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Production resumes on Westworld, Lili Simmons joins the cast

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Having shut down production back in January to allow more time to complete the scripts, HBO has now announced that filming is once again underway on the ambitious reimagining of Michael Crichton’s Westworld. Meanwhile, it has also been revealed that Lili Simmons (Banshee, True Detective) has joined the cast of the series, where she will […]

Street Fighter Origins: Sagat announced by UDON

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UDON Entertainment has announced Street Fighter Origins: Sagat, a brand new original graphic novel featuring an untold story about the legendary Muay Thai master and OG end boss of the Street Fighter video game series. Created by the fan-favorite Street Fighter Origins: Akuma team of writer Chris Sarracini, artist Joe Ng, and color artist Espen Grundetjern, Street Fighter […]

The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria screenshots and artwork released

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Publisher North Beach Games and developer Free Range Games are set to take Middle-earth fans into the Fourth Age in 2023 with the release of the survival crafting game The Lord of the Rings: Return of Moria, and to whet our appetites we’ve now got a batch of early screenshots and concept artwork to go […]

Warner Bros. Discovery sets James Gunn and Peter Safran as heads of DC Studios

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Having ripped up much of DC Films’ plans since taking over the reins as head of Warner Bros. Discovery – including the shock cancellation of the already-shot Batgirl – David Zaslav has now found his Kevin Feige(s) to lead the DC Universe into a new era of film and television programming in filmmaker James Gunn […]

Producer Joel Silver suggests Sherlock Holmes 3 could shoot this year, teases more sequels

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Last month, Robert Downey Jr. suggested that a reunion with director Guy Ritchie and co-star Jude Law could be on the cards later this year for a third Sherlock Holmes movie, with Warner Bros. subsequently announcing that James Coyne (Vikingdom, Puncture Wounds) is penning the script. Now producer Joel Silver has reaffirmed to Collider that […]

Miss Colombia Ariadna Gutierrez joins xXx: The Return of Xander Cage

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Miss Colombia winner and almost-Miss Universe Ariadna Gutierrez has joined the cast of the action sequel xXx: The Return of Xander Cage, where she’ll play Vin Diesel’s love interest (assuming she doesn’t find herself replaced by Pia Wurtzbach when she turns up for her first day on set). Gutierrez, who gained worldwide attention when announced as the […]

Suicide Squad tops $700 million worldwide, David Ayer thanks fans

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Having surpassed the global haul of Man of Steel last weekend, Warner Bros.’ Suicide Squad has hit another box office milestone today, with the DC supervillain team-up crossing the $700 million mark at the worldwide box office. Given that it’s a new superhero franchise, based upon a lesser-known comic book, and was absolutely ripped to […]

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special trailer looks to deliver the perfect Christmas present

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Christmas is coming early for Marvel fans this year, assuming they subscribe to Disney+, with the streamer announcing a November premiere date for the second Marvel Studios Special Presentation after this month’s Werewolf By Night, the James Gunn-directed The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special. In the newly-released first trailer, we see Drax (Dave Bautista) […]

Comic Book Preview – Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons: The Complete Adventures

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Grab your dice, pencils, and spellbook as IDW and Oni-Lion Forge have packed together over 300 pages of monsters and mayhem in Rick and Morty vs. Dungeons & Dragons: The Complete Adventures, available this week. Check out the official preview below… When Morty asks Rick for help learning how to play D&D to impress the […]