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Alien and Predator are joining the Marvel Universe

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Echoing the Star Wars rights following Disney’s acquisition of Lucasfilm, Marvel has secured the comic book licences to Alien, Predator and Alien vs. Predator (three iconic Fox movie properties now under the Disney umbrella) and will be launching all new stories beginning in 2021. Here’s a first look at some cover artwork by David Finch…“There’s […]

Charlize Theron leads a team of immortals in new trailer for The Old Guard

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Following a batch of character poster and promos for The Old Guard, Netflix has released another trailer for the upcoming action fantasy The Old Guard which sees Charlize Theron lead a cast that includes Matthias Schoenaerts, Marwan Kenzari, KiKi Layne, Luca Marinelli, and Chiwetel Ejiofor; check it out here…SEE ALSO: Watch five clips from the Charlize […]

Nat Wolff stars in trailer for André Øvredal’s Mortal

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Signature Entertainment has debuted a trailer for the action fantasy Mortal, the latest film from director Andre Ovredal (Troll Hunter, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark). Based on ancient Norse mythology, the film stars Nat Wolff (Death Note) as a young man who discovers he has extraordinary God-like powers; watch […]

Judge Dredd Uprising: The Live Experience will bring Brit-Cit to life in London in 2021

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Brit-Cit is coming to London next spring, with Rebellion Entertainment announcing the upcoming launch of Judge Dredd Uprising: The LIVE Experience, a multi-level team attraction based upon the iconic British comic book character Judge Dredd and created by Little Lion Entertainment, the company behind The Crystal Maze LIVE.Judge Dredd Uprising: The LIVE Experience takes Little […]

Lords of Chaos’ Jonas Åkerlund to direct Brian Epstein biopic Midas Man

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Trevor Beattie Films and StudioPOW have set Jonas Åkerlund (Lords of Chaos) to direct Midas Man, a biopic of Brian Epstein, the legendary star-maker and visionary music manager behind The Beatles.“Brian Epstein’s story has everything I’m looking for in a story,” said Åkerlund. “It’s all about Brian’s singularity for me. I love that Brian seemed to […]

Disney+ announces Marvel 616, Phineas and Ferb and The Right Stuff virtual panels for Comic-Con@Home

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With the San Diego Comic-Con International cancelled this year due to the global health crisis, the organisers of the world’s biggest pop culture convention are putting together a virtual event to take place in its stead, and Disney+ has announced its plans with virtual panels for the documentary series Marvel’s 616, animated feature Phineas and […]

Quibi and Blumhouse team for Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue

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Short form streaming service Quibi has announced that it is teaming with Blumhouse Television for Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue, a new scripted series from Alex Rider creator Anthony Horowitz.The official synopsis for Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue reads:When a small plane crashes into the Mexican jungle, nine complete strangers find themselves lost […]

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’s Leatherface reimagined for Kotobukiya’s Horror Bishoujo series

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Sideshow and Kotobukiya have unveiled the 1:7 scale Bishoujo series Leatherface statue which is inspired by the iconic character from the classic horror The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $130, and joins a growing list of horror icons to be reimagined for the line alongside the likes of […]

First trailer for shark sequel Deep Blue Sea 3

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Warner Bros. has debuted the first trailer for Deep Blue Sea 3, the third instalment in its killer shark franchise, which sees John Pogue (The Quiet Ones) directing a cast that includes Tania Raymonde, Nathaniel Buzolic, Emerson Brooks, Bren Foster, and Reina Aoi.Emma Collins, an eminent marine biologist, and her crew have set up a […]