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The Owens sisters return in trailer for Practical Magic 2 starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman

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28 years on from the original film, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reprise their roles as witch sisters Sally and Gillian Owens this September in Practical Magic 2, which has just unveiled its first trailer from Warner Bros. Pictures ahead of its release. Directed by Susanne Bier (Bird Box, The Perfect Couple), the sequel also […]

David Harbour to play Trautman in John Rambo

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Baker Team has found its Covey Leader, with THR reporting that Stranger Things and Thunderbolts* star David Harbour is portraying Major Sam Trautman in the cast of Lionsgate and Millennium’s First Blood prequel John Rambo. Harbour steps into the Green Beret of Richard Crenna, who portrayed the then-Colonel Trautman in the original three Rambo films […]

Comic Book Preview – Frankenstein: New World – The Speed of Darkness #1

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From the world of Mike Mignola’s Hellboy, Dark Horse Comics launches the new miniseries Frankenstein: New World – The Speed of Darkness this coming Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue below with the official preview… Called by Liz Sherman in visions to save the new world, Frankenstein and […]

Buffy the Vampire Slayer returns this July with new series from Dynamite Entertainment

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The planned TV reboot New Sunnydale may have been staked at the pilot stage, but Buffy Summers is set to make her return this year in comic book form, with Dynamite Entertainment officially announcing a new ongoing Buffy the Vampire Slayer comic book series from Eisner Award-winning writer Kelly Thompson (Absolute Wonder Woman) and artist […]

Punisher vs. Spider-Man limited series launching in July from Marvel

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As well as sharing the big screen in the upcoming Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Peter Parker and Frank Castle are set to talk a walk down memory lane this summer with the five-issue limited series Punisher vs. Spider-Man from writer Dan Abnett and artist Matteo Della Fonte. The series will take place shortly after The […]

Titan and Hard Case Crime to celebrate 5 years of Gun Honey with oversized special

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Titan Comics and Hard Case Crime have announced that they will mark five years of their hit series Gun Honey this summer with the release of Gun Honey: 5th Anniversary Oversized Special #1, a reprint of the original first issue from writer Charles Ardai and artist Ang Hor Kheng, complete with cover gallery and an […]

Taika Waititi to voice Willy Wonka in Netflix animated movie Charlie vs. The Chocolate Factory

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Netflix has announced that directors Jared Stern (The LEGO Batman Movie) and Elaine Bogan (Spirit Untamed) and executive producer Taika Waititi (Klara and the Sun) are reimaging Roald Dahl’s beloved novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with the new animated feature Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory. Produced by Sony Pictures Imageworks (Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, […]

Marvel to celebrate 50 years of Rocket Raccoon this July with Rocket Rewind

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Marvel Comics has announced that it will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the furry ball of fury that is Rocket Raccoon this July with the oversized one shot special Rocket Raccoon: Rocket Rewind. “Fans of Rocket Raccoon are going to love this special featuring all-new stories that span through his bold, adventurous, and sassy career,” […]

Rocky IV sixth scale Rocky Balboa action figure launches pre-orders

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Officially endorsed by the man himself, pre-orders are now available for the Rocky Legacy Collection Rocky IV sixth scale figure, depicting Sylvester Stallone’s Rocky Balboa as depicted in the 1985 blockbuster. Available in Standard, Deluxe and Ultimate Editions, the figure is available to pre-order now via the Official Sly Stallone Store and expected to ship […]