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Short form streaming service Quibi quickly bites the dust

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Just six months on from its launch, founder Jeffrey Katzenberg and CEO Meg Whitman have announced that they are closing the short-form mobile video service Quibi, the $1.75 billion startup having failed to grab a foothold in the ever-expanding streaming marketplace. First announced back in 2018, Quibi targeted a younger demographic, producing “quick bite” content […]

Marvel announces Immortal Hulk: Flatline

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Marvel has announced that writer and artist Declan Shalvey (Moon Knight, Venom) is set to deliver the action-packed one-shot comic Immortal Hulk: Flatline this coming January. “What Al Ewing and Joe Bennett have accomplished with Immortal Hulk is astounding. I love how the book has given the character a new twist that has expanded what […]

Patty Jenkins “very hopeful” Wonder Woman 1984 will hold on to its Christmas Day release

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With the global health crisis showing little signs of dissipating and many cinemas closing their doors following the underwhelming box office performance of Christopher Nolan’s Tenet and the delay of No Time To Die, Hollywood has pushed back the majority of this year’s big titles into 2021, with only a handful remaining on the slate. […]

Teyonah Parris on playing a “badass” Monica Rambeau in Marvel’s WandaVision

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The last we saw of young Monica Rambeau in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, she was saying her goodbyes to her Aunt Carol as Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel headed into space for some cosmic superhero adventures at the conclusion of 2019’s 1990s-set origin movie. The character will be making her return next month as Teyonah Parris […]

Animated horror Attack of the Demons gets a trailer, poster and images

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Described as “South Park meets The Evil Dead“, the animated horror feature Attack of the Demons is set for release this month just in time for Halloween, and you can check out the trailer, poster, synopsis and official images below courtesy of Dark Star Pictures… The year is 1994 – For centuries, a demonic cult […]

Space Jam: A New Legacy synopsis teases a wild ride through the Warner Bros. multiverse

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With the long-awaited sequel to 1996’s Space Jam now in post-production ahead of its planned release in the summer of 2021, the official synopsis for Space Jam: A New Legacy has made its way online and suggests that LeBron James and Bugs Bunny are set for a wild ride through the Warner Bros. multiverse. The […]

Dark Side of the Ring renewed for third season at Vice TV

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Vice TV has announced that it has renewed its acclaimed pro-wrestling documentary series Dark Side of the Ring for an expanded third season of fourteen episodes. “Dark Side of the Ring is a knockout show for Vice TV. The tag-team executive producers Evan Husney and Jason Eisener are true heavyweight champions of the world (of […]

Billy the Puppet and Leatherface join Call of Duty for Halloween event The Haunting of Verdansk

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With Halloween fast approaching, Activision is ramping up the horror on Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Call of Duty: Warzone this evening at 11pm PDT with the special Halloween event The Haunting of Verdansk, which features new modes, new weapons, a Trick or Treat reward system and two iconic movie villains from the Saw […]

Emma Roberts teams with Netflix for vampire series First Kill

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American Horror Story and Scream Queens star Emma Roberts is teaming with Netflix to produce a YA vampire series entitled First Kill, which is based upon a short story from bestselling author Victoria “V. E.” Schwab. First Kill has received an eight-episode series order from Netflix, and the logline reads: “When it’s time for teenage […]