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Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom sinks at the box office with $108 million worldwide debut

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Given DC’s run at the box office this year, not to mention the fact that Warner’s marketing team pretty much abandoned ship on the promotion, it will come as little surprise to learn that Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom has brought the curtain down on the DCEU with a whimper. The James Wan-directed sequel to […]

Dejah Thoris: Crimson Genesis set for release in March from Dynamite Entertainment

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In March 2024, Dynamite Entertainment is set to collect writer Chuck Brown and artist Emiliana Pinna’s six-issue run on Dejah Thoris with the release of the trade paperback Dejah Thoris: Crimson Genesis. You can check out the synopsis and cover to the graphic novel below, along with a gallery of covers from the six issues […]

Wyatt Russell reveals spring start for Marvel’s Thunderbolts

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Although Marvel has pushed back its entire release slate save for the-as yet-untitled Deadpool 3 out of 2024, the studio won’t be slowing down on the production side of things, and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier star Wyatt Russell has confirmed that he’ll be suiting up again as John Walker, a.ka. U.S. Agent, this […]

George Clooney on his cameo in The Flash, rules out another Batman return

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While Michael Keaton found himself front and centre of the marketing campaign for The Flash, the Batman and Batman Returns star wasn’t the only former Caped Crusader to make his return in this year’s big DC multiversal flop. While he didn’t don the Batsuit, George Clooney made a surprise cameo appearance in the film’s final […]

Marvel’s X-Men ’97 animated series to get official comic book prelude

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The Children of the Atom are set to return in a big way in 2024 as Marvel Studios launches its new Disney+ animated series X-Men ’97, and to set the stage the publishing arm of the House of Ideas will release a four-issue limited comic book series serving as an official companion story and lead-in […]

Neon acquires Sydney Sweeney horror film Immaculate

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Deadline is reporting that Neon has snapped up the rights to Immaculate, an upcoming horror film produced by and starring Euphoria actress Sydney Sweeney. Immaculate will see Sweeney playing Cecilia, “a woman of devout faith who is offered a fulfilling new role at an illustrious Italian convent. Her warm welcome to the picture-perfect Italian countryside […]

Kate Winslet leads The Regime in trailer for HBO’s new political satire series

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HBO has shared the first trailer for The Regime, a new political satire series from writer and showrunner Will Tracy (The Menu) and directed by Stephen Frears (The Queen) and Jessica Hobbs (The Crown).  Taking place within the palace of a modern European authoritarian regime over the course of a year, the six-episode series sees […]

Comic Book Preview – Universal Monsters: Dracula #3

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Skybound Entertainment releases Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 next week, and you can sink your teeth into the official preview of the issue below… Dr. John Seward struggles against the mounting evidence that his Lucy is under the thrall of a blood-sucking supernatural being! Universal Monsters: Dracula #3 is out on Wednesday, December 27th.  

Trailer for action thriller Land of Bad starring Russell Crowe, Liam Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth

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The Avenue has released a trailer, poster and images for director William Eubank’s upcoming action thriller Land of Bad. The film follows a Delta Force team – including Liam Hemsworth and Luke Hemsworth – as they find themselves caught in a brutal 48 hour fight for survival when they are ambushed during an operation in […]