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Gary Collinson

First look at Netflix’s Splinter Cell anime series

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Last year it was announced that Netflix and Ubisoft had teamed with John Wick creator Derek Kolstad for an anime adaptation of Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell, and we’ve now got our first look at Sam Fisher in the upcoming series: Based on the bestselling video game series which first launched back in 2002, Splinter Cell follows […]

Ubisoft announces Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora

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Before James Cameron unleashes his Avatar sequels, fans will be able to journey back to Pandora for a brand new video game adventure with Ubisoft announcing the upcoming release of Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. Check out the official trailer for the first person action adventure, which has been developed by Massive Entertainment (Far Cry 3, […]

Black Panther is coming to Marvel’s Avengers with War for Wakanda expansion

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Not only did Square Enix announce the brand new Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy video game during E3 this weekend, but it also revealed the upcoming launch of Black Panther – War for Wakanda, a brand new free expansion for Marvel’s Avengers which will introduce T’Challa to the Crystal Dynamics title as a playable character. […]

Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy video game incoming in October

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Square Enix and Eidos-Montréal have announced that gamers can set out to save the universe (probably) this October with the upcoming release of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, a new third-person narrative action-adventure game inspired by over 50 years of Guardians of the Galaxy lore. “The Eidos-Montréal team is honored to have the opportunity to […]

Red Sonja, Vampirella, Dejah Thoris, Barbarella and Bettie Page Cosplay covers for August 2021 revealed by Dynamite

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Dynamite Entertainment has shared images of its cosplay variant covers for August 2021, which includes Red Sonja: Black, White, Red #2, Barbarella #2, Bettie Page & The Curse of The Banshee #3, Dejah Thoris vs. John Carter of Mars #2, The Invincible Red Sonja #4 and Vengeance of Vampirella #21. Check them out here… Red […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #5

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Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #5 hits comic book shops on Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing… As the galaxy prepares for its Republic Fair, Qort and Farzala leave their Padawan friends to join in on the effort to fight against the fearsome Drengir, in this […]

R.I.P. Ned Beatty (1937 – 2021)

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Oscar-nominated actor Ned Beatty, known for his work in films such as Deliverance, Network and Superman, has passed away of natural causes aged 83, his manager has announced. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Beatty began his career treading the boards on stage in the 1956 before making his big screen debut alongside Burt Reynolds and Jon […]

Green Lantern dispute almost brought Zack Snyder’s Justice League to a halt

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In the weeks following the release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, the filmmaker revealed that he’d clashed with Warner Bros. again during reshoots on The Snyder Cut, this time over his plan to include John Stewart’s Green Lantern meeting with Bruce Wayne – a role that was ultimately fulfilled by Harry Lennix’s Martian Manhunter after […]

Adaptation of Joe Hill’s Dracula spinoff Abraham’s Boys in the works from Lucky director Natasha Kermani

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Deadline is reporting that Tea Shop Productions (47 Meters Down) has acquired the rights to Joe Hill’s short story Abraham’s Boys, and has set filmmaker Natasha Kermani (Lucky) to write and direct an adaptation. Based on characters from Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Abraham’s Boys “follows Max and Rudy Van Helsing, who know nothing of their father […]