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Gary Collinson

Kevin Smith announces new Mallrats sequel Twilight of the Mallrats

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Having dusted off his plans for a third Clerks movie, Kevin Smith has now revealed that he’s taking another crack at a sequel to his second film Mallrats, the filmmaker announcing on Instagram that he’s started work on a script entitled Twilight of the Mallrats. “I’m off to a fun start by writing stuff for […]

Titan releases Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Official Collector’s Edition

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Titan Comics takes us behind the scenes of Disney and Lucasfilm’s latest Star Wars blockbuster this week with the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Official Collector’s Edition, a 96-page hardcover special, which is available now priced $19.99/£15.99. Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – Official Collector’s Edition features a wealth of […]

2020 EE Rising Star Award nominees announced

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Ahead of the British Academy Film Award nominations tomorrow, the nominees for the 2020 EE Rising Star Award have been revealed today. Set to content the coveted award, the only BAFTA voted for by the general public, are Awkwafina (Crazy Rich Asians, The Farewell), Jack Lowden (Fighting With My Family, Dunkirk), Kaitlyn Dever (Unbelievable, Detroit), […]

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and 1917 take top honours at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards

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The 77th annual Golden Globe Awards were presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association last night, with Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (Best Film – Musical or Comedy) and Sam Mendes’ 1917 (Best Film – Drama) taking home the top film awards, and Chernobyl (Best Limited Television Series), Succession (Best Television Series […]

Rumour: Star Wars Rebels sequel series in development, will follow Ahsoka and Sabine

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With Star Wars Resistance set to end this month and the seventh and final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars hitting Disney+ next month, it seems that Disney and Lucasfilm may already be in production on the next animated foray into the galaxy far, far away. According to a rumour from the podcast Kessel […]

Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons animated series to premiere this Monday

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Last summer, The CW revealed that it was working on a new animated DC series revolving around the fan favourite character of Slade Wilson, and now it has announced that Deathstroke: Knights & Dragons is set to premiere this Monday, January 6th on the digital platform CW Seed. The twelve-episode series will see Michael Chiklis […]

Simon Pegg doesn’t think the NuTrek cast will appear in Noah Hawley’s Star Trek movie

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Back in November it was announced that Paramount Pictures and Bad Robot’s plans for a fourth Star Trek movie were back on track, with Fargo and Legion creator Noah Hawley signing on to write and direct a fourth outing for the rebooted Kelvin timeline crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise. However, speaking to GoldDerby, actor Simon […]

Walt Disney Pictures finishes 2019 with a record-shattering $11.12 billion global box office haul

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2019 proved to be a huge year for Disney, with the global entertainment giant completing its acquisition of 20th Century Fox’s film and TV assets, as well as entering the streaming arena with the launch of its Disney+ subscription service. On top of that, the Mouse House enjoyed a phenomenal year at the box office, shattering […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker screenwriter confirms that The Emperor’s “body died in Return of the Jedi”

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While Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker offered nothing in the way of an explanation as to how Emperor Palpatine managed to survive the events of Return of the Jedi, screenwriter Chris Terrio has now revealed to Awards Daily that the Sith Lord was indeed killed by Darth Vader aboard the Second Death Star – at […]