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Amie Cranswick

Long Snoot joins Sideshow’s Star Wars Scum & Villainy sixth scale series

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Sideshow has unveiled another addition to the Scum & Villainy line with the sixth scale Garindan (a.k.a. Long Snoot) figure which is inspired by appearance of the Kubaz spy in Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope. The collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $270; check it out here… It really pays […]

New trailer for Gladiator II sends Maximus’ son into the Colosseum

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Paramount Pictures has released a new trailer for Gladiator II, the eagerly-anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s 2000 Oscar-winning epic which follows the journey of Lucius (Paul Mescal), the son of Russell Crowe’s Maximus, as he is forced into slavery and sets out to fight as a gladiator to seek vengeance against those that invaded his […]

Comic Book Preview – ThunderCats #8

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Dynamite Entertainment releases ThunderCats #8 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below… When Tygra mysteriously vanishes, taking the Eye of Thundera with him, Lion-O and the rest of the ThunderCats thrown into turmoil. But things really get confused when Tygra reappears — as an old man! He claims to have been […]

Exorcism horror Saint Catherine gets a trailer and poster

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Black Mandala Films has released a trailer and poster for the exorcism horror Saint Catherine. Directed by Gonzalo Mellid, Raffael Oliveri, Juan de Dios Garduño, Hana Kazim and Michael Escobedo, the film sees a young girl taken to an institute for homeless youth after being rescued from a satanic ritual, where the survivors are trained […]

Comic Book Preview – Venom War: Daredevil #1

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Marvel Comics releases Venom War: Daredevil #1 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the issue for you below… NIGHT OF THE CRAWLING ZOMBIOTES! As Venom War rages, Manhattan finds itself besieged by an infectious new strain of symbiotes – one that drives their living hosts to an all-encompassing hunger for human flesh […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Brave and the Bold #17

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DC Comics releases Batman: The Brave and the Bold #17 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… A LEAP YEAR CAN BE DEADLY WITH CALENDAR MAN AROUND! Leap year only comes once every four years, and for most, an extra day on the calendar is a mild novelty. […]

Family is everything in the trailer for Shudder horror Daddy’s Head

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Coinciding with its world premiere this weekend at Fantastic Fest, Shudder has shared a poster and trailer for the upcoming horror Daddy’s Head. Written and directed by Benjamin Barfoot, the film follows Isaac, a young boy grieving the recent death of his father, when a terrifying creature that bears an unsettling resemblance to the deceased […]

Comic Book Preview – Avengers Annual #1

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Avengers Annual #1 hits comic book shops on Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview below courtesy of Marvel Comics… “INFINITY WATCH” FINALE! The Infinity Stone bearers are all brought together for the first time! If you thought the stones were dangerous in Thanos’ hands, imagine if Star gets her way! […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1089

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Detective Comics #1089 is out on Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below courtesy of DC… WITNESS THE FINAL CURTAIN OF RAM V’S GOTHIC OPERA! It began with a melody, strange and haunting, drawing Batman deeper and deeper into a demonic odyssey. From the sewers under Gotham to a hallucinatory desert, from […]