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Rachel Weisz to play Elizabeth Taylor in A Special Relationship

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Deadline is reporting that Oscar-winning actress Rachel Weisz (The Constant Gardner, The Favourite) is set to take on the role of screen legend Elizabeth Taylor in the biographical drama A Special Relationship.Directed by Bert & Bertie (Troop Zero) from a script by Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire), the film is set to chronicle “Taylor’s journey from […]

Exclusive trailer for western thriller Hell on the Border starring Frank Grillo, Ron Perlman and David Gyasi

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Flickering Myth is delighted to exclusively unveil the first trailer for Hell on the Border, the new western action thriller starring David Gyasi (Carnival Row) as Bass Reeves, the first African-American deputy U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River.The film is written and directed by Wes Miller (River Runs Red) and features a cast that […]

Shudder renews Creepshow for second season

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Horror streaming service Shudder has announced that it has renewed its acclaimed anthology series Creepshow for a second season.“For me, Creepshow has been a true labor of love,” said executive producer Greg Nicotero (The Walking Dead). “To be able to pay tribute to George A. Romero’s visionary project and have the show so embraced by […]

Jeffrey Wright confirmed as Commissioner Gordon in The Batman

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Back in September it was reported that Jeffrey Wright was in talks with Warner Bros. and DC Films about taking on the role of Gotham Police Commissioner James Gordon in The Batman, and now director Matt Reeves has taken to Twitter to confirm the Westworld star’s casting. Tweet! #Gordon 🦇 pic.twitter.com/O4PBX7MmuH — Matt Reeves (@mattreevesLA) […]

Clip and promo images for Star Wars Resistance Season 2 Episode 5 – ‘The Engineer’

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Disney XD has released a batch of promotional images and a sneak peek clip from this Sunday’s fifth episode of Star Wars Resistance season two, ‘The Engineer’; check it out here…In “The Engineer,” Kaz and Neeku discover Nena, a Nikto engineer in need of assistance, who barely escaped a First Order attack.The new episode – […]

Watch an exclusive clip from Mrs Lowry & Son starring Vanessa Redgrave and Timothy Spall

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Coinciding with its North American release today, we’ve got an exclusive clip from Mrs Lowry & Son, the biographical drama starring Timothy Spall as the iconic British artist L.S. Lowry and Vanessa Redgrave as his bitter, over-bearing mother Elizabeth Lowry; check it out here courtesy of Cleopatra Entertainment…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HO8_RgqLO9A&feature=youtu.beArtist L.S. Lowry lived all his life with […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #38

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‘Rogue’s End’ continues this coming week in the pages of Star Wars: Doctor Aphra #38, and you can check out a preview of the issue here courtesy of Marvel Comics; take a look…SEE ALSO: Marvel to relaunch Star Wars: Doctor Aphra in AprilDOCTOR APHRA’s reunion with her FATHER would’ve be a happy affair – if […]

Rumoured details on the villains set to join The Mandarin in Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

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As part of its big Phase Four slate unveiling at the San Diego Comic-Con back in July, Marvel Studios announced that The Mandarin – the real Mandarin – is set to make his MCU debut in 2021 in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, but if a new rumour is to be believed, […]

Warner Bros. launches Joker Oscar campaign

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Having smashed box office records, becoming the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time (not to mention one of the biggest DC movies ever), Warner Bros. had now launched its Joker Oscar campaign, with the studio pushing the Todd Phillips-directed crime drama in all categories, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Joaquin Phoenix.Joker has already […]