor Palpatine Returns In Rise Of Skywalker?

The most potent enemy of the Jedi Order is returning... but how? A new rumor has surfaced around the return of Emperor Palpatine, AKA Darth Sidious, in the upcoming Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker. It indicates that the explanation for his return will be an exceedingly simple one.

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Mike Floorwalker

Quentin Tarantino Has Discussed Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Mini-Series

Is QT headed to TV? The New York Times' Kyle Buchanan recently posted outtakes from his interview with Once Upon a Time in Hollywood star Brad Pitt to his Twitter, and one remark from the actor teased that Quentin Tarantino has kicked around the idea of expanding the flick into a miniseries.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Russo Brothers Break Their Silence On Spider-Man Leaving The MCU

Spider-Man is headed back to Sony, and the guys who helped bring him into the MCU are disappointed — but not surprised. During an interview, Avengers: Endgame directors Joe and Anthony Russo shared their thoughts on the web-slinger's unceremonious exit from the biggest film franchise ever.

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AJ Caulfield

Rumor Report: Original Harry Potter Cast Said To Reunite For Brand-New Film

Are we really about to head back to the wizarding world of Harry Potter? According to a report by We Got This Covered, it's a sure thing. The outlet claims that the studio is developing a new Harry Potter movie featuring the three original stars — Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson.

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Mike Floorwalker

The It: Chapter One Post-Credits Scene You Didn't Get To See

It: Chapter One almost had a couple more pages. In a wide-ranging interview with Huffington Post, director Andy Muschietti revealed that the smash hit 2017 film was to include a post-credits sequence — one that would have introduced audiences to one of the adult cast of It: Chapter Two.

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AJ Caulfield

The Birds Of Prey Teaser Trailer Explained

A new teaser trailer for Birds of Prey has been floating around the internet over the last few days. Let's break down what's featured in the footage.

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Johnny Brayson

The Godzilla: King Of The Monsters Scene You Didn't Get To See In Theaters

This year's Godzilla: King of the Monsters has already stomped in and out of cinemas, bringing with it loads of exciting moments. But there was at least one awesome Godzilla: King of the Monsters scene you didn't get to see in theaters.

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Nina Starner

Tom Holland Says Spider-Man Is In 'Safe Hands' With Sony

After news broke at the end of August that Sony and Disney (which owns Marvel Studios) were unable to reach a deal to share Spider-Man and keep the hero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the character's fate came into question. Now, star Tom Holland has some comforting words for his loyal fanbase.

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Nina Starner

The Suicide Squad: Peter Capaldi Cast, Pete Davidson In Talks To Join

The Suicide Squad just added a few new members to the gang.

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Mike Floorwalker

The One Song James Gunn Will Never Include In Guardians Of The Galaxy

Apparently, James Gunn's devotion to '70s guitar rock only goes so far. In response to a fan on Twitter, Gunn revealed that there's one song that will never feature in a Guardians of the Galaxy film — "Dancing in the Moonlight," the 1972 hit by King Harvest.

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Mike Floorwalker

Halloween Kills Casts Kyle Richards As Lindsay Wallace

Halloween Kills is shaping up to be quite the little reunion. The upcoming sequel to the 2018 fright-fest Halloween has cast Kyle Richards.

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Nina Starner

Richard Linklater's Next Film Is A Musical That Will Be Shot Over 20 Years

Lauded director Richard Linklater's next long-term project is officially rolling. Linklater will helm an adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's beloved musical Merrily We Roll Along, to be shot over the course of 20 years. Beanie Feldstein, Ben Platt, and Blake Jenner are set to star in the film.

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Mike Floorwalker

Taika Waititi In Talks To Join James Gunn's The Suicide Squad

The cross-pollination between Marvel Studios and Warner Brothers/DC is getting a little weird. Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi is reportedly in talk to join the cast of The Suicide Squad, the DC sequel/reboot to be helmed by Guardians of the Galaxy's James Gunn.

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Tyler Mitchell

Martin Scorsese's The Irishman Will Not Receive Wide Release

Martin Scorsese's latest film may not be coming to a theater near you. Netflix couldn't come to an agreement with major national theater chains to show the upcoming film The Irishman, which stars long-time Hollywood mainstays Robert De Niro and Al Pacino, across the country.

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Tyler Mitchell

Mortal Kombat Movie Adds Three More To The Fight

Three actors are getting ready to fight for their lives. According to Deadline, a new group of actors is hopping onto the production of New Line's Mortal Kombat film. Deadpool 2's Lewis Tan, The Meg's Jessica McNamee, and House of Lies' Josh Lawson have joined the picture as main cast inclusions.

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Mike Floorwalker

Halloween Kills Casts Anthony Michael Hall As Tommy Doyle

He survived the wrath of the boogeyman as a child — can he do it again four decades later? Veteran actor Anthony Michael Hall has been cast as Tommy Doyle in Halloween Kills, the second installment of a planned trilogy which begun with last year's Halloween. Variety was first with the news.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Falcon And The Winter Soldier D23 Poster Features Bucky With A Very Different Look

What's old is new again for Bucky Barnes. A new poster for the upcoming Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier was unveiled at the D23 expo over the weekend, and it featured Mr. Barnes sporting a look we haven't seen since 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger.

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