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Gary Collinson

Rumour: Hayley Atwell’s Agent Carter returning for final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

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After popping up for a cameo in this year’s Avengers: Endgame, FandomWire is reporting that Hayley Atwell is set to reprise her fan favourite role as Agent Peggy Carter in next year’s seventh and final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. Atwell previously made a guest appearances in the second season of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., […]

Rila Fukushima’s Katana returning in Arrow’s final season

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As revealed by GreenArrowTV, The Wolverine actress Rila Fukushima is set to reprise the role of Tatsu Yamashiro, a.k.a. Katana, in the upcoming eighth and final season of The CW’s Arrow. Fukushima first made her debut in the DC series back in its third season, and was last seen in the season four episode ‘Unchained’. […]

New G.I. Joe spinoff movie in development, will feature Chuckles

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Paramount Pictures looks set to expand the G.I. Joe franchise beyond next year’s G.I. Joe: Snake Eyes solo movie, with THR reporting that the studio is developing a new ensemble spinoff featuring the character of Chuckles. The as-yet-untitled film is being scripted by Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec, who wrote the Michael Bay-produced Teenage Mutant […]

Stephen King adaptation Lisey’s Story finds a director in Pablo Larrain

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Back in April it was announced that Stephen King and J.J. Abrams are joining forces for a TV adaptation of King’s 2006 novel Lisey’s Story with Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore, and now it seems the eight-episode Apple series has found a director. Speaking to The Boston Globe (via Birth Movies Death), Moore has revealed that […]

Iwan Rheon and Tom Cullen to lead cast of thriller Barbarians

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Samuel Marshall Productions has announced that Iwan Rheon (Game of Thrones) and Tom Cullen (Downton Abbey) are set to lead the cast of writer-director Charlie Dorfman’s UK thriller Barbarians, where they will star alongside Catalina Sandino Moreno (The Affair), Conor Swindells (Sex Education), Will Kemp (Reign), Tommy McDonnell (Starred Up) and newcomer Ines Spiridonov. Barbarians […]

Marvel Contest of Champions turns up the heat with Sunspot

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Kabam has unveiled the latest character update for the mobile fighting game Marvel Contest of Champions, which introduces Roberto da Costa, a.k.a. Sunspot! Check out his bio, gameplay trailer and stats and abilities here… Roberto da Costa is a hot-headed, suave Brazilian millionaire, and a highly respected leader to mutants and heroes alike. Backed up […]

Chris Columbus reportedly set to direct Kurt Russell in The Christmas Chronicles 2

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According to an as-yet-unconfirmed report from Discussing Film, Kurt Russell is set to reprise the role of Santa Claus for a sequel to Netflix’s The Christmas Chronicles, which will be directed by Chris Columbus (Home Alone, Harry Potter). Columbus’ 1492 Pictures produced the first movie, which was directed by Clay Kaytis and followed two young […]

First look at H.P. Lovecraft adaptation Color Out of Space starring Nicolas Cage

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Nicolas Cage meets H.P. Lovecraft this year as director Richard Stanley (Hardware, Dust Devil) makes his return with Color Out of Space, an adaptation of Lovecraft’s 1927 short story, and a first look image has been released to coincide with the news that the film is set to premiere during the Midnight Madness line-up at […]

Writing Comics vs Video Games with David Gallaher | The Writer Experience Podcast #61

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Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience Podcast…  David Gallaher is a Comic Book and Video Game Writer for Ubisoft’s Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint, The Only Living Girl, High Moon, and Green Lantern. He’s also the co-founder of the storytelling studio Bottled Lightning and co-host of the podcast For the Love of […]