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Halloween events hit Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells

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Publisher Zynga has announced a number of Halloween events which are now live for fans of the Wizarding World on the recently launched mobile title Harry Potter: Puzzles & Spells.For the game’s very first Halloween, it is bringing eight-legged events and power-ups to the puzzle play with the following spider-themed, time-limited activities:In the Dark Arts […]

The Strange Talent of Luther Strode movie in development

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Allnighter, a newly-formed production company led by the former leadership team of Hivemind (The Witcher, The Expanse), has announced that it has acquired the rights to Image Comics’ The Strange Talent of Luther Strode and is teaming with series co-creators Justin Jordan and Tradd Moore to develop a feature film adaptation of the seminal action-horror […]

First look image from creature feature The Little People starring Hannah John-Kamen and Douglas Booth

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Before she takes on the role of Jill Valentine in the Resident Evil reboot, Ant-Man and the Wasp star Hannah John-Kamen is set to star in the creature feature horror The Little People, and we’ve got a first look image of the actress alongside her co-star Douglas Booth (The Limehouse Golem) in the new film…Directed […]

The Mandalorian free DLC brings Baby Yoda to Star Wars: Squadrons

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With the hotly-anticipated second season of The Mandalorian set to premiere on Disney+ tomorrow, EA has announced a free DLC for Star Wars: Squadrons which brings a number of Mando-themes goodies to the hit space combat video game.The ‘Mandalorian Supply Drop’ brings new holograms, decals and dashboard flair, allowing you to customise your cockpits with […]

Lark Voorhies to return as Lisa Turtle in Saved By the Bell reboot

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Having initially been left out of the reunion when it was announced back in January, Peacock has announced that Lark Voorhies will be reprising the role of Lisa Turtle for a guest appearance in the eighth episode of the upcoming Saved by the Bell reboot; here’s a first look photo, courtesy of Peacock…Voorhies joins the […]

Patrick Wilson to make directorial debut with Insidious 5 for Blumhouse

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During today’s first annual BlumFest event, Blumhouse Productions has announced that the fifth instalment of the Insidious franchise is moving forward, with Patrick Wilson (Insidious, The Conjuring) set to make his directorial debut on the film.“I’m honored and thrilled to be at the helm of the next Insidious installment, which will provide an amazing chance to […]

Apple TV+ renews Ted Lasso for third season

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It’s second season hasn’t even started production yet, but Apple TV+ has announced that it has already granted a season three renewal to its hit comedy series Ted Lasso starring Jason Sudeikis.The series sees Sudeikis playing the titular Ted, a small-time college football coach from Kansas hired to coach a professional soccer team in England, […]

Sinister’s Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill to adapt Joe Hill’s The Black Phone

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According to a report from Discussing Film, director Scott Derrickson is teaming with his Sinister and Doctor Strange screenwriter C. Robert Cargill for an adaptation of Joe Hill’s The Black Phone at Blumhouse.Published in Hill’s 20th Century Ghosts short story collection, the synopsis for The Black Phone reads:John Finney is in trouble. The kidnapper locked […]

Netflix announces cast for Harlan Coben’s Stay Close

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Earlier this year it was reported that Netflix and the creative team behind The Stranger would be reuniting for an adaptation of Harlan Coben’s New York Times bestseller Stay Close, and now the streamer has officially announced an eight-episode series order, as well as unveiling the cast.Stay Close follows three key characters whose dark secrets […]