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‘Alita: Battle Angel’ Trailer: This Angel Has Some Fight
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After hearing so much about how James Cameron would bring us a film adaptation of the popular manga Alita: Battle Angel, the filmmaker went off to complete his vision for the Avatar films. So any chance of the film happening diminished since Cameron put it on the backburner.

However, the adaptation would find a new director in Robert Rodriguez, and after months of filming, we are just now beginning to see what to expect from it. The first trailer has dropped, teasing all the insane visuals that can only exist in a world like Alita: Battle Angel. Check out the trailer here below.

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‘LOST’ Star Daniel Dae Kim In Talks To Replace Ed Skrein In ‘Hellboy’ Reboot
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Last month Deadpool star Ed Skrein decided to walk away from the upcoming Hellboy reboot after backlash over his being cast to play Major Ben Daimio, a Japanese-American character.

Now comes word that a new actor has been chosen for the role. Daniel Dae Kim, best known for his roles in LOST and Hawaii Five-O, has entered into negotiations for the role.

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Ed Skrein Walking Away From ‘Hellboy’ Reboot Is The Definition Of A Win For Representation
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Actor Ed Skrein is taking himself out of the Hellboy reboot, citing the outcry of whitewashing when he was initially cast as a non-white role from the comic book. That role is Major Ben Daimio, a character who happens to be Japanese. His move is practically unheard of, especially since we’ve been seeing a huge increase in whitewashing in films like Ghost In The Shell, Doctor Strange, Death Note, and much more. When the casting was initially announced, the backlash was swift with many decrying it.

But the Deadpool and Game of Thrones actor believed that “representing this character in a culturally accurate way holds significance for people, and that to neglect this responsibility would continue a worrying tendency to obscure ethnic minority stories and voice in the Arts.” More on what he had to say and the importance of representation here below.

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‘Deadpool’: Special Features Revealed For The Blu-ray You’re Already Gonna Buy
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20th Century Fox has revealed the full list of special features for their upcoming home video release of Deadpool, the shockingly successful superhero action-comedy which has grossed over $745 million at the worldwide box office and hits big box retailers and online stores in a matter of weeks. Put on your brown pants, folks, ’cause this sucker’s gonna be loaded with goodness.

Check out the special features and package art for the Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray editions below.

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Watch The ‘Deadpool’ Super Bowl Spot
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Apparently, Deadpool always wanted to be an athlete, but not for the reasons you’d expect, as we learn in the newly released Super Bowl spot for Deadpool, FOX’s upcoming Marvel movie starring Ryan Reynolds as the title Merc With A Mouth.

Watch the Deadpool Super Bowl spot here below.

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