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AJ Caulfield

James Gunn's The Suicide Squad Casts David Dastmalchian

The Suicide Squad has snagged a new dude. David Dastmalchian, known for playing Scott Lang's hacker friend Kurt in Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp, recently inked a deal to join the James Gunn-directed sequel-slash-reboot to the original Suicide Squad from 2016. Here's who he's set to play.

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Mike Floorwalker

Twilight Zone Renewed For Season 2 At CBS All Access

Get ready for a return trip to the dimension of imagination. After a strong showing by the debut season's first half, Jordan Peele's revival of the classic series The Twilight Zone had been picked up for a second season by streamer CBS All Access. Deadline reported the news.

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AJ Caulfield

The Night King Question No One Is Asking After The Big Battle

When it comes to Game of Thrones, certain episodes leave us with more questions than they answer. The latest installment of the series' final season cleared up a massive uncertainty fans have had since the very beginning, but there's a huge question no one is asking after the Battle of Winterfell.

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Mike Floorwalker

Endgame May Have Teased The Arrival Of Another Major Character

Another legacy Marvel character may be about to come bubbling to the surface of the MCU. A scene early in Avengers: Endgame seems designed to tease the arrival of Namor, the Sub-Mariner, an anti-hero with an 80-year publication history who has served as both a nemesis and an ally to Marvel's heroes.

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AJ Caulfield

Arya And Melisandre's Final Conversation Ignites GoT Theory

Fans can always count on Melisandre to deliver powerful truths and change the lives of many. One such Westerosi whom Melisandre has crossed paths with is Arya Stark, and on the latest episode of Game of Thrones, the two had a conversation that has ignited a theory about how the series might end.

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Mike Floorwalker

Phil Lord, Chris Miller To Develop Spider-Man Projects For Sony Pictures Television

The Spider-Verse is expanding. Filmmakers Phil Lord and Chris Miller have made it their top priority to develop a suite of original series featuring Spider-Man.

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AJ Caulfield

Game Of Thrones: What's Coming After The Battle Of Winterfell

The third episode of Game of Thrones' final season was all sorts of intense, the brutality of the Battle of Winterfell nearly taking out our Westerosi heroes. With just three episode left of Game of Thrones and the biggest fight done and dusted, how will everyone move forward? We've got the scoop.

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Mike Floorwalker

Endgame Writers Explain Why A Major Death Couldn't Be Reversed

Even the power of all six Infinity Stones combined has its limits. So declared Avengers: Endgame screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely in a recent sitdown with the New York Times, addressing the film's wrenching death of one of the MCU's longest-tenured characters.

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AJ Caulfield

Arya Stark Leaves Game Of Thrones Fans Speechless After Latest Episode

On the second episode of Game of Thrones season 8, Arya Stark (Maisie Williams) went from a girl to a woman. And on the episode that followed, she went from a woman to a warrior. Entitled "The Long Night," the most recent Thrones episode left fans gobsmacked over what Arya did near the end.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Major Character Marvel Cut From Infinity War And Endgame

The struggle against Thanos may have gone a bit differently if screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely had gotten their way.

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Mike Floorwalker

What Happened To Thor's Hammer In Endgame?

It's time to talk about a scene in Avengers: Endgame that had audiences cheering (as opposed to openly weeping; there were plenty of those scenes, as well). It happened during the film's climactic final confrontation between the Avengers and Thanos, and be advised that massive spoilers follow.

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AJ Caulfield

The Reason GoT Fans Are So Angry Over The Battle Of Winterfell

There are many reasons why Game of Thrones fans can get outraged over an episode. Though Thrones' eighth season has yet to shock viewers just for the sake of it, it still has people bent out of shape. While watching the Battle of Winterfell episode, fans took to social media to express their anger.

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Mike Floorwalker

How The Avengers: Endgame Trailers Lied To Us

The Russo Brothers have struck again. The filmmaking pair have previously admitted to including scenes in the trailers of their Marvel films that are misleading or downright absent from the finished product, and it turns out Avengers: Endgame was no different.

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AJ Caulfield

Avengers: Endgame Features MCU's First Openly Gay Character

With Avengers: Endgame, the 22nd MCU film and the culmination of the installments that preceded it, one would be forgiven to assume that there's no more room left for firsts. However, they'd be dead wrong: Avengers: Endgame has made history by featuring the MCU's first openly gay character.

