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Gary Collinson

Black Lightning spinoff Painkiller adds three to its cast

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Black Lightning may be coming to an end with its upcoming fourth season, but fans of the show do have a potential spinoff in their future with Painkiller, a backdoor pilot for a new series based around Jordan Calloway’s character Khalil Payne. The pilot will air as the seventh episode of Black Lightning season four, […]

Film Through the Years Part 2 with Jim Bloom, Co-Producer on Star Wars: Return of the Jedi | The Writer Experience #133

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Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience…  Following on from last week’s episode, Court and Harry are joined once again by Jim Bloom, Associate Producer on Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back and Co-Producer on Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi, for the concluding part of their […]

Comic Book Preview – Future State: Superman: House of El #1

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Future State: Superman: House of El #1 is out this Tuesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; take a look… Centuries into the future, the bloodline of Kal-El, the hero we know as Clark Kent, continues. Meet a new generation of Kryptonian heroes as they stand against one of the greatest threats […]

Rocks leads winners of 2020 British Independent Film Awards

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Director Sarah Gavron’s coming of age drama Rocks was named Best British Independent Film during Thursday’s 2020 BIFA Awards, with the film picking up a further four awards in Best Supporting Actress (Kosar Ali), Most Promising Newcomer (Ali), Best Supporting Actor (D’Angelou Osei Kissiedu) and Best Casting. Netflix’s British horror His House received the awards […]

Marvel’s WandaVision to get behind-the-scenes special on Disney+

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A year and a half on from Spider-Man: Far From Home, we finally got our first taste of Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe last month with the premiere of WandaVision, with Fridays quickly becoming the highlight of the week for content-starved MCU fans as new episodes hit Disney+. Sadly, there’s just two episodes […]

Oni and Lion Forge announce Orcs in Space from Rick and Morty co-creator

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Oni Press and Lion Forge have announced the upcoming launch of Orcs in Space, a new comic book series from Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland, writers Michael Tanner, Rashad Gheith, and Abed Gheith, writer-illustrator François Vigneault, and colorists DJ Chavis and Dave Pender. Orcs in Space follows three inept orcs as they steal the […]

First teaser image from Stephen King adaptation Lisey’s Story

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Coming hot on the heels of the news that British filmmaker Edgar Wright is set to direct a new adaptation of The Running Man, we have more Stephen King-related news this evening as Apple TV+ has just shared the first teaser image for Lisey’s Story. Based on the best-selling novel by King, with each episode […]

Disney animated short Us Again will be attached to Raya and the Last Dragon

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Disney has announced that the upcoming release of Raya and the Last Dragon will be accompanied by a brand new animated short entitled Us Again, which has been written and directed by Big Hero 6 head of animation Zach Parrish. Here’s a first look at the short courtesy of Entertainment Weekly… As revealed by the […]

Zack Snyder’s Justice League will release globally on March 18th

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Just days after admitting that Warner Bros.’ handling of the international distribution for The Snyder Cut had been “not amazing”, director Zack Snyder has now announced that his long-awaited version of Justice League will release globally on March 18th – the same day as its HBO Max premiere in the United States. Until now, there’d […]