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Gary Collinson

Rian Johnson discusses new Star Wars trilogy, won’t feature any legacy characters

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In the build up to the release of Star Wars: The Last Jedi and its incredible marketing campaign, fans were delighted when Lucasfilm announced that Rian Johnson had been given the keys to a brand new trilogy of movies. Of course, this mood quickly changed, with half of the fanbase outraged by Johnson’s creative decisions […]

Russian World War II movie Iron Fury gets a UK poster and trailer

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Writer-director Alexsey Sidorov’s acclaimed World War II film Iron Fury heads to the UK this September after smashing box office records in its native Russia earlier this year; check out a poster and trailer for the film, courtesy of Altitude Film Entertainment. Set in 1944, this is the story of a courageous group of Russian […]

Marvel’s Black Widow casts world’s tallest bodybuilder Olivier Richters, a.k.a. The Dutch Giant

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As filming continues on Marvel’s Black Widow, bodybuilder turned actor Olivier Richters has revealed that he’s just finished shooting a role in the Phase Four-launching spy superhero adventure. “I can finally tell you guys,” wroter Richters, a.k.a. The Dutch Giant (an appropriate moniker given that he’s 7 foot 2 inches in height – making him […]

Netflix fast tracking sequel to horror comedy The Babysitter

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Bloody Disgusting is reporting that Netflix is looking to fast track a sequel to its 2017 horror comedy The Babysitter, with McG set to return to the director’s chair for the second instalment and Dan Lagana (American Vandal) penning the script. The Babysitter saw Judah Lewis playing Cole, a young boy who is madly in […]

Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass graphic novel gets a trailer from DC Comics

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DC Comics has debuted a trailer for Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass, the upcoming YA graphic novel from writer Mariko Tamaki and artist Steve Pugh, which is being released as part of the DC Books for Young Readers Collection. Watch the trailer here… HARLEY QUINN: BREAKING GLASS is a coming-of-age story about choices, consequences, fairness, and […]

Martin Freeman returning for Marvel’s Black Panther 2

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Although it was absent from Marvel’s Phase Four slate reveal at the San Diego Comic-Con, we do know that Black Panther director Ryan Coogler is already hard at work developing a sequel to last year’s hugely successful superhero movie, and now Martin Freeman has revealed that his character Everett Ross looks to be heading back […]

Elvis Presley turns super spy in Agent King adult animated series

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Netflix has granted a series order to Agent King, an adult animated comedy which will reimagine Elvis Presley as a James Bond-like super spy. Co-created by Priscilla Presley and John Eddie, Agent King will see Evlis ” trading in his white jumpsuit for a jet pack when he is covertly inducted into a secret government […]

Syfy cancels Krypton, passes on Lobo spinoff series

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Syfy’s stint in the DC Universe is coming to an end, with Deadline reporting that the network has opted against a season three renewal for the Superman prequel series Krypton, as well as passing on the previously announced Lobo spinoff. Krypton takes place on Superman’s homeworld, two generations before its description, and follows Kal-El’s grandfather […]

Patrick Warburton returning for Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. final season

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During an appearance a the Dublin Comic Con this past weekend, actor Patrick Warburton has revealed that he’s set to return to Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for its seventh and final season, reprising the role of Agent Rick Stoner. “Yeah I’m coming back. I shot some stuff recently with those guys,” said Warburton via Comic […]