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Will Ferrell and Rachel McAdams sing ‘Volcano Man’ in music video for Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga

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Netflix has released a first look at the upcoming comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, with a music video for Lars (Will Ferrell) and Sigrit’s (Rachel McAdams) song ‘Volcano Man’; check it out here… When aspiring musicians Lars and Sigrit are given the opportunity of a lifetime to represent their country at […]

Thor: The Dark World director Alan Taylor to helm Ringworld TV pilot

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According to Collider, Thor: The Dark World and Terminator: Genisys director Alan Taylor has signed on to direct the pilot episode for Amazon’s planned TV series adaptation of the classic 1970 sci-fi book from Larry Niven. Ringworld tells the story of Louis Gridley Wu, “a bored man celebrating his 200th birthday in a technologically advanced, […]

Russell Crowe set for A Prophet remake American Son

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Oscar-winner Russell Crowe has signed on for a lead role in Paramount Pictures’ upcoming crime thriller American Son, a remake of director Jacques Audiard’s critically acclaimed French film A Prophet. As per Variety, American Son will follow “a man, who, after falling under the control of a ruthless mobster (Crowe) while in prison, builds a […]

Charlize Theron wields an axe in new images from The Old Guard

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Following on from this past week’s first look, another two images have surfaced from Netflix’s upcoming adaptation of Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez’s acclaimed comic book The Old Guard featuring an axe-wielding Charlize Theron along with co-stars Kiki Layne, Luca Marinelli, and Marwan Kenzari; take a look here… SEE ALSO: Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron […]

DC expands Dark Nights: Death Metal with tie-in one-shots

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With the hotly-anticipated Dark Nights: Death Metal set to launch next month, DC Entertainment has announced that it will expand the event with two tie-in one-shots in August in Dark Nights: Death Metal Guidebook #1 and Dark Nights: Death Metal Legends of the Dark Knights #1. SEE ALSO: First look preview of DC’s Dark Nights: […]

Comic Book Preview – Buffy the Vampire Slayer #14

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Boom! Studios releases Buffy the Vampire Slayer #14 this coming Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue here… Kendra The Vampire Slayer—and the all-new Scooby gang—must defend Sunnydale from the aftershocks of the Hellmouth and a new threat that feels very familiar! But can they fill the void left behind by […]

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker concept art features early Babu Frik designs

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Creature and concept designer Luke Fisher has shared a couple of pieces of concept art from last year’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, which offer up a peek at some early creature designs for the fan-favourite droidsmith Babu Frik; check them out via the Instagram embed here… SEE ALSO: Dengar made a cameo in […]

Junkie XL reuniting with Zack Snyder on Army of the Dead

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Dutch composer Tom Holkenborg (a.k.a. Junkie XL) has announced on Reddit that he is set to reunite with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Snyder on the filmmaker’s next feature, the zombie action thriller Army of the Dead. In addition to Batman v Superman, Holkenborg’s other credits include the likes of 300: Rise […]

Netflix reteaming with Mark Wahlberg for spy movie Our Man from Jersey

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Fresh from the successful launch of Spenser Confidential, Netflix is set to reunite with Mark Wahlberg for the spy movie Our Man from Jersey, with the streamer shelling out seven figures to acquire the pitch from Walhberg and his producing partner Stephen Levinson. Plot details for Our Man from Jersey are being kept under wraps, […]