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Frank Miller returns to Marvel for Fantastic Four cover

Posted 4 years ago

After nearly three decades, comic book/graphic novel icon Frank Miller is returning to Marvel Comics. Miller will provide a variant cover for The Fantastic Four revival comic, due out this fall. According to Marvel’s official release: To celebrate the start...

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Quentin Tarantino film festival coming to the drive-in

Posted 4 years ago

Quentin Tarantino’s current filmmaking hiatus has allowed him to venture into the podcast world and raise his son, meaning fans won’t be seeing the elusive 10th and final film any time soon. But that doesn’t mean you won’t have a...

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Jamie Foxx’s directorial debut shelved over casting

Posted 4 years ago

Jamie Foxx’s directorial debut may never actually debut. This is chiefly due to the controversy over casting Robert Downey Jr. in what has only been described as a Mexican. While promoting his latest, the vampire comedy Day Shift, Foxx discussed...

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Marvel warns Owen Wilson about dropping Loki spoilers

Posted 4 years ago

Owen Wilson has revealed that he has been warned by Marvel “multiple times” to be cautious about spoilers when discussing the Disney+ series Loki. Wilson, who plays Mobius M. Mobius on Loki, currently stars in Paramount+’s Secret Headquarters–another superhero venture....

Pop Culture

Anne Heche’s cause of death revealed

Posted 4 years ago

The cause of death of Anne Heche has been revealed. The Hollywood Reporter, citing the official coroner’s report, reported the actress’ accidental death was a result of “inhalation and thermal injuries,” in addition to “sternal fracture due to blunt trauma.”...

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Mark Ruffalo confirms She-Hulk’s role in Secret Wars

Posted 4 years ago

On the cusp of the Disney+ debut of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Marvel Cinematic Universe staple Mark Ruffalo has welcomed the character–and portrayer Tatiana Maslany–to the MCU. In fact, on the red carpet at the premiere of She-Hulk, Ruffalo (aka...

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Tom Holland logs off social media for mental health

Posted 4 years ago

Taking a cue from Peter Parker/Spider-Man (uh, spoiler alert?), Tom Holland is seeking to stay out of the public eye–online, at least. Holland will be shunning social media for the foreseeable future, citing mental health concerns and awareness. I have...

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Troy Kotsur’s stolen Oscar–and Jeep–returned

Posted 4 years ago

Troy Kotsur’s feel-good Best Supporting Actor win was one of the most notable moments at the 94th Academy Awards, becoming just the second deaf actor to win the statue (after Marlee Matlin, who co-stars in CODA). But Oscar himself has...

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Investigation declares Rust shooting an accident

Posted 4 years ago

The New Mexico’s Office of the Medical Investigator has determined that the deadly shooting on the set of western Rust was officially an accident. Following the accidental shooting of 42-year-old cinematographer Halyna Hutchinson in October 2021, Alec Baldwin–who also serves...

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Academy apologizes to Sacheen Littlefeather over ’73 controversy

Posted 4 years ago

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued a formal apology to Sacheen Littlefeather, who went down in Oscar notoriety five decades ago for refusing Marlon Brando’s The Godfather Best Actor award on his behalf. The abuse you...

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