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Rami Malek to play Buster Keaton in Matt Reeves-directed limited series

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Rami Malek looks to follow up his Oscar-winning role as Queen frontman Freddie Mercury in Bohemian Rhapsody by taking the lead in a biopic about another legendary entertainer. As reported by Deadline, Malek is attached to play silent movie star Buster Keaton in a limited series from Warner Bros. Television, which has The Batman helmer […]

Olivia Cooke to lead nun horror Visitation

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House of the Dragon star Olivia Cooke has signed on to lead the cast of Visitation, a horror film from director Nicolas Pesce (The Eyes of My Mother, Piercing). Based on an award-winning script by first-time feature writer Helen Gaughran, the film follows Maria, a 14-year-old girl “who is sent away to live with Catholic […]

Liam Neeson hopes to shoot The Naked Gun reboot in the summer

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Back in January 2021 it was announced that Liam Neeson was circling a reboot of the classic Leslie Nielsen spoof The Naked Gun for Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, before the project was granted the official green light this past October by Paramount. Now, during an interview with Collider to promote his 100th career film Marlowe […]

Dynamite celebrates OO70 years of James Bond with 007: For King and Country

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2023 marks the 70th anniversary of Ian Fleming’s legendary super spy James Bond, and Dynamite Entertainment has announced that it will mark the occasion with the launch of the new comic book series 007: For King and Country. Launching in April in line with the 1953 publication of Casino Royale, the series is written by […]

Archie does Mad Max in preview of Archie vs. the World #1

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Riverdale gets a Mad Max-style apocalyptic makeover next week with the release of Archie Comics’ new one-shot Archie vs. the World from Aubrey Sitterson (No One Left to Fight) and artist Jed Dougherty (Savage Hearts); check out the official preview below… In a post-apocalyptic future, our hero Archie Andrews is cursed to walk the world […]

Starz renews Outlander for eighth and final season, greenlights prequel spinoff

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We’ve both bad and good news for fans of Outlander, as Starz has announced that Jamie Fraser and Claire Randall’s love story is to draw to a close with the upcoming eighth and final season, while the proposed prequel series Outlander: Blood of My Blood has received the official green light with a ten episode […]

Ghostface swaps Woodsboro for New York in Scream VI trailer

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Ghostface is back and deadlier than ever this year as Radio Silence continue last year’s Scream requel with the sixth instalment in the long-running slasher series, and today has brought us the first full trailer for Scream VI, along with the release of the official poster; check them out here… Scream VI is directed by Matt […]

The Rocketeer returns for new anthology one-shot in May

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Dave Stevens’ high-flying hero The Rocketeer is set to soar once more this May with the release of an anthology one-shot from IDW Publishing which sees Adam Hughes, Jae Lee, Gabriel Rodríguez, Phil Noto and other comic luminaries paying tribute to the legendary creator with three all-new action-packed tales. The new one-shot began life during […]

BAFTA announces 2023 British Academy Film Awards nominations

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BAFTA has today announced the nominations for the 76th British Academy Film Awards, with Netflix’s harrowing World War I drama All Quiet on the Western Front leading the field with fourteen nominations in total including Best Film, which it will contest alongside The Banshees of Inisherin, Elvis, Everything Everywhere All At Once and Tár. Each […]