Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi – Behind the Scenes 8Ball
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Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi – Behind the Scenes

With Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens now only a few months away, here’s a look at some of our favourite behind the scenes photos from the filming of Retur...

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New Ghostbusters Costumes Revealed On Twitter 8Ball
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New Ghostbusters Costumes Revealed On Twitter

Ahead of its 2016 release, director Paul Feig has been spilling the beans already with a first glimpse at the new Ghostbusters costumes for the upcoming reboot. And here they are… 

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8 Musician Cameos You May Have Missed 8Ball
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8 Musician Cameos You May Have Missed

As a musician’s career develops they start to dabble in other art forms which can give us something as awesome as David Bowie in Labyrinth or something slightly less awesome such as Sting playing the lute. Here are 8 of our favourite musician cameos that might have gone und...

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8 Times Actors In Starring Roles Were Recast 8Ball
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8 Times Actors In Starring Roles Were Recast

With the news breaking recently that Harry Shearer, the voice of so many of our favourite characters, will be leaving The Simpsons after more than 25 years we thought we’d take a look back at some other fam...

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Then and Now: Beetlejuice 8Ball
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Then and Now: Beetlejuice

In the latest instalment of our Then and Now series, we take a look back at the cast of Tim Burton’s classic horror/comedy Beetlejuice as we approach 27 years since its first release. With a second Beetlejuice apparently in the works, let’s have ...

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Hollywood Re-Boot News #2: Ghostbusters 8Ball
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Hollywood Re-Boot News #2: Ghostbusters

A couple of tweets this week from director Paul Feig seemed to confirm two things about the future of Ghostbusters; the main cast of the new film and a release date of July 22nd 2016. Heading the cast will be Kristen Wiig and Melissa McCarthy, they will be joined by Saturda...

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Hollywood Re-Boot News #1: Fantastic Four 8Ball
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Hollywood Re-Boot News #1: Fantastic Four

It seems to be these days that as soon as one superhero movie is announced, another follows quickly after.  In the last few weeks we’ve had the trailers released for Marvel’s Ant-Man and Avengers: Age of Ultron and now 20th Century Fox have played their Fantastic Four, styl...

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Marvel Drops The Official Ant-Man Teaser Trailer 8Ball
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Marvel Drops The Official Ant-Man Teaser Trailer

Ever since Marvel‘s buyout by Disney its film universe has released hit after hit since Iron Man back in 2008. Last year’s offerings of Captain America: The Winter Soldier and Guardians of the Galaxy show that there’s no stopping the superhero juggernaut and now the f...

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Then and Now: Back To The Future 8Ball
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Then and Now: Back To The Future

Having already checked out The Goonies and The Phantom Menace, in the latest of our Then and Now series we take a look at the time travelling cast of Back to the Future, 30 years since its original release. 

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GUEST POST: Aliens and the UA-571-C 8Ball
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GUEST POST: Aliens and the UA-571-C

In this guest blog post freelance artist Jason Lenox talks us through his love for Aliens and shares one of his projects with us.  If you want to grab yourself a free 8Ball tee for writing us a blog post then get in touch to sm@8ball.co.uk! 

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