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Dominic Purcell clarifies comments on exit from DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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DC’s Legends of Tomorrow star Dominic Purcell caused quite a stir this weekend with a fiery post on Instagram announcing his exit from The CW’s DC superhero show whilst throwing a few jabs at Warner Bros. Television in the process. Here’s the original (now deleted) post, where Purcell announced he would be walking away from […]

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds will be “really episodic” and “very much adventure-of-the-week”

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Having pushed the franchise in new directions with Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard, Paramount+’s next Star Trek offering is set to take the series back to its earliest roots as the original pilot episode crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise return for new adventures in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds.It’s not just the characters […]

Character descriptions for Seth Rogen’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles CG-animated reboot revealed

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Last year it was announced that Seth Rogen’s Point Grey Pictures is developing a new CG-animated Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie reboot for Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon – one which Rogen has said will emphasise the “teenage” aspect of the Heroes in a Half-Shell. As development on the project continues, The Illuminerdi has got its […]

Jordan Vogt-Roberts to direct Gundam movie for Netflix and Legendary Pictures

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Kong: Skull Island director Jordan Vogt-Roberts is set to reunite with Legendary Pictures on its upcoming live-action feature film adaptation of the iconic anime franchise Gundam.The project, which has been picked up by Netflix, has been scripted by Brian K. Vaughan (Y: The Last Man, Saga), although specific plot details are being kept under wraps.Gundam launched […]

Rumoured Spider-Man: No Way Home plot leak surfaces online

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With all of the secrecy surrounding Marvel Studios projects, Kevin Feige’s Spider-Sense will have been going crazy these past few days, what with Alfred Molina opening up about his return as Doc Ock in the upcoming Spider-Man: No Way Home, and now we have an alleged plot leak for Marvel and Sony’s upcoming threequel which […]

Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern to star in The Father follow-up The Son

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THR is reporting that Florian Zeller is set to follow his Oscar-nominated feature directorial debut The Father with The Son, an adaptation of his own stage play which is part of a trilogy of family-based dramas alongside The Father and The Mother. Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern are set to star, while Zeller will script […]

Stand-up comedian Mo Amer joins Dwayne Johnson in DC’s Black Adam

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With Dwayne Johnson announcing this past week that filming is finally underway on Black Adam, Deadline brings word of a new addition to the cast of the New Line Cinema and DC Films blockbuster.As revealed by the trade, stand-up comedian and actor Mo Amer (Ramy) has signed on to appear in the film, although details […]

Exclusive Interview – Anna Devlin on playing Primrose Chattoway in The Nevers

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Few actors barely into their twenties can include both Ridley Scott and Joss Whedon amongst their career credentials, For that reason and many others, English actress Anna Devlin should consider herself in rarefied company.Being picked by Ridley Scott to play a teenage Aileen Getty in 2017 for All The Money in the World, clearly changed […]

DC announces Batman/Catwoman Special from Tom King and John Paul Leon

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DC Comics has announced that the Eisner-nominated Black Death in America creative team of Tom King and John Paul Leon are reuniting for a interlude issue in King’s Batman/Catwoman maxiseries with a one-shot Batman/Catwoman Special set for release this July.Batman/Catwoman Special will trace the life of Selina Kyle from her earliest days to her entry into […]