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More than 240,000 people have signed a petition for Disney to rehire 'Guardians of the Galaxy' franchise director James Gunn, who also garnered celebrity support just days after he was axed over a series of offensive tweets. AFP

Disney faces a backlash from its stars for firing ‘Guardians’ director James Gunn

Actors showing support including Zoe Saldana, Chris Pratt and Selma Blair have tweeted in support of Gunn, who wrote and directed both Guardians of the Galaxy pictures and was working on a third film

July 24, 2018
Boldly going where no leading man has gone before: Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt in ‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’. Courtesy Paramount Pictures

Mission accepted: how Tom Cruise hangs on as an action man at 56

The Hollywood megastar upped the ante for his latest film by making a 7,000- metre free-fall in the skies over Abu Dhabi

July 24, 2018
Christian Bale took on the role in ‘The Dark Knight’, which rewrote the rule book. Stephen Vaughan / Warner Bros. Pictures

Why 'The Dark Knight' was a game-changing superhero film 

Christopher Nolan’s Batman set the bar high, perhaps too high, for other superhero films

July 24, 2018
Marina Zenovich gives us previously unseen glimpses into Robin Williams’s creative process. Courtesy HBO

HBO documentary explores the fragile mind of comic genius Robin Williams

A new documentary on the late Robin Williams looks back at the story of his life, with moving interviews from famous friends who loved him, writes Greg Kennedy

July 22, 2018
The Hyundai Kona Iron Man Edition SUV. Hyundai

A car fit for Tony Stark: meet the Iron Man SUV – in pictures

The special-edition Hyundai Kona has plenty of Marvel-tastic touches and will actually go into production

July 22, 2018
Johnny Depp participates in the Warner Bros theatrical panel for 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' during Comic Con in San Diego. AFP

WATCH: Wand-waving Johnny Depp appears as 'Fantastic Beasts' character at Comic-Con

In his on-stage speech, the actor as Grindelwald explained the character's view of Muggles, the ordinary humans without magical powers

July 22, 2018
M. Night Shyamalan said at the annual comic book convention that he felt strongly that the Hall H audience should be the first to see it. AP 

WATCH: M. Night Shyamalan spine-chilling 'Glass' trailer 

The trailer showed the three in an asylum being interviewed by a psychiatrist played by Sarah Paulson who believes that their powers are merely delusions of grandeur

July 21, 2018
Director James Gunn  AFP 

Director James Gunn fired from 'Guardians 3' over old tweets

Gunn's current Twitter account is heavy on left-leaning politics, and some on the right with whom he'd sparred found and promoted the tweets from 2008 to 2011 that led to his firing

July 21, 2018
Ishaan Khattar and Janhvi Kapoor in Dhadak 2018. Courstey: IMDb

Dhadak makes a gritty story glossy, which was a bad decision

Janhvi Kapoor's much-hyped Bollywood adaptation just doesn't leave you feeling like you've been kicked in the gut

July 20, 2018
Oscar-winning director Damien Chazelle will open the 75h Venice Film Festival. Frederic J Brown / AFP

'First Man' by Damien Chazelle to open 75th Venice Film Festival

First Man will chronicle the years leading up to Armstrong successfully leading the Apollo 11 mission to land a man on the moon in 1969

July 19, 2018