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Joss Whedon speaking at WonderCon in 2013

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News Round-up – Whedon leaves Batgirl, Three Billboards leads BAFTAs, Bond 25 and more

25/02/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Andy Muschietti, BAFTAs, BAFTAs 2018, Batgirl, Bond 25, Born a Crime, Chris McKay, Christopher Nolan, Danny Boyle, Disney, Dungeons and Dragons, It, It: Chapter 2, James Bond, Jessica Chastain, Joss Whedon, Lupita Nyong'o, News, News Round-up, Paul King, Pinocchio, Sophia Lillis, Stephen King, The Lego Batman Movie, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Yann Demange

This week, the BAFTAs marked the last stop on the road to the Oscars and Joss Whedon said goodbye to a major DC role.

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Ben Affleck and Gal Gadot take on evil in DC blockbuster Justice League

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Review – Justice League

04/12/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Amy Adams, Ben Affleck, Certificate: 12, Ciarán Hinds, Connie Nielsen, DC, Ezra Miller, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, Jason Momoa, Jeremy Irons, JK Simmons, Joss Whedon, Justice League, November 2017, Rating: Pop, Ray Fisher, Superhero, Zack Snyder

DC lays all of its cards on the table with Justice League, which unites all of their superheroes to battle an alien threat.

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The mightiest heroes of the DC world unite to fight for the planet in Justice League

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – Justice League Spoiler Discussion

28/11/201701/12/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Ben Affleck, Ciarán Hinds, DC, Ezra Miller, Gal Gadot, Henry Cavill, Joss Whedon, Justice League, Podcast, Ray Fisher, Spoiler Discussion, Superhero, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Zack Snyder

Zack Snyder and Joss Whedon have teamed up to bring DC’s mightiest forces to the big screen in Justice League.

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Roger Moore portrayed James Bond in seven movies during the 1970s and 1980s

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News Round-up – Roger Moore dies, Snyder steps down from Justice League, Dark Universe and more

28/05/201728/05/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alec Baldwin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dark Universe, DC, Disney, GLAAD, James Bond, Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp, Joseph Kosinski, Joss Whedon, Justice League, News, News Round-up, Pinocchio, Roger Moore, Russell Crowe, Sam Mendes, Sofia Boutella, The Boss Baby, The Mummy, Tom Cruise, Top Gun 2, Zack Snyder, Zoolander 2

There was sad news in the world of movies this week, as former James Bond star Roger Moore passed away at the age of 89.

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Scarlett Johansson is the controversial star of sci-fi remake Ghost in the Shell

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 50 – Ghost in the Shell is a ghost at the multiplex

14/04/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment André Øvredal, Armie Hammer, Batgirl, Ben Wheatley, Brian Cox, Brie Larson, Emile Hirsch, Free Fire, Ghost in the Shell, Joss Whedon, Podcast, Ridley Scott, Scarlett Johansson, Sharlto Copley, Sylvester Stallone, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, The Expendables, The Expendables 4, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, The Secret Life of Pets

Scarlett Johansson is suffering a severe box office bomb with her remake of anime classic Ghost in the Shell.

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Bill Skarsgård is Pennywise in the first full trailer for It

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News Round-up – Chilling It trailer breaks records, Whedon takes on Batgirl, Tomb Raider and more

02/04/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alicia Vikander, America: The Motion Picture, Andres Muschietti, Anne Hathaway, Batgirl, Bill Skarsgård, Channing Tatum, Chris Addison, Colin Firth, DC, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Elton John, Halle Berry, It, John C Reilly, Joss Whedon, Kingsman, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Nasty Women, Netflix, News, News Round-up, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Rebel Wilson, Sarah Silverman, Taron Egerton, Tomb Raider, Wreck-It Ralph

There’s a new take on Pennywise the clown to haunt all of our dreams in this week’s round-up of the biggest movie news.

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Rocket and Groot are back in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

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News Round-up – Guardians of the Galaxy trailer, Donald Glover is Lando, Logan and more

23/10/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alden Ehrenreich, Alec Baldwin, Deadpool 2, Donald Glover, Gene Wilder, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Han Solo, Hugh Jackman, James Gunn, James Mangold, Joss Whedon, Logan, Marvel, News, News Round-up, Ryan Reynolds, Star Wars, The Boss Baby, Tim Miller, Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory

Wolverine and the Guardians get new trailers, the Han Solo movie gets its Lando and Mary Poppins gets Colin Firth. It’s your movie news round-up.

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Review – Avengers: Age of Ultron

13/06/2015 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2015, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Action, Andy Serkis, Anthony Mackie, April 2015, Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Certificate: 12, Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Cobie Smulders, Don Cheadle, Elizabeth Olsen, James Spader, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Phase Two, Paul Bettany, Rating: Pop, Robert Downey Jr, Samuel L Jackson, Scarlett Johansson, Superhero

Review of 2015 superhero sequel Avengers: Age of Ultron, which brings Marvel’s Phase Two to an end.

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Top 10: 2013 Oscars Snubs

12/01/2013 Tom Beasley 2 Comments 2013, 85th Academy Awards, Argo, Ben Affleck, Django Unchained, Drew Goddard, Emma Stone, Javier Bardem, Joss Whedon, Judi Dench, Magic Mike, Matthew McConaughey, Oscars, Quentin Tarantino, Seth MacFarlane, Skyfall, Stephen Chbosky, The Cabin In The Woods, The Imposter, The Master, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Top Ten

The top ten films/people snubbed by the Academy at the 2013 Oscars.

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