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Star Wars returns to Dark Horse Comics in 2022

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Some seven years on from losing Star Wars to Marvel following Disney’s Lucasfilm acquisition, Dark Horse Comics has announced that it is returning to the galaxy far, far away in 2022, the publisher having secured the license for brand new all-ages Star Wars comic books and graphic novels currently held by IDW. “Dark Horse has […]

Kathleen Kennedy’s Lucasfilm contract extended through 2024

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While it’s certainly fair to say that she hasn’t endeared herself to all sections of the fanbase following her appointment as George Lucas’ successor at Lucasfilm, it seems that Kathleen Kennedy is set to remain in control of the galaxy far, far away for the foreseeable future. Following on from fresh claims of creative differences […]

Vampirella/Dracula trailer teases an Unholy! honeymoon

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After tying the knot to the infamous Count Dracula in the pages of Vampirella #25 this week, the Daughter of Drakulon is travelling to Transylvania with her new husband to dig further into the Dracula Virus curse as acclaimed writer Christopher Priest continues his saga with the upcoming limited series Vampirella/Dracula: Unholy!. To whet our […]

HeroQuest returns to deliver more High Adventure in a World of Magic

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Get ready to experience high adventure in a world of magic once again as HeroQuest is set to make a return this January, with Hasbro subsidiary Avalon Hill announcing that pre-orders for its crowd-funded remake of the classic 1989 dungeon-crawling fantasy board game are now open. HeroQuest is a Dungeons & Dragons-like role-playing game for […]

Marvel welcomes Harry Styles’ Starfox to the MCU with Eternals character poster

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It may have received the worst reviews of the franchise to date, Marvel Studios’ Eternals certainly had a few surprises up its sleeve – not least TWO big MCU debuts in its post-credits scenes. Perhaps the biggest shock (as long as you didn’t follow certain Variety writers on social media immediately following the premiere) was […]

First look at Helen Mirren as Golda Meir in thriller Golda

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With filming on Oscar-winning director Guy Nattiv’s new film Golda now underway in the UK, a first look image has been released showing Helen Mirren in the role of Golda Meir, Israel’s first female Prime Minister. Written by Nicholas Martin (Florence Foster Jenkins), Golda is described as a ticking-clock thriller follows “the intensely dramatic events, high-stake […]

Alien: Isolation is coming to mobile devices in December

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SEGA and Feral Interactive have announced that the acclaimed action-adventure survival horror Alien: Isolation is coming to Android and iOS devices next month. Alien: Isolation has been tailored specifically for touchscreen play with a fully customisable interface and promises to faithfully replicate Creative Assembly’s award-winning title for phones and tablets. In addition to the main […]

Karen Gillian to star in Emily Kapnek’s animated series Rhona Who Lives By The River for Disney

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Karen Gillian will team with Suburgatory creator Emily Kapnek and legendary composer Danny Elfman for a new animated adventure. Gillian will voice Rhona in the animated show Rhona Who Lives by the River, coming to Disney+. Deadline reports that Rhona Who Lives by the River follows “the adventures of Rhona #3 (Gillan), the third-most-interesting Rhona […]

An ancient evil is unleashed in Transformers: War’s End

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IDW Publishing has announced the upcoming launch of Transformers: War’s End, a new four-issue miniseries from writer Brian Ruckley and artist Jack Lawrence, which promises to “redefine the meaning of villainy” as an ancient evil is unleashed. In Transformers: War’s End, “the infamous warlord Exarchon, who single-handedly plunged Cybertron into darkness long ago, has returned […]