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Paul Feig discusses his Universal Monsters movie Dark Army

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Last month it was reported that Ghostbusters and A Simple Favor director Paul Feig is teaming with Universal Pictures for Dark Army, a monster movie which will reportedly feature a mix of new creations along with iconic characters from the Universal Monsters vault.Speaking to Coming Soon, Feig has been discussing the appeal of the project, […]

James Dean is being recreated with CGI for Vietnam War drama Finding Jack

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James Dean is set to return to the big screen some 64 years after his untimely death, with Magic City Films announcing that it has “cast” a CGI recreation of the screen icon for the upcoming Vietnam War drama Finding Jack. Finding Jack is being directed by Anton Ernst and Tati Golykh, who have secured […]

His Dark Materials series premiere draws huge ratings for the BBC

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The BBC launched its adaptation of Phillip Pullman’s beloved fantasy series His Dark Materials this past Sunday, with the series premiere episode scoring the biggest debut for a new British TV drama in over five years.As reported by Deadline, the first episode was watched by 7.2 million viewers, making it the highest-rated drama premiere on […]

Jason Momoa thinks the public needs to see the Snyder Cut of Justice League

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Back in August, Aquaman star Jason Momoa revealed that he’s had the pleasure of watching the fabled ‘Snyder Cut’ of Justice League, with the actor stating that he found Zack Snyder’s version of the DC superhero team-up “ssssiiicccckkkkkk” – so ssssiiicccckkkkkk, in fact, that he’s hoping the public gets to enjoy it too.“I have seen […]

Comic Book Preview – Gears of War: Hivebusters #3

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IDW Publishing releases Gears of War: Hivebusters #3 this Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue here; take a look…As the team presses on toward Mac’s hometown, they also begin to uncover more about his painful past.But with emotions running high, will the team be able to give it their all […]

Paul Blackthorne returning as Quentin Lance in Arrow’s final season

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He may have found himself on the wrong end of a bullet in the season six finale, but Entertainment Weekly is reporting that Paul Blackthorne is set to reprise his role as Detective Quentin Lance in Arrow’s eighth and final season.At this point, it’s unclear exactly how Quentin will return, but Arrow has shown a […]

Colin Farrell and Andy Serkis in talks for Penguin and Alfred roles in The Batman

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It looks like Warner Bros., DC Films and director Matt Reeves are about to round out the core cast of The Batman, with Colin Farrell (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) and Reeves’ Planet of the Apes star Andy Serkis in final talks for the roles of Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin and Alfred Pennyworth respectively.Should […]

Comic Book Preview – Vengeance of Vampirella #2

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Dynamite Entertainment unleashes Vengeance of Vampirella #2 tomorrow, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue right here…A literal demon thirsting for blood! As humanity raises their greatest hope from the dead, will Pendragon and the rest of our survivor’s be able to quell the beast that they have unleashed?!? Originally […]

Todd McFarlane claims that Joker has renewed interest in his R-rated Spawn movie

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Having spent over a decade trying to get the project off the ground, it seemed as though creator Todd McFarlane had enjoyed a breakthrough with his plans for an R-rated Spawn reboot back in the summer of 2017 when Blumhouse Productions boarded the project.However, almost two and a half years on and – despite the […]