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Saved by the Bell revival explains Screech’s absence

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While Peacock’s Saved By the Bell reboot has brought back the majority of the old Bayside gang, including Jessie (Elizabeth Berkley), Slater (Mario Lopez), Zack (Mark-Paul Gosselaar), Kelly (Tiffani Thiessen) and Lisa (Lark Voorhies), there’s been no sign of one of the show’s most famous characters – that of Screech, played by Dustin Diamond. Diamond’s […]

George Clooney on potential Batman return in The Flash movie: “They did not ask for my nipples”

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While Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen is set to encounter multiple Batmen on his journey through the DC multiverse in next year’s The Flash movieincluding both Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck’s incarnations of the Dark Knight, it seems – thankfully! – that we can rule out a return to the world of 1997’s Batman & Robin. […]

Marvel pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman with new Black Panther intro

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To mark what would have been the 44th birthday of Chadwick Boseman yesterday, Disney and Marvel have unveiled a new Marvel Studios logo intro for 2018’s Black Panther on Disney+, with the sequence paying tribute to the late actor by showcasing Boseman’s work as T’Challa in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Disney’s Bob Iger announced the […]

Rosario Dawson brings Ahsoka Tano to life on The Mandalorian season 2 poster

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Lucasfilm has continued its weekly character poster drop for season two of The Mandalorian, and naturally this week it’s the turn of the fan favourite Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels character Ahsoka Tano, who made her live-action Star Wars debut this past Friday in ‘The Jedi’ portrayed by Rosario Dawson. Read […]

Patty Jenkins discusses Wonder Woman’s potential Amazons spinoff

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With the long-delayed Wonder Woman 1984 now confirmed to release this December, director Patty Jenkins is free to turn her attention to the future of the franchise, which not only includes a third Wonder Woman film but also a potential spinoff project focussing on the Amazons of Themyscira. Speaking to Geek Magazine, Jenkins has spoken […]

The Witcher reportedly casts its Queen Meve for season 2

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According to a report from fan site Redanian Intelligence, Netflix’s The Witcher has cast Scottish actress Rebecca Hanssen (Enola Holmes, Lore) as Queen Meve of Lyria and Rivia for its upcoming second season. According to the site, Hanssen will portray the fan favourite character in multiple episodes of season two of the hit fantasy series. […]

Ahsoka Tano voice actress Ashley Eckstein reacts to the character’s live-action Star Wars debut

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Ahsoka Tano made her hotly-anticipated live-action Star Wars debut this past week with an appearance in the Disney+ series The Mandalorian, and while Rosario Dawson’s portrayal of the fan-favourite former Jedi Padawan won plenty of plaudits, there still remains some disappointment that Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels voice actress Ashley Eckstein […]

Ray Fisher believes Joss Whedon’s exit from The Nevers is due to Justice League investigation

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Earlier this week it was announced that HBO has “parted ways” with Joss Whedon on The Nevers, an upcoming sci-fi series he’s created and co-written with his Buffy The Vampire Slayer colleagues Jane Espenson and Doug Petrie, which would have marked his first foray into TV since 2009’s Dollhouse. Whedon released a statement blaming exhaustion and the […]

Sasha Banks reveals how she was cast in The Mandalorian

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Sasha Banks swapped the Squared Circle for the Galaxy Far, Far Away earlier this month with her guest appearance in The Mandalorian, and now the WWE Superstar has revealed how she came to be cast in Disney’s live-action Star Wars series. “One day, for some reason, I was going through my Instagram DMs, which I […]