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Imelda Staunton to portray Queen Elizabeth II in The Crown’s fifth and final season

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Although it was initially intended to run six seasons, Peter Morgan, creator of The Crown, has announced that the acclaimed Netflix series will instead come to an end with a fifth and final season next year, with Imelda Staunton (Vera Drake, Harry Potter) set to succeed Claire Foy and Olivia Colman in the role of […]

Oni Press announces new Rick and Morty comics

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Oni Press has announced the upcoming launch of two new Rick and Morty comic books in the five-part miniseries Rick and Morty Go to Hell from Ryan Ferrier and Constanza Oroza and the one-shot Rick and Morty Presents: The Council of Ricks. Check out the cover art and solicitations here… Well, it finally happened. Rick […]

Original Mission: Impossible actor Henry Czerny returning for two new sequels

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Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie has revealed on Twitter that Henry Czerny is set to reprise his role as Eugene Kittridge in the two upcoming sequels, having sat out every instalment of the series since his appearance in the original 1966 film. https://twitter.com/chrismcquarrie/status/1223637341224476674 Rogue Nation and Fallout director Christopher McQuarrie is returning to helm Mission: […]

LGBTQ zombie horror romance By Day’s End gets a trailer and poster

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Breaking Glass Pictures has released a poster and trailer for the LGBTQ zombie horror romance By Day’s End, which stars Andrea Nelson and Lyndsey Lantz as a couple of the verge of a break-up who find themselves fighting against the undead when a pandemic disease that causes insatiable hunger ravages the world around them. Check […]

Linda Hamilton set for recurring role in Syfy comic book adaptation Resident Alien

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Terminator star Linda Hamilton is set for a return to the small screen, with Deadline reporting that the actress has been cast in a recurring role in Resident Alien, Syfy’s Dark Horse Comics adaptation starring Alan Tudyk as an alien who crash lands on Earth and takes on the identity of a small-town doctor. Hamilton […]

Taron Egerton and Scarlett Johansson wanted for Little Shop of Horrors remake

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According to a report over at Full Circle Cinema, offers are out to Taron Egerton (Rocketman) and Scarlett Johansson (Avengers: Endgame) to star in Warner Bros.’ long-planned big screen remake of Little Shop of Horrors. Based upon the Alan Menken and Howard Ashman musical, which was itself adapted from Roger Corman’s low-budget 1960 feature The […]

Jojo Rabbit and Parasite honoured at the 2020 WGA Awards

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The Writers Guild of America announced the winners of the 2020 WGA Awards on Saturday, with Bong Joon Ho and Han Jin Won honoured with Best Original Screenplay for Parasite and Taika Waititi collecting the Best Adapted Screenplay award for Jojo Rabbit. On the small screen, it was a great night for HBO with awards […]

Age of The Living Dead season 2 posters released as filming wraps

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Dystopian Films has announced that production has wrapped of the second season of the dystopian vampire series Age of The Living Dead, following a three month shoot in Toronto, Los Angeles and London. Check out the official posters for the second season here… Set in a near future where vampires and humans are trapped in […]

Eli Roth to usher in the Clownpocalypse

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Deadline is reporting that Cabin Fever and Hostel director Eli Roth and 3BlackDot are set to usher in the Clownpocalypse, a transmedia horror franchise which will include a movie, video game, short-form series and live event. “I’ve had an amazing time collaborating with James Frey and the incredible team at 3BlackDot. From concept to art […]