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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s Chloe Bennet set for animated movie Abominable

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DreamWorks Animation and Pearl Studio have announced that Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. star Chloe Bennet is set to lead the voice cast of Abominable, an animated adventure from director Jill Culton (Open Season) and co-director Toldd Wilderman (Trolls). The film, formerly titled Everest, will take audiences on an epic journey from the streets of Shanghai to […]

Bryan Fuller exits Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles TV series

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Last year it was announced that Anne Rice and her son Christopher Rice are teaming with Paramount and Anonymous Content to adapt the book series The Vampire Chronicles for the small screen, with Bryan Fuller (Hannibal) subsequently boarding the project in a producing capacity. Well, it seems that The Vampire Chronicles has now gone the […]

The CW releases DC’s Legends of Tomorrow season 4 synopsis

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After unveiling key art for its returning DC superhero shows earlier in the week (along with Riverdale, Supernatural and Legacies), The CW has now unveiled an official synopsis for the fourth season of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. Check it out below… After defeating the demon Mallus by cuddling him to death with a giant stuffed […]

Avengers: Infinity War home entertainment release dates revealed

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With Avengers: Infinity War approaching the $1.8 billion mark at the global box office this weekend, Marvel has announced that the superhero blockbuster is set to receive its digital release in North America on July 31st, ahead of a 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD release on August 14th (there’s no word yet on a […]

First teaser poster and cast for Netflix’s She-Ra and the Princesses of Power revealed

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Back in December it was announced that Netflix and DreamWorks Animation Television are working on a reboot of the classic 80s cartoon series She-Ra: Princess of Power, and now thanks to executive producer Noelle Stevenson (Lumberjanes) we’ve got a look at the first teaser poster for the new series, titled She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. […]

Deadpool 2 sets record for biggest ever opening day for an R-rated movie

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20th Century Fox unleashed the eagerly-anticipated superhero sequel Deadpool 2 this weekend, and the X-Men spinoff has got off to a fantastic start at the box office, setting a new record for the biggest opening day for an R-rated movie. Domestically, Deadpool 2 earned $53.3 million on its first day, including $18.6 million in Thursday […]

Billie Lourd cast in Booksmart, American Horror Story season 8 return confirmed

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Actress Billie Lourd (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) has signed on to star in Olivia Wilde’s directorial debut Booksmart, as well as being confirmed to join Sarah Paulson, Kathy Bates, Evan Peters and Joan Collins in the upcoming eighth season of American Horror Story. Booksmart is currently shooting in Los Angeles, and follows two academic […]

Elisabeth Moss to play horror author Shirley Jackson in Shirley

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Elisabeth Moss (The Handmaid’s Tale) is set to play celebrated horror author Shirley Jackson (The Haunting of Hill House) in Shirley, which is being directed by Josephine Decker (Madeline’s Madeline). Based on Susan Scarf Merrell’s 2014 book of the same name and scripted by Sarah Gubbins (I Love Dick), the film follows “a young couple […]

Warner Bros. snaps up movie rights to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights

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Warner Bros. Pictures has come out successful in a hotly-contested bidding war for the big screen rights to Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights, Variety has revealed. Set in Washington Heights in New York City, In the Heights focuses on a bodega owner who’s closing his store and retiring to the […]