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Gary Collinson

Alexander Skarsgard, Whoopi Goldberg and more join Stephen King adaptation The Stand

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The Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone’s long-gestating The Stand has found its Randall Flagg and Mother Abagail, with Alexander Skarsgard (Big Little Lies) and Whoopi Goldberg (Sister Act) securing the two key roles in the Stephen King adaptation. Along with Skarsgard and Goldberg, the series has also announced four more cast members: Jovan Adepo […]

Exclusive clip from the Frankie Muniz-led horror The Black String

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Thanks to Lionsgate, we’ve got an exclusive clip from The Black String, the upcoming horror-thriller starring Frankie Muniz (Malcolm in the Middle) as a lonely twenty-something stuck in his hometown working night shifts at the local convenience store who comes to believe he’s the victim of a sinister cult. Check out the clip here and […]

Capcom expands the Resident Evil universe with Project Resistance

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In news coming out of the Tokyo Game Show, Capcom has announced that it is expanding the Resident Evil universe with Project Resistance, an asymmetric online five-person multiplayer game that combines both cooperative and competitive dynamics, giving players the opportunity to create their own survival horror experience. In Project Resistance, four Survivors must work together […]

Snowpiercer prequel graphic novel Extinction gets a trailer

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Ahead of its release later this month, Titan Comics has unveiled a trailer for the upcoming graphic novel Snowpiercer The Prequel: Part 1 – Extinction, a brand new prequel set before the extinction incident that led to the events of the original Snowpiercer graphic novel trilogy. SEE ALSO: Check out a preview of Snowpiercer The Prequel: Extinction here […]

Robert E. Howard’s Solomon Kane and Dark Agnes coming to Marvel Comics

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Having ushered in a new Age of Hyboria earlier this year after regaining the rights to Conan, Marvel has now announced that it is set to introduce more characters from the mind of Robert E. Howard to the Marvel comic book universe, beginning with Solomon Kane and Dark Agnes. “Our readers cannot get enough of […]

The CW is reincarnating Dark Shadows for sequel series

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Deadline is reporting that The CW and Warner Bros. Television are looking to relaunch the cult classic series Dark Shadows with a pilot for a sequel series entitled Dark Shadows: Reincarnation, which is being written and executive produced by Mark B. Perry (Revenge, Ghost Whisperer). According to the site, the new take on the gothic soap […]

Carry On franchise revival in development with three new movies to shoot back-to-back

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According to a report from Comedy.co.uk (via Film Stories), the classic British comedy series Carry On could be heading back to the big screen, with three new movies reportedly set to shoot back-to-back beginning in the spring of 2020. The revival is being spearheaded by Brian Baker, a friend of the late Carry On creator […]

Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers, Kid Omega and the Danger Room come to Marvel Future Fight

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Netmarble has announced an X-Men-themed Phoenix Force update to the superhero mobile game Marvel Future Fight, which introduces the characters of Kitty Pryde, Rachel Summers and Kid Omega. Along with the new characters, the update introduces the Danger Room, a brand-new real-time player versus environment (PvE) dungeon where players enjoy 3-on-3 team battles. The goal […]

Marvel’s What If…? leaked images feature T’Challa as Star Lord, Zombie Cap and Peggy and the Howling Commandos

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Last month we got a look at Hayley Atwell’s Peggy Carter in costume as Captain Britain from Marvel Studios’ upcoming MCU animated show What If…?, and now some additional images from the series have leaked online, which include T’Challa as Star-Lord, Zombie Captain America, and Peggy with the Howling Commandos; check them out on Twitter […]