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Jason Voorhees will get his Sweet Revenge in new Jason Universe short film

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Having managed to untangle the complex rights situation regarding Friday the 13th franchise, Jason Voorhees is finally set to make his long awaited return as part of Horror Inc.’s Jason Universe – a new venture promising “entertainment, games, experiences, and merchandise” based around the iconic masked killer. Having officially introduced its official Jason Universe redesign […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories – Codebreaker #2

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Dark Horse Comics’ Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories – Codebreaker continues next week with the release of the second issue, and you can get yourself a sneak peek with the official preview below… On a remote Outer Rim planet, Poe Dameron and BB-8 discover a First Order base where the enemy keeps their fabled codebreaker, used […]

Comic Book Preview – G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #318

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Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment release Larry Hama’s G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #318 next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… JOE NINJAS VS COBRA MUTANTS!  Storm Shadow and Dawn fight through Cobra’s monstrous forces in search of vital intel.  But Cobra Commander is always […]

New movie-inspired Transformers Studio Series figures unveiled by Hasbro

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Hasbro has revealed its latest wave of Transformers Studio Series action figures which includes Megatron, Grimlock and Wheelie, the Constructicons Scavenger and Mixmaster from Transformers: The Movie, Concept Art KSI Widow from Transformers: Age of Extinction, and Starscream from Transformers One, as well as Thundercracker from the video game Transformers: War for Cybertron; check them […]

Tiger Force Flint and Python Patrol Destro get the G.I. Joe ULTIMATES! treatment from Super7

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Fresh off unveiling a new wave of G.I. Joe: The Movie-themed additions to its 3.75″ ReAction+ line, Super7 has also announced that Flint and Destro are getting the 7″ ULTIMATES! treatment, with the Joes’ Warrant Officer in his Tiger Force costume and Cobra’s weapons supplier rocking a Python Patrol look; the figures are available on […]

Ryan Reynolds’ Dragon’s Lair movie finds its director in James Bobin

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It’s been more than five years since it was announced that Ryan Reynolds would be teaming with Netflix to produce a live-action adaptation of the classic 80s video game Dragon’s Lair, and now the project has finally taken a major step forward with the news from THR that James Bobin has signed on to direct […]

Conan the Barbarian: Scourge of the Serpent launching in September

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Titan Comics and Heroic Signatures have announced Conan the Barbarian: Scourge of the Serpent, a new four-issue event series from writer Jim Zub and artist Ivan Gil which will pit Conan against the mighty serpent god Set. CONAN OF CIMMERIA has encountered Stygian sorcery and snake-sent creatures many times in his grand adventures, but he […]

Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite coming to Netflix in October

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Netflix has officially announced A House of Dynamite, the latest offering from Oscar-winning filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty), which is coming to select cinemas and the streaming service this October. Directed by Bigelow from a script by Noah Oppenheim (Jackie, Zero Day), the political thriller follows a group of White House […]

G.I. Joe: The Movie takes centre stage for Super7’s latest G.I. Joe ReAction+ figure wave

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Super7 has officially unveiled a fourth wave of figures from its G.I. Joe ReAction+ action figure series, putting the focus on G.I. Joe: The Movie with the introduction of new 3.75″ O-Ring figures for Cobra Commander (Once A Man), Cobra-La Royal Guard, Jinx, and Lt. Falcon; the figures are available to pre-order now, and you […]