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Wonder Woman 1984 will release on HBO Max and in theaters on Christmas Day

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Warner Bros. has announced that it is delivering a rather exciting Christmas present for HBO Max subscribers, with the DC Films’ sequel Wonder Woman 1984 set to premiere on the streaming service on December 25th, as well as screening in any theaters which remain open amid the global health crisis.The Gal Gadot-headlined sequel had already […]

Minecraft’s Star Wars DLC brings the Original Trilogy and The Mandalorian to the game

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Microsoft and Lucasfilm have announced the release of brand new Star Wars-themed DLC for Minecraft, which brings characters and locations from the Original Trilogy and the Disney+ TV series The Mandalorian to the hugely popular video game.Along with twelve planet dioramas and various vehicles from A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the […]

Kevin Williamson announces title and release date for next Scream

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Franchise creator Kevin Williamson has announced today that filming has wrapped on Scream, the fifth instalment of the iconic slasher film series, with Ghostface set to make his return to the big screen in January 2022.“That’s a wrap on Scream, which I’m excited to announce is the official title of the next film,” said Williamson. […]

Creed 2’s Steven Caple Jr. to direct next Transformers movie

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It looks like Paramount Pictures and Hasbro Studios are ready to proceed with their Transformers movie franchise, with Deadline reporting that the studios have identified Creed 2 helmer Steven Caple Jr. as the filmmaker to relaunch the main series post-Michael Bay.Back in January, it was announced that Paramount and Hasbro had put two competing scripts […]

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 […]