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Marvel’s The Defenders Season 1 Episode 1 Review – ‘The H Word’

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Ricky Church reviews the first episode of Marvel’s The Defenders… It’s been a long time coming, but Netflix’s crossover between its four Marvel shows is finally here with The Defenders. The gang is all here, from Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and, yes, even Iron Fist, as they join together to save New York. So […]

Comic Book Review – The Mystery Knight: A Graphic Novel

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Ricky Church reviews The Mystery Knight: A Graphic Novel… Westeros is eerily peaceful. King Aerys I sits on the Iron Throne. A ravaging plague has abated. Yet beneath the surface, tensions linger sixteen years after a failed rebellion. In these restless times, noble hedge knight Ser Duncan the Tall—Dunk, to his friends—and his precocious boy […]

New trailer for the final season of Vice Principals

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HBO has released the official trailer for its dark comedy series, Vice Principals. Starring Danny McBride and Walter Goggins, Vice Principals is about two competing high school vice principals as they compete for the coveted position of principal, letting nothing stand in their way. Watch the new trailer below… “The tumultuous school year at North Jackson High continues and […]

Trailer for the Godzilla: Monster Planet anime feature film

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A few months ago it was revealed that Polygon Pictures was working on a feature length Godzilla anime which would have a theatrical run in Japan before appearing worldwide on Netflix in November. Directed by Kobun Shizuno and Hiroyuki Seshita, the anime takes place far into Earth’s future as the last remnants of humanity return to […]

Exclusive Interview with Transformers’ John Barber and Steve Kurth

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Ricky Church chats with Transformers’ John Barber and Steve Kurth… If you’ve seen the commercials with a transforming razor, that’s the latest addition to the vast Transformers mythology, Hydrobot. He was introduced earlier this summer through IDW’s one-shot comic, Schick Hydrobot and the Transformers, written by John Barber and drawn by Steve Kurth. Barber is the writer […]

Marvel’s Runaways casts Julian McMahon

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It looks like Julian McMahon will be returning to the Marvel universe. The actor has been cast in Marvel’s upcoming Hulu series Runaways as a man named Jonah. While his origins and ultimate intentions are unknown, McMahon will be a pivotal player in the Runaways’ rebellion against their parents. “We’re incredibly excited to add Julian to […]

Hellboy reboot casts Sasha Lane as Alice Monaghan

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As pre-production on the Hellboy reboot ramps up ahead of filming later this year, the film has made yet another cast addition. The latest actress to join, per The Hollywood Reporter, is American Honey’s Sasha Lane, taking the role of Alice Monaghan in the film. In the Hellboy comics, Alice Monaghan was a baby when she was kidnapped by […]

Amazon and Ridley Scott developing The Beast is an Animal

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Director Ridley Scott will be teaming with Amazon Studios on a feature film, with Variety reporting that his Scott Free banner is set to produce an adaptation of The Beast is an Animal, based on the sci-fi fantasy book by Peternelle van Arsdale. Amazon is already in final negotiations for the directing pair Bert & Bertie to helm […]

Arrow casts Kirk Acevedo as Richard Dragon for Season 6

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A few weeks ago at the Comic-Con panel for Arrow‘s upcoming sixth season, Marc Guggenheim teased the introduction of DC Comics and Green Arrow villain Richard Dragon. And, as per Deadline, it has now been revealed that Band of Brothers‘ Kirk Acevedo has been cast for a season-long recurring role as Dragon. Acevedo will come to Star […]