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Lauren Cohan joins Peter Berg and Mark Walhberg’s Mile 22

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The Walking Dead‘s Lauren Cohan has just been cast in the action thriller Mile 22. She joins Mark Wahlberg in the film which will be directed by Peter Berg. This will mark the fourth collaboration between Wahlberg and Berg after Lone Survivor, Patriot‘s Day and Deepwater Horizon.Mile 22 will follow an elite American intelligence officer who, aided by a […]

Comic Book Review – Justice League: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1

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Ricky Church reviews Justice League: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1…At the end of DC’s New 52, the Justice League was left shaken after the death of their Superman, though the pre-New 52 Superman was out there and ready to help the League and the world in their time of need. DC Rebirth made for a […]

Asher Angel to play Billy Batson in Shazam!

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A couple of weeks ago Zachary Levi was announced in the lead role of the upcoming DC film Shazam!.In the comics, Shazam is actually the young boy Billy Batson, who transforms into an older version of himself by saying “Shazam”. And now the role of Shazam’s young counterpart has been cast with Variety reporting Asher Angel […]

Countdown to Justice League – DC: The New Frontier

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Ricky Church continues his countdown to Justice League with Darwyn Cooke’s DC: The New Frontier…Over the years there has been a lot of stories that has told how the Justice League first became a team. I already went over Justice League: Origin in my countdown as a modern-day story for the team’s first adventure. This story, however, […]

Ben Affleck, Deborah Snyder and Charles Roven on Joss Whedon’s Justice League involvement

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Ever since director Zack Snyder dropped out of completing Justice League due to a family tragedy, people have wondered just how much of a role Joss Whedon would be taking as he stepped in to complete the film. He already made a couple big decisions, such as firing composer Junkie XL and replacing him with Danny Elfman, […]

Krypton casts Paula Malcomson and Blake Ritson in pivotal roles

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Some more casting announcements have been made for SyFy’s upcoming Superman prequel series, Krypton. According to Deadline, the show has cast Ray Donovan’s Paula Malcomson in a pivotal guest-starring role and Da Vinci’s Demons‘ Blake Ritson as a series villainous regular.Malcomson will portray Charys-El, the matriarch of the House of El and mother to Cameron Cuffe’s Seg-El, who […]

Comic Book Review – Wonder Woman: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1

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Ricky Church reviews Wonder Woman: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1…One of the most consistently enjoyable titles of DC’s Rebirth initiative was Wonder Woman, with Greg Rucka returning to the title after a very successful and beloved run in the mid-00s. Rucka’s latest story featured Diana on the hunt for the truth after discovering her past […]

Luke re-enters the Millennium Falcon in new Star Wars: The Last Jedi spot

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During the final game of tonight’s World Series, a new TV spot for Star Wars: The Last Jedi aired that shows Luke Skywalker re-entering the ship that began his adventure many years ago, the Millennium Falcon. Watch the spot here…SEE ALSO: US theaters angered by Star Wars: The Last Jedi demandsIn Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the […]

Countdown to Justice League – The Cadmus Arc

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Ricky Church continues his countdown to Justice League by looking at The Cadmus Arc…From the early-90s to mid-00s, DC fans were spoiled in the animated format thanks to the DC Animated Universe. Starting with the amazing and classic Batman: The Animated Series, DC and Warner Bros. Animation went through several animated series that all connected with […]