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Gary Collinson

Marisa Abela joins Henry Cavill and Russell Crowe in Highlander remake

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With filming on John Wick director Chad Stahelski’s long-gestating Highlander remake drawing closer, Deadline is reporting that actress Marisa Abela (Back to Black, Black Bag) has become the latest addition to the cast. Abela – who is fresh off a BAFTA TV Award for her role in the third season of Industry – joins a […]

Minnie Mouse slasher Minnie’s Midnight Massacre incoming from ITN

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We’ve seen a slew of announcements from indie horror filmmakers and distributors looking to take advantage of Mickey Mouse’s newfound availability in the wake of Disney’s Steamboat Willie falling into the public domain, and now the baton is being passed to Mickey’s long-time love interest Minnie. As reported by Deadline, ITN Distribution (the company behind […]

Controversial horror The Bunny Game gets Blu-ray release from Jinga Films

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Jinga Films has officially announced a new Blu-ray and DVD release in the United States for The Bunny Game, the controversial 2011 exploitation horror from director Adam Rehmeier and co-writer and star Rodleen Getsic. Jinga is certainly no stranger to controversy, being the global sales agent behind A Serbian Film, although while that managed to […]

The Last of Us co-creator Neil Druckmann steps back creatively from season 3

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HBO’s The Last of Us is looking at a shake-up for its third (and potentially final) season – not only on screen, where the focus expected to shift from Bella Ramsey’s Ellie to Kaitlyn Dever’s Abby, but also behind-the-scenes with Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann announcing that he is stepping down as co-showrunner on the series. […]

Comic Book Preview – Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring #1

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IDW Publishing launches creator Patrick Horvath’s follow-up to his hit horror series Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees this coming Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue with the official preview of Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees: Rite of Spring #1 below… It’s been eight long years since […]

RoboCop returns in Rogue City – Unfinished Business gameplay trailer

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Peter Weller’s RoboCop returns this month to handle some Unfinished Business with the release of a standalone expansion to 2023’s hit first person shooter RoboCop: Rogue City. RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business will see players venturing into OmniTower for a Dredd/The Raid-style mission, battling flying drones, heavily armoured squads, jetpack-equipped enemies, and katana-wielding cyborgs; […]

Comic Book Preview – Rick and Morty vs. The Universe #1

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Oni Press kicks off the first ever Rick and Morty comic book event this coming Wednesday with the launch of Rick and Morty vs. The Universe from writer Daniel Kibblesmith (Loki) and artist Jarrett Williams (Speed Force); get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue with the official preview below… Rick’s old buddy Universe […]

Marvel debuts new Deadpool/Batman #1 crossover variant covers

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Back in May it was announced that comic book giants Marvel and DC are joining forces for the first time in decades for Marvel’s Deadpool/Batman #1 and DC#s Batman/Deadpool #1, two one-shot comics teaming the Merc with the Mouth and the Dark Knight along with back-up stories featuring a selection of other universe-shattering team-ups. As […]

Meet Dan Stevens’ fallen Jedi Solitus on LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy – Pieces of the Past poster

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Announced back at Star Wars Celebration 2025 in April, last year’s animated Disney+ miniseries LEGO Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy is set to return this September for a sequel series subtitled ‘Pieces of the Past’, and now Lucasfilm has announced that Dan Stevens will be voicing the main villain, Solitus. Described as “a fallen Jedi […]