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Young Rock star Uli Latukefu joins Dwayne Johnson in Black Adam

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Young Rock star Uli Latukefu has joined ‘Old Rock’ – a.k.a. Dwayne Johnson – in the cast of Warner Bros. and New Line Cinema’s DC Extended Universe movie Black Adam.Johnson is starring in the title role as the DC Comics antihero Teth-Adam, an ancient Egyptian who is chosen by the wizard Shazam to serve as […]

Exclusive Interview – Writing Four Good Days with Eli Saslow

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Eli Saslow is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist for The Washington Post. His singular piece of narrative journalism on the escalating opioid epidemic in America inspired Four Good Days, a frequently harrowing dramatisation of addiction, experienced through the eyes of a mother and daughter.Starring Glenn Close and Mila Kunis, the film pulls no punches in […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Year Five #20

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Ahead of its release this Wednesday, we’ve got the official preview of IDW Publishing’s Star Trek: Year Five #20; check it out here…As the crew of the Enterprise moves toward an uncertain future, one of their own will be pulled into a violent past! While investigating a mysterious structure on Vulcan, Spock vanishes. As the […]

Dynamite’s Dejah Thoris, Vampirella, Red Sonja, Barbarella and Bettie Page cosplay covers for July 2021 revealed

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Dynamite Entertainment has unveiled its cosplay comic book covers for the month of July, including Red Sonja: Black, White, Red #1, Barbarella #1, Dejah Thoris vs. John Carter of Mars #1, DIE!namite Lives! #2, Bettie Page & The Curse of The Banshee #2, The Invincible Red Sonja #3, Sonjaversal #6, Vampirella #23, and Vengeance of […]

Vincent Kartheiser to play Scarecrow in season 3 of DC’s Titans

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Dr. Jonathan Crane is coming to Titans, with Deadline reporting that Vincent Kartheiser (Mad Men, The Social Dilemma) is set to portray the classic Batman villain Scarecrow in the third season of HBO Max’s live-action DC series.As per the brief character description, Kartheiser’s Jonathan Crane is described as “an inmate at Arkham Asylum who used […]

David Cronenberg to direct Crimes of the Future starring Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux and Kristen Stewart

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Deadline reports that David Cronenberg is getting back behind the camera for the first time since 2014’s Maps to the Stars with a new sci-fi feature film entitled Crimes of the Future.According to the trade, Crimes of the Future takes “a deep dive into the not-so-distant future where humankind is learning to adapt to its […]

First look at Kaci Walfall in Ava DuVernay’s DC series Naomi

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Having cast its lead this past March, DC Entertainment has now unveiled the first look Kaci Walfall (Power) as teen superhero Naomi McDuffie in the upcoming DC Comics pilot Naomi from The CW and executive producers Ava DuVernay (Selma) and Jill Blankenship (Arrow).The image is recreating the cover to Naomi #1 from co-creators Brian Michael […]

J.B. Smoove confirms Spider-Man: No Way Home return

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Although we’re yet to get any kind of official casting reveal for Spider-Man: Far From Home, we have word on another familiar face who’ll be popping up for Tom Holland’s third solo adventure with J.B. Smoove confirming his return as Midtown teacher Julius Dell. “I don’t know how many people have done it, but you […]

Amazon renews Invincible for seasons 2 and 3

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Amazon has announced that it has granted a two-season renewal to the critically acclaimed adult animated superhero series Invincible, which is based upon the comic book of the same name by Robert Kirkman (The Walking Dead).“I’m extremely thankful to Amazon for the support and dedication they’ve put behind Invincible,” said Kirkman. “The comic book is truly […]