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Netflix has shared the first trailer for its live-action film adaptation of Death Note, starring a dude with frosted tips as the main character and Willem Dafoe as his demon friend. The Death Note manga series already inspired an anime series as well as several Japanese-language live-action films, and the …

Poor, poor Sasha. If she’s not seeing the new love of her life get a home-run induced headache, she’s making suicide runs to try and kill Negan. Last week’s episode (opens in new tab) of The Walking Dead season 7 (opens in new tab) saw Sasha go solo on her …

After the mind-bending news that the new Matrix movie would be neither a reboot or a remake (opens in new tab), you’d be forgiven for thinking just what on earth could a Matrix movie deal with. It turns out we could be heading to prequel territory – the origins of …

It’s gratifying to see familiar characters like Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader pop up in new Star Wars films, but the series has to move firmly into its own territory at some point. Gary Whitta, the original writer for Star Wars: Rogue One (opens in new tab), told ComingSoon.net (opens …

We’re less than two months away from seeing Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (opens in new tab), but there’s still a lot we don’t know about it: including the secret roles of two “very important” Marvel Cinematic Universe characters played by Sylvester Stallone and Smallville’s former Lex Luthor, Michael Rosenbaum. …

The Batman may have had its fair share of upheaval (opens in new tab) recently – a new director, plus a new script – but one constant, other than Bats himself, has remained: Joe Manganiello as Deathstroke. He’s been speaking about playing the hotshot baddie, and the intense weapons training …

Some directors are power-hungry maniacs who relish having complete control over every aspect of a film production, and others are more like Star Wars: Rogue One (opens in new tab) director Gareth Edwards, who was willing to take inspiration for his $200 million blockbuster from an extremely unlikely source: a …

The romances in Marvel Studios movies haven’t lasted very long, have they? Well, unfortunately there’s some bad news for fans of the relationship between Chris Hemsworth’s Thor and Natalie Portman’s Jane Foster, and it’s a small spoiler for Thor: Ragnarok (opens in new tab): in that film, the couple has …

Star Wars: Rogue One (opens in new tab) has come and gone from theaters, but it’s poised to re-enter the pop culture conversation when it comes out on Blu-ray and home video next month. Director Gareth Edwards is getting a jump on that now by doing some interviews leading up …

Alien: Covenant (opens in new tab) looks like a return to dark, scary sci-fi for director Ridley Scott, and if the film’s special effects team is correct, it’s also going to be one of the bloodiest movies of Scott’s lengthy career. IGN UK (opens in new tab) recently spoke with …