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Liongsate developing feature film adaptation of sci-fi epic Children of Time

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Lionsgate has tapped Colby Day to pen an adaptation of Adrian Tchaikovsky’s epic sci-fi novel Children of Time, Variety has revealed. Published in 2015, the story involves a planet inhabited by evolved spiders uplifted by human scientists, and their later discovery by the last humans alive in the universe, playing off the contrast between the […]

Emma Stone explains why she insisted on her nude scene in The Favourite

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During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Emma Stone has discussed her nude scene in Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite, the first of her career, with the Oscar-winning actress revealing that it was not originally in the script for the film, but was something she suggested herself during production. “I had the sheet up around me,” […]

Comic Book Preview – Masters of the Universe: Revolution #3

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Dark Horse Comics releases Masters of the Universe: Revolution #3 next week, and you can get yourself an early sneak peek with the official preview below… All is revealed! Hordak’s young apprentice, against the master’s orders, returns to his home world for what promises to be a grisly family reunion. But the plan abruptly changes […]

The younglings return for more Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures with season 2 trailer

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Star Wars: The Acolyte may have just ended [read our review of the season finale here], but we’ll be returning to the High Republic era of the galaxy far, far away this August with the second season of the animated preschool series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures, and Disney+ has just dropped a poster and […]

Comic Book Preview – The Rocketeer: Breaks Free #1

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IDW Publishing launches the new four-issue miniseries The Rocketeer: Breaks Free from writer Stephen Mooney (Rocketeer: The Great Race, Half Past Danger) and artist Staz Johnson (Robin, Catwoman) this Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview below… The Rocketeer storms the City by the Bay!With Betty about to start work on a new […]

Red Sonja to face her sins in Red Sonja: Death and the Devil

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The She-Devil with a Sword is about to face her sins as Dynamite Entertainment launches Red Sonja: Death and the Devil, a new series from writer Luke Lieberman (Birth of the She-Devil) and artist Alberto Locatelli (Vampirella: Dead Flowers). “For some reason we just take it as a given that the hero kills the villain […]

Terminator Zero gets a teaser trailer and new images from Netflix

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As the Terminator franchise gears up to enter the anime medium, Netflix has released the official teaser trailer for Terminator Zero, the new animated series from writer-executive producer Mattson Tomlin (The Batman), Skydance and Production IG Studios. The teaser trailer debuts Sonoya Mizuno (House of the Dragon) as the voice of Eiko, the resistance fighter […]

The Karate Kid: Street Rumble to deliver retro beat ’em up fun this September

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Coming off its 40th anniversary last month, The Karate Kid franchise is stronger than ever, what with the final season of the acclaimed Netflix series Cobra Kai on the horizon along with a new feature film crossing over the original movies with the Jackie Chan-led reboot, and fans will soon be able to get in […]

Skybound brings Frankenstein to its Universal Monsters comic line with new series

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Skybound Entertainment and Image Comics have announced that they are expanding their line of Universal Monsters comic books with a new four-issue Frankenstein series from writer and artist Michael Walsh (The Silver Coin).  The four-issue limited series becomes Skybound’s third Universal Monsters series after Dracula and Creature From the Black Lagoon Lives!, and is described […]