It seems like it was only yesterday that the first "proper" DP2 trailer dropped, and now we have another more substantial look at the film - this week George, Connor and Ben give their thoughts on the action-packed tease, they also discuss news that DC has chosen Cathy Yan (Dead Pigs) to direct a Harley Quinn spinoff starring Margot Robbie.
This Week's Movie News:
- Cathy Yan (Dead Pigs) has been tapped to direct a Harley Quinn spinoff.
- Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment and Warner Bros. are teaming up to produce DC comic adaptation Blackhawks.
- Paramount has made a deal with F. Gary Gray (The Fate of the Furious) to team with Hasbro to develop and direct M.A.S.K.
- Jesse Plemons to star with Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt in Disney's The Jungle Cruise based on the ride.
- The H Collective and Vin Diesel's One Race Films have acquired rights to the xXx film franchise.
- David Fincher's World War Z 2 is no longer shooting this year, Fincher instead working on Mindhunter season 2.
- David Leitch (Atomic Blonde, Deadpool 2) to direct videogame-movie 'The Division'.
Trailer Time:
- Deadpool 2
- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
- Equalizer 2 International/Domestic Trailer
- 2001 A Space Odyssey
George's Star Wars Corner:
- Ron Howard tweets first reactions to Solo: A Star Wars story.
Question of the Week: "What is your favourite DCEU film?"
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