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Simon Brew News Oct 22, 2014 Our latest Avengers 2 round-up: trailer news, the many effects shots, and Marvel making fewer films in the UK?

Keanu Reeves has performed many unique roles over his career, from Ted Logan In Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure to Jack Traven in Speed to John Wick in...well, the movie of the same name that comes out this Friday. Ho...

Nowadays, the name "John Carter" is synonymous with "flop" in Hollywood. Behind-the-scenes problems led to a ballooned budget of $250 million, and when it was released in March 2012 it only managed to make $73 million at...

His last studio film, Universal's '47 Ronin,' was not exactly a home run

The last time that Han Solo dressed as a Stormtrooper, things didn't exactly go super well. Sure, he was able to sneak into the Death Star alongside Luke, Chewbacca, C-3PO and R2-D2, but the end result involved him getti...

It's been a cold, cruel summer without my beloved "Five Ghosts" on the shelves. Luckily Barbiere and Mooneyham return with a thunderous force that will make you forget there was ever a break. WRITTEN BY: Frank J Barbiere...

The penultimate issue of "POP" by Curt Pires and Jason Copland takes a plot heavy direction as things build towards the grand finale. The socially critical themes and tones that have made this series stand out are missin...

MPI has announced a November 14th release for the incredible Hollywood slasher Starry Eyes (read our review), which will be available on iTunes and other VOD platforms. We just now scored some hi-res imagery to go with a...

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John Goodman and Mark Wahlberg have two words for you

Just yesterday Jon introduced you to a new band through a remarkable music video that really needs to be on your radar. Thus, I’m creating a separate post just to shove your face in it. The synth punk band, Fartbarf (y...

From directing the Beastie Boys to directing Oscar-winners, Jonze has always been a unique entity

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NBC's "Bewitched" sequel will focus on Samantha's granddaughter, Chrisina Ricci to reprise her "Lizzie Borden" role for a 6-episode Lifetime series, "Supernatural" may try making another backdoor spinoff, but over multip...

Costume designer Albert Wolsky has won two Oscars and been nominated for five others besides. On Alejandro González Iñárritu's "Birdman," he found a unique opportunity to bridge the worlds of stage and screen as a leg...

The Birdman superhero costume from Alejandro González Iñárritu's latest film wasn't tasked to the movie's costume designer, but rather a special effects studio known for makeup and prosthetics. So here's how that happ...

The 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' director and the 'Queer as Folk' actress are expecting via surrogate in 2015

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The new Entertainment Weekly cover features Johnny Depp in full "Big Bad Wolf" regalia. It is disconcerting.

Beer was created a long time ago, in a brewpub far, far away

As I noted shortly after its release this past May, Gareth Edwards' Godzilla has a lot of trouble in the female character department. While the male leads Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Bryan Cranston and Ken Watanabe got to play...