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Weird reasons American movies are censored overseas
Here are the strangest reasons Hollywood films have fallen foul of the censors abroad.
MoviesKevin PolowyMVPs of Horror: '28 Days Later' director Danny Boyle explains surprising inspirations for speedy zombies
Danny Boyle didn’t exactly subscribe to the Romero school of zombies before helming the 2002 horror hit 28 Days Later. “I was on the fence about zombies, to be honest,” he told Yahoo Entertainment during a recent Director’s Reel interview. The 28 Days Later flesh eaters not only were fast, but punishingly strong, too — something that, per Boyle, had a surprising inspiration.
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Catch up with all things Defenders before the show hits Netflix
Our primer on all four squad members, so you’re bang up-to-date for when ‘The Defenders’ hits Netflix on 18 August.
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Excelsior! See Stan Lee Get Immortalized at Hollywood's Chinese Theatre
In a ceremony emceed by noted fanboy Kevin Smith, Lee was saluted by the likes of actors Clark Gregg (Agent Phil Coulson in Avengers and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) and Chadwick Boseman (Black Panther), Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, as well as former Spider-Man writer and Spawn creator Todd McFarlane.
MoviesGwynne Watkins'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' Behind-the-Scenes Video Shows New Creatures and Old Friends
At Disney's D23 Expo, a new glimpse at the 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' set shows Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac at work
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James Cameron's '90s 'Spider-Man' Movie: Revisiting the One That Got Away
In the 1990s, James Cameron wrote a 'scriptment' for a Spider-Man film that pre-dated Sam Raimi's by a decade; what it'd have been, why it didn't happen
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'Men in Black' Turns 20: How It Rewrote the Playbook for Movie Special Effects
To watch 'Men in Black' 20 years later is to see Hollywood’s transition from practical effects to CG… and to understand why filmmakers are circling back
MoviesCaryn JamesSofia Coppola Talks 'The Beguiled': 'At Its Core, It's a Story About the Dynamics Between Women'
Yahoo Movies chats with Sofia Coppola, director of 'The Beguiled,' about reinventing 1971 Clint Eastwood potboiler from female characters' point of view
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'Transformers: The Last Knight': That Baffling End-Credits Scene Explained (Spoilers!)
While Michael Bay has lately claimed that this is his final go-round with the robots-in-disguise franchise, a credit-sequence stinger suggests that Optimus Prime has yet another battle looming on the horizon.
MoviesNick SchagerDaniel Day-Lewis Retiring From Acting: A Look at His 7 Greatest Performances
An appreciation of three-time Best Actor Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis, who announced his retirement from acting after completing 'Phantom Thread'
MoviesThe Hollywood ReporterStephen Furst, Flounder in 'Animal House.' Dies at 63
The actor and filmmaker was well known for his breakout role of Flounder in 'Animal House.'
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The Story Behind the Black-and-White Photo That Linked 'Batman v Superman' and 'Wonder Woman'
DC’s new superhero hit Wonder Woman is an origin story no doubt, but the backstory to Gal Gadot’s Amazonian warrior actually began to unfold more than a year earlier in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The folks behind DC Comics clearly did, and according to Wonder Woman star Ewen Bremner, they wasted no time in capturing the moment.
MoviesMarcus Errico'Black Panther' Teaser Trailer Gives First Look at Marvel Hero's Solo Debut
Black Panther is back on the prowl. After a blockbuster introduction in Captain America: Civil War, Marvel’s landmark superhero, played by Chadwick Boseman, is ready to front his own feature — and, based on the new teaser trailer (watch it above), he’s going to have his clawed hands full trying to keep the peace in his homeland of Wakanda while battling the likes of Erik Killmonger (Michael B. Jordan), M’Baku/Man-Ape (Winston Duke), and Ulysses Klaue (Andy Serkis) — villains ripped from the pages of the Panther comics. The 1-minute, 52-second clip, which premiered Friday night during Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, gives us our initial action-packed look at Black Panther, which arrives in theaters on Feb. 16, 2018.
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'Mummy' Binge? Six Great Movies to Dig Up If Tom Cruise's New One Isn't Enough
As Tom Cruise's new take on 'The Mummy' hits theaters this weekend, a guide to a half-dozen films built around the classic movie monster worth revisiting
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Brendan Fraser in 1999's 'The Mummy': Remembering Its Popcorny Pleasures
With new 'Mummy' starring Tom Cruise in theaters this weekend, it's a good time to look back at the charms of the 1999 'Mummy' starring Brendan Fraser
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Robin Wright, Connie Nielsen Let Slip They Reprise 'Wonder Woman' Roles in 'Justice League'
In an interview with the L.A. Times, the three 'Wonder Woman' stars acknowledge it's not just Gal Gadot who will be returning for 'Justice League' movie
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10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Wonder Woman
From feminism to free love, some of the more intriguing factoids in the history of Wonder Woman, created in 1941 by a man who believed in female supremacy
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'Wonder Woman': 10 Big Differences Between the Movie and DC's Comic Books
The “Wonder Woman” film offers yet another version of the Amazon’s genesis, cherry-picking from her various comic backstories and tossing in some new details.
MoviesKatie CouricGal Gadot on the power of ‘Wonder Woman’
“Wonder Woman” has broken records in its opening weekend, bringing in over $100 million at the domestic box office. Gal Gadot, the 32-year-old Israeli actress who stars as the iconic role, met Yahoo Global News Anchor Katie Couric at Midtown Comics in New York City to discuss “Wonder Woman,” feminism, and growing up in Israel. Gadot was traveling from Tel Aviv to Los Angeles when her agent called to let her know she had gotten the coveted part of Wonder Woman.
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'Wonder Woman' Premiere: Gal Gadot and Lynda Carter on the Red Carpet
A memorable reunion of two Wonder Women at the red carpet premiere.
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Roger Moore Appreciation: The Disarming Charm of His Buoyant Bond
A critical appreciation of the genial genius of Roger Moore
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‘Twin Peaks’ Season 3: A Spoiler-Free Report From the Premiere
Warning: The following article contains very vague information about the first two episodes of Twin Peaks, Season 3.
MoviesNick SchagerThe 'Alien' Movies That Never Were: Your Ultimate Guide
From the original through the “AvPR” series and beyond, a guide to all the alternate paths the “Alien” movies almost took.
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The Art of 'Alien': How H.R. Giger Created Modern Cinema's Most Iconic Movie Monster
The man who created all those nightmares
MoviesKevin Polowy‘War for the Planet of the Apes’ Set Visit: Andy Serkis and Crew on the Art of Aping
Talking “Ape Camp” — set up to help the actors master the movements of their simian characters — with the stars of “War for the Planet of the Apes.”
