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Here’s another look at Sonic the Hedgehog’s movie redesign

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While Paramount Pictures is yet to officially unveil its new-look Sonic the Hedgehog – redesigned after a savage backlash following the release of a first trailer for the live-action/CG-animated movie – we have seen a couple of leaked shots [see here and here], and now a theater standee has been spotted out in the wild […]

Disney+ to launch in the UK in March 2020

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The Walt Disney Company enters the streaming arena this coming week with the launch of Disney+, a new subscription service which not only contains a wealth of movie and TV library titles from the Mouse House’s various divisions, but will also serve as the home for original content such as The Mandalorian, a slate of […]

Hawkman to appear in The Flash and Arrow before DC’s Legends of Tomorrow

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Before Hawkman flies onto The CW as part of the upcoming DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, the character is set to make his debut on the network’s other superhero shows Arrow and The Flash, Entertainment Weekly has revealed. SEE ALSO: ‘Hero Evolution’ promo for DC’s Legends of Tomorrow The site reports that The CW’s version of […]

Michael Ironside to play Captain Cold’s dad in The Flash season 2

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Having played General Sam Lane in Smallville, veteran actor Michael Ironside is set for a return to the DC universe, with The Hollywood Reporter revealing that he’s been cast in the upcoming second season of The Flash. Ironside is set to appear in the third episode of season two, entitled ‘Family of Rogues’, and will […]

Neal McDonough joins Arrow season 4 as Damien Darhk

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Dum Dum Dugan is joining the DC universe – well, sort of – with TV Line reporting that Captain America and Agent Carter star Neal McDonough has nabbed the role of Damien Darhk for the upcoming fourth season of Arrow. SEE ALSO: Arrow season 4 poster The site reports that Darhk, who played an unseen […]

Friday the 13th producer Brad Fuller confirms the new movie will not be found footage

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If you were still worried about those old reports about that the next instalment in the iconic slasher series Friday the 13th adopting a found footage approach, you can now breathe easy as Platinum Dunes’ Brad Fuller has confirmed that those plans have been scrapped. “I could just say that for a long time we […]

Rumour: Rachel McAdams offered female lead in Marvel’s Doctor Strange

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With Marvel Studios skipping the San Diego Comic-Con International this year, it’s unlikely we’ll get any big Marvel news this week, but we do have a casting rumour to chew on for Doctor Strange. According to rumour specialists Heroic Hollywood, Rachel McAdams (True Detective) has been offered the female lead in the Phase Three release. […]

Megalyn Echikunwoke to voice Vixen in The CW’s animated series

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Vixen Varisty is reporting that Megalyn Echikunwoke (The 4400, CSI: Miami) is set to voice the title character of Mari MacCabe in CW Seed’s upcoming animated series Vixen, which takes place the same universe as The CW’s other DC superhero shows Arrow and The Flash. Earlier this week, it was announced that fans attending SDCC […]

Donnie Yen reportedly joins Star Wars: Episode VIII

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It’s certainly an exciting time to be a Star Wars fan, what with Lucasfilm gearing up for a marketing blitz on Star Wars: The Force Awakens ahead of its December release, as well as kicking off production on Gareth Edwards’ Star Wars Anthology: Rogue One. Now it seems we may have our first piece of […]