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Eiza Gonzalez joins Fast & Furious spin-off Hobbs and Shaw

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It looks like Hobbs and Shaw, the Fast & Furious spin-off starring Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham, has a new addition to its cast. Eiza Gonzalez (Baby Driver) will join the pair in the film, which is being directed by David Leitch (John Wick, Deadpool 2) from a script by Fast & Furious franchise writer Chris Morgan. Hobbs and Shaw follows Johnson […]

Comic Book Review – The Cardboard Kingdom by Chad Sell

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Ricky Church reviews The Cardboard Kingdom by Chad Sell… In an era where video game consoles rule supreme, Chad Sell’s The Cardboard Kingdom is a reminder of the power a child’s imagination as a neighbourhood of kids come together to create their own adventures over the course of a summer. It’s a fun book that focuses on […]

Daniel Bruhl and Charles Dance cast in Kingsman: The Great Game, Rhys Ifans also in talks

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According to Collider, Daniel Bruhl (Captain America: Civil War) and Charles Dance (Game of Thrones) have joined the previously announced Harris Dickinson (Trust) and Ralph Fiennes (Harry Potter) in the cast of the upcoming prequel Kingsman: The Great Game, while Rhys Ifans (Alice Through The Looking Glass) is also in talks for the Matthew Vaughn-directed spinoff. The […]

Warner Bros. and DC Films developing Blue Beetle movie

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With Aquaman just a few weeks away from release and Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) beginning production in January, Warner Bros. and DC are ramping up development on more of their superheroes as TheWrap is reporting that Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer, writer of the Scarface remake over at Universal, has signed on to pen a script for Blue Beetle. Blue […]

Donald Sutherland joins Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant in HBO’s The Undoing

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Veteran actor Donald Sutherland (The Hunger Games) has joined HBO’s upcoming limited series The Undoing opposite Nicole Kidman (Big Little Lies) and Hugh Grant (Love Actually). The six-episode series is written by David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal) with Susanne Bier (The Night Manager) directing all of the episodes. The series will be an adaptation of Jean Hanff […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: Gates of Gotham Deluxe Edition

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: Gates of Gotham Deluxe Edition… One of the most memorable points of Batman’s long publication history was Dick Gratson’s, aka Nightwing, donning of the cape and cowl in the years Bruce Wayne was thought to be dead. Even after his return, Dick continued to act as Batman in Gotham City while […]

Zombieland 2 adds Zoey Deutch alongside original cast

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As pre-production continues for Zombieland 2, we have our first word of additional casting for the film. Zoey Deutch (Before I Fall) will be starring alongside the original cast of Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin with Ruben Fleischer returning to the director’s chair. Deutch will reportedly portray a love interest to Eisenberg’s […]

Sony developing Spider-Women spin-off and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse sequel

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Though we’re still a few weeks away from the release of the animated Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse film, Sony is already planning ahead for the future of their animated Spider-Verse. According to Deadline, Sony is not only developing a sequel to Into The Spider-Verse, but are also working on a spin-off titled Spider-Women from a script by Bek Smith (Zoo). […]

Sean Bean joins BBC’s World War II drama series World on Fire

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Game of Thrones and Lord of the Rings veteran Sean Bean has joined the cast of BBC One’s upcoming World War II drama series World on Fire. The seven-episode season will see Bean alongside Helen Hunt (As Good As It Gets) and Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) with Peter Bowker (The A Word) writing the series. World on Fire is a […]

Star Wars Resistance Season 1 Episode 9 Review – ‘The Platform Classic’

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Ricky Church reviews the ninth episode of Star Wars Resistance… After devoting the past few episodes to the First Order and pirate attacks, Star Wars Resistance has at last gone back to one of its central elements: racing. ‘The Platform Classic’ revolved around a popular race held by the Colossus in a pretty entertaining sequence, but beneath […]