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Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #1

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IDW Publishing ventures to the High Republic era for the first time this week with the launch of the new series Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #1, and we’ve got the official preview for you here…In the days of the High Republic a team of inexperienced Padawans race to Trymant IV to aid its […]

Comic Book Preview – Vampirella: Valentine’s Day Special 2021

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Love is in the air between Count Dracula and the Daughter of Drakulon this week as Dynamite Entertainment releases Vampirella: Valentine’s Day Special 2021, and you can get a sneak peek at the issue here with the official preview…In a terrifying alternate reality, Dracula and Vampirella have wed and the world has been plunged into […]

Watch an exclusive clip from Holocaust drama Dara of Jasenovac

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Ahead of the its release this Friday, we have an exclusive clip from the new film Dara of Jasenovac, a drama detailing the horrors of the Holocaust-era concentration camp complex in Croatia known as Jasenovac; watch the clip here…Set in 1940s Croatia, DARA OF JASENOVAC follows 10-year-old Dara (Biljana Cekic) as she comes face-to-face with the horrors of the Holocaust-era after she, her […]

Samara Weaving to play Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte in Liz

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THR is reporting that Ready or Not and The Babysitter star Samara Weaving is set to portray Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte, the American socialite (and sister-in-law to Napoleon) in the historical drama Liz.According to the trade, Adam Leon is on board to direct the film, which will detail the life of the Baltimore socialite and “depict […]

Neon-soaked surreal fantasy Playdurizm set for release through Artsploitation Films

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Artsploitation Films has announced that it has acquired director Gem Deger’s bizarre and neon-soaked fantasy romance Playdurizm for release in North America.The English-language Czech film blends violence, romance, sex and wry comedy into a story about a young man who awakens to finds himself in an exciting but troubling new reality. Watch the trailer here, […]

Ethan Hawke reuniting with Sinister director Scott Derrickson on Blumhouse’s The Black Phone

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Blumhouse has announced that Ethan Hawke is set to reunite with Sinister director Scott Derrickson on The Black Phone, the upcoming adaptation of the horror short story by Joe Hill.As per THR, The Black Phone follows a “kidnapped kid who finds himself in a soundproof basement surrounded by the remains of other victims. When night […]

Armie Hammer exits The Offer as fallout from ‘cannibal’ scandal continues

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Having been set to sink his teeth into the role of producer Al Ruddy, Deadline is reporting that Armie Hammer has now exited The Offer, the upcoming Paramount+ series about the making of Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather, as the fallout from his recent controversy continues.Earlier this month, explicit social media messages said to have […]

Warner Bros. announces new DC Showcase shorts featuring Constantine, Blue Beetle and more

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Warner Bros. has announced that the DC characters Kamandi, The Losers, Blue Beetle and Constantine are set to headline for new DC Showcase animated shorts set for release between 2021 and 2022.Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, DC Entertainment, and Rick Morales (Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion’s Revenge), the four shorts will be included as bonus features […]