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Frozen‘s Anna and Elsa Will Be First in Line to See The Huntsman: Winter’s War
The newest trailer for the follow-up to Snow White and the Huntsman is here. It takes place before the 2012 film, but it might be most notable because it’s seems almost exactly like a live-action version of Disney’s Frozen. Seriously! There are two sisters, this time played by Charlize Theron and Emily Blunt. One has … Continued
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Meet the Badass Women of The Huntsman: Winter’s War
The very first character posters from the sequel-turned-prequel to 2012’s Snow White and the Huntsman have arrived. And with Emily Blunt, Jessica Chastain, and Charlize Theron in their most fabulous looks, it will at least look great if nothing else. In The Huntsman: Winter’s War, we get to see how the Snow White’s Evil Queen … Continued
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Thor: Ragnarok May Be the Darkest Marvel Movie Yet and Feature a New Female Superhero, Too
Now that director Taika Waititi is on board to direct the third Thor film, Thor: Ragnarok, we’re starting to hear lots more about the movie. We’ve heard rumors that Hulk will join Thor, and apparently that’s true, because a new report confirms that along with a ton of other info. Birth Movies Death has all … Continued
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See Thor and Vision Make Out in the New Avengers: Age of Ultron Gag Reel
The first Avengers: Age of Ultron gag reel was funny, but there’s a new one out and it’s better. Why? Well, there’s a lot of passionate kissing between odd characters, such as Vision and Thor, and we even get some blooper CGI that likely cost more than most other movies. Seriously, how much did it … Continued
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Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters Casts Thor As Its Receptionist
In the new Ghostbusters, starring Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones, the receptionist will be played by Chris Hemsworth. Oh please, oh please, let him have the same sort of deadpan reaction to everything that Janine had in the original. Here’s Paul Feig’s tweet: Look, I will give Sony all my money … Continued
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Thor Stops By SNL To Do Running Man, Celebrate Victory Over Ultron
Last night’s Saturday Night Live was hosted by Chris Hemsworth. Naturally, Avengers: Age of Ultron … specifically its final scene … made for a ripe target. Watch the video below, but beware: SPOILERS GALORE! (Obviously not really). Booooom! H/T Uproxx
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Bad News: Frank Darabont’s Off The Huntsman. But Wait, There’s Good News
The massively troubled follow-up to 2012’s Snow White and the Huntsman has been dealt another blow: It’s lost Frank Darabont as a director. But at least they’ve got plans for a new villain that might inject life into this thing once again. The Huntsman, which takes the place of a sequel that didn’t happen and … Continued
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Blackhat Allllmost Gets Hacking Right
Blackhat is based on a good idea. Michael Mann, the director, sets out to demonstrate how actions derived from ones and zeroes in the virtual world can produce devastating consequences in the physical world, and to show his audience how hacking really works. And he gets so close you can practically taste the Tor relays. … Continued
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The goofy gag reel of Thor: The Dark World is a raucously good time
Even though it’s incredibly hard to believe and goes against sound Sun rises in the east and sets in the west logic, Chris Hemsworth (and to a lesser extent Thor) is not a perfect being that doesn’t make goofy mistakes. This gag reel proves he’s human after all! Just like us! And sometimes moments get … Continued
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“If It Hadn’t Been for Those Kids”: Red Dawn, Rebooted
All apocalyptic stories are about wish fulfillment to some extent. But Red Dawn, opening today, is the purest jolt of wish-fulfillment I’ve seen in ages, about the fall of America and the rise of some plucky kids who Suck It Up and Do What Must Be Done. This is an action movie so ridiculous, it … Continued
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North Korea blows up the Pacific Northwest in the first clip from Red Dawn
The first clip from the Red Dawn remake is out, and it’s filling the American sky with computer-generated North Koreans. Well, the paratroopers were Chinese first, until moviemakers decided they didn’t want to lose the Chinese market. Oof. But here it is, with Chris Hemsworth nobly running after his father at the first signs of … Continued
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First crazy trailer for the Red Dawn remake!
WOLVERINES! Watch Chris Hemsworth, Josh Hutcherson and Adrianne Palicki take on the invading North Korean army from their mountain cabin. With a tagline like “welcome to the home of the brave,” there’s no doubt in our minds this remake is going full-on ridiculous. They even recreated some of the secret attacks from the original film. … Continued
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Steven Spielberg wants Thor to star in Robocalypse
This may be the first real indication that Robocalypse will actually get made. Rumor has it Steven Spielberg already has an actor in mind for the lead: Chris Hemsworth. Deadline is reporting that the famous director is actively pursuing Thor himself to star in his adaptation of Daniel H. Wilson’s book (a movie so big … Continued
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7 Snow White and the Huntsman clips show off the Evil Queen’s secret weapon
Holy crap do we want to ride the giant white stag Kristen Stewart is petting in these new Snow White and the Huntsman clips. The more fantasy elements director Rupert Sanders starts revealing, the more we’re starting to swoon over tiny green pixies and The Queen’s magical army of broken glass people. Even though this … Continued
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Watch Snow White and the Huntsman’s bad-ass Evil Queen at work
We’ve got three great clips from director Rupert Sanders’ Snow White and the Huntsman that showcase a whole bunch of gothic magic and Charlize Theron yelling her head off at Chris Hemsworth. Plus, a bit of Kristen Stewart screaming at a big old woodland troll. We had no idea there would be this much yelling! … Continued
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The Avengers really did film a secret extra scene after their world premiere
Robert Downey Jr. stirred up a bit of drama at The Avengers press conference, when he let it slip that the Avengers would be secretly assembling after their day of press to film one last scene. The films director, Joss Whedon was quick to squash any rumors following up at a separate panel that it … Continued
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Latest Snow White and the Huntsman footage reveals just why the Evil Queen must kill Snow White!
We just saw a new trailer for the gritty fairy tale movie Snow White and the Huntsman, and we’ve now got our clearest idea yet just why Snow White matters so much to Charlize Theron’s evil queen. Plus our first look at the dwarfs! The trailer begins with Charlize Theron’s evil queen Ravenna addressing her … Continued
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The new Avengers trailer assembles so much awesome!
Blasting through the skies to Nine Inch Nails “We’re In This Together,” the Avengers have finally fully assembled in their brand-new trailer. Watch Captain America fight with Iron Man, get your first look at the new mean green Hulk, and hear your first Whedonism. Did you catch that little quip at the very end? Classic … Continued
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We’ve seen the first footage from The Avengers!
The first extended look at The Avengers just premiered at Disney’s D23 Expo. Here’s the spoiler-free version: everything we saw looked like an awesome mix of epic, funny, and badass. And now, for the spoilers… The footage began with Loki (Tom Hiddleston) in prison on board the S.H.I.E.L.D. helicarrier. Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) addresses … Continued