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Jon Favreau discusses James Earl Jones’ return as Mufasa in The Lion King

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Having returned as Darth Vader in 2016’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, the legendary James Earl Jones is set to reprise his other iconic voice role this year for Disney with his portrayal as Mufasa in the upcoming animated remake The Lion King. Speaking to Empire, director Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book) has revealed […]

Hayley Atwell, David Tennant and Nicholas Pinnock to star in Netflix’s Criminal

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Netflix has announced that Hayley Atwell (Agent Carter), David Tennant (Good Omens) and Nicholas Pinnock (For Life) have been cast in its upcoming police interrogation drama Criminal. Created by George Kay (Killing Eve) and Jim Field Smith (She’s Out of My League), the series is described as “a stripped down, cat-and-mouse drama that will focus […]

Richard E. Grant to play a former drag queen in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

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Variety is reporting that Richard E. Grant (Can You Ever Forgive Me?) is set to portray a former drag queen in an upcoming feature film adaptation of the British stage musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. According to the site, the film will tell the story of Jamie (Max Harwood), a 16-year-old who doesn’t quite fit […]

Arrow’s Michael Rowe stars in trailer for crime drama Crown and Anchor

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Uncork’d Entertainment has released a poster and trailer for Crown and Anchor, a new crime drama which sees Michael Rowe (Arrow) and Matt Wells (Designated Survivor) starring alongside Natalie Brown (Saw V), Robert Joy (CSI : NY), Stephen McHattie (Orphan Black) and Ben Cotton (The X-Files). CROWN AND ANCHOR follows James Downey (Michael Rowe), who […]

Tye Sheridan says original X-Men: Dark Phoenix ending featured the Skrulls

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If you kept up to date with all things X-Men during the development and production of X-Men: Dark Phoenix, you may recall a rumour from back in 2017 which suggested that Fox was planning on introducing the Skrulls to the franchise with a scene that would have seen the United Nations coming under attack by […]

Sylvester Stallone is open to a sixth Rambo movie

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Although its being billed as his last outing in the long-running action franchise, Sylvester Stallone has revealed that he’s open to strapping on the headband and reprising the role of John J. Rambo should the upcoming Rambo: Last Blood prove a hit with fans. “Let me just say something about the ‘last’ of anything,” said […]

Pretty Little Liars’ Drew Van Acker cast as Aqualad in DC’s Titans

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DC Universe’s Titans is adding another young hero to its roster, with TV Insider reporting that Drew Van Acker (Pretty Little Liars) has been cast as Arthur Curry’s sidekick Garth, a.k.a. Aqualad. In DC Comics lore, Aqualad is a founding member of the Teen Titans, and former protege to Aquaman, possessing the same Atlantean abilities […]

Bradley Cooper in talks for Guillermo del Toro’s Nightmare Alley

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After failing to reach a deal with Leonardo DiCaprio, it seems that Guillermo del Toro has now set his sights on Bradley Cooper to lead the cast of the Oscar-winning filmmaker’s next project Nightmare Alley. Variety reports that Cooper has received an offer from Fox Searchlight but is yet to commit to the project, which […]