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Spider-Man: No Way Home was originally going to pit Spidey against Kraven the Hunter

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Spider-Man: No Way Home is set to thrust Tom Holland’s Spider-Man head first into the Marvel Multiverse as Spidey finds himself battling former foes of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield’s wallcrawlers from past Sony movies. However, speaking to Collider, Holland has revealed that director Jon Watts had planned out an alternative third movie should the […]

Paul Verhoeven reteaming with RoboCop and Starship Troopers writer for Young Sinner

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Fresh from his erotic nun drama Benedetta [read our review here], filmmaker Paul Verhoeven looks to have found his next project and will reteam with RoboCop and Starship Troopers screenwriter Edward Neumeier for Young Sinner. “Young Sinner is a political thriller set in Washington, D.C.,” said Neumeier in an interview with Movie Maker. “Our heroine, […]

Disney shares first look at Strange World animated movie

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Walt Disney Animation Studios has shared a piece of first-look concept art from its upcoming animated feature film Strange World from director Don Hall (Big Hero 6, Raya and the Last Dragon). Strange World is described as an action-adventure that “journeys deep into an uncharted and treacherous land where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades, […]

Peggy Carter is a hero out of time in Marvel’s Captain Carter series

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Following her recent fan favourite appearance in Marvel’s What If…?, Captain Carter is heading to the Marvel comic book universe with the publisher announcing the upcoming launch of a five-issue limited series from writer Jamie McKelvie (Young Avengers) and artist Marika Cresta (Star Wars: Doctor Aphra). “I’m as big a fan of the Captain Carter […]

LEGO DC Character Encyclopedia: New Edition includes exclusive Val-Zod Superman minifigure

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DK Publishing is set to release an updated New Edition of the LEGO DC Character Encyclopedia this coming May, and the publisher has officially unveiled the cover artwork, along with the reveal of an exclusive Val-Zod (a.k.a. the Superman of Earth-2) minifigure which will be included with the book. Check it out here… Meet more […]

The Lord of the Rings: Gollum gets a new cinematic trailer

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As we prepare to return to Middle-earth in 2022, Daedalic Entertainment and NACON have released a new trailer for The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, the hotly-anticipated stealth action-adventure game which promises to offer a new perspective on J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy epic as players take on the split personalities of Gollum/Sméagol. Watch the new cinematic […]

Comic Book Preview – Gun Honey #4

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Titan Comics and Hard Case Crime’s Gun Honey reaches its climax next week, and you can check out the official preview of the final issue here; take a look… THE CLIMACTIC FINAL ISSUE IN JOANNA TAN’S EPIC CRIME STORY! When a gun smuggled into a high-security prison leads to the death of dozens and the escape […]

Quantic Dream to bring The High Republic to life with Star Wars: Eclipse

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During yesterday’s The Game Awards, award-winning studio Quantic Dream (Heavy Rain, Detroit: Become Human) have teamed with Lucasfilm Games to bring The High Republic era of the Star Wars galaxy to life with Star Wars: Eclipse, a new video game which promises to mix action gameplay with an intricate branching narrative set during the golden […]

John Wick creator Derek Kolstad developing Battle Chasers live-action series

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THR is reporting that Alcon Media has tapped John Wick creator Derek Kolstad to write and executive produce a live-action TV series adaptation of Battle Chasers, the independent fantasy comic book from writer and artist Joe Madureira. “As a storyteller — as well as a super fan of unapologetic and unrelenting action — I can’t […]