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Oni and Lion Forge announce Orcs in Space from Rick and Morty co-creator

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Oni Press and Lion Forge have announced the upcoming launch of Orcs in Space, a new comic book series from Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland, writers Michael Tanner, Rashad Gheith, and Abed Gheith, writer-illustrator François Vigneault, and colorists DJ Chavis and Dave Pender. Orcs in Space follows three inept orcs as they steal the […]

First teaser image from Stephen King adaptation Lisey’s Story

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Coming hot on the heels of the news that British filmmaker Edgar Wright is set to direct a new adaptation of The Running Man, we have more Stephen King-related news this evening as Apple TV+ has just shared the first teaser image for Lisey’s Story. Based on the best-selling novel by King, with each episode […]

Quibi announces live-action adaptation of horror manga Tomie

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Short form streamer Quibi has announced that it has given the green light to a series adaptation of Junji Ito’s horror manga series Tomie, which will be directed by Alexandre Aja (Horns, Crawl) from a script by David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (Aquaman). Tomie will see Adeline Rudolph (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) starring in the lead role […]

Disney animated short Us Again will be attached to Raya and the Last Dragon

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Disney has announced that the upcoming release of Raya and the Last Dragon will be accompanied by a brand new animated short entitled Us Again, which has been written and directed by Big Hero 6 head of animation Zach Parrish. Here’s a first look at the short courtesy of Entertainment Weekly… As revealed by the […]

Zack Snyder’s Justice League will release globally on March 18th

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Just days after admitting that Warner Bros.’ handling of the international distribution for The Snyder Cut had been “not amazing”, director Zack Snyder has now announced that his long-awaited version of Justice League will release globally on March 18th – the same day as its HBO Max premiere in the United States. Until now, there’d […]

John Carpenter on the possibility of Halloween Kills going straight-to-streaming

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Having originally been slated to arrive last October, Halloween Kills found itself pushed back a full year due to the coronavirus outbreak, with the latest instalment in the iconic slasher series now currently set to arrive in theaters on October 15th 2021. There is of course still the matter of the pandemic, but with some […]

Freddy Krueger comes to Dead by Daylight Mobile

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Behaviour Interactive has announced that the iconic horror villain Freddy Krueger is set to join the ranks of the multiplayer horror game Dead by Daylight Mobile as part of its new A Nightmare on Elm Street chapter. Launching on Monday, the Nightmare on Elm Street Chapter brings both Freddy and Survivor Quentin Smith to the […]

Marvel announces Bride of Doom as part of Fantastic Four 60th anniversary celebrations

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It’s been sixty years since Stan Lee and Jack Kirby brought together Marvel’s First Family, and as part of the anniversary celebrations the publisher has announced that a brand new story arc is set to get underway in Fantastic Four this May as Dan Slott and R.B. Silva launch their ‘Bride of Doom’ saga. This […]

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, […]