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The Batman director Matt Reeves on Barry Keoghan’s cameo and the character’s future

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Warning. Spoilers for The Batman follow… Although the initial casting announcement for The Batman had Barry Keoghan as portraying Gotham City Police Officer Stanley Merkel, that ultimately proved to be nothing more than a smokescreen and – as had been rumoured for the past few months – the Eternals star was instead revealed as the […]

Comic Book Preview – Bettie Page: The Alien Agenda #1

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Pin-up girl Bettie Page heads to Area 51 this week as Dynamite Entertainment launches its new series Bettie Page: The Alien Agenda #1 from writer and cosplayer Ani-Mia, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… Poor Bettie Page has barely finished up her latest adventure and gotten back to modeling […]

DC shares first-look sneak peek at Flashpoint Beyond

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DC Comics has announced that it is set to give fans a special sneak five-page sneak peek at the upcoming Flashpoint Beyond with all DC titles releasing on March 29th and April 5th, but you don’t have to wait until then to get your first look at the Flashpoint sequel as we have the official […]

Marvel’s Amazing Spider-Man gets a trailer and batch of variant covers

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Coinciding with the web-slinger’s 60th anniversary, Marvel is launching a brand new volume of Amazong Spider-Man this April from the creative team of writer Zeb Wells and legendary artist John Romita Jr., and you can check out a trailer for the new series below along with a gallery of variant covers for the debut issue… […]

Comic Book Preview – The Kill Lock: The Artisan Wraith #1

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Livio Ramondelli (Transformers) reunites with IDW Publishing this week to launch The Kill Lock: The Artisan Wraith, a seven-issue sequel to his acclaimed sci-fi series, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here… The Kill Lock unified four criminals in a quest to escape their seemingly inevitable, linked deaths. They managed […]

Exclusive Interview – Composer Dominik Scherrer on scoring The Tourist

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Composer Dominik Scherrer has been creating music for film and television since the early Nineties. Best known for his work on long running series Ripper Street, he has built a body of work that sets him apart from his contemporaries. In forging creative collaborations with numerous filmmakers Dominik has elevated countless titles through his considered […]

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter wins big at the 2022 Film Independent Spirit Awards

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The winners of the 37th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards were announced in Hollywood on Sunday, with Maggie Gyllenhaal’s feature directorial debut The Lost Daughter taking home the top honour, adding the Best Feature award to Gyllenhaal’s two wins for Best Director and Best Screenplay. Other winners from the ceremony included Simon Rex (Red Rocket) […]

Raymond Lee to lead NBC’s Quantum Leap reboot

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NBC’s Quantum Leap reboot has found its lead, with Raymond Lee (Here and Now, Kevin Can F**k Himself) signing on to headline the upcoming pilot in the role of Dr. Ben Seong, the “spiritual successor” to Scott Bakula’s Dr. Sam Beckett. A follow-up to the beloved original, the pilot for the potential series picks up “30 […]

Robert Downey Jr. and Shane Black to Play Dirty for Amazon

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Robert Downey Jr. is set to reunite with his Kiss Kiss Bang Bang and Iron Man 3 director Shane Black on Play Dirty, the first of what is planned to be a number film and TV projects centred on the character of Parker, a professional thief and the protagonist of Donald E. Westlake’s book series. […]