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Linda Cardellini reportedly in talks for Mrs. Voorhees role in Crystal Lake

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Peacock and A24’s Friday the 13th television series Crystal Lake hasn’t fared much better than its big screen counterpart when it comes to getting off the ground; the series was originally announced back in 2022 from Hannibal creator Bryan Fuller, only for Fuller’s take to be axed – or rather, macheted – two years on […]

Legally Blonde prequel series finds its young Elle

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Last year it was announced that Amazon had granted a series order to a Legally Blonde prequel series from Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine production company, and now comes word that Lexi Minetree (The Murdaugh Murders) is set to portray a young Elle Woods in Prime Video’s Elle.“Allow me to introduce you to the new Elle […]

John Lithgow wanted for Professor Dumbledore in Harry Potter series

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It seems that HBO may have found its Headmaster of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for its TV series adaptation of the Harry Potter book series, with Deadline revealing that John Lithgow is in final negotiations to take on the role of Professor Albus Dumbledore.The veteran actor is coming off a role in the […]

Amy Adams to be terrorised by Javier Bardem in Cape Fear TV series

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Amy Adams has signed on to be terrorised by Javier Bardem’s Max Cady in Apple TV+’s upcoming small screen take on Cape Fear. Nick Antosca (The Act, Brand New Cherry Flavor) is serving as writer, executive producer, and showrunner on the new adaptation of John D. MacDonald’s novel The Executioners, which served as the basis […]

Get a first look at Marvel’s Star Wars: Legacy of Vader #2

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Marvel Comics launched its new Sequel Trilogy-era Star Wars ongoing series Star Wars: Legacy of Vader earlier this month, and now we have a sneak peek at the next chapter with a first look preview of issue #2; check it out below…A RETURN TO TATOOINE! KYLO REN seeks out the home planet of his grandfather, […]

Comic Book Preview – Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons: The Rise of Hellfire #1

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Next week sees the launch of Stranger Things and Dungeons & Dragons: The Rise of Hellfire #1, the first issue in a new-four issue series from Dark Horse Comics which serves as a prequel to the events of season four of Netflix’s hit series Stranger Things; get yourself a sneak peek at the first issue […]

The Baby in the Basket is baptised by blood in clip from our gothic horror film

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Four days out from the US and UK release of The Baby in the Basket (which The Guardian called “low-budget nun fun” in its review this week), the folks over at Rapid Trailers have debuted a first clip from our gothic horror feature film.Entitled ‘Baptised By Blood’, the clip sees Maryam d’Abo’s Mother Superior and […]

Comic Book Preview – G.I. Joe #4

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Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics release G.I. Joe #4 next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below…THE RACE IS ON! Both Cobra and the Joes are in a deadly contest to retrieve Cybertronian tech first. Meanwhile, a Joe learns Cobra Commander’s secrets… the hard way!G.I. […]