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Jason Statham Drops Out Of Daredevil Negotiations

Well, this was certainly unexpected. Yesterday, rumor hit that Jason Statham was circling the villainous role of Bullseye in Marvel's Daredevil, which was met with widespread excitement across social media. Now, we're hearing that the Furious 7 actor has removed himself from those negotiations, because of that leaked report.

James Garcia Jun 5, 2015

Lexi Alexander To Direct An Episode Of Arrow Next Season

Fans have been eager for Lexi Alexander to helm another comic book film after her work on 2008's Punisher: War Zone. While the movie wasn't a huge success, it's picked up quite a cult following over the years and delivered a fun, action-packed take on the Frank Castle character, who's long been plagued by poor cinematic adaptations.

James Garcia Jun 5, 2015

Star Trek 3 To “Examine Humanity” And Explore New Worlds And Species

Not much is yet known about Justin Lin's Star Trek Beyond, which shoots in just four weeks despite the fact that the first draft of Simon Pegg's script has just been completed. Apart from a few new cast additions (like Idris Elba and Kingsman: The Secret Service actress Sofia Boutella) and an assurance that it will bring "frontierism and adventure" back to the franchise, everything's been kept in the mystery box that J.J. Abrams set up for the first two films in the revamp.

James Garcia Jun 5, 2015

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Jason Statham Being Courted For Bullseye Role In Marvel’s Daredevil

Matt Murdock may have put the Kingpin behind bars at the end of Daredevil's debut season, but that doesn't guarantee that Hell's Kitchen will remain safe for long. In fact, the Man Without Fear may face off with his deadly nemesis Bullseye next year, and if this new rumor proves true, it's not going to be an easy fight.

James Garcia Jun 4, 2015

Heroes Reborn Adds Two More Familiar Faces

For a series that was initially greenlit as a tangential offshoot, Heroes Reborn has certainly gathered up quite a few cast members from the original series. We already know that Heroes veterans Jack Coleman (Noah "HRG" Bennet), Masi Oka (Hiro Nakamura), Greg Grunberg (Matt Parkman) and Jimmy Jean-Louis (The Haitian) will be returning in recurring and guest roles. Now, it's been announced that two more familiar faces have been added to that list.

James Garcia Jun 4, 2015

Warner Brothers Executive Explains Plans For The DC Cinematic Universe

Ever since it was announced, the DC Cinematic Universe has been heavily criticized and scrutinized by fans across the internet. They've been critical of every single casting decision, costume reveal and trade report regarding which screenwriters and directors are working on the various projects. Then, of course, there's the infamous rumor that states that there will be no humor in the DCCU whatsoever, which is still used as ammunition against the studio as it pushes forward with its ambitious, upcoming ten-film slate.

James Garcia Jun 3, 2015

Red Hulk May Be Smashing His Way Into Captain America: Civil War

When last we saw Bruce Banner, he was piloting a quinjet and going off the grid at the end of Avengers: Age of Ultron, in an attempt to protect the world from the Hulk. His plan may be foiled by the time Captain America: Civil War comes along though, because a new rumor suggests that he's not the only rage monster in town.

James Garcia Jun 3, 2015

Marvel’s Netflix Phase Two Could Include Punisher, Blade, Black Widow And More

Earlier this year, Marvel and Netflix found great success with Daredevil, which has already become the streaming service's highest rated series. A second season has already been announced, and three more shows - A.K.A. Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and Iron Fist - have been greenlit as lead-ins for a team-up miniseries dubbed The Defenders. While that would seem like an ambitious enough endeavor to take on, a new report suggests that the studio is already looking ahead and deciding which characters to bring into Phase Two of the Netflix corner of the MCU.

James Garcia Jun 3, 2015