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Reviews for X-Men Apocalypse are awful — but it is just a vast Disney/Marvel...

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I think we were all pretty shocked when we learned that Warner Bros. execs were blindsided by the bad reviews for Batman v Superman; they thought they had a crowd pleasing winner on their hands. However, it seems Fox execs may have been equally over-optimistic about X-men: Apocalypse, the new Bryan Singer directed mutant fricassee. The film doesn't open here until May 27th, but reviews all went live earlier this week, usually a sign that the studio thinks the film will get great buzz. But, the buzz was...not great.

On Color, Joy, and Costume in Superhero Films: How to Build Better X-Men

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In the sixteen years since the release of X-Men, visual styling in superhero films has evolved in a dramatic way, but the X-Men franchise still looks strikingly similar now to the way it did in 2000.

Review: X-MEN: APOCALYPSE is easily one of the worst films of the franchise

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It's possible we may owe Brett Ratner a big apology. I recognize that quality in these superhero outings are often a game of inches. Sometimes...

Thoughts from a second CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR viewing (spoilers!)

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While I saw Captain America: Civil War a few weeks ago, I got an opportunity to take another peek at it during the press...

Fox lines up Adam McKay to direct IRREDEEMABLE

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Irredeemable, the Mark Waid-written, Peter Krause-drawn comic for BOOM! which details the villainous turn of Earth's greatest hero and his former colleagues that stand...

NEW MUTANTS line-up revealed, INFINITY WAR films to get name changes

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On the eve of the release of Captain America: Civil War (which I reiterate, is great and you should see it), there's a couple...

NBC/Universal To Buy Dreamworks Animation: You Won’t Believe What They Own!

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The Hollywood Reporter: NBCUniversal to Acquire DreamWorks Animation in $3.8B Deal Comcast's NBCUniversal made things official on Thursday, unveiling a deal to acquire DreamWorks Animation in...

Alicia Vikander is the next Tomb Raider

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Alicia Vikander, who just walked away with a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in The Danish Girl, has signed on board for...

The first trailer for BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE has arrived

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Starring Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill in their iconic voice-acting roles, here is our first look at DC Animation's adaptation of Alan Moore and...

The Officer Downe movie will premiere at LA Film Festival

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Whatever happened to the movie based on Officer Downe that the Slipknot guy was directing? Well, it's having its world premiere in June.

The final X-MEN: APOCALYPSE trailer has one last surprise to reveal

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It feels like we've been talking about 2016's superhero movies for years and years and years now (I know I have, anyway). But once...

Marvel Studios takes INHUMANS off the release calendar

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A few weeks back, Kevin Feige had told Collider that Inhumans, last scheduled for 2019, would get shuffled back due to the impact the...

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