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New UK poster for Come Away starring David Oyelowo and Angelina Jolie

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Ahead of its UK release next month, Signature Entertainment has unveiled a new poster for director Branda Chapman’s (Brave) British live-action fairy tale Come Away, which features a cast that includes David Oyelowo (Selma), Anna Chancellor (Four Weddings and a Funeral), Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Belle), Reece Yates (Les Miserables), Angelina Jolie (Maleficent), Michael Caine (The Dark […]

George Lucas discusses his original Star Wars Sequel Trilogy plans, including Darth Maul and Darth Talon

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When George Lucas first handed over the keys to Lucasfilm to The Walt Disney Company, he did so with detailed plans already thrashed out for Episodes VII, VIII and IX of the Star Wars saga.However Lucas’ vision for the Sequel Trilogy didn’t fit with the direction that Disney wanted to take the franchise and his […]

New poster and images for Nicolas Cage martial arts action fantasy Jiu Jitsu

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Thanks to Signature Entertainment, we’ve got a new UK poster for the upcoming martial arts action fantasy Jiu Jitsu starring Nicolas Cage, Alain Moussi, Frank Grillo, Juju Chan and Tony Jaa. Check them out here, along with a selection of official stills from the film…SEE ALSO: Read our Jiu Jitsu review here“Every six years, an […]

Jon Bernthal still hoping for a Marvel return as The Punisher

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It’s been a couple of years now since Netflix swung the axe on The Punisher and its fellow Marvel Television shows, but it seems that star Jon Bernthal hasn’t quite given up hope of returning to the role of Marvel’s fan favourite antihero and dishing out more of Frank Castle’s lethal brand of justice.“I think […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars Adventures Annual 2020

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IDW Publishing releases Star Wars Adventures Annual 2020 this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here; check it out…Framed for a crime he didn’t commit, Jaxxon finds himself at odds with the Empire, the Rebellion, and his ex-partner Amaiza Foxtrain! Co-starring Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewie in the days leading up to […]

Book Review – Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi

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Michelle Herbert reviews Gingerbread by Helen Oyeyemi…Harriet Lee is a maker of gingerbread, the recipe being passed down through her family. The gingerbread is special and has been the family’s salvation in times of need. Harriet’s current family consists of her mother, Margot, and her daughter Perdita. Harriet knows that she is a descendant of […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Voyager – Seven’s Reckoning #1

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IDW Publishing launches the new four-issue miniseries Star Trek: Voyager – Seven’s Reckoning this Wednesday, and we have the official preview of the first issue here…After Voyager encounters a damaged ship deep in the Delta quadrant, what at first seems to be a simple repair mission becomes much deeper as Seven of Nine becomes involved […]

Hasbro celebrates The Mandalorian season 2 with Mando Monday goodness

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Since the conclusion of The Skywalker Saga with last year’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Disney and Lucasfilm have shifted their Star Wars focus from the big screen to the small with a number of TV projects in the works for the Disney+ streaming service. And, if what we’re seeing with The Mandalorian is […]

Bad Boys For Life and Grey’s Anatomy take top honours at the 2020 People’s Choice Awards

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The entertainment industry may have been on hold for much of the year due to the global health crisis, but the virtual 2020 awards season continued last night with the 46th annual People’s Choice Awards celebrating the best in pop culture from the past twelve months.On the film front, Bad Boys For Life was named […]