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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice review

Far too grim and far too long, Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice delivers on few of the elements fans hoped for and ends up a disappointing super-mess.
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Will Arnett is The Dark Knight in the first trailer for The LEGO Batman Movie

The first trailer for The LEGO Batman Movie features Arrested Development actor Will Arnett as DC Comics' Dark Knight, the role he played in The LEGO Movie.
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This fan-made intro to a Pacific Rim anime is all kinds of animated fun

A talented Pacific Rim fan has created the title sequence for an anime series based on Guillermo del Toro's 2013 giant robots-versus-monsters blockbuster.
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Idris Elba’s Shere Khan lays down the law in first clip from The Jungle Book

Idris Elba provides the sinister voice of Shere Khan, the deadly tiger who lays down the law in the first clip from Walt Disney Pictures' The Jungle Book.
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Amazon Studios casts Peter Serafinowicz as The Tick

Guardians of the Galaxy actor Peter Serafinowicz will star as The Tick in the upcoming Amazon Studios series based on the popular blue superhero.
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Here’s what Daredevil’s intro would look like as an old-school video game

A group of animators and a MIDI composer have created an old-school video game-style homage to Marvel's popular Daredevil series on Netflix.
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Netflix pays $90 million for Will Smith fantasy crime drama Bright

Streaming video service Netflix has won the bidding war for Bright, a fantasy-fueled crime drama set to star Will Smith and Joel Edgerton.
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Box office hits and misses: Zootopia three-peats while Divergent disappoints

Zootopia continued to reign over the box-office rankings, while the pentultimate chapter of the Divergent series fell short of expectations.
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Daredevil Season 2 Review: Still Kicking In All The Right Ways

The second season of Marvel's critically acclaimed Daredevil series on Netflix lives up to lofty expectations with a hard-hitting second story arc.
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Zack Snyder is working on an adaptation of Ayn Rand’s The Fountainhead

Batman V. Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Snyder has revealed that he's working on an adaptation of Ayn Rand's novel The Fountainhead.

Of orcs and men: New Warcraft trailer puts humans and orcs on a collision course

The latest trailer for Universal Pictures' Warcraft movie puts man and orc on a collision course ahead of the film's June premiere.
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Daredevil Season 2 Preview: Everything You Need To Know

With the second season of Daredevil premiering this week on Netflix, here's everything you need to know about the gritty, hit superhero series.
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Game of Thrones’ Finn Jones confirmed as Netflix and Marvel’s Iron Fist

Game of Thrones actor Finn Jones has officially been cast as Iron Fist, the hero of Marvel's upcoming series on Netflix that will debut after Luke Cage.
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The war has begun in the latest X-Men: Apocalypse trailer

The latest trailer for X-Men: Apocalypse offers a peek at the war to come in the upcoming third installment of the rebooted X-Men franchise.
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How very! Heathers is becoming a TV series

Cult-classic 1988 film Heathers is headed to television, with TV Land announcing plans to develop a series based on the popular dark comedy.
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Better Call Saul will get a third season on AMC

AMC has officially renewed the Emmy-nominated Breaking Bad spinoff series Better Call Saul for an upcoming third season on the cable network.
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This Darth Maul fan film is the movie the Sith deserved

A new, fan-made film follows Sith Lord Darth Maul in an adventure set years before the events of 1999's Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.
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The final Daredevil: Season 2 trailer hints at something evil under Hell’s Kitchen

The final trailer for the second season of Marvel's Daredevil was released this week by Netflix, just a few days ahead of the series' March 18 premiere.
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The groceries go ‘R’-rated in first trailer for Seth Rogen’s Sausage Party

Sony Pictures has released the first trailer for Seth Rogen's raunchy, "R"-rated, computer-animated comedy Sausage Party.
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JJ Abrams says the Portal and Half-Life movies are still happening

During an interview about 10 Cloverfield Lane, filmmaker J.J. Abrams offered an update of sorts on the Portal and Half-Life movies.
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Box office hits and misses: 10 Cloverfield Lane debuts big, but Zootopia reigns

Zootopia won the weekend at the box office, but thriller 10 Cloverfield Lane had a big premiere that outperformed most experts' predictions.
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The Lethal Weapon TV series has its Riggs and Murtaugh

The upcoming Fox television series based on the Lethal Weapon movie franchise has found its two leads in Clayne Crawford and Damon Wayans.
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’10 Cloverfield Lane’ review

Like its 2008 predecessor, '10 Cloverfield Lane' is a monster movie with a very different approach to monsters and a memorable mystery driving it forward.
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Spoon! The Tick is making a comeback with Amazon Studios

Amazon Studios has already begun casting a reboot of The Tick, based on Ben Edlund's quirky superhero who inspired an Emmy-nominated animated series.
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Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg join the Where’s Waldo movie

Frequent collaborators Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg are in talks to serve as producers on the Where's Waldo movie, based on the popular children's books.
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Spider-Man Makes his debut in the new Captain America: Civil War trailer

Spider-Man makes his debut in the final, official trailer for Marvel Studios' upcoming superhero sequel Captain America: Civil War.
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The Han Solo movie will be an origin story for Chewbacca, too

The upcoming Han Solo movie set during the Star Wars smuggler's early years will also provide an origin story for Chewbacca, according to Disney's CEO.
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The international trailer for the remake of Ghostbusters has lots of new footage

A new trailer for Paul Feig's Ghostbusters remake that was released for international audiences has lots of new footage from the upcoming film.
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Geena Davis joins The Exorcist TV series

The upcoming television series based on The Exorcist has added Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis in a featured role on the Fox show.
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J.K. Simmons will play Commissioner Gordon in the Justice League movie

Warner Bros. Pictures has reportedly cast Oscar-winning actor J.K. Simmons as Gotham's Commissioner James Gordon in the upcoming Justice League movie.
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The Venom movie is back on, but Spider-Man may be a no-show

Sony Pictures has reportedly begun work on the long-delayed Venom movie, with Edge of Tomorrow writer Dante Harper attached to pen the latest script.
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Box office hits and misses: Zootopia beats Deadpool to win the weekend

Disney's animated animal adventure Zootopia ended Deadpool's three-week reign as box-office champion with a record-breaking opening weekend.
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Watch the Full House dads get gritty in this Full House Nights spinoff sketch

What do the dad of Full House do once the kids are tucked away in bed? Apparently, they solve crimes committed by Stephen Colbert.
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Don’t expect to see any R-rated Marvel Studios movies

Disney CEO Bob Iger told shareholders that the company has no plans to embrace the R-rated movie trend with any future Marvel Studios movies.