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Warner Bros. views Zack Snyder’s Justice League as “a street that leads nowhere”

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After more than three years of ‘what might have been’, fans will soon get to see Zack Snyder’s original vision for Justice League playing out as HBO Max releases the ‘Snyder Cut’ of the troubled DC blockbuster. Warner Bros. has pumped around $70 million into additional photography and post-production work, allowing Snyder to put the […]

Comic Book Preview – Star Trek: Voyager – Seven’s Reckoning #3

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Star Trek: Voyager – Seven’s Reckoning #3 hits comic book shops and digital this Wednesday, and we’ve got the preview for you here courtesy of IDW Publishing; check it out… What has gone from a long simmering conflict has exploded into all-out war. Seven of Nine has chosen her side, but even with her help, […]

Comic Book Preview – Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties #5

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IDW Publishing’s adaptation of Stephen King and Owen King’s Sleeping Beauties continues this Wednesday with the release of the fifth issue; check out the official preview here… Based on the horror novel by Stephen King and Owen King and adapted by Rio Youers (The Forgotten Girl) and Alison Sampson (Hit Girl, Winnebago Graveyard)! With A […]

The BBC offers “no comment” on reports that Jodie Whittaker is leaving Doctor Who

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Late last night, a rumour emerged from the UK tabloid The Daily Mirror claiming that Jodie Whittaker is set to hang up her scarf and call time on her stint as the Thirteenth Doctor in the BBC’s long-running sci-fi series Doctor Who. According to the report, Whittaker will depart the show in its upcoming thirteenth […]

Jared Leto talks Zack Snyder’s Justice League, David Ayer’s Suicide Squad, and Sony’s Morbius

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2021 is shaping up to be a pretty big year for Jared Leto on the comic book movie front; not only do we have the delayed release of Sony’s vampiric Marvel movie Morbius, but the Oscar-winner is also reportedly set to make his return as The Joker with a role in HBO Max’s Zack Snyder’s […]

Ray Fisher hits out at DC Films chief, “will not participate in any production associated with him”

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WarnerMedia may have closed its investigation into Ray Fisher’s allegations against Joss Whedon over the director’s treatment of the cast and crew on Justice League, but it seems the Cyborg actor is far from finished when it comes to his campaign against those he accuses of “enabling” Whedon’s behaviour. Taking to social media in the […]

Richard Donner confirms he plans to direct Lethal Weapon 5

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Fore a moment back in 2017, it appeared that the long-rumoured Lethal Weapon 5 was about to become a reality, with stars Mel Gibson and Danny Glover both on board to join director Richard Donner for Lethal Finale. Things soon fell silent however with progress seemingly stalling, only for Gibson to reveal last month that […]

Patty Jenkins has two more Wonder Woman stories

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Last week, Warner Bros. and DC Films announced that star Gal Gadot and director Patty Jenkins are set to reunite for Wonder Woman 3, with the official press release stating that the duo “will return to conclude the long-planned theatrical trilogy.” However, speaking to Entertainment Weekly ahead of Wonder Woman 1984’s Christmas Day release on […]

John Bishop joins Doctor Who for series 13

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With Graham (Bradley Walsh) and Ryan (Tosin Cole) bidding farewell to the show with yesterday’s Holiday Special episode ‘Revolution of the Daleks’, the BBC has announced that comedian and actor John Bishop is set to join Jodie Whittaker’s Doctor and Mandip Gill’s Yasmin as new companion Dan in the upcoming thirteenth series of Doctor Who. […]