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Published 26 Jan, 2019 07:02am

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Wonder Woman 1984 filming complete

Gal Gadot announced on Instagram that filming on Wonder Woman 1984 is now complete.

“We shot in four very different locations in three countries, and I’m so soooo proud of the almost 1000 crew members who came to set every day, giving everything they have into our movie,” Gadot captioned a photo of her in her full Wonder Woman regalia, surrounded by Jenkins and the other people who worked on the movie.

“I’m so lucky to have the one and only Patty Jenkins, as my director,” Gadot added. “She always has our backs, she gives us the wings to dare, and every day she helped us find the most creative version of ourselves. I am so grateful to call her my friend. And to our AMAZINGLY talented cast who made every day enjoyable and fun, thank you!”

The sequel to 2017’s Wonder Woman, which is part of the DC Comics cinematic universe, is set for release on June 5, 2020.


David Harbour fights dark forces in Hellboy reboot trailer

David Harbour takes on the role of comic book hero Hellboy in the first trailer for Lionsgate’s upcoming reboot film based on the character.

The clip features Harbour in full-makeup as the red-skinned Hellboy who has an enlarged, powerful right hand.

Hellboy takes on the forces of darkness in the trailer including a group of towering giants and Nimue the Blood Queen, portrayed by Milla Jovovich. Ian McShane also appears as Professor Bruttenholm, the parental guardian of Hellboy.

“Based on the graphic novels by Mike Mignola, Hellboy, caught between the worlds of the supernatural and human, battles an ancient sorceress bent on revenge,” reads the synopsis.

Hellboy is set to arrive in theatres on April 12.


Anne Hathaway to star in The Witches

Anne Hathaway has signed on to star in filmmaker Robert Zemeckis’ upcoming adaptation of Roald Dahl’s novel The Witches.

Hathaway will be portraying the Grand High Witch in the Warner Bros. feature, a role previously held by Anjelica Huston in the 1990 film version of The Witches from director Nicolas Roeg.

The Witches follows a 7-year-old boy who must stop a group of witches after he discovers a witch convention taking place.

Hathaway has also signed on to star in Warner Bros.’ planned Sesame Street film.

Published in Dawn, Young World, January 26th, 2019

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