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Gary Collinson

Zac Efron set for Stephen King adaptation Firestarter

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Having brought in a new director back in December in Keith Thomas (The Vigil), Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions long-gestating Stephen King adaptation Firestarter has added its first cast member in Zac Efron (Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, The Greatest Showman). Published in 1980, Firestarter tells the story of a young girl develops pyrokinetic […]

Dynamite announces Red Sonja: The Price of Blood

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Dynamite Entertainment have announced that writer Luke Liberman and artist Walter Geovani are teaming up to explore another early chapter in the life of the fiery-haired heroine Red Sonja with a new limited series entitled Red Sonja: The Price of Blood. “Sonja has had a really rough road, and it has made her very jaded, […]

Steven Soderbergh assembles all-star cast for No Sudden Move

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Warner Bros. and HBO Max have officially announced the start of production on No Sudden Move, the latest project from Oscar and Emmy-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh. Set in 1955 Detroit, No Sudden Move centers on a group of small-time criminals who are hired to steal what they think is a simple document. When their plan […]

Trailer, poster and images for high school horror The Dead Ones

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Coinciding with its home-entertainment release today, Artsploitation Films has shared a poster, trailer and images for the acclaimed indie horror The Dead Ones; check them out here… For four outcast teens, summer detention means being assigned to clean their high school after a horrific incident. But they are not alone; a macabre gang wearing guises […]

Adapting a Screenplay Into a Novel with Mikki Daughtry and Rachael Lippincott | The Writer Experience #117

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Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience… Mikki Daughtry and Rachael Lippincott are the #1 New York Times bestselling team behind Five Feet Apart. Their new YA romance, All This Time, on sale 9/29, asks: Can you find true love after losing everything? All This Time, is a compelling examination of love, loss, and […]

Comic Book Preview – Transformers vs. The Terminator #4

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IDW and Dark Horse Comics’ crossover series Transformers vs. The Terminator concludes this Wednesday, and you can get a sneak peek at the fourth and final issue right here… Up against an army of Decepticons, the T-800 must rely on his Autobot allies to even the odds. And, with luck, both sides will thin each […]

Comic Book Preview – The Best of Archie: Christmas Comics

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Christmas comes early this week thanks to Archie Comics and the release of The Best of Archie: Christmas Comics, a 256 page collection packed with festive cheer from the Riverdale gang; check out a preview of the issue here… The Holidays come to Riverdale in this can’t miss stocking-stuffer! Packed with 250+ pages of classic […]

Vampirella to cross over with Project Superpowers this December

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Vampirella will try her hand as a superhero this December as writer Dan Abnett launches an epic crossover with Project Superpowers entitled Vampirella: The Dark Powers. “This one will be an absolute blast,” said Abnett about the crossover. “This is high-concept, pan-cosmic superheroes with a quite savage and dangerous character tied up in the heart […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures: Clone Wars – Battle Tales #5

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Star Wars Adventures: Clone Wars – Battle Tales #5 is out this Wednesday, and you can take a look at the official preview from IDW Publishing here… While Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin Skywalker, and other Jedi Knights fight against incredible odds, Commander Cody, Captain Rex, and other clones, pinned down for the duration, swap war stories […]