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Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy video game incoming in October

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Square Enix and Eidos-Montréal have announced that gamers can set out to save the universe (probably) this October with the upcoming release of Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, a new third-person narrative action-adventure game inspired by over 50 years of Guardians of the Galaxy lore.“The Eidos-Montréal team is honored to have the opportunity to work […]

Red Sonja, Vampirella, Dejah Thoris, Barbarella and Bettie Page Cosplay covers for August 2021 revealed by Dynamite

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Dynamite Entertainment has shared images of its cosplay variant covers for August 2021, which includes Red Sonja: Black, White, Red #2, Barbarella #2, Bettie Page & The Curse of The Banshee #3, Dejah Thoris vs. John Carter of Mars #2, The Invincible Red Sonja #4 and Vengeance of Vampirella #21. Check them out here…Red Sonja: […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #5

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Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #5 hits comic book shops on Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing…As the galaxy prepares for its Republic Fair, Qort and Farzala leave their Padawan friends to join in onthe effort to fight against the fearsome Drengir, in this first issue […]

R.I.P. Ned Beatty (1937 – 2021)

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Oscar-nominated actor Ned Beatty, known for his work in films such as Deliverance, Network and Superman, has passed away of natural causes aged 83, his manager has announced.Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Beatty began his career treading the boards on stage in the 1956 before making his big screen debut alongside Burt Reynolds and Jon Voight […]

Green Lantern dispute almost brought Zack Snyder’s Justice League to a halt

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In the weeks following the release of Zack Snyder’s Justice League, the filmmaker revealed that he’d clashed with Warner Bros. again during reshoots on The Snyder Cut, this time over his plan to include John Stewart’s Green Lantern meeting with Bruce Wayne – a role that was ultimately fulfilled by Harry Lennix’s Martian Manhunter after […]

Adaptation of Joe Hill’s Dracula spinoff Abraham’s Boys in the works from Lucky director Natasha Kermani

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Deadline is reporting that Tea Shop Productions (47 Meters Down) has acquired the rights to Joe Hill’s short story Abraham’s Boys, and has set filmmaker Natasha Kermani (Lucky) to write and direct an adaptation. Based on characters from Bram Stoker’s Dracula, Abraham’s Boys “follows Max and Rudy Van Helsing, who know nothing of their father […]

Pedro Pascal confirms that The Mandalorian season 3 is yet to begin filming

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When the second season of The Mandalorian finished with a title card proclaiming that The Book of Boba Fett would be arriving in December 2021, it was speculated whether Pedro Pascal’s Din Djarin might be taking a hiatus before its third season, and it seems that is indeed the case.Appearing on Variety’s Actors on Actors alongside […]

Rose Byrne’s Jacinda Ardern film They Are Us met with backlash

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Screen Daily is reporting that Rose Byrne is set to portray New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern in They Are Us, a drama film from director Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, Good Kill) which takes place in the aftermath of the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings.“They Are Us is not so much about the attack but the response […]

DC Films’ Blue Beetle movie will be an HBO Max Original

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Back in December of last year, Warner Bros. announced a new strategy for its DC properties which would see six movies released annually – four theatrical titles alongside two HBO Max Originals focussing “riskier characters” including the previously announced Batgirl and Static Shock films.Well, it seems we can add another project to the direct-to-streaming list, as […]