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HeroQuest returns to deliver more High Adventure in a World of Magic

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Get ready to experience high adventure in a world of magic once again as HeroQuest is set to make a return this January, with Hasbro subsidiary Avalon Hill announcing that pre-orders for its crowd-funded remake of the classic 1989 dungeon-crawling fantasy board game are now open. HeroQuest is a Dungeons & Dragons-like role-playing game for […]

First look at Helen Mirren as Golda Meir in thriller Golda

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With filming on Oscar-winning director Guy Nattiv’s new film Golda now underway in the UK, a first look image has been released showing Helen Mirren in the role of Golda Meir, Israel’s first female Prime Minister. Written by Nicholas Martin (Florence Foster Jenkins), Golda is described as a ticking-clock thriller follows “the intensely dramatic events, high-stake […]

Alien: Isolation is coming to mobile devices in December

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SEGA and Feral Interactive have announced that the acclaimed action-adventure survival horror Alien: Isolation is coming to Android and iOS devices next month. Alien: Isolation has been tailored specifically for touchscreen play with a fully customisable interface and promises to faithfully replicate Creative Assembly’s award-winning title for phones and tablets. In addition to the main […]

An ancient evil is unleashed in Transformers: War’s End

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IDW Publishing has announced the upcoming launch of Transformers: War’s End, a new four-issue miniseries from writer Brian Ruckley and artist Jack Lawrence, which promises to “redefine the meaning of villainy” as an ancient evil is unleashed. In Transformers: War’s End, “the infamous warlord Exarchon, who single-handedly plunged Cybertron into darkness long ago, has returned […]

Dynamite’s Red Sonja, Vampirella, Sheena, Purgatori and Jennifer Blood cosplay covers for January 2022 revealed

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Dynamite Entertainment has released its comic book solicitations for January 2022, and with them, the monthly selection of cosplay variant covers featuring Red Sonja, Hell Sonja, Vampirella, Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, Purgatori and Jennifer Blood; check them out here… Hell Sonja #1 Welcome to HELL…SONJA. She’s the Queen of Damnation. She lords over the […]

Green Goblin, Doc Ock, Electro, Sandman and Lizard team up in Spider-Man: No Way Home trailer

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Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have released the new trailer for Spider-Man: No Way Home, and while it’s certainly keeping any potential Spider-Men cameos from Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield tightly under wraps that’s not the case when it comes to the villains, with Tom Holland’s Peter Parker finding himself going up against the Sinister […]

Dr. Seuss’ Oh, The Places You’ll Go! animated movie in the works from Jon M. Chu and J.J. Abrams

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Dr. Seuss’ final book Oh, The Places You’ll Go! is set for an animated feature adaptation, with Crazy Rich Asians and In the Heights director Jon M. Chu signing on to bring the 1990 book to life for Warner Animation Group and J.J. Abrams’ Bad Robot Productions. The film will mark the animated debut for […]

Comic Book Preview – Sonic the Hedgehog: Imposter Syndrome #1

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Sonic finds himself embroiled in his very own Clone Saga this week as IDW Publishing launches Sonic the Hedgehog: Imposter Syndrome; check out a preview of the first issue here… The ROAD TO #50 continues here! Enjoy a TEN-ISSUE long adventure leading up to the EPIC SHOWDOWN in milestone issue #50. A surge of impostors […]

Exclusive Interview – Scoring Mayor of Kingstown with composer Andrew Lockington

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Canadian composer Andrew Lockington has an eclectic resume, that encompasses tentpole disaster movies and reputable adaptations of confirmed fantasy classics. In amongst a plethora of titles for both television and film, Andrew has collaborated with director Brad Peyton on three projects which sit firmly on the shoulder of Dwayne ‘The Rock ‘ Johnson. With the […]