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AJ Caulfield

The Important Marvel Cameo In Endgame You Missed

When it comes to cameos, no film franchise does them quite like the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The latest MCU movie, Avengers: Endgame, continues the long-standing tradition of cool hidden appearances, but it also features one very important cameo fans likely missed.

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AJ Caulfield

Everyone Is Trying To Figure Out Who This Kid Is In Endgame

For Avengers: Endgame, Marvel Studios included basically everyone who has ever starred in an MCU movie and gave them some sort of role.

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AJ Caulfield

The Drastic Change Of Thor In Endgame Explained

You've never seen Thor like this before. In Avengers: Endgame, the heroes who survived Thanos' split-the-universe-in-half snap each faced their own inner battles. But no one took things as noticeably hard as Thor did. Here's the explanation behind his drastic change in the superhero ensemble.

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Mike Floorwalker

The Avengers: Endgame Twist No One Saw Coming

Well, that was unexpected. One of the biggest, craziest twists in Avengers: Endgame — a movie chock full of them — came at the film's very end, and it involved none other than the Star-Spangled Avenger, Captain Steve Rogers. In case you haven't figured it out, massive spoilers follow.

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AJ Caulfield

Avengers: Endgame: Mark Ruffalo Actually Did Spoil The Ending

Mark Ruffalo, who plays Bruce Banner in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has done a respectable job of not repeating his past spoiler-spilling mistakes during the Avengers: Endgame promotional cycle. Or so we thought. It turns out that Ruffalo actually did spoil Avengers: Endgame several weeks ago.

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AJ Caulfield

Avengers: Endgame Could Have Featured An Epic Reunion

Avengers: Endgame was arguably as much a film of reunions as it was one of action, emotion, and Thanos getting his butt handed to him by the Avengers. As it turns out, though, Endgame short-changed audiences in the reunion department. It could have featured one more epic and long-awaited meet-up.

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Mike Floorwalker

Spider-Man: Far From Home: New Image Teases A Dangerous Partnership

It looks like Spidey will have a dangerous ally in his first post-Endgame adventure.

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Mike Floorwalker

Avengers: Endgame Posts Biggest Opening Day In History

Avengers: Endgame's opening night wasn't just marvelous — it was downright historic. The capper to Marvel's Infinity Saga raked in $60 million domestically in Thursday previews, edging out the $57 million posted by 2015's Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens.

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AJ Caulfield

It's Time To Talk About That Black Widow Scene In Avengers: Endgame

Going into Avengers: Endgame, fans were prepared for everything — fallen heroes getting un-dusted, the surviving team pulling off an epic mission, and Thanos tasting his just desserts. Many exciting and emotional things happened, but there's one particular scene in Endgame we need to discuss.

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AJ Caulfield

Did Avengers: Endgame Reveal A New Hero For The MCU?

A lot can happen in a three-hour-long movie, and plenty did in Avengers: Endgame. The film featured emotional reunions, action-packed battles, and a life-or-death mission — and it kept intensity high to the very end, when teased the introduction of a new superhero for the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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AJ Caulfield

Why It's Still Worth Watching The Avengers: Endgame Credits

Many who saw Avengers: Endgame in early screenings got a bit up in arms over the lack of a post-credits scene, but as it turns out, there are a few very intriguing reasons why it's still worth staying in your seat to watch the Endgame credits the whole way through.

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Mike Floorwalker

Deadwood: HBO Releases First Trailer For Sequel Movie

The wait for more Deadwood is almost over. The trailer for Deadwood: The Movie was posted today to HBO's YouTube Channel, and while it doesn't give us a lot of insight as to the flick's plot, it does promise a continuation every bit as gritty, grimy, and profane as the original series.

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AJ Caulfield

Detective Pikachu First Reactions Praise Franchise-Starter As A Cute Crowd-Pleaser

Forget about catching 'em all — the only critter you'll want to capture is Pikachu. The first reactions for Detective Pikachu are in, and they're praising the new Pokémon pic as the best of the property's films and an adorable, endearing flick that has finally broken the video game movie curse.

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