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Lily-Rose Depp lives the American Dream in The Idol trailer

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After being panned by critics after its premiere at Cannes this month, HBO has released a new trailer for creator Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye and director Sam Levinson’s (Euphoria) upcoming series The Idol, which sees Lily-Rose Depp’s young music starlet Jocelyn introduced to the American Dream. Check it out below… A self-help guru and leader […]

Comic Book Preview – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures #1

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IDW’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures continue this week with the launch of a brand new four-part miniseries; check out the previuew fo the first issue below… The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Saturday Morning Adventures continue in our first multipart adventure! After an accidental encounter with an unknown element in the sewers of the city, […]

Netflix’s Chief Action Officer Arnold Schwarzenegger previews the streamer’s action slate

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As he prepares to head to the small screen for his first ever series regular role in Netflix’s FUBAR, the streamer has announced that it has appointed Arnold Schwarzenegger as the company’s ‘Chief Action Officer’ – a fitting role for a legendary action icon. “I’ve always been passionate about delivering the best action possible, whether […]

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 30th Anniversary Comic Special releasing in August

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Boom! Studios has officially announced the upcoming release of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 30th Anniversary Comic Special, a landmark celebratory anthology issue paying tribute to the iconic franchise with five brand new stories including a tale by original Pink Ranger Amy Jo Johnson, as well as collecting a bunch of classic material. “This is without […]

Nicolas Cage to play The Surfer in psychological thriller

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THR is reporting that Nicolas Cage is set to lead the cast of The Surfer, an “elevated psychological thriller” from director Lorcan Finnegan (Vivarium, Nocebo) and screenwriter Thomas Martin. As per the trade, the film will see Cage as the titular Surfer, a man who “returns to his beachside hometown in Australia, many years since […]

Jude Law is Henry VIII in first look at Firebrand

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Coinciding with its world premiere at Cannes yesterday, we now have a look at the first official image from Firebrand, the upcoming historical horror thriller starring Jude Law as the infamous King Henry VIII and Oscar-winner Alicia Vikander as his sixth and final wife Katherine Parr. Firebrand marks the English-language debut of Karim Aïnouz (Invisible […]

Daredevil: Born Again adds Clark Johnson as recurring cast member and director

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As production on Marvel’s Daredevil: Born Again continues ahead of its Disney+ premiere next year, Deadline is reporting that the series has enlisted Clark Johnson (The Wire, Evil) both as a recurring cast member, as well as a director on two of the show’s 18-episode run. As per Deadline, Johnson will join a cast that […]

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts tracking $80 million domestic opening weekend

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While 2018’s Bumblebee did a lot to please fans and critics, the soft-reboot of the Transformers franchise didn’t quite manage to replicate the box office success of Michael Bay’s five movies as it suffered the hangover of Transformers: The Last Knight to end up as the lowest-grossing instalment of the live-action movie series with $468 […]