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Gary Collinson

Patrick Dempsey confirms return for Enchanted sequel Disenchanted

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Over a decade on from the first whispers of a sequel, Disney finally confirmed last month that Amy Adams will be reprising the role of Giselle for Disenchanted, a follow-up to the fan-favourite 2007 fantasy romance Enchanted. Well, now we have confirmation that Adams’ animated princess will be joined by the returning Patrick Dempsey, who […]

Gwendoline Christie reportedly joins Netflix’s Sandman TV series

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Despite the fact that filming got underway in October, Netflix is keeping details on its small screen adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s seminal comic book series The Sandman very close to its chest, without so much as a single piece of official casting news so far. It has been reported (but not confirmed) that The Hollow […]

Whatever Happened To: Guillermo del Toro’s Justice League Dark

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In the latest episode of Whatever Happened To?, EJ Moreno takes a look at Guillermo del Toro’s Justice League Dark… Almost a decade ago, word began circulating that Blade II and Hellboy director Guillermo del Toro was looking to bring together the supernatural characters of the DC Universe for an adaptation of the Justice League […]

Mark Hamill and Peyton Reed thank each other for Luke Skywalker’s appearance in The Mandalorian

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Ant-Man director Peyton Reed swapped the MCU for the galaxy far, far away this past year, helming two episodes of The Mandalorian’s second season including the finale ‘The Rescue’. In doing so, he not only delivered to fans what many have dreamed about for decades – seeing a fully-fledged Jedi Knight Luke Skywalker, in action, […]

Spider-Man 3 set photos feature Tom Holland and Zendaya, suggest Christmas setting

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As filming continues on Marvel and Sony’s as yet-untitled Spider-Man 3, some new set photos have made their way online which feature Tom Holland’s Spidey his black and red costume Spider-Man: Far From Home, as well as shooting scenes as Peter Parker alongside Zendaya’s MJ. The images may not appear too revealing, but the snowy […]

UK poster and trailer for Lost Girls and Love Hotels starring Alexandra Daddario

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Dazzler Media has released a UK trailer and poster for Love Girls and Love Hotels starring Alexandra Daddario (We Summon the Darkness) and Takehiro Hira (Giri/Haji); check them out here… Haunted by her past, Margaret has relocated to Tokyo, teaching English by day and losing herself in anonymous sexual encounters at the city’s infamous love […]

DC announces new Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries series

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The Caped Crusader and the Mystery, Inc. gang are set to team up once again this April as DC launches the new all-ages digital first series Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries. Written by Ivan Cohen and Sholly Fisch with art from Dario Brizuela and Randy Elliott, Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries teams the Dark Knight with Scooby-Doo […]

Comic Book Preview – Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon #1

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Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon #1 is released this coming Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of Marvel Comics… AN IRON FIST EPIC FROM LEGENDARY CREATOR LARRY HAMA! Someone is killing the ancient dragons that power the HEAVENLY CITIES, and only IRON FIST and the DEADLY WEAPONS can stop […]

The CW scraps plans for this year’s Superman and Batwoman Arrowverse crossover

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Back in May of last year it was announced that 2021’s Arrowverse crossover would bring together Batwoman and the newly-launching Superman & Lois for a World’s Finest-style event, but now comes word from Batwoman showrunner Caroline Dries that those plans have been axed due to the coronavirus pandemic. “We’re not really able to cross over […]