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Watch the First XXX: THE RETURN OF XANDER CAGE Trailer with Vin Diesel

by Joseph McCabe
Jul 20 2016 • 6:30 AM

It’s Comic-ConOpens in a new tab Wednesday, people! But if you can’t make it to San Diego this year, no worries — Nerdist will be providing non-stop coverage of the event. And of course we’ll have plenty of film news for you right here in Movie Morsels. Let’s get things started with the first full trailer for Vin Diesel’s xXx: The Return of Xander CageOpens in a new tab. Plus, the latest Suicide SquadOpens in a new tab promo video, a new Power RangersOpens in a new tab pic, and much more!xXx: The Return of Xander Cage

Vinnie D is rewarding his faithful fans for their devotion once more, by debuting the very first full trailer for the upcoming xXx: The Return of Xander Cage on his Facebook page. This time around, Diesel’s titular extreme sports and tattoo enthusiast-turned-superspy is joined by Deepika Padukone, Donnie Yen, Tony Jaa, Nina Dobrev, Rory McCann, and Samuel L. Jackson. Does director D.J. Caruso have what it takes to revive this long dormant franchise? We’ll find out when the sequel opens on January 20, 2017.

[FacebookOpens in a new tab]Suicide SquadYesterday we showed you a new Suicide Squad promo video focusing on Amanda Waller and Rick FlagOpens in a new tab. And today we have one showcasing the no-doubt highest paid actor within the cast, Will Smith, and his marksman antihero Deadshot. Bold enough to take on the Batman all by himself in comic books, how will the character fare in his big-screen debut? Chances are the always charismatic Smith will make him a worthy rival for Jared Leto’s Joker…
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[MachinimaOpens in a new tab]Power RangersHey, wanna see the new team of Power Ranges in a badass heroic group profile shot? USA TodayOpens in a new tab just unveiled this photo of Dacre Montgomery (a.k.a. Red Ranger Jason), Becky G (as Yellow Ranger Trini), RJ Cyler (as Blue Ranger Billy), Naomi Scott (as Pink Ranger Kimberly), and Ludi Lin (Black Ranger Zack). Together they, and their bizarrely textured new costumes, will try to save the world from the forces of Elizabeth Banks’ Rita Repulsa. Director Dean Israelite’s reboot of the ’90s TV fave opens on March 24, 2017.Transformers: The Last KnightMichael Bay has certainly been open about the production of his fifth, and allegedly final, Transformers movie. Yet another video from the set of Transformers: The Last Knight has landed on social media, and this one sees the filmmaker shooting the start of what looks like a mighty big highway action sequence, with Autobots and/or Decepticons most likely to be CGI’d in later…
[FacebookOpens in a new tab]Godzilla ResurgenceFinally today, we have a new trailer for Godzilla Resurgence from Japan’s mighty Toho Pictures. While Gareth Edwards’ recent take on the atomic dinosaur has its admirers, for me there’s nothing quite like the homegrown product. Toho’s first Godzilla film since Godzilla: Final Wars in 2004, Resurgence opens in Japan on July 29 and will, if there is any justice at all in this world, get at least a U.S. home video release at some point in the future…
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