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Daniella Pineda lands starring role in Jurassic World 2

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It has been revealed that star of TBS comedy series The Detour, Daniella Pineda, is set to star in the sequel to Universal’s juggernaut dino-sequel Jurassic World. As revealed by Variety, Pineda has landed one of the new female starring roles for the fourth sequel to Steven Spielberg’s 1993 classic. Other new additions to the cast include Rafe Spall, […]

How The Young Pope Has Set The Bar for 2017’s TV

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Samuel Brace on The Young Pope… Every once and a while, a new show comes along that makes a statement, a statement not necessarily thematic – though this one does – but a statement regarding its quality, one that says, “look out world, you’re going to have to be better now”. This is exactly what […]

Jennifer Aniston is going back to TV as “that’s where the quality is”

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In recent years television has really become the place for top quality drama, demonstrably more so than film. It seems Jennifer Aniston agrees. The Friends actress, out promoting her Sundance Festival film The Yellow Birds, has spoken to Variety about her thoughts on the film/TV dynamic and why she wants to return to the episodic […]

Ben Mendelsohn cast in new Netflix movie The Land of Steady Habits

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Coming off a stellar period in his career which included a blistering turn in the Netflix original series Bloodline, and more famously portraying the main villain in Disney’s Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Ben Mendelsohn has now been cast as the lead in a new Netflix movie. The Australian actor has cemented his status […]

Jared Leto teasing his return as The Joker?

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Suicide Squad might not have landed with the bang that many had hoped in terms of critical acclaim; it was panned by critics, but that didn’t stop fans from flocking to the cinema, and it hasn’t stopped fans from thinking about the DCEU’s future. Jared Leto clearly has his mind focused on such thoughts as he […]

Paul Dano to star in cockpit thriller 7500

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Actor Paul Dano has signed on to star in the film 7500, a film that plays out entirely within the confines of a plane’s cockpit as terrorists attack. Deadline Hollywood reports that the There Will Be Blood and Little Miss Sunshine actor will lead the picture which will resemble one location movies like Room and […]

The Walking Dead producers toned down violence after initial Negan backlash

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After the brutal and bloody premiere violence of the seventh season of The Walking Dead, the producers of the show have decided to tone down the violence after receiving complaints. New villain Negan’s disturbing killing spree that kicked off events of the show’s latest season was seen as a step too far and wholly unnecessary by […]

Official: Sony’s Spider-Man Animated Movie to star Miles Morales

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Rumours of Miles Morales making it to the big screen have been strring for a while now and Sony has today made it official that the fan favourite character is heading to theatres for the studio’s untitled Animated Spider-Man movie. During a presentation by Sony Pictures Animation which covered their upcoming projects, some key details for […]