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Mortal Kombat comes to life with bloody red band trailer for movie reboot

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Following on from yesterday’s character posters, Warner Bros. Pictures has now unveiled the first red band trailer for Mortal Kombat, the new R-rated adaptation of the video game franchise which promises to serve up the same kind of bloody violence and brutal fatalities synonymous with the iconic fighting series. Check it out here, along with […]

Gina Carano found out about her Star Wars firing from social media

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Last week Disney announced that Gina Carano would no longer be appearing in The Mandalorian or any other Star Wars projects, the Mouse House taking action to fire the actress from her role as Cara Dune after social media posts from Carano which the studio described as “abhorrent and unacceptable”.The news wasn’t entirely unexpected, as […]

Marvel vs Predator variant covers incoming this May

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Some of Marvel’s biggest superheroes will find themselves coming up against the galaxy’s deadliest hunter this May as the publisher celebrates its recent acquisition of the Predator comic book license with a series of variant covers. Here’s our first look at a selection of the covers gracing Miles Morales: Spider-Man #26, Guardians of the Galaxy […]

Mortal Kombat character posters showcase the roster of the movie reboot

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After sharing motion versions yesterday, Warner Bros. has now officially revealed eleven character posters for the upcoming Mortal Kombat reboot showcasing the cast of characters set to bring the iconic video game franchise to life this April. Check out the posters below ahead of today’s first trailer…SEE ALSO: Scorpion and Sub-Zero will kick off new Mortal […]

SNK vs. Capcom comes to Nintendo Switch

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SNK Corporation has announced that the classic 1999 Neo Geo Pocket Color fighting game SNK vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium is now available to download and play on the Nintendo Switch! Check out some screenshots and the official launch trailer here…SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM features 26 fearsome fighters from […]

Exclusive: Dark Horse announces new Sarah Jewell mystery The House of Lost Horizons

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Dark Horse Comics has announced that Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, bestselling co-writer Chris Roberson, artist Leila del Duca, letterer Clem Robins, colorist Michelle Madsen, and cover artist Christopher Mitten are teaming up for the four-issue murder mystery series The House of Lost Horizons.In The House of Lost Horizons, a locked-room murder mystery puzzles paranormal detective Sarah […]

Zack Snyder says Warner’s handling of Justice League’s international distribution is “not amazing”

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We’re a month and a day out from the premiere of Zack Snyder’s Justice League on HBO Max, but for those outside of the streamer’s reach (i.e. virtually everyone outside of the United States), it remains a mystery when – and even if – we’ll get to sit down and enjoy the long-awaited Snyder Cut […]

WWE’s Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair to guest star in Punky Brewster

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Streaming service Peacock has announced that WWE Superstars Alexa Bliss and Charlotte Flair are set to make guest appearances in an episode of Punky Brewster, the upcoming revival of the classic 80s sitcom. Check out the official promotional images here…In this continuation of the iconic 80s sitcom about a bright young girl raised by a […]

Comic Book Preview – Sacred Six #7

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Coinciding with its release, Dynamite Entertainment has shared the official preview of this week’s Sacred Six #7; check it out here…Our second story arc begins with our women of the evening, having lost the woman who’d drawn hem together, Lilith of Drakulon, but discovering a new and more powerful incentive to stay and defend the […]