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Seven Wonders – Simu Liu returns to TV for a swashbuckling adaptation

The Shang Chi star will go in search of an ancient mystery linked to the Seven Wonders of the World.  Having leapt off the small screen, from the Canadian sitcom Kim’s Convenience to the title role in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Simu Liu is having quite the career. Now however, according … >

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‘Star Trek Beyond’ movie review: Lightweight, throwaway fun

JJ Abrams’ 2009 Star Trek reboot stands up as one of the best blockbusters of the past decade. In cleverly establishing an alternate timeline, it paved the way for a raft of other part-sequel, part-remake, part-reboots – very few of which have managed to pull off the trick as successfully (hi, Terminator Genisys). Abrams’ 2013 … >

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Is this Idris Elba in ‘Star Trek Beyond’ trailer?

The first trailer for the new Star Trek movie has appeared online. Directed by Justin Lin (Fast & Furious 3-6), the thirteen Star Trek movie – and the third in the rebooted franchise –  arrives in UK cinemas on 22 July 2016. Star Trek Beyond stars Luther actor Idris Elba as the main villain and, while … >

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Idris Elba teases villain role in new ‘Star Trek’ movie

Luther star Idris Elba has revealed that there is a “slightly different twist” to his character in Star Trek Beyond. Featuring the Thor: The Dark World actor as its main villain, the thirteen Star Trek movie – and the third in the rebooted franchise – is currently filming, directed by Justin Lin (Fast & Furious 3-6). … >

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