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Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Year Five #15

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IDW Publishing releases Star Trek: Year Five #15 this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here…The final voyages of the U.S.S. Enterprise continue with the amazing crew of writer Jody Houser (Stranger Things, Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy) and artist Silvia Califano (The X-Files: Case Files)!With the Klingon threat […]

Lena Headey and Luke Wilson join Finn and Nick Wolfhard in Marvel animated series New-Gen

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Deadline is reporting that Lena Headey (Game of Thrones) and Luke Wilson (Stargirl) have joined Finn Wolfhard and his brother Nick Wolfhard in the voice cast of New-Gen, an animated series adaptation of the comic book series from J.D. Matonti, Chris Matonti and Julia Coppola and published by Marvel.As per Deadline, the series will see […]

Nearly Headless Nick’s Halloween Extravaganza comes to Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery

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Jam City, Portkey Entertainment and Warner Bros. Interactive are bringing Halloween to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry today with the launch of the new Nearly Headless Nick’s Halloween Extravaganza event on Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery.Here’s the official description for the event:Halloween is fast approaching and this year, Nearly Headless Nick wants to host his […]

James Gunn explains how The Suicide Squad differ from the Guardians of the Galaxy

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After assembling Task Force X for the cover of its latest issue, Empire Online has now shared two brand new images from James Gunn’s DC supervillain ensemble The Suicide Squad, which you can find here…Meanwhile, speaking to the outlet, Gunn has also explained how his Task Force X differs from another “bunch of A-holes” that […]

Mahershala Ali discusses his Blade casting and being inspired by Wesley Snipes

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During last year’s San Diego Comic-Con, it was announced that two-time Oscar winner and Luke Cage star Mahershala Ali is returning to the Marvel universe as he takes on the role of Eric Brooks, a.k.a. Blade, with a solo movie introducing the Daywalker to the Marvel Cinematic Universe.During an interview with The Tight Rope (via […]

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales video game variant covers coming this November

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To coincide with the release of Insomniac’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Marvel has announced the release of four variant covers inspired by the new PlayStation video game which will feature on issues of Amazing Spider-Man and Miles Morales: Spider-Man this November.“Just as Marvel’s Spider-Man was a love letter to Peter Parker and his web-slinging alter-ego, Marvel’s […]

David Gordon Green, Danny McBride and Seth MacFarlane rebooting Smokey and the Bandit for TV

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The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Universal Content Productions is developing a TV reboot of the classic Burt Reynolds feature film Smokey and the Bandit from David Gordon Green (Eastbound & Down) and Brian Sides (Alaska: The Last Frontier).The potential series is said to be “inspired by the genre of ’70s and ’80s drive-in double […]

Writing Free Verse 101 with New York Times Bestselling Author Barbara Bottner | The Writer Experience #120

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Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience…In this episode of The Writer Experience, Court and Harry are joined by New York Times bestselling author Barbara Bottner.Since growing up in the 1960s Bronx, Barbara has had a hand in almost every aspect of book publishing. She has written and illustrated over 50 books for […]

Flashdance is being rebooted as a TV series for Paramount+

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With CBS All Access set to rebrand to Paramount+ in the new year, Paramount has delved into its archive to add a new project to the upcoming slate for the streaming service, with THR reporting that development is underway on a TV reboot of the 1983 romantic dance drama Flashdance.According to the trade, “the new […]