The Comic Con has given us all kinds of fun gifts this past week – there’s new trailers for Wonder Woman, Doctor Strange, King Arthur; and news of a really cool female Captain Marvel. A quick look at all this, and other news in the world of cinema today.
Signed
Oscar Winner Brie Larson has been cast as Captain Marvel.
Dhanush will replace Vicky Kaushal as one of the leads for Bejoy Nambiar’s remake of Agni Natchathiram.
Heard On The Street
A case has been filed against Sunny Leone for ‘mispronouncing’ certain words while singing the National Anthem at an event.
The reboot of the Star Trek television show now has a name. Star Trek : Discovery will go where no one has gone before with a brand new ship. Production begins soon.
Releases, Releases
Wagah and Thodari will release next month.
Wonder Woman has a new trailer, and it’s all kinds of awesome. Gal Gadot plays the Amazonian DC comics superhero, who gets a solo appearance for the first time with this film.
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Time Out
Actor Naseeruddin Shah recently said in an interview,”For all his success, I think Mr Khanna was a very limited actor. In fact, he was a poor actor. Intellectually, he wasn’t the most alert person I have ever met. His taste ruled the industry.”
Once Twitter got involved, Shah issued an apology.
Let Them Eat Cake!
Actor Matt LeBlanc and supermodel Iman turn a year older today!
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