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Rosario Dawson crime drama Briarpatch cancelled after one season

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USA Network has announced its crime drama Briarpatch starring Rosario Dawson has been cancelled. The series ran for one season and saw Dawson’s character investigating the murder of her sister.“Hey, friends. Just wanted to let you know some disappointing news before you hear it from anyone else,” showrunner Greenwald said over his Twitter. “Briarpatch isn’t returning […]

Hayley Atwell shows off her Mission: Impossible 7 physique with workout photo

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With Mission: Impossible 7 set to resume production in September, franchise newcomer Hayley Atwell has shared a photo of her physique on Instagram as she works out for her mysterious role. While details on her character are being kept mum, Atwell recently said of her: “There’s ambiguity… the interesting thing we’re exploring is her resistance to […]

Comic Book Review – Superman – Action Comics Vol. 3: Leviathan Hunt

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Ricky Church reviews Superman – Action Comics Vol. 3: Leviathan Hunt…While Superman lets everyone in on his big secret in Brian Michael Bendis’ concurrent Superman title, Action Comics continues to see Superman dealing with the threat of the Invisible Mafia and Leviathan in Metropolis. However, Superman – Action Comics Vol. 3: Leviathan Hunt doesn’t feature much of a […]

Star Wars: The Bad Batch animated series coming to Disney+ in 2021

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After the conclusion of the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, many fans wondered what the next Star Wars animated series might be. Fans need no longer wonder as Lucasfilm and Disney+ have announced Star Wars: The Bad Batch will premiere on the streaming service in 2021.The Bad Batch spins out of the opening arc of The Clone Wars‘ seventh […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers Galaxies #7

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers Galaxies #7…After months of delays due to circumstances outside of IDW’s control, Transformers Galaxies has finally returned with a new story arc focusing on Arcee, Greenlight and the newly created bot Gauge.  Newcomer writer to the Transformers franchise Sam Maggs writes a captivating issue that opens up one of Cybertron’s mysterious factions and raises […]

Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy – Chaos Rising prologue released

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Fans of the Star Wars villain Grand Admiral Thrawn have more to look forward to with the enigmatic character as author Timothy Zahn, the creator of the fan-favourite character, is set to explore Thrawn’s past in Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy – Chaos Rising, the first in a new trilogy focusing on his origins before he joined the […]

Star Wars: Doctor Aphra audiobook reveals full cast

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Earlier this year Lucasfilm announced the audiobook Star Wars: Doctor Aphra from author Sarah Kuhn, and now they have revealed the full cast that will provide their voices to the adaptation, releasing a video announcement on the Del Rey Twitter page. Check out the video and cast below…Star Wars: Doctor Aphra will be an expanded adaptation of Aphra’s […]

Percy Jackson creator says Disney+ series may be 2 years away

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Percy Jackson series creator Rick Riordan and his wife Becky Riordan have given an update on when fans can expect the Disney+ series reboot to air, though it may be a little while longer than some might expect.Answering fan questions on Twitter, the pair revealed how far along planning for the series is going with Rick […]