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Gary Collinson

Control and Death Stranding lead nominations for BAFTA’s British Academy Games Awards 2020

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BAFTA has announced the nominees for the 2020 British Academy Games Awards, with Remedy Entertainment’s Control and Kojima Productions’ Death Stranding leading the field with 11 nominations apiece – the most nominations for any game in the history of the BAFTA Games Awards. Other titles with multiple nominations include seven for Disco Elysium, five for […]

Black Widow promo art offers new look at Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff

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With less than two months to go until Marvel launches Phase Four of its Cinematic Universe, we’ve got a look at a new piece of promotional artwork for the Black Widow movie courtesy of a new Topps trading card featuring Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff; check it out here… SEE ALSO: Marvel’s Black Widow promo image offers […]

Marvel’s first open world RPG Marvel Future Revolution announced

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Marvel Entertainment and Netmarble, the company behind the long-running hit mobile game Marvel Future Fight, have announced that they are teaming up for Marvel Future Revolution, the House of Ideas’ first open world RPG mobile game. Written by Marvel Comics writer Marc Sumerak, Marvel Future Revolution starts with numerous Earths converging across all dimensions to […]

Simon Pegg explains why the Star Trek movie franchise has stalled

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It’s closing in on four years since we last saw the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise on the big screen in Star Trek Beyond, and while there’s been plenty of talk of instalment (see projects from S.J. Clarkson, Quentin Tarantino, and most recently Noah Hawley), so far there’s been no official word from Paramount Pictures regarding […]

Lucifer showrunners sign on for season 6, but Tom Ellis yet to close his deal

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Last month it was revealed that talks were underway at Netflix about a possible sixth season of the DC/Vertigo comic book adaptation Lucifer, and now comes word from TV Line that showrunners Ildy Modrovich and Joe Henderson have closed their deals to return for another season. It had previously been announced that the upcoming fifth […]

Nicole Kidman producing serial killer film My Lovely Wife for Amazon

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Nicole Kidman’s Blossom Films production company is teaming with Amazon Studios for a feature film adaptation of My Lovely Wife, the international bestselling novel from Samantha Downing. Described as “a darkly comedic psychological thriller”, My Lovely Wife follows “Tobias and his lovely wife, Millicent, who seem to be leading the perfect life with home and […]

BBC announces Doctor Who festive special Revolution of the Daleks

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At the conclusion of last night’s series 12 finale of Doctor Who, the BBC announced that Jodie Whittaker’s Thirteenth Doctor will be back at the end of this year for the festive special ‘Revolution of the Daleks’, which will see the return of one of the Doctor’s most iconic – and most feared – enemies. […]

Y: The Last Man TV series finds its new Yorick

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Earlier this month it was announced that Barry Keoghan (Dunkirk) has left FX’s long-planned comic book adaptation Y: The Last Man, but the network has wasted little time in finding his replacement. Variety reports that Warcraft actor Ben Schnetzer has signed on for the lead role in the series, Yorick Brown, who along with his […]

Liev Schreiber joins King Richard alongside Will Smith

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With his schedule now a little lighter following the surprise cancellation of Ray Donovan, actor Liev Schreiber has now signed on to star alongside Will Smith in King Richard, the upcoming drama based upon Venus and Serena Williams’ father Richard Williams. The film is being directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green from a script by Zach […]