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Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 coming to mobile devices

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Sonic the Hedgehog and pals are getting ready for Tokyo 2020, with SEGA releasing the first trailer for the upcoming video game Sonic at the Olympic Games, which will hit mobile devices next year to coincide with the iconic sporting event. Watch the gameplay trailer here… Sonic at the Olympic Games – Tokyo 2020 will be […]

Frank Miller announces Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child

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After returning to the world of The Dark Knight Returns for 2017’s The Dark Knight III: The Master Race, Frank Miller has revealed that he’s now written on another instalment in the acclaimed comic book series, titled Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child. A 48-page one-shot, The Golden Child will feature artwork from Rafael Grampa, […]

First trailer and poster for Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella

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Signature Entertainment has released the first poster and trailer for Rise of the Footsoldier 4: Marbella, the latest chapter in the British crime thriller series; check them out here, along with the official synopsis… ESSEX IS RUNNING LOW ON PILLS! Fresh out of prison, Pat Tate (Craig Fairbrass) steps right back into his Essex nightclub […]

Harbinger movie moves to Paramount, leaving planned Valiant Cinematic Universe up in the air

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Back in 2015, Sony Pictures and Valiant Entertainment announced plans to launch a Valiant Cinematic Universe, bringing the publisher’s roster of superheroes to the big screen beginning with Bloodshot and Harbinger and building to a Harbinger Wars crossover movie. Fast forward some four years plus, and while the Vin Diesel-headlined Bloodshot is in the can […]

Lupita Nyong’o teams with Danai Gurira for HBO Max series Americanah

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WarnerMedia’s upcoming streaming service HBO Max has granted a straight-to-series order for a TV adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s bestselling novel Americanah, which will see Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o starring and her Black Panther co-star Danai Gurira serving as writer and showrunner. “Through Americanah, Chimamanda brought the African female voice into mainstream consciousness in an unprecedented way,” […]

John Wesley Shipp returning as Earth-90 Flash in Crisis on Infinite Earths

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John Wesley Shipp is set to suit up as The Flash of Earth-90 once again, with TV Line reporting that the actor is set to reprise his role as Barry Allen from the 1990s TV series for the upcoming Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths. Shipp becomes the latest addition to an ever-growing roster of […]

James Gunn debunks rumour of Zatanna appearance in The Suicide Squad

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As The Suicide Squad edges towards production, writer-director James Gunn has taken to social media to respond to a fan who enquired whether there was any truth to a recent rumour suggesting that Zatanna could be set for a cameo appearance in the DC ensemble – and it seems the original report has been conjured […]

Alexander Skarsgard, Whoopi Goldberg and more join Stephen King adaptation The Stand

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The Fault in Our Stars director Josh Boone’s long-gestating The Stand has found its Randall Flagg and Mother Abagail, with Alexander Skarsgard (Big Little Lies) and Whoopi Goldberg (Sister Act) securing the two key roles in the Stephen King adaptation. Along with Skarsgard and Goldberg, the series has also announced four more cast members: Jovan Adepo […]

Exclusive clip from the Frankie Muniz-led horror The Black String

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Thanks to Lionsgate, we’ve got an exclusive clip from The Black String, the upcoming horror-thriller starring Frankie Muniz (Malcolm in the Middle) as a lonely twenty-something stuck in his hometown working night shifts at the local convenience store who comes to believe he’s the victim of a sinister cult. Check out the clip here and […]