Michael Arndt’s older script for Star Wars: Episode VII was focused on the offspring of the heroes from the original trilogy, Luke, Han, and Leia. Because of some differences in opinion, Michael Arndt left the project, with J. J. Abrams assuming the rewriting role. As it seems, the director wanted to put a greater focus [...]
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Pacific Rim: how was it made
Acclaimed visual effects company Industrial Light and Magic just revealed a very small portion of what it meant to bring on the big screen the Jaegars and the Kaijus in Pacific Rim. The team has worked for 2 years in order to bring to life Guillermo Del Toro’s robots and monsters extravaganza. Check out this [...]
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3 new clips for Robocop
Starring Joel Kinnaman as Alex Murphy/Robocop, Robocop is set in the year 2028, when OmniCorp helps America win wars around the globe with its technology. The movie will see this multinational conglomerate trying to bring the robots on American soil, as guardians of the citizen’s well-being. Alex Murphy, husband, father, and cop, is injured in [...]
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Avengers: Age of Ultron will be shot in South Africa
The first time when this location was mentioned was way back last year in May, when Marvel was still scouting for a set. This means that the shooting will begin anytime now, most likely in March. While Cape Town will be a shooting location, most of the principal photography will be done in the United [...]
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2013 Superhero fights
2013 has seen his fair share of superhero movies and, while some of them are considered better than the others, all of them had a boiling point in which the superhero has fought the super-villain. The movies we are talking about are Iron Man 3, Man of Steel, The Wolverine, Kick-Ass 2, and Thor: The [...]
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Avatar sequels will take place on Earth too
James Cameron’s Avatar has made a big splash at the box-office, being the top-grossing movie of all times. It was to be expected that everybody will be interested in the followups, even if they won’t be released for a couple of years from now on. In a recent interview with Collider, James Cameron has revealed [...]
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Channing Tatum is out, The Rock and Bruce Willis are in
After previously saying that Channing Tatum may return for a third G.I. Joe, director Jon M. Chu now said that it is very unlikely for the actor to return as Duke in the next installment. He Also said that he was misunderstood, and that in fact he didn’t say that the actor will return, but [...]
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Bradley Cooper is amazed by Chris Pratt
In the middle of recording as the voice of Rocket Raccoon and having seen just a small part of Guardians of the Galaxy, Bradley Cooper admitted that he was amazed by Chris Pratt’s performance as Peter Quill/ Star Lord, the leader of the Guardians. Of course, as the actors said, everybody was brilliant, but Chris [...]
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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes trailer
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is directed by Matt Reeves and stars Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman, and Andy Serkis. It will be released on the 11th of July 2014. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0wP5ZkaUGg
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Robocop - not a superhero movie
Director José Padilha known for his Elite Squad movies, has recently sat down and talked about the new Robocop reboot. First of all, he said that he wasn’t asked to direct this movie, but rather a Hercules one. When he arrived at the MGM meeting, he saw a poster with Robocop and said that he [...]
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