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Patrick Wilson to make directorial debut with Insidious 5 for Blumhouse

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During today’s first annual BlumFest event, Blumhouse Productions has announced that the fifth instalment of the Insidious franchise is moving forward, with Patrick Wilson (Insidious, The Conjuring) set to make his directorial debut on the film. “I’m honored and thrilled to be at the helm of the next Insidious installment, which will provide an amazing chance […]

Lark Voorhies to return as Lisa Turtle in Saved By the Bell reboot

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Having initially been left out of the reunion when it was announced back in January, Peacock has announced that Lark Voorhies will be reprising the role of Lisa Turtle for a guest appearance in the eighth episode of the upcoming Saved by the Bell reboot; here’s a first look photo, courtesy of Peacock… Voorhies joins […]

The Mandalorian free DLC brings Baby Yoda to Star Wars: Squadrons

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With the hotly-anticipated second season of The Mandalorian set to premiere on Disney+ tomorrow, EA has announced a free DLC for Star Wars: Squadrons which brings a number of Mando-themes goodies to the hit space combat video game. The ‘Mandalorian Supply Drop’ brings new holograms, decals and dashboard flair, allowing you to customise your cockpits […]

Apple TV+ renews Ted Lasso for third season

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It’s second season hasn’t even started production yet, but Apple TV+ has announced that it has already granted a season three renewal to its hit comedy series Ted Lasso starring Jason Sudeikis. The series sees Sudeikis playing the titular Ted, a small-time college football coach from Kansas hired to coach a professional soccer team in […]

Sinister’s Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill to adapt Joe Hill’s The Black Phone

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According to a report from Discussing Film, director Scott Derrickson is teaming with his Sinister and Doctor Strange screenwriter C. Robert Cargill for an adaptation of Joe Hill’s The Black Phone at Blumhouse. Published in Hill’s 20th Century Ghosts short story collection, the synopsis for The Black Phone reads: John Finney is in trouble. The […]

Zack Snyder announces that Justice League reshoots are underway

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When it was revealed earlier this that Zack Snyder’s original cut of Justice League would be coming to HBO Max, it was said that Snyder and company would not be undertaking any additional photography as the filmmaker looked to put the finishing touches to his DC team-up. However, we learned last month that plans had […]

Netflix announces cast for Harlan Coben’s Stay Close

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Earlier this year it was reported that Netflix and the creative team behind The Stranger would be reuniting for an adaptation of Harlan Coben’s New York Times bestseller Stay Close, and now the streamer has officially announced an eight-episode series order, as well as unveiling the cast. Stay Close follows three key characters whose dark […]

James Gunn praises David Ayer for his Suicide Squad castings

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Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Suicide Squad franchise has been in the headlines often as of late, what with James Gunn now deep in post-production on next year’s The Suicide Squad, and David Ayer frequently commenting about his original cut of the first movie on social media as some fans look to mount a #ReleaseTheAyerCut […]

John Boyega says his Star Wars co-stars were supportive of his Sequel Trilogy criticism, open to returning as Finn

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Many Star Wars fans found themselves underwhelmed by Disney and Lucasfilm’s Sequel Trilogy – including one who just so happened to be part of the core cast of The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi and The Rise of Skywalker. John Boyega, who plays the Stormtrooper-turned-Resistance big shot Finn, certainly hasn’t been shy when it comes […]