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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 […]

Marvel unveils Eternals #1 variant covers

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With Kieron Gillen and Esad Ribic’s Eternals set to launch this January, Marvel has unveiled a selection of variant covers for the next issue from artists Art Adam, Jenny Frison, Khary Randolph, Greg Land, John Romita Jr. and Frank Cho; check them out here… SEE ALSO: Thanos returns in trailer for Marvel’s Eternals series NEVER […]

Marvel’s Hawkeye series to begin shooting this week

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Having wrapped production on WandaVision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier after coming out of lockdown, Marvel TV Studios has now shifted its attention to its second wave of Disney+ shows. We learned earlier this month that Ms. Marvel has commenced filming in Atlanta, Georgia [see the first set photos of Iman Vellani as […]

Amazon cancels Utopia after a single season

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Amazon has opted against renewing its sci-fi conspiracy thriller series Utopia, with the show coming to an end after just a single season. Adapted from the cult British drama of the same name (which was itself cancelled after two seasons), Utopia follows a group of comic book fans who find themselves targeted by a shadowy organisation […]

Casting reportedly underway for The Mandalorian’s Boba Fett spinoff series

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A little over a week after his cameo appearance at the conclusion of The Mandalorian’s season two premiere ‘The Marshal’, it was reported in the trades that Disney and Lucasfilm were readying a Boba Fett miniseries starring Temuera Morrison and looking to potentially begin production before the year end. We’ve heard nothing official since, but […]

James Gunn is bringing The Suicide Squad to CCXP Worlds

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Yesterday it was announced that Warner Bros. is bringing Wonder Woman 1984 to next month’s CCXP Worlds, the virtual edition of Brazil’s Comic-Con Experience, and now James Gunn has taken to Twitter to announce that Task Force X will also be in attendance to offer “some ridiculous fun” from The Suicide Squad – and, perhaps, […]

Aladdin’s Naomi Scott reportedly wanted for Obi-Wan Kenobi Star Wars series

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The movies may be on hiatus but it’s still a very exciting time for Star Wars fans at the moment; season two of The Mandalorian is in full swing with season three to follow, and several other TV shows in development for the Disney+ streaming service – the most anticipated of which is surely the […]