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Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins says streaming films “look like fake movies”

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Director Patty Jenkins recently spoke out to reveal the “heartbreaking experience” she endured this past December when her DC Extended Universe sequel Wonder Woman 1984 was forced to release day and date in theaters and on HBO Max amid a global pandemic. Well, it seems it’s not just the streaming model of distribution that Jenkins […]

Gotham Knights key art released by Warner Bros. Games and DC

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Ahead of its showcase at next month’s DC FanDome virtual event, Warner Bros. Games and DC Entertainment have unveiled the official key art for Gotham Knights, the upcoming video game which puts players into the roles of Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood and Robin as the Bat-Family have to rise up as the protectors of Gotham […]

Salem’s Lot adds Alfre Woodard, Makenzie Leigh, Bill Camp and Spencer Treat Clark

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Having cast its Ben Mears last week in Lewis Pullman (Bad Times at the El Royale), New Line’s Stephen King adaptation Salem’s Lot has filled out its cast with four new additions, led by Oscar-nominee Alfre Woodard in the role of a gender-swapped Dr. Cody. Joining Pullman and Woodard in the cast of the new […]

See Charlie Cox address rumours of Daredevil appearance in Spider-Man: No Way Home

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For over a year now rumours have been swirling that Charlie Cox is set to make his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as he reprises his role as Matt Murdock – a.k.a. Daredevil – in December’s Spider-Man: No Way Home, with fans even speculating that his arms may have made an appearance in the […]

Marvel unveils Star Wars: Crimson Reign connecting covers

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Marvel is teaming writer Charles Soule and artist Steven Cummings for the Star Wars limited series Star Wars: Crimson Reign, and we now have a look at the connecting variant covers from artist Ario Anindito which will grace all five issues of the new saga. Check them out here… “While Qi’ra plays a huge part […]

Diary of a Wimpy Kid gets animated with Disney+ feature film

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Disney has announced that the Diary of a Wimpy Kid franchise is set to return this December with an all-new original animated movie for the Disney+ streaming service based upon the first book in Jeff Kinney’s bestselling series. Greg Heffley is a scrawny but ambitious kid with an active imagination and big plans to be […]

Qi’ra returns in Star Wars: Crimson Reign limited series

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Marvel has announced that it is set to follow up the War of the Bounty Hunters crossover event with Star Wars: Crimson Reign, a five-issue limited series from writer Charles Soule and artist Steven Cummings which will focus on the Crimson Dawn crime syndicate and Solo: A Star Wars Story’s Qi’ra. AFTER THE DAWN… COMES […]

Shang-Chi’s Simu Liu is hoping to appear in an Avengers movie

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Having made history as the lead in Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first Asian-led superhero movie, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings star Simu Liu has been speaking to The Hollywood Reporter about his potential future within the MCU, and while he claims he’s yet to hear of the next step, the actor already has […]

Mickey Rourke, Alexandra Grey and Jeremy Luke cast in Replica

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Mickey Rourke is set to star alongside Alexandra Grey (MacGyver) and Jeremy Luke (Don Jon) in the cast of Replica, a new crime drama from writer-director Paul Tully. The film will follow Tonya (Grey), a beautiful African American trans woman, who has journeyed cross-country from her small Mississippi hometown to California in pursuit of her […]