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John Wick spinoff The Continental to stream internationally on Prime Video

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The John Wick franchise is set to expand beyond the big screen in 2023 with the launch of the spinoff prequel series The Continental, and Amazon has announced that it has acquired the international streaming rights for the Lionsgate Television production.“The John Wick films have created one of the most immersive, detailed and enjoyable universes […]

Emma Roberts to lead action-comedy Verona Spies

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Deadline is reporting that Emma Roberts is set to star alongside Geoffrey Rush in Verona Spies, an action-comedy from director Frank Coraci (The Wedding Singer, The Waterboy).As per the trade, the film will see the American Horror Story actress as Verona, “a loveable hot mess” who, through a case of mistaken identity, is hired as […]

Marvel unveils Free Comic Book Day 2023 titles

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It’s still a good few months away, but Marvel is wasting little time in announcing its plan for Free Comic Book Day 2023 with the publisher set offer four titles leading into the biggest comic book sagas of the year including Fall of X and Summer of Symbiotes, as well as spotlighting creators and characters […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman Incorporated #2

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DC Comics releases Batman Incorporated #2 on Tuesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue right here with the official preview…The pulse-pounding second chapter to NO MORE TEACHERS continues as Batman Inc. continue to investigate the death of Ghost-Maker and Batman’s mentors. Each new lead only begs more questions and threatens […]

Simians vs Superheroes! The Marvel Universe battles Planet of the Apes on variant covers

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As Marvel prepares to launch a new era of Planet of the Apes comics in early 2023, the publisher has unveiled a new set of variant covers set for release throughout February which pit the superheroes of the Marvel Universe against the sinister simians of the iconic sci-fi franchise. Check out ten of the covers here, […]

Jean-Claude Van Damme set for Silent Kill

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Action legend Jean-Claude Van Damme is set to lead the cast of Silent Kill, an action-thriller from Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth director Anthony Hickox.Silent Kill will follow “four mercenaries who find a hidden treasure in the Congo. They bury it and agree to meet back at the same spot in three years and split […]

Henry Cavill and Eiza Gonzalez enlist in Guy Ritchie’s The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare

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Having officially confirmed his DCEU return as Superman and his Witcher exit as Geralt, Henry Cavill has now signed on to reunite with his The Man from U.N.C.L.E. director Guy Ritchie for the World War II action-thriller franchise hopeful The Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare.Deadline reports that Cavill will lead the cast alongside star Baby Driver […]

First look at Kate Beckinsale in action thriller Canary Black

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With filming now officially underway in Croatia, a first-look image from the action thriller Canary Black has been released showcasing Kate Beckinsale (Underworld) as CIA operative Avery Graves.The film is being directed by Pierre Morel (Peppermint) from a script by Matthew Kennedy (Inheritance), and sees Beckinsale starring alongside Rupert Friend (Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi). The […]

Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle for Pumpkin King launching in March

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TOKYOPOP has announced that it is set to follow Zero’s Journey and Mirror Moon with a third instalment in their original The Nightmare Before Christmas comic book series, Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Battle for Pumpkin King, launching in March 2023.The five issue series is written by Dan Conner (Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: […]