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Scarlett Johansson addresses Ghost in the Shell whitewashing accusations, new TV spot released

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Ahead of its release next month, a new TV spot has arrived online for Rupert Sanders’ highly-anticipated live-action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell, which you can check out below…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-faw6bvk9AMeanwhile, during a recent interview with Marie Clare, star Scarlett Johansson addressed recent accusations of whitewashing aimed at the movie: “I certainly would never presume to play another […]

New clip from The Jungle Book introduces Scarlett Johansson’s Kaa

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Walt Disney Pictures has released a new clip from Jon Favreau’s adaptation of The Jungle Book, which gives a look at the introduction of the villainous Kaa (Scarlett Johansson); take a look below after the official synopsis…SEE ALSO: Read our ★★★★★ review of The Jungle BookDirected by Jon Favreau (“Iron Man”), based on Rudyard Kipling’s timeless stories and inspired […]

Promo images for Black Lightning’s Season 1 Finale – ‘Shadow of Death: The Book of War’

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With just three days to go until Black Lightning season 1 finale, The CW has released five images from ‘Shadow of Death: The Book of War’ which you can check out here…SEE ALSO: Watch the extended trailer for Black Lightning’s Season 1 Finale – ‘Shadow of Death: The Book of War’ SEE ALSO: Follow all of our Black Lightning […]

Ben Kingsley to star in Death of an Author

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Variety is reporting that Ben Kingsley has signed on to star in director Daniel Alfredson’s Death of an Author, the first instalment of a feature film adaptation of Hakan Nesser’s upcoming Intrigo trilogy of novels. Kingsley will star alongside Benno Furmann (North Face) and Tuva Novotny (Borg/McEnroe).“Hakan Nesser has fascinated millions of readers all over […]

First teaser and premiere date announcement for Netflix’s Suburra: The Series

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Netflix has released a date announcement teaser which gives us a look at the first footage from the streaming service’s upcoming Italian Original series Suburra. Based on the novel of the same name by Giancarlo De Cataldo and Carlo Bonini, the crime thriller is set several years before book and features a cast that includes […]

Promo and images for The Mist Season 1 Episode 2 – ‘The Mist’

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Spike has released a promo and images for next week’s second episode of the small screen adaptation of Stephen King’s The Mist; check them out here…SEE ALSO: The Mist Season 1 Episode 1 ReviewAs the mist settles in over their small Maine town Eve and Alex Copeland find themselves stranded at the mall. The mother […]

Movie Review – My Pet Dinosaur (2017)

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My Pet Dinosaur, 2017. Directed by Matt Drummond. Starring Jordan Dulieu, Annabel Wolfe, Harrison Saunders, Scott Irwin, Beth Champion, Chris Gabardi, Rowland Holmes, Tom Rooney, and Sam Winspear-Schillings. SYNOPSIS: A young boy, Jake, accidentally discovers and befriends a dinosaur-like creature, but his attempts to keep his new friend a secret cause problems with his family, his […]

Promo images for The Mist Season 1 Episode 5 – ‘The Waiting Room’

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Three images have arrived online from next week’s fifth episode of The Mist, entitled ‘The Waiting Room’; take a look below…SEE ALSO: The Mist Season 1 Episode 4 Review – ‘Pequod’Kevin and the others reach a hospital where Kevin has an unexpected and painful encounter with his brother Mike.The Mist airs on Thursday evenings on […]

Rob Liefeld returns to Marvel for Deadpool: Bad Blood Original Graphic Novel

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Rob Liefeld is set for a return to Marvel alongside fan-favorite X-Men ’92 writers Chris Sims & Chad Bowers for an explosive new adventure starring the Merc With a Mouth in Deadpool: Bad Blood – the newest entry in Marvel’s growing Original Graphic Novel line.“The idea that you can tell one consecutive story un-interrupted is unique nowadays,” says […]