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Will Poulter exits Amazon’s The Lord of the Rings series

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It looks like scheduling conflicts will prevent Will Poulter from taking a trip to Middle-earth, as Deadline is reporting that the British actor has been forced to drop out of Amazon’s hotly-anticipated The Lord of the Rings series.Poulter – whose credits include the likes of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, […]

Marvel announces Star Wars: Bounty Hunters ongoing series

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Marvel has announced the upcoming launch of a brand new Star Wars ongoing comic book entitled Star Wars: Bounty Hunters from the creative team of writer Ethan Sacks and artist Paolo Villanelli.As revealed on the official Star Wars website, Star Wars: Bounty Hunters will follow Beilert Valance, a cyborg bounty hunter, “as he seeks revenge […]

Shazam! 2 gets Spring 2022 release date

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Just days after setting a July 2022 release date for the long-planned The Flash solo movie, Warner Bros. has now added another DC project to its upcoming schedule, the studio having dated New Line Cinema’s Shazam! 2 for April 1st 2022.The follow-up to this year’s origin story – which grossed almost $365 million at the […]

Alex Ross Perry to direct adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Half

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Deadline is reporting that Her Smell director Alex Ross Perry is set to helm a feature film adaptation of Stephen King’s 1989 bestseller The Dark Half for MGM.Previously adapted for the big screen by horror legend George A. Romero in 1989, The Dark Half follows Thad Beaumont, an author of highbrow literary novels who has […]

Crawl director Alexandre Aja introduces an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip

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Ahead of its UK home entertainment release this coming Monday, we’ve got an exclusive behind-the-scenes clip from the acclaimed disaster horror Crawl, introduced by director Alexandre Aja himself; check it out here, and be sure to head on over to our YouTube channel for more exclusive clips and videos…SEE ALSO: Exclusive Interview – Crawl director […]

Image announces The Beatles graphic novel Paul Is Dead

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Image Comics has announced the upcoming release of the speculative fiction graphic novel Paul Is Dead from creators Paolo Baron and Ernesto Carbonetti, which takes place in November 1966 and explores the the most popular conspiracy theory in music history – the supposed death of The Beatles’ Paul McCartney.John Lennon can’t speak, he can’t take […]

The Silver Surfer joins Marvel Contest of Champions

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As the game celebrates its 5th anniversary, Kabam has announced that the Silver Surfer has joined the Battlerealm in the latest update for the mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions. Check out Silver Surfer’s gameplay trailer, bio, and stats and abilities here…To protect his planet from certain Annihilation, Norrin Radd relinquished his life to […]

Lead the resistance against the Nazis with historical strategy game Through the Darkest of Times

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Paintbucket Games and HandyGames have announced the upcoming release of Through the Darkest of Times, a new historical strategy game which places players into the shoes of the leader of a small resistance group in 1930’s Berlin out to deal blows against the Nazi regime.The game’s focus lies on conveying the grim mood of the […]

Marvel’s next generation of heroes are Outlawed in new comic event

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Marvel has announced that its next generation of heroes face a fight to defend their right to save the world in Outlawed, a new one-shot that will kick off one of 2020’s biggest events where a devastating tragedy causes the government to crackdown on young vigilantes, sending shockwaves throughout the entire Marvel Universe.“To me, this […]