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Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead remake in the works

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Deadline is reporting that a remake of the 1991 coming of age comedy Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead is in development at Treehouse Pictures. The original film was directed by Stephen Herek and saw Christina Applegate playing a teenager who has to take care of her siblings as the head of the house when […]

Moon Knight, Apocalypse, War Machine and A.I.M. Trooper join Hasbro’s Marvel Legends Series

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Along with a wave of six new Spider-Man and Daredevil Retro Collection figures, Hasbro has unveiled for upcoming additions to its sixth inch Marvel Legends Series line in Moon Knight, an A.I.M. Trooper, War Machine and the fearsome Apocalypse; check them out here… SEE ALSO: New LEGO Marvel Super Heroes Avengers Summer 2020 sets revealed […]

Good Omens’ David Tennant and Michael Sheen to reunite for lockdown comedy Staged

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Having team for the recent TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens, David Tennant and Michael Sheen are set to reunite for a six-part lockdown series for the BBC entitled Staged. Staged will see Tennant and Sheen playing two actors who find themselves furloughed as their upcoming West End stage production is shut down due […]

Crackle’s zombie thriller The Clearing gets a trailer and poster

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Crackle has released a poster and trailer for its upcoming zombie thriller The Clearing. The film marks the feature debut for writer-director David Matalon and stars Liam McIntyre and Aundrea Smith as a father and daughter who find themselves trapped in the woods and fighting for survival when they take a camping trip during the […]

Denis Villeneuve spent a year perfecting Dune’s sandworm design

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While Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures have started to peel back the curtain on Denis Villeneuve’s hotly-anticipated sci-fi epic Dune, we’re yet to catch any kind of glimpse of one key element from Frank Herbert’s seminal book series – that of the enormous sandworms inhabiting the desert planet of Arrakis. Given how synonymous the sandworms […]

Adult Swim revives Netflix animated series Tuca & Bertie for second season

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Having been cancelled by Netflix after a single season, the adult animated comedy series Tuca & Bertie is set to return, with Adult Swim swooping in to revive the show with a second season order. Created by Lisa Hanawalt (BoJack Horseman), Tuca & Bertie sees Tiffany Haddish and Ali Wong lending their voices to the […]

Marlon Wayans teams with Fast & Furious producer for romantic buddy-cop action-comedy

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As revealed by The Hollywood Reporter, Marlon Wayans is set to team with Fast & Furious producer Neal H. Moritz for Ride or Die, a romantic buddy-cop action-comedy which is being described as “Bad Boys with romance” or “When Harry Met Sally… with guns”. Scripted by Wayans and Rick Alvarez, the film will revolve around […]

Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular decade variant covers revealed

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DC Comics celebrates eighty years of the Emerald Knights this June with the release of Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1, and the publisher has now given fans a sneak peek at the special Decade variant covers for the oversized special; check them out here… SEE ALSO: DC announces Green Lantern Earth One […]

Steven Soderbergh has written a Sex, Lies, and Videotape sequel

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Productions may have halted because of the global health crisis, but Hollywood should certainly have plenty of scripts to pick from once the shutdown begins to lift – and filmmaker Steven Soderbergh has written three of them, including a sequel to his 1989 feature debut Sex, Lies, and Videotape. “When the lockdown happened here in […]