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Bat To The Future: You Won't Believe What These Young Superhero Stars Look Like Now
While we prepare for probably another #Batman, let's remember that for every Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lawrence, and Chris Pratt, there is a child actor behind their superhero's origin scenes. So, let's raise a glass to the uncelebrated children from the #superhero genre of yesteryear.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
War, What Is It Good For: Chris Pratt Says 'Infinity War' Will Be A Timeless Classic
Gone with the Wind, Casablanca, Pulp Fiction, Alien — now they are what you call timeless classics of Hollywood. Unfortunately, there aren't many (if any) #superhero films that you can call a classic. Sure, the likes of Iron Man, Spider-Man 2, X-Men, and even The Avengers are pretty good, but rarely do we tread into the lauded territory of The Dark Knight, and even then, can you really call it a superhero film? We all know the recent acclaim of James Mangold's Logan, however, he was overly keen to cement that his noir western was anything but a superhero film.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Marion Cotillard Isn't A Fan Of Her Bat-Death, But These 6 On-Screen Deaths Are Much Worse!
Sacré bleu, why can't people just let dead dogs/bats lie? Some call it the worst death for one of the best films in recent times, and seeing Marion Cotillard's Miranda Tate shake her head and slip into death in the third of the Nolanverse #Batman films is still a real blunder. Even in the four years since it came out, the scene hasn't exactly aged well — it almost makes you wish you could shake your head to death too!
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers Isn't Happy With The Night King's Olympic Hail Mary
Game of Thrones has been known its shocking twists and turns, and Sunday's episode was no exception. Even though some fans are still confused by this season's time shifts, the most recent episode, "Beyond The Wall" provided a heartbreaking moment north of The Wall. While Jon and his merry band of misfits were surrounded by the army of the undead, Daenerys and her three dragons came to the rescue. However, the Night King stunned us all by throwing an Aaron Rodgers-esque Hail Mary and took down Viscerion.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
You Sly Dog: Sylvester Stallone Will Play A Huge Part In The Future Of The MCU
As Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 rockets into cinemas and rides a supernova of positive reviews, many are asking, "Is it really better than the first one?" With more humor, more songs, and more Guardians, you would be hard pressed to disagree with the claim.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Fantastic Beasts: Should Johnny Depp Be Part of the Casting?
In 2016, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them revealed Grindelwald's real identity, which also gave us the chance to see that he was going to be played by Johnny Depp. He was admired for his many awards, including a Golden Globe Award, and for his roles in movies like Edward Scissorhands,Pirates of the Carribean, Alice in Wonderland, and more. But unfortunately, everything changed the same year that the new movie was released.
By Charlotte Poitras8 years ago in Geeks
Stan You Believe It? Stan Lee Wants His Own Starring Role In Marvel Movies
Forget Robert Downey. Jr, Samuel L. Jackson, or Chris Evans, there is a certain man in Hollywood who has the most impressive #superhero movie resumé out there. We are of course talking about #StanLee, the undisputed father of the #comicbook and king of the cameo.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
The Spy's the Limit: Tom Holland Wants to Play Batman and James Bond
Jeez guys, save some roles for the rest of us. With big names like Josh Brolin and Tom Hardy seeming to scoop up every major role in Hollywood, some actors may be rightly miffed that you can't turn your head without seeing Chris Pratt save Earth from the threat of prehistoric dinosaurs, man a spaceship with Jennifer Lawrence, and guard the galaxy with Bradley Cooper. Well, even the young'uns are now in on the act, with #SpiderManHomecoming star #TomHolland also setting his sights on Hollywood domination.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Flying Without Wings: Tom Cruise's 'The Mummy' Stunt Took 64 Tries and Made the Crew Vomit
Whether it be swinging off the side of the Burj Khalifa or practicing his own samurai skills, 54-year-old #TomCruise sure knows how to keep himself active while on the set of his movies. However, after hanging from a plane in Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, it looks like Mr. Cruise has developed something of a passion for being a daredevil of the skies since his Top Gun days.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Here's The Advice Liam Neeson Gave 'Taken' TV Star Clive Standen On Depicting His Particular Set Of Skills
Liam Neeson originated the iconic role of Bryan Mills, a kick-ass black ops agent, in the blockbuster 2008 hit Taken. He went on to star in two sequels, and the trilogy brought in $374 million at the box office.
By Rachel Carrington8 years ago in Geeks
Infinity Phwoar: Which Avenger Does Chris Pratt Secretly Have A Crush On?
It must be a pretty sweet deal being #ChrisPratt, women (and men) throwing themselves at you, an illustrious career leading franchises like Jurassic World and Guardians of the Galaxy, and your body transformation from larger days on The O.C. There is no denying that the fun-loving 37-year-old is hot Hollywood property right now.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Did Katheryn Winnick Let The Canary Out Of The Bag With Her Big Pre-Announcement For SDCC?
Katheryn Winnick recently took to social media to announce that she will have a big announcement at San Diego Comic-Con in two weeks. Winnick, who is widely known for her role as Lagertha in the critically acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning History Channel series, Vikings, has made a name for herself playing one of the fiercest women in history, and a powerful character on television.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
