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Previously in talks to play Peter Quill/Star-Lord in James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy, The Wrap is reporting that Lee Pace is actually in advanced talks to play the villain of the film.

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Whilst doing promotional work for Iron Man 3, Don Cheadle, a.k.a. Rhodey/War Machine, spoke to Collider about the possibility of the character turning up in The Avengers 2.

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Bryan Singer has taken to Vine to confirm that Bishop and Warpath will be featured in his upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past. Two new characters to Singer’s X-world, the inclusion of the pair, particularly Bishop, will have X-fans across the globe giving an approving grin.

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Scott Stewart’s Dark Skies is a serious, sinister tale of an every-day family and their encounters with an inquisitive, malicious and terrifying force. Featuring Keri Russell and Josh Hamilton as Lacy and Daniel Barrett, respectively, they are a family struggling to make ends meet and support their family unit. The Barretts have two sons, Jesse (Dakota Goyo) and Sam (Kadan Rockett). When the youngest of the family, Sam, starts to tell tales of the Sandman coming to see him during the night, the family play it off as the over-active imagination that’s usually associated with those of such a young age. In typical fashion, things then begin to take a turn firmly for the worst.

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Deadline is reporting that Michael Rooker has signed on for James Gunn’s Guardians of the Galaxy. ‘The Rook’ will be playing Yondu, one of the founding fathers of the original Guardians team.

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It’s no secret that Robert Downey Jr.’s contract with Marvel Studios is up after the upcoming Iron Man 3. Whilst it seemed a given that he would sign on for more Tony Stark adventures, that may not be the case. Speaking to GQ, Downey Jr. seems to allude to being done with the character.

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With Stephen Strange confirmed to be getting his own film as part of Marvel’s Phase Three of films, stories are coming out that everyone’s favourite sorcerer may already have been cast. According to CHUD, Justin Theroux is in advanced talks to play the titular role in Doctor Strange.

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Recently speaking to Total Film, geek God Joss Whedon gave his thoughts on The Avengers 2 and the pressures that come with such a huge spectacle of a film.

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Halle Berry has recently been promoting her latest film, The Call. Her media tour took her to the BBC, where, amongst other questions, she was asked about her role as Storm in Bryan Singer’s upcoming X-Men: Days of Future Past and whether the film will be affected by her recently announced pregnancy.

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Morris Chestnut has taken to Twitter with a post that suggests he’s in talks for Marvel’s Black Panther.

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David Slade is currently helming up the Hannibal TV series, but it could have been all different for the 30 Days of Night director; he could have found himself knee-deep in Hornhead goodness. Yep, that’s right, Slade was, at one point, attached to a Daredevil film.

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With no news on the project for a while, Chronicle 2 seemed to be dead in the water. Apparently not, according to writer Max Landis.

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Following a heavy month of releases in March, the dumping ground that is April is upon us. 

This month only features nine notable releases with only one of them being in 3D — the re-release of Jurassic Park. 

Notable films to be on the lookout for include Fede Alvarez’s reboot of Evil Dead, Joseph Kosinki’s Oblivion and Michael Bay’s Pain & Gain.

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In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Will Smith revealed that he turned down the titular role in Quentin Tarantino’s Django Unchained. Apparently, Smith felt that the Django role wasn’t the lead of the film, which wasn’t what he wanted.

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Seemingly turning into Hollywood’s go-to action hero, Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has recently been promoting G.I. Joe: Retaliation. During the course of his various interviews, The Rock has been chatting about the upcoming Star Wars film, the chances he had to play Lobo and Black Adam, plus how he feels he will definitely do a superhero film at some point.

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