Legends News Stream January 8th, 2015

The entertainment news for the week ending January 8th 2015 as seen by the Operator, Wing and Katherine. As usual, we discuss the news in the world of entertainment from movies to TV, web and more. Spoiler Alert Spoiler Alert \ these discussions will be spoiler filled and will use explicit language so consider yourself warned.

 

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JE suis Charlie

Paris terroris attack

http://collider.com/the-daily-show-the-onion-charlie-hebdo/#more-380338

 

TV
TV Show premieres
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/30/tv-show-premiere-dates-2015_n_6396626.html

GoT coming to IMAX
http://deadline.com/2015/01/game-of-thrones-imax-screens-1201341828/

Better Call Saul teaser

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btbE_9wY1nU

Hannibals Verger recast
http://www.vulture.com/2014/12/michael-pitt-wont-be-coming-back-to-hannibal.html

Broadchruch is apparently quite good
http://deadline.com/2015/01/broadchurch-david-tenant-olivia-colman-itv-1201341971/

2.5M watch Colbert finale
http://deadline.com/2014/12/historic-2-5-million-watch-colbert-immortalized-on-series-finale-1201330944/

Mike Coulter to play Luke Cage in Jessica Jones series
http://deadline.com/2014/12/mike-colter-cast-luke-cage-jessica-jones-marvel-netflix-1201333646/

Daredevil sounds pretty good so far (4/10)
http://insidetv.ew.com/2014/12/29/daredevil/?hootPostID=86d97ba533da5f593b1f0d7ac3a86d91

Extant is apparently still a thing
http://deadline.com/2014/12/extant-cast-revamp-season-2-halle-berry-cbs-1201334810/

deGrasse Tyson to host late night show on NatGeo
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/08/neil-degrasse-tyson-talk-show_n_6434350.html

 

The Impossible Girl isn’t quite dead yet
http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-30602537

 

Movie

 

Geeks have inherited the earth..or at least the BO
http://deadline.com/2015/01/top-grossing-movies-2014-box-office-results-1201341644/

Ant Man trailer is...interesting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xInh3VhAWs8

Interview makes $1M on Xmas day release
http://deadline.com/2014/12/the-interview-box-office-christmas-numbers-1201336608
...and makes $31M VOD
http://deadline.com/2015/01/sony-the-interview-31m-vod-sales-1201342414/

Justin Lin to direct Trek 3
http://deadline.com/2014/12/star-trek-3-justin-lin-director-fast-furious-helmer-1201333753/
..and set for 7/8/16
http://deadline.com/2014/12/star-trek-3-release-july-2016-movie-justin-lin-1201334534/

New TIE Fighter looks kinda sweeeet
http://indierevolver.com/2015/01/01/indie-revolver-exclusive-a-new-take-on-a-classic-ship-and-possible-implications-in-star-wars-the-force-awakens/

Okay...this sounds AMAZING
http://twitchfilm.com/2015/01/the-raid-trio-to-appear-in-star-wars-episode-7---the-force-awakens.html

Apes moved, Gambit announced
http://deadline.com/2015/01/gambit-assassins-creed-planet-of-the-apes-release-dates-1201341760/
...Matt Daaaaaamon
http://deadline.com/2015/01/universal-damon-greengrass-bourne-sequel-2016-date-1201342248/

Olivia Wilds is evil and dead...yet...still kinda hot
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCUeFQ1E1xM

Deadpool is happening and I think we may have to just deal with it
http://www.thewrap.com/ryan-reynolds-deadpool-eyes-silicon-valleys-t-j-miller-transporter-legacys-ed-skrein-exclusive/

sigh….well shit
http://variety.com/2015/film/news/scarlett-johansson-signs-on-to-star-in-dreamworks-ghost-in-the-shell-exclusive-1201320788/

A Blomkamp ALIEN film would’ve been nice
http://geektyrant.com/news/neill-blomkamp-was-developing-an-alien-film-and-heres-some-concept-art

I say this with much love for Samuel Jackson….um….what??
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdNg9kjtOU8

Idris Elba is being bashful
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/29/idris-elba-james-bond_n_6390316.html

Can Wil Arnett be a happy Batman

 

http://collider.com/the-lego-batman-movie-story-details/