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Gary Collinson

Dune director Denis Villeneuve talks Timothee Chalamet’s Paul Atreides

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While we await the first trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune, the director has been chatting to Empire Online about his hotly-anticipated adaptation of Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi epic – specifically the film’s protagonist Paul Atreides, played by Oscar-nominated actor Timothee Chalamet, whom he compares to The Godfather’s Michael Corleone. “Paul has been raised in a […]

DC releases trailer for Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed

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Next month sees the release of Wonder Woman: Tempest Tossed, a new YA graphic novel from New York Times bestselling author Laurie Halse Anderson (Speak) and acclaimed artist Leila del Duca (Shutter), and DC has unveiled a trailer for the coming-of-age adventure, which you can watch below… Princess Diana of Themyscira believes that her 16th […]

Funko celebrates 20 years of the X-Men movie franchise with new Pop! Vinyl figures

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This year marks the 20th anniversary of Fox and Bryan Singer’s first X-Men movie, and Funko has announced that it will mark the occasion with a new wave of X-Men Pop! vinyl figures inspired by the original X-Men trilogy and including Wolverine, Storm, Mystique, Charles Xavier, Magneto, Cyclops, Phoenix, Beast, Rogue, and Nightcrawler; check them […]

Iron Studios’ Mr. Freeze DC collectible statue will give you chills

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Sideshow has released promotional images for Iron Studios’ 1:10 Art Scale Ivan Reis-inspired Mr. Freeze statue, with the Batman villain collectible available to pre-order now, priced at $125.00; check it out here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles Sideshow and Iron Studios present the latest from the Art Scale 1:10 line – the Mr. Freeze […]

The Sandman Universe expands with The Dreaming: Waking Hours

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The Sandman Universe is expanding this August as Hugo and World Fantasy award-winning writer G. Willow Wilson (Wonder Woman, Ms. Marvel, The Bird King) and artist Nick Robles (Euthanauts) launch a new chapter in the saga with the all-new series The Dreaming: Waking Hours; check out an early unlettered preview of the first issue here… SEE ALSO: […]

Vampirella gets a Lucio Parrillo limited edition variant cover

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Dynamite Entertainment has announced the upcoming release of a Vampirella variant cover from acclaimed artist Lucio Parrillo, which presents a stunning new depiction of the Daughter of Drakulon and will be available in Standard, Black and White and Virgin Editions: “Vampirella is one of my favorite characters that I love to paint,” said Lucio Parrillo. […]

Street Fighter V Chun-Li Player 2 Battle EX Season Pass variant statue unveiled by Pop Culture Shock

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Last month, Sideshow and Pop Culture Shock Collectibles unveiled the new Chun-Li Street Fighter V Season Pass statue and Player Two variant, and now we have a look at another alternate version in the  Player 2 Battle EX Season Pass variant which is available to pre-order now, priced at $455; check out the promotional images […]

Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan and Star Wars Rebels manga titles announced by Yen Press

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Yen Press has announced the upcoming launch of two new Star Wars manga series in Star Wars: Leia, Princess of Alderaan and Star Wars Rebels. Check out the full details here… Star Wars Leia, Princess of Alderaan Story by Claudia Gray Art by Haruichi Furudate A manga adaptation of the beloved YA Star Wars novel, […]

HBO Max adapting Stephen King and Joe Hill’s Throttle

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As revealed by Deadline, HBO Max is prepping a feature film adaptation of Throttle, the novella from Joe Hill and his father Stephen King, with Leigh Dana Jackson (Raising Dion) set to write the script. First published in the 2009 Richard Matheson tribute anthology He Is Legend, Throttle pits “a faceless trucker against a tribe […]