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‘TRON 3’ is happening, with Olivia Wilde and Garrett Hedlund
It took almost 30 years for Hollywood to make a sequel to TRON. And when TRON: Legacy hit theaters in December 2010, it explicitly pointed the way forward to further neon-monochrome adventures beyond the grid. But although rumors of a TRON threequel persisted for years, there never seemed to be an official momentum for the film. Until now: EW has confirmed the news, originally reported by T...
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu responds to The Oba of Lagos’ speech
So much drama has followed the utterances of the Oba of Lagos. I intend to discuss it in another post but first, read Tinubu’s response and drop your comments. Former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, is not a member of the All Progressives Congress and cannot speak on behalf of the party. Tinubu said this at a rally in Iganmu, Lagos, whi...
James Best Has Passed Away at 88
Prolific actor James Best, best known for his role as Sheriff Roscoe P. Coltrane on Dukes of Hazzard, has passed away at the age of 88. Best died in hospice due to complications from pneumonia, sources told the Charlotte Observer. In addition to Dukes of Hazzard, Best also made appearances on several other classic television series of the era, including Gunsmoke, The Andy Griffith Show, I Spy, Per...
It’s Official: Joe and Anthony Russo to Direct Two-Part Avengers: Infinity War
Previously reported weeks ago, Marvel Studios has officially confirmed that Captain America: The Winter Soldier directors Joe and Anthony Russo will direct the upcoming two-part epic, Avengers: Infinity War. “It’s Thanos against everyone,” star Josh Brolin told us about the “Phase Three” capper late last year, which is believed to involve the Mad Titan’s quest to bring together the six Infinity St...
Hugh Jackman will play Wolverine just one last time
This is the end of the line, bub. That’s what Hugh Jackman essentially told the world March 28th via Instagram, finally ending speculation about whether he’d continue to play the popular role of Wolverine in Marvel’s X-Men film series. If we take Jackman at his word, that means his next stint as Wolverine in the untitled sequel to 2013’s The Wolverine, slated for release in...
The Flash WonderCon Sizzle Reel Released Online
The CW has released the sizzle reel from Sunday’s WonderCon 2015 panel from Anaheim. Among other things, we get a few words from Grodd, a look at Harrison Wells in custody in the pipeline and a kiss between Barry and Caitlin that got all the shippers talking on Twitter that night. You can check it out below, along with the official description for the trailer, which features material from th...
Nina Dobrev leaving The Vampire Diaries after Season 6
The Vampire Diaries is losing a major player. Nina Dobrev, the female lead of the series, announced via Instagram on Monday that she is leaving the show after the sixth season, which is currently airing on The CW. In her statement, the actress, who plays Elena Gilbert on the drama, said: “I always knew I wanted Elena’s story to be a six season adventure, and within those six years I go...
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Incorporated coming to Syfy
Syfy announced today it has greenlit to pilot ‘Incorporated,” a futuristic espionage thriller from Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s Pearl Street Productions, CBS Television Studios and Universal Cable Productions. Set in a future where companies have unlimited power, “Incorporated” tells the story of executive Ben Larson, forced to change his identity in order to infiltrate a cut-throat corporate worl...
Taraji P. Henson to return to Person of Interest
Empire’s Taraji P. Henson will go back to her roots as Detective Joss Carter when she joins Person of Interest as a guest star on the April 14 episode, EW has confirmed. Henson started on the CBS drama in 2011. In the show’s third season, Carter was killed during an investigation into a corrupt cop organization HR. On next Tuesday’s episode, Henson’s character will appear in flashbacks when Reese ...
Box Office: ‘Furious 7′ Debuts to $384 Million Globally
“Furious 7″ left all its competitors in the dust with a scorching global debut of $384 million. The latest installment in the “Fast and Furious” franchise kicked off in 63 international markets, as well as the U.S. and Canada. It marked Universal Pictures’ biggest wide release ever, unspooling in 14,009 theaters around the world, including Imax and large format locations. It ranks as the fourth hi...
Easter Monday View-Time for Fast and Furious 7
Well, its here! Why not do yourself a favor. The holiday ends tomorrow. Don’t let it end without you seeing Fast and Furious 7. These are the showing times for each cinemas. And don’t forget, that its still public holiday. Tickets rates are always different on Public hols. Happy Viewing. Genesis Cinema, Lekki. Monday 6th of April : 12.00PM, 1.30PM, 2.45PM, 4.15PM, 5.30PM, 7.00PM, 8.15P...
The teaser trailer for Spectre is out!
With a poster reveal and behind-the-scenes video already online, it was clearly time for the first teaser from James Bond’s new adventure, Spectre, to hit the web. Check out the trailer below. Yes, Daniel Craig is once more throwing himself around the world on the track of a mystery, one tied to the events of Skyfall and the eponymous pile he once called home. In the brief tease, we re-visit Jespe...